Agni Purana — Chapter 139

AgP 139.1

:ए इत्य् आग्नेये महापुराणे युद्धजयार्णवे षट्कर्माणि नामाष्टत्रिंशदधिकशततमो ऽध्यायः ॥ छप्तेर् {१३९} :श् अथोनचत्वारिंशदधिकशततमो ऽध्यायः षष्टिसंवत्सराः ईश्वर उवाच षष्ट्यब्दानां प्रवक्ष्यामि शुभाशुभमतः शृणु प्रभवे यज्ञकर्माणि विभवे सुखिनो जनाः

:e ity āgneye mahāpurāṇe yuddhajayārṇave ṣaṭkarmāṇi nāmāṣṭatriṃśadadhikaśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ || chapter {139} :ś athonacatvāriṃśadadhikaśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ ṣaṣṭisaṃvatsarāḥ īśvara uvāca ṣaṣṭyabdānāṃ pravakṣyāmi śubhāśubhamataḥ śṛṇu prabhave yajñakarmāṇi vibhave sukhino janāḥ

Thus, in the Agni Mahāpurāṇa, in the "Ocean of Victory in Battle," the one hundred thirty-eighth chapter, called "The Six Rites." || Now the one hundred thirty-ninth chapter: The Sixty Years. Īśvara said: I shall declare the good and ill of the sixty years; hear it now. In Prabhava, sacrificial rites (prosper); in Vibhava, people are happy.

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AgP 139.2

शुक्ले च सर्वशस्यानि प्रमोदेन प्रमोदिताः प्रजापतौ प्रवृद्धिः स्यादङ्गिरा भोगवर्धनः

śukle ca sarvaśasyāni pramodena pramoditāḥ prajāpatau pravṛddhiḥ syādaṅgirā bhogavardhanaḥ

And in Śukla, all crops (flourish), and (people) are delighted with joy; in Prajāpati there will be increase; Aṅgirā increases enjoyments.

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AgP 139.3

श्रीमुखे वर्धते लोको भावे भावः प्रवर्धते पूरणो पूरते शक्रो धाता सर्वौषधीकरः

śrīmukhe vardhate loko bhāve bhāvaḥ pravardhate pūraṇo pūrate śakro dhātā sarvauṣadhīkaraḥ

In Śrīmukha the world increases; in Bhāva being (prosperity) grows greatly; Pūraṇa fills (all); Śakra, (and) Dhātā, produces all medicinal herbs.

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AgP 139.4

ईश्वरः क्षेम आरोग्यबहुधान्यसुभिक्षदः प्रमाथी मध्यवर्षस्तु विक्रमे शस्यसम्पदः

īśvaraḥ kṣema ārogyabahudhānyasubhikṣadaḥ pramāthī madhyavarṣastu vikrame śasyasampadaḥ

Īśvara gives safety, health, abundant grain and cheap food; Pramāthī, however, has middling rainfall; in Vikrama there is abundance of crops.

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AgP 139.5

वृषो वृष्यति सर्वांश् च चित्रभानुश् च चित्रतां :प् ८७ स्वर्भानुः क्षेममारोग्यं तारणे जलदाः शुभाः

vṛṣo vṛṣyati sarvāṃś ca citrabhānuś ca citratāṃ :p 87 svarbhānuḥ kṣemamārogyaṃ tāraṇe jaladāḥ śubhāḥ

Vṛṣa rains upon all, and Citrabhānu (brings) variegation; Svarbhānu (brings) safety and health; in Tāraṇa the rain-clouds are favourable.

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AgP 139.6

पार्थिवे शस्यसम्पत्तिरतिवृष्टिस् तथा जयः सर्वजित्युत्तमा वृष्टिः सर्वधारी सुभिक्षदः

pārthive śasyasampattirativṛṣṭis tathā jayaḥ sarvajityuttamā vṛṣṭiḥ sarvadhārī subhikṣadaḥ

In Pārthiva there is abundance of crops, excessive rain, and likewise victory; in Sarvajit the rain is excellent; Sarvadhārī gives cheap food.

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AgP 139.7

विरोधी जलदान् हन्ति विकृतश् च भयङ्करः खरे भवेत् पुमान् वीरो नन्दने नन्दते प्रजा

virodhī jaladān hanti vikṛtaś ca bhayaṅkaraḥ khare bhavet pumān vīro nandane nandate prajā

Virodhī destroys the rain-clouds, and Vikṛta is terrifying; in Khara a man becomes a hero; in Nandana the people rejoice.

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AgP 139.8

विषयः शत्रुहन्ता च शत्रुरोगादि मर्दयेत् ज्वरार्तो मन्मथे लोको दुष्करे दुष्करा प्रजाः

viṣayaḥ śatruhantā ca śatrurogādi mardayet jvarārto manmathe loko duṣkare duṣkarā prajāḥ

Viṣaya is a slayer of enemies and crushes enemies, disease and the like; in Manmatha the world is afflicted by fever; in Duṣkara the people are in hardship.

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AgP 139.9

दुर्मुखे दुर्मुखो लोको(१) हेमलम्बे न सम्पदः संवत्सरो महादेवि विलम्बस्तु सुभिक्षदः

durmukhe durmukho loko(1) hemalambe na sampadaḥ saṃvatsaro mahādevi vilambastu subhikṣadaḥ

In Durmukha the people are foul-mouthed; in Hemalamba there is no wealth; but the year Vilamba, O great Goddess, gives cheap food.

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AgP 139.10

विकारी शत्रुकोपाय विजये सर्वदा क्वचित् प्लवे प्लवन्ति तोयानि शोभने शुभकृत्प्रजा

vikārī śatrukopāya vijaye sarvadā kvacit plave plavanti toyāni śobhane śubhakṛtprajā

Vikārī (tends) toward the anger of enemies; in Vijaya (there is prosperity) always, somewhere; in Plava the waters flood; in Śobhana the people do what is good.

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AgP 139.11

राक्षसे निष्ठुरो लोको विविधन्धान्यमानने सुवृष्टिः पिङ्गले क्वापि काले ह्य् उक्तो धनक्षयः

rākṣase niṣṭhuro loko vividhandhānyamānane suvṛṣṭiḥ piṅgale kvāpi kāle hy ukto dhanakṣayaḥ

In Rākṣasa the people are harsh; in Mānana (Anala?) grain of various kinds (is measured out); in Piṅgala the rain is good; and in Kāla, somewhere, loss of wealth is declared.

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AgP 139.12

सिद्धार्थे सिद्ध्यते सर्वं रौद्रे रौद्रं प्रवर्तते दुर्मतौ मध्यमा वृष्टिर्दुन्दुभिः क्षेमधान्यकृत्

siddhārthe siddhyate sarvaṃ raudre raudraṃ pravartate durmatau madhyamā vṛṣṭirdundubhiḥ kṣemadhānyakṛt

In Siddhārtha everything succeeds; in Raudra what is fierce comes about; in Durmati the rain is middling; Dundubhi produces safety and grain.

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AgP 139.13

स्रवन्ते रुधिरोद्गारी रक्ताक्षः क्रोधने जयः क्षये क्षीणधनो लोकः(२) षष्टिसंवत्सराणि तु

sravante rudhirodgārī raktākṣaḥ krodhane jayaḥ kṣaye kṣīṇadhano lokaḥ(2) ṣaṣṭisaṃvatsarāṇi tu

(Then come) Sravanta(?), Rudhirodgārī, Raktākṣa; in Krodhana there is victory; in Kṣaya the people are diminished in wealth — such are the sixty years.

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