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 94.5

लोकपालाणुभिर्न्यस्य श्वभ्रेषु न्यस्तशक्तिषु ।
शिलास्तेष्वथ नन्दाद्याः क्रमेण विनियोजयेत् ॥ ५ ॥

lokapālāṇubhirnyasya śvabhreṣu nyastaśaktiṣu |
śilāsteṣvatha nandādyāḥ krameṇa viniyojayet || 5 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 94.5 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 (94.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Lokapala, Anu, Nyasya, Shvabhra, Nyasta, Shakti, Shaktin, Shila, Tad, Atha, Nanda, Kramena, Krama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 94.5). 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: “lokapālāṇubhirnyasya śvabhreṣu nyastaśaktiṣu
  • lokapālā -
  • lokapāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    lokapālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṇubhir -
  • aṇu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    aṇu (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • nyasya -
  • nyasya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nyasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nyasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śvabhreṣu -
  • śvabhra (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    śvabhra (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • nyasta -
  • nyasta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nyasta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śaktiṣu -
  • śakti (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
    śakti (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    śaktin (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    śaktin (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    śaktī (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • Line 2: “śilāsteṣvatha nandādyāḥ krameṇa viniyojayet
  • śilās -
  • śila (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śilā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • teṣva -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • nandād -
  • nanda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    nanda (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • yāḥ -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • krameṇa -
  • krameṇa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • vini -
  • vi (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    vini (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • yojayet -
  • yuj (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 94.5

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 94.5 in Kannada sript:
ಲೋಕಪಾಲಾಣುಭಿರ್ನ್ಯಸ್ಯ ಶ್ವಭ್ರೇಷು ನ್ಯಸ್ತಶಕ್ತಿಷು ।
ಶಿಲಾಸ್ತೇಷ್ವಥ ನನ್ದಾದ್ಯಾಃ ಕ್ರಮೇಣ ವಿನಿಯೋಜಯೇತ್ ॥ ೫ ॥

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