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# Agnipurana 353.3

Agnipurāṇa 353.3

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [353.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.353.3)

svayaṃ bhidyet prākṛtadhīḥ svayañca chidyate taruḥ /  
kartābhihita uttamaḥ kartānabhihito 'dhamaḥ //

> 'An ordinary mind would break by itself,' and 'The tree is cut by itself.' / The expressed agent is superior; the unexpressed agent is subordinate.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni~en-mt.353.3) — English, machine translation

## Other recensions (1)

- [Agnipurāṇa (Nag Publishers edition, Delhi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni*nag.353.3) — Sanskrit

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