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 144.34

अक्षसूत्रञ्च खट्वाङ्गं शङ्कं पुस्तञ्च दक्षिणे ।
त्रिशूलन्तदर्पणं खड्गं रत्नमालाङ्कुशन्धनुः ॥ ३४ ॥

akṣasūtrañca khaṭvāṅgaṃ śaṅkaṃ pustañca dakṣiṇe |
triśūlantadarpaṇaṃ khaḍgaṃ ratnamālāṅkuśandhanuḥ || 34 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 144.34 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 (144.34). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Khatvanga, Shanka, Dakshine, Dakshina, Shulat, Tadarpana, Khadga,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 144.34). 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: “akṣasūtrañca khaṭvāṅgaṃ śaṅkaṃ pustañca dakṣiṇe
  • akṣasūtrañ -
  • akṣasūtrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • khaṭvāṅgam -
  • khaṭvāṅga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    khaṭvāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śaṅkam -
  • śaṅka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śaṅkā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pus -
  • pur (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    pu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    pu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tañca -
  • tañc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • dakṣiṇe -
  • dakṣiṇe (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    dakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “triśūlantadarpaṇaṃ khaḍgaṃ ratnamālāṅkuśandhanuḥ
  • tri -
  • tri (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • śūlan -
  • śūl -> śūlat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śūl class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śūl class 1 verb]
  • tadarpaṇam -
  • tadarpaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • khaḍgam -
  • khaḍga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    khaḍga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse ratnamālāṅkuśandhanuḥ

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 144.34

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 144.34 in Kannada sript:
ಅಕ್ಷಸೂತ್ರಞ್ಚ ಖಟ್ವಾಙ್ಗಂ ಶಙ್ಕಂ ಪುಸ್ತಞ್ಚ ದಕ್ಷಿಣೇ ।
ತ್ರಿಶೂಲನ್ತದರ್ಪಣಂ ಖಡ್ಗಂ ರತ್ನಮಾಲಾಙ್ಕುಶನ್ಧನುಃ ॥ ೩೪ ॥

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