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 12.68

अथ वालं विमर्शेन महाभ्युदयवैरिणा ।
त्वरितं गम्यतां यस्मान्नार्तः कालमुदीक्षते ॥ ६८ ॥

atha vālaṃ vimarśena mahābhyudayavairiṇā |
tvaritaṃ gamyatāṃ yasmānnārtaḥ kālamudīkṣate || 68 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 12.68 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 (12.68). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Vala, Vimarsha, Mah, Maha, Abhyudaya, Vairina, Vairi, Vairin, Tvarita, Gamyata, Yasmat, Yah, Yat, Nri, Arta, Kalam, Kala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “atha vālaṃ vimarśena mahābhyudayavairiṇā
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vālam -
  • vāla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vāla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vālā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vimarśena -
  • vimarśa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • mahā -
  • maha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    maha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mah (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    mahā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • abhyudaya -
  • abhyudaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vairiṇā -
  • vairiṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vairi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vairin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vairin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    vairī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “tvaritaṃ gamyatāṃ yasmānnārtaḥ kālamudīkṣate
  • tvaritam -
  • tvarita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tvarita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tvaritā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tvar -> tvarita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √tvar]
    tvar -> tvarita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √tvar]
    tvar -> tvaritā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √tvar]
    tvar -> tvarita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √tvar class 1 verb], [accusative single from √tvar]
    tvar -> tvarita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √tvar class 1 verb], [accusative single from √tvar class 1 verb], [nominative single from √tvar], [accusative single from √tvar]
  • gamyatām -
  • gamyatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    gam (verb class 1)
    [imperative passive third single]
    gam (verb class 2)
    [imperative passive third single]
    gam (verb class 3)
    [imperative passive third single]
    gam (verb class 0)
    [imperative passive third single]
  • yasmān -
  • yasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
  • -
  • 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]
  • ārtaḥ -
  • ārta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kālam -
  • kālam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kālā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ud -
  • ud (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • īkṣate -
  • īkṣ (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 12.68

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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