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 115.40

एको मुनिः कुम्भकुशाग्रहस्त आम्रस्य मूले सलिलं ददाति ।
आम्राश्च सिक्ताः पितरश्च तृप्ता एका क्रिया द्व्यर्थकरी प्रसिद्धा ॥ ४० ॥

eko muniḥ kumbhakuśāgrahasta āmrasya mūle salilaṃ dadāti |
āmrāśca siktāḥ pitaraśca tṛptā ekā kriyā dvyarthakarī prasiddhā || 40 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 115.40 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 (115.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Eka, Muni, Kumbha, Kushagra, Hasta, Amra, Mula, Salila, Sikta, Pitri, Tripta, Kriya, Dvyartha, Kari, Karin, Prasiddha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 115.40). 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: “eko muniḥ kumbhakuśāgrahasta āmrasya mūle salilaṃ dadāti
  • eko* -
  • eka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • muniḥ -
  • muni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kumbha -
  • kumbha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kumbha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kuśāgra -
  • kuśāgra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kuśāgra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hasta*ā -
  • hasta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    hasta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    hastā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ām -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • āmrasya -
  • āmra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    āmra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • mūle -
  • mūla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mūla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    mūlā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    mūl (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • salilam -
  • salila (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    salila (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    salilā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dadāti -
  • dadāti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (verb class 3)
    [present active third single]
  • Line 2: “āmrāśca siktāḥ pitaraśca tṛptā ekā kriyā dvyarthakarī prasiddhā
  • āmrāś -
  • āmra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    āmrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • siktāḥ -
  • sikta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    siktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    sic -> sikta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √sic class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √sic class 6 verb]
    sic -> siktā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √sic class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √sic class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √sic class 6 verb]
  • pitaraś -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tṛptā* -
  • tṛpta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    tṛptā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tṛp -> tṛpta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √tṛp class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √tṛp class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √tṛp class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √tṛp class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √tṛp class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √tṛp class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √tṛp class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √tṛp class 6 verb]
    tṛp -> tṛptā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √tṛp class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √tṛp class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √tṛp class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √tṛp class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √tṛp class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √tṛp class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √tṛp class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √tṛp class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √tṛp class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √tṛp class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √tṛp class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √tṛp class 6 verb]
  • ekā -
  • ekā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kriyā* -
  • kriya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kriyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [benedictive active second single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [benedictive active second single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [benedictive active second single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [benedictive active second single]
  • dvyartha -
  • dvyartha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvyartha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • karī -
  • karī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kari (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kari (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    karin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prasiddhā -
  • prasiddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 115.40

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 115.40 in Kannada sript:
ಏಕೋ ಮುನಿಃ ಕುಮ್ಭಕುಶಾಗ್ರಹಸ್ತ ಆಮ್ರಸ್ಯ ಮೂಲೇ ಸಲಿಲಂ ದದಾತಿ ।
ಆಮ್ರಾಶ್ಚ ಸಿಕ್ತಾಃ ಪಿತರಶ್ಚ ತೃಪ್ತಾ ಏಕಾ ಕ್ರಿಯಾ ದ್ವ್ಯರ್ಥಕರೀ ಪ್ರಸಿದ್ಧಾ ॥ ೪೦ ॥

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