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# Agnipurana 161.12

Agnipurāṇa 161.12

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [161.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.161.12)

phalaṃ katakavṛkṣasya yadyapyambuprasādakaṃ /  
na nāmagrahaṇādeva tasya vāri prasīdati //

> Although the fruit of the clearing-nut tree purifies water, / water does not become clear merely by uttering its name.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [161.12.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.161.12.p1)

:n

> \[Footnotes\]  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [161.12.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.161.12.p2)

1 vṛkṣamūlāni kha.. , gha.. , cha.. , jha.. ca / vṛkṣamūlādi iti  
ṭa..

> 1 "vṛkṣamūlāni" in manuscripts kha, gha, cha, and jha; "vṛkṣamūlādi" in ṭa.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [161.12.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.161.12.p3)

2 etacchuddhasyeti ṅa..

> 2 "etacchuddhasya" in ṅa.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [161.12.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.161.12.p4)

3 jīvitamiti kha.. , gha.. , ṅa.. , cha.. , ja.. ca  
:p 145

> 3 "jīvitam" in kha, gha, ṅa, cha, and ja. / \[page 145\]  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni~en-mt.161.12) — English, machine translation

## Other recensions (1)

- [Agnipurāṇa (Nag Publishers edition, Delhi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni*nag.161.12) — Sanskrit

## Linked texts (4)

- [Mānava Dharmaśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.6.67) — Manu & Bhṛgu, Sanskrit
- [Subhāṣitaratnabhāṇḍāgāra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.adhunika.subhasitaratnabhandagara.7.1.525) — Kāśīnātha Pāṇḍuraṅga Paraba 1886, Sanskrit
- [Indische Sprüche](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.adhunika.indische-spruche.4369) — Otto von Böhtlingk 1863, Sanskrit
- [Mokṣakāṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.krtya.moksakanda.1.p169) — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit

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