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 337.6

वर्गेषु वर्णवृन्दं स्यात्पदं सुप्तिङ्प्रभेदतः ।
सङ्क्षेपाद्वाक्यमिष्टार्थव्यवछिन्ना पदाबली ॥ ६ ॥

vargeṣu varṇavṛndaṃ syātpadaṃ suptiṅprabhedataḥ |
saṅkṣepādvākyamiṣṭārthavyavachinnā padābalī || 6 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 337.6 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 (337.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Varga, Varna, Varnan, Vrinda, Syat, Sya, Pada, Sankshepa, Vakya, Ishtartha, Vya, Chinna, Pad, Balin, Bali,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 337.6). 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: “vargeṣu varṇavṛndaṃ syātpadaṃ suptiṅprabhedataḥ
  • vargeṣu -
  • varga (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • varṇa -
  • varṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    varṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    varṇan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    varṇan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vṛndam -
  • vṛnda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vṛnda (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vṛndā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • syāt -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • padam -
  • pada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse suptiṅprabhedataḥ
  • Line 2: “saṅkṣepādvākyamiṣṭārthavyavachinnā padābalī
  • saṅkṣepād -
  • saṅkṣepa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • vākyam -
  • vākya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vak class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
  • iṣṭārtha -
  • iṣṭārtha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    iṣṭārtha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vya -
  • vya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • va -
  • va (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • chinnā -
  • chinnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • padā -
  • pad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • balī -
  • balī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    balī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    balin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bali (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 337.6

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 337.6 in Kannada sript:
ವರ್ಗೇಷು ವರ್ಣವೃನ್ದಂ ಸ್ಯಾತ್ಪದಂ ಸುಪ್ತಿಙ್ಪ್ರಭೇದತಃ ।
ಸಙ್ಕ್ಷೇಪಾದ್ವಾಕ್ಯಮಿಷ್ಟಾರ್ಥವ್ಯವಛಿನ್ನಾ ಪದಾಬಲೀ ॥ ೬ ॥

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