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 1.16.23

स्वर्गे उपगीयमानोप्सरोगन्धर्वैश्चतुर्युगानां दशशतीर्यावत्प्रतिवसति ।
तथाष्टमासपारणे राजसूयाश्वमेधाभ्यां सहस्रगुणफलमवाप्नोति ॥ २३ ॥

svarge upagīyamānopsarogandharvaiścaturyugānāṃ daśaśatīryāvatprativasati |
tathāṣṭamāsapāraṇe rājasūyāśvamedhābhyāṃ sahasraguṇaphalamavāpnoti || 23 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.16.23 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 (1.16.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Svarga, Upa, Psaras, Gandharva, Caturyuga, Dashashati, Yavat, Prativasati, Tatha, Asa, Parana, Parani, Rajasuya, Ashvamedha, Sahasraguna, Phala, Ava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “svarge upagīyamānopsarogandharvaiścaturyugānāṃ daśaśatīryāvatprativasati
  • svarge -
  • svarga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    svarga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    svargā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • upa -
  • upa (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    upa (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    upa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • gīya -
  • -> gīya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> gīya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> gīya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
  • māno -
  • psaro -
  • psaras (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • gandharvaiś -
  • gandharva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • caturyugān -
  • caturyuga (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ām -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • daśaśatīr -
  • daśaśatī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • yāvat -
  • yāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yāvat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • prativasati -
  • prativasati (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “tathāṣṭamāsapāraṇe rājasūyāśvamedhābhyāṃ sahasraguṇaphalamavāpnoti
  • tathāṣ -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • ṭam -
  • ṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āsa -
  • āsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āsa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āsan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
    as (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • pāraṇe -
  • pāraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pāraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pāraṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pāraṇi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • rājasūyā -
  • rājasūya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rājasūya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aśvamedhābhyām -
  • aśvamedha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • sahasraguṇa -
  • sahasraguṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sahasraguṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • phalam -
  • phala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    phala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    phalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • avā -
  • ava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [instrumental single]
    u (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    av (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    ava (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    avā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āpnoti -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [present active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.16.23

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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