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 10.6

एवंप्राये च वृत्तान्ते चामरं चलयन्मनाक् ।
दृष्ट्वा हरिशिखं वाक्यमवोचन्मरुभूतिकः ॥ ६ ॥

evaṃprāye ca vṛttānte cāmaraṃ calayanmanāk |
dṛṣṭvā hariśikhaṃ vākyamavocanmarubhūtikaḥ || 6 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 10.6 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 (10.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Evampraya, Vrittanta, Camara, Cala, Yat, Yad, Manak, Harishikha, Vakya, Marubhutika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “evaṃprāye ca vṛttānte cāmaraṃ calayanmanāk
  • evamprāye -
  • evamprāya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    evamprāya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    evamprāyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vṛttānte -
  • vṛttānta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vṛttānta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vṛttāntā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • cāmaram -
  • cāmara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cāmara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cāmarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • cala -
  • cala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cal (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • yan -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • manāk -
  • manāk (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “dṛṣṭvā hariśikhaṃ vākyamavocanmarubhūtikaḥ
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • hariśikham -
  • hariśikha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • vākyam -
  • vākya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vak class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
  • avocan -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [aorist active third single], [aorist active third plural]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [aorist active third single], [aorist active third plural]
  • marubhūtikaḥ -
  • marubhūtika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 10.6

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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