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# Agnipurana 4.20

Agnipurāṇa 4.20

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [4.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.4.20)

kāśyapāya mahīṃ datvā mahendre parvate sthitaḥ /  
kūrmasya ca varāhasya nṛsiṃhasya ca vāmanaṃ /  
avatāraṃ ca rāmasya śrutvā yāti divaṃ naraḥ //

> he bestowed the earth upon Kaśyapa and took his stand on Mount Mahendra. / A person who listens to the incarnations of the Tortoise, the Boar, / Nṛsiṃha, the Dwarf, and Rāma, goes to heaven.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [4.20.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.4.20.p1)

:e ity ādimahāpurāṇe āgneye varāhanṛsiṃhādyavatāro nāma  
caturtho 'dhyāyaḥ

> Thus ends the fourth chapter, titled 'The Incarnations of the Boar, Nṛsiṃha, and Others', in the venerable Mahāpurāṇa composed by Agni.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [4.20.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.4.20.p3)

:ś atha pañcamo 'dhyāyaḥ

> Now begins the fifth chapter.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [4.20.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.4.20.p4)

śrīrāmāvatāravarṇanam

> The description of the incarnation of glorious Rāma.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni~en-mt.4.20) — English, machine translation

## Other recensions (1)

- [Agnipurāṇa (Nag Publishers edition, Delhi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni*nag.4.20) — Sanskrit

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