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 4.149.9

यद्ब्राह्मणास्तुष्टिमन्तो वदंति प्रत्यक्षदेवेषु परोक्षदेवाः ।
तद्वै शुभं तस्य नरस्य नूनं भवेदतस्तान्सततं निषेवेत् ॥ ९ ॥

yadbrāhmaṇāstuṣṭimanto vadaṃti pratyakṣadeveṣu parokṣadevāḥ |
tadvai śubhaṃ tasya narasya nūnaṃ bhavedatastānsatataṃ niṣevet || 9 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.149.9 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 (4.149.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yat, Yad, Brahmana, Tushtimat, Vadat, Vadanti, Pratyakshadeva, Paroksha, Deva, Shubha, Shubh, Tad, Nara, Nunam, Atah, Satatam, Satata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.149.9). 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: “yadbrāhmaṇāstuṣṭimanto vadaṃti pratyakṣadeveṣu parokṣadevāḥ
  • yad -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • brāhmaṇās -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    brāhmaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tuṣṭimanto* -
  • tuṣṭimat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • vadanti -
  • vad -> vadat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √vad class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vad class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vad class 1 verb]
    vad -> vadantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √vad class 1 verb]
    vad (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • pratyakṣadeveṣu -
  • pratyakṣadeva (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    pratyakṣadeva (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • parokṣa -
  • parokṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    parokṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • devāḥ -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “tadvai śubhaṃ tasya narasya nūnaṃ bhavedatastānsatataṃ niṣevet
  • tadvai -
  • śubham -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śubha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • narasya -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    nara (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • nūnam -
  • nūnam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • bhaved -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • atas -
  • ataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tān -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • satatam -
  • satatam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    satata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    satata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    satatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse niṣevet

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Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 4.149.9

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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