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 1.6.11

बाहूत्तरीयं क्षुत्क्षामं दृष्ट्वा दीनमुखं सुतम् ।
मृत्युरेवोत्सवः पुंसां व्यसनं जीवितं द्विजाः ॥ ११ ॥

bāhūttarīyaṃ kṣutkṣāmaṃ dṛṣṭvā dīnamukhaṃ sutam |
mṛtyurevotsavaḥ puṃsāṃ vyasanaṃ jīvitaṃ dvijāḥ || 11 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.6.11 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 (1.6.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bahu, Uttariya, Kshutkshama, Dinamukha, Sut, Suta, Mrityu, Eva, Utsava, Pums, Vyasana, Jivita, Dvija,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.6.11). 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: “bāhūttarīyaṃ kṣutkṣāmaṃ dṛṣṭvā dīnamukhaṃ sutam
  • bāhū -
  • bāhu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • uttarīyam -
  • uttarīya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kṣutkṣāmam -
  • kṣutkṣāma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṣutkṣāma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṣutkṣāmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • dīnamukham -
  • dīnamukha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dīnamukha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sutam -
  • suta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    suta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sut (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    su -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √su class 5 verb]
    su -> suta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √su class 5 verb], [accusative single from √su class 5 verb]
    -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> suta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> suta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
    su (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • Line 2: “mṛtyurevotsavaḥ puṃsāṃ vyasanaṃ jīvitaṃ dvijāḥ
  • mṛtyur -
  • mṛtyu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • evo -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • utsavaḥ -
  • utsava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • puṃsām -
  • puṃs (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • vyasanam -
  • vyasana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • jīvitam -
  • jīvita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jīvita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jīvitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    jīv -> jīvita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √jīv class 1 verb]
    jīv -> jīvita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √jīv class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jīv class 1 verb]
  • dvijāḥ -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dvijā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.6.11

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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