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 209.12

षडशीत्यां व्यतीतायां षष्टिरुक्तास्तु नाडिकाः ।
पुण्याख्या विष्णुपाद्याञ्च प्राक्पश्चादपि षोडश ॥ १२ ॥

ṣaḍaśītyāṃ vyatītāyāṃ ṣaṣṭiruktāstu nāḍikāḥ |
puṇyākhyā viṣṇupādyāñca prākpaścādapi ṣoḍaśa || 12 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 209.12 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 (209.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shadashiti, Vyatita, Shashtih, Shashti, Ukta, Nadika, Punya, Padya, Prak, Pashcat, Pashca, Api, Shodasha, Shodashan,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 209.12). 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: “ṣaḍaśītyāṃ vyatītāyāṃ ṣaṣṭiruktāstu nāḍikāḥ
  • ṣaḍaśītyām -
  • ṣaḍaśīti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • vyatītāyām -
  • vyatītā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • ṣaṣṭir -
  • ṣaṣṭiḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ṣaṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • uktās -
  • ukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    uktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √vac class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> uktā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √vac class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √vac class 3 verb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • nāḍikāḥ -
  • nāḍika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nāḍikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “puṇyākhyā viṣṇupādyāñca prākpaścādapi ṣoḍaśa
  • puṇyā -
  • puṇya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṇya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṇ -> puṇya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √puṇ]
    puṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
    puṇ -> puṇyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
  • akhyā* -
  • khyā (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • viṣṇu -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • pādyā -
  • pādya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pādya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pad -> pādya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √pad]
    pad -> pādya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √pad]
    pad -> pādya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √pad]
    pad -> pādya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √pad]
    pad -> pādya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pad]
    pad -> pādya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pad]
    pādyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pad -> pādya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √pad class 4 verb], [vocative single from √pad]
    pad -> pādya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √pad class 4 verb], [vocative single from √pad]
    pad -> pādyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √pad class 4 verb], [nominative single from √pad]
    pad -> pādya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √pad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pad]
    pad -> pādya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √pad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pad]
    pad -> pādyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √pad class 1 verb], [nominative single from √pad]
  • añca -
  • añc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • prāk -
  • prāk (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • paścād -
  • paścāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    paśca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    paśca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • ṣoḍaśa -
  • ṣoḍaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṣoḍaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṣoḍaśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    ṣoḍaśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 209.12

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 209.12 in Kannada sript:
ಷಡಶೀತ್ಯಾಂ ವ್ಯತೀತಾಯಾಂ ಷಷ್ಟಿರುಕ್ತಾಸ್ತು ನಾಡಿಕಾಃ ।
ಪುಣ್ಯಾಖ್ಯಾ ವಿಷ್ಣುಪಾದ್ಯಾಞ್ಚ ಪ್ರಾಕ್ಪಶ್ಚಾದಪಿ ಷೋಡಶ ॥ ೧೨ ॥

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