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 3.3.31.43

सूत उवाच ।
अंगदेशे मुनिश्रेष्ठ मायावर्मनृपोऽभवत् ।
तामसीं पूजयित्वा वै शक्तिं सर्वविमोहिनीम् ॥ ४३ ॥

sūta uvāca |
aṃgadeśe muniśreṣṭha māyāvarmanṛpo'bhavat |
tāmasīṃ pūjayitvā vai śaktiṃ sarvavimohinīm || 43 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 3.3.31.43 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 (3.3.31.43). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Suta, Angadesha, Muni, Shreshtha, Mayu, Maya, Arman, Tamasi, Pujayitva, Shakti, Sarva, Vimohini,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 3.3.31.43). 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: “sūta uvāca
  • sūta* -
  • sūta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    su -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √su class 1 verb], [nominative single from √su class 2 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “aṃgadeśe muniśreṣṭha māyāvarmanṛpo'bhavat
  • aṅgadeśe -
  • aṅgadeśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    aṅgadeśa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • muni -
  • muni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    muni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    munī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • śreṣṭha -
  • śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śreṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • māyāva -
  • māyu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    māya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (verb class 2)
    [optative active first dual]
    (verb class 4)
    [imperative active first dual]
  • arman -
  • arman (noun, neuter)
    [vocative single]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • po' -
  • pu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    pu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    pa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhavat -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • Line 3: “tāmasīṃ pūjayitvā vai śaktiṃ sarvavimohinīm
  • tāmasīm -
  • tāmasī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • pūjayitvā* -
  • pūjayitvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • śaktim -
  • śakti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    śakti (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • sarva -
  • sarva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • vimohinīm -
  • vimohinī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 3.3.31.43

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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