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 15.37

नृपस्यानिष्टमाशङ्क्य मन्ये किमपि दारुणम् ।
अन्यदुच्चलिताः स्थानं विहायेमां पुरीमिति ॥ ३७ ॥

nṛpasyāniṣṭamāśaṅkya manye kimapi dāruṇam |
anyaduccalitāḥ sthānaṃ vihāyemāṃ purīmiti || 37 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 15.37 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 (15.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nripa, Anishta, Ashankya, Manya, Mani, Kim, Api, Daruna, Anya, Dut, Calita, Sthana, Vihaya, Viha, Iyam, Idam, Puri, Iti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “nṛpasyāniṣṭamāśaṅkya manye kimapi dāruṇam
  • nṛpasyā -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • aniṣṭam -
  • aniṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aniṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aniṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āśaṅkya -
  • āśaṅkya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    āśaṅkya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āśaṅkya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • manye -
  • manya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    manya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    manyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    manī (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    man (verb class 4)
    [present middle first single], [present passive first single]
    man (verb class 8)
    [present passive first single]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • dāruṇam -
  • dāruṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dāruṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dāruṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “anyaduccalitāḥ sthānaṃ vihāyemāṃ purīmiti
  • anya -
  • anya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    an -> anya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √an]
  • duc -
  • dut (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • calitāḥ -
  • calita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    calitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sthānam -
  • sthāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vihāye -
  • vihāya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    viha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    viha (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • imām -
  • iyam (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • purīm -
  • purī (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 15.37

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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