Agnipurana 0.p3
Agnipurāṇa 0.p3
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adhyāye viṣayaḥ pṛṣṭhe
1 purāṇapraśnaḥ 1
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1 Question regarding the Purāṇa 1
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2 matsyāvatāravarṇanam 3
2 Description of the Fish incarnation 3
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3 kūrmāvatāravarṇanam 5
3 Description of the Tortoise incarnation 5
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4 varāha-nṛsiṃha-vāmana-paraśurāmāvatāravarṇanam 8
4 Description of the Boar, Nṛsiṃha, Dwarf, and Paraśurāma incarnations 8
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5 rāmāvatāravarṇanam 10
5 Description of the Rāma incarnation 10
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12 harivaṃśakathanam 28
12 Narration of the Harivaṃśa 28
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13 bhāratākhyānam 33
13 Narration of the Mahābhārata 33
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16 buddhakalkyavatāravarṇanam 39
16 Description of the Buddha and Kalki incarnations 39
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17 navasargapradarśanaṃ 40
17 Exhibition of the nine creations 40
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21 āgamoktaviṣṇvādidevatāsāmānyapūjā 52
21 General worship of deities beginning with Viṣṇu as taught in the scripture 52
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22 snānavidhiḥ 55
22 The rule for bathing 55
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23 vāsudevādipūjāvidhiḥ 56
23 The rule for worship of Vāsudeva and others 56
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24 kuṇḍanirmāṇādyagnikāryakathanam 59
24 Explanation of fire rites, beginning with the construction of the fire-pit 59
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25 vāsudevādimantranirūpaṇam 65
25 Determination of mantras for Vāsudeva and others 65
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26 mudrālakṣaṇakathanam 70
26 Explanation of the characteristics of ritual gestures 70
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27 sarvadīkṣākathanam 71
27 Explanation of all forms of initiation 71
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28 ācāryābhiṣekaḥ 79
28 Consecration by aspersion of the preceptor 79
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29 sarvatobhadramaṇḍalādilakṣaṇam 79
29 Characteristics of the sarvatobhadra-maṇḍala and others 79
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30 maṇḍalavidhiḥ 84
30 The rule for the maṇḍala 84
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31 kuśāpāmarjanakathanam 87
31 Explanation of cleansing with kuśa grass 87
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32 dīkṣitasaṃskāraḥ 92
32 Sacramental purification of the initiate 92
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33 viṣṇupavitrārohaṇādividhānam 93
33 The rule for investiture with sacred thread for Viṣṇu and others 93
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37 sarvadevapavitrārohaṇavidhiḥ 107
37 The rule for investiture with sacred thread for all deities 107
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38 devālayanirmāṇaphalam 109
38 The fruit of constructing a temple 109
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39 bhūmiparigrahaḥ 114
39 Acquisition of the ground 114
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40 arghyadānavidhiḥ 116
40 The rule for giving the water offering 116
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41 śilāvinyāsaḥ 119
41 Laying of the foundation stone 119
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42 prāsādalakṣaṇakathanam 122
42 Explanation of the characteristics of a temple 122
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43 prāsādadevatāsthāpanādikathanam 125
43 Explanation of the installation of temple deities and related rites 125
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44 vāsudevādipratimālakṣaṇakathanam 128
44 Explanation of the characteristics of images of Vāsudeva and others 128
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45 piṇḍikālakṣaṇam 132
45 Characteristics of the pedestal 132
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46 śālagrāmādimūrtilakṣaṇam 134
46 Characteristics of icons such as the śālagrāma 134
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47 śālagrāmādipūjā 135
47 Worship of the śālagrāma and others 135
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48 viṣṇucaturviṃśatimūrtistotraṃ 137
48 Hymn of praise to the twenty-four forms of Viṣṇu 137
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49 matsyādipratimālakṣaṇam 138
49 Characteristics of images of the Fish and other incarnations 138
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50 devīpratimālakṣaṇam 145
50 Characteristics of images of the Goddess 145
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51 sūryādipratimālakṣaṇam 145
51 Characteristics of images of Sūrya and other deities 145
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52 yoginīpratimālakṣaṇam 147
52 Characteristics of images of the yoginīs 147
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53 liṅgalakṣaṇam 150
53 Characteristics of the liṅga 150
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54 vyaktāvyaktaliṅgalakṣaṇam 152
54 Characteristics of manifest and unmanifest liṅgas 152
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55 liṅgapiṇḍikālakṣaṇam 157
55 Characteristics of the pedestal of the liṅga 157
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56 dikpālayāgakathanam 158
56 Explanation of the sacrifice to the regents of the directions 158
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57 kalaśādhivāsaḥ 161
57 Preliminary consecration of the pitcher 161
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58 devasnapanavidhiḥ 164
58 The rule for ceremonial bathing of the deity 164
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59 devādhivāsanavidhiḥ 167
59 The rule for the preliminary consecration of the deity 167
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60 vāsudevapratiṣṭhā 173
60 Consecration of Vāsudeva 173
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61 dvārapratiṣṭhādhvajārohaṇādikathanaṃ 177
61 Explanation of consecration of the gateway, raising of the banner, and related rites 177
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62 lakṣmīpratiṣṭhā 182
62 Consecration of Lakṣmī 182
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63 sudarśanacakrādipratiṣṭhā 187
63 Consecration of the Sudarśana discus and others 187
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64 kūpādipratiṣṭhā 183
64 Consecration of wells and other reservoirs 183
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65 sabhāgṛhasthāpanam 191
65 Establishment of an assembly hall 191
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66 sādhāraṇapratiṣṭhā 194
66 General consecration 194
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67 jīrṇamūrtyuddhāraḥ 197
67 Restoration of worn-out icons 197
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68 devayātrotsavaḥ 198
68 Festival of the divine procession 198
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69 yajñāvabhṛthasnānaṃ 200
69 Concluding bath of the sacrifice 200
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70 vṛkṣārāmādipratiṣṭhā 202
70 Consecration of trees, groves, and other sites 202
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71 vināyakapūjā 203
71 Worship of Vināyaka 203
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72 viśeṣasnānādikathanam 204
72 Explanation of special baths and related rites 204
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73 sūryārcanaṃ 209
73 Worship of Sūrya 209
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74 śivapūjā 211
74 Worship of Śiva 211
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75 agnisthāpanādikathanam 220
75 Account of the Establishment of the Fire and Other Rites 220
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76 caṇḍapūjā 227
76 Worship of Caṇḍa 227
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77 kapilādipūjanam 228
77 Worship of Kapilā and Others 228
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78 pavitrādhivāsanavidhiḥ 231
78 Rules for the Preliminary Consecration of the Sacred Thread 231
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79 pavitrārohaṇam 238
79 Investiture with the Sacred Thread 238
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80 damanakārohaṇavidhiḥ 242
80 Rules for the Offering of Damanaka 242
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81 samayadīkṣā 244
81 Probationary Initiation 244
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82 saṃskāradīkṣā 253
82 Purificatory Initiation 253
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83 nirvāṇadīkṣādhivāsanaṃ 259
83 Preliminary Consecration for Liberating Initiation 259
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84 nirvāṇadīkṣā 262
84 Liberating Initiation 262
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89 ekatattvadīkṣā 284
89 Single-Tattva Initiation 284
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90 nirvāṇadīkṣāṅgībhūtābhiṣekakathanaṃ 285
90 Account of the Consecration by Aspersion Forming Part of Liberating Initiation 285
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91 nānāmantrakathanam 286
91 Account of Various Mantras 286
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92 pātālaśilānyāsaḥ 288
92 Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Subterranean Base 288
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93 vāstupūjā 295
93 Site Architecture Worship 295
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94 prāsādaśilānyāsaḥ 300
94 Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Temple 300
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95 śivaliṅgapratiṣṭhāsāmagrī 302
95 Materials for the Consecration of the Śivaliṅga 302
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96 śivaliṅgādhivāsanavidhiḥ 310
96 Rules for the Preliminary Consecration of the Śivaliṅga 310
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97 śivaliṅgapratiṣṭhāvidhiḥ 327
97 Rules for the Consecration of the Śivaliṅga 327
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98 gaurīpratiṣṭhāvidhiḥ 339
98 Rules for the Consecration of Gaurī 339
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99 sūryapratiṣṭhāvidhiḥ 341
99 Rules for the Consecration of Sūrya 341
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100 dvārapratiṣṭhā 342
100 Consecration of the Door 342
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101 prāsādakṛtyapratiṣṭhā 343
101 Consecration Rites for the Temple 343
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102 dhvajārohaṇam 345
102 Raising of the Flag 345
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103 jīrṇaśivaliṅgoddhāraḥ 349
103 Restoration of a Dilapidated Śivaliṅga 349
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104 prāsādasāmānyalakṣaṇam 352
104 General Characteristics of a Temple 352
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105 gṛhādivāstukathanam 356
105 Account of the Site Architecture of Houses and Other Buildings 356
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106 nagarādivāstukathanam 392
106 Account of the Site Architecture of Cities and Other Places 392
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107 svāyambhuvasargakathanam 365
107 Account of the Creation by Svāyambhuva 365
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108 bhuvanakoṣavarṇanam 367
108 Description of the Cosmic Spheres 367
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109 tīrthamāhātmyam 371
109 Greatness of Sacred Fords 371
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110 gaṅgāmāhatmyam 374
110 Greatness of the Gaṅgā 374
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111 prayāgamāhatmyam 375
111 Greatness of Prayāga 375
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112 vārāṇasīmāhātmyakathanam 377
112 Account of the Greatness of Vārāṇasī 377
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113 narmadādimāhātmyakathanam 379
113 Account of the Greatness of the Narmadā and Other Rivers 379
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114 gayāmāhātmyakathanam 380
114 Account of the Greatness of Gayā 380
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115-116 gayāyātrā 1
115-116 Pilgrimage to Gayā 1
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110 śrāddhakalpaḥ 14
110 Rules for Ancestral Rites 14
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118 bhāratavarṣavarṇanaṃ 21
118 Description of Bhāratavarṣa 21
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119 mahādvīpādivarṇanaṃ 22
119 Description of the Great Continents and Other Regions 22
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120 bhuvanakoṣavarṇanaṃ 26
120 Description of the Cosmic Spheres 26
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121 jyotiḥśāstraṃ 30
121 Astronomy and Astrology 30
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122 kālagaṇanaṃ 39
122 Reckoning of Time 39
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123 yuddhajayārṇavīyanānāyogāḥ 42
123 Various Yogas from the Yuddhajayārṇava 42
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124 yuddhajayārṇavīyajyotiḥśāstrasāraḥ 46
124 Essence of Astrology from the Yuddhajayārṇava 46
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125 yuddhajayārṇavīyanānācakrāṇi 48
125 Various Diagrams from the Yuddhajayārṇava 48
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126 yuddhajayārṇavīyanakṣatranirṇayaḥ 55
126 Determination of Asterisms from the Yuddhajayārṇava 55
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127 yuddhajayārṇavīyanānābalāni 59
127 Various Planetary Strengths from the Yuddhajayārṇava 59
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128 yuddhajayārṇavīyakoṭacakraṃ 61
128 The Fortress Diagram from the Yuddhajayārṇava 61
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129 yuddhajayārṇavīyārghyakāṇḍaṃ 63
129 The Chapter on Price Valuation from the Yuddhajayārṇava 63
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130 yuddhajayārṇavīyamaṇḍalaṃ 64
130 The Maṇḍala from the Yuddhajayārṇava 64
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131 yuddhajayārṇavīyacakrādiḥ 66
131 Diagrams and Other Schemes from the Yuddhajayārṇava 66
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132 yuddhajayārṇavīyasevācakraṃ 68
132 The Service Diagram from the Yuddhajayārṇava 68
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133 yuddhajayārṇavīyanānābalāni 71
133 Various Planetary Strengths from the Yuddhajayārṇava 71
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134 yuddhajayārṇavīyatrailokyavijayavidyā 77
134 The Spell of Victory over the Three Worlds from the Yuddhajayārṇava 77
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135 yuddhajayārṇavīyasaṅgrāmavijayavidyā 78
135 The Spell of Victory in Battle from the Yuddhajayārṇava 78
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136 yuddhajayārṇavīyanakṣatracakraṃ 81
136 The Asterism Diagram from the Yuddhajayārṇava 81
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137 yuddhajayārṇavīyamahāmārīvidyā 82
137 The Spell of the Great Pestilence from the Yuddhajayārṇava 82
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138 yuddhajayārṇavīyaṣaṭkarmāṇi 85
138. The six magical acts according to the Yuddhajayārṇava, 85
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139 yuddhajayārṇavīyaṣaṣṭisaṃvatsarāṇi 87
139. The sixty years according to the Yuddhajayārṇava, 87
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140 yuddhajayārṇavīyaṣoḍaśapadakā 89
140. The sixteen-square diagram according to the Yuddhajayārṇava, 89
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141 yuddhajayārṇavīyaṣaṭviṃśatpadakajñānaṃ 91
141. Knowledge of the twenty-six-square diagram according to the Yuddhajayārṇava, 91
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142 yuddhajayārṇavīyamantrauṣadhādayaḥ 93
142. Mantras, herbs, and other means according to the Yuddhajayārṇava, 93
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143 yuddhajayārṇavīyakubjikākramapūjā 95
143. The sequential worship of Kubjikā according to the Yuddhajayārṇava, 95
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144 yuddhajayārṇavīyakubjikāpūjā 97
144. The worship of Kubjikā according to the Yuddhajayārṇava, 97
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145 mālinīmantrādinyāsaḥ 102
145. Ritual deposition of the Mālinī mantras and others, 102
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146 aṣṭāṣṭakadevī 105
146. The goddess of sixty-four forms, 105
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147 tvaritāpūjādiḥ 109
147. The worship of Tvaritā and other deities, 109
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148 saṅgrāmavijayapūjā 111
148. Worship for victory in battle, 111
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149 ayutalakṣakoṭihomāḥ 112
149. Fire oblations of ten thousand, one hundred thousand, and ten million offerings, 112
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150 manvantarāṇi 114
150. The cosmic eras of the Manus, 114
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151 varṇetaradharmāḥ 117
151. Duties of other castes, 117
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152 gṛhasthavṛttayaḥ 119
152. Modes of livelihood of the householder, 119
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153 brahmacaryāśramaḥ 120
153. The stage of the celibate student, 120
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154 vivāhaḥ 122
154. Marriage, 122
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155 ācārādhyāyaḥ 124
155. Chapter on proper conduct, 124
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156 dravyaśuddhiḥ 128
156. Purification of substances, 128
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157 śāvāśaucādiḥ 130
157. Ritual impurity due to death and other causes, 130
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158 srāvādyaśaucaṃ 134
158. Ritual impurity due to miscarriage and other causes, 134
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159 asaṃskṛtādiśaucaṃ 141
159. Purification regarding the uninitiated and others, 141
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160 vānaprasthāśramaḥ 143
160. The stage of the forest hermit, 143
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161 yatidharmaḥ 144
161. Duties of the ascetic renouncer, 144
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162 dharmaśāstraṃ 148
162. Legal treatise, 148
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163 śrāddhakalpaḥ 150
163. The procedure for ancestral rites, 150
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164 navagrahahomaḥ 154
164. Fire oblation to the nine planets, 154
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165 nānādharmāḥ 156
165. Various duties, 156
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166 varṇadharmāḥ 159
166. Duties of the social classes, 159
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167 ayutalakṣakoṭihomāḥ 163
167. Fire oblations of ten thousand, one hundred thousand, and ten million offerings, 163
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165 mahāpātakādayaḥ 166
165. Great sins and other offences, 166
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166-174 prāyaścittāni 171
166–174. Expiations, 171
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175 vrataparibhāṣā 192
175. General rules of votive observances, 192
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176 pratipadvratāni 199
176. Votive observances of the first lunar day, 199
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177 dvitīyāvratāni 200
177. Votive observances of the second lunar day, 200
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178 tṛtīyāvratāni 202
178. Votive observances of the third lunar day, 202
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179 caturthīvratāni 206
179. Votive observances of the fourth lunar day, 206
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180 pañcamīvratāni 207
180. Votive observances of the fifth lunar day, 207
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181 ṣaṣṭhīvratāni 207
181. Votive observances of the sixth lunar day, 207
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182 saptamīvratāni 208
182. Votive observances of the seventh lunar day, 208
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183-184 aṣṭamīvratāni 209
183–184. Votive observances of the eighth lunar day, 209
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185 navamīvratāni 213
185. Votive observances of the ninth lunar day, 213
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186 daśamīvratāni 214
186. Votive observances of the tenth lunar day, 214
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187 ekādaśīvratāni 216
187. Votive observances of the eleventh lunar day, 216
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188 dvādaśīvratāni 217
188. Votive observances of the twelfth lunar day, 217
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189 śravaṇadvādaśīvrataṃ 219
189. The votive observance of the Śravaṇa twelfth lunar day, 219
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190 akhaṇḍadvādaśīvrataṃ 221
190. The votive observance of the unbroken twelfth lunar day, 221
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191 trayodaśīvratāni 222
191. Votive observances of the thirteenth lunar day, 222
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192 caturdaśīvratāni 223
192. Votive observances of the fourteenth lunar day, 223
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193 śivarātrivrataṃ 225
193. The votive observance of Śivarātri, 225
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194 aśokapūrṇimādivrataṃ 226
194. The votive observance of the Aśoka full moon and others, 226
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195 vāravratāni 230
195. Votive observances of the weekdays, 230
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196 nakṣatravratāni 228
196. Votive observances of the lunar mansions, 228
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197 divasavratāni 231
197. Daily votive observances, 231
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198 māsavratāni 233
198. Monthly votive observances, 233
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199 nānāvratāni 235
199. Miscellaneous votive observances, 235
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200 dīpadānavrataṃ 236
200. The votive observance of offering lamps, 236
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201 navavyūhārcanaṃ 238
201. Worship of the nine emanations, 238
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202 puṣpādhyāyaḥ 240
202. Chapter on flowers, 240
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203 narakasvarūpavarṇanaṃ 243
203. Description of the nature of hells, 243
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204 māsopavāsavrataṃ 246
204. The votive observance of fasting for a month 246
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205 bhīṣmapañcakavrataṃ 248
205. The Bhīṣmapañcaka votive observance 248
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206 agastyārghyadānavrataṃ 249
206. The votive observance of giving a water offering to Agastya 249
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207 kaumudavrataṃ 252
207. The Kaumuda votive observance 252
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208 vratadānādisamuccayaḥ 253
208. Collection of votive observances, gifts, and related rites 253
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209 dānaparibhāṣā 255
209. Definitions of gifts 255
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210 mahādānāni 261
210. The great gifts 261
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211 nānādānāni 265
211. Various gifts 265
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212 bherudānāni 270
212. Gifts of drums 270
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213 pṛthvīdānāni 276
213. Gifts of land 276
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214 mantramāhātmyaṃ 277
214. The majesty of mantras 277
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215 sandhyāvidhiḥ 282
215. The rules for the twilight devotion 282
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216-217 gāyatrīnirvāṇaṃ 287
216–217. The esoteric essence of the Gāyatrī 287
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218 rājābhiṣekaḥ 291
218. The royal consecration by aspersion 291
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219 abhiṣekamantrāḥ 294
219. Mantras for consecration by aspersion 294
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220 śatruvijayasahāyasampattiḥ anujīvivṛttañca 302
220. Attainment of allies for victory over enemies, and conduct of dependents 302
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221 durgasampattiḥ 306
221. The excellence of fortresses 306
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222-226 rājadharmāḥ 309
222–226. The duties of kings 309
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227 yuddhayātrā 329
227. Marching to war 329
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228 svapnādhyāyaḥ 330
228. The chapter on dreams 330
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229-230-231 śakunaphalaṃ 333
229–231. The fruit of omens 333
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232 yātrāmaṇḍalacintādiḥ 343
232. Deliberations on the circle of states for an expedition, and related matters 343
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