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 47.4

मध्यमा मूर्त्तिपूजा स्याच्चक्राव्जे चतुरस्रके ।
प्रणवं हृदि विन्यस्य षडङ्गङ्करदेहयोः ॥ ४ ॥

madhyamā mūrttipūjā syāccakrāvje caturasrake |
praṇavaṃ hṛdi vinyasya ṣaḍaṅgaṅkaradehayoḥ || 4 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 47.4 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 (47.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Madhyama, Murtti, Puja, Caturasra, Kah, Kim, Pranava, Hrid, Vinyasya, Shat, Shash, Karada, Iha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 47.4). 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: “madhyamā mūrttipūjā syāccakrāvje caturasrake
  • madhyamā* -
  • madhyama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    madhyamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mūrtti -
  • mūrtti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    mūrtti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    mūrtti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • pūjā -
  • pūjā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse syāccakrāvje*ca
  • caturasra -
  • caturasra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    caturasra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ke -
  • ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “praṇavaṃ hṛdi vinyasya ṣaḍaṅgaṅkaradehayoḥ
  • praṇavam -
  • praṇava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    praṇavā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • hṛdi -
  • hṛd (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • vinyasya -
  • vinyasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vinyasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ṣaḍ -
  • ṣaṭ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ṣaṣ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ṣaṣ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • aṅgaṅ -
  • aṅga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    aṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • karade -
  • karada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    karada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    karadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • īhayoḥ -
  • īha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    īhā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 47.4

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 47.4 in Kannada sript:
ಮಧ್ಯಮಾ ಮೂರ್ತ್ತಿಪೂಜಾ ಸ್ಯಾಚ್ಚಕ್ರಾವ್ಜೇ ಚತುರಸ್ರಕೇ ।
ಪ್ರಣವಂ ಹೃದಿ ವಿನ್ಯಸ್ಯ ಷಡಙ್ಗಙ್ಕರದೇಹಯೋಃ ॥ ೪ ॥

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