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 59.5

आकाशं मनसाह्त्य मनोहङ्करणे कुरु ।
अहङ्कारञ्च महति तञ्चाप्यव्याकृते नयेत् ॥ ५ ॥

ākāśaṃ manasāhtya manohaṅkaraṇe kuru |
ahaṅkārañca mahati tañcāpyavyākṛte nayet || 5 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 59.5 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 (59.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Akasha, Mana, Manas, Manu, Ham, Karana, Karani, Ahankara, Mahat, Mahati, Api, Apya, Avyakrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 59.5). 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: “ākāśaṃ manasāhtya manohaṅkaraṇe kuru
  • ākāśam -
  • ākāśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ākāśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse manasāhtya*ma
  • mano -
  • manas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    manu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    manu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • haṅ -
  • ham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • karaṇe -
  • karaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    karaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    karaṇi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    karaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kuru -
  • kuru (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kuru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “ahaṅkārañca mahati tañcāpyavyākṛte nayet
  • ahaṅkārañ -
  • ahaṅkāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mahati -
  • mahatī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    mahat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mahat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    mah (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • tañcā -
  • tañc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • apya -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    apya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • avyākṛte -
  • avyākṛta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    avyākṛta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    avyākṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • nayet -
  • nay (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
    (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 59.5

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 59.5 in Kannada sript:
ಆಕಾಶಂ ಮನಸಾಹ್ತ್ಯ ಮನೋಹಙ್ಕರಣೇ ಕುರು ।
ಅಹಙ್ಕಾರಞ್ಚ ಮಹತಿ ತಞ್ಚಾಪ್ಯವ್ಯಾಕೃತೇ ನಯೇತ್ ॥ ೫ ॥

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