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 4.47.21

द्वादशात्र प्रशंसंति गावो वस्त्रान्विताः शुभाः ।
छत्रोपानहयुग्मं च एकैकाय प्रदापयेत् ।
एवं विसृज्य तान्विप्रान्स्वयं भुञ्जीत वाग्यतः ॥ २१ ॥

dvādaśātra praśaṃsaṃti gāvo vastrānvitāḥ śubhāḥ |
chatropānahayugmaṃ ca ekaikāya pradāpayet |
evaṃ visṛjya tānviprānsvayaṃ bhuñjīta vāgyataḥ || 21 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.47.21 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 (4.47.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dvadasha, Prashamsat, Prashamsanti, Gava, Vastri, Vastra, Anvita, Shubha, Chatropa, Aha, Yugma, Ekaika, Prada, Evam, Eva, Visrijya, Vipra, Svayam, Vagyatah, Vagyata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “dvādaśātra praśaṃsaṃti gāvo vastrānvitāḥ śubhāḥ
  • dvādaśāt -
  • dvādaśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    dvādaśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ra -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • praśaṃsanti -
  • praśaṃsantī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    praśaṃsantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    praśaṃsantī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    praśaṃsat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • gāvo* -
  • go (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gāva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active first dual]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active first dual]
  • vastrā -
  • vastra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vastṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vastrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • anvitāḥ -
  • anvita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    anvitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • śubhāḥ -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “chatropānahayugmaṃ ca ekaikāya pradāpayet
  • chatropān -
  • chatropa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • aha -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yugmam -
  • yugma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yugma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yugmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    yugman (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    yugman (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • ca* -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ekaikāya -
  • ekaika (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    ekaika (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • pradā -
  • prada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pradā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āpayet -
  • āp (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
    i (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 3: “evaṃ visṛjya tānviprānsvayaṃ bhuñjīta vāgyataḥ
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • visṛjya -
  • visṛjya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    visṛjya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tān -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • viprān -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • bhuñjīta -
  • bhuj (verb class 7)
    [optative middle third single]
  • vāgyataḥ -
  • vāgyataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vāgyata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 4.47.21

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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