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 4.207.8

नैतत्प्रकाशनीयं हि दांभिकाय शठाय वा ।
नास्तिकायान्यमनसे कुतर्कोपहताय च ॥ ८ ॥

naitatprakāśanīyaṃ hi dāṃbhikāya śaṭhāya vā |
nāstikāyānyamanase kutarkopahatāya ca || 8 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.207.8 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 (4.207.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nri, Etad, Prakashaniya, Dambhika, Shatha, Nastika, Anyamanas, Anyamanasa, Kutarka, Upahata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.207.8). 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: “naitatprakāśanīyaṃ hi dāṃbhikāya śaṭhāya
  • nai -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • etat -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • prakāśanīyam -
  • prakāśanīya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prakāśanīya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prakāśanīyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • dāmbhikāya -
  • dāmbhika (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    dāmbhika (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • śaṭhāya -
  • śaṭha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    śaṭha (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “nāstikāyānyamanase kutarkopahatāya ca
  • nāstikāyā -
  • nāstika (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    nāstika (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • anyamanase -
  • anyamanas (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    anyamanas (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    anyamanasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kutarko -
  • kutarka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • upahatāya -
  • upahata (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    upahata (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 4.207.8

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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