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 262

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[English text for this chapter is available]

puṣkara uvāca |
sāmnāṃ vidhānaṃ kathitaṃ vakṣaaye cātharvvaṇāmatha |
śāntātīyaṃ gaṇaṃ hutvā śāntimāpnoti mānavaḥ || 1 ||
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bhaiṣajyañca gaṇaṃ hutvā sarvvānrogān vyapohati |
trisaptīyaṃ gaṇaṃ hutvā sarvvapapaiḥ pramucyate || 2 ||
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kkacinnāpnoti ca bhayaṃ hutvā caivābhayaṅgaṇaṃ |
na kkacijjāyate rāma gaṇaṃ hutvā parājitaṃ || 3 ||
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āyuṣyañca gaṇaṃ hutvā apamṛtyuṃ vyapohati |
svastimāpnoti sarvvatra hutvā svastyanaṅgaṇaṃ || 4 ||
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śreyasā yogamāpnoti śarmmavarmmagaṇantathā |
vāstoṣpatyagaṇaṃ hutvā vāstudoṣān vyapohati || 5 ||
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tathā raudragaṇaṃ hutvā sarvvān doṣān vyaṣohati |
etairdaśaguṇairhomo hyaṣṭādaśasu śāntiṣu || 6 ||
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vaiṣṇavī śāntiraindrī ca vrāhmī raudrī tathaiva ca |
vāyavyā vāruṇī caiva kauverī bhārgavī tathā || 7 ||
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prājāpatyā tathā tvāṣṭrī kaumārī vahnidevatā |
mārudgaṇā ca gāndhārī śāntirnairṛtakī tathā || 8 ||
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śāntirāṅgirasī yāmyā pārthivī sarvvakāmadā |
yastvāṃ mṛtyuriti hyetajjaptaṃ mṛtyuvināśanaṃ || 9 ||
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suparṇaṃstveti hutvā ca bhujagairnaiva bādhyate |
indreṇa dattamityetat sarvakāmakarambhavet || 10 ||
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indreṇa dattamityetat sarvabādhāvināśanaṃ |
imā devīti mantraśca sarvaśāntikaraḥ paraḥ || 11 ||
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devā maruta ityetat sarvakāmakarambhavet |
yamasya lokādityett duḥsvapnaśamanamparaṃ || 12 ||
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indraśca pañcabaṇijeti1 paṇyalābhakaraṃ paraṃ |
kāmo me vājīti hutaṃ strīṇāṃ saubāgyavarddhanaṃ || 13 ||
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tubhyameva jabīmannityayutantu hutambhavet |
agnegobinna ityetat2 medhāvṛddhikaramparaṃ || 14 ||
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dhruvaṃ dhruveṇeti hutaṃ sthānalābhakaraṃ bhavet |
alaktajīveti śunā kṛṣilābhakaraṃ bhavet || 15 ||
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ahante bhagna ityetat bhavetsaubhāgyavarddhanaṃ |
ye me pāśāstathāpyetat bandhanānmokṣakāraṇaṃ || 16 ||
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śapatvahanniti ripūn nāśayeddhomajāpyataḥ |
tvamuttamamitītyetadyaśobuddhivivarddhanaṃ || 17 ||
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yathā mṛgamatītyetat strīṇāṃ saubhāgyavarddhanaṃ |
yena cehadidañcaiva garbhalābhakaraṃ bhavet || 18 ||
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atyante yonirityetat putralābhakaraṃ bhavet |
śivaḥ śivābhirityetat bhavetsaubhāgyavarddhanaṃ3 || 19 ||
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vṛhaspatirnnaḥ paripātu pathi svastyayanaṃ bhavet |
muñaacāmi tveti kathitamapamṛtyunivāraṇaṃ || 20 ||
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atharvaśiraso'dyetā sarvapāpaiḥ pramucyate |
prādhānyena tu mantrāṇāṃ kiñcit karma taveritaṃ || 21 ||
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vṛkṣāṇaāṃ yajñiyānāntu samidhaḥ prathamaṃ haviḥ |
ājyañca vrīhayaścaiva tathā vai gaurasarṣapāḥ || 22 ||
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akṣatāni tilāścaiva dadhikṣīre ca bhārgava |
darbhāstathaiva dūrvāśca vilvāni kamalāni ca || 23 ||
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śāntipuṣṭikarāṇyāhurdravyāṇyetāni sarvaśaḥ |
tailaṅkaṇāni dharmajña rājikā rudhiraṃ viṣaṃ || 24 ||
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samidhaḥ kaṇṭakopetā abhicāreṣu yojayet |
ārṣaṃ vai daivataṃ chando binyogajña ācaret || 25 ||
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Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Chapter 262

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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