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 18.674

अस्पृशन्तः करैरेनां परस्त्रीमुपनौकया ।
आरोपयत बोहित्थमित्यवोचाव वाहकान् ॥ ६७४ ॥

aspṛśantaḥ karairenāṃ parastrīmupanaukayā |
āropayata bohitthamityavocāva vāhakān || 674 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 18.674 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 (18.674). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Asprishat, Kara, Ena, Parastri, Upana, Kaya, Aropa, Yata, Bohittha, Iti, Itya, Vahaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “aspṛśantaḥ karairenāṃ parastrīmupanaukayā
  • aspṛśantaḥ -
  • aspṛśat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • karair -
  • kara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    kara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • enā -
  • enā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • parastrīm -
  • parastrī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • upanau -
  • upana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kayā -
  • kayā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    kayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “āropayata bohitthamityavocāva vāhakān
  • āropa -
  • āropa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yata -
  • yata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yam -> yata (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √yam class 1 verb]
    yam -> yata (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √yam class 1 verb]
  • bohittham -
  • bohittha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bohittha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • itya -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    itya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    i -> itya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √i]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • avocāva -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [aorist active first dual]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [aorist active first dual]
  • vāhakān -
  • vāhaka (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 18.674

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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