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 14.9

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हस्त्यश्वरथपादातमन्योन्यास्त्रनिपातितम् ।
भीष्मः स्वच्छन्दमृत्युश्च युद्धमार्गं प्रदर्श्य च ॥ ९ ॥

hastyaśvarathapādātamanyonyāstranipātitam |
bhīṣmaḥ svacchandamṛtyuśca yuddhamārgaṃ pradarśya ca || 9 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 14.9 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 (14.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Hastyashva, Rathapada, Amani, Astra, Nipatita, Bhishma, Svacchanda, Riti, Yuddhamarga,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 14.9). 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: “hastyaśvarathapādātamanyonyāstranipātitam ”
hastyaśva -
hastyaśva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
rathapādāt -
rathapāda (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
amanyo -
amani (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

amanī (noun, masculine)

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

amanī (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
unyā -
ū (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
āstra -
āstra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

āstra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nipātitam -
nipātita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nipātita (noun, neuter)

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

nipātitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “bhīṣmaḥ svacchandamṛtyuśca yuddhamārgaṃ pradarśya ca ”
bhīṣmaḥ -
bhīṣma (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
svacchandam -
svacchanda (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

svacchanda (noun, neuter)

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

svacchandā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ṛtyu -
ṛti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

ṛti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
uś -
u (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ṛ (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yuddhamārgam -
yuddhamārga (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
pradarśya -
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 14.9

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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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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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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