Padma Purana [sanskrit]

462,305 words | ISBN-13: 9789385005305

The Padma-purana Book 3 Chapter 62 (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 62

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sūta uvāca |
evaṃ yanmahimā loke lokanistārakāraṇam |
tasya viṣṇoḥ pareśasya nānāvigrahadhāriṇaḥ || 1 ||
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ekaṃ purāṇaṃ rūpaṃ vai tatra pādmaṃ paraṃ mahat |
brāhmaṃ mūrdhā harereva hṛdayaṃ padmasaṃjñitam || 2 ||
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vaiṣṇavaṃ dakṣiṇo bāhuḥ śaivaṃ vāmo maheśituḥ |
ūrū bhāgavataṃ proktaṃ nābhiḥ syānnāradīyakam || 3 ||
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mārkaṃḍeyaṃ ca dakṣāṃghrirvāmo hyāgneyamucyate |
bhaviṣyaṃ dakṣiṇo jānurviṣṇoreva mahātmanaḥ || 4 ||
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brahmavaivartasaṃjñaṃ tu vāmajānurudāhṛtaḥ |
laiṃgaṃ ha gulphakaṃ dakṣaṃ vārāhaṃ vāmagulphakam || 5 ||
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skāṃdaṃ purāṇaṃ lomāni tvagasya vāmanaṃ smṛtam |
kaurmaṃ pṛṣṭhaṃ samākhyātaṃ mātsyaṃ medaḥ prakīrtitam || 6 ||
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majjā tu gāruḍaṃ proktaṃ brahmāṃḍamasthi gīyate |
evamevābhavadviṣṇuḥ purāṇāvayavo hariḥ || 7 ||
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hṛdayaṃ tatra vai pādmaṃ yacchrutvāmṛtamaśnute |
pādmametatpurāṇaṃ tu svayaṃ devobhavaddhariḥ || 8 ||
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yasyaikādhyāyamadhyāpya sarvaiḥ pāpaiḥ pramucyate |
tatrādimaṃ svargamidaṃ sarvapādmaphalapradam || 9 ||
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svargakhaṃḍaṃ samākarṇya mahāpātakinopi ye |
mucyaṃte tepi pāpebhyastvaco jīrṇādyathoragāḥ || 10 ||
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api cetsudurācāraḥ sarvadharmmabahiṣkṛtaḥ |
ādisvargaṃ samākarṇya yatphalaṃ samavāpnuyāt || 11 ||
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ādisvargamidaṃ śrutvā tatphalaṃ labhate naraḥ |
māghemāse prayāge tu snātvā pratidinaṃ naraḥ || 12 ||
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yathā pāpātpramucyeta tathā hi śravaṇādbhavet |
dattā tena svarṇatulā dattā caiva dharākhilā || 13 ||
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kṛtaṃ vitaraṇaṃ tena draridre yatkṛtamṛṇam |
harernāmasahasrāṇi paṭhitāni hyabhīkṣṇaśaḥ || 14 ||
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sarveve dāstathādhītāstattatkarmakṛtaṃ tathā |
adhyāpakāśca bahavaḥ sthāpitā vṛttidānataḥ || 15 ||
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abhayaṃ bhayalokebhyo dattaṃ tena tathā dvijāḥ |
guṇavaṃto jñānavaṃto dharmavaṃtonumānitāḥ || 16 ||
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meṣakarkaṭayormadhye toyaṃ dattaṃ suśītalam |
brāhmaṇārthe gavārthe ca prāṇāstyaktāśca tena hi || 17 ||
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anyāni ca sukarmāṇi kṛtāni tena dhīmatā |
yenādikhaṃḍaṃ sadasi śrutaṃ saṃśrāvitaṃ tathā || 18 ||
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svargakhaṃḍaṃ samādhītya nānābhogānsamaśnute |
aṃtaḥpuraganārīṇāṃ sukhasuptaḥ prabudhyate || 19 ||
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kiṃkiṇīravasannādaistathā madhurabhāṣaṇaiḥ |
iṃdrasyārdhāsanaṃ bhuṃkte iṃdraloke vasecciram || 20 ||
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tataḥ sūryasya bhavanaṃ caṃdralokaṃ tato vrajet |
saptarṣibhavane bhogānbhuktvā yāti tato dhruvam || 21 ||
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tataśca brahmaṇo lokaṃ prāpya tejomayaṃ vapuḥ |
tatraiva jñānamāsādya nirvāṇaṃ paramṛcchati || 22 ||
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sadbhiḥ saha vaseddhīmānsattīrthe snānamācaret |
kuryādeva sadālāpaṃ sacchāstraṃ śṛṇuyānnaraḥ || 23 ||
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tatra pādmaṃ mahāśāstraṃ sarvāmnāyaphalapradam |
svargakhaṃḍaṃ ca tanmadhye mahāpuṇyaphalapradam || 24 ||
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bhajadhvaṃ goviṃdaṃ namata harimekaṃ suravaraṃ gamiṣyadhvaṃ lokānativimalabhogānatitarām |
śṛṇudhvaṃ he lokā vadata harināmaikamatulaṃ yadīcchāvīcīnāṃ sukhataraṇamiṣṭāni labhata || 25 ||
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iti śrīpādme mahāpurāṇe svargakhaṃḍe dviṣaṣṭitamo'dhyāyaḥ || 62 ||
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