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 1.34.17

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एषु द्वादशमर्मेषु२ दंशैः शस्त्रेण वा हतः ।
न जीवति नरो लोके कालदण्डं विनिर्दिशेत् ॥ १७ ॥

eṣu dvādaśamarmeṣu2 daṃśaiḥ śastreṇa vā hataḥ |
na jīvati naro loke kāladaṇḍaṃ vinirdiśet || 17 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.34.17 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 (1.34.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Idam, Damsha, Shastra, Var, Hata, Jivat, Nara, Nri, Loka, Kaladanda,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.34.17). 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: “eṣu dvādaśamarmeṣu2 daṃśaiḥ śastreṇa vā hataḥ ”
eṣu -
e (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[locative plural]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[locative plural]
Cannot analyse dvādaśamarmeṣu2*da
daṃśaiḥ -
daṃśa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

daṃśa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
śastreṇa -
śastra (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

śastra (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
vā* -
vār (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

vār (noun, neuter)

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

va (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
hataḥ -
hata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√han -> hata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √han class 1 verb], [nominative single from √han class 2 verb]

√han (verb class 2)

[present active third dual]
Line 2: “na jīvati naro loke kāladaṇḍaṃ vinirdiśet ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
jīvati -
jīvat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

jīvat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√jīv -> jīvat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √jīv class 1 verb]

√jīv -> jīvat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √jīv class 1 verb]

√jīv (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
naro* -
nara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

nṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
loke -
loka (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

√lok (verb class 1)

[present middle first single]
kāladaṇḍam -
kāladaṇḍa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
vinir -
vinis (Preverb)

[Preverb]
diśet -
√diś (verb class 6)

[optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.34.17

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