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 2.3.20.131

उच्चावचान्प्रवक्ष्यामि यथा शास्त्रेण चोदितम् ।
काकमार्जारशूकानां कपोतानां विशेषतः ।
मैथुनं दृश्यते यत्र तच्च राहोर्महाद्भुतम् ॥ १३१ ॥

uccāvacānpravakṣyāmi yathā śāstreṇa coditam |
kākamārjāraśūkānāṃ kapotānāṃ viśeṣataḥ |
maithunaṃ dṛśyate yatra tacca rāhormahādbhutam || 131 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 2.3.20.131 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 (2.3.20.131). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Uccavaca, Prava, Kshi, Amin, Yatha, Shastra, Codita, Kaka, Ara, Shuka, Kapota, Visheshatah, Visheshatas, Maithuna, Drishyata, Yatra, Tat, Tad, Rahu, Mahadbhuta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 2.3.20.131). 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: “uccāvacānpravakṣyāmi yathā śāstreṇa coditam
  • uccāvacān -
  • uccāvaca (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • prava -
  • prava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣyā -
  • kṣi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ami -
  • amin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    amin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śāstreṇa -
  • śāstra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • coditam -
  • codita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    codita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    coditā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    cud -> codita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √cud]
    cud -> codita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √cud]
    cud -> coditā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √cud]
    cud -> codita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √cud]
    cud -> codita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √cud], [accusative single from √cud]
  • Line 2: “kākamārjāraśūkānāṃ kapotānāṃ viśeṣataḥ
  • kākam -
  • kāka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kāka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kākā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ā -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • arjā -
  • ṛj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • ara -
  • ara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • śūkānām -
  • śūka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    śūka (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    śūkā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • kapotānām -
  • kapota (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • viśeṣataḥ -
  • viśeṣataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    viśeṣatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “maithunaṃ dṛśyate yatra tacca rāhormahādbhutam
  • maithunam -
  • maithuna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    maithuna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dṛśyate -
  • dṛśyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dṛś (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tac -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rāhor -
  • rāhu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • mahādbhutam -
  • mahādbhuta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahādbhuta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mahādbhutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

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Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 2.3.20.131

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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