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 257.44

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दाप्यस्तु दशमं भागं बाणिज्यपशुसस्यतः ।
अनिश्चित्य भृतिं यस्तु कारयेत्स महीक्षइता ॥ ४४ ॥

dāpyastu daśamaṃ bhāgaṃ bāṇijyapaśusasyataḥ |
aniścitya bhṛtiṃ yastu kārayetsa mahīkṣaitā || 44 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 257.44 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 (257.44). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dapya, Dashamam, Dashama, Bhaga, Banin, Jya, Apashu, Sasya, Tas, Anishcitya, Bhriti, Yah, Mahi, Mah, Mahin, Iksha, Eta, Etri,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 257.44). 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: “dāpyastu daśamaṃ bhāgaṃ bāṇijyapaśusasyataḥ ”
dāpyas -
dāpya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√dā -> dāpya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √dā]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
daśamam -
daśamam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

daśama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

daśama (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
bhāgam -
bhāga (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bhāga (noun, neuter)

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

bhāgā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
bāṇi -
bāṇin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

bāṇin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
jya -
ji (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

ji (noun, neuter)

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

ji (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

jī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

jya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

jya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
apaśu -
apaśu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

apaśu (noun, neuter)

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

apaśu (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
sasya -
sasya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sasya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√sas -> sasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √sas]

sa (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
taḥ -
tas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tas (noun, neuter)

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

ta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “aniścitya bhṛtiṃ yastu kārayetsa mahīkṣaitā ”
aniścitya -
aniścitya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
bhṛtim -
bhṛti (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
yas -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
kārayet -
√kṛ (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
mahī -
mahi (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

mahī (noun, feminine)

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

mahi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

mahi (noun, neuter)

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

mahi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

mahin (noun, masculine)

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

mahin (noun, neuter)

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

mah (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
īkṣai -
īkṣa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

īkṣa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

īkṣā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√īkṣ (verb class 1)

[imperative middle first single]
etā -
etā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

etṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√i (verb class 2)

[periphrastic-future active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 257.44

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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