[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) › 82.3 # Agnipurana 82.3 Agnipurāṇa 82.3 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [82.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.82.3) kusumenāstraliptena(3) tāḍayettaṃ hṛdā śiśuṃ / prasphurattārakākāraṃ caitanyaṃ tatra bhāvayet // > He should strike that child (the disciple) in the heart with a flower smeared with the weapon-mantra; / and there he should visualize consciousness resembling a glittering star. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [82.3.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.82.3.p1) :n > \[Gap in text\] > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [82.3.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.82.3.p2) 1 śivātmaneti kha, ga, cihnitapustakadvayapāṭhaḥ > 1. "śivātmanā" is the reading in the two manuscripts marked kha and ga. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [82.3.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.82.3.p3) 2 śivahaste ca sthityarthamiti ga, cihnitapustakapāṭhaḥ > 2. "śivahaste ca sthityartham" is the reading in the manuscript marked ga. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [82.3.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.82.3.p4) 3 kusumenāṣṭajapteneti ṅa, cihnitapustakapāṭhaḥ :p 253 > 3. "kusumenāṣṭajaptena" is the reading in the manuscript marked ṅa. / Page 253 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni~en-mt.82.3) — English, machine translation ## Other recensions (1) - [Agnipurāṇa (Nag Publishers edition, Delhi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni*nag.82.3) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.82.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.82.3) · Pramāṇa