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 1.182.56

एते विवाहाश्चत्वारो धर्मकामार्थदायकाः ।
अशुल्का ब्रह्मणा प्रोक्तास्तारयंति कुलद्वयम् ॥ ५६ ॥

ete vivāhāścatvāro dharmakāmārthadāyakāḥ |
aśulkā brahmaṇā proktāstārayaṃti kuladvayam || 56 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.182.56 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 (1.182.56). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Eta, Etad, Eti, Esha, Vivaha, Catu, Ara, Dharmakamartha, Dayaka, Shulka, Brahman, Prokta, Tarayanti, Tarayat, Kula, Dvayam, Dvaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.182.56). 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: “ete vivāhāścatvāro dharmakāmārthadāyakāḥ
  • ete -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    eta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    etā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    eti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    eṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
  • vivāhāś -
  • vivāha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • catvā -
  • catu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    catu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    catu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
  • āro* -
  • āra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [aorist active second single]
    (verb class 3)
    [aorist active second single]
    (verb class 5)
    [aorist active second single]
  • dharmakāmārtha -
  • dharmakāmārtha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dāyakāḥ -
  • dāyaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “aśulkā brahmaṇā proktāstārayaṃti kuladvayam
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śulkā* -
  • śulka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • brahmaṇā -
  • brahman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • proktās -
  • prokta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    proktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tārayanti -
  • tārayantī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    tṝ -> tārayantī (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √tṝ]
    tṝ -> tārayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √tṝ], [vocative plural from √tṝ], [accusative plural from √tṝ]
    tṝ -> tārayantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √tṝ]
    tṝ (verb class 0)
    [present active third plural]
  • kula -
  • kula (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kula (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dvayam -
  • dvayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dvaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dvaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

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Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.182.56

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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