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 305.1

अग्निरुवाच ।
जपन् वै पञ्चपञ्चाशद्विष्णुनामानि यो नरः ।
मन्त्रजप्यादिफलभाक् तीर्थेष्वर्चादि चाक्षयम् ॥ १ ॥

agniruvāca |
japan vai pañcapañcāśadviṣṇunāmāni yo naraḥ |
mantrajapyādiphalabhāk tīrtheṣvarcādi cākṣayam || 1 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 305.1 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 (305.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Agni, Japat, Pancapancashat, Vishnu, Ama, Amanin, Yah, Nara, Nri, Mantra, Japin, Japya, Adi, Adin, Phalabhaj, Tirtha, Arc, Arca, Akshaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 305.1). 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: “agniruvāca
  • agnir -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “japan vai pañcapañcāśadviṣṇunāmāni yo naraḥ
  • japan -
  • jap -> japat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √jap class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jap class 1 verb]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • pañcapañcāśad -
  • pañcapañcāśat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • viṣṇunā -
  • viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • amāni -
  • amānin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    amānin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yo* -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • naraḥ -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 3: “mantrajapyādiphalabhāk tīrtheṣvarcādi cākṣayam
  • mantra -
  • mantra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • japyā -
  • japin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    japin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    japya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    japya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jap -> japya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √jap]
    japyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    jap -> japya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √jap class 1 verb]
    jap -> japya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √jap class 1 verb]
    jap -> japyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √jap class 1 verb]
  • ādi -
  • ādi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ādi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • phalabhāk -
  • phalabhāj (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    phalabhāj (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tīrtheṣva -
  • tīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • arcā -
  • arca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    arca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    arc (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    arcā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    ṛc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • adi -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akṣayam -
  • akṣaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    akṣaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    akṣayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṣi (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
    kṣi (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first single]
    kṣī (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 305.1

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 305.1 in Kannada sript:
ಅಗ್ನಿರುವಾಚ ।
ಜಪನ್ ವೈ ಪಞ್ಚಪಞ್ಚಾಶದ್ವಿಷ್ಣುನಾಮಾನಿ ಯೋ ನರಃ ।
ಮನ್ತ್ರಜಪ್ಯಾದಿಫಲಭಾಕ್ ತೀರ್ಥೇಷ್ವರ್ಚಾದಿ ಚಾಕ್ಷಯಮ್ ॥ ೧ ॥

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