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 96.71

रक्तरूपेण नीराज्य रक्षातिलकपूर्वकं ।
घृतौघैर्जलदुग्धैश्च कुशाद्यैरर्घ्यसूचितैः ॥ ७१ ॥

raktarūpeṇa nīrājya rakṣātilakapūrvakaṃ |
ghṛtaughairjaladugdhaiśca kuśādyairarghyasūcitaiḥ || 71 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 96.71 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 (96.71). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rakta, Rupa, Nirajya, Raksha, Ilaka, Purvakam, Purvaka, Ghrita, Augha, Jalat, Uksh, Dha, Kushadya, Arghya, Sucita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 96.71). 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: “raktarūpeṇa nīrājya rakṣātilakapūrvakaṃ
  • rakta -
  • rakta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rakta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rag -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √rag class 1 verb]
    rag -> rakta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √rag class 1 verb]
    raj -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √raj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √raj class 4 verb]
    raj -> rakta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √raj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √raj class 4 verb]
    rañj -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rañj class 4 verb]
    rañj -> rakta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rañj class 4 verb]
  • rūpeṇa -
  • rūpa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    rūpa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • nīrājya -
  • nīrājya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nīrājya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rakṣāt -
  • rakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    rakṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ilaka -
  • ilaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ilaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pūrvakam -
  • pūrvakam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrvaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrvaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “ghṛtaughairjaladugdhaiśca kuśādyairarghyasūcitaiḥ
  • ghṛtau -
  • ghṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ghṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ghṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    ghṛ -> ghṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [nominative dual from √ghṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √ghṛ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √ghṛ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √ghṛ class 5 verb]
    ghṛ -> ghṛta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √ghṛ class 5 verb]
    ghṛ -> ghṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √ghṛ class 5 verb]
  • aughair -
  • augha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • jalad -
  • jal -> jalat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √jal class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jal class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jal class 1 verb]
  • ug -
  • ukṣ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ukṣ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dhaiś -
  • dha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    dha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kuśādyair -
  • kuśādya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    kuśādya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • arghya -
  • arghya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    arghya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    argh -> arghya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √argh]
  • sūcitaiḥ -
  • sūcita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sūcita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    sūc -> sūcita (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √sūc class 10 verb]
    sūc -> sūcita (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √sūc class 10 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 96.71

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 96.71 in Kannada sript:
ರಕ್ತರೂಪೇಣ ನೀರಾಜ್ಯ ರಕ್ಷಾತಿಲಕಪೂರ್ವಕಂ ।
ಘೃತೌಘೈರ್ಜಲದುಗ್ಧೈಶ್ಚ ಕುಶಾದ್ಯೈರರ್ಘ್ಯಸೂಚಿತೈಃ ॥ ೭೧ ॥

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