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 96.2

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शान्त्यादितोरणांस्तत्र पूर्ववत् पूजयेत् क्रमात् ।
प्रदक्षिणक्रमादेषां शाखायां द्वारपालकान् ॥ २ ॥

śāntyāditoraṇāṃstatra pūrvavat pūjayet kramāt |
pradakṣiṇakramādeṣāṃ śākhāyāṃ dvārapālakān || 2 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 96.2 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 (96.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shanti, Adita, Urana, Tatra, Purvavat, Kramat, Krama, Pradakshina, Idam, Shakha, Dvarapalaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 96.2). 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: “śāntyāditoraṇāṃstatra pūrvavat pūjayet kramāt ”
śāntyā -
śānti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]

śānti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

śāntī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]

śāntī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]

śāntī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
ādito -
√ad -> ādita (participle, masculine)

[compound from √ad]

√ad -> ādita (participle, neuter)

[compound from √ad]

āditā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√ad -> ādita (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √ad]

√ad -> ādita (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √ad]

√ad -> āditā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √ad]
uraṇāṃs -
uraṇa (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
tatra -
tatra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
pūrvavat -
pūrvavat (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

pūrvavat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

pūrvavat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
pūjayet -
√pūj (verb class 10)

[optative active third single]
kramāt -
kramāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

krama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
Line 2: “pradakṣiṇakramādeṣāṃ śākhāyāṃ dvārapālakān ”
pradakṣiṇa -
pradakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pradakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kramād -
kramāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

krama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
eṣām -
idam (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
śākhāyām -
śākhā (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
dvārapālakān -
dvārapālaka (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 96.2

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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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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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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