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 1.171.2

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सुमंतुरुवाच ।
य एष धर्मः सूर्येति तवाख्यातो मयानघ ।
मगधर्मः स एवोक्तः सर्वपापभयापहः ॥ २ ॥

sumaṃturuvāca |
ya eṣa dharmaḥ sūryeti tavākhyāto mayānagha |
magadharmaḥ sa evoktaḥ sarvapāpabhayāpahaḥ || 2 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.171.2 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:
Buy now! Sanskrit text by S. N. Khandelwal (2022)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (1.171.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sumantu, Yah, Esha, Dharma, Suri, Surin, Surya, Yushmad, Akhyata, Maya, Agha, Maga, Sah, Eva, Ukta, Sarvapapa, Bhayapaha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.171.2). 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: “sumaṃturuvāca ”
sumantur -
sumantu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

sumantu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “ya eṣa dharmaḥ sūryeti tavākhyāto mayānagha ”
ya* -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
eṣa -
eṣa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

eṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√eṣ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]

√iṣ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
dharmaḥ -
dharma (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sūrye -
sūri (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

sūrī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

sūrin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]

sūrya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

sūrya (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

sūryā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

√sūr -> sūrya (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [locative single from √sūr class 10 verb]

√sūr -> sūrya (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [locative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [nominative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [locative single from √sūr class 10 verb]

√sūr -> sūryā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [vocative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [nominative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [vocative single from √sūr class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √sūr class 10 verb]

√sūr (verb class 10)

[present passive first single]

√sūr (verb class 4)

[present middle first single], [present passive first single]
eti -
eti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

√i (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
tavā -
yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[genitive single]
akhyāto* -
akhyāta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
mayān -
maya (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
agha -
agha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

agha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 3: “magadharmaḥ sa evoktaḥ sarvapāpabhayāpahaḥ ”
maga -
maga (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
dharmaḥ -
dharma (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sa* -
saḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
evo -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

evā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
uktaḥ -
ukta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb]
sarvapāpa -
sarvapāpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sarvapāpa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhayāpahaḥ -
bhayāpaha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.171.2

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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Last Updated: 03 February, 2024