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 11

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[English text for this chapter is available]

nārada uvāca |
rājyasthaṃ rāghavaṃ jagmuragastyādyāḥ supūjitāḥ |
dhanyastvaṃ vijayī yasmādindrajidvinipātitaḥ || 1 ||
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brahmātmajaḥ pulastyobhūd viśravāstasyanaikaṣī |
puṣpotkaṭābhūt prathamā tatputrobhūddhaneśvaraḥ || 2 ||
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naikaṣyāṃ rāvaṇo jajñe viṃśadbāhurddaśānanaḥ |
tapasā brahmadattena vareṇa jitadaivataḥ || 3 ||
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kumbhakarṇaḥ sanidro'bhūddharmmiṣṭho'bhūddhibhīṣaṇaḥ |
svasā śūrpaṇakhā teṣāṃ rāvaṇānmeghanādakaḥ || 4 ||
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indraṃ jitvendrajiccābhūdrāvaṇādadhiko balī |
hatastvayā lakṣamaṇena devādeḥ kṣemamicchatā || 5 ||
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ityuktvā te gatā viprā agastyādyā namaskṛtāḥ |
devaprārthitarāmoktaḥ śatrughno lavaṇārddanaḥ || 6 ||
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abhūt pūrmmathurā kācid rāmokto bharato'vadhīt |
koṭitrayañca śailūṣaputrāṇāṃ niśitaiḥ śaraiḥ || 7 ||
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śailūṣaṃ dupṭagandharvaṃ sindhutīranivāsinam |
takṣañca puṣkaraṃ putraṃ sthāpayitvātha deśayoḥ || 8 ||
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bharatogātsaśatrughno rāghavaṃ pūjayan sthitaḥ |
rāmo duṣṭānnihatyājau śiṣṭān sampālya mānavaḥ || 9 ||
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putrau kuśalvau jātau vālmīkerāśrame varau |
lokāpavādāttyaktāyāṃ jñātau sucaritaśravāt || 10 ||
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rājyebhiṣicya brahmāhamasmīti dhyānatatparaḥ |
daśavarṣasahastrāṇi daśavarṣasatāni ca || 11 ||
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Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Chapter 11

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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