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 1.3.28

दण्डानेतान्महाबाहो धर्मतोऽर्हन्ति धारितुम् ।
केशान्तिको ब्राह्मणस्य दण्डः कार्यः प्रमाणतः ॥ २८ ॥

daṇḍānetānmahābāho dharmato'rhanti dhāritum |
keśāntiko brāhmaṇasya daṇḍaḥ kāryaḥ pramāṇataḥ || 28 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.3.28 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 (1.3.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Danda, Eta, Esha, Mahabaha, Dharmatah, Dharmata, Arhat, Dha, Keshantika, Brahmana, Kari, Karya, Pramanatah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.3.28). 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: “daṇḍānetānmahābāho dharmato'rhanti dhāritum
  • daṇḍān -
  • daṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • etān -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
    eta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • mahābāho* -
  • mahābāha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dharmato' -
  • dharmataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dharmata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • arhanti -
  • arhat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    arh (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • dhā -
  • dha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    dhā (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • āritum -
  • ār -> āritum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √ār]
  • Line 2: “keśāntiko brāhmaṇasya daṇḍaḥ kāryaḥ pramāṇataḥ
  • keśāntiko* -
  • keśāntika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • brāhmaṇasya -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • daṇḍaḥ -
  • daṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kāryaḥ -
  • kārī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kārya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṝ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
  • pramāṇataḥ -
  • pramāṇataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.3.28

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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