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 343.18

स्वतन्त्रस्यान्यतन्त्रस्य पदस्यावर्त्तना द्विधा ।
भिन्नप्रयोजनपदस्यावृत्तिं त्वेकत्र विग्राहात् ॥ १८ ॥

svatantrasyānyatantrasya padasyāvarttanā dvidhā |
bhinnaprayojanapadasyāvṛttiṃ tvekatra vigrāhāt || 18 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 343.18 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 (343.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Svatantra, Anya, Atantra, Pat, Asi, Dvidha, Bhinna, Prayojana, Pada, Avritti, Tva, Ekatra, Vigraha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 343.18). 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: “svatantrasyānyatantrasya padasyāvarttanā dvidhā
  • svatantrasyā -
  • svatantra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    svatantra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • ānya -
  • an -> ānya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √an]
    an -> ānya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √an]
    an -> ānya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √an]
    an -> ānya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √an]
    an -> ānya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √an]
  • atantrasya -
  • atantra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    atantra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • pad -
  • pat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • asyāva -
  • asī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active first dual]
    (verb class 4)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • artta -
  • ard (verb class 7)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • nā* -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dvidhā -
  • dvidhā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dvidhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “bhinnaprayojanapadasyāvṛttiṃ tvekatra vigrāhāt
  • bhinna -
  • bhinna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhinna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prayojana -
  • prayojana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • padasyā -
  • pada (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • avṛttim -
  • avṛtti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    avṛtti (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tve -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    tva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ekatra -
  • ekatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vigrāhāt -
  • vigrāha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 343.18

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 343.18 in Kannada sript:
ಸ್ವತನ್ತ್ರಸ್ಯಾನ್ಯತನ್ತ್ರಸ್ಯ ಪದಸ್ಯಾವರ್ತ್ತನಾ ದ್ವಿಧಾ ।
ಭಿನ್ನಪ್ರಯೋಜನಪದಸ್ಯಾವೃತ್ತಿಂ ತ್ವೇಕತ್ರ ವಿಗ್ರಾಹಾತ್ ॥ ೧೮ ॥

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