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 1.216.117

इतिहासपुराणानि जयेति विदितानि वै ।
उपजीवति यस्माद्वै वाचयानो द्विजो नृप ।
जयोपजीवी तेनासौ गतः ख्यातिं तु वाचकः ॥ ११७ ॥

itihāsapurāṇāni jayeti viditāni vai |
upajīvati yasmādvai vācayāno dvijo nṛpa |
jayopajīvī tenāsau gataḥ khyātiṃ tu vācakaḥ || 117 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.216.117 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 (1.216.117). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Itihasapurana, Jaya, Iti, Vidita, Upa, Jivat, Yasmat, Yah, Yat, Vaca, Ana, Anas, Dvija, Nripa, Upajivin, Tad, Tena, Asi, Asu, Adah, Gat, Gata, Khyati, Vacaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.216.117). 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: “itihāsapurāṇāni jayeti viditāni vai
  • itihāsapurāṇāni -
  • itihāsapurāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • jaye -
  • jaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    jaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    jayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ji (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    ji (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    ji (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative active second single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • viditāni -
  • vidita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vid -> vidita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √vid class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √vid class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √vid class 2 verb]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • Line 2: “upajīvati yasmādvai vācayāno dvijo nṛpa
  • upa -
  • upa (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    upa (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    upa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • jīvati -
  • jīvat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jīvat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    jīv -> jīvat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √jīv class 1 verb]
    jīv -> jīvat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √jīv class 1 verb]
    jīv (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • yasmād -
  • yasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • vācayā -
  • vācā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    vac (verb class 0)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ano* -
  • anas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dvijo* -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nṛpa -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 3: “jayopajīvī tenāsau gataḥ khyātiṃ tu vācakaḥ
  • jayo -
  • jaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    jayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    ji (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • upajīvī -
  • upajīvin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tenā -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • asau -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • gataḥ -
  • gat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • khyātim -
  • khyāti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    khyāti (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vācakaḥ -
  • vācaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.216.117

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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