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 10.240

नोपायमपरं दृष्ट्वा प्रयुक्तं भर्तृदारिका ।
असाध्यायतनिश्वासा निराशा दृश्यतामिति ॥ २४० ॥

nopāyamaparaṃ dṛṣṭvā prayuktaṃ bhartṛdārikā |
asādhyāyataniśvāsā nirāśā dṛśyatāmiti || 240 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 10.240 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 (10.240). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nri, Upaya, Aparam, Apara, Prayukta, Bhartridarika, Asadhya, Tan, Shvasa, Nirasha, Drishyata, Iti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “nopāyamaparaṃ dṛṣṭvā prayuktaṃ bhartṛdārikā
  • no -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • upāyam -
  • upāya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    upāyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • aparam -
  • aparam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    apara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    apara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • prayuktam -
  • prayukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prayukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prayuktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhartṛdārikā -
  • bhartṛdārikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “asādhyāyataniśvāsā nirāśā dṛśyatāmiti
  • asādhyāya -
  • asādhya (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    asādhya (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • tani -
  • tan (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • śvāsā* -
  • śvāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śvāsā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nirāśā* -
  • nirāśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nirāśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dṛśyatām -
  • dṛśyatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    dṛś (verb class 1)
    [imperative passive third single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 10.240

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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