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 4.2.5

अत्र ते वर्णयिष्यामि शृणु पार्थ पुरातनम् ।
याज्ञवल्क्येन मुनिना भविष्यं भास्वतांपतिः ।
पृष्टो यदुत्तरं प्रादादृषिभ्यस्तन्मया श्रुतम् ॥ ५ ॥

atra te varṇayiṣyāmi śṛṇu pārtha purātanam |
yājñavalkyena muninā bhaviṣyaṃ bhāsvatāṃpatiḥ |
pṛṣṭo yaduttaraṃ prādādṛṣibhyastanmayā śrutam || 5 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.2.5 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 (4.2.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atra, Tad, Yushmad, Partha, Puratana, Yajnavalkya, Muni, Bhavishya, Bhasvat, Bhasvata, Pati, Prishta, Tta, Pra, Prat, Rishi, Tanmaya, Shrut, Shruta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.2.5). 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: “atra te varṇayiṣyāmi śṛṇu pārtha purātanam
  • atra -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • varṇayiṣyāmi -
  • varṇ (verb class 10)
    [future active first single]
  • śṛṇu -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [imperative active second single]
  • pārtha -
  • pārtha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pārtha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • purātanam -
  • purātana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    purātana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “yājñavalkyena muninā bhaviṣyaṃ bhāsvatāṃpatiḥ
  • yājñavalkyena -
  • yājñavalkya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yājñavalkya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • muninā -
  • muni (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    muni (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • bhaviṣyam -
  • bhaviṣya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhaviṣya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhaviṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhāsvatām -
  • bhāsvat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    bhāsvat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    bhāsvatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • patiḥ -
  • pati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “pṛṣṭo yaduttaraṃ prādādṛṣibhyastanmayā śrutam
  • pṛṣṭo* -
  • pṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    pṛṣ -> pṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √pṛṣ class 1 verb]
    praś -> pṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √praś class 6 verb]
  • yadu -
  • yadu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • tta -
  • tta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ram -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • prād -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    prā -> prāt (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √prā class 2 verb], [vocative single from √prā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √prā class 2 verb]
  • ād -
  • āt (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ṛṣibhyas -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • tanmayā -
  • tanmayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śrutam -
  • śruta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śruta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śrutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śrut (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    śrut (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    śru -> śruta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √śru class 5 verb]
    śru -> śruta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śru class 5 verb], [accusative single from √śru class 5 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 4.2.5

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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