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 76.37

स्वेत्यग्नौ हा घृते भागं शेषमाज्यं क्षिपेत् क्रमात् ।
ओं हां अग्नये स्वाहा। ओं हां सोमाय स्वाहा ।
ओं हां अग्नीषोमाभ्यां स्वाहा ।
उद्घाटनाय नेत्राणां अग्नेर्नेत्रत्रये भुखे ॥ ३७ ॥

svetyagnau hā ghṛte bhāgaṃ śeṣamājyaṃ kṣipet kramāt |
oṃ hāṃ agnaye svāhā | oṃ hāṃ somāya svāhā |
oṃ hāṃ agnīṣomābhyāṃ svāhā |
udghāṭanāya netrāṇāṃ agnernetratraye bhukhe || 37 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 76.37 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 (76.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sva, Etya, Eti, Agni, Ghrita, Bhaga, Shesha, Ajya, Kramat, Krama, Soma, Svaha, Agnishoma, Udghatana, Netra, Netratraya, Bhuk, Bhuj,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 76.37). 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: “svetyagnau ghṛte bhāgaṃ śeṣamājyaṃ kṣipet kramāt
  • sve -
  • (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    svā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • etya -
  • etya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • agnau -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • hā* -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ghṛte -
  • ghṛta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ghṛta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ghṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ghṛ -> ghṛta (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [locative single from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [locative single from √ghṛ class 5 verb]
    ghṛ -> ghṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [locative single from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [locative single from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [nominative dual from √ghṛ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √ghṛ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √ghṛ class 5 verb], [locative single from √ghṛ class 5 verb]
    ghṛ -> ghṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [nominative dual from √ghṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √ghṛ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √ghṛ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √ghṛ class 5 verb]
  • bhāgam -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhāgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śeṣam -
  • śeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śeṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śeṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ājyam -
  • ājya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ājya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kṣipet -
  • kṣip (verb class 6)
    [optative active third single]
  • kramāt -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 2: “oṃ hāṃ agnaye svāhā | oṃ hāṃ somāya svāhā
  • Cannot analyse om*hā
  • hām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • agnaye -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • svāhā* -
  • Cannot analyse om*hā
  • hām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • somāya -
  • soma (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    soma (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • svāhā -
  • svāhā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    svāhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “oṃ hāṃ agnīṣomābhyāṃ svāhā
  • Cannot analyse om*hā
  • hām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • agnīṣomābhyām -
  • agnīṣomā (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    agnīṣoma (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    agnīṣoma (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • svāhā -
  • svāhā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    svāhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 4: “udghāṭanāya netrāṇāṃ agnernetratraye bhukhe
  • udghāṭanāya -
  • udghāṭana (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    udghāṭana (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • netrāṇām -
  • netra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    netra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • agner -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • netratraye -
  • netratraya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    netratraya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    netratrayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • bhuk -
  • bhuk (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhuj (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhuj (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • he -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present middle first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 76.37

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 76.37 in Kannada sript:
ಸ್ವೇತ್ಯಗ್ನೌ ಹಾ ಘೃತೇ ಭಾಗಂ ಶೇಷಮಾಜ್ಯಂ ಕ್ಷಿಪೇತ್ ಕ್ರಮಾತ್ ।
ಓಂ ಹಾಂ ಅಗ್ನಯೇ ಸ್ವಾಹಾ । ಓಂ ಹಾಂ ಸೋಮಾಯ ಸ್ವಾಹಾ ।
ಓಂ ಹಾಂ ಅಗ್ನೀಷೋಮಾಭ್ಯಾಂ ಸ್ವಾಹಾ ।
ಉದ್ಘಾಟನಾಯ ನೇತ್ರಾಣಾಂ ಅಗ್ನೇರ್ನೇತ್ರತ್ರಯೇ ಭುಖೇ ॥ ೩೭ ॥

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