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 3.4.26.36

चतुर्लक्षाब्दकान्येव द्वात्रिंशच्च सहस्रकम् ।
तत्सङ्ख्यया हि धर्मस्य पादश्चैकः प्रकीर्तितः ॥ ३६ ॥

caturlakṣābdakānyeva dvātriṃśacca sahasrakam |
tatsaṅkhyayā hi dharmasya pādaścaikaḥ prakīrtitaḥ || 36 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 3.4.26.36 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 (3.4.26.36). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Catu, Catus, Laksha, Abda, Kanya, Iva, Dvatrimshat, Sahasraka, Tat, Tad, Sankhya, Dharma, Pada, Aika, Prakirtita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 3.4.26.36). 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: “caturlakṣābdakānyeva dvātriṃśacca sahasrakam
  • catur -
  • catur (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    catus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    catu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    catu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • lakṣā -
  • lakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    lakṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    lakṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    lakṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • abda -
  • abda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abda (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kānye -
  • kam -> kānya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kam]
    kan -> kānya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √kan class 1 verb], [locative single from √kan class 1 verb]
    kan -> kānya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √kan class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kan class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kan class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kan class 1 verb], [locative single from √kan class 1 verb]
    kan -> kānyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kan class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kan class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kan class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kan class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kan class 1 verb]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • dvātriṃśac -
  • dvātriṃśat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sahasrakam -
  • sahasraka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sahasraka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sahasrakā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “tatsaṅkhyayā hi dharmasya pādaścaikaḥ prakīrtitaḥ
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • saṅkhyayā -
  • saṅkhyā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • dharmasya -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • pādaś -
  • pāda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aikaḥ -
  • aika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prakīrtitaḥ -
  • prakīrtita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 3.4.26.36

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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