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 2.2.20.5

शन्नो देव्यास्ततः पश्चाद्गन्धद्वारेति गंधकम् ।
श्रीसूक्तेन ततो दद्यात्पुष्पं दूर्वाक्षतं ततः ॥ ५ ॥

śanno devyāstataḥ paścādgandhadvāreti gaṃdhakam |
śrīsūktena tato dadyātpuṣpaṃ dūrvākṣataṃ tataḥ || 5 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 2.2.20.5 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 (2.2.20.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shanna, Devi, Devya, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Pashcat, Pashca, Gandhadvara, Iti, Gandhaka, Shrisukta, Pushpa, Durva, Akshata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 2.2.20.5). 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: “śanno devyāstataḥ paścādgandhadvāreti gaṃdhakam
  • śanno* -
  • śanna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śad -> śanna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śad class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śad class 6 verb]
  • devyās -
  • devī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dīv -> devya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √dīv], [vocative plural from √dīv]
    dīv -> devyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √dīv], [vocative plural from √dīv], [accusative plural from √dīv]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • paścād -
  • paścāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    paśca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    paśca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • gandhadvāre -
  • gandhadvāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    gandhadvāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    gandhadvārā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • gandhakam -
  • gandhaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gandhaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “śrīsūktena tato dadyātpuṣpaṃ dūrvākṣataṃ tataḥ
  • śrīsūktena -
  • śrīsūkta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tato* -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • dadyāt -
  • (verb class 3)
    [optative active third single]
  • puṣpam -
  • puṣpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puṣpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    puṣpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dūrvā -
  • dūrva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dūrvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akṣatam -
  • akṣata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    akṣata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    akṣatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    akṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 2.2.20.5

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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