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 310.29

विशन्तं ब्रह्मन्ध्रेण साधकस्तु विचिन्तयेत् ।
मूर्द्धास्यकण्ठहृन्नाभौ गुह्येरुजानुपादयोः ॥ २९ ॥

viśantaṃ brahmandhreṇa sādhakastu vicintayet |
mūrddhāsyakaṇṭhahṛnnābhau guhyerujānupādayoḥ || 29 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 310.29 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 (310.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vishat, Dhra, Sadhaka, Murddha, Murddhan, Asi, Idam, Akantha, Hrit, Nabh, Nabha, Nabhi, Guhya, Guhi, Ruja, Upa, Ada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 310.29). 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: “viśantaṃ brahmandhreṇa sādhakastu vicintayet
  • viśantam -
  • viś -> viśat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √viś class 6 verb]
  • brahman -
  • brahmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dhreṇa -
  • dhra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    dhra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • sādhakas -
  • sādhaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vi -
  • vi (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    vi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    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]
    vi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • cintayet -
  • cint (verb class 10)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “mūrddhāsyakaṇṭhahṛnnābhau guhyerujānupādayoḥ
  • mūrddhā -
  • mūrddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mūrddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mūrddhan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    mūrddhan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mūrddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asya -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present active second single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • akaṇṭha -
  • akaṇṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akaṇṭha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hṛn -
  • hṛd (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb]
    hṛt (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    hṛt (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • nābhau -
  • nābh (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nābha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nābhi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    nābhi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • guhye -
  • guhya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    guhya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    guhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    guh -> guhya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √guh class 1 verb]
    guh -> guhya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √guh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √guh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √guh class 1 verb], [locative single from √guh class 1 verb]
    guh -> guhyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √guh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √guh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √guh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √guh class 1 verb]
    guhī (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    guh (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
  • rujān -
  • ruja (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • upā -
  • upā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    upa (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    upa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • adayoḥ -
  • ada (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    ada (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    adā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 310.29

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 310.29 in Kannada sript:
ವಿಶನ್ತಂ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮನ್ಧ್ರೇಣ ಸಾಧಕಸ್ತು ವಿಚಿನ್ತಯೇತ್ ।
ಮೂರ್ದ್ಧಾಸ್ಯಕಣ್ಠಹೃನ್ನಾಭೌ ಗುಹ್ಯೇರುಜಾನುಪಾದಯೋಃ ॥ ೨೯ ॥

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