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 4.122.18

पौषफाल्गुनयोर्मध्ये प्रातःस्नायी भवेन्नरः ।
पौर्णमास्या ह्यमावास्याः प्रारभ्य स्नानमाचरेत् ॥ १८ ॥

pauṣaphālgunayormadhye prātaḥsnāyī bhavennaraḥ |
paurṇamāsyā hyamāvāsyāḥ prārabhya snānamācaret || 18 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.122.18 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 (4.122.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pausha, Phalguna, Madhye, Madhya, Pratahsnayin, Nara, Nri, Paurnamasi, Paurnamasya, Amavasi, Amavasya, Pra, Arabhya, Snana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.122.18). 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: “pauṣaphālgunayormadhye prātaḥsnāyī bhavennaraḥ
  • pauṣa -
  • pauṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pauṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • phālgunayor -
  • phālguna (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    phālguna (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • madhye -
  • madhye (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    madhya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    madhya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    madhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • prātaḥsnāyī -
  • prātaḥsnāyin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhaven -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • naraḥ -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “paurṇamāsyā hyamāvāsyāḥ prārabhya snānamācaret
  • paurṇamāsyā* -
  • paurṇamāsī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    paurṇamāsyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hya -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • amāvāsyāḥ -
  • amāvāsī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    amāvāsya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    amāvāsyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • prā -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ārabhya -
  • ārabhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ārabhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • snānam -
  • snāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ā -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • caret -
  • car (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 4.122.18

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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