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 155.16

कार्पासाथि तया भस्म नाक्रामेद्यच्च कुत्सितं ।
अन्तःपुरं वित्तिगृहं परदौत्यं ब्रजेन्न हि ॥ १६ ॥

kārpāsāthi tayā bhasma nākrāmedyacca kutsitaṃ |
antaḥpuraṃ vittigṛhaṃ paradautyaṃ brajenna hi || 16 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 155.16 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 (155.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Karpasa, Taya, Bhasman, Nakra, Kutsita, Antahpura, Grih, Para, Dautya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 155.16). 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: “kārpāsāthi tayā bhasma nākrāmedyacca kutsitaṃ
  • kārpāsāt -
  • kārpāsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    kārpāsa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • tayā* -
  • taya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • bhasma -
  • bhasman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    bhasman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • nākrā -
  • nākra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • amedyac -
  • mid (verb class 4)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kutsitam -
  • kutsita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kutsita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kutsitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kuts -> kutsita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kuts class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kuts class 4 verb], [accusative single from √kuts class 10 verb]
    kuts -> kutsita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kuts class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kuts class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kuts class 4 verb], [accusative single from √kuts class 4 verb], [nominative single from √kuts class 10 verb], [accusative single from √kuts class 10 verb]
  • Line 2: “antaḥpuraṃ vittigṛhaṃ paradautyaṃ brajenna hi
  • antaḥpuram -
  • antaḥpura (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vitti -
  • vitti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • gṛham -
  • gṛha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    gṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    gṛh (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • para -
  • para (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • dautyam -
  • dautya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse brajenna*hi
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 155.16

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 155.16 in Kannada sript:
ಕಾರ್ಪಾಸಾಥಿ ತಯಾ ಭಸ್ಮ ನಾಕ್ರಾಮೇದ್ಯಚ್ಚ ಕುತ್ಸಿತಂ ।
ಅನ್ತಃಪುರಂ ವಿತ್ತಿಗೃಹಂ ಪರದೌತ್ಯಂ ಬ್ರಜೇನ್ನ ಹಿ ॥ ೧೬ ॥

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