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 4.164.1

श्रीकृष्ण उवाच ।
भूमिदानमतो वक्ष्ये सर्वपापप्रणाशनम् ।
ये प्रयच्छंति विप्रेभ्यो भूमिदानं सदक्षिणम् ॥ १ ॥

śrīkṛṣṇa uvāca |
bhūmidānamato vakṣye sarvapāpapraṇāśanam |
ye prayacchaṃti viprebhyo bhūmidānaṃ sadakṣiṇam || 1 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.164.1 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 (4.164.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shrikrishna, Bhumidana, Atah, Vakshya, Sarvapapa, Pranashana, Yah, Yat, Prayat, Shanti, Vipra, Sadakshina,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.164.1). 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: “śrīkṛṣṇa uvāca
  • śrīkṛṣṇa* -
  • śrīkṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “bhūmidānamato vakṣye sarvapāpapraṇāśanam
  • bhūmidānam -
  • bhūmidāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ato* -
  • ataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vakṣye -
  • vakṣ -> vakṣya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √vakṣ]
    vakṣ -> vakṣya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √vakṣ], [vocative dual from √vakṣ], [accusative dual from √vakṣ], [locative single from √vakṣ]
    vakṣ -> vakṣyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √vakṣ], [vocative single from √vakṣ], [vocative dual from √vakṣ], [accusative dual from √vakṣ]
    vah (verb class 1)
    [future middle first single]
    vakṣ (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
    vakṣ (verb class 0)
    [present passive first single]
  • sarvapāpa -
  • sarvapāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarvapāpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • praṇāśanam -
  • praṇāśana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    praṇāśana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “ye prayacchaṃti viprebhyo bhūmidānaṃ sadakṣiṇam
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • prayacch -
  • pre -> prayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √pre class 2 verb], [vocative single from √pre class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pre class 2 verb]
  • śanti -
  • śanti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śanti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śanti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • viprebhyo* -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    vipra (noun, neuter)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • bhūmidānam -
  • bhūmidāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sadakṣiṇam -
  • sadakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sadakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sadakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 4.164.1

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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