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Bhavishya Purana [sanskrit]
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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 48
yudhiṣṭhira uvāca |
bhagavandurgasaṃsārasāgarottārakārakam |
kiñcidvrataṃ samācakṣva svargārogyasukhapradam || 1 ||
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śrīkṛṣṇa uvāca |
yadā tu śuklasaptamyāmādi tyasya dinaṃ bhavet |
tadā sā tu mahāpuṇyā vijayā tu nigadyate || 2 ||
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prātargavyena payasā snānamasyāṃ samācaret |
śuklāṃbaradharaḥ padmamakṣataiḥ parika lpayet || 3 ||
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prāṅmukhoṣṭadalaṃ madhye tadvicitrāṃ ca karṇikām |
sarveṣvapi daleṣveva vinyasetpūrvataḥ kramāt || 4 ||
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pūrveṇa tapanāyeti mārtaṇḍāyeti vai namaḥ |
yāmye divākarāyeti vidhātre nairṛtena ca || 5 ||
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paścime varuṇāyeti bhāskarāyeti vānile |
saumye ca varuṇāyeti ravayetya'ṣṭame dale || 6 ||
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ādāvaṃte ca tanmadhye namo'stu paramātmane |
maṃtrairevaṃ samabhyarcya namaskārāṃtadīpitaiḥ || 7 ||
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śuklavastraphalairbhakṣyairdhūpamālyānulepanaiḥ |
sthaṃḍile pūjayedbhaktyā guḍena lavaṇena ca || 8 ||
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tato vyāhṛtihomena vibhajya dvijapuṅgavān |
śaktitastarpayedbhaktyā guḍakṣīraghṛtādibhiḥ || 9 ||
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tilapātraṃ hiraṇyaṃ ca gurave ca nivedayet |
evaṃ niyamakṛtsnātvā prātarutthāya mānavaḥ || 10 ||
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kṛtasnānajapo vipraiḥ sahaiva ghṛtapāyasam |
bhuktvā ca vedavidvadbhirbaiḍālavratava rjitaiḥ || 11 ||
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evaṃ saṃvatsarasyāṃte kṛtvaitadakhilaṃ nṛpa |
udyāpayedyathāśakti bhāskaraṃ saṃsmaranhṛdi || 12 ||
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ghṛtapātraṃ sakarakaṃ sodakumbhaṃ niveda yet |
vastrālaṃkārasaṃyuktāṃ suvarṇāsyāṃ payasvinīm || 13 ||
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ekāmapi pradadyādgāṃ vittahīno vimatsaraḥ |
vittaśāṭhyaṃ na kurvīta tato mohātpata tyadhaḥ || 14 ||
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anena vidhinā yastu kuryātkalyāṇasaptamīm |
śṛṇuyādvā paṭhedvāpi so'pi pāpaiḥ pramucyate || 15 ||
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yaścāṣṭapatrakamalodarakarṇikāyāṃ saṃpūjayetkusumadhūpavilepanāyaiḥ |
ṣaṣṭhyāḥ parehani navārtiharaṃ dineśaṃ kalyāṇabhājanamasau bhavate hi jaṃtuḥ || 16 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Chapter 48
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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