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# Agnipurana 3.22

Agnipurāṇa 3.22

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.3.22)

na jetumenāṃ śakto me tvadṛte 'nyaḥ pumān bhuvi /  
aprāpyāthāmṛtaṃ daityā devair yuddhe nipātitāḥ /  
tridivasthāḥ surāścāsan yaḥ paṭhet tridivaṃ vrajet //

> No other man on earth, except you, is able to conquer this \[illusion\] of mine."  
> Then, failing to obtain the nectar, the Daityas were struck down by the gods in battle.  
> And the gods dwelt in heaven. Whoever recites \[this\] shall attain heaven.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.22.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.3.22.p1)

:e ity ādimahāpurāṇe āgneye kūrmāvatāro nāma tṛtīyo  
'dhyāyaḥ ||

> Thus ends the third chapter, named "The Tortoise Incarnation," in the first Mahāpurāṇa, the Āgneya.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.22.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.3.22.p2)

:n

> \[Notes\]  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.22.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.3.22.p3)

1 hariṇā cāsinā cchinnamiti ga, cihnitapustakapāṭhaḥ

> "1 severed by Hari with a sword, thus the reading in the manuscript marked ga"  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.22.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.3.22.p4)

2 bhaveyaṃ ye tadā dānaṃ dāsyante syāttadakṣayamiti kha,  
cihnitapustakapāṭhaḥ

> "2 may I be; whatever gift they give at that time shall be imperishable, thus the reading in the manuscript marked kha"  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.22.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.3.22.p5)

3 māyayā mohito rudrastarasā tāṃ jagāma ha / mohinīṃ prāpya  
matimān striyaḥ keśāmadhārayaditi ga, cihnitapustakapāṭhaḥ

> "3 deluded by illusion, Rudra swiftly went to her; having reached Mohinī, the wise one seized the woman's hair, thus the reading in the manuscript marked ga"  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.22.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.3.22.p6)

4 tatra tatra mahātīrthaṃ kṣetrāṇāmuttamottamamiti ga,  
cihnitapustakapāṭhaḥ  
:p 7

> "4 there arose a great sacred ford, highest of sacred sites, thus the reading in the manuscript marked ga / p. 7"  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.22.p8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.3.22.p8)

:ś atha caturtho 'dhyāyaḥ

> Now the fourth chapter:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.22.p9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.3.22.p9)

varāhādyavatāravarṇanaṃ

> Description of the Boar and other Incarnations.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni~en-mt.3.22) — English, machine translation

## Other recensions (1)

- [Agnipurāṇa (Nag Publishers edition, Delhi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni*nag.3.22) — Sanskrit

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