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.
Chapter 99
brahmovāca |
śuklapakṣe tu saptamyāṃ yadā saṃkramate raviḥ |
mahājayā tadā sā vai saptamī bhāskarapriyā || 1 ||
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snānaṃ dānaṃ japo homaḥ pitṛdevābhipūjanam |
sarvaṃ koṭiguṇaṃ proktaṃ bhāskarasya vaco yathā || 2 ||
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yastasyāṃ mānavo bhaktyā ghṛtena snāpayedravim |
so'śvamedhaphalaṃ prāpya svargalokamavāpnuyāt || 3 ||
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payasā snāpayedyastu bhāskaraṃ bhaktimānnaraḥ |
vimuktaḥ sarvapāpebhyo yāti sūryasalokatām || 4 ||
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kārpūreṇa vimānena kiṅkiṇījālamālinī |
tejasā harisaṃkāśaḥ kāntyā sūryasamastathā || 5 ||
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sthitvā tatra ciraṃ kālaṃ rājā bhavati cāñjasā |
mahājayaiṣā kathitā saptamī tripurāntaka || 6 ||
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yāmupoṣya naro bhaktyā bhavate sūryalokagaḥ |
tato yāti paraṃ brahma yatra gatvā na śocati || 7 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Chapter 99
Bhavishya Purana: Sanskrit Text with Hindi Translation
by S. N. Khandelwal (2022)
Publisher: Chaukhamba Sanskrit Pratishthan; Pages: 2538.
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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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