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 115.39

पितॄणां ब्रह्मलोकाय ब्रह्मर्षिगणसेविते ।
तर्पणं श्राद्धकृत्पिण्डं प्रदद्यात्तु प्रसेचनं ।
कुर्याच्च वाजपेयार्थी ब्रह्मयूपप्रदक्षिणं ॥ ३९ ॥

pitṝṇāṃ brahmalokāya brahmarṣigaṇasevite |
tarpaṇaṃ śrāddhakṛtpiṇḍaṃ pradadyāttu prasecanaṃ |
kuryācca vājapeyārthī brahmayūpapradakṣiṇaṃ || 39 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 115.39 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 (115.39). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pitri, Brahmaloka, Gana, Sevita, Tarpana, Shraddhakrit, Pinda, Prada, Prasecana, Vajapeya, Arthin, Arthi, Brahmayupa, Pradakshinam, Pradakshina,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “pitṝṇāṃ brahmalokāya brahmarṣigaṇasevite
  • pitṝṇām -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • brahmalokāya -
  • brahmaloka (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • brahmarṣi -
  • brahmarṣi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • gaṇa -
  • gaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sevite -
  • sevita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sevita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sevitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sev -> sevita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sev class 1 verb]
    sev -> sevita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √sev class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sev class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sev class 1 verb], [locative single from √sev class 1 verb]
    sev -> sevitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √sev class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sev class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sev class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sev class 1 verb]
    sīv -> sevita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sīv]
    sīv -> sevita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √sīv], [vocative dual from √sīv], [accusative dual from √sīv], [locative single from √sīv]
    sīv -> sevitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √sīv], [vocative single from √sīv], [vocative dual from √sīv], [accusative dual from √sīv]
  • Line 2: “tarpaṇaṃ śrāddhakṛtpiṇḍaṃ pradadyāttu prasecanaṃ
  • tarpaṇam -
  • tarpaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tarpaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śrāddhakṛt -
  • śrāddhakṛt (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • piṇḍam -
  • piṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    piṇḍā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • prada -
  • prada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dyā -
  • (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • attu -
  • ad (verb class 2)
    [imperative active third single]
  • prasecanam -
  • prasecana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “kuryācca vājapeyārthī brahmayūpapradakṣiṇaṃ
  • kuryāc -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vājapeyā -
  • vājapeya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vājapeya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • arthī -
  • arthī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    arthī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    arthin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • brahmayūpa -
  • brahmayūpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pradakṣiṇam -
  • pradakṣiṇam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pradakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pradakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pradakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 115.39

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 115.39 in Kannada sript:
ಪಿತೄಣಾಂ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಲೋಕಾಯ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮರ್ಷಿಗಣಸೇವಿತೇ ।
ತರ್ಪಣಂ ಶ್ರಾದ್ಧಕೃತ್ಪಿಣ್ಡಂ ಪ್ರದದ್ಯಾತ್ತು ಪ್ರಸೇಚನಂ ।
ಕುರ್ಯಾಚ್ಚ ವಾಜಪೇಯಾರ್ಥೀ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಯೂಪಪ್ರದಕ್ಷಿಣಂ ॥ ೩೯ ॥

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