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 19.100

प्रशान्तोत्पातवातत्वात्सागरे चाम्बरस्थिरे ।
चित्राकारानपश्याम प्राणिनो जलचारिणः ॥ १०० ॥

praśāntotpātavātatvātsāgare cāmbarasthire |
citrākārānapaśyāma prāṇino jalacāriṇaḥ || 100 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 19.100 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 (19.100). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prashanta, Utpata, Vata, Tva, Sagara, Bara, Sthira, Citra, Akara, Apashya, Pranin, Pranina, Jalacarin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “praśāntotpātavātatvātsāgare cāmbarasthire
  • praśānto -
  • praśānta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    praśānta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    praśāntā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • utpāta -
  • utpāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vāta -
  • vāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vāta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    -> vāta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> vāta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • tvāt -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • sāgare -
  • sāgara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sāgara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sāgarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • cām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • bara -
  • bara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sthire -
  • sthira (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sthira (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sthirā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “citrākārānapaśyāma prāṇino jalacāriṇaḥ
  • citrā -
  • citra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    citra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    citrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akārān -
  • akāra (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • apaśyām -
  • apaśyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prāṇino* -
  • prāṇin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    prāṇin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    prāṇina (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jalacāriṇaḥ -
  • jalacārin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    jalacārin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 19.100

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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