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 2.1.12.27

कुलानि पूर्वं विप्रेंद्राः समुद्धरति नान्यथा ।
कलौ दारुमयः कार्यो ह्यशक्तो मृन्मयोथ वा ॥ २७ ॥

kulāni pūrvaṃ vipreṃdrāḥ samuddharati nānyathā |
kalau dārumayaḥ kāryo hyaśakto mṛnmayotha vā || 27 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 2.1.12.27 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 (2.1.12.27). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kula, Purvam, Purva, Viprendra, Samud, Harat, Atha, Kala, Kali, Darumaya, Kari, Karya, Ashakta, Mrinmaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “kulāni pūrvaṃ vipreṃdrāḥ samuddharati nānyathā
  • kulāni -
  • kula (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • pūrvam -
  • pūrvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • viprendrāḥ -
  • viprendra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • samuddh -
  • samud (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    samud (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • harati -
  • hṛ -> harat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √hṛ class 1 verb]
    hṛ -> harat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √hṛ class 1 verb]
    hṛ (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • nānya -
  • na (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • athā -
  • athā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “kalau dārumayaḥ kāryo hyaśakto mṛnmayotha
  • kalau -
  • kala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kali (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • dārumayaḥ -
  • dārumaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kāryo* -
  • kārī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kārya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṝ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
  • hya -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • aśakto* -
  • aśakta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mṛnmayo -
  • mṛnmaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mṛnmaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • utha -
  • u (verb class 2)
    [present active second plural]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 2.1.12.27

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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