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 259.72

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यदत्य कव्येत्युदिते जप्तेऽवश्यं जगद्भवेत् ।
यद्वागिति च जप्तेन वाणी भवति संस्कृता८ ॥ ७२ ॥

yadatya kavyetyudite japte'vaśyaṃ jagadbhavet |
yadvāgiti ca japtena vāṇī bhavati saṃskṛtā8 || 72 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 259.72 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 (259.72). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yat, Yad, Atya, Kavi, Kavya, Eti, Udita, Uditi, Japta, Avashyam, Jagat, Vac, Iti, Vani, Vanin, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 259.72). 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: “yadatya kavyetyudite japte'vaśyaṃ jagadbhavet ”
yad -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

yat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
atya -
atya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

atya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√at -> atya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √at]
kavye -
kavi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

kavi (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

kavi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

kavya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

kavya (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

kavyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

√kav -> kavya (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √kav class 10 verb]

√kav -> kavya (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √kav class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √kav class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √kav class 10 verb], [locative single from √kav class 10 verb]

√kav -> kavyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √kav class 10 verb], [vocative single from √kav class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √kav class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √kav class 10 verb]

√kū -> kavya (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √kū class 1 verb], [locative single from √kū class 2 verb], [locative single from √kū class 6 verb], [locative single from √kū class 9 verb]

√kū -> kavya (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √kū class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kū class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kū class 1 verb], [locative single from √kū class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kū class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √kū class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √kū class 2 verb], [locative single from √kū class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √kū class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √kū class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √kū class 6 verb], [locative single from √kū class 6 verb], [nominative dual from √kū class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √kū class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √kū class 9 verb], [locative single from √kū class 9 verb]

√kū -> kavyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √kū class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kū class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kū class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kū class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kū class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kū class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √kū class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √kū class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √kū class 6 verb], [vocative single from √kū class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √kū class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √kū class 6 verb], [nominative dual from √kū class 9 verb], [vocative single from √kū class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √kū class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √kū class 9 verb]

√kav (verb class 1)

[present passive first single]

√kav (verb class 10)

[present passive first single]
etyu -
eti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

√i (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
udite -
udita (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

udita (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

uditā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

uditi (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

√vad -> udita (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √vad class 1 verb]

√vad -> udita (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √vad class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vad class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vad class 1 verb], [locative single from √vad class 1 verb]

√vad -> uditā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √vad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vad class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vad class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vad class 1 verb]
japte' -
japta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

japta (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

japtā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

√jap -> japta (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √jap class 1 verb]

√jap -> japta (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √jap class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √jap class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √jap class 1 verb], [locative single from √jap class 1 verb]

√jap -> japtā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √jap class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jap class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √jap class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √jap class 1 verb]
avaśyam -
avaśyam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

avaśyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
jagad -
jagat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

jagat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
bhavet -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]
Line 2: “yadvāgiti ca japtena vāṇī bhavati saṃskṛtā8 ”
yad -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

yat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
vāg -
vāc (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
japtena -
japta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

japta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

√jap -> japta (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √jap class 1 verb]

√jap -> japta (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √jap class 1 verb]
vāṇī -
vāṇī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

vāṇi (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

vāṇin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhavati -
bhavatī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

bhavat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhavat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

bhavant (pronoun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhavant (pronoun, neuter)

[locative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
Cannot analyse saṃskṛtā8

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 259.72

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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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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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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