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 1.129.9

प्रतिमा तमुवाचाथ शृणु साम्ब ब्रुवे स्वयम् ।
निर्मिता येन चाप्येषा मदीया पुरुषाकृतिः ॥ ९ ॥

pratimā tamuvācātha śṛṇu sāmba bruve svayam |
nirmitā yena cāpyeṣā madīyā puruṣākṛtiḥ || 9 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.129.9 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 (1.129.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pratima, Atha, Samba, Bruva, Svayam, Nirmita, Yena, Yah, Yat, Capya, Capi, Isha, Madiya, Purushakriti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.129.9). 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: “pratimā tamuvācātha śṛṇu sāmba bruve svayam
  • pratimā -
  • pratimā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pratimā (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • uvācā -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śṛṇu -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sāmba -
  • sāmba (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sāmba (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bruve -
  • bruva (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bruva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bruvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    brū (verb class 2)
    [present middle first single]
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “nirmitā yena cāpyeṣā madīyā puruṣākṛtiḥ
  • nirmitā* -
  • nirmita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nirmitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yena -
  • yena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • cāpye -
  • ci -> cāpya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √ci]
    ci -> cāpya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √ci]
    ci -> cāpya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ci]
    ci -> cāpya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ci], [locative single from √ci]
    ci -> cāpya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √ci], [vocative single from √ci], [vocative dual from √ci], [accusative dual from √ci], [locative single from √ci]
    ci -> cāpyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √ci], [nominative dual from √ci], [vocative single from √ci], [vocative dual from √ci], [accusative dual from √ci]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single], [dative single]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    ci (verb class 0)
    [present passive first single]
  • iṣā* -
  • iṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    iṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • madīyā -
  • madīyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • puruṣākṛtiḥ -
  • puruṣākṛti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.129.9

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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