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 354.25

अन्नस्य हेतोर्वसति षष्ठी स्मृत्यर्थकर्मणि ।
मातुः स्मरति गोप्तारं नित्यं स्यात् कर्तृकर्मणोः ।
अपां भेत्ता तव कृतिर्न निष्ठादिषु षष्ठ्यपि ॥ २५ ॥

annasya hetorvasati ṣaṣṭhī smṛtyarthakarmaṇi |
mātuḥ smarati goptāraṃ nityaṃ syāt kartṛkarmaṇoḥ |
apāṃ bhettā tava kṛtirna niṣṭhādiṣu ṣaṣṭhyapi || 25 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 354.25 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 (354.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Anna, Hetu, Vasati, Vasat, Shashthi, Shashthin, Smriti, Smritya, Arthakarman, Matri, Matu, Smarat, Goptri, Nityam, Nitya, Syat, Sya, Kartrikarman, Bhettri, Yushmad, Kriti, Nishtha, Shashthya, Api,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 354.25). 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: “annasya hetorvasati ṣaṣṭhī smṛtyarthakarmaṇi
  • annasya -
  • anna (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    anna (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • hetor -
  • hetu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • vasati -
  • vasati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vasati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vasati (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vasatī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vas -> vasat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √vas class 1 verb]
    vas -> vasat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √vas class 1 verb]
    vas (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • ṣaṣṭhī -
  • ṣaṣṭhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    ṣaṣṭhin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • smṛtya -
  • smṛti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    smṛ -> smṛtya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √smṛ]
    smṛtya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    smṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • arthakarmaṇi -
  • arthakarman (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “mātuḥ smarati goptāraṃ nityaṃ syāt kartṛkarmaṇoḥ
  • mātuḥ -
  • mātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    mātu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    mātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • smarati -
  • smṛ -> smarat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smarat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • goptāram -
  • goptṛ (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • nityam -
  • nityam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • syāt -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • kartṛkarmaṇoḥ -
  • kartṛkarman (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    kartṛkarman (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • Line 3: “apāṃ bhettā tava kṛtirna niṣṭhādiṣu ṣaṣṭhyapi
  • apām -
  • ap (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [aorist active first single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first single], [aorist active first single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • bhettā -
  • bhettṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhid (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    bhid (verb class 7)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • tava -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • kṛtir -
  • kṛti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • niṣṭhād -
  • niṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    niṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • iṣu -
  • iṣu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    i (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • ṣaṣṭhya -
  • ṣaṣṭhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ṣaṣṭhin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    ṣaṣṭhin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ṣaṣṭhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 354.25

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);

Buy now!
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.

Buy now!
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.

Buy now!
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.

Buy now!
Cover of edition (2013)

Agni Purana (Kannada)
by Sreedharananda (2013)

Publisher: Pooja Pusthaka Bhandara, Bangalore; Title: ಅಗ್ನಿ ಪುರಾಣ; 560 pages.

Buy now!

Preview of verse 354.25 in Kannada sript:
ಅನ್ನಸ್ಯ ಹೇತೋರ್ವಸತಿ ಷಷ್ಠೀ ಸ್ಮೃತ್ಯರ್ಥಕರ್ಮಣಿ ।
ಮಾತುಃ ಸ್ಮರತಿ ಗೋಪ್ತಾರಂ ನಿತ್ಯಂ ಸ್ಯಾತ್ ಕರ್ತೃಕರ್ಮಣೋಃ ।
ಅಪಾಂ ಭೇತ್ತಾ ತವ ಕೃತಿರ್ನ ನಿಷ್ಠಾದಿಷು ಷಷ್ಠ್ಯಪಿ ॥ ೨೫ ॥

Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: