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 3.4.24.72

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विंशदब्दवयस्काश्च मरिष्यन्ति च नारकाः ।
यथा जलमनुष्याश्च यथैव वनजा नराः ॥ ७२ ॥

viṃśadabdavayaskāśca mariṣyanti ca nārakāḥ |
yathā jalamanuṣyāśca yathaiva vanajā narāḥ || 72 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 3.4.24.72 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:
Buy now! Sanskrit text by S. N. Khandelwal (2022)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (3.4.24.72). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Abda, Yaska, Marishyat, Marishyanti, Naraka, Yatha, Jala, Manushi, Manushya, Vanaja, Nara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 3.4.24.72). 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: “viṃśadabdavayaskāśca mariṣyanti ca nārakāḥ ”
viṃśad -
viṃśati (noun, feminine)

[compound]
abda -
abda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

abda (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
va -
va (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

va (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yaskāś -
yaska (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mariṣyanti -
√mṛ -> mariṣyat (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √mṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √mṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √mṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √mṛ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √mṛ class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √mṛ class 6 verb]

√mṛ -> mariṣyantī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]

√mṝ -> mariṣyat (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √mṝ class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √mṝ class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √mṝ class 9 verb]

√mṝ -> mariṣyantī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √mṝ class 9 verb]

√mṛ (verb class 1)

[future active third plural]

√mṛ (verb class 6)

[future active third plural]

√mṝ (verb class 9)

[future active third plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nārakāḥ -
nāraka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Line 2: “yathā jalamanuṣyāśca yathaiva vanajā narāḥ ”
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
jala -
jala (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

jala (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√jal (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
manuṣyāś -
manuṣī (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

manuṣya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

manuṣyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yathai -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
vanajā* -
vanaja (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vanajā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
narāḥ -
nara (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

narā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 3.4.24.72

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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Last Updated: 03 February, 2024