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 2.2.8.118

महाज्यैष्ठी विशेषोऽयं प्राजापत्ये यथा रविः ।
गुरुपूर्णचन्द्रो ज्येष्ठायां महाज्यैष्ठीति सा स्मृता ॥ ११८ ॥

mahājyaiṣṭhī viśeṣo'yaṃ prājāpatye yathā raviḥ |
gurupūrṇacandro jyeṣṭhāyāṃ mahājyaiṣṭhīti sā smṛtā || 118 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 2.2.8.118 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 (2.2.8.118). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mahajyaishthi, Vishesha, Aya, Idam, Prajapatya, Yatha, Ravi, Guru, Purnacandra, Jyeshtha, Iti, Smrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 2.2.8.118). 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: “mahājyaiṣṭhī viśeṣo'yaṃ prājāpatye yathā raviḥ
  • mahājyaiṣṭhī -
  • mahājyaiṣṭhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • viśeṣo' -
  • viśeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prājāpatye -
  • prājāpatya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    prājāpatya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    prājāpatyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • raviḥ -
  • ravi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “gurupūrṇacandro jyeṣṭhāyāṃ mahājyaiṣṭhīti smṛtā
  • guru -
  • guru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    guru (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    gurū (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    gurū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    gurū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • pūrṇacandro* -
  • pūrṇacandra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jyeṣṭhāyām -
  • jyeṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • mahājyaiṣṭhī -
  • mahājyaiṣṭhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • smṛtā -
  • smṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    smṛ -> smṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 2.2.8.118

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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