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 1.23.12

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स्नपनं तस्य कर्तव्यं पुण्येऽहनि महीपते ।
गौरसर्षपकल्केन साज्येनोत्सादितेन तु ॥ १२ ॥

snapanaṃ tasya kartavyaṃ puṇye'hani mahīpate |
gaurasarṣapakalkena sājyenotsāditena tu || 12 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.23.12 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 (1.23.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Snapana, Tad, Kartavya, Punya, Ahan, Mahipati, Gaurasarshapa, Kalka, Sajya, Utsadita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.23.12). 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: “snapanaṃ tasya kartavyaṃ puṇye'hani mahīpate ”
snapanam -
snapana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

snapana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
tasya -
√tas -> tasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tas]

ta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

√tas (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
kartavyam -
kartavya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kartavya (noun, neuter)

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

kartavyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]

√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
puṇye' -
puṇya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

puṇya (noun, neuter)

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

puṇyā (noun, feminine)

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

√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]

√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √puṇ class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √puṇ class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √puṇ class 10 verb], [locative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]

√puṇ -> puṇyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √puṇ class 10 verb], [vocative single from √puṇ class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √puṇ class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √puṇ class 10 verb]

√puṇ (verb class 6)

[present passive first single]
ahani -
ahan (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
mahīpate -
mahīpati (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
Line 2: “gaurasarṣapakalkena sājyenotsāditena tu ”
gaurasarṣapa -
gaurasarṣapa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
kalkena -
kalka (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

kalka (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
sājyeno -
sājya (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

sājya (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
utsāditena -
utsādita (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

utsādita (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.23.12

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