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 2.9

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इति श्रुत्वा ससंत्रासो राजा ताडितदुन्दुभिः ।
मृगेन्द्रासनमध्यास्ते सुमेरुं मघवानिव ॥ ९ ॥

iti śrutvā sasaṃtrāso rājā tāḍitadundubhiḥ |
mṛgendrāsanamadhyāste sumeruṃ maghavāniva || 9 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 2.9 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 (2.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Iti, Sasat, Trasa, Raja, Rajan, Raj, Tadita, Dundu, Dundubhi, Mrigendrasana, Sumeru, Maghavan,

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 2.9). 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: “iti śrutvā sasaṃtrāso rājā tāḍitadundubhiḥ ”
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
śrutvā -
√śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √śru]
sasan -
√sas -> sasat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √sas class 2 verb], [vocative single from √sas class 2 verb]
trāso* -
trāsa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
rājā -
rājā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

rājan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

rāj (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

rāj (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
tāḍita -
tāḍita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tāḍita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√taḍ -> tāḍita (participle, masculine)

[compound from √taḍ]

√taḍ -> tāḍita (participle, neuter)

[compound from √taḍ]

√taḍ -> tāḍita (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √taḍ]

√taḍ -> tāḍita (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √taḍ]
dundubhiḥ -
dundu (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

dundubhi (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

dundubhi (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “mṛgendrāsanamadhyāste sumeruṃ maghavāniva ”
mṛgendrāsanam -
mṛgendrāsana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
adhyāste -
sumerum -
sumeru (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

sumeru (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
maghavāni -
maghavan (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
va -
va (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

va (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 2.9

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