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 129.4

श्रावणे घृततैलाद्यैराश्विने वस्त्रधान्यकैः ।
कार्त्तिके धान्यकैः क्रीतैर्मासे स्यान्मार्गशीर्षके ॥ ४ ॥

śrāvaṇe ghṛtatailādyairāśvine vastradhānyakaiḥ |
kārttike dhānyakaiḥ krītairmāse syānmārgaśīrṣake || 4 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 129.4 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 (129.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shravana, Ghrita, Taila, Yah, Yat, Ashvina, Vastra, Dhanyaka, Karttika, Krita, Mas, Masa, Syat, Sya, Margashirshaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 129.4). 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: “śrāvaṇe ghṛtatailādyairāśvine vastradhānyakaiḥ
  • śrāvaṇe -
  • śrāvaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śrāvaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śrāvaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ghṛta -
  • ghṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ghṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ghṛ -> ghṛta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [vocative single 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]
  • tailād -
  • taila (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    taila (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • yair -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • āśvine -
  • āśvina (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    āśvina (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    āśvinā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vastra -
  • vastra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhānyakaiḥ -
  • dhānyaka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    dhānyaka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “kārttike dhānyakaiḥ krītairmāse syānmārgaśīrṣake
  • kārttike -
  • kārttika (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kārttika (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kārttikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dhānyakaiḥ -
  • dhānyaka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    dhānyaka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • krītair -
  • krīta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    krīta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    krī -> krīta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √krī class 9 verb]
    krī -> krīta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √krī class 9 verb]
  • māse -
  • mās (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    māsa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    māsā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • syān -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • mārgaśīrṣake -
  • mārgaśīrṣaka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 129.4

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 129.4 in Kannada sript:
ಶ್ರಾವಣೇ ಘೃತತೈಲಾದ್ಯೈರಾಶ್ವಿನೇ ವಸ್ತ್ರಧಾನ್ಯಕೈಃ ।
ಕಾರ್ತ್ತಿಕೇ ಧಾನ್ಯಕೈಃ ಕ್ರೀತೈರ್ಮಾಸೇ ಸ್ಯಾನ್ಮಾರ್ಗಶೀರ್ಷಕೇ ॥ ೪ ॥

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