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 151.7

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प्रतिग्रहञ्चाध्ययनं विप्रकर्माणि निर्दिशेत् ।
दानमध्ययनञ्चैव यजनञ्च यथाविधिः ॥ ७ ॥

pratigrahañcādhyayanaṃ viprakarmāṇi nirdiśet |
dānamadhyayanañcaiva yajanañca yathāvidhiḥ || 7 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 151.7 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 (151.7). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vipra, Karman, Nih, Dana, Adhyaya, Nan, Yajat, Yatha, Avidhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 151.7). 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: “pratigrahañcādhyayanaṃ viprakarmāṇi nirdiśet ”
Cannot analyse pratigrahañcādhyayanam*vi
vipra -
vipra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vipra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
karmāṇi -
karman (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
nir -
niḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

niḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ni (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ni (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

nis (Preverb)

[Preverb]
diśet -
√diś (verb class 6)

[optative active third single]
Line 2: “dānamadhyayanañcaiva yajanañca yathāvidhiḥ ”
dānam -
dāna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dāna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
adhyaya -
adhyaya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

adhyaya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nañ -
nañ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
cai -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
yajan -
√yaj -> yajat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √yaj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
añca -
√añc (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
avidhiḥ -
avidhi (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 151.7

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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