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 304.18

व्यापकं न्यस्य मूर्द्धादि मूलमङ्गानि विन्यसेत् ।
रक्तपीतश्यामसितान् पीठपादान् स्वकोणजान् ॥ १८ ॥

vyāpakaṃ nyasya mūrddhādi mūlamaṅgāni vinyaset |
raktapītaśyāmasitān pīṭhapādān svakoṇajān || 18 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 304.18 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 (304.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vyapaka, Nyasya, Murddha, Murddhan, Mula, Anga, Raktapita, Shyama, Sita, Pitha, Pada, Padat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 304.18). 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: “vyāpakaṃ nyasya mūrddhādi mūlamaṅgāni vinyaset
  • vyāpakam -
  • vyāpaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vyāpaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • nyasya -
  • nyasya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nyasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nyasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mūrddhā -
  • mūrddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mūrddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mūrddhan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    mūrddhan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mūrddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adi -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • mūlam -
  • mūla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mūla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mūlā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • aṅgāni -
  • aṅga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    aṅg (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
  • Cannot analyse vinyaset
  • Line 2: “raktapītaśyāmasitān pīṭhapādān svakoṇajān
  • raktapīta -
  • raktapīta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    raktapīta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śyāma -
  • śyāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śyāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śā (verb class 4)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • sitān -
  • sita (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    -> sita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √ class 4 verb]
    si -> sita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √si class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √si class 9 verb]
  • pīṭha -
  • pīṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pīṭha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pādān -
  • pāda (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    pādāt (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • svako -
  • ṇa -
  • ṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jān -
  • ja (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 304.18

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 304.18 in Kannada sript:
ವ್ಯಾಪಕಂ ನ್ಯಸ್ಯ ಮೂರ್ದ್ಧಾದಿ ಮೂಲಮಙ್ಗಾನಿ ವಿನ್ಯಸೇತ್ ।
ರಕ್ತಪೀತಶ್ಯಾಮಸಿತಾನ್ ಪೀಠಪಾದಾನ್ ಸ್ವಕೋಣಜಾನ್ ॥ ೧೮ ॥

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