Agni Purana [sanskrit]

97,288 words

This Sanskrit edition of the Agnipurana. It is one of the traditional eighteen Mahapuranas presented as an encyclopedia of ancient Indian history and knowledge. It contains either 382 or 383 chapters and over 10.000 verses (Sanskrit Shlokas).

Verse 5.5

कैकेय्यां भरतः पुत्रः सुमित्रायाञ्च लक्ष्मणः ।
शत्रुघ्नः ऋष्यश्रृङ्गेण तासु सन्दत्तपायसात् ॥ ५ ॥

kaikeyyāṃ bharataḥ putraḥ sumitrāyāñca lakṣmaṇaḥ |
śatrughnaḥ ṛṣyaśrṛṅgeṇa tāsu sandattapāyasāt || 5 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 5.5 is contained in the book The Agni Puranam (Anandashram Edition) by Shri Chimna Apate (श्री चिमणा आपटे). This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:

Read online Buy now! The Sanskrit text by Shri Chimna Apate (श्री चिमणा आपटे) (1987)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (5.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kaikeyi, Bharat, Bharata, Putra, Sumitra, Lakshmana, Lakshman, Shatrughna, Shatruhan, Sat, Datta, Payasa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 5.5). 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: “kaikeyyāṃ bharataḥ putraḥ sumitrāyāñca lakṣmaṇaḥ
  • kaikeyyām -
  • kaikeyī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • bharataḥ -
  • bharat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bharat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bharata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhṛ (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • putraḥ -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sumitrāyā -
  • sumitra (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    sumitra (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • añca -
  • añc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • lakṣmaṇaḥ -
  • lakṣmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    lakṣman (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “śatrughnaḥ ṛṣyaśrṛṅgeṇa tāsu sandattapāyasāt
  • śatrughnaḥ -
  • śatrughna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śatruhan (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Cannot analyse ṛṣyaśrṛṅgeṇa*tā
  • tāsu -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • san -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    sat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sam (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • datta -
  • datta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    datta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (verb class 3)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • pāyasāt -
  • pāyasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    pāyasa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 5.5

Cover of edition (2007)

Agni Purana with Hindi Translation
by Tarinish Jha and Dr. Ghanshayam Tripathi (तारिणीश् झा और डॉ. घनश्याम त्रिपाठी) (2007)

Publisher: Hindi Sahitya Sammelan, Allahabad; 1199 pages; Title: अग्निपुराणम् (संस्कृत एवं हिन्दी अनुवाद);

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Cover of edition (2023)

Agni Purana (Two Volumes)
by M. N. Dutt (2023)

Publisher: Parimal Publication Pvt. Ltd.; Editor: K. L. Joshi.; ISBN-10: 8171101690; ISBN-13: 9788171101696; 1070 pages.

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Cover of edition (2006)

Agni-Purana (Set of 4 Volumes)
by N. Gangadharan (2006)

Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd.; ISBN: Part I 8120803590 (9788120803596); Part II 8120803604 (‎9788120803602); Part III 8120801741 (9788120801745); Part IV 812080306X (9788120803060); 1271 pages.

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Cover of edition (2013)

The Agni Purana (Hindi)
by (2013)

Publisher: Gita Press, Gorakhpur; Title: अग्निपुराण (केवल हिन्दी अनुवाद); ISBN-10: 8129302934; ISBN-13: 9788129302939; 848 pages.

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Cover of edition (2013)

Agni Purana (Kannada)
by Sreedharananda (2013)

Publisher: Pooja Pusthaka Bhandara, Bangalore; Title: ಅಗ್ನಿ ಪುರಾಣ; 560 pages.

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Preview of verse 5.5 in Kannada sript:
ಕೈಕೇಯ್ಯಾಂ ಭರತಃ ಪುತ್ರಃ ಸುಮಿತ್ರಾಯಾಞ್ಚ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮಣಃ ।
ಶತ್ರುಘ್ನಃ ಋಷ್ಯಶ್ರೃಙ್ಗೇಣ ತಾಸು ಸನ್ದತ್ತಪಾಯಸಾತ್ ॥ ೫ ॥

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