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 19.159

राजपुत्रस्तु दयितां सिद्धां विद्यामिव स्मरन् ।
तां न चेतितवानेव विपत्तिं मारदारुणाम् ॥ १५९ ॥

rājaputrastu dayitāṃ siddhāṃ vidyāmiva smaran |
tāṃ na cetitavāneva vipattiṃ māradāruṇām || 159 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 19.159 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 (19.159). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rajaputra, Dayita, Siddha, Vidya, Iva, Smarat, Cetitavat, Eva, Vipatti, Marada, Aruna,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “rājaputrastu dayitāṃ siddhāṃ vidyāmiva smaran
  • rājaputras -
  • rājaputra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • dayitām -
  • dayitā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • siddhām -
  • siddhā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    sidh -> siddhā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √sidh class 4 verb]
    sidh -> siddhā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √sidh class 1 verb]
  • vidyām -
  • vidyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    vid (verb class 2)
    [optative active first single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • smaran -
  • smṛ -> smarat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “tāṃ na cetitavāneva vipattiṃ māradāruṇām
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cetitavān -
  • cit -> cetitavat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √cit]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vipattim -
  • vipatti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • māradā -
  • mārada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aruṇām -
  • aruṇā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 19.159

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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