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 3.1.2.69

चत्वारः सागरा वृद्धा भारतं क्षयतां गतम् ।
द्विवर्षे सागरे भूमिरुषित्वा भूधरैस्सह ॥ ६९ ॥

catvāraḥ sāgarā vṛddhā bhārataṃ kṣayatāṃ gatam |
dvivarṣe sāgare bhūmiruṣitvā bhūdharaissaha || 69 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 3.1.2.69 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 (3.1.2.69). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Catu, Ara, Sagara, Vriddha, Bharata, Kshayat, Gata, Dvivarsha, Bhumi, Bhudhara, Saha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 3.1.2.69). 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: “catvāraḥ sāgarā vṛddhā bhārataṃ kṣayatāṃ gatam
  • catvā -
  • catu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    catu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    catu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
  • āraḥ -
  • āra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [aorist active second single]
    (verb class 3)
    [aorist active second single]
    (verb class 5)
    [aorist active second single]
  • sāgarā* -
  • sāgara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sāgarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vṛddhā* -
  • vṛddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vṛddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
    vṛdh -> vṛddhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
  • bhāratam -
  • bhārata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhārata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kṣayatām -
  • kṣi -> kṣayat (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √kṣi class 1 verb]
    kṣi -> kṣayat (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √kṣi class 1 verb]
    kṣī -> kṣayat (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √kṣī class 1 verb]
    kṣī -> kṣayat (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √kṣī class 1 verb]
    kṣi (verb class 1)
    [imperative active third dual]
    kṣī (verb class 1)
    [imperative active third dual]
  • gatam -
  • gat (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    gata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    gatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “dvivarṣe sāgare bhūmiruṣitvā bhūdharaissaha
  • dvivarṣe -
  • dvivarṣa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dvivarṣa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dvivarṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sāgare -
  • sāgara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sāgara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sāgarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • bhūmir -
  • bhūmi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhūmi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uṣitvā -
  • vas -> uṣitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vas]
    vas -> uṣitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vas]
  • bhūdharais -
  • bhūdhara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bhūdhara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • saha -
  • saha (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    saha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 3.1.2.69

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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