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 19.3

अंशुश्च द्वादशादित्या आसन् वैवस्वतेन्तरे ।
अरिष्टनेमिपत्नीनामपत्यानीह षोडश ॥ ३ ॥

aṃśuśca dvādaśādityā āsan vaivasvatentare |
ariṣṭanemipatnīnāmapatyānīha ṣoḍaśa || 3 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 19.3 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 (19.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Amshu, Dvadashaditya, Vaivasvata, Arishtanemi, Patni, Apatya, Iha, Shodasha, Shodashan,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 19.3). 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: “aṃśuśca dvādaśādityā āsan vaivasvatentare
  • aṃśuś -
  • aṃśu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dvādaśādityā* -
  • dvādaśāditya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • āsan -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • vaivasvate -
  • vaivasvata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    vaivasvata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • īnta -
  • īnt (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • re -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    ra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “ariṣṭanemipatnīnāmapatyānīha ṣoḍaśa
  • ariṣṭanemi -
  • ariṣṭanemi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ariṣṭanemi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ariṣṭanemi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ariṣṭanemin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • patnīnām -
  • patnī (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • apatyānī -
  • apatya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ṣoḍaśa -
  • ṣoḍaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṣoḍaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṣoḍaśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    ṣoḍaśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 19.3

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 19.3 in Kannada sript:
ಅಂಶುಶ್ಚ ದ್ವಾದಶಾದಿತ್ಯಾ ಆಸನ್ ವೈವಸ್ವತೇನ್ತರೇ ।
ಅರಿಷ್ಟನೇಮಿಪತ್ನೀನಾಮಪತ್ಯಾನೀಹ ಷೋಡಶ ॥ ೩ ॥

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