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Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha [sanskrit]
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The Sanskrit edition of the Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha: an epic story in the form of a narrative detailling Naravahanadatta’s quest to become the emperor of the Vidyadharas. Similair to the Kathasaritsagara, the Brhatkathaslokasamgraha also represents one of the several abridgements of the “Great Story” (Brihatkatha), said to have originally consisted of 700,000 shlokas (metrical verses). Alternative titles: Bṛhatkathāślokasaṃgraha (बृहत्कथाश्लोकसंग्रह), Bṛhatkathāślokasaṅgraha (बृहत्कथाश्लोकसङ्ग्रह), Bṛhat-kathā-śloka-saṃgraha (बृहत्-कथा-श्लोक-संग्रह), Brihatkathashlokasamgraha, Brhatkathaslokasangraha, Brhat-katha-sloka-samgraha (sangraha).
Verse 2.3
भ्रातुः पुरः प्रतिज्ञाय दूरक्षां रक्षितुं क्षितिम् ।
किं शोचसि न शोकोऽयमुपायः क्षितिरक्षणे ॥ ३ ॥
bhrātuḥ puraḥ pratijñāya dūrakṣāṃ rakṣituṃ kṣitim |
kiṃ śocasi na śoko'yamupāyaḥ kṣitirakṣaṇe || 3 ||
The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 2.3 is contained in the book Brihat Katha Shloka Samgraha (Hindi translation) by Shri Budhaswami (श्री बुधस्वामी). This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:
Buy now! Sanskrit text by Shri Budhaswami (श्री बुधस्वामी) (1990)
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Bhratri, Purah, Pur, Pura, Pratijna, Dura, Ksha, Kshiti, Kim, Shoka, Aya, Idam, Upaya, Akshana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 2.3). 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: “bhrātuḥ puraḥ pratijñāya dūrakṣāṃ rakṣituṃ kṣitim ”
- bhrātuḥ -
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bhrātṛ (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- puraḥ -
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puraḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]puraḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]pur (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]pura (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- pratijñāya -
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pratijña (noun, masculine)[dative single]pratijña (noun, neuter)[dative single]
- dūra -
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dūra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dūra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kṣām -
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kṣā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- rakṣitum -
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√rakṣ -> rakṣitum (infinitive)[infinitive from √rakṣ]
- kṣitim -
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kṣiti (noun, feminine)[accusative single]kṣiti (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- Line 2: “kiṃ śocasi na śoko'yamupāyaḥ kṣitirakṣaṇe ”
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- śocasi -
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√śuc (verb class 1)[present active second single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śoko' -
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śoka (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ayam -
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aya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]idam (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- upāyaḥ -
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upāya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- kṣitir -
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kṣiti (noun, feminine)[nominative single]kṣiti (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- akṣaṇe -
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akṣaṇa (noun, masculine)[locative single]akṣaṇa (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]akṣaṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 2.3
The Katha Sarit Sagara: The Ocean of the Streams of Story (2 Volumes)
by C.H. Tawney (2019)
1412 pages; (Translated from the Original Sanskrit); [Publisher: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Lt.]; ISBN: 9788121505017
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