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 85.6

अमरेशः प्रभावश्च नैमिषः पुष्करोऽपि च ।
तथा पादिश्च दण्डिश्च भावभूतिरथाष्टमः ॥ ५ ॥ तु. स्कन्दपुराणे तीर्थानां महाभूतानुसारेण वर्गीकरणम् ।
नकुलीशो हरिश्चन्द्रः श्रीशैलो दशमः स्मृतः ।
अन्वीशोऽस्नातिकेशश्च महाकालोऽथ मध्यमः ॥ ६ ॥

amareśaḥ prabhāvaśca naimiṣaḥ puṣkaro'pi ca |
tathā pādiśca daṇḍiśca bhāvabhūtirathāṣṭamaḥ || 5 || tu. skandapurāṇe tīrthānāṃ mahābhūtānusāreṇa vargīkaraṇam |
nakulīśo hariścandraḥ śrīśailo daśamaḥ smṛtaḥ |
anvīśo'snātikeśaśca mahākālo'tha madhyamaḥ || 6 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 85.6 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 (85.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Amaresha, Prabhava, Naimisha, Pushkara, Api, Tatha, Pat, Dandi, Bha, Bhava, Bhu, Abhuti, Atha, Ashtama, Skandapurana, Tirtha, Mahabhuta, Usri, Ara, Vargin, Karana, Nakulisha, Harishcandra, Shrishaila, Dashama, Smrita, Anu, Isha, Ish, Asan, Tika, Mahakala, Madhyama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 85.6). 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: “amareśaḥ prabhāvaśca naimiṣaḥ puṣkaro'pi ca
  • amareśaḥ -
  • amareśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prabhāvaś -
  • prabhāva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • naimiṣaḥ -
  • naimiṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • puṣkaro' -
  • puṣkara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “tathā pādiśca daṇḍiśca bhāvabhūtirathāṣṭamaḥ || 5 || tu. skandapurāṇe tīrthānāṃ mahābhūtānusāreṇa vargīkaraṇam
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • pād -
  • pāt (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    pa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    -> pāt (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> pāt (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • daṇḍiś -
  • daṇḍi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhāva -
  • bhāva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhu (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    bhā (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first dual]
  • abhūtir -
  • abhūti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • athā -
  • athā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • aṣṭamaḥ -
  • aṣṭama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse 5*tu
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • skandapurāṇe -
  • skandapurāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • tīrthānām -
  • tīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • mahābhūtān -
  • mahābhūta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • usā -
  • usṛ (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • areṇa -
  • ara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • vargī -
  • vargin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • karaṇam -
  • karaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    karaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    karaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 3: “nakulīśo hariścandraḥ śrīśailo daśamaḥ smṛtaḥ
  • nakulīśo* -
  • nakulīśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hariścandraḥ -
  • hariścandra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śrīśailo* -
  • śrīśaila (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • daśamaḥ -
  • daśama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • smṛtaḥ -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • Line 4: “anvīśo'snātikeśaśca mahākālo'tha madhyamaḥ
  • anvī -
  • anu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    anu (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    anu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    anu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    anu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • īśo' -
  • īśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    īś (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • asnā -
  • asan (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tike -
  • tika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
  • īśaś -
  • īśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    īś (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mahākālo' -
  • mahākāla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • madhyamaḥ -
  • madhyama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 85.6

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 85.6 in Kannada sript:
ಅಮರೇಶಃ ಪ್ರಭಾವಶ್ಚ ನೈಮಿಷಃ ಪುಷ್ಕರೋಽಪಿ ಚ ।
ತಥಾ ಪಾದಿಶ್ಚ ದಣ್ಡಿಶ್ಚ ಭಾವಭೂತಿರಥಾಷ್ಟಮಃ ॥ ೫ ॥ ತು. ಸ್ಕನ್ದಪುರಾಣೇ ತೀರ್ಥಾನಾಂ ಮಹಾಭೂತಾನುಸಾರೇಣ ವರ್ಗೀಕರಣಮ್ ।
ನಕುಲೀಶೋ ಹರಿಶ್ಚನ್ದ್ರಃ ಶ್ರೀಶೈಲೋ ದಶಮಃ ಸ್ಮೃತಃ ।
ಅನ್ವೀಶೋಽಸ್ನಾತಿಕೇಶಶ್ಚ ಮಹಾಕಾಲೋಽಥ ಮಧ್ಯಮಃ ॥ ೬ ॥

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