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 10.29

अथानन्दाश्रुतिमिरे नेत्रे संमृज्य गोमुखः ।
संकास्य शुद्धकण्ठश्च रम्यामकथयत्कथाम् ॥ २९ ॥

athānandāśrutimire netre saṃmṛjya gomukhaḥ |
saṃkāsya śuddhakaṇṭhaśca ramyāmakathayatkathām || 29 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 10.29 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 (10.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Anandashru, Timira, Timiri, Netri, Netra, Mrijya, Gomukha, Sanka, Idam, Shuddha, Kantha, Ramya, Katha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “athānandāśrutimire netre saṃmṛjya gomukhaḥ
  • athā -
  • athā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ānandāśru -
  • ānandāśru (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • timire -
  • timira (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    timira (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    timirā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    timiri (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • netre -
  • netṛ (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    netra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    netra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mṛjya -
  • mṛjya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mṛjya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mṛj -> mṛjya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √mṛj]
    mṛj -> mṛjya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √mṛj]
    mṛj -> mṛjya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √mṛj]
    mṛj -> mṛjya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √mṛj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mṛj class 2 verb], [vocative single from √mṛj class 6 verb], [vocative single from √mṛj class 10 verb]
    mṛj -> mṛjya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √mṛj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mṛj class 2 verb], [vocative single from √mṛj class 6 verb], [vocative single from √mṛj class 10 verb]
  • gomukhaḥ -
  • gomukha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “saṃkāsya śuddhakaṇṭhaśca ramyāmakathayatkathām
  • saṅkā -
  • saṅkā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śuddha -
  • śuddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śuddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śudh -> śuddha (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śudh class 4 verb]
    śudh -> śuddha (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śudh class 4 verb]
  • kaṇṭhaś -
  • kaṇṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ramyām -
  • ramyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    ram -> ramyā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √ram class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ram]
  • akathayat -
  • kath (verb class 10)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • kathām -
  • kathā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 10.29

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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