Agni Purana — Chapter 145

AgP 145.1

:ए इत्य् आग्नेये महापुराणे युद्धजयार्णवे कुब्जिकापूजा नाम चतुश् चत्वारिंशदधिकशततमो ऽध्यायः ॥ छप्तेर् {१४५} :श् अथ पञ्चचत्वारिंशदधिकशततमो ऽध्यायः मालिनीनानामन्त्राः ईश्वर उवाच नानामन्त्रान् प्रवक्ष्यामि षोढान्यासपुरःसरम् न्यासस्त्रिधा तु षोढा स्युः शाक्तशाम्भवयामलाः

:e ity āgneye mahāpurāṇe yuddhajayārṇave kubjikāpūjā nāma catuś catvāriṃśadadhikaśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ || chapter {145} :ś atha pañcacatvāriṃśadadhikaśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ mālinīnānāmantrāḥ īśvara uvāca nānāmantrān pravakṣyāmi ṣoḍhānyāsapuraḥsaram nyāsastridhā tu ṣoḍhā syuḥ śāktaśāmbhavayāmalāḥ

Thus, in the glorious Agni Mahāpurāṇa, in the Ocean of Victory in Battle, the one hundred forty-fourth chapter, called "The Worship of Kubjikā." || Chapter 145: Now the one hundred forty-fifth chapter: the various mantras of Mālinī. The Lord said: I shall declare the various mantras, beginning with the sixfold placement (nyāsa). The nyāsa is of three kinds, and each is sixfold: the Śākta, the Śāmbhava, and the Yāmala.

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AgP 145.2

शाम्भवे शब्दराशिः षट्षोडशग्रन्थिरूपवान्(१) त्रिविद्या तद्ग्रहो न्यासस्त्रितत्त्वात्माभिधानकः

śāmbhave śabdarāśiḥ ṣaṭṣoḍaśagranthirūpavān(1) trividyā tadgraho nyāsastritattvātmābhidhānakaḥ

In the Śāmbhava (class), (the first is) the mass of sounds (śabdarāśi), having the form of six-and-sixteen knots; (the second is) the three vidyās; the nyāsa that grasps them, named the Self of the Three Principles, (is the third).

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AgP 145.3

चतुर्थो वनमालायाः श्लोकद्वादशरूपवान् पञ्चमो रत्नपञ्चात्मा नवात्मा षष्ठ ईरितः

caturtho vanamālāyāḥ ślokadvādaśarūpavān pañcamo ratnapañcātmā navātmā ṣaṣṭha īritaḥ

The fourth is that of the forest-garland (vanamālā), having the form of twelve verses; the fifth consists of the five jewels; the sixth is declared to be the Nine-fold One (navātman).

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AgP 145.4

शाक्ते पक्षे च मालिन्यास्त्रिविद्यात्मा द्वितीयकः :न् १ षोडशप्रतिरूपवानिति झ॥ :प् १०२ अधोर्यष्टकरूपो ऽन्यो द्वादशाङ्गश् चतुर्थकः

śākte pakṣe ca mālinyāstrividyātmā dvitīyakaḥ :n 1 ṣoḍaśapratirūpavāniti jha.. :p 102 adhoryaṣṭakarūpo 'nyo dvādaśāṅgaś caturthakaḥ

And in the Śākta position, (the first is) that of Mālinī; the second consists of the three vidyās. [Notes: 1. 'ṣoḍaśapratirūpavān' in ms. jha. Page 102.] Another (the third) has the form of the eight-fold lower (adhvan); the fourth has twelve limbs.

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AgP 145.5

पञ्चमस्तु षडङ्गः स्याच्छक्तिश्चान्यास्त्रचण्डिका(१) क्रीं ह्रौं क्लीं श्रीं क्रूं फट् त्रयं स्यात्तुर्याख्यंसर्वसाधकं(२)

pañcamastu ṣaḍaṅgaḥ syācchaktiścānyāstracaṇḍikā(1) krīṃ hrauṃ klīṃ śrīṃ krūṃ phaṭ trayaṃ syātturyākhyaṃsarvasādhakaṃ(2)

The fifth would be the six-limbed one; and the Śakti is another, Astracaṇḍikā. Krīṃ hrauṃ klīṃ śrīṃ krūṃ phaṭ — the triad is what is called the fourth, accomplishing everything.

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AgP 145.6

मालिन्या नादिकान्तं स्यात् नादिनी च शिखा स्मृता अग्रसेनी(३) शिरसि स्यात् शिरोमालानिवृत्तिः शः

mālinyā nādikāntaṃ syāt nādinī ca śikhā smṛtā agrasenī(3) śirasi syāt śiromālānivṛttiḥ śaḥ

Of Mālinī, (the series) begins with na and ends with ka(?); and Nādinī is held to be the topknot; Agrasenī should be on the head; śa is the cessation of the head-garland (śiromālā-nivṛtti).

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AgP 145.7

ट शान्तिश् च शिरो भूयाच् चामुण्डा च त्रिनेत्रगा ढ प्रियदृष्टिर्द्विनेत्रे च नासागा गुह्यशक्तिनी

ṭa śāntiś ca śiro bhūyāc cāmuṇḍā ca trinetragā ḍha priyadṛṣṭirdvinetre ca nāsāgā guhyaśaktinī

ṭa is Śānti, and should be the head; and Cāmuṇḍā resides in the third eye; ḍha is Priyadṛṣṭi in the two eyes; Guhyaśaktinī is on the tip of the nose.

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AgP 145.8

न नारायणी द्विकर्णे च दक्षकर्णे त मोहनौ ज प्रज्ञा वामकर्नस्था वक्त्रे च वज्रिणी स्मृता

na nārāyaṇī dvikarṇe ca dakṣakarṇe ta mohanau ja prajñā vāmakarnasthā vaktre ca vajriṇī smṛtā

na is Nārāyaṇī in the two ears; ta, the two Mohanas, in the right ear; ja is Prajñā stationed in the left ear; and in the mouth Vajriṇī is remembered.

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AgP 145.9

क कराली दक्षदंष्ट्रा वामांसा ख कपालिनी ग शिवा ऊर्ध्वदंष्ट्रा स्याद् घ घोरा वामदंष्ट्रिका

ka karālī dakṣadaṃṣṭrā vāmāṃsā kha kapālinī ga śivā ūrdhvadaṃṣṭrā syād gha ghorā vāmadaṃṣṭrikā

ka is Karālī, the right fang; kha, Kapālinī, the left shoulder; ga is Śivā, the upper fang; gha is Ghorā, the left fang.

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AgP 145.10

उ शिखा दन्तविन्यासा ई माया जिह्वया स्मृता अ स्यान्नागेश्वरी वाचि व कण्ठे शिखिवाहिनी

u śikhā dantavinyāsā ī māyā jihvayā smṛtā a syānnāgeśvarī vāci va kaṇṭhe śikhivāhinī

u is Śikhā, placed in the teeth; ī is remembered as Māyā, by the tongue; a would be Nāgeśvarī in speech; va is Śikhivāhinī in the throat.

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AgP 145.11

भ भीषणी दक्षस्कन्धे वायुवेगा म वामके डनामा दक्षबाहौ तु ढ वामे च विनायका

bha bhīṣaṇī dakṣaskandhe vāyuvegā ma vāmake ḍanāmā dakṣabāhau tu ḍha vāme ca vināyakā

bha is Bhīṣaṇī on the right shoulder; ma is Vāyuvegā on the left; the one named ḍa on the right arm; and ḍha on the left, Vināyakā.

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AgP 145.12

प पूर्णिमा द्विहस्ते तु ओकाराद्यङ्गुलीयके अं दर्शनी वामाङ्गुल्य अः स्यात्सञ्जीवनी करे

pa pūrṇimā dvihaste tu okārādyaṅgulīyake aṃ darśanī vāmāṅgulya aḥ syātsañjīvanī kare

pa is Pūrṇimā in the two hands; the syllable o and the rest in the finger-rings; aṃ is Darśanī on the left finger; aḥ would be Sañjīvanī in the hand.

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AgP 145.13

ट कपालिनी कपालं शूलदण्डे त दीपनी त्रिशूले ज जयन्ती स्याद्वृद्धिर्यः साधनी(४) स्मृता

ṭa kapālinī kapālaṃ śūladaṇḍe ta dīpanī triśūle ja jayantī syādvṛddhiryaḥ sādhanī(4) smṛtā

ṭa is Kapālinī on the skull; ta is Dīpanī on the shaft of the spear; ja would be Jayantī on the trident; yaḥ is Vṛddhi, remembered as Sādhanī.

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AgP 145.14

:न् १ शक्तिः स्याद्या विवर्णिका इति ज॥ । शक्तिश्चान्या त्रिखण्डिकेति ञ॥ २ फटत्रयं स्यात् तर्युद्धे सर्वसाद्धकमिति ख॥ , छ॥ च ३ खश्वसनीति ख॥ , छ॥ च ४ पावनीति ज॥ , ञ॥ च :प् १०३ जीवे श परमाख्या स्याद् ह प्राणे चाम्बिका स्मृता दक्षस्तने छ शरीरा न वामे पूतना स्तने

:n 1 śaktiḥ syādyā vivarṇikā iti ja.. / śaktiścānyā trikhaṇḍiketi ña.. 2 phaṭatrayaṃ syāt taryuddhe sarvasāddhakamiti kha.. , cha.. ca 3 khaśvasanīti kha.. , cha.. ca 4 pāvanīti ja.. , ña.. ca :p 103 jīve śa paramākhyā syād ha prāṇe cāmbikā smṛtā dakṣastane cha śarīrā na vāme pūtanā stane

[Notes: 1. 'śaktiḥ syād yā vivarṇikā' in ms. ja; 'śaktiś cānyā trikhaṇḍikā' in ms. ña. 2. 'phaṭtrayaṃ syāt taryuddhe sarvasādhakam' in mss. kha and cha. 3. 'khaśvasanī' in mss. kha and cha. 4. 'pāvanī' in mss. ja and ña. Page 103.] śa, named the Supreme, would be in the life-principle; ha is remembered as Ambikā in the breath; cha is Śarīrā in the right breast; na is Pūtanā in the left breast.

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AgP 145.15

अ स्तनक्षीरा आ मोटो लम्बोदर्युदरे च थ नाभौ संहारिका क्ष स्यान् महाकाली नितम्बम

a stanakṣīrā ā moṭo lambodaryudare ca tha nābhau saṃhārikā kṣa syān mahākālī nitambama

a is Stanakṣīrā; ā is Moṭa; and tha is Lambodarī in the belly; Saṃhārikā in the navel; kṣa would be Mahākālī in the buttock.

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AgP 145.16

गुह्ये स कुसुममाला ष शुक्रे शुक्रदेविका उरुद्वये त तारास्याह ज्ञाना दक्षजानुनि

guhye sa kusumamālā ṣa śukre śukradevikā urudvaye ta tārāsyāha jñānā dakṣajānuni

sa is Kusumamālā in the genitals; ṣa is Śukradevikā in the semen; ta is Tārā in the two thighs; ha is Jñānā on the right knee.

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AgP 145.17

वामे स्यादौ क्रियाशक्तिरो गायत्री च जङ्घगा ओ सावित्री वामजङ्घा दक्षे दो दोहनी पदे

vāme syādau kriyāśaktiro gāyatrī ca jaṅghagā o sāvitrī vāmajaṅghā dakṣe do dohanī pade

On the left would be au, Kriyāśakti; ro is Gāyatrī, going to the shank; o is Sāvitrī in the left shank; on the right, do is Dohanī in the foot.

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AgP 145.18

फ फेत्कारी वामपादे नवात्मा मालिनी मनुः अ श्रीकण्ठः शिखायां स्यादावक्त्रे स्यादनन्तकः

pha phetkārī vāmapāde navātmā mālinī manuḥ a śrīkaṇṭhaḥ śikhāyāṃ syādāvaktre syādanantakaḥ

pha is Phetkārī on the left foot; the Nine-fold One is the Mālinī mantra. a is Śrīkaṇṭha, and should be in the topknot; ā, Ananta, should be in the face.

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AgP 145.19

इ सूक्ष्मो दक्षनेत्रे स्यादी त्रिमूर्तिस्तु वामके उ दक्षकर्णे ऽमरौश ऊ कर्णेर्घांशको ऽपरे

i sūkṣmo dakṣanetre syādī trimūrtistu vāmake u dakṣakarṇe 'marauśa ū karṇerghāṃśako 'pare

i would be Sūkṣma in the right eye; ī is Trimūrti in the left; u is Amareśa in the right ear; ū is Arghīśa's portion(?) in the other ear.

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AgP 145.20

ऋ भाषभूतिर्नासाग्रे वामनासा तिथीश ऋ ऌ स्थाणुर्दक्षगण्डे स्याद्वामगण्डे हरश् च ॡ

ṛ bhāṣabhūtirnāsāgre vāmanāsā tithīśa ṛ ḷ sthāṇurdakṣagaṇḍe syādvāmagaṇḍe haraś ca ḹ

ṛ is Bhāṣabhūti at the tip of the nose; ṝ is Tithīśa in the left nostril; ḷ would be Sthāṇu on the right cheek, and ḹ is Hara on the left cheek.

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AgP 145.21

कटीशो दन्तपङ्क्तावे भूतीशश्चोर्ध्वदन्त ऐ सद्योजात ओ अधरे ऊर्ध्वौष्ठे ऽनुग्रहीश औ

kaṭīśo dantapaṅktāve bhūtīśaścordhvadanta ai sadyojāta o adhare ūrdhvauṣṭhe 'nugrahīśa au

(e:) Kaṭīśa on the row of teeth; ai: Bhūtīśa on the upper teeth; o: Sadyojāta on the lower lip; au: Anugrahīśa on the upper lip.

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AgP 145.22

अं क्रूरो घाटकायां स्यादः महासेनजिह्वया क क्रोधीशो दक्षस्कन्धे खश् चण्डीशश् च बाहुषु

aṃ krūro ghāṭakāyāṃ syādaḥ mahāsenajihvayā ka krodhīśo dakṣaskandhe khaś caṇḍīśaś ca bāhuṣu

aṃ: Krūra would be on the nape; aḥ: Mahāsena with the tongue; ka: Krodhīśa on the right shoulder; kha: Caṇḍīśa on the arms.

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AgP 145.23

पञ्चान्तकः कूर्परे गो घ शिखी दक्षकङ्गणे ङ एकपादश्चाङ्गुल्यो तामस्कन्धे च कूर्मकः

pañcāntakaḥ kūrpare go gha śikhī dakṣakaṅgaṇe ṅa ekapādaścāṅgulyo tāmaskandhe ca kūrmakaḥ

ga: Pañcāntaka on the elbow; gha: Śikhī at the right wrist-bangle; ṅa: Ekapāda on the fingers; and ca: Kūrmaka on the [left] shoulder.

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AgP 145.24

छ एकनेत्रो बाहौ स्याच्चतुर्वक्त्रो ज कूर्परे झ राजसः कङ्कणगः ञः सर्वकामदो ऽङ्गुली

cha ekanetro bāhau syāccaturvaktro ja kūrpare jha rājasaḥ kaṅkaṇagaḥ ñaḥ sarvakāmado 'ṅgulī

cha: Ekanetra would be on the arm; ja: Caturvaktra on the elbow; jha: Rājasa, situated at the bangle; ña: Sarvakāmada on the finger.

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AgP 145.25

ट स्प्मेशो नितम्बे स्याद्दक्ष ऊरुर्ठ लाङ्गली :प् १०४ ड दारुको दक्षजानौ जङ्घा ढो ऽर्धजलेश्वरः

ṭa spmeśo nitambe syāddakṣa ūrurṭha lāṅgalī :p 104 ḍa dāruko dakṣajānau jaṅghā ḍho 'rdhajaleśvaraḥ

ṭa: Someśa(?) would be on the buttock; ṭha: Lāṅgalī on the right thigh; ḍa: Dāruka at the right knee; ḍha: Ardhajaleśvara on the shank.

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AgP 145.26

ण उमाकान्तको ऽङ्गुल्यस्त आषाढो नितम्बके थ दण्डी वाम ऊरौ स्याद्द भिदो वामजानुनि

ṇa umākāntako 'ṅgulyasta āṣāḍho nitambake tha daṇḍī vāma ūrau syādda bhido vāmajānuni

ṇa: Umākāntaka on the fingers; ta: Āṣāḍha on the buttock; tha: Daṇḍī would be on the left thigh; da: Bhida at the left knee.

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AgP 145.27

ध मीनो वामजङ्घायान्न मेषश् चरणाङ्गुली प लोहितो दक्षकुक्षौ फ शिखी वामकुक्षिगः

dha mīno vāmajaṅghāyānna meṣaś caraṇāṅgulī pa lohito dakṣakukṣau pha śikhī vāmakukṣigaḥ

dha: Mīna on the left shank; na: Meṣa on the toes; pa: Lohita on the right flank; pha: Śikhī, situated on the left flank.

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AgP 145.28

ब गलण्डः पृष्ठवंशे भो नाभौ च द्विरण्डकः म महाकालो हृदये य वाणीशस्त्वविस्मृतः(१)

ba galaṇḍaḥ pṛṣṭhavaṃśe bho nābhau ca dviraṇḍakaḥ ma mahākālo hṛdaye ya vāṇīśastvavismṛtaḥ(1)

ba: Galaṇḍa on the spine; bha: Dviraṇḍaka at the navel; ma: Mahākāla in the heart; ya: Vāṇīśa, who is not to be forgotten.

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AgP 145.29

र रक्ते स्याद्भुजङ्गे शो ल पिनाकी च मांसके व खड्गीशः स्वात्मनि स्याद्वकश्चाथिनि शः स्मृतः

ra rakte syādbhujaṅge śo la pinākī ca māṃsake va khaḍgīśaḥ svātmani syādvakaścāthini śaḥ smṛtaḥ

ra: Bhujaṅgeśa would be in the blood; la: Pinākī in the flesh; va: Khaḍgīśa in one's own self; and śa is held to be Vaka in the ...

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AgP 145.30

ष श्वेतश् चैव मज्जायां स भृगुः शुक्रधातुके प्राणे हो नकुलीशः स्यात् क्ष संवर्तश् च कोषगः

ṣa śvetaś caiva majjāyāṃ sa bhṛguḥ śukradhātuke prāṇe ho nakulīśaḥ syāt kṣa saṃvartaś ca koṣagaḥ

ṣa: Śveta in the marrow; sa: Bhṛgu in the semen-element; ha: Nakulīśa would be in the breath; kṣa: Saṃvarta, situated in the sheath.

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AgP 145.31

रुद्रशक्तीः प्रपूज्य ह्रींवीजेनाखिलमाप्नुयात्

rudraśaktīḥ prapūjya hrīṃvījenākhilamāpnuyāt

Having worshipped the Rudra-powers, one would obtain everything by means of the seed-syllable hrīṃ.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition