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 15.158

तावत्सरोजजलजध्वजवज्रलक्ष्म्या त्वत्पादपङ्कजयुगं न नमामि यावत् ।
शत्रोर्गलद्गलसिरारुधिरेण मूर्ध्ना नाभ्यर्चितं मदसिलूनशिरोधरेण ॥ १५८ ॥

tāvatsarojajalajadhvajavajralakṣmyā tvatpādapaṅkajayugaṃ na namāmi yāvat |
śatrorgaladgalasirārudhireṇa mūrdhnā nābhyarcitaṃ madasilūnaśirodhareṇa || 158 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 15.158 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 (15.158). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tavat, Saroja, Jalaja, Dhvaja, Vajra, Lakshmi, Yushmad, Pada, Pankaja, Yuga, Yavat, Murdhan, Nabhi, Nabhya, Ric, Tap, Luna, Shirodhara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “tāvatsarojajalajadhvajavajralakṣmyā tvatpādapaṅkajayugaṃ na namāmi yāvat
  • tāvat -
  • tāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tāvat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    tāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • saroja -
  • saroja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saroja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jalaja -
  • jalaja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jalaja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhvaja -
  • dhvaja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhvaj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vajra -
  • vajra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vajra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lakṣmyā -
  • lakṣmī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
  • tvat -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]
  • pāda -
  • pāda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • paṅkaja -
  • paṅkaja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paṅkaja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yugam -
  • yuga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • namāmi -
  • nam (verb class 1)
    [present active first single]
  • yāvat -
  • yāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yāvat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “śatrorgaladgalasirārudhireṇa mūrdhnā nābhyarcitaṃ madasilūnaśirodhareṇa
  • Cannot analyse śatrorgaladgalasirārudhireṇa*mū
  • mūrdhnā -
  • mūrdhan (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • nābhyar -
  • nābhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nābhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nābhi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    nābhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nābhī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    nābhī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ṛci -
  • ṛc (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    tap (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    tap (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • madasi -
  • mad (verb class 1)
    [present active second single]
  • lūna -
  • lūna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    lūna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    -> lūna (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 9 verb]
    -> lūna (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 9 verb]
  • śirodhareṇa -
  • śirodhara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 15.158

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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