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 311.8

जयेच्च परराष्ट्राणि क्षइप्रं राज्यमवाप्नुयात् ।
मूर्त्ति प्रणवसन्दीप्तां हूँकारेण नियोजयेत् ॥ ८ ॥

jayecca pararāṣṭrāṇi kṣaipraṃ rājyamavāpnuyāt |
mūrtti praṇavasandīptāṃ hūṃkāreṇa niyojayet || 8 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 311.8 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 (311.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pararashtra, Kshaipra, Rajya, Ava, Murtti, Pranava, Sandipta, Hunkara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 311.8). 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: “jayecca pararāṣṭrāṇi kṣaipraṃ rājyamavāpnuyāt
  • jayec -
  • ji (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pararāṣṭrāṇi -
  • pararāṣṭra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kṣaipram -
  • kṣaipra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṣaipra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṣaiprā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • rājyam -
  • rājya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rājya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rājyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rāj], [accusative single from √rāj]
  • avā -
  • ava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [instrumental single]
    u (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    av (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    ava (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    avā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āpnuyāt -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “mūrtti praṇavasandīptāṃ hūṃkāreṇa niyojayet
  • mūrtti -
  • mūrtti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    mūrtti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    mūrtti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • praṇava -
  • praṇava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sandīptām -
  • sandīptā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • hūṅkāreṇa -
  • hūṅkāra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    hūṅkāra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • niyo -
  • (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • jayet -
  • ji (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 311.8

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 311.8 in Kannada sript:
ಜಯೇಚ್ಚ ಪರರಾಷ್ಟ್ರಾಣಿ ಕ್ಷೈಪ್ರಂ ರಾಜ್ಯಮವಾಪ್ನುಯಾತ್ ।
ಮೂರ್ತ್ತಿ ಪ್ರಣವಸನ್ದೀಪ್ತಾಂ ಹೂಂಕಾರೇಣ ನಿಯೋಜಯೇತ್ ॥ ೮ ॥

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