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# Agnipurana 334.4

Agnipurāṇa 334.4

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [334.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.334.4)

pare pūrṇaṃ pare pūrṇaṃ meruprastārato bhavet /  
nagasaṃkhyā vṛttasaṃkhyā cādhvāṅgulamadhordhataḥ /  
saṅkhyaiva dviguṇaikonā chandaḥsāro 'yamīritaḥ //

> Filled in the subsequent, filled in the subsequent, through the Meru expansion it arises: / the number of meters, the calculation of verses, the distance in finger-breadths from below to above; / the number doubled and diminished by one. This essence of metrics has been declared.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [334.4.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.334.4.p1)

:e ity āgneye mahāpurāṇe prastāranirūpaṇaṃ nāma  
catustriṃśadadhikatriśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ

> Thus ends the three hundred and thirty-fourth chapter, named "Description of the Permutation of Metres," in the Mahāpurāṇa spoken by Agni.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [334.4.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.334.4.p3)

:ś atha pañcatriṃśadadhikatriśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ

> Now begins the three hundred and thirty-fifth chapter:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [334.4.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.334.4.p4)

śikṣānirūpaṇam

> Description of Phonetics (Śikṣā)  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni~en-mt.334.4) — English, machine translation

## Other recensions (1)

- [Agnipurāṇa (Nag Publishers edition, Delhi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni*nag.334.4) — Sanskrit

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