Bhavishya Purana [sanskrit]

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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 4.36.16

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मात्रा शप्तस्तदा नागः कर्तव्यं नान्वपद्यत ।
वासुकिर्दुःखसंतप्तः पपात भुवि मूर्च्छितः ॥ १६ ॥

mātrā śaptastadā nāgaḥ kartavyaṃ nānvapadyata |
vāsukirduḥkhasaṃtaptaḥ papāta bhuvi mūrcchitaḥ || 16 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.36.16 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 (4.36.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Matri, Matra, Shaptri, Shapta, Tada, Naga, Kartavya, Nanu, Vasuki, Duhkha, Santapta, Bhu, Murcchita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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Line 1: “mātrā śaptastadā nāgaḥ kartavyaṃ nānvapadyata ”
mātrā -
mātṛ (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

mātrā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

mātṛ (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
śaptas -
śaptṛ (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

śapta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√śap -> śapta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śap class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śap class 4 verb]
tadā* -
tadā (noun, feminine)

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

tada (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
nāgaḥ -
nāga (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kartavyam -
kartavya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kartavya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

kartavyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]

√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
nānva -
nānū (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
apadyata -
√pad (verb class 4)

[imperfect middle third single], [imperfect passive third single]

√pad (verb class 1)

[imperfect passive third single]
Line 2: “vāsukirduḥkhasaṃtaptaḥ papāta bhuvi mūrcchitaḥ ”
vāsukir -
vāsuki (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
duḥkha -
duḥkha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

duḥkha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
santaptaḥ -
santapta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
papāta -
√pā (verb class 3)

[imperative active second plural]

√pat (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√pat (verb class 4)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
bhuvi -
bhū (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhū (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
mūrcchitaḥ -
mūrcchita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 4.36.16

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