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 134
nārada uvāca |
pratipacya dvitīyā ca caturthī pañcamī tathā |
daśamī trayodaśī caiva paurṇamāsī ca kīrtitā || 1 ||
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somo bṛhaspatiścaiva śukraścaiva budhastathā |
ete saumyā grahāḥ proktāḥ pratiṣṭhāyajñakarmaṇi || 2 ||
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triṣūttarāsu revatyāmaśvinyāṃ brāhmabhe tathā |
punarvasvostathā haste vāsave1 śravaṇe'thavā |
bharaṇyāṃ caiva nakṣatre bhānoḥ1 sthāpanamuttamam || 3 ||
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śodhayitvā tu vai bhūmiṃ tuṣakeśavivarjitām |
vālukāṅgārapāṣāṇāsthivihīnāṃ viśodhya tu || 4 ||
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caturhastasamāyuktā vedī vistarato raveḥ2 || 5 ||
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maṇḍapastu pramāṇena daśahastaḥ samaṃtataḥ |
maṇḍalaṃ vṛkṣaśākhābhiḥ kārayedvidhipūrvakam || 6 ||
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nadīsaṅgamatīrotthāṃ mṛttikāṃ ca samānayet |
upalipya tato bhūmiṃ kārayetkuṇḍamuttamam || 7 ||
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caturasraṃ śriyā yuktaṃ pūrvaṃ kuṇḍaṃ tu kārayet |
dakṣiṇe cārdhacandraṃ syādvāruṇyāṃ diśi vartulam || 8 ||
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padmākāraṃ tu vai kuryāduttare4 ca vicakṣaṇaḥ |
toraṇāni tataḥ kuryātpañcahastāni suvrata || 9 ||
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nyagrodhodumbarau caiva bilvapālāśameva ca |
aśvatthaśca śamī caiva candanaśceti kīrtitāḥ || 10 ||
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śuklavastrasamāyuktaścitrapaṭṭasamanvitaḥ |
japamālānvitaḥ kuryāttoraṇāni vicakṣaṇaḥ || 11 ||
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agnimīḷeti mantreṇa yajedvai pūrvatoraṇam |
iṣetvorjeti mantreṇa yajeddakṣiṇatoraṇam || 12 ||
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agna āyāhīti mantreṇa paścimaṃ tu samarcayet |
śaṃ no devīti mantreṇa yajeduttaratoraṇam || 13 ||
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kalaśāṃstu samādāya hemagarbhasamanvitān |
śvetacandanapaṅkena kaṇṭhasvastikabhūṣaṇān || 14 ||
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yavaśāliśarāvānnavastrālaṅkāravigrahān |
ājighreti ca mantreṇa kalaśāṃstu niveśayet || 15 ||
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dukūlaścitrapaṭṭaiśca veṣṭayetstambhamālikām |
dhvajādarśapatākābhiścāmaraistu vitānakaiḥ || 16 ||
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śaṅkhaghaṇṭāninādaiśca geyamaṅgalavācanaiḥ |
tūryabherīninādaiśca vedadhvanisamanvitaiḥ || 17 ||
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puṇyaiśca jayaśabdaiśca kārayeta mahotsavam |
patākābhirvicitrābhiḥ pūjāmālyopaśobhitam || 18 ||
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vicitrasragvitānāḍhyaṃ prakīrṇakusumāṅkuram |
tanmadhye tu kuśāstīrṇe devārcāṃ sthāpayed budhaḥ || 19 ||
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patākāṃ pītavarṇāṃ tu pūrve śakrāya dāpayet |
āgneyyāṃ raktavarṇābhāṃ12 yamāśāyāṃ yamopamān || 20 ||
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nīlāñjanasamaprakhyāṃ nairṛtyāṃ ca pradāpayet |
vāruṇyāṃ sitavarṇāṃ ca kṛṣṇāṃ vāyavyagocare || 21 ||
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haritāṃ yakṣarājāya aiśānyāṃ sarvavarṇikām |
śvetaraktakacūrṇena padmamālekhayettataḥ || 22 ||
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vaidyā vedīti mantreṇa vedyā ālabhanaṃ bhavet |
pūrvāgrānuttarāgrāṃśca kuśānāstīrya yatnataḥ || 23 ||
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yogeyogeti mantreṇa kuśaścāstaraṇaṃ bhavet |
śayyā tatraiva kartavyā divyāstaraṇasaṃyutā || 24 ||
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gaḍuke dve vicitre tu tanmadhye sthāpayedbudhaḥ |
vicitradīpamālābhirbhakṣyabhojyānnapānakaiḥ || 25 ||
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pūpakānsuvicitrānvai modakāṃśca pradāpayet |
pāyasaṃ kṛśaraṃ caiva dadhyodanasamanvitam || 26 ||
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dadhi candrasamaprakhyaṃ śubhacchatraṃ ca vinyaset || 27 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Chapter 134
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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