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 1.4.37

आप्तः शक्तोन्नदः साधुः स्वाध्याप्या दश धर्मतः ।
नापृष्टः कस्यचिद्ब्रूयान्न चान्यायेन पृच्छतः ॥ ३७ ॥

āptaḥ śaktonnadaḥ sādhuḥ svādhyāpyā daśa dharmataḥ |
nāpṛṣṭaḥ kasyacidbrūyānna cānyāyena pṛcchataḥ || 37 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.4.37 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 (1.4.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Apta, Shakta, Shaktu, Unna, Sadhu, Svadhi, Api, Apya, Dasha, Dashan, Dharmatah, Dharmata, Nabh, Rishta, Kah, Kim, Cit, Aya, Pricchat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “āptaḥ śaktonnadaḥ sādhuḥ svādhyāpyā daśa dharmataḥ
  • āptaḥ -
  • āpta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śakto -
  • śakta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śakta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śac -> śakta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śac class 1 verb]
    śac -> śakta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śac class 1 verb]
    śac -> śaktā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √śac class 1 verb]
    śak -> śakta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śak class 5 verb]
    śak -> śakta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śak class 5 verb]
    śak -> śaktā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √śak class 5 verb]
    śaktu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    śaktu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    śak (verb class 5)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • unna -
  • unna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    unna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    und -> unna (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √und class 6 verb], [vocative single from √und class 7 verb]
    und -> unna (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √und class 6 verb], [vocative single from √und class 7 verb]
  • daḥ -
  • da (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • sādhuḥ -
  • sādhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • svādhyā -
  • svādhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    svādhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    svādhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]
  • āpyā* -
  • āpi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    āpī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    āpya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    āpyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    āp -> āpya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √āp], [vocative plural from √āp]
    āp -> āpyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √āp], [vocative plural from √āp], [accusative plural from √āp]
    i -> āpya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √i], [vocative plural from √i]
    i -> āpyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √i], [vocative plural from √i], [accusative plural from √i]
  • daśa -
  • daśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    daśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    daśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    daśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    daṃś (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • dharmataḥ -
  • dharmataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dharmata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “nāpṛṣṭaḥ kasyacidbrūyānna cānyāyena pṛcchataḥ
  • nāp -
  • nābh (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • ṛṣṭaḥ -
  • ṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kasya -
  • kas -> kasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kas]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • cid -
  • cit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • brūyān -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cānyā -
  • cam -> cānya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √cam]
    cam -> cānya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √cam]
  • ayena -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • pṛcchataḥ -
  • praś -> pṛcchat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √praś class 6 verb], [ablative single from √praś class 6 verb], [genitive single from √praś class 6 verb]
    praś -> pṛcchat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √praś class 6 verb], [genitive single from √praś class 6 verb]
    pṛcchat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    pṛcchat (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    pṛcchat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    praś (verb class 6)
    [present active third dual]

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Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.4.37

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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