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 1.206.16

संमुखौ तौ करौ कृत्वा श्लिष्टौ तु ग्रथितांगुली ।
कनिष्ठेनामिके योज्ये तर्जन्यौ मध्यमे तथा ॥ १६ ॥

saṃmukhau tau karau kṛtvā śliṣṭau tu grathitāṃgulī |
kaniṣṭhenāmike yojye tarjanyau madhyame tathā || 16 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.206.16 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 (1.206.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mukha, Kari, Kara, Kritva, Kritvan, Shlishta, Shlishti, Grathita, Anguli, Kanishtha, Amin, Kah, Kim, Yojya, Tarjani, Madhyama, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.206.16). 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: “saṃmukhau tau karau kṛtvā śliṣṭau tu grathitāṃgulī
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mukhau -
  • mukha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tau -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • karau -
  • kari (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kari (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    kara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śliṣṭau -
  • śliṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śliṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    śliṣṭi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śliṣ -> śliṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √śliṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √śliṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √śliṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √śliṣ class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √śliṣ class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √śliṣ class 4 verb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • grathitā -
  • grathita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    grathita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    grathitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    grath (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    grath (verb class 9)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • aṅgulī -
  • aṅgulī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    aṅguli (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “kaniṣṭhenāmike yojye tarjanyau madhyame tathā
  • kaniṣṭhenā -
  • kaniṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kaniṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ami -
  • amin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    amin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ke -
  • ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • yojye -
  • yojya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yojya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    yojyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuj -> yojya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √yuj]
    yuj -> yojya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √yuj], [vocative dual from √yuj], [accusative dual from √yuj], [locative single from √yuj]
    yuj -> yojyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √yuj], [vocative single from √yuj], [vocative dual from √yuj], [accusative dual from √yuj]
    yuj (verb class 0)
    [present passive first single]
  • tarjanyau -
  • tarjanī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • madhyame -
  • madhyama (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    madhyama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    madhyamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

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Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.206.16

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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