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 1.147.24

वाद्यानां शङ्खशब्दश्च नृत्यं नाट्यं मतं मम ।
पञ्चवर्णा पताकास्तु श्वेतं छत्रं च मे प्रियम् ॥ २४ ॥

vādyānāṃ śaṅkhaśabdaśca nṛtyaṃ nāṭyaṃ mataṃ mama |
pañcavarṇā patākāstu śvetaṃ chatraṃ ca me priyam || 24 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.147.24 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 (1.147.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vadya, Shankhashabda, Nritya, Natya, Mata, Asmad, Pancavarna, Pataka, Shveta, Chatra, Priyam, Pri, Priya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.147.24). 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: “vādyānāṃ śaṅkhaśabdaśca nṛtyaṃ nāṭyaṃ mataṃ mama
  • vādyānām -
  • vādya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vādya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    vādyā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    vad -> vādya (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √vad class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √vad]
    vad -> vādya (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √vad class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √vad]
    vad -> vādyā (participle, feminine)
    [genitive plural from √vad class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √vad]
  • śaṅkhaśabdaś -
  • śaṅkhaśabda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nṛtyam -
  • nṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nṛt -> nṛtya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]
    nṛt -> nṛtya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √nṛt class 4 verb], [accusative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]
  • nāṭyam -
  • nāṭya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    naṭ -> nāṭya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √naṭ]
    naṭ -> nāṭya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √naṭ]
    naṭ -> nāṭyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √naṭ]
    naṭ -> nāṭya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √naṭ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √naṭ]
    naṭ -> nāṭya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √naṭ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √naṭ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √naṭ], [accusative single from √naṭ]
  • matam -
  • mata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    matā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    man -> mata (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]
    man -> mata (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [nominative single from √man class 8 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]
  • mama -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • Line 2: “pañcavarṇā patākāstu śvetaṃ chatraṃ ca me priyam
  • pañcavarṇā -
  • pañcavarṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • patākās -
  • patāka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    patākā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • śvetam -
  • śveta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śveta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śvetā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • chatram -
  • chatra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    chatra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    chatrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • priyam -
  • priyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    priya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    priya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    priyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    prī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    prī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.147.24

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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