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 4.40.4

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सौवर्णं पुरुषं तद्वत्पद्महस्तं सुशोभनम् ।
पद्मं कृष्णतिलैः कृत्वा ताम्रपात्रेऽष्टपत्रकम् ॥ ४ ॥

sauvarṇaṃ puruṣaṃ tadvatpadmahastaṃ suśobhanam |
padmaṃ kṛṣṇatilaiḥ kṛtvā tāmrapātre'ṣṭapatrakam || 4 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.40.4 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 (4.40.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sauvarna, Purusha, Tadvat, Padmahasta, Sushobhana, Padma, Krishnatila, Kritva, Kritvan, Tamrapatra, Ashtapatra, Kah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.40.4). 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: “sauvarṇaṃ puruṣaṃ tadvatpadmahastaṃ suśobhanam ”
sauvarṇam -
sauvarṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sauvarṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
puruṣam -
puruṣa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

puruṣa (noun, neuter)

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

puruṣā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tadvat -
tadvat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

tadvat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
padmahastam -
padmahasta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
suśobhanam -
suśobhana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

suśobhana (noun, neuter)

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

suśobhanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “padmaṃ kṛṣṇatilaiḥ kṛtvā tāmrapātre'ṣṭapatrakam ”
padmam -
padma (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

padma (noun, neuter)

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

padmā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
kṛṣṇatilaiḥ -
kṛṣṇatila (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
kṛtvā -
kṛtvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

kṛtvan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tāmrapātre' -
tāmrapātra (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

aṣṭapatra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kam -
ka (noun, neuter)

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

ka (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 4.40.4

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