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Padma Purana [sanskrit]
462,305 words | ISBN-13: 9789385005305
The Padma-purana Book 3 Chapter 28 (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 28
[English text for this chapter is available]
nārada uvāca |
tato gaccheta dharmmajña dharmmatīrthaṃ purātanam |
yatra dharmo mahābhāgastaptavānuttamaṃ tapaḥ || 1 ||
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tena tīrthaṃ kṛtaṃ puṇyaṃ svena nāmnā ca cihnitam |
tatra snātvā naro rājandharmaśīlaḥ samāhitaḥ || 2 ||
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āsaptamaṃ kulaṃ caiva punīte nātra saṃśayaḥ |
tato gaccheta dharmajña kalāpa vanamuttamam || 3 ||
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kṛcchreṇa mahatā gatvā tatra snātvā samāhitaḥ |
agniṣṭomamavāpnoti viṣṇulokaṃ ca gacchati || 4 ||
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saugaṃdhikaṃ vanaṃ rājaṃstato gaccheta mānavaḥ |
yatra brahmādayo devā ṛṣayaśca tapodhanāḥ || 5 ||
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siddhacāraṇagaṃdharvāḥ kinnarāḥ sa mahoragāḥ |
tadvanaṃ praviśanneva sarvapāpaiḥ pramucyate || 6 ||
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tato hi sā saricchreṣṭhā nadīnāmuttamā nadī |
plakṣādevī smṛtā rājanmahā puṇyā sarasvatī || 7 ||
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tatrābhiṣekaṃ kurvīta valmīkānniḥsṛte jale |
arcayitvā pitṝndevānaśvamedhaphalaṃ labhet || 8 ||
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īśānādhyuṣitaṃ nāma tatra tīrthaṃ sudurlabham |
ṣaḍguṇaṃ yannipāteṣu valmīkāditi niścayaḥ || 9 ||
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kapilānāṃ sahasraṃ ca vājimedhaṃ ca viṃdati |
tatra snātvā naravyāghra dṛṣṭametatpurātanaiḥ || 10 ||
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sugaṃdhāṃ śatakuṃbhāṃ ca paṃcayajñaṃ ca bhārata |
abhigamya naraśreṣṭha svargaloke mahīyate || 11 ||
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triśūlapātraṃ tatraiva tīrthamāsādya durlabham |
tatrābhiṣekaṃ kurvīta pitṛdevārcane rataḥ || 12 ||
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gāṇapatyaṃ ca labhate dehaṃ tyaktvā na saṃśayaḥ |
tato rājagṛhaṃ gaccheddevyāḥ sthānaṃ sudurlabham || 13 ||
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śākaṃbharīti vikhyātā triṣulokeṣu viśrutā |
divyaṃ varṣasahasraṃ ca śākena kila bhārata || 14 ||
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āhāraṃ sā kṛtavatī māsimāsi narādhipa |
ṛṣayo'bhyāgatāstatra devyā bhaktāstapodhanāḥ || 15 ||
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ātithyaṃ ca kṛtaṃ teṣāṃ śākena kila bhārata |
tataḥ śākaṃbharītyevaṃ nāma tasyāḥ pratiṣṭhitam || 16 ||
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śākaṃbharīṃ samāsādya brahmacārī samāhitaḥ |
trirātramuṣitaḥ śākaṃ bhakṣayenniyataḥ śuciḥ || 17 ||
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śākāhārasya yatsamyagvarṣairdvādaśabhiḥ phalam |
tatphalaṃ tasya bhavati devyāśchaṃdena bhārata || 18 ||
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tato gacchetsuvarṇākhyaṃ triṣulokeṣu viśrutam |
yatra kṛṣṇaḥ prasādārthaṃ rudramārādhayatpurā || 19 ||
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varāṃśca subahūṃllebhe devairapi sa durllabhān |
uktaśca tripuraghnena parituṣṭena bhārata || 20 ||
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api cātmāpriyataro loke kṛṣṇa bhaviṣyasi |
tvanmukhaṃ ca jagatkṛtsnaṃ bhaviṣyati na saṃśayaḥ || 21 ||
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tatrābhigamya rājeṃdra pūjayitvā vṛṣadhvajam |
aśvamedhamavāpnoti gāṇapatyaṃ ca viṃdati || 22 ||
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dhūmāvatīṃ tato gacchettrirātramuṣito naraḥ |
manasā prārthitānkāmāṃllabhate nātra saṃśayaḥ || 23 ||
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devyāstu dakṣiṇārdhe narathāvartto narādhipa |
tatrāgatya tu dharmajña śraddadhāno jiteṃdriyaḥ || 24 ||
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mahādevaprasādena gaccheta paramāṃ gatim |
pradakṣiṇamupāvṛtya gaccheta bharatarṣabha || 25 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Chapter 28
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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