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 177

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agniruvāca |
dvitīyāvratakaṃ vakṣye bhuktimuktidāyakaṃ |
puṣpāhārī dvitīyāyāmaśvinau pūjayetsurau || 1 ||
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abdaṃ svarūpasaubhāgyaṃ svargabhāgjāyate vratī |
kārttike śuktipakṣasya dvitīyāyāṃ yamaṃ yajet || 2 ||
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abdamupoṣitaḥ svargaṃ gacchenna narakaṃ vratī |
aśūnyaśayanaṃ vakṣye avaidhavyādidāyakaṃ || 3 ||
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kṛṣṇapakṣe dvitīyāyāṃ śrāvaṇāsya caredidaṃ |
śrīvatsadhārin śrikānta śrīdhāman śrīpate'vyaya || 4 ||
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gārhasthyaṃ mā praṇāśaṃ me yātu dharmārthakāmadaṃ |
agnayī mā praṇaśyantu mā praṇaśyantu devatāḥ || 5 ||
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pitaro mā praṇaśyantu matto dāmpatyabhedataḥ |
lakṣmyā viyujyate devo na kadāśidyathā bhavān || 6 ||
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tathā kalatrasambandho deva mā me vibhidyatāṃ |
lakṣmyā na śūnyaṃ varada yathā te śayanaṃ vibho || 7 ||
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śayyā mamāpyaśūnyāstu tathaiva madhusūdana |
lakṣmīṃ viṣṇuṃ yajedavdaṃ dadyācchayyāṃ phalāni ca || 8 ||
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pratimāsaṃ ca somāya dadyādarghyaṃ samantrakaṃ || |
gaganāṅgaṇasandīpa dugdhābdhimathanodbhava || 9 ||
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bhābhāsitādigābhoga rāmānuja namo'stu te |
oṃ śrīṃ śrīdharāya namaḥ somātmānaṃ hariṃ yajet || 10 ||
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ghaṃ ḍhaṃ bhaṃ haṃ śriyai namo daśarūpamahātmane |
ghṛtena homo naktañca śayyāṃ dadyāddvijātaye || 11 ||
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dīpānnabhājanairyuktaṃ chatropānahamāsanaṃ |
sodakumbhañca pratimāṃ viprāyātha ca pātrakaṃ || 12 ||
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patnyā ya evaṃ kurute bhuktimuktimavāpnuyāt |
kāntivrataṃ pravakṣyāmi kārttikasya site caret || 13 ||
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naktabhojī dvitīyāyāṃ pūjayedbalakeśavau |
varṣaṃ prāpnoti vai kāntimāyurārogyakādikaṃ || 14 ||
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atha viṣṇuvrataṃ vakṣye manovāñchitadāyakaṃ |
pauṣaśukladvitīyādi kṛtvā dinacatuṣṭayaṃ || 15 ||
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pūrvaṃ siddhārthakaiḥ snānaṃ tataḥ kṛṣṇatilaiḥ smṛtaṃ |
vacayā ca tṛtīye'hni sarvauṣadhyā caturthake || 16 ||
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murāmāṃṣī vacā kuṣṭhaṃ śaileyaṃ rajanīdvayaṃ |
saṭī campakamustañca sarvauṣadhigaṇaḥ smṛtaḥ || 17 ||
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nāmnā kṛṣṇācyutānanta hṛṣīkeśeti pūjayet |
pāde nābhyāṃ cakṣuṣi ca kramācchirasi puṣpakaiḥ || 18 ||
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śaśicandraśaśāṅkendusañjñābhiścārghyaṃ indave |
naktaṃ bhuñjīta ca naro yāvattiṣṭhati candramāḥ || 19 ||
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ṣaṇmāsaṃ pāvanaṃ cābdaṃ prāpnuyātsakalaṃ vratī |
etadvrataṃ nṛpaiḥ strībhiḥ kṛtaṃ pūrvaṃ surādibhiḥ || 20 ||
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Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Chapter 177

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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