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 1.204.17

उद्दीप्यस्येत्यनया दीपं दद्याद्विभावसोः ।
अर्चित्वा कुंकुमं चैव शीर्षं क्षीरं तु मंडलम् ॥ १७ ॥

uddīpyasyetyanayā dīpaṃ dadyādvibhāvasoḥ |
arcitvā kuṃkumaṃ caiva śīrṣaṃ kṣīraṃ tu maṃḍalam || 17 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.204.17 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 (1.204.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Uddipin, Uddipi, Yat, Aya, Dipa, Vibhavasu, Kunkuma, Shirsha, Kshira, Mandala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.204.17). 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: “uddīpyasyetyanayā dīpaṃ dadyādvibhāvasoḥ
  • uddīpya -
  • uddīpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    uddīpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uddīpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    uddīpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    uddīpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • asyet -
  • as (verb class 4)
    [optative active third single]
  • yan -
  • yat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • ayā* -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • dīpam -
  • dīpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dīpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dadyād -
  • (verb class 3)
    [optative active third single]
  • vibhāvasoḥ -
  • vibhāvasu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vibhāvasu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “arcitvā kuṃkumaṃ caiva śīrṣaṃ kṣīraṃ tu maṃḍalam
  • arcitvā -
  • ṛc -> arcitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ṛc]
  • kuṅkumam -
  • kuṅkuma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kuṅkumā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kuṅkuma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • śīrṣam -
  • śīrṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śīrṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śīrṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śīrṣan (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • kṣīram -
  • kṣīra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṣīra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṣīrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • maṇḍalam -
  • maṇḍala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    maṇḍala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    maṇḍalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.204.17

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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