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 1.54.13

वसन्ते कपिलः सूर्यो ग्रीष्मे काञ्चनसप्रभः ।
श्वेतो वर्णेन वर्षासु पाण्डुः शरदि भास्करः ॥ १३ ॥

vasante kapilaḥ sūryo grīṣme kāñcanasaprabhaḥ |
śveto varṇena varṣāsu pāṇḍuḥ śaradi bhāskaraḥ || 13 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.54.13 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 (1.54.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vasanta, Kapila, Suri, Surya, Grishma, Kancana, Saprabha, Shveta, Varna, Varsha, Pandu, Sharad, Bhaskara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.54.13). 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: “vasante kapilaḥ sūryo grīṣme kāñcanasaprabhaḥ
  • vasante -
  • vasanta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vasantā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kapilaḥ -
  • kapila (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sūryo* -
  • sūrī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sūrya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sūr -> sūrya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [nominative single from √sūr class 10 verb]
  • grīṣme -
  • grīṣma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    grīṣmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kāñcana -
  • kāñcana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kāñcana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saprabhaḥ -
  • saprabha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “śveto varṇena varṣāsu pāṇḍuḥ śaradi bhāskaraḥ
  • śveto* -
  • śveta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • varṇena -
  • varṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    varṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • varṣāsu -
  • varṣā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • pāṇḍuḥ -
  • pāṇḍu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    pāṇḍu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śaradi -
  • śarad (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • bhāskaraḥ -
  • bhāskara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.54.13

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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