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 2.1.20.28

लक्षहोमे तु होतारः षडेव परिकीर्तिताः ।
कोटिहोमे तु विप्राः स्युः प्रशस्ताः पंक्तिसंख्यया ॥ २८ ॥

lakṣahome tu hotāraḥ ṣaḍeva parikīrtitāḥ |
koṭihome tu viprāḥ syuḥ praśastāḥ paṃktisaṃkhyayā || 28 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 2.1.20.28 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 (2.1.20.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Lakshahoma, Hotri, Shada, Shadi, Iva, Parikirtita, Kotihoma, Vipra, Prashasta, Pankti, Sankhya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 2.1.20.28). 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: “lakṣahome tu hotāraḥ ṣaḍeva parikīrtitāḥ
  • lakṣahome -
  • lakṣahoma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • hotāraḥ -
  • hotṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    hu (verb class 3)
    [periphrastic-future active third plural]
  • ṣaḍe -
  • ṣaḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    ṣaḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ṣaḍi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    ṣaḍi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • parikīrtitāḥ -
  • parikīrtita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    parikīrtitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “koṭihome tu viprāḥ syuḥ praśastāḥ paṃktisaṃkhyayā
  • koṭihome -
  • koṭihoma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • viprāḥ -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    viprā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • syuḥ -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third plural]
  • praśastāḥ -
  • praśasta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    praśastā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • paṅkti -
  • paṅkti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    paṅkti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    paṅkti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    paṅktī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    paṅktī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    paṅktī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • saṅkhyayā -
  • saṅkhyā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]

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Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 2.1.20.28

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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