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 4.140.22

शशिपूर्णमुखाभिश्च कन्याभिः क्षिप्ततण्डुलम् ।
नीराजनं प्रकर्तव्यं वृक्षशाखासु दीपकैः ॥ २२ ॥

śaśipūrṇamukhābhiśca kanyābhiḥ kṣiptataṇḍulam |
nīrājanaṃ prakartavyaṃ vṛkṣaśākhāsu dīpakaiḥ || 22 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.140.22 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 (4.140.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shashi, Purnamukha, Abhi, Kanya, Kshipta, Tandula, Nirajana, Prakartavya, Vrikshashakha, Dipaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “śaśipūrṇamukhābhiśca kanyābhiḥ kṣiptataṇḍulam
  • śaśi -
  • śaśī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    śaśin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • pūrṇamukhā -
  • pūrṇamukha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pūrṇamukha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • abhiś -
  • abhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    abhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kanyābhiḥ -
  • kanyā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • kṣipta -
  • kṣipta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṣipta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṣip -> kṣipta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √kṣip class 4 verb], [vocative single from √kṣip class 6 verb]
    kṣip -> kṣipta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √kṣip class 4 verb], [vocative single from √kṣip class 6 verb]
  • taṇḍulam -
  • taṇḍula (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    taṇḍulā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “nīrājanaṃ prakartavyaṃ vṛkṣaśākhāsu dīpakaiḥ
  • nīrājanam -
  • nīrājana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nīrājanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • prakartavyam -
  • prakartavya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prakartavya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prakartavyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vṛkṣaśākhāsu -
  • vṛkṣaśākhā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • dīpakaiḥ -
  • dīpaka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    dīpaka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 4.140.22

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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