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 18.419

तेऽथ मां शिबिकारूढं नातिदीर्घैः प्रयानकैः ।
निधिलाभादिव प्रीतास्ताम्रलिप्तीमनेषत ॥ ४१९ ॥

te'tha māṃ śibikārūḍhaṃ nātidīrghaiḥ prayānakaiḥ |
nidhilābhādiva prītāstāmraliptīmaneṣata || 419 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 18.419 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 (18.419). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Yushmad, Atha, Asmad, Shibika, Arudha, Natidirgha, Prayas, Aka, Labha, Iva, Prita, Tamralipti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “te'tha māṃ śibikārūḍhaṃ nātidīrghaiḥ prayānakaiḥ
  • te' -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • mām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • śibikā -
  • śibika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śibikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ārūḍham -
  • ārūḍha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ārūḍha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ārūḍhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nātidīrghaiḥ -
  • nātidīrgha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    nātidīrgha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • prayān -
  • prayas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • akaiḥ -
  • aka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “nidhilābhādiva prītāstāmraliptīmaneṣata
  • nidhi -
  • nidhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • lābhād -
  • lābha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • prītās -
  • prīta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    prītā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    pre -> prīta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √pre class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √pre class 2 verb]
    pre -> prītā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √pre class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √pre class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √pre class 2 verb]
    prī -> prīta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √prī class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √prī class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √prī class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √prī class 9 verb]
    prī -> prītā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √prī class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √prī class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √prī class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √prī class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √prī class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √prī class 9 verb]
  • tāmraliptīm -
  • tāmraliptī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • aneṣata -
  • neṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]
    niṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]
    (verb class 1)
    [aorist middle third plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 18.419

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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