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 309.8

अष्टसिंहासने पूज्या दले पूर्वादिके क्रमात् ।
अङ्गणायत्री प्रणीता हूङ्काराद्या दलग्रके ॥ ८ ॥

aṣṭasiṃhāsane pūjyā dale pūrvādike kramāt |
aṅgaṇāyatrī praṇītā hūṅkārādyā dalagrake || 8 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 309.8 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 (309.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ashtasimha, Asana, Asani, Pujya, Dala, Dali, Purvadi, Kah, Kim, Kramat, Krama, Angana, Tri, Pranita, Hunkara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 309.8). 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: “aṣṭasiṃhāsane pūjyā dale pūrvādike kramāt
  • aṣṭasiṃhā -
  • aṣṭasiṃha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṣṭasiṃha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • asane -
  • asana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    asanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asani (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    asani (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    san (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle first single]
  • pūjyā* -
  • pūjya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pūjyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    pūj -> pūjya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √pūj class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √pūj class 10 verb]
    pūj -> pūjyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √pūj class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √pūj class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √pūj class 10 verb]
  • dale -
  • dala (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dali (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • pūrvādi -
  • pūrvādi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pūrvādi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    pūrvādi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • ke -
  • ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kramāt -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 2: “aṅgaṇāyatrī praṇītā hūṅkārādyā dalagrake
  • aṅgaṇāya -
  • aṅgaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • trī -
  • tri (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • praṇītā* -
  • praṇīta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    praṇītā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hūṅkārād -
  • hūṅkāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    hūṅkāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • yā* -
  • Cannot analyse dalagrake

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 309.8

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 309.8 in Kannada sript:
ಅಷ್ಟಸಿಂಹಾಸನೇ ಪೂಜ್ಯಾ ದಲೇ ಪೂರ್ವಾದಿಕೇ ಕ್ರಮಾತ್ ।
ಅಙ್ಗಣಾಯತ್ರೀ ಪ್ರಣೀತಾ ಹೂಙ್ಕಾರಾದ್ಯಾ ದಲಗ್ರಕೇ ॥ ೮ ॥

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