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 289.16

कोष्ठजा च शिरा वेध्या तेन तस्य सुखं भवेत् ।
दाड़िमं त्रिफला व्योषं गुड़ञ्च समभाविकम् ॥ १६ ॥

koṣṭhajā ca śirā vedhyā tena tasya sukhaṃ bhavet |
dāḍa़िmaṃ triphalā vyoṣaṃ guḍa़ñca samabhāvikam || 16 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 289.16 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 (289.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Koshtha, Shira, Vedhya, Tad, Tena, Sukham, Sukha, Triphala, Vyosha, Sama, Bhavika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 289.16). 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: “koṣṭhajā ca śirā vedhyā tena tasya sukhaṃ bhavet
  • koṣṭha -
  • koṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    koṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śirā* -
  • śira (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śirā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vedhyā -
  • vedhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vedh -> vedhyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √vedh class 1 verb]
    vidh -> vedhyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √vidh class 6 verb]
    vidh -> vedhyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √vidh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √vidh class 6 verb]
    vyadh -> vedhyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √vyadh class 4 verb]
  • tena -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sukham -
  • sukham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sukha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sukha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sukhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “dāḍa़िmaṃ triphalā vyoṣaṃ guḍa़ñca samabhāvikam
  • Cannot analyse dāḍa़िmam*tr
  • triphalā* -
  • triphala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    triphalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vyoṣam -
  • vyoṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vyoṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vyoṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse guḍa़ñca*sa
  • sama -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sam (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • bhāvikam -
  • bhāvika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhāvika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 289.16

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 289.16 in Kannada sript:
ಕೋಷ್ಠಜಾ ಚ ಶಿರಾ ವೇಧ್ಯಾ ತೇನ ತಸ್ಯ ಸುಖಂ ಭವೇತ್ ।
ದಾಡ़िಮಂ ತ್ರಿಫಲಾ ವ್ಯೋಷಂ ಗುಡ़ಞ್ಚ ಸಮಭಾವಿಕಮ್ ॥ ೧೬ ॥

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