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 95.57

उषीरमाधवक्रान्तारक्तचन्दनकागुरुं ।
श्रीखण्डं सारिकङ्कुष्ठं शङ्खिनी ह्योषधीगणः ॥ ५७ ॥

uṣīramādhavakrāntāraktacandanakāguruṃ |
śrīkhaṇḍaṃ sārikaṅkuṣṭhaṃ śaṅkhinī hyoṣadhīgaṇaḥ || 57 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 95.57 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 (95.57). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ushira, Adhava, Kranta, Raktacandana, Aguru, Shrikhanda, Sari, Sarin, Kankushtha, Shankhin, Shankhini, Shankhi, Oshadhi, Gana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 95.57). 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: “uṣīramādhavakrāntāraktacandanakāguruṃ
  • uṣīram -
  • uṣīra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uṣīra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ādhava -
  • ādhava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • krāntā -
  • krāntā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kram -> krāntā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kram class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kram class 4 verb]
  • raktacandana -
  • raktacandana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • agurum -
  • aguru (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    aguru (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “śrīkhaṇḍaṃ sārikaṅkuṣṭhaṃ śaṅkhinī hyoṣadhīgaṇaḥ
  • śrīkhaṇḍam -
  • śrīkhaṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • sāri -
  • sāri (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sāri (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sārī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    sārin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sārin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kaṅkuṣṭham -
  • kaṅkuṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • śaṅkhinī -
  • śaṅkhinī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śaṅkhinī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    śaṅkhin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śaṅkhī (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • hyo -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • oṣadhī -
  • oṣadhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    oṣadhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • gaṇaḥ -
  • gaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 95.57

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 95.57 in Kannada sript:
ಉಷೀರಮಾಧವಕ್ರಾನ್ತಾರಕ್ತಚನ್ದನಕಾಗುರುಂ ।
ಶ್ರೀಖಣ್ಡಂ ಸಾರಿಕಙ್ಕುಷ್ಠಂ ಶಙ್ಖಿನೀ ಹ್ಯೋಷಧೀಗಣಃ ॥ ೫೭ ॥

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