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 327
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īśvara uvāca |
vrateśvarāṃśca satyādīniṣṭvā vratasamrpaṇam |
ariṣṭaśamane śastamariṣṭaṃ sūtranāyakam || 1 ||
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hemaratnamayaṃ bhūtyai mahāśaṅkhañca māraṇe |
āpyāyane śaṅkhasūtraṃ mauktikaṃ pūtravarddhanam || 2 ||
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sphāṭikaṃ bhūtidaṃ kauśaṃ muktidaṃ rudranetrajaṃ |
dhātrīphalapramāṇena rudrākṣaṃ cottamantataḥ || 3 ||
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sameruṃ meruhīnaṃ vā sūtraṃ japyantu mānasam |
anāmāṅguṣṭhamākramya japaṃ bhāṣyantu kārayet || 4 ||
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tarjjanyaṅguṣṭhamākramya na meruṃ laṅghayejjape |
pramādāt patite sūtre japtavyantu śatadvayam || 5 ||
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sarvavādyamayī ghaṇṭā tasyā vādanamarthakṛt |
gośakṛnmūtravalmīkamṛttikābhasmavāribhiḥ || 6 ||
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vesmāyatanaliṅgādeḥ kāryyamevaṃ viśodhanam |
skando namaḥ śivāyeti mantraḥ sarvvārthasādhakaḥ || 7 ||
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gītaḥ pañcākṣaro vede loke gītaḥ ṣaḍa़kṣaraḥ |
omityante sthitaḥ śambhurmmudrārthaṃ vaṭavījavat || 8 ||
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kramānnamaḥ śivāyeti īśānādyāni vai viduḥ |
ṣaḍa़kṣarasya sūtrasya bhāṣyadvidyākadambakaṃ || 9 ||
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yadoṃnamaḥ śivāyeti etāvat paramaṃ padam |
anena pūjayelliṅgaṃ liṅge yasmāt sthitaḥ śivaḥ || 10 ||
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anugrahāya lokānāṃ dharmmakāmārthamuktidaḥ |
yo na pūjayate liṅganna sa dharmmādibhājanaṃ || 11 ||
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liṅgārccanādbhuktimuktiryāvajjīvamato yajet |
varaṃ prāṇaparityāgo bhuñjītāpūjya naiva taṃ || 12 ||
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rudrasya pūjanādrudro viṣṇuḥ syādviṣṇupūjanāt |
sūryyaḥ syāt sūryyapūjātaḥ śaktyādiḥ śaktipūjanāt || 13 ||
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sarvayajñatapodāne tīrthe vedeṣu yat phalaṃ |
tat phalaṃ koṭiguṇitaṃ sthāpya liṅgaṃ labhennaraḥ || 14 ||
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trisandhyaṃ yorccayelliṅgaṃ kṛtvā vilvena pārthivam |
śataikādaśikaṃ yāvat kulamuddhṛtya nākabhāk || 15 ||
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bhaktyā vittānusāreṇa kuryyāt prāsādasañcayam |
alpe mahati vā tulyaphalamāḍhyadaridrayoḥ || 16 ||
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bhāgadvayañca dharmārthaṃ kalpayejjīvanāya ca |
dhanasya bhāgamekantu anityaṃ jīvitaṃ yataḥ || 17 ||
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trisaptakulamuddhṛtya devāgārakṛdarthaṃbhāk |
mṛtkaṣṭheṣṭakaśailādyaiḥ kramāt koṭiguṇaṃ phalam || 18 ||
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aṣṭeṣṭakasurāgārakārī svargamavāpnuyāt |
pāṃśunā krīḍamānopi devāgārakṛdarthabhāk || 19 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Chapter 327
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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