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 23.50

अथासाविष्टकाक्षोदः पदस्योपरि योऽपतत् ।
सोऽपतत्सकलो भूमौ पञ्चकस्योपरि स्थितः ॥ ५० ॥

athāsāviṣṭakākṣodaḥ padasyopari yo'patat |
so'patatsakalo bhūmau pañcakasyopari sthitaḥ || 50 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 23.50 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 (23.50). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Asi, Asu, Adah, Ishtaka, Pada, Upari, Yah, Sah, Sakala, Bhuma, Bhumi, Pancaka, Sthita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “athāsāviṣṭakākṣodaḥ padasyopari yo'patat
  • athā -
  • athā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • asāvi -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • iṣṭakā -
  • iṣṭaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    iṣṭaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    iṣṭakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akṣodaḥ -
  • kṣud (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • padasyo -
  • pada (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • upari -
  • upari (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    upari (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • yo' -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    yu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • apatat -
  • pat (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “so'patatsakalo bhūmau pañcakasyopari sthitaḥ
  • so' -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • apatat -
  • pat (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • sakalo* -
  • sakala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhūmau -
  • bhūma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhūmi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    bhūmi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • pañcakasyo -
  • pañcaka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    pañcaka (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • upari -
  • upari (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    upari (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sthitaḥ -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sthā 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 23.50

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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