Bhavishya Purana [sanskrit]

245,265 words

This Sanskrit edition of the Bhavishya Purana. It is one of the traditional eighteen Mahapuranas presented as an encyclopedia of ancient Indian history and knowledge. The Bhavishyapurana contains 4 books and over 26,000 Sanskrit verses. It is famous for detailing the history and legends of ancient times as well as future times, narrating the genealogy of the kings and sages. The last part is considered an independent work known as the Bhavishyottara-Purana.

Verse 1.1.85

वृत्तान्तानि च राजेन्द्र तथा चोक्तानि पण्डितैः ।
त्रिलोक्यास्तु समुत्पत्तिः संस्कारविधिरुत्तमः ।
श्रवणं चेतिहासस्य विधानं कथ्यते नृप ॥ ८५ ॥

vṛttāntāni ca rājendra tathā coktāni paṇḍitaiḥ |
trilokyāstu samutpattiḥ saṃskāravidhiruttamaḥ |
śravaṇaṃ cetihāsasya vidhānaṃ kathyate nṛpa || 85 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.1.85 is contained in the book Bhavishya Purana: Sanskrit Text with Hindi Translation by S. N. Khandelwal. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (1.1.85). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vrittanta, Rajendra, Tatha, Ukta, Pandita, Triloki, Samutpatti, Samskaravidhi, Uttama, Shravana, Ceti, Hasa, Vidhana, Nripa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.1.85). 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: “vṛttāntāni ca rājendra tathā coktāni paṇḍitaiḥ
  • vṛttāntāni -
  • vṛttānta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rājendra -
  • rājendra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • co -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • uktāni -
  • ukta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vac -> ukta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √vac class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √vac class 3 verb]
  • paṇḍitaiḥ -
  • paṇḍita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    paṇḍita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    paṇḍ -> paṇḍita (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √paṇḍ class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √paṇḍ class 10 verb]
    paṇḍ -> paṇḍita (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √paṇḍ class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √paṇḍ class 10 verb]
  • Line 2: “trilokyāstu samutpattiḥ saṃskāravidhiruttamaḥ
  • trilokyās -
  • trilokī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • samutpattiḥ -
  • samutpatti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • saṃskāravidhir -
  • saṃskāravidhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uttamaḥ -
  • uttama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “śravaṇaṃ cetihāsasya vidhānaṃ kathyate nṛpa
  • śravaṇam -
  • śravaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śravaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śravaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ceti -
  • ceti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ceti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ceti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cetī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    cetī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    cetī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • hāsasya -
  • hāsa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • vidhānam -
  • vidhāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vidhāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kathyate -
  • kath (verb class 10)
    [present passive third single]
  • nṛpa -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.1.85

Cover of edition (2023)

Complete Bhavisya Mahapurana (English translation)
by Shantilal Nagar (2023)

Publisher: Parimal Publication Pvt. Ltd.; Pages: 2496; ISBN-10: 817110729X; ISBN-13: 9788171107292

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