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 2.3.20.129

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दक्षिणस्यां दिशि च्छायां यः पश्येदात्मनः स्वयम् ।
स्वच्छायां पादुकस्यैव पश्येत्पञ्चशिरोद्वयम् ॥ १२९ ॥

dakṣiṇasyāṃ diśi cchāyāṃ yaḥ paśyedātmanaḥ svayam |
svacchāyāṃ pādukasyaiva paśyetpañcaśirodvayam || 129 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 2.3.20.129 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 (2.3.20.129). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dakshina, Dish, Ccha, Yah, Pashya, Ida, Atman, Svayam, Svaccha, Svacchaya, Paduka, Pancashira, Pancashiras, Dvayam, Dvaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 2.3.20.129). 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: “dakṣiṇasyāṃ diśi cchāyāṃ yaḥ paśyedātmanaḥ svayam ”
dakṣiṇasyām -
dakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
diśi -
diś (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
cchāyā -
ccha (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

ccha (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
am -
a (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

e (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
yaḥ -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
paśye -
paśya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

paśya (noun, neuter)

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

paśyā (noun, feminine)

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

√paś -> paśya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √paś class 10 verb], [locative single from √paś class 10 verb]

√paś -> paśya (participle, neuter)

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

√paś -> paśyā (participle, feminine)

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

√paś (verb class 10)

[present passive first single]
idā -
idā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ātmanaḥ -
ātman (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
svayam -
svayam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Line 2: “svacchāyāṃ pādukasyaiva paśyetpañcaśirodvayam ”
svacchāyām -
svacchā (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

svacchāyā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
pādukasyai -
pāduka (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

pāduka (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
pa -
pa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śyet -
√śā (verb class 4)

[optative active third single]
pañcaśiro -
pañcaśiras (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

pañcaśira (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
dvayam -
dvayam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

dvaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dvaya (noun, neuter)

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

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 2.3.20.129

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