Agni Purana [sanskrit]

97,288 words

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 91

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[English text for this chapter is available]

īśvara uvāca |
abhiṣiktaḥ śivaṃ viṣṇuṃ pūjayedbhāskarādikān |
śaṅkhabheryyādinirghāṣaiḥ snāpayet pañcagavyake || 1 ||
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yo devāndebalokaṃ sa yāti svakulamuddharan |
varṣakoṭisahasreṣu yat pāpaṃ samupārjjitaṃ || 2 ||
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ghṛtābhyaṅgena devānāṃ bhasmībhavati pāvake |
āḍhakena ghṛtādyaiśva devān snāpya suro bhavet || 3 ||
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candanenānulipyātha nāndhādyaiḥ pūjayettathā |
alpāyāsana stutibhi stutā devāstu sarvadā || 4 ||
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atītānāgatajñānamantradhībhuktimuktidāḥ |
gṛhītvā praśnasūkṣmārṇe hṛte dvābhyāṃ śubhāśubhaṃ || 5 ||
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tribhirjīvo mūladhātuścaturbhibrāhmaṇādidhīḥ |
pañcādau bhūtatattvādi śeṣa caivaṃ japādikaṃ || 6 ||
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ekatrikātitrikānte pade dvipamakāntake |
aśubhaṃ madhyamaṃ madhyeṣvindraśtriṣu nṛpaḥ śubhaḥ || 7 ||
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saṅkhayāvṛnde jīvitābdaṃ yamo'bdadarāhā dhruvaṃ |
sūryyebhāsyeśadurgāśrīviṣṇumantrairllikhet kaje || 8 ||
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kaṭhinyā japtayā spṭaṣṭe gomūtrākṛtirekhayā |
ārabhyaikaṃ trikaṃ yāvattricatuṣkāvasānakaṃ || 9 ||
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marud vyoma marudvījaiścatuḥ ṣaṣṭipade tathā |
akṣāṇāṃ patanāt sparśādviṣamādau śubhādikaṃ || 10 ||
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ekatrikādimārabhya ante cāṣṭatrikaṃ tathā |
dhvajādyāyāḥ samā hīnā viṣamāḥ śobhanādidāḥ || 11 ||
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āipallavitaiḥ kādyaiḥ ṣoḍaśasvarapūrvvagaiḥ |
ādyaistaiḥ sasvaraiḥ kādyaistripurānāmamantrakāḥ || 12 ||
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hrīṃ vījāḥ praṇavādyāḥ syurnnamo'ntā yatra pūjane |
mantrā viṃśatisāhasrāḥ śataṃ ṣaṣṭhyadikaṃ tataḥ || 13 ||
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āṃ hrīṃ mantrāḥ sarasvatyāścaṇḍikāyāstathaiva ca |
tathā gauryyāśca durgāyā āṃ śrīṃ mantrāḥ śriyastathā || 14 ||
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tathā kṣauṃ kauṃ mantrāḥ sūryyasya āṃ hauṃ mantrāḥ śivasya ca |
āṃ gaṃ mantrā gaṇeśasya āṃ mantrāśca tathā hareḥ || 15 ||
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śatārddhaikādhikaiḥ kādyaistathā ṣoḍaśabhiḥ svaraiḥ |
kādyaistaiḥ sasvarairādyaiḥ kāntairmmantrāstathākhilāḥ || 16 ||
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ravīśadevīviṣṇūnāṃ khabdhidevendravarttanāt |
śatatrayaṃ ṣaṣṭyadhikaṃ pratyekaṃ maṇḍalaṃ kramāt |
abhiṣikto japed dhyāyecchiṣyādīn dīkṣayedguruḥ || 17 ||
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Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Chapter 91

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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