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 127.1

ईश्वर उवाच ।
विष्कुम्भे घटिकास्तिस्रः शूले पञ्च विवर्जयेत् ।
षट्षट् गण्डेऽनिगण्डे च नव व्याद्यातवज्रयोः ॥ १ ॥

īśvara uvāca |
viṣkumbhe ghaṭikāstisraḥ śūle pañca vivarjayet |
ṣaṭṣaṭ gaṇḍe'nigaṇḍe ca nava vyādyātavajrayoḥ || 1 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 127.1 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 (127.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ishvara, Ishku, Bha, Ghatika, Tisri, Shula, Shuli, Panca, Pancan, Shat, Shash, Ganda, Gandi, Ani, Nava, Navan, Vya, Yata, Vajra,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 127.1). 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: “īśvara uvāca
  • īśvara* -
  • īśvara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “viṣkumbhe ghaṭikāstisraḥ śūle pañca vivarjayet
  • vi -
  • vi (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    vi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    u (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ū (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    ū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    au (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    au (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    vi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ve (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • iṣkum -
  • iṣku (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    iṣku (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • bhe -
  • bha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • ghaṭikās -
  • ghaṭika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ghaṭikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tisra -
  • tisṛ (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    tisṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    tisṛ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • aḥ -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • śūle -
  • śūla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śūla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śūlā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śūli (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    śūli (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    śūl (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • pañca -
  • pañca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pañca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pañcan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pañcan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pañc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Cannot analyse vivarjayet
  • Line 3: “ṣaṭṣaṭ gaṇḍe'nigaṇḍe ca nava vyādyātavajrayoḥ
  • ṣaṭ -
  • ṣaṭ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ṣaṣ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ṣaṣ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ṣaṭ -
  • ṣaṭ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ṣaṣ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ṣaṣ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • gaṇḍe' -
  • gaṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gaṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    gaṇḍā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    gaṇḍi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    gaṇḍi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    gaṇḍ (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • ani -
  • ani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    anī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • gaṇḍe -
  • gaṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gaṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    gaṇḍā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    gaṇḍi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    gaṇḍi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    gaṇḍ (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nava -
  • nava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    navan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    navan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nu (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vyād -
  • vya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • yāta -
  • yāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yāta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    -> yāta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> yāta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • vajrayoḥ -
  • vajra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    vajra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    vajrā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 127.1

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 127.1 in Kannada sript:
ಈಶ್ವರ ಉವಾಚ ।
ವಿಷ್ಕುಮ್ಭೇ ಘಟಿಕಾಸ್ತಿಸ್ರಃ ಶೂಲೇ ಪಞ್ಚ ವಿವರ್ಜಯೇತ್ ।
ಷಟ್ಷಟ್ ಗಣ್ಡೇಽನಿಗಣ್ಡೇ ಚ ನವ ವ್ಯಾದ್ಯಾತವಜ್ರಯೋಃ ॥ ೧ ॥

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