Agni Purana [sanskrit]

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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).

Chapter 64

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[English text for this chapter is available]

kūpādipratiṣṭhākathanaṃ |
bhagavānuvāca |
kūpavāpītaḍāgānāṃ pratiṣṭhāṃ vacmi tāṃ śṛṇu |
jalarūpeṇa hi hariḥ somo varuṇa uttama || 1 ||
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agnīṣomamayaṃ viśvaṃ viṣṇurāpastu kāraṇaṃ |
haimaṃ raupyaṃ ratnajaṃ vā varuṇaṃ kārayennaraḥ || 2 ||
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dvibhujaṃ haṃsapṛṣṭhasthaṃ dakṣiṇenābhayapradaṃ |
vāmena nāgapāśaṃ taṃ nadīnāgādisaṃyutaṃ || 3 ||
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yāgamaṇḍapamadhye syādvedikā kuṇḍamaṇḍitā |
toraṇaṃ vāruṇaṃ kumbhaṃ nyasecca karakānvitaṃ || 4 ||
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bhadrake cārdhacandre vā svastike dvāri kumbhakān |
agnyādhānaṃ cāpyakuṇḍe kṛtvā pūrṇāṃ pradāpayet || 5 ||
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varuṇaṃ snānapīṭhe tu ye te śateti saṃspṛśet |
ghṛtenābhyañjayetpaścānmūlamantreṇa deśikaḥ || 6 ||
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śanno devīti prakṣālya śuddhavatyā śivodakaiḥ |
adhivāsayedaṣṭakumbhān sāmudraṃ pūrvakumbhake || 7 ||
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Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Chapter 64

The Agni Puranam (Anandashram Edition)
by Shri Chimna Apate (श्री चिमणा आपटे) (1987)

Publisher: Anandashram, Pune; 633 pages; Title: अग्निपुराणम्;

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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);

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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.

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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.

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