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 2.1.1.6

मुनीनां वचनं श्रुत्वा सूतः पौराणिकोत्तमः ।
प्रणम्य मनसा प्राह गुरुं सत्यवतीसुतम्॥ ।
सूत उवाच ।
नमस्कृत्य जगद्योनिं ब्रह्मरूपधरं हरिम् ।
वक्ष्ये पौराणिकीं दिव्यां कथां पापप्रणाशिनीम् ॥ ६ ॥

munīnāṃ vacanaṃ śrutvā sūtaḥ paurāṇikottamaḥ |
praṇamya manasā prāha guruṃ satyavatīsutam || |
sūta uvāca |
namaskṛtya jagadyoniṃ brahmarūpadharaṃ harim |
vakṣye paurāṇikīṃ divyāṃ kathāṃ pāpapraṇāśinīm || 6 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 2.1.1.6 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 (2.1.1.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Muni, Vacana, Suta, Pauranika, Uttama, Prana, Manasa, Manas, Praha, Guru, Satyavatisuta, Namaskritya, Jagadyoni, Brahmarupa, Dhara, Hari, Vakshya, Pauraniki, Divi, Divya, Katha, Papapranashini,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 2.1.1.6). 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: “munīnāṃ vacanaṃ śrutvā sūtaḥ paurāṇikottamaḥ
  • munīnām -
  • muni (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    muni (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    munī (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • vacanam -
  • vacana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vacana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vacanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • sūtaḥ -
  • sūta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    su -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √su class 1 verb], [nominative single from √su class 2 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • paurāṇiko -
  • paurāṇika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paurāṇika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • uttamaḥ -
  • uttama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “praṇamya manasā prāha guruṃ satyavatīsutam ||
  • praṇam -
  • praṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    praṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    praṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ya -
  • manasā -
  • manasā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    manas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    manasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • prāha -
  • prāha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gurum -
  • guru (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • satyavatīsutam -
  • satyavatīsuta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “sūta uvāca
  • sūta* -
  • sūta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    su -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √su class 1 verb], [nominative single from √su class 2 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • 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]
  • Line 4: “namaskṛtya jagadyoniṃ brahmarūpadharaṃ harim
  • namaskṛtya -
  • namaskṛtya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    namaskṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jagadyonim -
  • jagadyoni (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • brahmarūpa -
  • brahmarūpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dharam -
  • dhara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dharā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • harim -
  • hari (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    hari (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 5: “vakṣye paurāṇikīṃ divyāṃ kathāṃ pāpapraṇāśinīm
  • vakṣye -
  • vakṣ -> vakṣya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √vakṣ]
    vakṣ -> vakṣya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √vakṣ], [vocative dual from √vakṣ], [accusative dual from √vakṣ], [locative single from √vakṣ]
    vakṣ -> vakṣyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √vakṣ], [vocative single from √vakṣ], [vocative dual from √vakṣ], [accusative dual from √vakṣ]
    vah (verb class 1)
    [future middle first single]
    vakṣ (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
    vakṣ (verb class 0)
    [present passive first single]
  • paurāṇikīm -
  • paurāṇikī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • divyām -
  • divī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    divyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • kathām -
  • kathā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • pāpapraṇāśinīm -
  • pāpapraṇāśinī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 2.1.1.6

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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