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 326

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[English text for this chapter is available]

īśvara uvāca |
saubhāgyāderumāpūjāṃ vakṣye'haṃ bhuktimuktidāṃ |
mantradhyānaṃ maṇḍalañca mudrāṃ homādisādhanam || 1 ||
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citrabhānuṃ śivaṃ kālaṃ mahāśaktisamanvitam |
iḍādyaṃ paratohṛtya sadevaḥ savikāraṇam || 2 ||
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dvitāyaṃ dvārakākrāntaṃ gaurīprītipadānvitaṃ |
caturthyantaṃ prakarttavyaṃ gauryyā vai mūlavācakaṃ || 3 ||
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oṃ hrīṃ saḥ śauṃ gauryyai namaḥ |
tatrārṇatritayenaiva jātiyuktaṃ ṣaḍa़ṅgulam |
āsanaṃ praṇavenaiva pūrttiṃ vai hṛdayen tu || 4 ||
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udakañca tathā kālaṃ śivavījaṃ samuddharet |
prāṇaṃ dīrghasvarākrāntaṃ ṣaḍaṅgaṃ jātisaṃyutam || 5 ||
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āsanaṃ praṇavenātra mūrttinyāsaṃ hṛdācaret |
yāmalaṃ kathitaṃ vatsa ekavīraṃ vadāmya'tha || 6 ||
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vyāpakaṃ sṛṣṭisaṃyuktaṃ vahnimāyākṛśānubhiḥ |
śivaśaktimayaṃ vījaṃ hṛdayādivivarjjitaṃ || 7 ||
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gaurīṃ yajeddhemarūpyāṃ kāṣṭhanāṃ śaulajādikāṃ |
pañcapiṇḍāṃ tathā'vyaktāṃ koṇe madhye tu pañcamaṃ || 8 ||
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lalitā subhagā gaurī kṣobhaṇī cāgnitaḥ kramāt |
vāmā jyeṣṭhā kriyā jñānā vṛtte pūrvvādito yajet || 9 ||
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sapīṭhe vāmabhāgo tu śivasyāvyaktarūpakam |
vyaktā dvinetrā tryakṣarā śuddhā vā śaṅkarānvitā || 10 ||
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pīṭhapadmadvayaṃ tārā dvibhujā vā caturbhajā |
siṃhasthā vā vṛkasthā vā aṣṭāṣṭādaśasatkarā || 11 ||
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sragakṣasūtrakalikā galakotpalapiṇḍikā |
śaraṃ dhanurvvā savyena pāṇinānyatamaṃ vahat || 12 ||
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vāmena pustatāmbūladaṇḍābhayakamaṇḍalum |
gaṇeśadarpaṇeṣvāsāndadyādekaikaśaḥ kramāt || 13 ||
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vyaktā'thavākāryyā ṣadmamudrā smṛtāsane |
tiṅgamudrā śivasyoktā mudā cāvāhanī dvayoḥ || 14 ||
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śaktimudrā tu yonyākhyā caturasrantu maṇḍalaṃ |
caturasraṃ tripatrābjaṃ madhyakoṣṭhacatuṣṭaye || 15 ||
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tryaśrorddhe cārddhecandrastu dvipadaṃ dviguṇaṃ kramāt |
dviguṇaṃ dvārakaṇṭhantu dviguṇādupakaṇṭhataḥ || 16 ||
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dvāratrayaṃ trayaṃ dikṣu atha vā bhadrake yajet |
sthaṇḍile vātha saṃsthāpya pañcagavyāmṛtādinā || 17 ||
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raktapuṣpāṇi deyāni pūjayitvā hyudaṅmukhaḥ |
śataṃ hutvāmṛtājyañca capūrṇādaḥ sarvvasiddhibhāk || 18 ||
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balindatvā kumārīśca tisro vā cāṣṭa bhojayet |
naivahyaṃ śivabhakteṣu dadyānna svayamācaret || 19 ||
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kanyārthī labhate kanyāṃ aputraḥ putramāpnuyāt |
durbhagā caiva saubhāgyaṃ rājā rājyaṃ jayaṃ raṇe || 20 ||
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aṣṭalakṣaiśca vāksiddhirdevādyā vaśmāpnuyuḥ |
na nivedya na cāsnīyādvāmahastena cārccayet || 21 ||
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aṣṭamyāñca caturdaśyāṃ tṛtīyāyāṃ viśeṣataḥ |
mṛtyuñjayārccanaṃ vakṣye pūjayet kalasodare || 22 ||
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hūyamānañca praṇavo mūrttirojasa īdṛśaṃ |
mūlañca vauṣaḍantena kumbhamudrāṃ pradarśayet || 23 ||
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homayet kṣīradūrvājyamamṛtāñca punarnavām |
pāyasañca puroḍāsamayutantu pajenmanuṃ || 24 ||
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caturmukhaṃ caturvāhuṃ dvābhyāñca kalasandadhat |
varadābhayakaṃ dvābhyāṃ snāyādvai kumbhamudrayā || 25 ||
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ārogyaiśvaryyadīrghāyurauṣadhaṃ mantritaṃ śubham |
apamṛtyuharo dhyātaḥ pūjito'dbhuta eva saḥ || 26 ||
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Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Chapter 326

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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