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 4.2.19

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योजनानां सहस्राणि षोडशाधः प्रतिष्ठित ।
उत्सेधे चतुराशीतिर्द्वात्रिंशदूर्ध्वविस्तृतः ।
भूमिपंकजविस्तीर्णा कर्णिका मेरुरुच्यते ॥ १९ ॥

yojanānāṃ sahasrāṇi ṣoḍaśādhaḥ pratiṣṭhita |
utsedhe caturāśītirdvātriṃśadūrdhvavistṛtaḥ |
bhūmipaṃkajavistīrṇā karṇikā merurucyate || 19 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.2.19 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 (4.2.19). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yojana, Sahasra, Shodasha, Shodashan, Adhah, Adhas, Pratishthita, Utsedha, Catur, Catura, Ashiti, Dvatrimshat, Urdhva, Vistrita, Bhumi, Pankaja, Vistirna, Karnika, Meru, Ucyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.2.19). 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: “yojanānāṃ sahasrāṇi ṣoḍaśādhaḥ pratiṣṭhita ”
yojanānām -
yojana (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

yojanā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
sahasrāṇi -
sahasra (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
ṣoḍaśā -
ṣoḍaśa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ṣoḍaśa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ṣoḍaśan (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]

ṣoḍaśan (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
adhaḥ -
adhaḥ (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

adhaḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

adhas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
pratiṣṭhita -
pratiṣṭhita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pratiṣṭhita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “utsedhe caturāśītirdvātriṃśadūrdhvavistṛtaḥ ”
utsedhe -
utsedha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

utsedha (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
caturā -
catura (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

catura (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

catur (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

caturā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aśītir -
aśīti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
dvātriṃśad -
dvātriṃśat (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
ūrdhva -
ūrdhva (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ūrdhva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ūrdhva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vistṛtaḥ -
vistṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 3: “bhūmipaṃkajavistīrṇā karṇikā merurucyate ”
bhūmi -
bhūmi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

bhūmi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

bhūmī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

bhūmī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

bhūmī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
paṅkaja -
paṅkaja (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

paṅkaja (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vistīrṇā -
vistīrṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
karṇikā* -
karṇika (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

karṇikā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
merur -
meru (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

meru (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ucyate -
√uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]

√uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]

√vac (verb class 2)

[present passive third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[present passive third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 4.2.19

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