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 5.237

विस्रंसमानरशनं जघनं मलिनांशुकम् ।
न दधाति स्म शोकान्धा बाहू च स्खलदङ्गदौ ॥ २३७ ॥

visraṃsamānaraśanaṃ jaghanaṃ malināṃśukam |
na dadhāti sma śokāndhā bāhū ca skhaladaṅgadau || 237 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 5.237 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 (5.237). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Visramsa, Ana, Rashana, Jaghana, Malina, Malin, Shukam, Shuka, Sma, Shoka, Dha, Bahu, Skhalat, Angada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “visraṃsamānaraśanaṃ jaghanaṃ malināṃśukam
  • visraṃsam -
  • visraṃsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • āna -
  • āna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    an (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • raśanam -
  • raśanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    raśana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    raśana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • jaghanam -
  • jaghana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • malināṃ -
  • malinā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    malin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    malin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • śukam -
  • śukam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    śuka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śuka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “na dadhāti sma śokāndhā bāhū ca skhaladaṅgadau
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dadhāti -
  • dhā (verb class 3)
    [present active third single]
  • sma -
  • sma (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • śokān -
  • śoka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • dhā* -
  • dha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    dhā (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [nominative plural], [vocative single], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bāhū -
  • bāhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • skhalad -
  • skhalat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    skhalat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    skhal -> skhalat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √skhal class 1 verb], [vocative single from √skhal class 1 verb], [accusative single from √skhal class 1 verb]
  • aṅgadau -
  • aṅgada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [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 5.237

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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