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 11.4

राजन्नुपान्तनेपथ्ये भृत्ये वः समुपागते ।
द्रष्टुमिच्छथ यां पूर्वमाज्ञापयत तामिति ॥ ४ ॥

rājannupāntanepathye bhṛtye vaḥ samupāgate |
draṣṭumicchatha yāṃ pūrvamājñāpayata tāmiti || 4 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 11.4 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:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (11.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rajan, Rajat, Upanta, Nepathye, Nepathya, Bhritya, Bhriti, Yushmad, Samupagata, Purvam, Purva, Ajna, Iti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “rājannupāntanepathye bhṛtye vaḥ samupāgate
  • rājann -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
  • upānta -
  • upānta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    upānta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nepathye -
  • nepathye (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nepathya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • bhṛtye -
  • bhṛtya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhṛtyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhṛtī (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • vaḥ -
  • va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
  • samupāgate -
  • samupāgata (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    samupāgata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    samupāgatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “draṣṭumicchatha yāṃ pūrvamājñāpayata tāmiti
  • draṣṭum -
  • dṛś -> draṣṭum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √dṛś]
  • icchatha -
  • iṣ (verb class 6)
    [present active second plural]
  • yām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • pūrvam -
  • pūrvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ājñā -
  • ājñā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • apayata -
  • pay (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]
    pi (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative 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 11.4

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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