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 1.211.11

कथ्यतां मा चिरं तात कुरु निःश्रेयसं मम ।
हिरण्यनाभो विप्रस्तु श्रुत्वा वाक्यं सुतस्य तु ।
शोकदुःखाभिभूतस्तु वाक्यं पुत्रमुवाच ह ॥ ११ ॥

kathyatāṃ mā ciraṃ tāta kuru niḥśreyasaṃ mama |
hiraṇyanābho viprastu śrutvā vākyaṃ sutasya tu |
śokaduḥkhābhibhūtastu vākyaṃ putramuvāca ha || 11 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.211.11 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 (1.211.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Asmad, Ciram, Cira, Tata, Nihshreyasa, Hiranyanabha, Vipra, Vakya, Suta, Shokat, Kha, Abhibhuta, Putra, Han,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.211.11). 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: “kathyatāṃ ciraṃ tāta kuru niḥśreyasaṃ mama
  • kathyatām -
  • kath (verb class 10)
    [imperative passive third single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • ciram -
  • ciram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    cira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cirā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tāta -
  • tāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kuru -
  • kuru (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kuru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [imperative active second single]
  • niḥśreyasam -
  • niḥśreyasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    niḥśreyasa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • 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: “hiraṇyanābho viprastu śrutvā vākyaṃ sutasya tu
  • hiraṇyanābho* -
  • hiraṇyanābha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vipras -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • vākyam -
  • vākya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vak class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
  • sutasya -
  • suta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    suta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    su -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √su class 5 verb]
    su -> suta (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √su class 5 verb]
    -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> suta (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> suta (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √ class 2 verb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • Line 3: “śokaduḥkhābhibhūtastu vākyaṃ putramuvāca ha
  • śokad -
  • śuk -> śokat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śuk class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śuk class 1 verb], [accusative single from √śuk class 1 verb]
  • uḥ -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • khā -
  • kha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    khā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhibhūtas -
  • abhibhūta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vākyam -
  • vākya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vak class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
  • putram -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    putra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    putrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • ha -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.211.11

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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