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 18.89

अहं तु पुष्करमधुच्छद्मना छलितोऽपि तैः ।
ज्ञातकान्तासवस्वादो न तेभ्यः कुपितोऽभवम् ॥ ८९ ॥

ahaṃ tu puṣkaramadhucchadmanā chalito'pi taiḥ |
jñātakāntāsavasvādo na tebhyaḥ kupito'bhavam || 89 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 18.89 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 (18.89). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aha, Asmad, Chalita, Api, Tad, Jnataka, Tan, Savan, Ada, Kupitri, Kupita, Abhava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “ahaṃ tu puṣkaramadhucchadmanā chalito'pi taiḥ
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • Cannot analyse puṣkaramadhucchadmanā*ch
  • chalito' -
  • chalita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • taiḥ -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “jñātakāntāsavasvādo na tebhyaḥ kupito'bhavam
  • jñātakān -
  • jñātaka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • savasvā -
  • savan (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    savan (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    su (verb class 1)
    [imperative middle second single]
  • ādo* -
  • āda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ad (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tebhyaḥ -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • kupito' -
  • kupitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    kupita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kup -> kupita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kup class 4 verb], [nominative single from √kup class 10 verb]
  • abhavam -
  • abhava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 18.89

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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