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 1.1.73

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देवार्चां पुरतः १ कृत्वा ब्राह्मणैश्च नृपोत्तम ।
श्रोतव्यमेव शूद्रैश्च तथान्यैश्च द्विजातिभिः ॥ ७३ ॥

devārcāṃ purataḥ 1 kṛtvā brāhmaṇaiśca nṛpottama |
śrotavyameva śūdraiśca tathānyaiśca dvijātibhiḥ || 73 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.1.73 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:
Buy now! Sanskrit text by S. N. Khandelwal (2022)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (1.1.73). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Deva, Devri, Devan, Arc, Arca, Puratah, Purat, Kritva, Kritvan, Brahmana, Nripa, Uttama, Shrotavya, Eva, Shudra, Tatha, Dvijati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.1.73). 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: “devārcāṃ purataḥ 1 kṛtvā brāhmaṇaiśca nṛpottama ”
devā -
deva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

deva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

devan (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]

devā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

devṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√div (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
arcām -
arc (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

arcā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
purataḥ -
purataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√pur -> purat (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √pur class 6 verb], [ablative single from √pur class 6 verb], [genitive single from √pur class 6 verb]

√pur -> purat (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √pur class 6 verb], [genitive single from √pur class 6 verb]

√pur (verb class 6)

[present active third dual]
Cannot analyse 1*kṛ
kṛtvā -
kṛtvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

kṛtvan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
brāhmaṇaiś -
brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nṛpo -
nṛpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
uttama -
uttama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

uttama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “śrotavyameva śūdraiśca tathānyaiśca dvijātibhiḥ ”
śrotavyam -
śrotavya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śrotavya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

śrotavyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√śru -> śrotavya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √śru class 5 verb]

√śru -> śrotavya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √śru class 5 verb], [accusative single from √śru class 5 verb]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śūdraiś -
śūdra (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tathānyai -
tatha (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
aiś -
a (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active second single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dvijātibhiḥ -
dvijāti (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

dvijāti (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]

dvijāti (noun, feminine)

[instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.1.73

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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Last Updated: 03 February, 2024