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 178.10

नमोऽर्धनारीशहरममिताङ्ग्यै च नासिकां ।
नम उग्राय लोकेशं ललितेति पुनर्भ्रुवौ ॥ १० ॥

namo'rdhanārīśaharamamitāṅgyai ca nāsikāṃ |
nama ugrāya lokeśaṃ laliteti punarbhruvau || 10 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 178.10 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 (178.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nama, Namas, Ardhanarisha, Hara, Amita, Angi, Nasika, Ugra, Lokesha, Lalita, Iti, Punar, Bhru, Bhruva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 178.10). 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: “namo'rdhanārīśaharamamitāṅgyai ca nāsikāṃ
  • namo' -
  • namas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    namas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ardhanārīśa -
  • ardhanārīśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • haram -
  • hara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    hara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    harā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • amitā -
  • amita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    amita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    amitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṅgyai -
  • aṅgī (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    aṅg (verb class 1)
    [imperative passive first single]
    aṅg (verb class 10)
    [imperative passive first single]
    aṅg (verb class 0)
    [imperative passive first single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nāsikām -
  • nāsikā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “nama ugrāya lokeśaṃ laliteti punarbhruvau
  • nama* -
  • namas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    namas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ugrāya -
  • ugra (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    ugra (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • lokeśam -
  • lokeśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • lalite -
  • lalita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    lalita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    lal -> lalita (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √lal]
    lal -> lalita (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √lal]
    lalitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    lal -> lalita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √lal class 1 verb], [locative single from √lal class 1 verb], [vocative single from √lal], [locative single from √lal]
    lal -> lalita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √lal class 1 verb], [vocative single from √lal class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √lal class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √lal class 1 verb], [locative single from √lal class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √lal], [vocative single from √lal], [vocative dual from √lal], [accusative dual from √lal], [locative single from √lal]
    lal -> lalitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √lal class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √lal class 1 verb], [vocative single from √lal class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √lal class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √lal class 1 verb], [nominative single from √lal], [nominative dual from √lal], [vocative single from √lal], [vocative dual from √lal], [accusative dual from √lal]
    lal (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • punar -
  • punar (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    punar (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • bhruvau -
  • bhrū (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhruva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 178.10

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 178.10 in Kannada sript:
ನಮೋಽರ್ಧನಾರೀಶಹರಮಮಿತಾಙ್ಗ್ಯೈ ಚ ನಾಸಿಕಾಂ ।
ನಮ ಉಗ್ರಾಯ ಲೋಕೇಶಂ ಲಲಿತೇತಿ ಪುನರ್ಭ್ರುವೌ ॥ ೧೦ ॥

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