Bhavishya Purana [sanskrit]
245,265 words
This Sanskrit edition of the Bhavishya Purana. It is one of the traditional eighteen Mahapuranas presented as an encyclopedia of ancient Indian history and knowledge. The Bhavishyapurana contains 4 books and over 26,000 Sanskrit verses. It is famous for detailing the history and legends of ancient times as well as future times, narrating the genealogy of the kings and sages. The last part is considered an independent work known as the Bhavishyottara-Purana.
Chapter 75
śatānīka uvāca |
kathaṃ sāmbaḥ prapanno'rkaṃ kena vā pratipāditaḥ |
ugraṃ śāpaṃ ca taṃ prāpya pitaraṃ sa kimuktavān || 1 ||
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sumanturuvāca |
uktameva purā vīra yathā śaptaḥ sa yādavaḥ |
pitrā sāmbo mahārāja hariṇāmbujadhāriṇā || 2 ||
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atha śāpābhibhūtastu sāmbaḥ pitaramabravīt |
1 vinayāvanato bhūtvā prāñjaliḥ śirasā gataḥ || 3 ||
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kiṃ mayāpakṛtaṃ deva yena śaptosmyahaṃ tvayā |
ahaṃ tvadājñayā deva tvaramāṇotra āgataḥ || 4 ||
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kasmānnipātitaḥ śāpo mayi te'napakāriṇi |
na vai jānāmyahaṃ kiñcitprasīda jagataḥ pate || 5 ||
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śāpaṃ niyaccha me deva prasādaṃ kuru me prabho |
kaśmalenābhibhūto'haṃ yena mucyeya kilbiṣāt || 6 ||
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tamuvāca tataḥ kṛṣṇaḥ sāmbaṃ buddhvā hyanāgasam |
nāhaṃ putra punaḥ śakto rogasyāsya vyapohane || 7 ||
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asyāyaṃ jagato nātho dvādaśātmā divākaraḥ || 3 ||
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sahasraraśmirādityaḥ śaktaḥ putra vyapohitum || 8 ||
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jñātaṃ mayādhunā caiva yathā tvaṃ nāradena tu |
roṣādvisarjitaḥ putra matsakāśaṃ mahātmanā || 9 ||
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tasmāttameva pṛccha tvaṃ prasādya ṛṣisattamam |
ākhyāsyati sa te devaṃ śāpaṃ yaste'paneṣyati || 10 ||
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athaitatsa piturvākyaṃ śrutvā jāmbavatīsutaḥ |
dīnaḥ 1 śokaparītātmā tataḥ sañcintya bhārata || 11 ||
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dvāravatyāṃ sthitaṃ viṣṇuṃ kadāciddraṣṭumāgatam |
vinayādupasaṅgamya sāmbaḥ papraccha nāradam || 12 ||
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bhagavanvedhasaḥ putra sarvalokajña suvrata |
prasādaṃ kuru me vipra praṇatasya mahāmate || 13 ||
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ye me nīrujaṃ kāyaṃ kaśmalaṃ ca praṇaśyati |
taṃ yogaṃ ihi me vipra praṇatasyāsya suvrata || 14 ||
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nārada uvāca |
yaḥ stutyaḥ sarvadevānāṃ namasyaḥ pūjya eva ca |
pūjayitvāśu taṃ devaṃ tato vyādhiṃ prahāsyasi || 15 ||
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sāmba uvāca |
kaḥ stutyaḥ sarvadevānāṃ namasyaḥ pūjya eva ca |
kaḥ sarvagaśca sarvatra śaraṇaṃ yaṃ vajrāmyaham || 16 ||
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pitṛśāpānalenāhaṃ dahyamāno mahāmune |
śāntyarthamasya kaṃ devaṃ śaraṇaṃ ca vrajāmyaham || 17 ||
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etacchrutvā tu sāmbasya vacanaṃ karuṇāvaham |
hitvā tu 4 kāmajaṃ vīra nārado vākyamabravīt || 18 ||
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stutyo vandyaśca pūjyaśca namasya īḍya eva ca |
bhāskaro yaduśārdūla brahmādīnāṃ sadānagha || 19 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Chapter 75
Bhavishya Purana: Sanskrit Text with Hindi Translation
by S. N. Khandelwal (2022)
Publisher: Chaukhamba Sanskrit Pratishthan; Pages: 2538.
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Complete Bhavisya Mahapurana (English translation)
by Shantilal Nagar (2023)
Publisher: Parimal Publication Pvt. Ltd.; Pages: 2496; ISBN-10: 817110729X; ISBN-13: 9788171107292
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