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 13.1.108

क्रमाच् च सुस्त्रीसुलभादार्द्रभावाश्रयादिव ।
निपातितो ऽहमुत्सङ्गे चिन्तया दर्शिताशया ॥ १०८ ॥

kramāc ca sustrīsulabhādārdrabhāvāśrayādiva |
nipātito 'hamutsaṅge cintayā darśitāśayā || 108 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 13.1.108 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 (13.1.108). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kramat, Krama, Sustri, Sulabha, Ardrabhava, Ashraya, Iva, Nipatita, Aha, Asmad, Utsanga, Cinta, Darshita, Asha, Ashaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 13.1.108). 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: “kramāc ca sustrīsulabhādārdrabhāvāśrayādiva
  • kramāc -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sustrī -
  • sustrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • sulabhād -
  • sulabha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    sulabha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ārdrabhāvā -
  • ārdrabhāva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • āśrayād -
  • āśraya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    āśraya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “nipātito 'hamutsaṅge cintayā darśitāśayā
  • nipātito' -
  • nipātita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • utsaṅge -
  • utsaṅga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    utsaṅga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • cintayā -
  • cintā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • darśitā -
  • darśita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    darśita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dṛś -> darśita (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> darśita (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √dṛś]
    darśitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    dṛś -> darśita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> darśita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> darśitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √dṛś]
  • āśayā -
  • āśā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    āśayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 13.1.108

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 13.1.108 in Bengali sript:
ক্রমাচ্ চ সুস্ত্রীসুলভাদার্দ্রভাবাশ্রযাদিব ।
নিপাতিতো ঽহমুত্সঙ্গে চিন্তযা দর্শিতাশযা ॥ ১০৮ ॥

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