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 377.15

स्थूलसूक्षअमशरीराख्यद्वयस्यैकं हि कारणं ।
आत्मा ज्ञानञ्च साभासं तदध्याहृतमुच्यते ॥ १५ ॥

sthūlasūkṣaamaśarīrākhyadvayasyaikaṃ hi kāraṇaṃ |
ātmā jñānañca sābhāsaṃ tadadhyāhṛtamucyate || 15 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 377.15 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 (377.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sthula, Uksha, Ukshan, Ama, Sharira, Vaya, Vayas, Vayasya, Aika, Karana, Atma, Jna, Tada, Dha, Dhi, Dhya, Ahrita, Ucyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 377.15). 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: “sthūlasūkṣaamaśarīrākhyadvayasyaikaṃ hi kāraṇaṃ
  • sthūla -
  • sthūla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sthūla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ukṣa -
  • ukṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ukṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ukṣan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    ukṣan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ukṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ama -
  • ama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śarīrā -
  • śarīra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • akhyad -
  • khyā (verb class 2)
    [aorist active third single]
  • vayasyai -
  • vayasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vayasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vaya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    vayas (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vayasyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vay (verb class 1)
    [present active second single]
  • aikam -
  • aika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aikā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kāraṇam -
  • kāraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kāraṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “ātmā jñānañca sābhāsaṃ tadadhyāhṛtamucyate
  • ātmā* -
  • ātmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • jñān -
  • jña (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • añca -
  • añc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhāsam -
  • bhā (verb class 2)
    [aorist active first single]
    bhās (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • tada -
  • tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhyā -
  • dhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dhā (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āhṛtam -
  • āhṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āhṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    āhṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ucyate -
  • uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 377.15

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 377.15 in Kannada sript:
ಸ್ಥೂಲಸೂಕ್ಷಅಮಶರೀರಾಖ್ಯದ್ವಯಸ್ಯೈಕಂ ಹಿ ಕಾರಣಂ ।
ಆತ್ಮಾ ಜ್ಞಾನಞ್ಚ ಸಾಭಾಸಂ ತದಧ್ಯಾಹೃತಮುಚ್ಯತೇ ॥ ೧೫ ॥

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