Agni Purana — Ayurveda, Shloka 19
Pañcāṅga-Rudra-vidhāna
The Fivefold Rudra Rite
कुब्जिका त्रिपुरा गौरी चन्द्रिका विषहारिणी प्रसादमन्त्रो विषहृदायुरारोग्यवर्धनः सौरो विनायकस्तद्वद्रुद्रमन्त्राः सदाखिलाः
kubjikā tripurā gaurī candrikā viṣahāriṇī prasādamantro viṣahṛdāyurārogyavardhanaḥ sauro vināyakastadvadrudramantrāḥ sadākhilāḥ
«كوبجيكَا»، «تريبورَا»، «غاورِي»، «تشاندريكا»، و«فيṣاهارِṇī»—هذه أسماءُ مانترات. و«مانترا البرَسادة» تزيل السمّ وتزيد قوة القلب وطول العمر والصحة. وكذلك مانترات ساورا (الشمس) وفينايَكا (غانيشا)، وعلى النحو نفسه مانترات رودرا، فهي دائمًا نافعة في جميع الأحوال.
Lord Agni (teaching to Vasiṣṭha, in the Agni Purāṇa’s standard dialogue frame)
Vidya Category: {"primary_vidya":"Mantra","secondary_vidya":"Ayurveda","practical_application":"Selection of deity-specific mantras (Śākta, Saura, Gaṇapatya, Śaiva) for viṣahara and ārogya-vardhana prayoga; used as supportive therapy and protective rite.","sutra_style":true}
Encyclopedic Reference: {"reference_type":"List","entry_title":"Viṣahara-Ārogya Mantras: Kubjikā–Tripurā–Gaurī–Candrikā and Prasāda-Mantra; Saura, Vināyaka, Rudra","lookup_keywords":["Kubjika","Tripura","Vishaharini","Prasada-mantra","Saura Vinayaka Rudra"],"quick_summary":"Lists mantra-names and states their functional scope: poison-removal and enhancement of heart-strength, longevity, and health; extends efficacy across multiple deity-traditions."}
Concept: Mantra-śakti is presented as functionally universal across devatā-bheda (Śākta/Saura/Gaṇapatya/Śaiva), oriented to loka-hita ends like viṣa-śamana and āyus-ārogya.
Application: Choose devatā-mantra aligned with one’s iṣṭa-devatā and lineage; apply for protection/healing with faith (śraddhā), discipline (niyama), and proper prayoga.
Khanda Section: Mantra-vidya (Tantric–Pauranic protective and healing mantras; Vishahara/Ārogya-prayoga)
Primary Rasa: Adbhuta
Secondary Rasa: Shanta
Visual Art Cues: {"scene_description":"A compendium-like tableau of multiple devatās whose mantras are said to remove poison and increase health and lifespan; a healed devotee at center with a fading poison motif.","kerala_mural_prompt":"Kerala mural triptych: Kubjikā/Tripurā/Gaurī/Candrikā/Viṣahāriṇī in stylized panels, below them Sūrya, Vināyaka, and Rudra; central devotee with protective yantra-circle, serpent-poison motif dissolving.","tanjore_prompt":"Tanjore multi-deity composition with gold embossing: Devī forms on top tier, Sūrya and Gaṇeśa flanking, Rudra centered; small inscription cartouches naming mantras; rich reds and greens.","mysore_prompt":"Mysore painting with clear iconographic differentiation and labels for each devatā-name; central ‘prasāda-mantra’ scroll; patient regaining vitality, calm palette and fine detailing.","mughal_miniature_prompt":"Mughal miniature allegory: courtly assembly of deities represented as luminous figures around a seated supplicant; poison depicted as dark cloud dispersing; intricate floral borders."}
Audio Atmosphere: {"recitation_mood":"instructional","suggested_raga":"Kalyani","pace":"medium","voice_tone":"instructional"}
Sandhi Resolution Notes: विषहृदायुरारोग्यवर्धनः → विषहृत् आयुः आरोग्यवर्धनः; विनायकस्तद्वद्रुद्रमन्त्राः → विनायकः तद्वत् रुद्रमन्त्राः.
Related Themes: Agni Purana 295 (raksha-mantra section); Agni Purana 296 (visha-nivarana mantra-prayoga)
FAQs
It lists specific deity-linked mantras used as practical prayogas for viṣa-haraṇa (poison removal) and for increasing āyus (longevity) and ārogya (health), highlighting Prasāda-, Saura-, Vināyaka-, and Rudra-mantras as broadly applicable protective/healing formulas.
Alongside theology, it preserves applied mantra-vidyā—cataloging named mantras and their stated effects (anti-poison, vitality, health)—showing the Purāṇa’s compendium-style coverage of ritual technology and well-being practices.
By invoking grace-bestowing and deity-protective mantras for removing poison and sustaining life, the verse frames health and safety as outcomes of dharmic devotion and mantra-sādhana, linking bodily welfare with purification and divine protection.