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 121.74

मैत्रे चैव दशाहानि ज्येष्ठास्वेवार्धमासकम् ।
मूले न जायते मोक्षः पूर्वाषाढा त्रिपञ्चकम् ॥ ७४ ॥

maitre caiva daśāhāni jyeṣṭhāsvevārdhamāsakam |
mūle na jāyate mokṣaḥ pūrvāṣāḍhā tripañcakam || 74 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 121.74 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 (121.74). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Maitra, Maitri, Dashaha, Ani, Jyeshtha, Eva, Ardhamasa, Kah, Mula, Jayat, Moksha, Purvashadha, Tripancaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 121.74). 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: “maitre caiva daśāhāni jyeṣṭhāsvevārdhamāsakam
  • maitre -
  • maitra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    maitra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    maitri (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    maitrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • daśāhā -
  • daśāha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ani -
  • ani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    anī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • jyeṣṭhāsve -
  • jyeṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • evā -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ardhamāsa -
  • ardhamāsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kam -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “mūle na jāyate mokṣaḥ pūrvāṣāḍhā tripañcakam
  • 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]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jāyate -
  • jai -> jāyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √jai class 1 verb]
    jai -> jāyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √jai class 1 verb]
    jai (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
    jan (verb class 4)
    [present middle third single]
  • mokṣaḥ -
  • mokṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pūrvāṣāḍhā -
  • pūrvāṣāḍhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tripañcakam -
  • tripañcaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tripañcaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tripañcakā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 121.74

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 121.74 in Kannada sript:
ಮೈತ್ರೇ ಚೈವ ದಶಾಹಾನಿ ಜ್ಯೇಷ್ಠಾಸ್ವೇವಾರ್ಧಮಾಸಕಮ್ ।
ಮೂಲೇ ನ ಜಾಯತೇ ಮೋಕ್ಷಃ ಪೂರ್ವಾಷಾಢಾ ತ್ರಿಪಞ್ಚಕಮ್ ॥ ೭೪ ॥

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