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 1.4.8

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ब्रह्मारम्भेऽवसाने च पादौ पूज्यौ गुरोः सदा ।
संहत्य हस्तावध्येयं स हि ब्रह्माञ्जलिः स्मृतः ॥ ८ ॥

brahmārambhe'vasāne ca pādau pūjyau guroḥ sadā |
saṃhatya hastāvadhyeyaṃ sa hi brahmāñjaliḥ smṛtaḥ || 8 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.4.8 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 (1.4.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahmarambha, Avasana, Pada, Padu, Pujya, Guru, Sada, Sad, Samhatya, Hasta, Adhyeya, Brahmanjali, Smrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.4.8). 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: “brahmārambhe'vasāne ca pādau pūjyau guroḥ sadā ”
brahmārambhe' -
brahmārambha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
avasāne -
avasāna (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

avasāna (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

avasānā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pādau -
pāda (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

pādu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
pūjyau -
pūjya (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

√pūj -> pūjya (participle, masculine)

[nominative dual from √pūj class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √pūj class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √pūj class 10 verb]
guroḥ -
guru (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
sadā -
sadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sad (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

sad (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

sadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “saṃhatya hastāvadhyeyaṃ sa hi brahmāñjaliḥ smṛtaḥ ”
saṃhatya -
saṃhatya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
hastāva -
hasta (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
adhyeyam -
adhyeya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

adhyeya (noun, neuter)

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

adhyeyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
brahmāñjaliḥ -
brahmāñjali (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
smṛtaḥ -
smṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.4.8

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