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 146.8

कुमारो कालरात्री न सङ्कटा द ध कालिका ।
फ शिवा भवघोरा ण ट वीभत्सा त विद्युता ॥ ८ ॥

kumāro kālarātrī na saṅkaṭā da dha kālikā |
pha śivā bhavaghorā ṇa ṭa vībhatsā ta vidyutā || 8 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 146.8 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 (146.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kalaratri, Sankata, Dha, Kalika, Pha, Shiva, Bhava, Ghora, Vidyut, Vidyuta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 146.8). 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: “kumāro kālarātrī na saṅkaṭā da dha kālikā
  • kumāro -
  • kālarātrī -
  • kālarātrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kālarātri (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṅkaṭā* -
  • saṅkaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    saṅkaṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • da -
  • da (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    da (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dha -
  • dha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kālikā -
  • kālikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “pha śivā bhavaghorā ṇa ṭa vībhatsā ta vidyutā
  • pha -
  • pha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śivā* -
  • śiva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śivā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhava -
  • bhava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ghorā -
  • ghorā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṇa -
  • ṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ṭa -
  • ṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse vībhatsā*ta
  • ta -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • vidyutā -
  • vidyut (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vidyut (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    vidyutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 146.8

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 146.8 in Kannada sript:
ಕುಮಾರೋ ಕಾಲರಾತ್ರೀ ನ ಸಙ್ಕಟಾ ದ ಧ ಕಾಲಿಕಾ ।
ಫ ಶಿವಾ ಭವಘೋರಾ ಣ ಟ ವೀಭತ್ಸಾ ತ ವಿದ್ಯುತಾ ॥ ೮ ॥

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