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 1.7.20

पृथक्पृथग्वा मिश्रौ वा विवाहौ पूर्वचोदितौ ।
गान्धर्वो राक्षसश्चैव धर्म्यौ क्षत्रस्य तौ स्मृतौ ॥ २० ॥

pṛthakpṛthagvā miśrau vā vivāhau pūrvacoditau |
gāndharvo rākṣasaścaiva dharmyau kṣatrasya tau smṛtau || 20 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.7.20 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 (1.7.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prithak, Var, Mishra, Vivaha, Purvacodita, Gandharva, Rakshasa, Dharmya, Dharmi, Kshatra, Smrita, Smriti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “pṛthakpṛthagvā miśrau vivāhau pūrvacoditau
  • pṛthak -
  • pṛthak (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • pṛthag -
  • pṛthak (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • miśrau -
  • miśra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vivāhau -
  • vivāha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • pūrvacoditau -
  • pūrvacodita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “gāndharvo rākṣasaścaiva dharmyau kṣatrasya tau smṛtau
  • gāndharvo* -
  • gāndharva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rākṣasaś -
  • rākṣasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • dharmyau -
  • dharmya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dharmī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kṣatrasya -
  • kṣatra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • tau -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • smṛtau -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    smṛti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √smṛ class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.7.20

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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