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Padma Purana [sanskrit]
462,305 words | ISBN-13: 9789385005305
The Padma-purana Book 6 Chapter 50 (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 50
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yudhiṣṭhira uvāca |
jyeṣṭhasya kṛṣṇapakṣe tu kiṃ nāmaikādaśī bhavet |
śrotumicchāmi māhātmyaṃ tadvadasva janārdana || 1 ||
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śrīkṛṣṇa uvāca |
sādhu pṛṣṭaṃ tvayā rājanlokānāṃ hitakāmyayā |
bahupuṇyapradā hyeṣā mahāpātakanāśinī || 2 ||
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aparā nāma rājeṃdra aparā putradāyinī |
loke prasiddhitāṃ yāti aparāṃ yastu sevate || 3 ||
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brahmahatyābhibhūto'pi gotrahā bhrūṇahā tathā |
parāpavādavādī ca parastrī rasiko'pi ca || 4 ||
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aparā sevanādrājanvipāpmā bhavati dhruvam |
kūṭasākṣyaṃ kūṭamānaṃ tulākūṭaṃ karoti yaḥ || 5 ||
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kūṭavedaṃ paṭhedyastu kūṭaśāstraṃ tathaiva ca |
jyotiṣī gaṇakaḥ kūṭaḥ kūṭāyurvaidiko bhiṣak || 6 ||
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kūṭasākṣya samāyukto vijñeyā narakaukasaḥ |
aparā sevanādrājanpāpairmuktā bhavaṃti te || 7 ||
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kṣattriyaḥ kṣātradharmaṃ yastyaktvā yuddhātpalāyate |
sa yāti narakaṃ ghoraṃ svīyadharmabahiṣkṛtaḥ || 8 ||
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aparā sevanātso'pi pāpaṃ tyaktvā divaṃ vrajet |
vidyāvānyaḥ svayaṃ śiṣyo guruniṃdāṃ karoti ca || 9 ||
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sa mahāpātakairyukto nirayaṃ yāti dāruṇam |
aparā sevanātso'pi sadgatiṃ prāpnuyānnaraḥ || 10 ||
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mahimānamaparāyāḥ śṛṇu rājanvadāmyaham |
makarasthe ravau māghe prayāge yatphalaṃ nṛṇām || 11 ||
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kāśyāṃ yatprāpyate puṇyamuparāge nimajjanāt |
gayāyāṃ piṃḍadānena pitṝṇāṃ tṛptido yathā || 12 ||
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siṃhasthite devagurau gautamyāṃ snātako naraḥ |
kanyāgate gurau rājankṛṣṇaveṇī nimajjanāt || 13 ||
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yatphalaṃ samavāpnoti kuṃbhakedāra darśanāt |
badaryāśramayātrāyāṃ tattīrthasevanādapi || 14 ||
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yatphalaṃ samavāpnoti kurukṣetre ravigrahe |
gajāśva hemadānena yajñaṃ kṛtvā sadakṣiṇam || 15 ||
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tādṛśaṃ phalamāpnoti aparā vratasevanāt |
ardhaprasūtāṃ gāṃ datvā suvarṇaṃ vasudhāṃ tathā || 16 ||
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naro yatphalamāpnoti aparāyā vratena tat |
pāpadrumakuṭhārīyaṃ pāpeṃdhana davānalaḥ || 17 ||
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pāpāṃdhakārataraṇiḥ pāpasāraṃga kesarī |
budbudā iva toyeṣu puttikā iva jaṃtuṣu || 18 ||
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jāyaṃte maraṇāyaiva ekādaśyā vrataṃ vinā |
aparāṃ samupoṣyaiva pūjayitvā trivikramam || 19 ||
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sarvapāpavinirmukto viṣṇuloke mahīyate |
lokānāṃ ca hitārthāya tavāgre kathitaṃ mayā |
paṭhanācchravaṇādrājangosahasraphalaṃ labhet || 20 ||
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iti śrīpādme mahāpurāṇe paṃcapaṃcāśatsāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāmuttarakhaṃḍe umāpatināradasaṃvāde jyeṣṭhakṛṣṇāparaikādaśīnāma paṃcāśattamo'dhyāyaḥ || 50 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Chapter 50
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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