Agni Purana

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Agni Purana, one of the major eighteen Puranas, a Hindu religious text, contains descriptions and details of various incarnations (avatars) of Vishnu. It also has details account about Rama, Krishna, Prithvi, and the stars. It has a number of verses dealing with ritual worship, cosmology, history, warfare, and even sections on Sanskrit grammar and meter, law and medicine. Tradition has it that it was originally recited by Agni to the sage Vasishta.

Puranas
Brahma Purana \| Brahmānda Purana \| Brahma Vaivarta Purana \| Mārkandeya Purana \| Bhavishya Purana \| Vāmana Purana \| Vishnu Purana \| Bhagavata Purana \| Nāradeya Purana \| Garuda Purana \| Padma Purana \| Varaha Purana \| Vāyu Purana \| Linga Purana \| Skanda Purana \| Agni Purana \| Matsya Purana \| Kūrma Purana

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Agni Purana

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