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Padma Purana [sanskrit]
462,305 words | ISBN-13: 9789385005305
The Padma-purana Book 2 Chapter 68 (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.
Chapter 68
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yayātiruvāca |
adharmasya phalaṃ sūta śrutaṃ sarvaṃ mayā vibho |
dharmasyāpi phalaṃ brūhi śrotuṃ kautūhalaṃ mama || 1 ||
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mātaliruvāca |
atha pāpairime yāṃti yamalokaṃ caturvidhāḥ |
saṃtrāsajananaṃ ghoraṃ vivaśāḥ sarvadehinaḥ || 2 ||
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garbhasthairjāyamānaiśca bālaistaruṇamadhyamaiḥ |
puṃstrīnapuṃsakairvṛddhairyātavyaṃ jaṃtubhistataḥ || 3 ||
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śubhāśubhaphalaṃ tatra dehināṃ pravicāryate |
citraguptādibhiḥ sarvairmadhyasthaiḥ sarvadarśibhiḥ || 4 ||
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na tetra prāṇinaḥ saṃti ye na yāṃti yamakṣayam |
avaśyaṃ hi kṛtaṃ karma bhoktavyaṃ tadvicāritam || 5 ||
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ye tatra śubhakarmāṇaḥ saumyacittādayānvitāḥ |
te narā yāṃti saumyena pathā yamaniketanam || 6 ||
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yaḥ pradadyācca viprāṇāmupānatkāṣṭhapāduke |
sa vimānena mahatā sukhaṃ yāti yamālayam || 7 ||
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chatradānena gacchaṃti pathā sābhreṇa dehinaḥ |
divyavastraparīdhānā yāṃti vastrapradāyinaḥ || 8 ||
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śibikāyāḥ pradānena vimānena sukhaṃ vrajet |
sukhāsanapradānena sukhaṃ yāṃti yamālayam || 9 ||
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ārāmakartā chāyāsu śītalāsu sukhaṃ vrajet |
yāṃti puṣpakayānena puṣpārāmapradāyinaḥ || 10 ||
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devāyatanakartā ca yatīnāmāśramasya ca |
anāthamaṃḍapānāṃ ca krīḍanyāti gṛhottamaiḥ || 11 ||
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devāgniguruviprāṇāṃ mātāpitrośca pūjakaḥ || 12 ||
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vipreṣu dīneṣu guṇānviteṣu yacchraddhayā svalpamapi pradattam |
tatsarvakāmānsamupaiti loke śrāddhe ca dānaṃ pravadaṃti saṃtaḥ || 13 ||
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śraddhādānena vijñeyamapi vālāgramātrakam |
yatpātrādi catuṣṭayaṃ śraddhā teṣu sadā mama || 14 ||
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śraddhīyate sadā tasmācchraddhāyāstatphalaṃ bhavet |
guṇānviteṣu dīneṣu yacchatyāvasathānyapi || 15 ||
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sa prayāti sarvakāmaṃ sthānaṃ paitāmahaṃ nṛpa |
śraddhayāyena viprāya dattaṃ kākiṇimātrakam || 16 ||
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sasyāddivyatithirbhūpa devānāṃ kīrtivardhanaḥ |
tasmācchraddhānvitairdeyaṃ tatphalaṃ bhavati dhruvam || 17 ||
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iti śrīpadmapurāṇe bhūmikhaṃḍe venopākhyāne pitṛtīrthavarṇane yayāti |
caritre'ṣṭaṣaṣṭitamo'dhyāyaḥ || 68 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Chapter 68
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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Padma Purana (In Six Volumes)
by Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office (2007)
Sanskrit Text Only
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Sri Padma Purana (Tamil)
by Azhwargal Aaivu Maiyam, Chennai (2015)
Translated by S. Jagatrakshgan
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