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 28.3

सहस्त्रावर्त्तितान् कुर्य्यादथवा शतवर्त्तितान् ।
मण्डपे मण्डले विष्णुं प्राच्यैशान्याञ्च पीठके ॥ ३ ॥

sahastrāvarttitān kuryyādathavā śatavarttitān |
maṇḍape maṇḍale viṣṇuṃ prācyaiśānyāñca pīṭhake || 3 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 28.3 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 (28.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mandapa, Mandala, Vishnu, Praci, Pracya, Aishani, Pithaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 28.3). 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: “sahastrāvarttitān kuryyādathavā śatavarttitān
  • Cannot analyse sahastrāvarttitān*ku
  • Cannot analyse kuryyādathavā*śa
  • Cannot analyse śatavarttitān
  • Line 2: “maṇḍape maṇḍale viṣṇuṃ prācyaiśānyāñca pīṭhake
  • maṇḍape -
  • maṇḍapa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    maṇḍapa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    maṇḍapā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • maṇḍale -
  • maṇḍala (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    maṇḍala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    maṇḍalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • viṣṇum -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • prācyai -
  • prācī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single], [dative single]
    prācya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prācya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prācyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiśānyā -
  • aiśānī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • añca -
  • añc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • pīṭhake -
  • pīṭhaka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 28.3

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 28.3 in Kannada sript:
ಸಹಸ್ತ್ರಾವರ್ತ್ತಿತಾನ್ ಕುರ್ಯ್ಯಾದಥವಾ ಶತವರ್ತ್ತಿತಾನ್ ।
ಮಣ್ಡಪೇ ಮಣ್ಡಲೇ ವಿಷ್ಣುಂ ಪ್ರಾಚ್ಯೈಶಾನ್ಯಾಞ್ಚ ಪೀಠಕೇ ॥ ೩ ॥

Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: