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 19.160

उत्तीर्णस्यैव जलधेर्वेलारोधासि सर्पतः ।
चौरसैन्येन संयम्य तस्यालंकरणं हृतम् ॥ १६० ॥

uttīrṇasyaiva jaladhervelārodhāsi sarpataḥ |
caurasainyena saṃyamya tasyālaṃkaraṇaṃ hṛtam || 160 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 19.160 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 (19.160). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Uttirna, Jaladhi, Vela, Arodha, Asi, Sarpat, Cauras, Ainya, Samyamya, Tad, Alankarana, Hrit, Hrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “uttīrṇasyaiva jaladhervelārodhāsi sarpataḥ
  • uttīrṇasyai -
  • uttīrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    uttīrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • jaladher -
  • jaladhi (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • velā -
  • vela (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vela (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    velā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vel (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ārodhā -
  • ārodha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • asi -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    asī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present active second single]
  • sarpataḥ -
  • sarpat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    sṛp -> sarpat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √sṛp class 1 verb], [ablative single from √sṛp class 1 verb], [genitive single from √sṛp class 1 verb]
    sṛp -> sarpat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √sṛp class 1 verb], [genitive single from √sṛp class 1 verb]
    sṛp (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • Line 2: “caurasainyena saṃyamya tasyālaṃkaraṇaṃ hṛtam
  • caurasai -
  • cauras (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ainyena -
  • ainya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • saṃyamya -
  • saṃyamya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṃyamya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tasyā -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • alaṅkaraṇam -
  • alaṅkaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • hṛtam -
  • hṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    hṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    hṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    hṛt (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    hṛ -> hṛta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √hṛ class 1 verb]
    hṛ -> hṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √hṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √hṛ class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 19.160

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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