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 18.151

शनैः संचरमाणश्च दरिद्रग्रामरथ्यया ।
दरिद्रान्दृष्टवानस्मि क्षयक्षीणान्मृताकृतीन् ॥ १५१ ॥

śanaiḥ saṃcaramāṇaśca daridragrāmarathyayā |
daridrāndṛṣṭavānasmi kṣayakṣīṇānmṛtākṛtīn || 151 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 18.151 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 (18.151). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shanaih, Shana, Sancara, Daridra, Gramarathya, Drishtavat, Kshaya, Kshina, Mrita, Akriti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “śanaiḥ saṃcaramāṇaśca daridragrāmarathyayā
  • śanaiḥ -
  • śanaiḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    śana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • sañcaram -
  • sañcara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sañcara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sañcarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āṇaś -
  • aṇ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • daridra -
  • daridra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    daridra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • grāmarathyayā -
  • grāmarathyā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “daridrāndṛṣṭavānasmi kṣayakṣīṇānmṛtākṛtīn
  • daridrān -
  • daridra (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • dṛṣṭavān -
  • dṛṣṭavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭavat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
  • asmi -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • kṣaya -
  • kṣaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṣaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṣan -> kṣaya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṣan]
    kṣi (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    kṣī (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kṣīṇān -
  • kṣīṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
    kṣīṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    kṣī -> kṣīṇa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √kṣī class 1 verb], [ablative single from √kṣī class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √kṣī class 5 verb], [ablative single from √kṣī class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √kṣī class 9 verb], [ablative single from √kṣī class 9 verb]
    kṣī -> kṣīṇa (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √kṣī class 1 verb], [ablative single from √kṣī class 5 verb], [ablative single from √kṣī class 9 verb]
  • mṛtā -
  • mṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mṛ -> mṛta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
    mṛ -> mṛta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
    mṛ -> mṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
  • ākṛtīn -
  • ākṛti (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 18.151

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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