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 20.86

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तेन सुप्तेन मत्तेन जिज्ञासाकुपितेन वा ।
गृहीतं नाम कस्याश्चित्प्रमदायाः प्रमादिना ॥ ८६ ॥

tena suptena mattena jijñāsākupitena vā |
gṛhītaṃ nāma kasyāścitpramadāyāḥ pramādinā || 86 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 20.86 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 (20.86). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Tena, Supta, Matta, Jijnasa, Kupita, Grihita, Naman, Cit, Pramada, Pramadin, Pramadi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 20.86). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

Line 1: “tena suptena mattena jijñāsākupitena vā ”
tena -
tena (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

√tan (verb class 8)

[perfect active second plural]

√tan (verb class 4)

[perfect active second plural]

√tan (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]
suptena -
supta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

supta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

√svap -> supta (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √svap class 2 verb]

√svap -> supta (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √svap class 2 verb]
mattena -
matta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

matta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

√mad -> matta (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √mad class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √mad class 3 verb], [instrumental single from √mad class 4 verb]

√mad -> matta (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √mad class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √mad class 3 verb], [instrumental single from √mad class 4 verb]
jijñāsā -
jijñāsā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
kupitena -
kupita (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

kupita (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

√kup -> kupita (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √kup class 4 verb], [instrumental single from √kup class 10 verb]

√kup -> kupita (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √kup class 4 verb], [instrumental single from √kup class 10 verb]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
Line 2: “gṛhītaṃ nāma kasyāścitpramadāyāḥ pramādinā ”
gṛhītam -
gṛhīta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

gṛhīta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

gṛhītā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√grah -> gṛhīta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √grah class 9 verb]

√grah -> gṛhīta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √grah class 9 verb], [accusative single from √grah class 9 verb]
nāma -
nāman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
kasyāś -
kā (pronoun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
cit -
cit (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

cit (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

cit (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
pramadāyāḥ -
pramadā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
pramādinā -
pramādin (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

pramādin (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

pramādi (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

pramādi (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 20.86

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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Last Updated: 14 September, 2021