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 1.5.110

लक्षणेभ्यः प्रशस्तं तु स्त्रीणां सद्वृत्तमुच्यते ।
सद्वृत्तमुक्त्वा या स्त्री सा प्रशस्ता न च लक्षणैः ॥ ११० ॥

lakṣaṇebhyaḥ praśastaṃ tu strīṇāṃ sadvṛttamucyate |
sadvṛttamuktvā yā strī sā praśastā na ca lakṣaṇaiḥ || 110 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.5.110 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 (1.5.110). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Lakshana, Prashasta, Stri, Sadvritta, Ucyat, Uktva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.5.110). 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: “lakṣaṇebhyaḥ praśastaṃ tu strīṇāṃ sadvṛttamucyate
  • lakṣaṇebhyaḥ -
  • lakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    lakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • praśastam -
  • praśasta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    praśasta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    praśastā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • strīṇām -
  • strī (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • sadvṛttam -
  • sadvṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sadvṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sadvṛttā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ucyate -
  • uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
  • Line 2: “sadvṛttamuktvā strī praśastā na ca lakṣaṇaiḥ
  • sadvṛttam -
  • sadvṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sadvṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sadvṛttā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • uktvā -
  • uktvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vac -> uktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
    vac -> uktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
  • -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • strī -
  • strī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • praśastā* -
  • praśasta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    praśastā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lakṣaṇaiḥ -
  • lakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    lakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

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Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.5.110

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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