Āgneyatīrtha
Āgneyatīrtha
Āgneyatīrtha is a name used for more than one tīrtha in the Purāṇas and Itihāsas. Each is listed below with where it is told; choose the one you are looking for.
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- Āgneya Tīrtha (Agnitīrtha): one of the seven hundred tīrthas at Agnitīrtha on the Gautamī, where Agni entered the waters after his brother Jātavedas was slain and the devas drew him out. Brahma Purāṇa, Gautamī Māhātmya, Chapter 28
- Āgneya Tīrtha (Hariścandra’s Yajña): one of the tīrthas on the southern bank of the Gautamī that arose from King Hariścandra‘s yajña, where Śunaḥśepa was freed. Brahma Purāṇa, Gautamī Māhātmya, Chapter 34
- Āgneya Tīrtha (Gautamī’s Mouth): the tīrtha in front of Somatīrtha, near where the Gautamī meets the sea, at which Agni pleased Brahmā with great yajñas. Brahma Purāṇa, Gautamī Māhātmya, Chapter 104