[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Agnipurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni) › 59.57 # Agnipurana 59.57 Agnipurāṇa 59.57 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [59.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.59.57) sāmādhipānāṃ tuṣṭyarthaṃ hemagāṃ gurave dadet / dikpatibhyo baliṃ dattvā rātrau kuryācca jāgaraṃ / brahmagītādiśabdena sarvabhāgadhivāsanāt // > To please the lords of the Sāmans, he should give a golden cow to the guru; / having given food offerings to the guardians of the directions, he should keep a night vigil / with the sound of Brahmā hymns and the like, since all portions undergo preliminary consecration. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [59.57.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.59.57.p1) :e ity ādimahāpurāṇe āgneye adhivāsanaṃ nāma ūnaṣaṣṭitamo 'dhyāyaḥ || > Thus ends the fifty-ninth chapter, entitled "Preliminary Consecration", in the glorious and primordial Mahāpurāṇa composed by Agni. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [59.57.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.59.57.p3) :ś atha ṣaṣṭitamodhyāyaḥ > Now the sixtieth chapter. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [59.57.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.59.57.p4) vāsudevapratiṣṭhādividhiḥ > Rules for the consecration of Vāsudeva and other rites. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni~en-mt.59.57) — English, machine translation ## Other recensions (1) - [Agnipurāṇa (Nag Publishers edition, Delhi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni*nag.59.57) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.59.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.59.57) · Pramāṇa