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 3.2.20.3

सुवर्णनाम्ने वैश्याय पिता वै दत्तवान्स्वयम् ।
कदाचित्कमलग्रामात्सुवर्णो द्वीपमागमत् ।
द्रव्यलाभाय न्यवसच्चिरं कालं स लुब्धवान् ॥ ३ ॥

suvarṇanāmne vaiśyāya pitā vai dattavānsvayam |
kadācitkamalagrāmātsuvarṇo dvīpamāgamat |
dravyalābhāya nyavasacciraṃ kālaṃ sa lubdhavān || 3 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 3.2.20.3 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 (3.2.20.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Suvarna, Naman, Vaishya, Pitri, Dattavat, Svayam, Kadacit, Kamala, Grama, Dvipa, Asmad, Dravi, Dravya, Alabha, Ciram, Cira, Kalam, Kala, Lubdhavat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 3.2.20.3). 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: “suvarṇanāmne vaiśyāya pitā vai dattavānsvayam
  • suvarṇa -
  • suvarṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    suvarṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nāmne -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • vaiśyāya -
  • vaiśya (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    vaiśya (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • pitā -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • dattavān -
  • dattavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “kadācitkamalagrāmātsuvarṇo dvīpamāgamat
  • kadācit -
  • kadācit (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
  • kamala -
  • kamala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kamala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • grāmāt -
  • grāma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    grāma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • suvarṇo* -
  • suvarṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dvīpam -
  • dvīpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dvīpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • āga -
  • ag (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • mat -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]
  • Line 3: “dravyalābhāya nyavasacciraṃ kālaṃ sa lubdhavān
  • dravya -
  • dravi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dravya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dravya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dravī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dravī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    dravī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • alābhāya -
  • alābha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • nya -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • avasac -
  • vas (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • ciram -
  • ciram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    cira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cirā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kālam -
  • kālam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kālā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • lubdhavān -
  • lubh -> lubdhavat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √lubh class 4 verb], [nominative single from √lubh class 6 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 3.2.20.3

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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