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 4.75.38

ततस्तु प्रेतसंघस्य भोक्तुकामस्य वै ददौ ।
दध्योददनं सपानीयं प्रेतास्तृप्तिं परां गताः ॥ ३८ ॥

tatastu pretasaṃghasya bhoktukāmasya vai dadau |
dadhyodadanaṃ sapānīyaṃ pretāstṛptiṃ parāṃ gatāḥ || 38 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.75.38 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 (4.75.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Preta, Sangha, Bhoj, Tuk, Tuka, Idam, Dad, Dada, Dadi, Udat, Ana, Iyam, Tripti, Para, Gata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.75.38). 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: “tatastu pretasaṃghasya bhoktukāmasya vai dadau
  • tatas -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • preta -
  • preta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    preta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pre (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • saṅghasya -
  • saṅgha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    saṅgha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • bhok -
  • bhoj (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhoj (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tukām -
  • tuk (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    tukā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • dadau -
  • dad (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dadi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dadi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    dai (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    de (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “dadhyodadanaṃ sapānīyaṃ pretāstṛptiṃ parāṃ gatāḥ
  • dadhyo -
  • dadh -> dadhya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dadh]
    dhyā (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
    dhyā (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • udad -
  • ud -> udat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ud class 6 verb], [vocative single from √ud class 6 verb], [accusative single from √ud class 6 verb]
  • anam -
  • ana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • sapānī -
  • sap (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
  • iyam -
  • iyam (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    ī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • pretās -
  • preta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pretā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tṛptim -
  • tṛpti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    tṛpti (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • parām -
  • parā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • gatāḥ -
  • gata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gatā (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 4.75.38

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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