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 253.21

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क्रीत्वा मूल्येन यत्पण्यं क्रेता न बहु मन्यते ।
क्रीत्वा मूल्येन यत् पण्यं दुष्क्रीतं मन्यतेक्रयी ॥ २१ ॥

krītvā mūlyena yatpaṇyaṃ kretā na bahu manyate |
krītvā mūlyena yat paṇyaṃ duṣkrītaṃ manyatekrayī || 21 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 253.21 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 (253.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mulya, Yat, Yad, Panya, Pani, Kretri, Bahu, Dushkrita, Krayin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 253.21). 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: “krītvā mūlyena yatpaṇyaṃ kretā na bahu manyate ”
krītvā -
√krī -> krītvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √krī]
mūlyena -
mūlya (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

mūlya (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

√mūl -> mūlya (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √mūl class 1 verb]

√mūl -> mūlya (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √mūl class 1 verb]
yat -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

yat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
paṇyam -
paṇya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

paṇya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

paṇyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√paṇ -> paṇya (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √paṇ]

√paṇ -> paṇya (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √paṇ]

√paṇ -> paṇyā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √paṇ]

√paṇ -> paṇya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √paṇ]

√paṇ -> paṇya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √paṇ], [accusative single from √paṇ]

paṇī (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
kretā -
kretṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√krī (verb class 9)

[periphrastic-future active third single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bahu -
bahu (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

bahu (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

bahu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

bahu (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
manyate -
√man (verb class 4)

[present middle third single], [present passive third single]

√man (verb class 8)

[present passive third single]
Line 2: “krītvā mūlyena yat paṇyaṃ duṣkrītaṃ manyatekrayī ”
krītvā -
√krī -> krītvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √krī]
mūlyena -
mūlya (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

mūlya (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

√mūl -> mūlya (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √mūl class 1 verb]

√mūl -> mūlya (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √mūl class 1 verb]
yat -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

yat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
paṇyam -
paṇya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

paṇya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

paṇyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√paṇ -> paṇya (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √paṇ]

√paṇ -> paṇya (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √paṇ]

√paṇ -> paṇyā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √paṇ]

√paṇ -> paṇya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √paṇ]

√paṇ -> paṇya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √paṇ], [accusative single from √paṇ]

paṇī (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
duṣkrītam -
duṣkrīta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

duṣkrīta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

duṣkrītā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
manyate -
√man (verb class 4)

[present middle third single], [present passive third single]

√man (verb class 8)

[present passive third single]
krayī -
krayin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 253.21

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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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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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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