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 255.24

देशान्तरस्थे दुर्ल्लेख्ये नष्टोन्मृष्टे हृते तथा ।
भिन्ने च्छिन्ने तथा दग्धे लेख्यमन्यत्तु कारयेत् ॥ २४ ॥

deśāntarasthe durllekhye naṣṭonmṛṣṭe hṛte tathā |
bhinne cchinne tathā dagdhe lekhyamanyattu kārayet || 24 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 255.24 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 (255.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Deshantarastha, Nashta, Unmrishta, Hrit, Hrita, Hriti, Tatha, Bhinna, Dagdha, Lekhya, Ani, Anya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 255.24). 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: “deśāntarasthe durllekhye naṣṭonmṛṣṭe hṛte tathā
  • deśāntarasthe -
  • deśāntarastha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    deśāntarastha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    deśāntarasthā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Cannot analyse durllekhye*na
  • naṣṭo -
  • naṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    naṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    naṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √naś class 1 verb], [vocative single from √naś class 4 verb]
    naś -> naṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √naś class 1 verb], [vocative single from √naś class 4 verb]
    naś -> naṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √naś class 1 verb], [nominative single from √naś class 4 verb]
    naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √naś class 1 verb]
    naś -> naṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √naś class 1 verb]
    naś -> naṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √naś class 1 verb]
    naś (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    naś (verb class 4)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    naś (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • unmṛṣṭe -
  • unmṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    unmṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    unmṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • hṛte -
  • hṛt (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    hṛt (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    hṛta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    hṛta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    hṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    hṛti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    hṛ -> hṛta (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √hṛ class 1 verb]
    hṛ -> hṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √hṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √hṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √hṛ class 1 verb], [locative single from √hṛ class 1 verb]
    hṛ -> hṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √hṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √hṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √hṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √hṛ class 1 verb]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “bhinne cchinne tathā dagdhe lekhyamanyattu kārayet
  • bhinne -
  • bhinna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhinna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhinnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Cannot analyse cchinne*ta
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • dagdhe -
  • dagdha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dagdha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dagdhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • lekhyam -
  • lekhya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    lekhya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    lekhyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    likh -> lekhya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √likh]
    likh -> lekhya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √likh]
    likh -> lekhyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √likh]
    likh -> lekhya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √likh class 6 verb], [accusative single from √likh]
    likh -> lekhya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √likh class 6 verb], [accusative single from √likh class 6 verb], [nominative single from √likh], [accusative single from √likh]
  • anya -
  • ani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    anī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    anya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    an -> anya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √an]
  • attu -
  • ad (verb class 2)
    [imperative active third single]
  • kārayet -
  • kṛ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 255.24

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 255.24 in Kannada sript:
ದೇಶಾನ್ತರಸ್ಥೇ ದುರ್ಲ್ಲೇಖ್ಯೇ ನಷ್ಟೋನ್ಮೃಷ್ಟೇ ಹೃತೇ ತಥಾ ।
ಭಿನ್ನೇ ಚ್ಛಿನ್ನೇ ತಥಾ ದಗ್ಧೇ ಲೇಖ್ಯಮನ್ಯತ್ತು ಕಾರಯೇತ್ ॥ ೨೪ ॥

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