Padma Purana [sanskrit]

462,305 words | ISBN-13: 9789385005305

The Padma-purana Book 6 Chapter 146 (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 146

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mahādeva uvāca |
tato gaccheta deveśi tīrthaṃ rudra mahālayam |
kedārānupamaṃ sākṣādrudreṇa parinirmitam || 1 ||
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śrāddhaṃ tatraiva kartavyaṃ pitṝṇāṃ tṛptikāraṇam |
tatra śrāddhapradānena pitaraḥ sapitāmahāḥ || 2 ||
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tṛptāḥ samabhigacchaṃti rudrasya paramaṃ padam |
vṛṣamutsṛjate yastu tatra rudra mahālaye || 3 ||
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kārtikyāmatha vaiśākhyāṃ rudreṇa saha modate |
kedāre udakaṃ pītvā punarjanma na vidyate || 4 ||
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atra tu snānamātreṇa muktibhāgī na saṃśayaḥ |
ekasminsamaye devi tyaktvā kailāsamāgataḥ || 5 ||
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sābhramatīṃ mahāgaṃgāṃ jñātvā lokahitāya vai |
tatra snātvā ca pītvā ca kṛtvā tīrthamanuttamam || 6 ||
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tatohaṃ ca svakaṃ sthānaṃ kailāsaṃ prati bhāmini |
tadanaṃtaraṃ mahāpuṇyaṃ tīrthaṃ jātaṃ mahālayam || 7 ||
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rudra mahālayamiti loke khyātiṃ gamiṣyati |
kārtikyāmatha vaiśākhyāṃ ye gacchaṃti surottame |
na teṣāṃ vidyate duḥkhaṃ sarvasaṃsārajaṃ punaḥ || 8 ||
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