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 2.3.20.12

आकाशेऽप्यथ भूमौ च तत्र मण्डूकमेव च ।
हरिद्रावृष्टिः पाषाणे सिंहबिल्वाकृतिर्यदि ।
दर्शने राष्ट्रदुर्भिक्षमकरं नृपतिक्षयः ॥ १२ ॥

ākāśe'pyatha bhūmau ca tatra maṇḍūkameva ca |
haridrāvṛṣṭiḥ pāṣāṇe siṃhabilvākṛtiryadi |
darśane rāṣṭradurbhikṣamakaraṃ nṛpatikṣayaḥ || 12 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 2.3.20.12 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 (2.3.20.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Akashe, Akasha, Api, Apya, Atha, Bhuma, Bhumi, Tatra, Manduka, Eva, Haridra, Haridru, Rishti, Pashana, Simha, Bilva, Akriti, Yadi, Yad, Darshana, Rashtra, Durbhiksha, Akara, Kshaya, Kshi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 2.3.20.12). 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: “ākāśe'pyatha bhūmau ca tatra maṇḍūkameva ca
  • ākāśe' -
  • ākāśe (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ākāśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ākāśa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • apya -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    apya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • bhūmau -
  • bhūma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhūmi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    bhūmi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • maṇḍūkam -
  • maṇḍūka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    maṇḍūka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “haridrāvṛṣṭiḥ pāṣāṇe siṃhabilvākṛtiryadi
  • haridrāvṛ -
  • haridra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    haridru (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    haridru (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • ṛṣṭiḥ -
  • ṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • pāṣāṇe -
  • pāṣāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • siṃha -
  • siṃha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bilvā -
  • bilva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bilva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bilvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ākṛtir -
  • ākṛti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    ākṛti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 3: “darśane rāṣṭradurbhikṣamakaraṃ nṛpatikṣayaḥ
  • darśane -
  • darśana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    darśana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    darśanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • rāṣṭra -
  • rāṣṭra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rāṣṭra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • durbhikṣam -
  • durbhikṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • akaram -
  • akara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    akara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    akarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single], [aorist active first single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first single], [aorist active first single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [aorist active first single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [aorist active first single]
  • nṛpati -
  • nṛpati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • kṣayaḥ -
  • kṣaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṣi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 2.3.20.12

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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