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 83.17

ओं हां हौं शान्त्यतीतकलापाशाय नम इत्यनेनावलोकयेत् ।
द्वे तत्त्वे मन्त्रमप्येकं पदं वर्णाश्च षोडश ।
तथाष्टौ भुवनान्यस्यां वीजनाडीकथद्वयं ॥ १७ ॥

oṃ hāṃ hauṃ śāntyatītakalāpāśāya nama ityanenāvalokayet |
dve tattve mantramapyekaṃ padaṃ varṇāśca ṣoḍaśa |
tathāṣṭau bhuvanānyasyāṃ vījanāḍīkathadvayaṃ || 17 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 83.17 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 (83.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Han, Aum, Shantyatita, Kalapa, Ashaya, Nama, Namas, Iti, Itya, Ana, Anena, Idam, Dva, Tattva, Mantra, Api, Apya, Eka, Pada, Varna, Shodasha, Shodashan, Tatha, Bhuvana, Asi, Iyam, Vijana, Adi, Katha, Dvayam, Dvaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 83.17). 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: “oṃ hāṃ hauṃ śāntyatītakalāpāśāya nama ityanenāvalokayet
  • Cannot analyse om*hā
  • hām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • hau -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    han (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • aum -
  • aum (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śāntyatīta -
  • śāntyatīta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śāntyatīta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kalāpā -
  • kalāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aśāya -
  • aśāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aśāya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nama* -
  • namas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    namas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • itya -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    itya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    i -> itya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √i]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • anenā -
  • anena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anena (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    anenā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • avalokayet -
  • avalok (verb class 10)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “dve tattve mantramapyekaṃ padaṃ varṇāśca ṣoḍaśa
  • dve -
  • dva (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tattve -
  • tattva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • mantram -
  • mantra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mantrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • apye -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    apya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    apyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ekam -
  • eka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    eka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • padam -
  • pada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • varṇāś -
  • varṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    varṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ṣoḍaśa -
  • ṣoḍaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṣoḍaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṣoḍaśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    ṣoḍaśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “tathāṣṭau bhuvanānyasyāṃ vījanāḍīkathadvayaṃ
  • tathāṣ -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • ṭau -
  • ṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ṭu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • bhuvanānya -
  • bhuvana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • asyām -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    asī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    iyam (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • vījanā -
  • vījana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vījana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • āḍī -
  • āḍī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    āḍi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • katha -
  • katha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dvayam -
  • dvayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dvaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dvaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 83.17

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 83.17 in Kannada sript:
ಓಂ ಹಾಂ ಹೌಂ ಶಾನ್ತ್ಯತೀತಕಲಾಪಾಶಾಯ ನಮ ಇತ್ಯನೇನಾವಲೋಕಯೇತ್ ।
ದ್ವೇ ತತ್ತ್ವೇ ಮನ್ತ್ರಮಪ್ಯೇಕಂ ಪದಂ ವರ್ಣಾಶ್ಚ ಷೋಡಶ ।
ತಥಾಷ್ಟೌ ಭುವನಾನ್ಯಸ್ಯಾಂ ವೀಜನಾಡೀಕಥದ್ವಯಂ ॥ ೧೭ ॥

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