Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha [sanskrit]

35,982 words

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 5.28

भवनानीव देवानां षडतिक्रम्य सप्तमे ।
कक्षान्तरे प्रकृष्टर्द्धौ पश्यामि द्रविणेश्वरम् ॥ २८ ॥

bhavanānīva devānāṃ ṣaḍatikramya saptame |
kakṣāntare prakṛṣṭarddhau paśyāmi draviṇeśvaram || 28 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 5.28 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:

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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 (5.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhavana, Iva, Deva, Shat, Shash, Atikramya, Saptama, Kakshantara, Prakrishta, Riddha, Riddhi, Pashya, Amin, Dravineshvara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “bhavanānīva devānāṃ ṣaḍatikramya saptame
  • bhavanānī -
  • bhavana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • devānām -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • ṣaḍ -
  • ṣaṭ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ṣaṣ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ṣaṣ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • atikramya -
  • atikramya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • saptame -
  • saptama (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    saptama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “kakṣāntare prakṛṣṭarddhau paśyāmi draviṇeśvaram
  • kakṣāntare -
  • kakṣāntara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • prakṛṣṭar -
  • prakṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prakṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prakṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛddhau -
  • ṛddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ṛddhi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • paśyā -
  • paśya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paśya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paśyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    paś -> paśya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √paś class 10 verb]
    paś -> paśya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √paś class 10 verb]
    paś -> paśyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √paś class 10 verb]
  • ami -
  • amin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    amin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • draviṇeśvaram -
  • draviṇeśvara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 5.28

Cover of edition (2019)

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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