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 243.19

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जान्वोरुर्वोश्च पृष्ठस्थ वंशौ द्वौ करनासयोः ।
नेत्रे नासपुटौ कर्णौ मेढ्रं पायुमुखेऽमलं ॥ १९ ॥

jānvorurvośca pṛṣṭhastha vaṃśau dvau karanāsayoḥ |
netre nāsapuṭau karṇau meḍhraṃ pāyumukhe'malaṃ || 19 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 243.19 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 (243.19). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Janu, Ruru, Prishtha, Stha, Vamsha, Dva, Karat, Asa, Netri, Netra, Puta, Karna, Karni, Medhra, Payu, Ukha, Amala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 243.19). 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: “jānvorurvośca pṛṣṭhastha vaṃśau dvau karanāsayoḥ ”
jānvo -
jānu (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
or -
u (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

o (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
rurvoś -
ruru (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pṛṣṭha -
pṛṣṭha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
stha -
stha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

stha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√as (verb class 2)

[present active second plural]
vaṃśau -
vaṃśa (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
dvau -
dva (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
karan -
√kṛ -> karat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb]
āsayoḥ -
āsa (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

āsa (noun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]
Line 2: “netre nāsapuṭau karṇau meḍhraṃ pāyumukhe'malaṃ ”
netre -
netṛ (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

netra (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

netra (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
nāsa -
√nās (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
puṭau -
puṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
karṇau -
karṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

karṇi (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
meḍhram -
meḍhra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

meḍhra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
pāyum -
pāyu (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
ukhe' -
ukha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ukhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
amalam -
amala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

amala (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

amalā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√mal (verb class 1)

[imperfect active first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 243.19

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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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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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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