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 18.333

जीवितेऽपि निराशेन यानपात्रे निमज्जति ।
निगृहीताः शिखामध्ये मुक्ताः कतिपया मया ॥ ३३३ ॥

jīvite'pi nirāśena yānapātre nimajjati |
nigṛhītāḥ śikhāmadhye muktāḥ katipayā mayā || 333 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 18.333 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 (18.333). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jivita, Api, Nirasha, Yanapatra, Nimajjat, Nigrihita, Shikha, Adhi, Mukta, Katipaya, Maya, Asmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “jīvite'pi nirāśena yānapātre nimajjati
  • jīvite' -
  • jīvita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jīvita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    jīvitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    jīv -> jīvita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √jīv class 1 verb]
    jīv -> jīvita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √jīv class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √jīv class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √jīv class 1 verb], [locative single from √jīv class 1 verb]
    jīv -> jīvitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √jīv class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jīv class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √jīv class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √jīv class 1 verb]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • nirāśena -
  • nirāśa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    nirāśa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • yānapātre -
  • yānapātra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • nimajjati -
  • nimajjat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    nimajjat (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    nimajjat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “nigṛhītāḥ śikhāmadhye muktāḥ katipayā mayā
  • nigṛhītāḥ -
  • nigṛhīta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nigṛhītā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • śikhām -
  • śikhā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • adhye -
  • adhī (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • muktāḥ -
  • mukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    muktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    muc -> mukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √muc class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √muc class 6 verb]
    muc -> muktā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √muc class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √muc class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √muc class 6 verb]
    muc -> mukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √muc class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √muc class 1 verb]
    muc -> muktā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √muc class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √muc class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √muc class 1 verb]
    muj -> mukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √muj class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √muj class 1 verb]
    muj -> muktā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √muj class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √muj class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √muj class 1 verb]
  • katipayā* -
  • katipaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • mayā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    mayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 18.333

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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