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 22.254

मां देवकुलकोणेषु लीनं कालपटच्चरम् ।
परुषाकुलकेशं च न कश्चिल् लक्षयैष्यति ॥ २५४ ॥

māṃ devakulakoṇeṣu līnaṃ kālapaṭaccaram |
paruṣākulakeśaṃ ca na kaścil lakṣayaiṣyati || 254 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 22.254 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 (22.254). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Asmad, Devakula, Kona, Lina, Kala, Pataccara, Parusha, Parus, Akulaka, Isha, Ish, Kah, Cit, Laksha, Eshyat,

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 22.254). 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: “māṃ devakulakoṇeṣu līnaṃ kālapaṭaccaram
  • mām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • devakula -
  • devakula (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • koṇeṣu -
  • koṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • līnam -
  • līna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    līna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    līnā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    -> līna (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 4 verb], [accusative single from √ class 9 verb]
    -> līna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ class 4 verb], [accusative single from √ class 4 verb], [nominative single from √ class 9 verb], [accusative single from √ class 9 verb]
  • kāla -
  • kāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • paṭaccaram -
  • paṭaccara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    paṭaccara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “paruṣākulakeśaṃ ca na kaścil lakṣayaiṣyati
  • paruṣā -
  • paruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paruṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paruṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    parus (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • akulake -
  • akulaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    akulaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    akulakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • īśam -
  • īśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    īśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    īśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    īś (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kaś -
  • kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cil -
  • 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]
  • lakṣayai -
  • lakṣā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    lakṣ (verb class 10)
    [imperative active second single]
  • eṣyati -
  • eṣyat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    eṣyat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    i -> eṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> eṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [future active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 22.254

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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