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 8.20

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अन्यतश्च मुखं कृत्वा पार्श्वस्पन्दनसूचितम् ।
गोमुखेन स्मितं सद्य उपक्षिप्तं कथान्तरम् ॥ २० ॥

anyataśca mukhaṃ kṛtvā pārśvaspandanasūcitam |
gomukhena smitaṃ sadya upakṣiptaṃ kathāntaram || 20 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 8.20 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 (8.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Anyatah, Mukha, Kritva, Kritvan, Parshva, Spandana, Sucita, Gomukha, Smita, Sadyah, Sadya, Sadyas, Upa, Kshipta, Kathantara,

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 8.20). 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: “anyataśca mukhaṃ kṛtvā pārśvaspandanasūcitam ”
anyataś -
anyataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mukham -
mukha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

mukha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
kṛtvā -
kṛtvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

kṛtvan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
pārśva -
pārśva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pārśva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
spandana -
spandana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

spandana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sūcitam -
sūcita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sūcita (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

sūcitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√sūc -> sūcita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √sūc class 10 verb]

√sūc -> sūcita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √sūc class 10 verb], [accusative single from √sūc class 10 verb]
Line 2: “gomukhena smitaṃ sadya upakṣiptaṃ kathāntaram ”
gomukhena -
gomukha (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
smitam -
smita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

smita (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

smitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√smi -> smita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √smi class 1 verb]

√smi -> smita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √smi class 1 verb], [accusative single from √smi class 1 verb]
sadya* -
sadyaḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sadyas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

sadya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
upa -
upa (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

upa (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

upa (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
kṣiptam -
kṣipta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kṣipta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

kṣiptā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√kṣip -> kṣipta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kṣip class 4 verb], [accusative single from √kṣip class 6 verb]

√kṣip -> kṣipta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kṣip class 4 verb], [accusative single from √kṣip class 4 verb], [nominative single from √kṣip class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṣip class 6 verb]
kathāntaram -
kathāntara (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 8.20

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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Last Updated: 14 September, 2021