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 266.6

राजा राज्यं न चाप्नोति स्नपननतस्य कारयेत् ।
हस्तपुष्याश्वयुक्सौम्ये वैष्णवे भद्रपीठके ॥ ६ ॥

rājā rājyaṃ na cāpnoti snapananatasya kārayet |
hastapuṣyāśvayuksaumye vaiṣṇave bhadrapīṭhake || 6 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 266.6 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 (266.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Raja, Rajya, Snapana, Nata, Hasta, Pushya, Ashvayuj, Saumya, Vaishnava, Bhadrapitha, Kah, Kim,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 266.6). 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: “rājā rājyaṃ na cāpnoti snapananatasya kārayet
  • rājā* -
  • rāja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    rājā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • rājyam -
  • rājya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rājya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rājyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rāj], [accusative single from √rāj]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āpnoti -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [present active third single]
  • snapana -
  • snapana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    snapana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • natasya -
  • nata (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    nata (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    nam -> nata (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √nam class 1 verb]
    nam -> nata (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √nam class 1 verb]
  • kārayet -
  • kṛ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “hastapuṣyāśvayuksaumye vaiṣṇave bhadrapīṭhake
  • hasta -
  • hasta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hasta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • puṣyā -
  • puṣya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṣya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṣ -> puṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √puṣ]
    puṣ -> puṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √puṣ]
    puṣ -> puṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √puṣ]
    puṣ -> puṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √puṣ]
    puṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pus -> puṣya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √pus class 10 verb]
    pus -> puṣya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √pus class 10 verb]
    pus -> puṣyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √pus class 10 verb]
    puṣ (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
    puṣ (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • aśvayuk -
  • aśvayuj (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    aśvayuj (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    aśvayuj (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • saumye -
  • saumya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    saumya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    saumyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vaiṣṇave -
  • vaiṣṇava (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vaiṣṇava (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • bhadrapīṭha -
  • bhadrapīṭha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ke -
  • ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 266.6

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 266.6 in Kannada sript:
ರಾಜಾ ರಾಜ್ಯಂ ನ ಚಾಪ್ನೋತಿ ಸ್ನಪನನತಸ್ಯ ಕಾರಯೇತ್ ।
ಹಸ್ತಪುಷ್ಯಾಶ್ವಯುಕ್ಸೌಮ್ಯೇ ವೈಷ್ಣವೇ ಭದ್ರಪೀಠಕೇ ॥ ೬ ॥

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