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 19.204

गन्धर्वदत्तावचनात्प्रियत्वं मातङ्गकन्या सुतरामगान्मे ।
मदं विधत्ते मदिरा प्रकृत्या किमङ्ग कान्ताननसङ्गरम्या ॥ २०४ ॥

gandharvadattāvacanātpriyatvaṃ mātaṅgakanyā sutarāmagānme |
madaṃ vidhatte madirā prakṛtyā kimaṅga kāntānanasaṅgaramyā || 204 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 19.204 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 (19.204). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gandharvadatta, Avacana, Priyatva, Matangaka, Sutaram, Sutara, Aga, Asmad, Mada, Vidhat, Tad, Yushmad, Madira, Prakritya, Prakriti, Kim, Anga, Kanta, Anasa, Gara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “gandharvadattāvacanātpriyatvaṃ mātaṅgakanyā sutarāmagānme
  • gandharvadattā -
  • gandharvadattā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • avacanāt -
  • avacana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    avacana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • priyatvam -
  • priyatva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mātaṅgaka -
  • mātaṅgaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nyā -
  • ni (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • sutarām -
  • sutarām (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sutarā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • agān -
  • aga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
    aga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single], [imperfect active third plural], [aorist active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [aorist active third single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single], [imperfect active third plural]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “madaṃ vidhatte madirā prakṛtyā kimaṅga kāntānanasaṅgaramyā
  • madam -
  • mada (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    madā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vidhat -
  • vidh -> vidhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vidh class 6 verb], [vocative single from √vidh class 6 verb], [accusative single from √vidh class 6 verb]
    vidh -> vidhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vidh class 6 verb], [vocative single from √vidh class 6 verb], [accusative single from √vidh class 6 verb]
  • 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]
  • madirā -
  • madirā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • prakṛtyā -
  • prakṛtyā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    prakṛti (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • aṅga -
  • aṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅg (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kāntān -
  • kānta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    kam -> kānta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √kam class 1 verb]
  • anasaṅ -
  • anasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anasa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • garam -
  • gara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    garā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 19.204

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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