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 1.74.1

शतानीक उवाच ।
स्थापितो यदि साम्बेन सूर्यश्चन्द्रसरित्तटे ।
तस्मान्नद्यमिदं स्थानं यथैतद्भाषते भवान् ॥ १ ॥

śatānīka uvāca |
sthāpito yadi sāmbena sūryaścandrasarittaṭe |
tasmānnadyamidaṃ sthānaṃ yathaitadbhāṣate bhavān || 1 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.74.1 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 (1.74.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shatanika, Sthapita, Yadi, Yad, Samba, Suri, Surya, Candra, Sarit, Tata, Tasmat, Tad, Nadi, Nadya, Idam, Sthana, Yatha, Etad, Bhava, Bhavant,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.74.1). 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: “śatānīka uvāca
  • śatānīka* -
  • śatānīka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “sthāpito yadi sāmbena sūryaścandrasarittaṭe
  • sthāpito* -
  • sthāpita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sthā -> sthāpita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sthā]
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • sāmbena -
  • sāmba (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sāmba (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • sūryaś -
  • 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]
  • candra -
  • candra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    candra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sarit -
  • sarit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • taṭe -
  • taṭa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    taṭ (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • Line 3: “tasmānnadyamidaṃ sthānaṃ yathaitadbhāṣate bhavān
  • tasmān -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • nadyam -
  • nad -> nadya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √nad]
    nad -> nadya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √nad]
    nad -> nadyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √nad]
    nadī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    nad -> nadya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √nad]
    nad -> nadya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √nad], [accusative single from √nad]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sthānam -
  • sthāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yathai -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • etad -
  • etad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bhāṣate -
  • bhāṣ (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
  • bhavān -
  • bhava (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.74.1

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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