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# Agnipurana 216.3

Agnipurāṇa 216.3

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [216.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.216.3)

taj jyotiḥ paramaṃ brahma bhargastejo yataḥ smṛtaṃ /  
bhā dīptāviti rūpaṃ hi bhrasjaḥ pāke 'tha tat smṛtaṃ //

> That light is the supreme Brahman, since bhargas is remembered as radiance;  
> for it has the form derived from the verbal root bhā, 'to shine', or it is remembered from the root bhrasj, 'to cook \[or ripen\]'.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni~en-mt.216.3) — English, machine translation

## Other recensions (1)

- [Agnipurāṇa (Nag Publishers edition, Delhi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni*nag.216.3) — Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [Ṣaṭsandarbha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.vaisnava.gaudiya.siddhanta.satsandarbha.1.1.149) — Jīva Gosvāmin 1555, Sanskrit

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