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 375.12

स्फुरच्छीकरसंस्पर्शप्रभूते हिमगामिभिः ।
धाराभिरखिलं विश्वमापूर्य्य भुवि चिन्तयेत् ॥ १२ ॥

sphuracchīkarasaṃsparśaprabhūte himagāmibhiḥ |
dhārābhirakhilaṃ viśvamāpūryya bhuvi cintayet || 12 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 375.12 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 (375.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sphurat, Shikara, Samsparsha, Prabhuta, Prabhuti, Hima, Gamin, Dhara, Akhila, Bhu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 375.12). 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: “sphuracchīkarasaṃsparśaprabhūte himagāmibhiḥ
  • sphuracch -
  • sphurat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    sphurat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sphur -> sphurat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √sphur class 6 verb], [vocative single from √sphur class 6 verb], [accusative single from √sphur class 6 verb]
  • śīkara -
  • śīkara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śīkara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃsparśa -
  • saṃsparśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prabhūte -
  • prabhūta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    prabhūta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    prabhūtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    prabhūti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • hima -
  • hima (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hima (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gāmibhiḥ -
  • gāmin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    gāmin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “dhārābhirakhilaṃ viśvamāpūryya bhuvi cintayet
  • dhārābhir -
  • dhārā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • akhilam -
  • akhila (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    akhila (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    akhilā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse viśvamāpūryya*bh
  • bhuvi -
  • bhū (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhū (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • cintayet -
  • cint (verb class 10)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 375.12

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 375.12 in Kannada sript:
ಸ್ಫುರಚ್ಛೀಕರಸಂಸ್ಪರ್ಶಪ್ರಭೂತೇ ಹಿಮಗಾಮಿಭಿಃ ।
ಧಾರಾಭಿರಖಿಲಂ ವಿಶ್ವಮಾಪೂರ್ಯ್ಯ ಭುವಿ ಚಿನ್ತಯೇತ್ ॥ ೧೨ ॥

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