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# Agnipurana 86.3

Agnipurāṇa 86.3

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [86.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.86.3)

ralavāḥ śaṣasāḥ varṇāḥ ṣaḍ vidyāyāṃ prakīrtitāḥ /  
padāni praṇavādīni ekaviṃśatisaṅkhyayā //

> The six letters \*ra\*, \*la\*, \*va\*, \*śa\*, \*ṣa\*, and \*sa\* are declared to belong to Vidyā \[Kalā\]. / The words beginning with the Praṇava (oṃ) are twenty-one in number:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [86.3.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.86.3.p1)

oṃ namaḥ śivāya sarvaprabhave haṃ śivāya(2) īśānamūrdhāya  
tatpuruṣavaktrāya aghorahṛdayāya vāmadevaguhyāya(3)  
sadyojātamūrtaye(4) oṃ namo namo guhyātiguhyāya goptre anidhāya  
sarvādhipāya(5) jyotirūpāya prameśvārāya bhavena oṃ vyoma

> “Oṃ namaḥ śivāya, to the all-sovereign, haṃ to Śiva, to the one whose head is Īśāna, / whose face is Tatpuruṣa, whose heart is Aghora, whose secret part is Vāmadeva, / whose form is Sadyojāta; oṃ homage, homage to the most secret of secrets, to the protector, to the boundless one, / to the ruler of all, whose nature is light, to the supreme lord, by Bhava, oṃ vyoma-…”  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [86.3.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.86.3.p2)

:n

> \[Gap in text\]  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [86.3.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.86.3.p3)

1 pūrvavat dhṛtveti kha, cihnitapustakapāṭhaḥ

> 1. "Holding as before" is the reading of the book marked kha.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [86.3.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.86.3.p4)

2 iṃ śivāya iti kha, cihnitapustakapāṭhaḥ

> 2. "iṃ śivāya" is the reading of the book marked kha.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [86.3.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.86.3.p5)

3 vacoguhyāya iti kha, cihnitapustakapāṭhaḥ

> 3. "vacoguhyāya" is the reading of the book marked kha.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [86.3.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.86.3.p6)

4 sadyojātāya mūrtaye iti kha, cihnitapustakapāṭhaḥ

> 4. "sadyojātāya mūrtaye" is the reading of the book marked kha.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [86.3.p7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.86.3.p7)

5 atha nidhāya sarvādhipataya iti kha, cihnitapustakapāṭhaḥ  
:p 273

> 5. "atha nidhāya sarvādhipataye" is the reading of the book marked kha. / \[p. 273\]  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni~en-mt.86.3) — English, machine translation

## Other recensions (1)

- [Agnipurāṇa (Nag Publishers edition, Delhi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni*nag.86.3) — Sanskrit

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