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 1.159.20

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यं वेदविदो गायंति वेत्तारं यज्ञदायि नम् ।
तं पुत्रं द्वादशात्मानं कश्यपः प्राप्य सत्तमम् ॥ २० ॥

yaṃ vedavido gāyaṃti vettāraṃ yajñadāyi nam |
taṃ putraṃ dvādaśātmānaṃ kaśyapaḥ prāpya sattamam || 20 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.159.20 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 (1.159.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Vedavid, Gayanti, Gayat, Vettri, Yajna, Dayin, Dayi, Putra, Dvadashatman, Kashyapa, Prapya, Sattama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.159.20). 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: “yaṃ vedavido gāyaṃti vettāraṃ yajñadāyi nam ”
yam -
ya (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[accusative single]
vedavido* -
vedavid (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

vedavid (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
gāyanti -
gāyantī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

gāyat (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√gā (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]
vettāram -
vettṛ (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
yajña -
yajña (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
dāyi -
dāyin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

dāyin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

dāyī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

dāyī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

dāyī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
Cannot analyse nam
Line 2: “taṃ putraṃ dvādaśātmānaṃ kaśyapaḥ prāpya sattamam ”
tam -
ta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

tā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

tan (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
putram -
putra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

putra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

putrā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
dvādaśātmānam -
dvādaśātman (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
kaśyapaḥ -
kaśyapa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
prāpya -
prāpya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

prāpya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sattamam -
sattama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sattama (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

sattamā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.159.20

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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Last Updated: 03 February, 2024