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 2.2.8.117

विशाखादिषु भेदेषु पूर्णचन्द्रो गुरुश्चरेत् ।
महावैशाखिकाद्यास्तु पूर्णिमा द्वादश स्मृताः ॥ ११७ ॥

viśākhādiṣu bhedeṣu pūrṇacandro guruścaret |
mahāvaiśākhikādyāstu pūrṇimā dvādaśa smṛtāḥ || 117 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 2.2.8.117 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 (2.2.8.117). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vishakha, Bheda, Purnacandra, Guru, Mah, Maha, Vaishakhi, Kadya, Purnima, Dvadasha, Dvadashan, Smrita, Smrito,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 2.2.8.117). 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: “viśākhādiṣu bhedeṣu pūrṇacandro guruścaret
  • viśākhād -
  • viśākha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    viśākha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • iṣu -
  • iṣu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    i (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • bhedeṣu -
  • bheda (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • pūrṇacandro* -
  • pūrṇacandra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • guruś -
  • guru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • caret -
  • car (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “mahāvaiśākhikādyāstu pūrṇimā dvādaśa smṛtāḥ
  • mahā -
  • mahat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mah (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    mahā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • vaiśākhi -
  • vaiśākhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vaiśākhin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • kādyās -
  • kad -> kādya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √kad class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kad class 1 verb]
    kad -> kādyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √kad class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kad class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √kad class 1 verb]
    kādya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • pūrṇimā* -
  • pūrṇimā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dvādaśa -
  • dvādaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvādaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvādaśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    dvādaśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • smṛtāḥ -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    smṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    smṛto (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 2.2.8.117

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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