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 25.44

शेषान् हस्ततले न्यस्य शिरस्यथ ललाटके ।
मुखहृन्नाभिगुह्योरुजान्वङ्घ्रौ करणोदूतौ ॥ ४४ ॥

śeṣān hastatale nyasya śirasyatha lalāṭake |
mukhahṛnnābhiguhyorujānvaṅghrau karaṇodūtau || 44 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 25.44 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 (25.44). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shesha, Hastatala, Nyasya, Shira, Shiras, Shirasya, Atha, Lalataka, Mukha, Hrit, Nabh, Nabhi, Guhi, Ruja, Anghri, Anghra, Karana, Duta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 25.44). 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: “śeṣān hastatale nyasya śirasyatha lalāṭake
  • śeṣān -
  • śeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • hastatale -
  • hastatala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • nyasya -
  • nyasya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nyasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nyasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śirasya -
  • śirasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śirasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śira (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    śiras (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • lalāṭake -
  • lalāṭaka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “mukhahṛnnābhiguhyorujānvaṅghrau karaṇodūtau
  • mukha -
  • mukha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mukha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hṛn -
  • hṛd (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb]
    hṛt (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    hṛt (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • nābhi -
  • nābhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nābhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nābhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    nābhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    nābhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nābh (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • guhyor -
  • guhī (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    guhī (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • rujān -
  • ruja (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • va -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ū (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    ū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    au (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    au (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aṅghrau -
  • aṅghri (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    aṅghra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • karaṇo -
  • karaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dūtau -
  • dūta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 25.44

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);

Buy now!
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.

Buy now!
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.

Buy now!
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.

Buy now!
Cover of edition (2013)

Agni Purana (Kannada)
by Sreedharananda (2013)

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

Buy now!

Preview of verse 25.44 in Kannada sript:
ಶೇಷಾನ್ ಹಸ್ತತಲೇ ನ್ಯಸ್ಯ ಶಿರಸ್ಯಥ ಲಲಾಟಕೇ ।
ಮುಖಹೃನ್ನಾಭಿಗುಹ್ಯೋರುಜಾನ್ವಙ್ಘ್ರೌ ಕರಣೋದೂತೌ ॥ ೪೪ ॥

Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: