A: The katha (story) is identical. However, the Sanskrit version compresses some conversational parts (like the long descriptions of local Maharashtrian customs) and expands the vedantic portions to fit the shloka format.
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Shri Guru Charitra is a 15th-century spiritual text detailing the life and teachings of Shri Narasimha Saraswati , an incarnation of Lord Dattatreya A: The katha (story) is identical