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 239.1

राम उवाच ।
स्वाम्यमात्यञ्च राष्ट्रञ्च दुर्गं कोषो बलं सुहृतं ।
परस्परोपकारीदं सप्ताङ्गं राकज्यमुच्य्ते ॥ १ ॥

rāma uvāca |
svāmyamātyañca rāṣṭrañca durgaṃ koṣo balaṃ suhṛtaṃ |
parasparopakārīdaṃ saptāṅgaṃ rākajyamucyte || 1 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 239.1 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 (239.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rama, Svamya, Ati, Durga, Kosha, Bala, Suhrid, Parasparopakarin, Idam, Saptanga,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 239.1). 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: “rāma uvāca
  • rāma* -
  • rāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active first plural]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “svāmyamātyañca rāṣṭrañca durgaṃ koṣo balaṃ suhṛtaṃ
  • svāmyam -
  • svāmya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ātya -
  • āti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    āti (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • añca -
  • añc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Cannot analyse rāṣṭrañca*du
  • durgam -
  • durga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    durga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    durgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • koṣo* -
  • koṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • balam -
  • bala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    balā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • suhṛt -
  • suhṛd (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    suhṛd (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “parasparopakārīdaṃ saptāṅgaṃ rākajyamucyte
  • parasparopakārī -
  • parasparopakārin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • saptāṅgam -
  • saptāṅga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saptāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saptāṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse rākajyamucyte

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 239.1

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 239.1 in Kannada sript:
ರಾಮ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಸ್ವಾಮ್ಯಮಾತ್ಯಞ್ಚ ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರಞ್ಚ ದುರ್ಗಂ ಕೋಷೋ ಬಲಂ ಸುಹೃತಂ ।
ಪರಸ್ಪರೋಪಕಾರೀದಂ ಸಪ್ತಾಙ್ಗಂ ರಾಕಜ್ಯಮುಚ್ಯ್ತೇ ॥ ೧ ॥

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