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 4.176.12

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श्रीकृष्ण उवाच ।
पर्वकाले प्रदातव्यं दानमेतन्महामते ।
अयने विषुवे चैव ग्रहणे शशिसूर्ययोः ॥ १२ ॥

śrīkṛṣṇa uvāca |
parvakāle pradātavyaṃ dānametanmahāmate |
ayane viṣuve caiva grahaṇe śaśisūryayoḥ || 12 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.176.12 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:
Buy now! Sanskrit text by S. N. Khandelwal (2022)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (4.176.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shrikrishna, Parvakala, Pradatavya, Dana, Etad, Mahamata, Mahamati, Ayana, Vishuva, Grahana, Grahani, Shashi, Surya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.176.12). 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: “parvakāle pradātavyaṃ dānametanmahāmate ”
parvakāle -
parvakāla (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
pradātavyam -
pradātavya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pradātavya (noun, neuter)

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

pradātavyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
dānam -
dāna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dāna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
etan -
etad (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

etad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
mahāmate -
mahāmata (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

mahāmata (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

mahāmatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

mahāmati (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

mahāmati (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
Line 3: “ayane viṣuve caiva grahaṇe śaśisūryayoḥ ”
ayane -
ayana (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ayana (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

ayanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
viṣuve -
viṣuva (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
cai -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
grahaṇe -
grahaṇa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

grahaṇa (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

grahaṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

grahaṇi (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
śaśi -
śaśī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

śaśin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
sūryayoḥ -
sūrya (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

sūrya (noun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

sūryā (noun, feminine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

√sūr -> sūrya (participle, masculine)

[genitive dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [locative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [genitive dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [locative dual from √sūr class 10 verb]

√sūr -> sūrya (participle, neuter)

[genitive dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [locative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [genitive dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [locative dual from √sūr class 10 verb]

√sūr -> sūryā (participle, feminine)

[genitive dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [locative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [genitive dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [locative dual from √sūr class 10 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 4.176.12

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