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Agni Purana

by N. Gangadharan | 1954 | 360,691 words | ISBN-10: 8120803590 | ISBN-13: 9788120803596

This page describes Mode of worship of Goddess Kubjika which is chapter 143 of the English translation of the Agni Purana, one of the eighteen major puranas dealing with all topics concerning ancient Indian culture, tradition and sciences. Containing roughly 15,000 Sanskrit metrical verses, subjects contained in the Agni-Purana include cosmology, philosophy, architecture, iconography, economics, diplomacy, pilgrimage guides, ancient geography, gemology, ayurveda, etc.

Chapter 143 - Mode of worship of Goddess 碍耻产箩颈办腻

[Sanskrit text for this chapter is available]

The Lord said:

1. I shall describe the mode of worship of (goddess) 碍耻产箩颈办腻 that accomplishes all comforts. (It is only by such worship) the celestials had conquered the demons together with their weapons and kingdom.

2-3. One should locate the 尘腻测腻产墨箩补 (the secret basic mantra of the goddess) at the secret organ and the six (syllables) of the weapons on the hand. (One should say) 碍腻濒墨, 碍腻濒墨 (and touch) the heart and Du峁a弓ac膩峁囜笉膩lik膩 (vicious C膩峁囜笉膩lik膩) (and touch) the head. 鈥�贬谤墨峁� sphe峁� ha sa kha ka cha 岣峚 syllable 辞峁� Bhairava鈥� (is the mantra to be said to touch) the tuft. Bhelak墨 (for) the kavaca (armour) and 顿奴迟墨 and Raktaca峁囜笉ik膩 (for) the eyes.

4-5. (Then one should say) guhya 碍耻产箩颈办腻 (and touch) the weapon. One should worship (goddess 碍耻产箩颈办腻) in the lotus at the centre and the seat at the south-east, the head at the north-east, the tuft at the south-west, the armour at the west, the eyes at the centre and the weapons in all directions of the circle in the thirty-two petals. The principal mantra (for the goddess 碍耻产箩颈办腻 is) ha, sa, k峁, ma, la, na, va, va峁岣�.鈥�

6. (The eight goddesses) 叠谤补丑尘腻峁嚹�, 惭腻丑别艣墨, 碍补耻尘腻谤墨, 痴补颈峁a箛补惫墨, 痴腻谤腻丑墨, 惭补丑别苍诲谤墨, 颁腻尘耻峁囜笉腻 and 颁补峁囜笉颈办腻 (should be worshipped) in the directions east onwards.

7-8. One has to (locate and) worship (the subtle letters) ra, va, la, ka, sa, and ha at the (petals at the) north-east, east, south-east, south, south-west and west. A garland of flowers and the five mountains such as 鲍岣嶀笉颈测腻苍补, 闯腻濒补苍诲丑补谤补, 笔奴谤峁嘺驳颈谤颈 and 碍腻尘补谤奴辫补 should be worshipped at the north-west, north-east, south-east and south-west and (goddess) 碍耻产箩颈办腻 at the centre.

9-10. The five Vimalas such as An膩divimala, Sarvaj帽avimala, Prasiddhavimala, Sa峁儁ogavimala and Samayavimala (should be worshipped at the tips (of the petals) at the northwest, north-east, south-west, south-east and north.

11-14. Khi峁卥hi峁嚹�, 峁峁a弓h膩, Sopam膩, Susthir膩 and 搁补迟苍补蝉耻苍诲补谤墨 (should be worshipped) in the north-east corner for (the worship of) 碍耻产箩颈办腻. The eight 膧诲颈苍腻迟丑补蝉鈥�Mitra, 翱岣嵞沘, 峁峁a弓丑颈, 痴补谤峁 etc. (constituting) the jewels of heaven (should be worshipped) in the south-east, west and north-west and the kavacaratna (the excellent mantras serving as armour) in the west. (The syllable) 鈥�产谤耻峁�鈥� (should be worshipped) in the north-west, north-east and south-east together with the five basic letters. The five gems (the divine mothers) (should be located and worshipped) at the south and south-east. Among these, the three, 闯测别峁a弓丑腻, 搁补耻诲谤墨 and 础苍迟颈办腻 are very old. They and other goddesses and others (should be worshipped) with the five 辫谤补峁嘺惫补蝉 (syllable 辞峁�). The worship is of two kinds鈥攖wenty-seven and twenty-eight.

15-17. Then (the god) 骋补峁嘺辫补迟颈 (lord of the attendant gods on 艢颈惫补 and son of the latter) of the form of 辫谤补峁嘺惫补 and a boy should be worshipped duly with (the mantra O峁� e峁� g奴峁�. 骋补峁嘺辫补迟颈 should be worshipped in a square diagram on the south. The 痴补峁璾办补 (form of 骋补峁嘺辫补迟颈) (should be worshipped) on the left. The sixteen preceptors鈥�苍腻迟丑补蝉 (t膩ntrik preceptors) and eighteen 苍腻迟丑补蝉 should be worshipped in the north-west and other (directions). Then the gods 叠谤补丑尘腻 and others (should be worshipped) around in the six angular points. At the-centre the nine gods (should be worshipped). This is always. the mode of worship of (goddesses) 碍耻产箩颈办腻, 碍耻濒补峁� etc.

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