Kathasaritsagara [sanskrit]

by C. H. Tawney | 2014 | 226,424 words | ISBN-13: 9789350501351

The Sanskrit edition of the Kathasaritsagara referencing the English translation and grammatical analysis. Written by Somadeva and dating from the 12th century, the Kathasaritsagara (or Katha-sarit-sagara) represents an epic legend narrating the adventures of Naravahanadatta as he strives to become the destined emperor of the Vidyadharas. Alternative titles: (Kathāsaritsāgara, कथासरित्सागर, Kathā-sarit-sāgara)

Verse 7.6.89

राजाप्ययासीत् स्वपुरं स च गच्छन् भिषक् क्रमात् ।
प्रापदायतनं शैवं नद्यास् तस्यास् तटस्थितम् ॥ ८९ ॥

rājāpyayāsīt svapuraṃ sa ca gacchan bhiṣak kramāt |
prāpadāyatanaṃ śaivaṃ nadyās tasyās taṭasthitam || 89 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 7.6.89 is contained in the book The Ocean of Story by C.H. Tawney. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (7.6.89). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Raja, Rajan, Raj, Apya, Apyaya, Svapura, Gacchat, Bhishaj, Kramat, Krama, Prapa, Daya, Tana, Shaiva, Nadi, Nadya, Tatasthita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 7.6.89). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “rājāpyayāsīt svapuraṃ sa ca gacchan bhiṣak kramāt
  • rājā -
  • rāja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rājan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    rājā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    rāj (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    rāj (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    rāj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • apyayā -
  • apyaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    apyā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • āsīt -
  • ās (verb class 2)
    [aorist active third single], [injunctive active third single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • svapuram -
  • svapura (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gacchan -
  • gacchat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • bhiṣak -
  • bhiṣaj (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhiṣaj (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kramāt -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 2: “prāpadāyatanaṃ śaivaṃ nadyās tasyās taṭasthitam
  • prāpa -
  • prāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāpa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • dāya -
  • dāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dāya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    -> dāya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> dāya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> dāya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> dāya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    da (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    da (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    dāy (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    dai (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • tanam -
  • tana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śaivam -
  • śaiva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śaiva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śaivā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nadyās -
  • nadi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    nadī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    nad -> nadya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √nad], [vocative plural from √nad]
    nad -> nadyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √nad], [vocative plural from √nad], [accusative plural from √nad]
  • tasyās -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • taṭasthitam -
  • taṭasthita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    taṭasthita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    taṭasthitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 7.6.89

Cover of edition (2005)

Kathasaritsagar
by Kedarnath Sharma Saraswat (2005)

The Only Edition with the Sanskrit Text and its Hindi Translation (An Old and Rare Book) Set of 3 Vol.

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Cover of edition (2013)

Kathasaritsagara of Somadeva Bhatta (Sanskrit Text Only)
by Vasudeva Laksmana Sastri (2013)

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Cover of edition (1995)

Katha Sarit Sagar in Marathi
by H. A Bhave (1995)

Set of 5 Volumes; Published by Varada Books, Pune. 2256 pages (Throughout B/W Illustrations).

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Cover of edition (2014)

Katha Sarit Sagara (Tamil)
by S. V. Ganapati (எஸ். வி. கணபதி) (2014)

[கதா சரித் சாகரம்] Published by Alliance Publications.

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Cover of Bengali edition

Galpa Shono
by Abhijit Chattopadhyay (2014)

[গল্প শোনো] Galpa Shono: Bengali Translation of 'Suno Kahani From Katha Sarit Sagar'; 9788126015436; Published by Sahitya Akademi, Delhi.

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Preview of verse 7.6.89 in Bengali sript:
রাজাপ্যযাসীত্ স্বপুরং স চ গচ্ছন্ ভিষক্ ক্রমাত্ ।
প্রাপদাযতনং শৈবং নদ্যাস্ তস্যাস্ তটস্থিতম্ ॥ ৮৯ ॥

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