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 18.36

निन्दितेन्द्रायुधच्छायैः कुसुमाभरणाम्बरैः ।
क्षिप्ताम्भःपद्मिनीच्छायां स्थलीकमलिनीमिव ॥ ३६ ॥

ninditendrāyudhacchāyaiḥ kusumābharaṇāmbaraiḥ |
kṣiptāmbhaḥpadminīcchāyāṃ sthalīkamalinīmiva || 36 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 18.36 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 (18.36). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ninditri, Nindita, Indrayudha, Ccha, Kusuma, Abharana, Ambara, Kshipta, Bha, Padmin, Padmini, Padmi, Iccha, Sthali, Kamalini, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 18.36). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “ninditendrāyudhacchāyaiḥ kusumābharaṇāmbaraiḥ
  • nindite -
  • nindita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    nindita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ninditṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ninditā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nind -> nindita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √nind class 1 verb], [locative single from √nind class 1 verb]
    nind -> nindita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √nind class 1 verb], [vocative single from √nind class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √nind class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √nind class 1 verb], [locative single from √nind class 1 verb]
    nind -> ninditā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √nind class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √nind class 1 verb], [vocative single from √nind class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √nind class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √nind class 1 verb]
    nind (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • indrāyudha -
  • indrāyudha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    indrāyudha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cchāyai -
  • ccha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    ccha (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • aiḥ -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • kusumā -
  • kusuma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kusuma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kusumā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ābharaṇā -
  • ābharaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ambaraiḥ -
  • ambara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    ambara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “kṣiptāmbhaḥpadminīcchāyāṃ sthalīkamalinīmiva
  • kṣiptām -
  • kṣiptā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    kṣip -> kṣiptā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √kṣip class 4 verb], [accusative single from √kṣip class 6 verb]
  • bhaḥ -
  • bha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • padminī -
  • padminī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    padmin (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    padmin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    padmī (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • icchāyām -
  • icchā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • sthalī -
  • sthalī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • kamalinīm -
  • kamalinī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 18.36

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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