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 50.37

क्षमा शिवावृता वृद्धा द्विभुजा विवृतानना ।
दन्तुरा क्षेमकारी स्याद्भूमौ जानुकरा स्थिता ॥ ३७ ॥

kṣamā śivāvṛtā vṛddhā dvibhujā vivṛtānanā |
danturā kṣemakārī syādbhūmau jānukarā sthitā || 37 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 50.37 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 (50.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ksham, Kshama, Shiva, Shivi, Rita, Vriddha, Dvibhuja, Vivritanana, Dantura, Kshemakari, Syat, Sya, Bhuma, Bhumi, Januka, Sthita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 50.37). 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: “kṣamā śivāvṛtā vṛddhā dvibhujā vivṛtānanā
  • kṣamā -
  • kṣam (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    kṣamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śivāvṛ -
  • śiva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śivi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śivi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • ṛtā* -
  • ṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vṛddhā* -
  • vṛddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vṛddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
    vṛdh -> vṛddhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
  • dvibhujā* -
  • dvibhuja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dvibhujā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vivṛtānanā -
  • vivṛtānanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “danturā kṣemakārī syādbhūmau jānukarā sthitā
  • danturā -
  • danturā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṣemakārī -
  • kṣemakārī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    kṣemakārī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • syād -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • bhūmau -
  • bhūma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhūmi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    bhūmi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • jānuka -
  • jānuka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jānuka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sthitā -
  • sthitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 50.37

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 50.37 in Kannada sript:
ಕ್ಷಮಾ ಶಿವಾವೃತಾ ವೃದ್ಧಾ ದ್ವಿಭುಜಾ ವಿವೃತಾನನಾ ।
ದನ್ತುರಾ ಕ್ಷೇಮಕಾರೀ ಸ್ಯಾದ್ಭೂಮೌ ಜಾನುಕರಾ ಸ್ಥಿತಾ ॥ ೩೭ ॥

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