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 1.36.40

नानाविचित्रराजीभिरतसीवर्णसन्निभाः ।
बाण पुष्पसवर्णाभा वैश्यास्ते वै भुजंगमाः ॥ ४० ॥

nānāvicitrarājībhiratasīvarṇasannibhāḥ |
bāṇa puṣpasavarṇābhā vaiśyāste vai bhujaṃgamāḥ || 40 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.36.40 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 (1.36.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nanavicitra, Raji, Atasi, Varna, Varnan, Sannibha, Bana, Pushpasa, Varnabha, Vaishya, Tad, Yushmad, Bhujangama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.36.40). 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: “nānāvicitrarājībhiratasīvarṇasannibhāḥ
  • nānāvicitra -
  • nānāvicitra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nānāvicitra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rājībhir -
  • rājī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • atasī -
  • atasī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    atasi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • varṇa -
  • varṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    varṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    varṇan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    varṇan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sannibhāḥ -
  • sannibha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sannibhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “bāṇa puṣpasavarṇābhā vaiśyāste vai bhujaṃgamāḥ
  • bāṇa -
  • bāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • puṣpasa -
  • puṣpasa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • varṇābhā* -
  • varṇābhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vaiśyās -
  • vaiśya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vaiśyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • bhujaṅgamāḥ -
  • bhujaṅgama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bhujaṅgamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

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Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.36.40

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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