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 4.75.23

कदाचिदपि दृश्यंते भ्राम्यन्तो हि विहगमाः ।
वृक्षांतरगतैर्नित्यं शिशुभिस्तृषितैः समम् ।
उत्कृत्तजीविता राजन्दृश्यंते विहगोत्तमाः ॥ २३ ॥

kadācidapi dṛśyaṃte bhrāmyanto hi vihagamāḥ |
vṛkṣāṃtaragatairnityaṃ śiśubhistṛṣitaiḥ samam |
utkṛttajīvitā rājandṛśyaṃte vihagottamāḥ || 23 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.75.23 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 (4.75.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kadacit, Api, Bhramin, Bhramya, Anta, Vihaga, Vriksha, Tara, Gata, Nityam, Nitya, Shishu, Trishita, Samam, Sama, Rajan, Rajat, Uttama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.75.23). 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: “kadācidapi dṛśyaṃte bhrāmyanto hi vihagamāḥ
  • kadācid -
  • kadācit (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • dṛśyante -
  • dṛś (verb class 1)
    [present passive third plural]
  • bhrāmya -
  • bhrāmin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    bhrāmin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    bhram -> bhrāmya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √bhram]
    bhram -> bhrāmya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √bhram]
    bhram -> bhrāmya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhram]
    bhram -> bhrāmya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √bhram]
    bhram -> bhrāmya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √bhram]
    bhram (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • anto* -
  • anta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vihagam -
  • vihaga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • āḥ -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “vṛkṣāṃtaragatairnityaṃ śiśubhistṛṣitaiḥ samam
  • vṛkṣān -
  • vṛkṣa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    vṛkṣā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tara -
  • tara (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tṝ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • gatair -
  • gata (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    gata (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • nityam -
  • nityam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śiśubhis -
  • śiśu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śiśu (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    śiśu (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tṛṣitaiḥ -
  • tṛṣita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    tṛṣita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • samam -
  • samam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 3: “utkṛttajīvitā rājandṛśyaṃte vihagottamāḥ
  • Cannot analyse utkṛttajīvitā*rā
  • rājan -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
  • dṛśyante -
  • dṛś (verb class 1)
    [present passive third plural]
  • vihago -
  • vihaga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • uttamāḥ -
  • uttama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    uttamā (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 4.75.23

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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