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 285.19

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शङ्खपुष्पीवचाकुष्ठैः सिद्धं ब्राह्मीरसैर्युतं ।
पुराणआं हन्त्यपस्मारं सोन्मादं मेध्यमुत्तमं ॥ १९ ॥

śaṅkhapuṣpīvacākuṣṭhaiḥ siddhaṃ brāhmīrasairyutaṃ |
purāṇaāṃ hantyapasmāraṃ sonmādaṃ medhyamuttamaṃ || 19 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 285.19 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 (285.19). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shankhapushpi, Vaca, Kushtha, Siddha, Brahmirasa, Yut, Yuta, Purana, Hanti, Apasmara, Sonmada, Medhya, Uttamam, Uttama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 285.19). 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: “śaṅkhapuṣpīvacākuṣṭhaiḥ siddhaṃ brāhmīrasairyutaṃ ”
śaṅkhapuṣpī -
śaṅkhapuṣpī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

śaṅkhapuṣpī (noun, masculine)

[compound]
vacā -
vacā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
kuṣṭhaiḥ -
kuṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

kuṣṭha (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
siddham -
siddha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

siddha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

siddhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√sidh -> siddha (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √sidh class 4 verb]

√sidh -> siddha (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √sidh class 4 verb], [accusative single from √sidh class 4 verb]

√sidh -> siddha (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √sidh class 1 verb]

√sidh -> siddha (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √sidh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sidh class 1 verb]
brāhmīrasair -
brāhmīrasa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

brāhmīrasa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
yutam -
yuta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

yuta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

yutā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

yut (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

√yu -> yuta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 6 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 9 verb]

√yu -> yuta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 2 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 6 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 6 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 9 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 9 verb]

√yu -> yuta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √yu class 3 verb]

√yu -> yuta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √yu class 3 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 3 verb]

√yu (verb class 2)

[imperative active second dual]
Line 2: “purāṇaāṃ hantyapasmāraṃ sonmādaṃ medhyamuttamaṃ ”
purāṇa -
purāṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

purāṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ām -
ā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

o (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
hantya -
hanti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

√han (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
apasmāram -
apasmāra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
sonmādam -
sonmāda (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sonmāda (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

sonmādā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
medhyam -
medhya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

medhya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

medhyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√medh -> medhya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √medh class 1 verb]

√medh -> medhya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √medh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √medh class 1 verb]

√midh -> medhya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √midh class 1 verb]

√midh -> medhya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √midh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √midh class 1 verb]
uttamam -
uttamam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

uttama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

uttama (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

uttamā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 285.19

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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