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 81.17

पूजनं मन्त्रशिद्धिञ्च पञ्चगव्यञ्च पूर्ववत् ।
लाजचन्दनसिद्धार्थभस्मदूर्वाक्षतं कुशान् ॥ १७ ॥

pūjanaṃ mantraśiddhiñca pañcagavyañca pūrvavat |
lājacandanasiddhārthabhasmadūrvākṣataṃ kuśān || 17 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 81.17 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 (81.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pujana, Pancagavya, Purvavat, Laja, Candana, Siddhartha, Bhasman, Durva, Akshata, Kusha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 81.17). 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: “pūjanaṃ mantraśiddhiñca pañcagavyañca pūrvavat
  • pūjanam -
  • pūjana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pūjanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse mantraśiddhiñca*pa
  • pañcagavyañ -
  • pañcagavya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pūrvavat -
  • pūrvavat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pūrvavat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pūrvavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “lājacandanasiddhārthabhasmadūrvākṣataṃ kuśān
  • lāja -
  • lāja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    lāja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    lāj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • candana -
  • candana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    candana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • siddhārtha -
  • siddhārtha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    siddhārtha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhasma -
  • bhasman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    bhasman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dūrvā -
  • dūrva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dūrvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akṣatam -
  • akṣata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    akṣata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    akṣatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    akṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • kuśān -
  • kuśa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 81.17

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 81.17 in Kannada sript:
ಪೂಜನಂ ಮನ್ತ್ರಶಿದ್ಧಿಞ್ಚ ಪಞ್ಚಗವ್ಯಞ್ಚ ಪೂರ್ವವತ್ ।
ಲಾಜಚನ್ದನಸಿದ್ಧಾರ್ಥಭಸ್ಮದೂರ್ವಾಕ್ಷತಂ ಕುಶಾನ್ ॥ ೧೭ ॥

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