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 17.4.13

ततः पित्रोः सकाशात्सा निर्गता राजकन्यका ।
शुद्धान्तरत्नप्रासादम् आरोहत् सोत्सुका क्षणात् ॥ १३ ॥

tataḥ pitroḥ sakāśātsā nirgatā rājakanyakā |
śuddhāntaratnaprāsādam ārohat sotsukā kṣaṇāt || 13 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 17.4.13 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 (17.4.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Pitri, Sakasha, Nirgata, Rajakanyaka, Shuddhanta, Ratnaprasada, Ara, Aru, Uhat, Sotsuka, Kshanat, Kshana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 17.4.13). 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: “tataḥ pitroḥ sakāśātsā nirgatā rājakanyakā
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • pitroḥ -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • sakāśāt -
  • sakāśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    sakāśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • sā* -
  • so (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • nirgatā* -
  • nirgata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nirgatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • rājakanyakā -
  • rājakanyakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “śuddhāntaratnaprāsādam ārohat sotsukā kṣaṇāt
  • śuddhānta -
  • śuddhānta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ratnaprāsādam -
  • ratnaprāsāda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • āro -
  • āra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ārā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    āru (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    āru (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    ār (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • ūhat -
  • ūh -> ūhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ūh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ūh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ūh class 1 verb]
  • sotsukā -
  • sotsukā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṣaṇāt -
  • kṣaṇāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    kṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 17.4.13

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 17.4.13 in Bengali sript:
ততঃ পিত্রোঃ সকাশাত্সা নির্গতা রাজকন্যকা ।
শুদ্ধান্তরত্নপ্রাসাদম্ আরোহত্ সোত্সুকা ক্ষণাত্ ॥ ১৩ ॥

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