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 229
[English text for this chapter is available]
puṣkara uvāca |
svapnaṃ śubhāśubhaṃ vakṣye duḥsvapnaharaṇantathā |
nābhiṃ vinānyatra gātre tṛṇavṛkṣasamudbhavaḥ || 1 ||
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cūrṇanaṃ mūdrdhni kāṃsyānāṃ muṇḍanaṃ nagnatā tathā |
malināmbaradhāritvamabhyaṅgaḥ paṅkadigdhatā || 2 ||
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uccāt prapatanañcaiva vivāho gītameva ca |
tantrīvādyavinodaśca dālārohaṇameva ca || 3 ||
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arjanaṃ padmalohānāṃ sarpāṇāmatha māraṇaṃ |
raktapuṣpadrumāṇāñca caṇḍālasya tathaiva ca || 4 ||
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varāhaśvakharoṣṭrāṇāṃ tathā cārohaṇakriyā |
bhakṣaṇaṃ pakṣimāṃsānāṃ tailasya kṛśarasya ca1 || 5 ||
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mātuḥ praveśo jaṭhare citārohaṇameva ca |
śakradhvajābhipatanaṃ patanaṃ śaśisūryyayoḥ || 6 ||
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divyāntarīkṣabhaumānāmutpātānāñca darśanaṃ |
devadvijātibhūpānāṃ gurūṇāṅkopa eva ca || 7 ||
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narttanaṃ hasanañcaiva vivāho gītameva ca || 2 ||
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tantrīvādyavihīnānāṃ vādyānāmapi vādanaṃ || 8 ||
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strotovahādhogamanaṃ snānaṃ gomayavāriṇā |
paṅkodakena ca tathā maśītoyena vāpyatha || 9 ||
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āliḍganaṃ kumārīṇāṃ puruṣāṇāñca maithunaṃ || 3 ||
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hāniścaiva svagātrāṇāṃ vireko vamanakriyā || 10 ||
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dakṣiṇāśāpragamanaṃ vyādhinābhibhavastathā |
phalānāmupahāniśca dhātūnāṃ bhedanaṃ tathā || 11 ||
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gṛhāṇāñcaiva patanaṃ gṛhasammārjanantathā |
kroḍā piśācakravyādavānarāntyanarairapi || 12 ||
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parādabhibhavaścaiva tasmācca vyasanodbhavaḥ |
kāṣāyavastradhāritvaṃ tadvastrai krīḍanaṃ tathā4 || 13 ||
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srehapānāvagāhau ca raktamālyānulepanaṃ |
ityadhanyāni svapnāni teṣāmakathanaṃ śubhaṃ || 14 ||
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bhūyaśca svapanaṃ tadvat kāryyaṃ snānaṃ dvijārccanaṃ |
tilairhomo haribrahmaśivārkagaṇapūjanaṃ || 15 ||
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tathā stutiprapaṭhanaṃ puṃsūktādijapastathā |
svapnāstu prathame yāme5 saṃvatsaravipākinaḥ || 16 ||
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ṣaḍbhirmāsairdvitīye tu tribhirmāsaistriyāmikāḥ |
caturthe tvarddhamāsena daśāhādaruṇodaye || 17 ||
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ekasyāmatha cedrātrau śubhaṃ vā yadi vā'śubhaṃ |
paścād dṛṣṭastu yastatra tasya pākaṃ vinirdiśet || 18 ||
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tasmāttu śobhane svapne paścātsvāpo na śasyate |
śailaprāsādanāgāśvavṛṣabhārohaṇaṃ hitaṃ || 19 ||
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drumāṇāṃ svetapuṣpāṇāṃ gagane ca tathā dvija |
drumatṛṇodbhavo nābhau tathā ca bahubāhutā || 20 ||
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tathā ca bahuśīrṣatvaṃ palitodbava eva ca |
suśuklamālyadhāritvaṃ suśuklāmbaradhāritā || 21 ||
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candrārkatārāgrahaṇaṃ parimārjanameva ca |
śakradhvajāliṅganañca dhvajocchrāyakriyā tathā || 22 ||
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bhūmyambudhārāgrahaṇaṃ6 śatrūṇāñcaiva vikriyā |
jayo vivāde dyute ca saṅgrāme ca tathā dvija || 23 ||
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bhakṣaṇañcārṭramāṃsānāmpāyasasya ca bhakṣaṇaṃ |
darśanaṃ rudhirasyāpi snānaṃ vā rudhireṇa ca || 24 ||
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sugarudhiramadyānāṃ pānaṃ kṣīrasya vāpyatha |
astrairviceṣṭanaṃ bhūmau nirmalaṃ gaganaṃ tathā || 25 ||
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mukhena dohanaṃ śastaṃ mahiṣīṇāṃ tathā gavāṃ |
siṃhīnāṃ hastinīnāñca baḍavānāṃ tathaiva ca || 26 ||
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prasādo devaviprebhyo gurubhyaśca tathā dvija |
ambhasā cābhiṣekhastu gavāṃ śrṛṅgacyutena ca || 27 ||
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candrād bhraṣṭena vā rāma jñeyaṃ rākajyapradaṃ hi tat |
rājyābhiṣekaśca tathā chedanaṃ śiraso'pyatha || 28 ||
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maraṇaṃ vahnilābhaśca vahnidāho gṛhādiṣu |
labdhiśca rākajaliṅgānāṃ tantrīvādyābhivādanaṃ || 29 ||
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yastu paśyati svapnānte rājānaṃ kuñjaraṃ hayaṃ |
hiraṇyaṃ vṛṣabhaṅgāñca kuṭumbastasya varddhate || 30 ||
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vṛṣebhagṛhaśailāgravṛkṣārohaṇarodanaṃ |
ghṛtaviṣṭhānulepo vā agamyāgamanaṃ tathā || 31 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Chapter 229
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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The Agni Purana (Hindi)
by (2013)
Publisher: Gita Press, Gorakhpur; Title: अग्निपुराण (केवल हिन्दी अनुवाद); ISBN-10: 8129302934; ISBN-13: 9788129302939; 848 pages.
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Agni Purana (Kannada)
by Sreedharananda (2013)
Publisher: Pooja Pusthaka Bhandara, Bangalore; Title: ಅಗ್ನಿ ಪುರಾಣ; 560 pages.
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