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 2.1.7.4

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सायं प्रातस्तथा रात्रौ शुचिर्भूत्वा शृणोति यः ।
तस्य विष्णुस्तथा ब्रह्मा तुष्यते शंकरस्तथा ॥ ४ ॥

sāyaṃ prātastathā rātrau śucirbhūtvā śṛṇoti yaḥ |
tasya viṣṇustathā brahmā tuṣyate śaṃkarastathā || 4 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 2.1.7.4 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:
Buy now! Sanskrit text by S. N. Khandelwal (2022)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.1.7.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sayam, Saya, Prata, Prat, Tatha, Ratrau, Ratra, Shuci, Yah, Tad, Vishnu, Brahma, Tushyat, Shankara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 2.1.7.4). 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: “sāyaṃ prātastathā rātrau śucirbhūtvā śṛṇoti yaḥ ”
sāyam -
sāyam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sāya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sāya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

√sā -> sāya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √sā class 4 verb]

√sā -> sāya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √sā class 4 verb], [accusative single from √sā class 4 verb]
prātas -
prāta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√prā -> prāt (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √prā class 2 verb], [ablative single from √prā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √prā class 2 verb]

√prā -> prāt (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √prā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √prā class 2 verb]

√prā (verb class 2)

[present active third dual]
tathā* -
tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

tatha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
rātrau -
rātrau (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

rātra (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
śucir -
śuci (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

śuci (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
bhūtvā -
√bhū -> bhūtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √bhū]
śṛṇoti -
√śru (verb class 5)

[present active third single]
yaḥ -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “tasya viṣṇustathā brahmā tuṣyate śaṃkarastathā ”
tasya -
√tas -> tasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tas]

ta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

√tas (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
viṣṇus -
viṣṇu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

viṣṇu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tathā* -
tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

tatha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
brahmā -
brahmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
tuṣyate -
√tuṣ -> tuṣyat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √tuṣ class 4 verb]

√tuṣ -> tuṣyat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √tuṣ class 4 verb]

√tuṣ (verb class 4)

[present passive third single]
śaṅkaras -
śaṅkara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 2.1.7.4

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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Last Updated: 03 February, 2024