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 17.94

को हि वेदजडं मुक्त्वा छान्दसं छात्त्रमत्रपम् ।
मध्ये महामनुष्याणामेवमुद्दामयेन्मुखम् ॥ ९४ ॥

ko hi vedajaḍaṃ muktvā chāndasaṃ chāttramatrapam |
madhye mahāmanuṣyāṇāmevamuddāmayenmukham || 94 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 17.94 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 (17.94). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kah, Veda, Jada, Muktva, Chandasa, Chattra, Atrapa, Madhye, Madhya, Mahamanushya, Evam, Eva, Uddama, Mukha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “ko hi vedajaḍaṃ muktvā chāndasaṃ chāttramatrapam
  • ko* -
  • kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • veda -
  • veda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vid (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • jaḍam -
  • jaḍa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jaḍa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jaḍā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • muktvā -
  • muktvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    muc -> muktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √muc]
    muc -> muktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √muc]
    muj -> muktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √muj]
  • chāndasam -
  • chāndasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    chāndasa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • chāttram -
  • chāttra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    chāttra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • atrapam -
  • atrapa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    atrapa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    atrapā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “madhye mahāmanuṣyāṇāmevamuddāmayenmukham
  • madhye -
  • madhye (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    madhya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    madhya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    madhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • mahāmanuṣyāṇām -
  • mahāmanuṣya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    mahāmanuṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • uddāmaye -
  • uddāmā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • īn -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • mukham -
  • mukha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mukha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 17.94

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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