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 1.187.81

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ज्ञानप्लवेन चोपेतं शास्त्रं पापमहार्णवात् ।
अज्ञान्संतारयेन्नूनं किं शिला तारयेच्छिलाम् ॥ ८१ ॥

jñānaplavena copetaṃ śāstraṃ pāpamahārṇavāt |
ajñānsaṃtārayennūnaṃ kiṃ śilā tārayecchilām || 81 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.187.81 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 (1.187.81). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jnana, Plava, Shastra, Papam, Papa, Aha, Arnava, Ajna, Santara, Yah, Yat, Una, Kim, Shila,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.187.81). 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: “jñānaplavena copetaṃ śāstraṃ pāpamahārṇavāt ”
jñāna -
jñāna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
plavena -
plava (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

plava (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
copetam -
√cup (verb class 1)

[optative active second dual]
śāstram -
śāstra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
pāpam -
pāpam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pāpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pāpa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

pāpā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ahā -
aha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
arṇavāt -
arṇava (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

arṇava (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
Line 2: “ajñānsaṃtārayennūnaṃ kiṃ śilā tārayecchilām ”
ajñān -
ajña (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
ye -
yā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yā (noun, feminine)

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

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
īnn -
i (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
ūnam -
ūna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ūna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

ūnā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
śilā -
śilā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
tārayecch -
√tṝ (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]
śilām -
śilā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.187.81

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