Chapter 564

śrīnārāyaṇa uvāca |
śṛṇu lakṣmi  śaṃkareṇoditāni narmadātaṭe |
kapilāmarayormadhye narmadoṃkāramadhyataḥ || 1 ||
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koṭitīrthāni santyeva yatra kvāpi janaścaret |
rājānaste prajāyante śubhe vaidyādhare pure || 2 ||
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dīyate koṭitīrthe yad guṃjāmātraṃ hiraṇyakam |
tasya saṃkhyā na vidyeta yāvadābhūtasaṃplavam || 3 ||
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sūtreṇa veṣṭayed yastu yajñaśailaṃ ca parvasu |
sūtrayugasahasrāṇi svargaloke mahīyate || 4 ||
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putriṇī bhartṛsaṃyuktā nārī tadveṣṭinī bhavet |
kauśeyaṃ paṭṭasūtraṃ ca kārpāsaṃ va mahojjvalam || 5 ||
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navatantuṃ ca yaḥ kuryād daśadvādaśatantukam |
aṣṭādaśaguṇaṃ vāpi caturviṃśatitantukam || 6 ||
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nyagrodhe bandhayet sūtram ṛṇāpākaraṇaṃ bhavet |
oṃkāraṃ veṣṭayedvā yaḥ kailāsaṃ vindate hi saḥ || 7 ||
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saphalaḥ sūtrayāgaḥ syād yatīn saṃbhojayet tataḥ |
yaḥ śārīreṇa kaṣṭena paryaṭecchivaparvatam || 8 ||
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pade pade yajñaphalaṃ tasya syācchaṃkaro'bravīt |
kariṇīrūpamāsthāya svayaṃ sarasvatī sarit || 9 ||
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snātumāyāti tu koṭitīrthe snātvā prayāti ca |
kāverīsaṃgamād yāvadudadheḥ saṃgamo'sti hi || 10 ||
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atrāntare tīrthakoṭyo narmadāyāṃ vasanti vai |
kāverīparyaṃkaśailamadhye tu daśalakṣakam || 11 ||
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narmadāyāṃ samāsādya jamadagnermahāśramam |
śrīkaṇṭhaṃ nīlakaṇṭhaṃ ca kanyātīrthe pravartate || 12 ||
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sūryapiṃgalaliṃgaṃ ca nārāyaṇasya mandiram |
lakṣmītīrtha satītīrthe vartate pāpanāśanam || 13 ||
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mokṣado vai giriḥ puṇyaḥ sarvato'marakaṇṭakaḥ |
kāveryāṃ snānamātreṇa janā yānti parāṃ gatim || 14 ||
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kuberatapasā yā vai kauberī nāmato'bhavat |
sā kāverīti saṃproktā pitruddhārakarī nadī || 15 ||
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nānāmukhasahasraistu kāverī tāriṇī matā |
narmadā dakṣiṇe kūle vārāhe vindhyaparvate || 16 ||
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payoṣṇī nirgatā candraputrī śītā'tipāvanī |
vārāhaśarīrājjātā somagaṃgā ca tāriṇī || 17 ||
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tatra snātvā jano bhaktyā bhave vai na punarbhavat |
payoṣṇīsaṃgame tatra somāvarttaḥ pradeśakaḥ || 18 ||
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tatra snānasya dānasya saṃkhyāṃ kartuṃ na śakyate |
tāpīpayoṣṇīsaṃbhedaḥ kurukṣetrācchatādhikaḥ || 19 ||
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phaladaḥ śrīhrariryatra śrīpatiḥ puruṣottamaḥ |
virājate praśastaṃ tadviṣṇukṣetraṃ prakīrtyate || 20 ||
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kārtikyāṃ dīpadāne tu cakravartī bhavennṛpaḥ |
revāṃ bhittvā caṇḍavegānāmnī nadī viniḥsṛtā || 21 ||
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tatra snātvā brahmahatyādikapāpaṃ vinaśyati |
caṇḍeśvaro mahādevastatra tiṣṭhati pāpahrā || 22 ||
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candrasenaḥ somavaṃśī purā''sīt pāpakṛnnṛpaḥ |
paradārarataścauro madirāpānakṛddhi saḥ || 23 ||
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naimiṣāraṇyavāsasya śāṇḍilyasya tu bhāminīm |
nāmnā saudāminīṃ rūpayauvanādyanvitāṃ satīm || 24 ||
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candraseno dadarśaināṃ jaṭāvalkaladhāriṇīm |
uvāca me bhava patnī bhuṃkṣva bhogāṃśca puṣkalān || 25 ||
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śrutvā saudāminī prāha yācasva me patiṃ nṛpa |
śāṇḍilyaṃ paripapraccha rājā tasyāṃ sumohitaḥ || 26 ||
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yauvanasthāṃ ca patnīṃ te cedadya tvaṃ dadasva me |
maulye dadāmi te dravyamasyāḥ śatasahasraśaḥ || 27 ||
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ṛṣiḥ prāha striyo rājan chalamūlā hi sarvaśaḥ |
na ca tāsāṃ priyaḥ kaścid yathecchasi tathā kuru || 28 ||
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kāmāndhaśca tadā rājā kare jagrāha tāṃ satīm |
sā tu kopānnṛpaṃ prāha bhavāmyadya rajasvalā || 29 ||
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mama sparśādadya dine caṇḍālastvaṃ bhaviṣyasi |
prathame'hani cāṇḍālīsamā rajaḥplutā matā || 30 ||
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ityukto'pi haṭhāttāṃ vai pasparśa sva kare punaḥ |
tāvāccāṇḍālatāṃ prāpto rājā sarvabhayāvahaḥ || 31 ||
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rūparaṃgavihīnaśca kṛṣṇavarṇo'bhavat kṣaṇāt |
rājā tāṃ ca satīṃ tyaktvā yayau svanagaraṃ prati || 32 ||
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avadhyāvāsinaścāhuḥ rājaputraḥ kathaṃ vane |
gataścāṇḍālatāṃ prāpta ityāścaryaparā mithaḥ || 33 ||
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vasiṣṭhastu nṛpaṃ prāha yāhi tāṃ prati vai punaḥ |
kṣamāṃ yācasva gatvaiva sarvaṃ śāntaṃ bhaviṣyati || 34 ||
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rājā jagāma tāṃ natvā ṛṣiṃ natvā punaḥ kṣamām |
yācayāmāsa ca muhustadā cāhaturdampatī || 35 ||
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rājan śīghraṃ prayāhi tvaṃ caṇḍavegāsamāgamam |
caṇḍeśvaraṃ hariṃ tatrā'bhyarcya snātvā hyavāpsyasi || 36 ||
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pāpasya mokṣaṇaṃ ceti śrutvā rājā yayau nadīm |
caṇḍavegāṃ ca rekhāṃ va tatra snātvā haraṃ harim || 37 ||
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pupūja parayā bhaktayā niṣpāpaśca babhūva saḥ |
ante mukto babhūvā'pi caṇḍavegāprabhāvataḥ || 38 ||
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divyayānasamārūḍho yayau vaikuṇṭhamuttamam |
śravaṇāt kīrtanāñcāpi ghorapāpaṃ vinaśyati || 39 ||
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atha tīrthaṃ paraṃ cānyaderaṇḍīnarmadāgamaḥ |
eraṇḍīśvaraliṃgaṃ ca vartate pāpanāśanam || 40 ||
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kuṃkumena samālipya gandhapuṣpaiḥ prapūjayet |
divyavarṣasahsraṃ tu modate śivasannidhau || 41 ||
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bhadrarudrau purā kalpe sugandharvau babhūvatuḥ |
tamabhyarcya vidhānena gatau vaidyādharaṃ puram || 42 ||
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bhadreśvaraṃ tathā rudreśvaraṃ saṃsthāpya svargatau |
atha pitṛpratṛptyarthe durvāsā munirāṭ kvacit || 43 ||
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babhrāma sarvatīrthāni tato gayāmupāyayau |
piṇḍān dadau tathā vāri dadau phalāni vai rasān || 44 ||
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dadau kuśatilaॉstatra kintu vai pitarastadā |
na dṛṣṭā tena muninā tadā prāha munīn svayam || 45 ||
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kare grahṇanti pitaraḥ piṇḍānīha mayā śrutam |
tadadya bho na paśyāmi tīrthayātrā nirarthikā || 46 ||
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śrutvā tanmunayaḥ prāhuḥ pratīkṣā'mādinaṃ mune |
kare grahṇanti pitaraḥ piṇḍān darśe prakalpitān || 47 ||
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durvāsā darśaparyantaṃ tasthau tatra hi śraddhayā |
avāsṛjattataḥ piṇḍāṃstathāpi pitaraḥ khalu || 48 ||
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mūrtimanto nā''yayuśca durvāsāstu tadā punaḥ |
eraṇḍanāmakaṃ tatra tapantaṃ prāha vai munim || 49 ||
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nā'tra te syādarthasiddhirāgaccha vai mayā saha |
ityuktvā munimeraṇḍaṃ saha nītvā ca nārmade || 50 ||
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tīre tasthau samāgatya ऑkāre'marakaṇṭake |
tatra sasmāra ca pitṝn brahmā sākṣāt samāyayau || 51 ||
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gṛhāṇā'rpitamevā'tra piṇḍaṃ tuṣṭo'bhavattadā |
dadau vāri svayaṃ brahmā tṛpto nārmadvāriṇā || 52 ||
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brahmāṇā'rpitavārthaiva durvāsā |
eraṇḍako muniścāpi dadhāra śirasā tadā || 53 ||
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brahmakamaṇḍaluvāri eraṇḍamastakād bhuvi |
patitaṃ tatpravāhaśca narmadāyā jale gataḥ || 54 ||
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amāyāṃ somavāre cairaṇḍarevāsamāgame |
tīrthe parva mahajjātaṃ pitruddhārakaraṃ param || 55 ||
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brahmā tuṣṭo varadānaṃ dadāveraṇḍikātaṭe |
adṛśyāḥ pitarastṛptiṃ darśe yāsyanti śāśvatīm || 56 ||
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gayāyāmapi cādṛśyāstṛptiṃ yāsyanti śāśvatīm |
vaiṣṇavebhyaḥ pavitrebhyo brahmavratebhya ityapi || 57 ||
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niṣpāpebhyo mānavebhyaḥ śuddhahaddhayastu sarvadā |
dṛṣṭipathaṃ prayāsyanti pitarau nānyathā kvacit || 58 ||
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evameraṇḍikātīrtha revāsaṃgamagaṃ hyabhūt |
śravaṇāt kīrtanādasyoddhāraḥ syāt pitṛtīrthinaḥ || 59 ||
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tatastīrthaṃ paraṃ cānyad revāśakhyaviśalyayoḥ |
bharatena kṛto yajño yatra śalyā viśalyakā || 60 ||
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nadīdvayaṃ samudbhūtaṃ viveśa nārmadaṃ jalam |
āsurā vighnakartāro yuyudhurbharatena vai || 61 ||
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bharatenā''surā bāṇairnāśitā bahavastadā |
bharatasya bhaṭānāṃ ca śalyapīḍānivṛttaye || 62 ||
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yūpamūlānnadī jātā viśalyā śalyakarṣiṇī |
tatra snātvā bharatādyā yajñanārāyaṇehayā || 63 ||
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vipīḍāste viśalyāśca babhūvuḥ sarvaśo'naghāḥ |
tena śalyā viśalyā ca nadīdvayaṃ prakīrtyate || 64 ||
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pravāhadvayarūpaṃ tannarmadāyāṃ samāhatam |
etattīrthaṃ paraṃ puṇyaṃ pāvanaṃ nārmade taṭe || 65 ||
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svāyaṃbhuve'ntare prāpte tvādikalpe kṛte yuge |
dānavairnirjitā devā narmadātīramāśritāḥ || 66 ||
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te devā brahmasahitā īśvaraṃ śaraṇaṃ gatāḥ |
bṛhaspatistataḥ prāha brahmāṇaṃ parameṣṭhinam || 67 ||
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iṣṭiṃ kuru mahāraudrīṃ dānavānāṃ kṣayaṃkarīm |
etasminnantare devā yayuste nārmadaṃ taṭam || 68 ||
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bhitvā bhuvaṃ tadā liṃgaṃ samutthitaṃ mahojjvalam |
auṃkāraṃ saṃvadat tatra bhūrbhuvaḥ svaśca kīrtayat || 69 ||
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parvatādutthitaṃ so'pi auṃkāragirirucyate |
uvāca vacanaṃ śaṃbhuḥ sākṣād bhūtvā pitāmaham || 70 ||
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iṣṭiṃ kuru mahāraudrīṃ daityānāṃ prakṣayaṃkarīm |
tato brahmā cakāreṣṭiṃ devānāṃ śāntikāriṇīm || 71 ||
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ityādyāstadbhayād bhagnā jagmuste tu rasātalam |
oṃkārasya prabhāveṇa devā jātāśca nirbhayāḥ || 79 ||
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oṃkāraṃ śaṃkaraṃ prārcya yayurdivaṃ surādayaḥ |
kalpāntagaṃ mahāliṃgaṃ parvatāgre virājate || 73 ||
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pañcabrahma pañcavaktraṃ navaśaktisamanvitam |
śaṃkhakundendusaṃkāśaṃ sadyo vaktraṃ tu paścimam || 74 ||
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ṛgvedo nirgato yasmād brahmā tatrādhidevatā |
uttaraṃ vāmadevaṃ tu pītābhaṃ sumanoharam || 75 ||
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yajurvedodbhavaṃ viddhi viṣṇustatrā'dhidevatā |
aghoraṃ meghavarṇābhaṃ yāmyāṃ diśi samasthitam || 76 ||
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sāmavedodbhavaṃ viddhi sūryakālādaivatam |
pūrve tatpuruṣaṃ jñeyaṃ kuṃkumāruṇasannibham || 77 ||
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atharvaṃ nirgataṃ turyamāpastatrā'dhidevatāḥ |
īśānestavavaktraṃ tu pañcavarṇaṃ mahātanum || 78 ||
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śrutisiddhāntasaṃgītaṃ somaṃ tatrādhidevatā |
ṣaṣṭhaṃ sadāśivaṃ nāma nirbhāgaṃ ca nirāmayam || 79 ||
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etatte kathitaṃ sarvamoṃkārasya tu varṇanam |
oṃkāradakṣiṇāmūrtiṃ pūjayenmokṣamāpnuyāt || 80 ||
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dadyād gṛhasya sāmagrīḥ pūjopakaraṇāni ca |
jīrṇoddhārādikaṃ dhvajadaṇḍaghaṇṭādi kārayet || 81 ||
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vastrabhūṣāmṛdaṃgādi dadyādoṃkāramūrtaye |
udyānavāṭikākṣetrādīni tasmai nivedayet || 82 ||
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tasya dānaphalasyeha saṃkhyāṃ kartuṃ na śakyate |
dātā bhuktiṃ tathā muktiṃ labhate nātra saṃśayaḥ || 83 ||
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dhundhumāro'bhavadrājā devatā'tithipūjakaḥ |
yayau vindhyācalaṃ revāvanaṃ viveśa tatra ca || 84 ||
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vārāhaṃ śvetavarṇaṃ sa garjantaṃ pradadarśa ha |
hantuṃ taṃ yāvad yatate tāvat kroḍo'pi tatkṣaṇam || 85 ||
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viveśa jalamadhye ca koṭitīrthe'tha taṃ tathā |
praviśyantaṃ pṛṣṭhato'nujagāma so'pi bhūpatiḥ || 86 ||
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tāvat kroḍo divyadeho bhūtvā vimānamāsthitaḥ |
taṃ ca tathāvidhaṃ dṛṣṭvā rājā papraccha kāraṇam || 87 ||
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divyarūpadharo devo varāhaścāha bhūbhṛtam |
ahaṃ śaṃbhugaṇo nāmnā hyaṃgado'smi sugāyakaḥ || 88 ||
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dṛṣṭvorvaśīṃ ca raṃbhāṃ cā'pyabhūvaṃ kāmamohitaḥ |
vyāharan śūkarīṃ vāṇīṃ kāmakrīḍāmayo'bhavam || 89 ||
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nandī śaśāpa māṃ dṛṣṭvā śūkaro'raṇyake bhava |
mayā prasādito nandī śāpāntaṃ varamādiśat || 90 ||
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darśanād dhundhumārasya koṭitīrthaniṣevaṇāt |
tyaktvā tu saukarīṃ yoniṃ kailāsaṃ cāgamiṣyasi || 11 ||
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evamuktvā svasti te'stu samucārya yayau gaṇaḥ |
rājā śilātale tatra niṣasād kṣaṇaṃ tataḥ || 92 ||
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rājño hayo narmadāyā jalapānaṃ samākarot |
tāvat so'pyabhavad divyo vimānastho'mbare'bhavat || 93 ||
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dvijo bhūtvā'bravīd bhūpaṃ gālavo'haṃ purā'bhavam |
brahmarṣiḥ kaurave kṣetre vājidānapratigrahāt || 94 ||
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dagdho vājitanuṃ prāpya revāyogena mokṣaṇam |
prāpto'smi yāmi vai satyaṃ brahmalokaṃ mamālayam || 95 ||
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mayā rājan purā rājño dumatsenāt pratigrahaḥ |
gṛhītaḥ kāraṇavaśācchṛṇu tatkathayāmi te || 96 ||
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rājā madhyapradeśasya gajavājirathādikam |
svarṇaratnāmbarābhūṣādikaṃ nītvā ravigrahe || 97 ||
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kurukṣetraṃ samāyāto dānārpaṇāya sarvathā |
kintu viprā vimṛśyaiva rājño ghoraṃ pratigraham || 98 ||
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na jagṛhustadā rājā sthānaṃ viprān nininda ca |
abrahmaṇyamidaṃ sthānaṃ brahmahīnaṃ na yājanam || 99 ||
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līnaṃ brahmabalaṃ sarvaṃ dānapātraṃ na vidyate |
āाkarṇya nṛpatervākyaṃ mayā balaṃ pradarśitam || 100 ||
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gālavo'haṃ dehi dānaṃ grahīṣye vidyate balam |
rājā rājyopayogyāni dadau vastūni me tadā || 101 ||
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ahaṃ rājasamo jāto rājyabhogasamanvitaḥ |
rājā yayau tataścāhaṃ tyaktvā'gnihotra prabhṛti || 102 ||
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vyacaraṃ bahubhogeṣu mṛtvā vāśvo'bhavaṃ tava |
so'haṃ revājalenā'dya mukto'smyastu ca te śubham || 103 ||
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evamuktvā gālavastu yayau satyaṃ nijālayam |
rājā vicārayāmāsa vinā'śvaṃ yāmi kutra vai || 104 ||
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tāvat trinetrā yuvatī sākṣādāgatya cāha tam |
asmyahaṃ kapilā nāmnī sarinnārmadavārigā || 105 ||
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tvaṃ ca rājan mama vārṣuṃ snātvā jalaṃ pibā'tra me |
rājyaṃ kṛtvā divaṃ yāhi sāntaḥpuraparicchadaḥ || 106 ||
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yaṃ yaṃ cintayase kāmaṃ taṃ taṃ prāpnoṣi suvrata |
evamuktvā yayau cāntardhānaṃ sā kapilā nadī || 107 ||
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praṇipatya ca bhūpastāṃ svapuraṃ prati saṃyayau |
śravaṇāt kīrtanādastha mucyate bhavabandhanāt || 108 ||
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ityevaṃ kathitaṃ tīrthamāhātmyaṃ śaṃkareṇa vai |
śivāyai tanmayoktaṃ te lakṣmi  mokṣapradaṃ param || 109 ||
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itiśrīlakṣmīnārāyaṇīyasaṃhitāyāṃ prathame kṛtayugasantāne koṭitīrthe sūtraveṣṭanaṃ sūryapiṃgalaliṃgaṃ lakṣmīnārāyaṇālayaḥ kāverīpayoṣṇīsomagaṃgācaṇḍavegāsaṃgamāḥ candrasenasya caṇḍālatāmuktiḥ eraṇḍīsaṃgamaḥ śalyāviśalyāsaṃgamaḥ dhundhumārasya vārāhatāmuktiḥ gālavasya vājitāmuktirityādinirūpaṇanāmā vatuḥṣaṣṭyadhikapañcaśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ || 1564 ||
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