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 23.124

प्रज्ञप्तिकौशिकसुतप्रमुखैरुक्तं नन्दस्य निश्चिततरं वचनात्तदासीत् ।
भावं हि संशयतमः पटलापिनद्धमुद्भावयन्त्यवितथा वचनप्रदीपाः ॥ १२४ ॥

prajñaptikauśikasutapramukhairuktaṃ nandasya niścitataraṃ vacanāttadāsīt |
bhāvaṃ hi saṃśayatamaḥ paṭalāpinaddhamudbhāvayantyavitathā vacanapradīpāḥ || 124 ||

The Sanskrit text of Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 23.124 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 (23.124). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prajnaptikaushika, Suta, Pramukha, Ukta, Nanda, Nishcita, Tara, Vacana, Tada, Bhava, Samshaya, Tama, Tamas, Patala, Apinaddha, Udbhava, Yat, Yanti, Avitatha, Pradipa,

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 23.124). 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: “prajñaptikauśikasutapramukhairuktaṃ nandasya niścitataraṃ vacanāttadāsīt
  • prajñaptikauśika -
  • prajñaptikauśika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • suta -
  • suta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    suta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    su -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √su class 5 verb]
    su -> suta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √su class 5 verb]
    -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> suta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> suta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    su (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • pramukhair -
  • pramukha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    pramukha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • uktam -
  • ukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> ukta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
  • nandasya -
  • nanda (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    nanda (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • niścita -
  • niścita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    niścita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • taram -
  • tara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vacanāt -
  • vacana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    vacana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āsīt -
  • ās (verb class 2)
    [aorist active third single], [injunctive active third single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “bhāvaṃ hi saṃśayatamaḥ paṭalāpinaddhamudbhāvayantyavitathā vacanapradīpāḥ
  • bhāvam -
  • bhāva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhū -> bhāvam (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhū]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • saṃśaya -
  • saṃśaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tamaḥ -
  • tamas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • paṭalā -
  • paṭala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paṭala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • apinaddham -
  • apinaddha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    apinaddha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    apinaddhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • udbhāva -
  • udbhāva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yantya -
  • yanti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [nominative plural], [vocative dual], [vocative plural], [accusative dual], [accusative plural]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present active third plural]
  • avitathā* -
  • avitatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    avitathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vacana -
  • vacana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vacana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pradīpāḥ -
  • pradīpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pradīpā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Brihat-katha-shloka-samgraha Verse 23.124

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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