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 14.125

अहमपि धवलेन्दुवंशजन्मा कुलिशकठोरकनिष्ठिकाप्रकोष्ठः ।
प्रियसमरपरावरोधरुद्धानहतरिपुः कथमाहरेय दारान् ॥ १२५ ॥

ahamapi dhavalenduvaṃśajanmā kuliśakaṭhorakaniṣṭhikāprakoṣṭhaḥ |
priyasamaraparāvarodharuddhānahataripuḥ kathamāhareya dārān || 125 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 14.125 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 (14.125). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aha, Asmad, Api, Dhavala, Vamsha, Kulisha, Kathora, Kanishthika, Prakoshtha, Priyasa, Arapa, Ravan, Rava, Rodha, Rodhan, Ruddha, Ahata, Ripu, Katham, Katha, Ahara, Dara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “ahamapi dhavalenduvaṃśajanmā kuliśakaṭhorakaniṣṭhikāprakoṣṭhaḥ
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • dhavale -
  • dhavala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    dhavala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dhavalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • indu -
  • indu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • vaṃśa -
  • vaṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • janmā -
  • kuliśa -
  • kuliśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kuliśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kaṭhora -
  • kaṭhora (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kaṭhora (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kaniṣṭhikā -
  • kaniṣṭhikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • prakoṣṭhaḥ -
  • prakoṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “priyasamaraparāvarodharuddhānahataripuḥ kathamāhareya dārān
  • priyasam -
  • priyasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    priyasa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    priyasā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • arapa -
  • arapa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    arapa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rāva -
  • rāvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    rāvan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    rāva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first dual]
  • rodha -
  • rodha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rodha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rodhan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    rodhan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rudh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ruddhān -
  • ruddha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    rudh -> ruddha (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √rudh class 1 verb]
    rudh -> ruddha (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √rudh class 7 verb]
  • ahata -
  • ahata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ahata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]
  • ripuḥ -
  • ripu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ripu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • katham -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • āhare -
  • āhara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    āhara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    āharā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iya -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • dārān -
  • dāra (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 14.125

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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