Padma Purana [sanskrit]

462,305 words | ISBN-13: 9789385005305

The Padma-purana Book 2 Chapter 33 (Sanskrit text), including grammatical analysis, glossary and relevant print editions. The Padmapurana is a one of the largest of the eighteen Major Puranas containing roughly 50,000 metrical verses. Although popular for its inclusion of the Ramayana and large sections on pilgrimage guides this is also known for its dedication to both Shiva and Vishnu.

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ṛṣaya ūcuḥ |
śaptā gaṃdharvaputreṇa suśaṃkhena mahātmanā |
tasya śāpātkathaṃ jātā kiṃ kiṃ karma kṛtaṃ tayā || 1 ||
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sā lebhe kīdṛśaṃ putraṃ tasya śāpāddvijottama |
sunīthāyāśca caritaṃ tvaṃ no vistarato vada || 2 ||
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sūta uvāca |
suśaṃkhenāpi tenaiva sā śaptā tanumadhyamā |
pituḥ sthānaṃ gatā sā tu sunīthā duḥkhapīḍitā || 3 ||
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pitaraṃ cātmanaścaiva caritaṃ ca prakāśitam |
śrutavānsopi dharmātmā mṛtyuḥ satyavatāṃ vara || 4 ||
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tāmuvāca sunīthāṃ tu sutāṃ śaptāṃ mahātmanā |
bhavatyā duṣkṛtaṃ pāpaṃ dharma tejaḥ praṇāśanam || 5 ||
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kasmātkṛtaṃ mahābhāge suśāṃtasya hi tāḍanam |
viruddhaṃ sarvalokasya bhavatyā parikalpitam || 6 ||
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kāmakrodhavihīnaṃ taṃ suśāṃtaṃ dharmavatsalam |
tapomārge vilīnaṃ ca parabrahmaṇi saṃsthitam || 7 ||
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tamevaghātayedyo vai tasya pāpaṃ śṛṇuṣva hi |
pāpātmā jāyate putraḥ kilbiṣaṃ labhate bahu || 8 ||
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tāḍaṃtaṃ tāḍayedyo vai krośaṃtaṃ krośayetpunaḥ |
tasya pāpaṃ sa vai bhuṃkte tāḍitasya na saṃśayaḥ || 9 ||
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sa vai śāṃtaḥ sa jitātmā tāḍayaṃtaṃ na tāḍayet |
nirdoṣaṃ prati yenāpi tāḍanaṃ ca kṛtaṃ sute || 10 ||
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paścānmohena pāpena nirdoṣe'pi ca tāḍayet |
nirdoṣaṃ prati yenāpi hṛdrogaḥ kriyate vṛthā || 11 ||
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nirdoṣaṃ tāḍayetpaścānmohātpāpena kenacit |
sa pāpī pāpamāpnoti nirdoṣasya śarīrajam || 12 ||
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nirdoṣo ghātayettaṃ vai tāḍaṃtaṃ pāpacetasam |
punarutthāya vegena sāhasātpāpacetanam || 13 ||
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pāpakartuśca yatpāpaṃ nirdoṣaṃ prati gacchati |
tāḍanaṃ naiva tasmādvai kāryaṃ doṣavato'pi ca || 14 ||
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duṣkṛtaṃ ca mahatputri tvayaiva paripālitam |
śaptā tenāpi yādyaiva tasmātpuṇyaṃ samācara || 15 ||
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satāṃ saṃgaṃ samāsādya sadaiva parivartaya |
yogadhyānena jñānena parivartaya naṃdini || 16 ||
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satāṃ saṃgo mahāpuṇyo bahuśreyo vidhāyakaḥ |
bāle paśya sudṛṣṭāṃtaṃ satāṃ saṃgasya yadguṇam || 17 ||
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apāṃ saṃsparśanātpānātsnānāttatra mahādhiyaḥ |
munayaḥ siddhimāyāṃti bāhyābhyaṃtarakṣālitāḥ || 18 ||
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śuciṣmaṃto bhavaṃtyete lokāḥ sarve carācarāḥ |
āpaḥ śāṃtāḥ suśītāśca mṛdugātrāḥ priyaṃkarāḥ || 19 ||
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nirmalā rasavatyaśca puṇyavīryā malāpahāḥ |
tathā saṃtastvayā jñeyā niṣevyāśca prayatnataḥ || 20 ||
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yathā vahniprasaṃgācca malaṃ tyajati kāṃcanam |
tathā satāṃ hi saṃsargātpāpaṃ tyajati mānavaḥ || 21 ||
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satyavahniḥ pradīptaśca prajvaletpuṇyatejasā |
satyena dīptatejāstu jñānenāpi sunirmalaḥ || 22 ||
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atyuṣṇo dhyānabhāvena aspṛśyaḥ pāpajairnaraiḥ |
satyavahneḥ prasaṃgācca pāpaṃ sarvaṃ vinaśyati || 23 ||
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tasmātsatyasya saṃsargaḥ kartavyaḥ sarvathā tvayā |
pāpabhāraṃ parityajya puṇyamevaṃ samāśraya || 24 ||
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sūta uvāca |
evaṃ pitrā sunīthā sā duḥkhitā pratibodhitā |
namaskṛtya pituḥ pādau gatā sā nirjanaṃ vanam || 25 ||
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kāmaṃ krodhaṃ parityajya bālyabhāvaṃ tapasvinī |
mohadrohau ca māyāṃ ca tyaktvā ekāṃtamāsthitā || 26 ||
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tasyāḥ sakhyaḥ samājagmuḥ krīḍārthaṃ līlayānvitāḥ |
tāṃ dadṛśurviśālākṣyaḥ sunīthāṃ duḥkhabhāginīm || 27 ||
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dhyāyaṃtīṃ ciṃtayānāṃ tāmūcuściṃtāparāyaṇāḥ |
kasmācciṃtasi bhadre tvamanayā ciṃtayānvitā || 28 ||
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tanno vai kāraṇaṃ brūhi ciṃtāduḥkhapradāyinī |
ekaiva sārthakī ciṃtā dharmasyārthe viciṃtyate || 29 ||
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dvitīyā sārthakā ciṃtā yogināṃ dharmanaṃdinī |
anyā nirarthikā ciṃtā tāṃ naiva parikalpayet || 30 ||
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kāyanāśakarī ciṃtā bala tejaḥ praṇāśinī |
nāśayetsarvasaukhyaṃ tu rūpahāniṃ nidarśayet || 31 ||
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tṛṣṇāṃ mohaṃ tathā lobhametāṃściṃtā hi prāpayet |
pāpamutpādayecciṃtā ciṃtitā ca dine dine || 32 ||
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ciṃtāvyādhiprakāśāya narakāya prakalpayet |
tasmācciṃtāṃ parityajya cānuvartasva śobhane || 33 ||
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arjitaṃ karmaṇā pūrvaṃ svayameva nareṇa tu |
tadeva bhuṃkte'sau jaṃturjñānavānna viciṃtayet || 34 ||
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tasmācciṃtāṃ parityajya sukhaduḥkhādikaṃ vada |
tāsāṃ tadvacanaṃ śrutvā sunīthā vākyamabravīt || 35 ||
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iti śrīpadmapurāṇe paṃcapaṃcāśatsahasrasaṃhitāyāṃ bhūmikhaṃḍe venopākhyāne |
sunīthācaritaṃ nāma trayastriṃśo'dhyāyaḥ || 33 ||
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Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Chapter 33

Cover of edition (2016)

Sri Padma Purana (Sanskrit Text and Hindi Translation)
by Chaukhamba Surbharati Prakashan (2016)

Sanskrit Text and Hindi Translation with Sloka Index (Set of 7 Volumes)

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Cover of edition (2007)

Padma Purana (In Six Volumes)
by Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office (2007)

Sanskrit Text Only

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Cover of Bengali edition

Padma Purana in Bengali
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)

Set of 7 Volumes

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Cover of edition (2015)

Sri Padma Purana (Tamil)
by Azhwargal Aaivu Maiyam, Chennai (2015)

Translated by S. Jagatrakshgan

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Padma Purana in Gujarati
by Shree Harihar Pustakalay, Surat (0)

[પદમ પુરણ:]

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Cover of edition (2013)

Padma Mahapurana (Kannada)
by Vijeth Prakashan Gadag, Bangalore (2013)

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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