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 4.2.21

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प्रातः प्रजापतेर्जाता मुनयो नव मानवाः ।
मरीचिरत्र्यंगिरसौ पुलस्त्यः पुलहः क्रतुः ।
भृगुर्वशिष्ठ इत्यष्टौ नारदो नवमः स्मृतः ॥ २१ ॥

prātaḥ prajāpaterjātā munayo nava mānavāḥ |
marīciratryaṃgirasau pulastyaḥ pulahaḥ kratuḥ |
bhṛgurvaśiṣṭha ityaṣṭau nārado navamaḥ smṛtaḥ || 21 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.2.21 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 (4.2.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prata, Prat, Prajapati, Jata, Muni, Munaya, Nava, Navan, Manava, Marici, Atri, Atrin, Angiras, Angirasa, Pulastya, Pulaha, Kratu, Bhrigu, Vashishtha, Itya, Narada, Navama, Smrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.2.21). 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: “prātaḥ prajāpaterjātā munayo nava mānavāḥ ”
prātaḥ -
prāta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√prā -> prāt (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √prā class 2 verb], [ablative single from √prā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √prā class 2 verb]

√prā -> prāt (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √prā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √prā class 2 verb]

√prā (verb class 2)

[present active third dual]
prajāpater -
prajāpati (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
jātā* -
jāta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

jātā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 4 verb]

√jan -> jātā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 4 verb]
munayo* -
muni (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

munaya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
nava -
nava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

nava (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

navan (noun, masculine)

[compound]

navan (noun, neuter)

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

√nu (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
mānavāḥ -
mānava (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Line 2: “marīciratryaṃgirasau pulastyaḥ pulahaḥ kratuḥ ”
marīcir -
marīci (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
atrya -
atri (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

atrin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]

atrī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

atrī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

atrī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
aṅgirasau -
aṅgiras (noun, masculine)

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

aṅgirasa (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
pulastyaḥ -
pulastya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
pulahaḥ -
pulaha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kratuḥ -
kratu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 3: “bhṛgurvaśiṣṭha ityaṣṭau nārado navamaḥ smṛtaḥ ”
bhṛgur -
bhṛgu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vaśiṣṭha* -
vaśiṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ityaṣ -
itya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√i -> itya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb]
ṭau -
ṭa (noun, masculine)

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

ṭu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
nārado* -
nārada (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
navamaḥ -
navama (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
smṛtaḥ -
smṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)

[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 4.2.21

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