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 358.5

लिङ्निमित्ते क्रियातिपत्तौ परे नवात्मनेपदम् ।
पूर्व्वं न परस्मैपदन्तिप्तसन्तीति प्रथमः पुमान् ॥ ५ ॥

liṅnimitte kriyātipattau pare navātmanepadam |
pūrvvaṃ na parasmaipadantiptasantīti prathamaḥ pumān || 5 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 358.5 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 (358.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kriyatipatti, Pare, Para, Pari, Navatman, Pada, Padat, Tipta, Sat, Santi, Iti, Prathama, Pums,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 358.5). 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: “liṅnimitte kriyātipattau pare navātmanepadam
  • Cannot analyse liṅnimitte*kr
  • kriyātipattau -
  • kriyātipatti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • pare -
  • pare (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    parā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pari (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    pari (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • navātmane -
  • navātman (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    navātman (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • padam -
  • pada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “pūrvvaṃ na parasmaipadantiptasantīti prathamaḥ pumān
  • Cannot analyse pūrvvam*na
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • parasmai -
  • para (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • padan -
  • pad -> padat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √pad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pad class 1 verb]
  • tipta -
  • tip -> tipta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √tip class 1 verb]
    tip -> tipta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √tip class 1 verb]
  • santī -
  • santi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    santi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    santi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [nominative plural], [vocative dual], [vocative plural], [accusative dual], [accusative plural]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present active third plural]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • prathamaḥ -
  • prathama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pumān -
  • puṃs (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 358.5

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 358.5 in Kannada sript:
ಲಿಙ್ನಿಮಿತ್ತೇ ಕ್ರಿಯಾತಿಪತ್ತೌ ಪರೇ ನವಾತ್ಮನೇಪದಮ್ ।
ಪೂರ್ವ್ವಂ ನ ಪರಸ್ಮೈಪದನ್ತಿಪ್ತಸನ್ತೀತಿ ಪ್ರಥಮಃ ಪುಮಾನ್ ॥ ೫ ॥

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