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 260.11

विद्वेषणे च पक्ष्माणि काककौशिकयोस्तथा ।
कापिलञ्च घृतं हुत्वा तथा चन्द्रग्रहे द्विज ॥ ११ ॥

vidveṣaṇe ca pakṣmāṇi kākakauśikayostathā |
kāpilañca ghṛtaṃ hutvā tathā candragrahe dvija || 11 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 260.11 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 (260.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vidveshana, Pakshma, Pakshman, Kaka, Kaushika, Tatha, Ghrita, Candragraha, Dvija,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 260.11). 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: “vidveṣaṇe ca pakṣmāṇi kākakauśikayostathā
  • vidveṣaṇe -
  • vidveṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vidveṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vidveṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pakṣmāṇi -
  • pakṣma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    pakṣman (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kāka -
  • kāka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kāka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kauśikayos -
  • kauśika (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    kauśika (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    kauśikā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “kāpilañca ghṛtaṃ hutvā tathā candragrahe dvija
  • Cannot analyse kāpilañca*gh
  • ghṛtam -
  • ghṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ghṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ghṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ghṛ -> ghṛta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √ghṛ class 5 verb]
    ghṛ -> ghṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √ghṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √ghṛ class 5 verb]
  • hutvā -
  • hu -> hutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √hu]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • candragrahe -
  • candragraha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • dvija -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvija (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 260.11

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 260.11 in Kannada sript:
ವಿದ್ವೇಷಣೇ ಚ ಪಕ್ಷ್ಮಾಣಿ ಕಾಕಕೌಶಿಕಯೋಸ್ತಥಾ ।
ಕಾಪಿಲಞ್ಚ ಘೃತಂ ಹುತ್ವಾ ತಥಾ ಚನ್ದ್ರಗ್ರಹೇ ದ್ವಿಜ ॥ ೧೧ ॥

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