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 4.6.45

प्रेतभूता विवस्त्राश्च शुष्ककण्ठोष्ठतालुकाः ।
कृशाङ्गा भीतभीताश्च दह्यमानाः क्षुधाग्निना ॥ ४५ ॥

pretabhūtā vivastrāśca śuṣkakaṇṭhoṣṭhatālukāḥ |
kṛśāṅgā bhītabhītāśca dahyamānāḥ kṣudhāgninā || 45 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.6.45 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 (4.6.45). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pretabhuta, Vivastra, Shushkakantha, Ushtha, Taluka, Krishanga, Bhitabhita, Mana, Kshudh, Kshudha, Agni,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.6.45). 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: “pretabhūtā vivastrāśca śuṣkakaṇṭhoṣṭhatālukāḥ
  • pretabhūtā* -
  • pretabhūta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • vivastrāś -
  • vivastra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vivastrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śuṣkakaṇṭho -
  • śuṣkakaṇṭha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • uṣṭha -
  • uṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vaś (verb class 2)
    [present active second plural]
  • tālukāḥ -
  • tālukā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “kṛśāṅgā bhītabhītāśca dahyamānāḥ kṣudhāgninā
  • kṛśāṅgā* -
  • kṛśāṅga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • bhītabhītāś -
  • bhītabhīta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bhītabhītā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dahya -
  • dah -> dahya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dah]
  • mānāḥ -
  • māna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    man -> māna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √man class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √man class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √man class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √man class 8 verb]
    man -> mānā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √man class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √man class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √man class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √man class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √man class 8 verb], [accusative plural from √man class 8 verb]
  • kṣudhā -
  • kṣudha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṣudha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṣudh (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    kṣudhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • agninā -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]

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Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 4.6.45

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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