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 261.17

वैरूप्यस्याष्टकं नित्यं प्रयुञ्जानः श्रियं लभेत् ।
सप्ताष्टकं प्रयुञ्चानः सर्व्वान् कामानवाप्नुयात् ॥ १७ ॥

vairūpyasyāṣṭakaṃ nityaṃ prayuñjānaḥ śriyaṃ labhet |
saptāṣṭakaṃ prayuñcānaḥ sarvvān kāmānavāpnuyāt || 17 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 261.17 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 (261.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vairupya, Ashtaka, Nityam, Nitya, Pra, Yunjana, Shri, Shriya, Saptashtan, Kah, Kama, Ava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 261.17). 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: “vairūpyasyāṣṭakaṃ nityaṃ prayuñjānaḥ śriyaṃ labhet
  • vairūpyasyā -
  • vairūpya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • aṣṭakam -
  • aṣṭaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aṣṭaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aṣṭakā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nityam -
  • nityam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yuñjānaḥ -
  • yuñjāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yuj -> yuñjāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
  • śriyam -
  • śriyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śriya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śriya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śrī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • labhet -
  • labh (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “saptāṣṭakaṃ prayuñcānaḥ sarvvān kāmānavāpnuyāt
  • saptāṣṭa -
  • saptāṣṭan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    saptāṣṭan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kam -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse prayuñcānaḥ*sa
  • Cannot analyse sarvvān*kā
  • kāmān -
  • kāma (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • avā -
  • ava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [instrumental single]
    u (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    av (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    ava (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    avā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āpnuyāt -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 261.17

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 261.17 in Kannada sript:
ವೈರೂಪ್ಯಸ್ಯಾಷ್ಟಕಂ ನಿತ್ಯಂ ಪ್ರಯುಞ್ಜಾನಃ ಶ್ರಿಯಂ ಲಭೇತ್ ।
ಸಪ್ತಾಷ್ಟಕಂ ಪ್ರಯುಞ್ಚಾನಃ ಸರ್ವ್ವಾನ್ ಕಾಮಾನವಾಪ್ನುಯಾತ್ ॥ ೧೭ ॥

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