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# Agnipurana 56.1

Agnipurāṇa 56.1

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [56.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.56.1)

bhagavānuvāca  
pratiṣṭhāpañcakaṃ vakṣye pratimātmā tu pūruṣaḥ /  
prakṛtiḥ piṇḍikā lakṣmīḥ pratiṣṭhā yogakastayoḥ //

> The Lord said: / I shall declare the fivefold consecration: the image itself is Puruṣa, / the pedestal is Prakṛti, Lakṣmī, and consecration is the union of the two.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni~en-mt.56.1) — English, machine translation

## Other recensions (1)

- [Agnipurāṇa (Nag Publishers edition, Delhi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni*nag.56.1) — Sanskrit

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