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 351.49

एवं शरपूमुखाः स्युः क्रोष्टा क्रोष्टार ईरिताः ।
क्रोष्टूंश्च कोष्टुश्च कोष्टुना क्रोष्ट्रा क्रोष्टूनां कोष्टरीदृशं ॥ ४९ ॥

evaṃ śarapūmukhāḥ syuḥ kroṣṭā kroṣṭāra īritāḥ |
kroṣṭūṃśca koṣṭuśca koṣṭunā kroṣṭrā kroṣṭūnāṃ koṣṭarīdṛśaṃ || 49 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 351.49 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 (351.49). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Evam, Eva, Shara, Sharan, Mukha, Kroshtri, Kroshtu, Kroshta, Irita, Koshtu, Koshta, Idrish, Idrisha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 351.49). 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: “evaṃ śarapūmukhāḥ syuḥ kroṣṭā kroṣṭāra īritāḥ
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śara -
  • śara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaran (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    śaran (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • -
  • (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    pu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • mukhāḥ -
  • mukha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • syuḥ -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third plural]
  • kroṣṭā -
  • kroṣṭṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kroṣṭu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kroṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kruś (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • kroṣṭāra* -
  • kroṣṭṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kroṣṭu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kruś (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third plural]
  • īritāḥ -
  • īrita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    īritā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    īr -> īrita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √īr], [vocative plural from √īr]
    īr -> īritā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √īr], [vocative plural from √īr], [accusative plural from √īr]
  • Line 2: “kroṣṭūṃśca koṣṭuśca koṣṭunā kroṣṭrā kroṣṭūnāṃ koṣṭarīdṛśaṃ
  • kroṣṭūṃś -
  • kroṣṭṛ (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    kroṣṭu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • koṣṭuś -
  • koṣṭu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    koṣṭu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • koṣṭunā -
  • koṣṭu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    koṣṭu (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • kroṣṭrā -
  • kroṣṭṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kroṣṭu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • kroṣṭūnām -
  • kroṣṭṛ (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    kroṣṭu (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • koṣṭa -
  • koṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    koṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    rai (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • īdṛśam -
  • īdṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    īdṛśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    īdṛśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    īdṛś (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    īdṛś (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 351.49

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 351.49 in Kannada sript:
ಏವಂ ಶರಪೂಮುಖಾಃ ಸ್ಯುಃ ಕ್ರೋಷ್ಟಾ ಕ್ರೋಷ್ಟಾರ ಈರಿತಾಃ ।
ಕ್ರೋಷ್ಟೂಂಶ್ಚ ಕೋಷ್ಟುಶ್ಚ ಕೋಷ್ಟುನಾ ಕ್ರೋಷ್ಟ್ರಾ ಕ್ರೋಷ್ಟೂನಾಂ ಕೋಷ್ಟರೀದೃಶಂ ॥ ೪೯ ॥

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