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 295.5

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पीतं वज्रचतुष्कोणं पार्थिवं शक्रदैवतं ।
वृत्तार्द्धमाप्यपद्मार्द्धं शुक्लं वरुणदैवतं ॥ ५ ॥

pītaṃ vajracatuṣkoṇaṃ pārthivaṃ śakradaivataṃ |
vṛttārddhamāpyapadmārddhaṃ śuklaṃ varuṇadaivataṃ || 5 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 295.5 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 (295.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pita, Vajracatushkona, Parthiva, Shakradaivata, Vritta, Arddha, Api, Apya, Apadma, Shukla, Varunadaivata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 295.5). 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: “pītaṃ vajracatuṣkoṇaṃ pārthivaṃ śakradaivataṃ ”
pītam -
pīta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pīta (noun, neuter)

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

pītā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√pā -> pīta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √pā class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pā class 2 verb]

√pā -> pīta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √pā class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pā class 1 verb], [nominative single from √pā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pā class 2 verb]

√pā -> pīta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √pā class 3 verb]

√pā -> pīta (participle, neuter)

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

√pai -> pīta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √pai class 1 verb]

√pai -> pīta (participle, neuter)

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

√pi -> pīta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √pi class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pi class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pi class 3 verb]

√pi -> pīta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √pi class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pi class 1 verb], [nominative single from √pi class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pi class 2 verb], [nominative single from √pi class 3 verb], [accusative single from √pi class 3 verb]

√pī -> pīta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √pī class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pī class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pī class 3 verb], [accusative single from √pī class 4 verb]

√pī -> pīta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √pī class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pī class 1 verb], [nominative single from √pī class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pī class 2 verb], [nominative single from √pī class 3 verb], [accusative single from √pī class 3 verb], [nominative single from √pī class 4 verb], [accusative single from √pī class 4 verb]

√pī (verb class 2)

[imperative active second dual]
vajracatuṣkoṇam -
vajracatuṣkoṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vajracatuṣkoṇa (noun, neuter)

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

[adverb], [accusative single]

pārthiva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
śakradaivatam -
śakradaivata (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “vṛttārddhamāpyapadmārddhaṃ śuklaṃ varuṇadaivataṃ ”
vṛttā -
vṛtta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vṛtta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

vṛttā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]

√vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]

√vṛt -> vṛttā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
ārddham -
ārddha (noun, neuter)

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

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

āpi (noun, neuter)

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

āpi (noun, feminine)

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

āpī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

āpya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

āpya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

āpī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

āpī (noun, neuter)

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

√āp -> āpya (participle, masculine)

[compound from √āp]

√āp -> āpya (participle, neuter)

[compound from √āp]

√i -> āpya (participle, masculine)

[compound from √i]

√i -> āpya (participle, neuter)

[compound from √i]

√āp -> āpya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √āp]

√i -> āpya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √i]

√āp -> āpya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √āp]

√āp -> āpya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √āp]

√i -> āpya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √i]

√i -> āpya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √i]
apadmā -
apadma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

apadma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

apadmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ārddham -
ārddha (noun, neuter)

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

[adverb], [accusative single]

śukla (noun, neuter)

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

śuklā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
varuṇadaivatam -
varuṇadaivata (noun, neuter)

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

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 295.5

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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