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 120.12
स्वर्गलोको ध्रुवान्तस्तु नियुतानि चतुर्दश ।
एतदण्डकटाहेन वृतो ब्रह्माण्डविस्तरः ॥ १२ ॥
svargaloko dhruvāntastu niyutāni caturdaśa |
etadaṇḍakaṭāhena vṛto brahmāṇḍavistaraḥ || 12 ||
The Sanskrit text of Verse 120.12 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 (120.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Svargaloka, Dhruva, Tas, Niyuta, Caturdasha, Caturdashan, Etad, Andakataha, Vrit, Vrita, Brahmanda, Vistara,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 120.12). 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: “svargaloko dhruvāntastu niyutāni caturdaśa ”
- svargaloko* -
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svargaloka (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- dhruvān -
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dhruva (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- tas -
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tas (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- niyutāni -
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niyuta (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- caturdaśa -
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caturdaśa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]caturdaśa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]caturdaśan (noun, masculine)[compound]caturdaśan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- Line 2: “etadaṇḍakaṭāhena vṛto brahmāṇḍavistaraḥ ”
- etad -
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etad (indeclinable)[indeclinable]etad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]etad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- aṇḍakaṭāhena -
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aṇḍakaṭāha (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- vṛto* -
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vṛt (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]vṛt (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]vṛta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√vṛ -> vṛta (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √vṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]√vṛ -> vṛta (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]
- brahmāṇḍa -
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brahmāṇḍa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vistaraḥ -
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vistara (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 120.12
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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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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Agni Purana (Kannada)
by Sreedharananda (2013)
Publisher: Pooja Pusthaka Bhandara, Bangalore; Title: ಅಗ್ನಿ ಪುರಾಣ; 560 pages.
Buy now!Preview of verse 120.12 in Kannada sript:
ಸ್ವರ್ಗಲೋಕೋ ಧ್ರುವಾನ್ತಸ್ತು ನಿಯುತಾನಿ ಚತುರ್ದಶ ।
ಏತದಣ್ಡಕಟಾಹೇನ ವೃತೋ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಾಣ್ಡವಿಸ್ತರಃ ॥ ೧೨ ॥