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 1.77.19

एकार्णवे पुरा तस्मिन्नष्टे स्थावरजङ्गमे ।
नारायणाख्यः पुरुषः सुष्वाप सलिले तदा ।
सहस्रशीर्षा ३ सुमनाः सहस्राक्षः सहस्रपात् ॥ १९ ॥

ekārṇave purā tasminnaṣṭe sthāvarajaṅgame |
nārāyaṇākhyaḥ puruṣaḥ suṣvāpa salile tadā |
sahasraśīrṣā 3 sumanāḥ sahasrākṣaḥ sahasrapāt || 19 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.77.19 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 (1.77.19). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ekarnava, Pura, Pur, Tad, Ashta, Ashti, Sthavarajangama, Narayana, Purusha, Salila, Tada, Sumana, Sumanas, Sahasraksha, Sahasrapad, Sahasrapat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.77.19). 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: “ekārṇave purā tasminnaṣṭe sthāvarajaṅgame
  • ekārṇave -
  • ekārṇava (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • purā -
  • purā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tasminn -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • aṣṭe -
  • aṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    aṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    aṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    aṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ class 5 verb]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 5 verb], [locative single from √ class 5 verb]
    -> aṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 5 verb]
  • sthāvarajaṅgame -
  • sthāvarajaṅgama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “nārāyaṇākhyaḥ puruṣaḥ suṣvāpa salile tadā
  • nārāyaṇā -
  • nārāyaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nārāyaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • akhyaḥ -
  • khyā (verb class 2)
    [aorist active second single]
  • puruṣaḥ -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • suṣvāpa -
  • svap (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • salile -
  • salila (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    salila (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    salilā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “sahasraśīrṣā 3 sumanāḥ sahasrākṣaḥ sahasrapāt
  • sahasraśīrṣā* -
  • Cannot analyse 3*su
  • sumanāḥ -
  • sumana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sumanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    sumanas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sahasrākṣaḥ -
  • sahasrākṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sahasrapāt -
  • sahasrapāt (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    sahasrapāt (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sahasrapad (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sahasrapad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sahasrapāt (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.77.19

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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