Agni Purana · Chapter 347

:e ity āgneye mahāpurāṇe alaṅkāre kāvyadoṣaviveko nāma
ṣaṭcatvāriṃśadadhikatriśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ
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:ś atha adhikatriśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ
ekākṣarābhidhānaṃ
agnir uvāca
ekākṣarābhidhanañca mātṛkāntaṃ vadāmi te /AP_347.001ab/
a viṣṇuḥ pratiṣedhaḥ syādā pitāmahavākyayoḥ

sīmāyāmathāvyayaṃ ā bhavetsaṃkrodhapīḍayoḥ /AP_347.002ab/
iḥ kāme ratilakṣmyorī uḥ śive rakṣakādya ūḥ(1)

ṛ śabde cāditau ṛsyāt ḷ ḹ te vai ditau guhe /AP_347.003ab/
e devī ai yoginī syādo brahmā au maheśvaraḥ

aṅkāmaḥ aḥ praśastaḥ syāt(2) ko brahmādau ku kutsite /AP_347.004ab/
khaṃ śūnyendriyaṃ khaṅgo gandharve ca vināyake

gaṅgīte go gāyane syad gho ghaṇṭā kiṅkiṇīmukhe /AP_347.005ab/
tāḍane ṅaś ca viṣaye spṛhāyāñcaiva bhairave

co durjane nirmale chaśchede jirjayane tathā /AP_347.006ab/
jaṃ gīte jhaḥ praśaste syādbale(3) ño gāyane ca ṭaḥ

ṭhaś candramaṇḍale śūnye śive codbandhane mataḥ /AP_347.007ab/
ḍaś ca rudre dhvanau trāse ḍhakvāyāṃ ḍho dhvanau mataḥ

ṇo niṣkarṣe niś caye ca taś caure kroḍapucchake /AP_347.008ab/
bhakṣaṇe thaśchedane do dhāraṇe śobhane mataḥ

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1 brahmakādya ūriti kha..
2 praśāntaḥsyāditi kha..
3 dhane iti ña..
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dho dhātari cadhūstūre no vṛnde sugate tathā /AP_347.009ab/
pa upavane vikhyātaḥ phaś ca jhañjhānile mataḥ

phuḥ phutkāre niṣphale ca viḥ pakṣī bhañca tārake /AP_347.010ab/
mā śrīrmānañca mātā syādyāga yo yātṛvīraṇe

ro bahnau ca laḥ śakre ca lo vidhātari īritaḥ /AP_347.011ab/
viśleṣaṇe vo varuṇe śayane śaś ca śaṃ sukhe

ṣaḥ śreṣṭhe saḥ parokṣe ca sālakṣmīḥ saṃ kacemataḥ /AP_347.012ab/
dhāraṇe has tathā rudre kṣaḥ kṣattre cākṣare mataḥ

kṣo nṛsiṃhe harau tadvat kṣetrapālakayorapi /AP_347.013ab/
mantra ekākṣaro devo bhuktimuktipradāyakaḥ

haihayaśirase namaḥ sarvavidyāprado manuḥ /AP_347.014ab/
akārādyās tathā mantrā mātṛkāmantra uttamaḥ

ekapadme 'rcayedetānnava durgāś ca pūjayet /AP_347.015ab/
bhagavatī kātyāyanī kauśikī cātha caṇḍikā

pracaṇḍā suranāyikā ugrā pārvatī durgayā /AP_347.016ab/
oṃ caṇḍikāyai vidmahe bhagavatyai dhīmahi tanno durgā
pracodayāt
kramādi tu ṣaḍaṅgaṃ syādgaṇo gururguruḥ kramāt

ajitāparājitā cātha jayā ca vijayā tataḥ /AP_347.017ab/
kātyāyanī bhadrakālī maṅgalā siddhirevatī

siddhādivaṭukāḥ pūjyā hetukaś ca kapālikaḥ /AP_347.018ab/
ekapādo bhīmarūpo dikpālānmadhyato nava

hrīṃ durge durge rakṣaṇi svāhāmantrārthasiddhaye /AP_347.019ab/
gaurī pūjyā ca dharmādyāḥ skandādyāḥ śaktayo yajet

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prajñā jñānā kriyā vācā vāgīśī jvālinī tathā /AP_347.020ab/
kāminī kāmamālā ca indrādyāḥ śaktipūjanaṃ

oṃgaṃ svāhā mūlamantro 'yaṃ gaṃ vā gaṇapataye namaḥ /AP_347.021ab/
ṣaḍaṅgo raktaśuklaś ca dantākṣaparaśūtakaṭaḥ

samodako 'tha(1) gandhādigandholkāyeti ca kramāt /AP_347.022ab/
gajo mahāgaṇapatirmaholkaḥ pūjya eva ca

kuṣmāṇḍāya ekadantatripurāntakāya
śyāmadantavikaṭaharahāsāya
lambanāśānanāya padmadaṃṣṭrāya megholkāya dhūmolkāya
vakratuṇdāya vighneśvarāya vikaṭotkaṭāya gajendragamanāya
bhujagendrahārāya śaśāṅkadharāya gaṇādhipataye svāhā
etair manubhiḥ svāhāntaiḥ pūjya tilahomādinārthabhāk /AP_347.023ab/
kādyair vā vījasaṃyuktaistair ādyaiś ca namo 'ntakaiḥ

mantrāḥ pṛthak pṛthagvā syurdvirephadvirmukhākṣiṇaḥ(2)* /AP_347.024ab/
kātyāyanaṃ akanda āha yattadvyākaraṇaṃ vade