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 3.4.14.55

उच्चाटनेन बाणेन गन्ताभूल्लोकशङ्करः ।
वशीकरणबाणेन नारीवश्यः शिवोऽभवत् ॥ ५५ ॥

uccāṭanena bāṇena gantābhūllokaśaṅkaraḥ |
vaśīkaraṇabāṇena nārīvaśyaḥ śivo'bhavat || 55 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 3.4.14.55 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 (3.4.14.55). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Uccatana, Bana, Gantri, Lokashankara, Vashikarana, Nari, Vashi, Vashya, Shiva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 3.4.14.55). 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: “uccāṭanena bāṇena gantābhūllokaśaṅkaraḥ
  • uccāṭanena -
  • uccāṭana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    uccāṭana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • bāṇena -
  • bāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • gantā -
  • gantṛ (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    gantṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    gam (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single], [injunctive active second plural], [injunctive middle third single]
    gam (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural], [periphrastic-future active third single], [injunctive active second plural], [injunctive middle third single]
    gam (verb class 3)
    [periphrastic-future active third single], [injunctive active second plural], [injunctive middle third single]
  • abhūl -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third single]
  • lokaśaṅkaraḥ -
  • lokaśaṅkara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “vaśīkaraṇabāṇena nārīvaśyaḥ śivo'bhavat
  • vaśīkaraṇa -
  • vaśīkaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bāṇena -
  • bāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • nārī -
  • nārī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    nāri (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vaśyaḥ -
  • vaśī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vaśya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vaś -> vaśya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vaś class 1 verb], [nominative single from √vaś class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vaś class 3 verb]
  • śivo' -
  • śiva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhavat -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 3.4.14.55

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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