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 2.1.15.16

त्रिमध्वक्तैर्यथा होमं कर्णिकायां च होमयेत् ।
शुद्धक्षीरेण रक्तायां नैत्यिकेषु प्रभा स्मृता ॥ १६ ॥

trimadhvaktairyathā homaṃ karṇikāyāṃ ca homayet |
śuddhakṣīreṇa raktāyāṃ naityikeṣu prabhā smṛtā || 16 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 2.1.15.16 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 (2.1.15.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Trimadhu, Akta, Yatha, Homa, Karnika, Shuddha, Kshira, Rakta, Naityika, Prabha, Smrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 2.1.15.16). 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: “trimadhvaktairyathā homaṃ karṇikāyāṃ ca homayet
  • trimadhva -
  • trimadhu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    trimadhu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    trimadhu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • aktair -
  • akta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    akta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • homam -
  • homa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • karṇikāyām -
  • karṇikā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ho -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mayet -
  • (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
    may (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
    (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “śuddhakṣīreṇa raktāyāṃ naityikeṣu prabhā smṛtā
  • śuddha -
  • śuddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śuddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śudh -> śuddha (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śudh class 4 verb]
    śudh -> śuddha (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śudh class 4 verb]
  • kṣīreṇa -
  • kṣīra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kṣīra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • raktāyām -
  • raktā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    rag -> raktā (participle, feminine)
    [locative single from √rag class 1 verb]
    raj -> raktā (participle, feminine)
    [locative single from √raj class 1 verb], [locative single from √raj class 4 verb]
    rañj -> raktā (participle, feminine)
    [locative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [locative single from √rañj class 4 verb]
  • naityikeṣu -
  • naityika (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    naityika (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • prabhā -
  • prabhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • smṛtā -
  • smṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    smṛ -> smṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 2.1.15.16

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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