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 1.137.4

स्नातो भुक्तो वस्त्रालङ्कृतकुसुमैर्गन्धैः प्रतिमाया आस्तीर्णायां शय्यायां स्थापनं कुर्यात् ।
सुप्तायां तु स नृत्यगीतैर्जागरणैः सम्यगेवाधिवास्य दैवज्ञेन प्रतिदिष्टकाले संस्थापनं कुर्यात् ।
अभ्यर्च्य कुसुमगन्धानुलेपनैः शङ्खतूर्यनिर्घोषैः प्रादक्षिण्येन नयेदायतनस्य प्रयत्नेन कृत्वा बलिं प्रतिमामभ्यर्च्य ब्राह्मणांश्च साधून्दत्त्वा हिरण्यकलशं विधिना निक्षिपेत्पिंण्डिकामध्ये सुश्वभ्रे स्थापकदैवज्ञद्विजान्सम्यग्विशेषतोऽभ्यर्च्याकल्पान्तं भोगी भवतीह परत्र सुखी ॥ ४ ॥

snāto bhukto vastrālaṅkṛtakusumairgandhaiḥ pratimāyā āstīrṇāyāṃ śayyāyāṃ sthāpanaṃ kuryāt |
suptāyāṃ tu sa nṛtyagītairjāgaraṇaiḥ samyagevādhivāsya daivajñena pratidiṣṭakāle saṃsthāpanaṃ kuryāt |
abhyarcya kusumagandhānulepanaiḥ śaṅkhatūryanirghoṣaiḥ prādakṣiṇyena nayedāyatanasya prayatnena kṛtvā baliṃ pratimāmabhyarcya brāhmaṇāṃśca sādhūndattvā hiraṇyakalaśaṃ vidhinā nikṣipetpiṃṇḍikāmadhye suśvabhre sthāpakadaivajñadvijānsamyagviśeṣato'bhyarcyākalpāntaṃ bhogī bhavatīha paratra sukhī || 4 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.137.4 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 (1.137.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Snata, Snat, Bhukta, Vastri, Vastra, Alankrita, Kusuma, Gandha, Pratimaya, Pratima, Astirna, Shayya, Sthapana, Supta, Nrityagita, Jagarana, Samyak, Eva, Adhivasya, Daivajna, Prati, Dishta, Kale, Kala, Samsthapana, Abhyarcya, Ula, Pana, Shankha, Turya, Nirghosha, Pradakshinya, Ayatana, Prayatna, Kritva, Kritvan, Bali, Brahmana, Sadhu, Dattva, Hiranyaka, Lasha, Vidhi, Sushva, Sthapaka, Dvija, Visheshatah, Visheshatas, Akalpantam, Bhogin, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Iha, Paratra, Sukhi, Sukhin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.137.4). 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: “snāto bhukto vastrālaṅkṛtakusumairgandhaiḥ pratimāyā āstīrṇāyāṃ śayyāyāṃ sthāpanaṃ kuryāt
  • snāto* -
  • snāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    snā -> snāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √snā class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √snā class 2 verb], [ablative single from √snā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √snā class 2 verb], [nominative single from √snā class 4 verb]
    snā -> snāt (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √snā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √snā class 2 verb]
    snā (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • bhukto* -
  • bhukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vastrā -
  • vastra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vastṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vastrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • alaṅkṛta -
  • alaṅkṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    alaṅkṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kusumair -
  • kusuma (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    kusuma (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • gandhaiḥ -
  • gandha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    gandha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • pratimāyā* -
  • pratimāyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    pratimā (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • āstīrṇāyām -
  • āstīrṇā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • śayyāyām -
  • śayyā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • sthāpanam -
  • sthāpana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sthāpana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sthāpanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kuryāt -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “suptāyāṃ tu sa nṛtyagītairjāgaraṇaiḥ samyagevādhivāsya daivajñena pratidiṣṭakāle saṃsthāpanaṃ kuryāt
  • suptāyām -
  • suptā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    svap -> suptā (participle, feminine)
    [locative single from √svap class 2 verb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nṛtyagītair -
  • nṛtyagīta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • jāgaraṇaiḥ -
  • jāgaraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    jāgaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • samyag -
  • samyak (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • evā -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhivāsya -
  • adhivāsya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    adhivāsya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • daivajñena -
  • daivajña (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    daivajña (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • prati -
  • prati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    prati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pratī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • diṣṭa -
  • diṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    diṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kāle -
  • kāle (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • saṃsthāpanam -
  • saṃsthāpana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saṃsthāpanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kuryāt -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 3: “abhyarcya kusumagandhānulepanaiḥ śaṅkhatūryanirghoṣaiḥ prādakṣiṇyena nayedāyatanasya prayatnena kṛtvā baliṃ pratimāmabhyarcya brāhmaṇāṃśca sādhūndattvā hiraṇyakalaśaṃ vidhinā nikṣipetpiṃṇḍikāmadhye suśvabhre sthāpakadaivajñadvijānsamyagviśeṣato'bhyarcyākalpāntaṃ bhogī bhavatīha paratra sukhī
  • abhyarcya -
  • abhyarcya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abhyarcya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kusuma -
  • kusuma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kusuma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gandhān -
  • gandha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ule -
  • ula (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • panaiḥ -
  • pana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    pana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • śaṅkha -
  • śaṅkha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaṅkha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tūrya -
  • tūrya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tūrya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tvar -> tūrya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tvar]
  • nirghoṣaiḥ -
  • nirghoṣa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    nirghoṣa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • prādakṣiṇyena -
  • prādakṣiṇya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • nayed -
  • nay (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
    (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • āyatanasya -
  • āyatana (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • prayatnena -
  • prayatna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • balim -
  • bali (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • pratimām -
  • pratimā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    pratimā (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single], [genitive plural]
  • abhyarcya -
  • abhyarcya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abhyarcya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • brāhmaṇāṃś -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sādhūn -
  • sādhu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • dattvā -
  • dattvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    dad -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dad]
  • hiraṇyaka -
  • hiraṇyaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • laśam -
  • laśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • vidhinā -
  • vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vidhī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Cannot analyse nikṣipetpiṃṇḍikāmadhye*su
  • suśva -
  • suśva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    suśva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhre -
  • bhṛ (verb class 2)
    [present middle first single]
  • sthāpaka -
  • sthāpaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sthāpaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • daivajña -
  • daivajña (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    daivajña (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dvijān -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • samyag -
  • samyak (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • viśeṣato' -
  • viśeṣataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    viśeṣatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • abhyarcyā -
  • abhyarcya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abhyarcya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abhyarcyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ākalpāntam -
  • ākalpāntam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • bhogī -
  • bhogin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhavatī -
  • bhavatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • paratra -
  • paratra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sukhī -
  • sukhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    sukhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    sukhin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.137.4

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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