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 8.5.102

महारथान् प्रहितवान् प्रज्ञाढ्यप्रभृतीन् सखीन् ।
वीरसेनशतानीकमुख्यान् राजसुतांस् तदा ॥ १०२ ॥

mahārathān prahitavān prajñāḍhyaprabhṛtīn sakhīn |
vīrasenaśatānīkamukhyān rājasutāṃs tadā || 102 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 8.5.102 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 (8.5.102). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Maharatha, Prahita, Vat, Prajnadhya, Prabhriti, Sakhi, Virasena, Shatanika, Ukhya, Rajasuta, Tada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 8.5.102). 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: “mahārathān prahitavān prajñāḍhyaprabhṛtīn sakhīn
  • mahārathān -
  • mahāratha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • prahita -
  • prahita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prahita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vān -
  • va (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    -> vāt (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> vāt (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ class 1 verb]
  • prajñāḍhya -
  • prajñāḍhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prabhṛtī -
  • prabhṛti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • īn -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • sakhīn -
  • sakhi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “vīrasenaśatānīkamukhyān rājasutāṃs tadā
  • vīrasena -
  • vīrasena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vīrasena (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śatānīkam -
  • śatānīka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śatānīka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śatānīkā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ukhyān -
  • ukhya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • rājasutāṃs -
  • rājasuta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 8.5.102

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 8.5.102 in Bengali sript:
মহারথান্ প্রহিতবান্ প্রজ্ঞাঢ্যপ্রভৃতীন্ সখীন্ ।
বীরসেনশতানীকমুখ্যান্ রাজসুতাংস্ তদা ॥ ১০২ ॥

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