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 1.72.16

तमागतमृषिं दृष्ट्वा साम्बो रूपेण गर्वितः ।
पिङ्गाक्षं१ क्षुधितं रूक्षं विरूपं सुकृशं तथा ॥ १६ ॥

tamāgatamṛṣiṃ dṛṣṭvā sāmbo rūpeṇa garvitaḥ |
piṅgākṣaṃ1 kṣudhitaṃ rūkṣaṃ virūpaṃ sukṛśaṃ tathā || 16 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.72.16 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 (1.72.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tama, Agata, Rishi, Samba, Rupa, Garvita, Kshudhita, Ruksha, Virupa, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.72.16). 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: “tamāgatamṛṣiṃ dṛṣṭvā sāmbo rūpeṇa garvitaḥ
  • tamā -
  • tama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • agatam -
  • agata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    agata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    agatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ag (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • ṛṣim -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • sāmbo* -
  • sāmba (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rūpeṇa -
  • rūpa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    rūpa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • garvitaḥ -
  • garvita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “piṅgākṣaṃ1 kṣudhitaṃ rūkṣaṃ virūpaṃ sukṛśaṃ tathā
  • Cannot analyse piṅgākṣaṃ1*kṣ
  • kṣudhitam -
  • kṣudhita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṣudhita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṣudhitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṣudh -> kṣudhita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṣudh class 4 verb]
    kṣudh -> kṣudhita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṣudh class 4 verb], [accusative single from √kṣudh class 4 verb]
  • rūkṣam -
  • rūkṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rūkṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rūkṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • virūpam -
  • virūpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    virūpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    virūpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sukṛśam -
  • sukṛśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.72.16

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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