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 18.162

लाक्षावृतबहुच्छिद्रा खण्डौष्ठी शीर्णतालुका ।
आनीतोष्णोदकं दातुमालुका परगेहतः ॥ १६२ ॥

lākṣāvṛtabahucchidrā khaṇḍauṣṭhī śīrṇatālukā |
ānītoṣṇodakaṃ dātumālukā paragehataḥ || 162 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 18.162 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 (18.162). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Laksha, Rita, Hut, Shi, Khanda, Oshthi, Shirnata, Aluka, Anita, Ushnodaka, Datu, Para, Geha, Tas,

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 18.162). 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: “lākṣāvṛtabahucchidrā khaṇḍauṣṭhī śīrṇatālukā
  • lākṣāvṛ -
  • lākṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ṛta -
  • ṛta (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    ṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ba -
  • ba (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hucch -
  • hut (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    hut (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śi -
  • śi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    śī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • drā -
  • drā (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • khaṇḍau -
  • khaṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    khaṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    khaṇḍā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    khaṇḍ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • oṣṭhī -
  • oṣṭhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • śīrṇatā -
  • śīrṇatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ālukā -
  • ālukā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “ānītoṣṇodakaṃ dātumālukā paragehataḥ
  • ānīto -
  • ānīta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ānīta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ānītā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • uṣṇodakam -
  • uṣṇodaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dātum -
  • -> dātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    -> dātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    -> dātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    -> dātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    dai -> dātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √dai]
    de -> dātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √de]
    dātu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    dātu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ālukā -
  • ālukā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • para -
  • para (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • geha -
  • geha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • taḥ -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 18.162

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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