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 84.58

आप्यायनाय शिष्यस्य गुरूः शिरसि विन्यसेत् ।
विसृज्य पितरौ दद्याद्वौषडन्तशिवाणुना ।
पूरणाय विधिः पूर्णो निवृत्तिरिति शोधिता ॥ ५८ ॥

āpyāyanāya śiṣyasya gurūḥ śirasi vinyaset |
visṛjya pitarau dadyādvauṣaḍantaśivāṇunā |
pūraṇāya vidhiḥ pūrṇo nivṛttiriti śodhitā || 58 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 84.58 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 (84.58). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Apyayana, Shishya, Guru, Shiras, Visrijya, Pitri, Vaushat, Anta, Shiva, Anu, Purana, Vidhi, Purna, Nivritti, Iti, Shodhita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 84.58). 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: “āpyāyanāya śiṣyasya gurūḥ śirasi vinyaset
  • āpyāyanāya -
  • āpyāyana (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    āpyāyana (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • śiṣyasya -
  • śiṣya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    śiṣya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    śās -> śiṣya (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √śās class 2 verb]
    śās -> śiṣya (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √śās class 2 verb]
    śiṣ -> śiṣya (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √śiṣ class 10 verb]
    śiṣ -> śiṣya (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √śiṣ class 10 verb]
  • gurūḥ -
  • gurū (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    gurū (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [accusative plural]
  • śirasi -
  • śiras (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • Cannot analyse vinyaset
  • Line 2: “visṛjya pitarau dadyādvauṣaḍantaśivāṇunā
  • visṛjya -
  • visṛjya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    visṛjya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pitarau -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dadyād -
  • (verb class 3)
    [optative active third single]
  • vauṣaḍ -
  • vauṣaṭ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • anta -
  • anta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ant (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śivā -
  • śiva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śiva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śivā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṇunā -
  • aṇu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    aṇu (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 3: “pūraṇāya vidhiḥ pūrṇo nivṛttiriti śodhitā
  • pūraṇāya -
  • pūraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    pūraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • vidhiḥ -
  • vidhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pūrṇo* -
  • pūrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    pṝ -> pūrṇa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √pṝ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √pṝ class 6 verb], [nominative single from √pṝ class 9 verb]
  • nivṛttir -
  • nivṛtti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • śodhitā -
  • śodhitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śudh -> śodhitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √śudh]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 84.58

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 84.58 in Kannada sript:
ಆಪ್ಯಾಯನಾಯ ಶಿಷ್ಯಸ್ಯ ಗುರೂಃ ಶಿರಸಿ ವಿನ್ಯಸೇತ್ ।
ವಿಸೃಜ್ಯ ಪಿತರೌ ದದ್ಯಾದ್ವೌಷಡನ್ತಶಿವಾಣುನಾ ।
ಪೂರಣಾಯ ವಿಧಿಃ ಪೂರ್ಣೋ ನಿವೃತ್ತಿರಿತಿ ಶೋಧಿತಾ ॥ ೫೮ ॥

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