Paramesvara-samhita [sanskrit]

67,204 words | ISBN-13: 9788179070383

The Sanskrit text of the Paramesvara-samhita, an ancient Vaishnava Agama, belonging to the Pancaratra tradition. Topics include meditation on mantras, architectural material for buildings, image-worship and philosophy. The rules of Paramesvara-samhita (similar in nature to the Paushkara-samhita) is today followed in the Shrirangam temple. Alternative titles: Parameśvarasaṃhitā (परमेश्वरसंहिता), Parameśvara-saṃhitā (परमेश्वर-संहिता), Parameshvarasamhita, Parameshvara, Paramesvarasamhita.

śrīḥ |
kriyākāṇḍe dvitīyo'dhyāyaḥ |
śāṇḍilyaḥ |
athādhikārasiddhyarthaṃ snānaṃ vakṣyāmi pūrvataḥ |
yena bhakto'bhiṣiktastu syādarho yāgahomayoḥ || 1 ||
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snānaṃ tu dvividhaṃ kuryānmalasaṃkaraśuddhaye |
sāmānyavidhinā snātvā viśeṣavidhinā tataḥ || 2 ||
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sāmānyaṃ laukikaṃ snānaṃ viśiṣṭaṃ mantrasaṃskṛtam |
taccāpi śaucapūrvaṃ syāttadādau kathayāmi te || 3 ||
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brāhmaṃ muhūrtamāsādya udayātpūrvameva ca |
mantrajñaḥ prayataḥ kuryādvidhidṛṣṭena karmaṇā || 4 ||
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saṃprabuddhaḥ prabhāte tu utthāya śayane sthitaḥ |
nāmnāṃ saṃkīrtanaṃ kuryāt ṣoḍaśānāṃ prayatnataḥ || 5 ||
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oṃ namo vāsudevāya namaḥ saṃkarṣaṇāya te |
pradyumnāya namaste'stu aniruddhāya te namaḥ || 6 ||
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kramaśaḥ keśavādīnāṃ yāvaddāmodaraṃ dvija |
namo namaḥ keśavāya namo nārāyaṇāya ca || 7 ||
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mādhavāya namaścaiva govindāya namastataḥ |
viṣṇave'tha namaskuryānnamaste madhusūdana || 8 ||
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namastrivikramāyātha vāmanāya namastataḥ |
śrīdharāya namaścātha hṛṣīkeśāya oṃ namaḥ || 9 ||
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namaste padmanābhāya namo dāmodarāya ca |
divyānāmavatārāṇāṃ daśānāmatha kīrtanam || 10 ||
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ekaśrṛṅgādikānāṃ tu vihitaṃ kramaśaḥ prabhoḥ |
namaste mīnarūpāya kamaṭhāya namo namaḥ || 11 ||
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namo'stvādivarāhāya nārasiṃhāya te namaḥ |
namo vāmanarūpāya namo rāmatrayāya ca || 12 ||
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kuṭhārajyāhalāstrāya namaḥ kṛṣṇāya vedhase |
kalki viṣṇo namaste'stu pūrvaṃ sapraṇavaṃ dvija || 13 ||
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yathāsthitakrameṇaiva bhedāṃstvetān harervibhoḥ |
namaskuryāt prabhāte tu yāgānte tu dinakṣaye || 14 ||
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śabdenoccatareṇaiva saṃhṛ ṣṭijananena tu |
stotrāṇi cātha mantrāṇi udīryānyāni vai tataḥ || 15 ||
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ityevamādibhiḥ stotrairabhiṣṭūya śriyaḥ patim |
idaṃ vijñāpayāmāsa haraye varadāyine || 16 ||
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harirharirbruvaṃstalpādutthāya bhuvi vinyaset |
namaḥ kṣitidharāyoktvā vāmapādaṃ mahāmate || 17 ||
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bahirnirgamanārthaṃ tu sañcālyādau tameva hi |
jalasaṃpūrṇapātraṃ ca astramantroddhṛtaṃ mune || 18 ||
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devāgnigirigoṣṭheṣu nadyāṃ vā na śmaśānake |
valmīke mūṣikāsthāne vṛkṣamūle surālaye || 19 ||
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jalāntare ca mārge ca na gṛhṇīyāt kadācana |
deśe manorame grāhyā vihāya caturaṅgulam || 20 ||
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prāṇyaṅgatuṣabhasmāsthikāṣṭhaloṣṭavivarjitam |
paraśaucāvaśiṣṭaṃ yacchreyaḥkāmaiḥ sadā naraiḥ || 21 ||
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anaṅgārāmanūṣārāṃ tathā kṛṣṇāmavālukām |
śastrādinā'strajaptena nikhanecchubhadeśagām || 22 ||
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mṛdaṃ doṣavinirmuktāṃ tatastenaiva cāharet |
snānopakaraṇaṃ cānyacchamīśākhāḥ sapallavāḥ || 23 ||
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arkanyagrodhakhadirakarañjakakubhādikam |
śarajodumbarāśvatthaplakṣadarbhāṃśca vaiṇavān || 24 ||
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āmrāṅkuramapāmārgamarjunaṃ dhātakīṃ śamīm |
anyāni ca pavitrāṇi teṣu saṃpannamāharet || 25 ||
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yathāvasarametadvai nṛpavat saṃprayojya ca |
kūpasnānaṃ na kurvīta taṭākādiṣu satsu ca || 26 ||
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teṣu nālpodake snāyāttīrtheṣu bahuvāriṣu |
eteṣvapi tu na snāyāt satyāṃ sariti sādhakaḥ || 27 ||
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saritsvapi ca sarvāsu viśiṣṭāḥ syuḥ samudragāḥ |
tāsāmapi viśiṣṭāḥ syuḥ sarvāḥ prāksrotasaḥ sadā || 28 ||
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nadīnāmapi sarvāsāṃ dakṣiṇaṃ tīramuttamam |
prāksrotasaḥ sravantyastu yatra codaṅmukhasthitāḥ || 29 ||
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prāktīraṃ tatra tīrthaṃ syāt sarvapāpapraṇāśanam |
kūpāddaśaguṇā vāpī vāpyā daśaguṇā nadī || 30 ||
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nadyāṃ snānaphalaṃ snātustathā tasyāḥ samudragāḥ |
tathā daśaguṇaṃ tasyāḥ prāksrotāḥ kurute phalam || 31 ||
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prāksrotasodaṅmukhāyāḥ prāktīre'nantakaṃ phalam |
pūrvaṃ tu kṣālite tīre saṃprokṣya sthāpayet pṛthak || 32 ||
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jalasaṃpūrṇapātraṃ ca astramantroddhṛtaṃ mune |
śaucārthaṃ mṛdamāhṛtya jalakūle nidhāya vai || 33 ||
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manorame śucau deśe tṛṇānnikṣipya bhūtale |
divāsandhyāsu karṇasthabrahmasūtra udaṅmukhaḥ || 34 ||
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kuryānmūtrapurīṣe tu rātrau ceddakṣiṇāmukhaḥ |
na kuryādbhuvi viṇmūtre saṃbhavaddīrghajantuṣu || 35 ||
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na cāpsu na girau cāpi catvareṣu catuṣpathe |
na rājamārge no vīthyāṃ na devāyatane kvacit || 36 ||
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na śmaśāne na caitye ca na bhasmani na govraje |
na grāmamadhye viprendra kurvītāpyanyathāvidhi || 37 ||
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ātmacchāyāṃ tarucchāyāṃ na meheta kadācana |
avakuṇṭhyottamāṅgaṃ tu na paśyeddiggaṇaṃ malam || 38 ||
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tathā jyotīṃṣyapaśyaṃśca devatāyatanāni ca |
purīṣaṃ gudasaṃyuktaṃ kāṣṭhaparṇatṛṇādibhiḥ || 39 ||
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vāmahastena sammārjya tena hastatalena tu |
gṛhītaśiśnaścotthāya jalakūlaṃ samāśrayet || 40 ||
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ūrudvayāntarasthena gudaṃ mṛddāyinā'pi ca |
dākṣiṇyajānorbāhyaṃ ca dīyamānajalena ca || 41 ||
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vāmena dakṣiṇenaiva pāṇinā kukkuṭāsanī |
aspṛṣṭatīrthaḥ śaucārthaṃ mṛdbhirabhyuddhṛtairjalaiḥ || 42 ||
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gandhalepakṣayakaraṃ śaucaṃ kuryādatandritaḥ |
tisro liṅge mṛdo deyā ekaikāntaramṛttikāḥ || 43 ||
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pañca vāmakare deyāstisraḥ pāṇyorviśuddhaye |
mūtrotsarge śuddhireṣā purīṣasyāpyanantaram || 44 ||
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ardhaprasṛtimātraṃ tu prathamā mṛttikā smṛtā |
dvitīyā ca tṛtīyā ca tadardhā parikīrtitā || 45 ||
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biḍālapadamātraṃ tu tadūrdhvā parikīrtitā |
pañcāpāne mṛttikāḥ syustathaivāntaramṛttikāḥ || 46 ||
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daśa vāmakare deyāḥ sapta tūbhayahastayoḥ |
pādābhyāṃ tisṛbhiḥ śuddhirjaṅghāśuddhiśca pañcabhiḥ || 47 ||
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niyojayettato vipra kaṭyāṃ vai sapta mṛttikāḥ |
svadehasvedadoṣaghnā bāhyakardamaśāntaye || 48 ||
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bhaktānāṃ śrotriyāṇāṃ ca varṣāsvevaṃ nirūpitam |
prāvṛ ḍuktāttu vai tasmādekamṛdvyapanodanam || 49 ||
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śaradgrīṣmavasanteṣu nityaṃ kāryaṃ kriyāparaiḥ |
etasmādapi caikaikā parilopyā tu mṛttikā || 50 ||
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hemante śiśire vipra śrotriyaiḥ saṃyamasthitaiḥ |
pathi śaucaṃ prakartavyaṃ deśakālānurūpataḥ || 51 ||
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gandhalepamapāsyaivaṃ manaḥ śuddhyā viśudhyati |
vihitāḥ pādaśauce tu biḍālapadasaṃmitāḥ || 52 ||
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mṛdaścaturdvijendrāṇāṃ trirdvirekā kramāttataḥ |
varṇānāṃ śūdraniṣṭhānāṃ kaṭiśauce tathaiva hi || 53 ||
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sapta sapta ca ūrubhyāṃ karābhyāṃ tritayaṃ punaḥ |
sarveṣāmeva sāmānyaṃ pāṇiśaucamudāhṛtam || 54 ||
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antarjānugataṃ kṛtvā bhujayugmaṃ dvijottama |
caturdhā maṇibandhasthaṃ toyaṃ kṛtvā sunirmalam || 55 ||
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budbudādyairvinirmuktaṃ pibedvipro hṛdā tataḥ |
ekaikāṃ hrāsayenmātrāṃ varṇatrayamanukramāt || 56 ||
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pāṇinā kṣālitenaiva punarācāmayedbudhaḥ |
evaṃ prakṣālya vidhivadācamya prayataḥ śuciḥ || 57 ||
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prāṅmukhodaṅmukho vā'pi upaviśyāsanaṃ tataḥ |
arkādibhirapāmārgaiḥ kārayeddantadhāvanam || 58 ||
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prātarbhuktvā ca mṛdvagraṃ kaṣāyakaṭutiktakam |
bhakṣayeddantadhavanaṃ dantamāṃsānyabādhayan || 59 ||
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dvādaśāṅgulamātraṃ tu vakragranthivivarjitam |
payobhiḥ saha tarjanyā brahma dvādaśasaṃkhyayā || 60 ||
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kāṣṭhālābhe tu roge vā kartavyaṃ dantadhāvanam |
ṣoḍaśāṅguladīrghaistu vakragranthivivarjitaiḥ || 61 ||
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hemādinirmitairvā'pi kuśadarbhādibhistathā |
jihvānirlehanaṃ caiva gaṇḍūṣaṃ mukhadhāvanam || 62 ||
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kuryādācamanaṃ vipra śuddhena salilena ca |
vinā vividhasaṃparkaiḥ pañcāṅgasnānamācaret || 63 ||
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mukhaṃ karadvayopetaṃ pādau kaṭitalāvadhi |
strīsaṅgādyupaghāteṣu snānaṃ kuryādyathāvidhi || 64 ||
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adhottamāṅgāt pādāntaṃ śirasā'bhyañjayeddvija |
aṅgānyudvartya cāstreṇa caraṇāntānyanukramāt || 65 ||
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gomayena mṛdā vipra nirmalīkṛtya vigraham |
narāmaraprayuktāṃ prāk snānārthaṃ cāharet khalīm || 66 ||
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māṣacūrṇādinā dehaṃ nirhṛtya kavacaṃ smaran |
śuddhyarthaṃ prathamaṃ snātvā mantrasnānaṃ samācaret || 67 ||
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snāyādrājopacāreṇa divyairgandhaiḥ purā'hṛtaiḥ |
hṛnmantreṇa ca viprendra vāmahastatale tataḥ || 68 ||
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mṛdā'malakamānena kramaśo'bhinidhāya ca |
prāntaparvāvadhau madhye maṇibandhasamīpataḥ || 69 ||
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astramantreṇa mūlena kramāt pañcāṅgamantritam |
kṛtvā niyojya dikṣvapsu sarvāṅgālepanaṃ kramāt || 70 ||
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adha ūrdhve ca tanmantraṃ mudrābandhena saṃyutam |
tena snānaharā vighnā digvidikparisaṃsthitāḥ || 71 ||
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prayānti vihvalībhūtā yāvattannopasaṃhṛtam |
mṛdbhāgo mūlmantreṇa mantrito yaḥ purā sthitaḥ || 72 ||
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tamuccaran samādāya toyamadhye vinikṣipet |
tena taddvijaśārdūla tatkṣaṇādeva jāyate || 73 ||
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gaṅgātoyena saṃpūrṇaṃ yāmunena śubhena ca |
prayāgaṃ cakratīrthaṃ ca prabhāsaṃ puṣkarāṇi ca || 74 ||
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bhavanti sannidhībhūtā mantrasyāsya prabhāvataḥ |
tato vai viṣṇutīrthāya mantrānte padamuccaret || 75 ||
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sanamaskaṃ bhavettena viṣṇutīrthasya sannidhau |
anyatīrthe yadā snānaṃ kuryāttatra ca yojayet || 76 ||
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kevalaṃ mūlamantraṃ tu viṣṇutīrthapadaṃ vinā |
tīrthāntareṣvidaṃ nāma na saṃkīrtayate sudhīḥ || 77 ||
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nityasannidhitīrthasya yadyanyasyābhidhāṃ smaret |
snātasya tatra tīrthaṃ tadabhiśāpaṃ kṣaṇaṃ sṛjet |
nirjharāmbutaṭākādau sāmānyasnānakarmaṇi |
gaṅgādīnāṃ nadīnāṃ ca tīrthānāṃ ca prakīrtanam || 79 ||
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mantrasnānaṃ kramaiḥ samyagviṣṇutīrthāya kīrtayet |
tato'ṅgamantrajaptaṃ ca bhāgaṃ pāṇitale sthitam || 80 ||
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toyenāloḍya masṛṇaṃ tāpayedarkaraśmibhiḥ |
meghacchanne svakaṃ mantraṃ sūryavat khasthitaṃ smaret || 81 ||
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darśayitvā karau tasya tābhyāṃ sarvā'ṅgakaṃ spṛśet |
apāsya proccaran varma mṛllepaṃ vāriṇā'ṅgagam || 82 ||
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darbhapuñjīlamādāya dakṣiṇena kareṇa tu |
jale tvāvartya tanmantraṃ sakṛdvā bahuśo dvidhā || 83 ||
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tataḥ kumbhābhiṣekaṃ vā pāṇikumbhodarāmbunā |
sa hitā vartitenaiva abhiṣekaṃ tu mūrdhani || 84 ||
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śrotradṛgvadanaṃ nāsāṃ svakarāṅgulibhiḥ kramāt |
sthagayitvā nimajyātha sāṅgaṃ mantramathoccaran || 85 ||
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sakṛdvā bahuśaḥ śaktyā dhyāyejjyotirmayaṃ harim |
devaṃ hṛtpuṣkarāntasthaṃ netrayoratha cāntare || 86 ||
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sarvapāpanirāsārthaṃ kṛtvaivamaghamarṣaṇam |
prāṇāyāmaistribhirdvābhyāmekena niyatena vā || 87 ||
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samutthāyācaret paścāt sannirīkṣyārkamaṇḍalam |
mantramūrtirmahātejāḥ samuttīrya jalāntarāt || 88 ||
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snānavastraṃ parityajya paridhāyāmbarāntaram |
śikhayā'tha śikhābandhaṃ kṛtvā'camya yathāvidhi || 89 ||
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aṅguṣṭhamūlaṃ brāhmaṃ tu aṅgulyagraṃ tu daivikam |
paitṛkaṃ hastamadhyaṃ tu tīrthaṃ dakṣiṇahastajam || 90 ||
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brāhmeṇa tu pibettoyaṃ paitṛkena tu mārjrayet |
daivikena spṛśedaṅgān yeṣāṃ tṛptiṃ yadīcchati || 91 ||
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tridhā caturdhā vā vipra dvirāmṛjya mukhaṃ punaḥ |
vāmahastatalaṃ prokṣya pādayośca tale śubhe || 92 ||
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talena hṛdayaṃ spṛṣṭvā mukhamaṅgulibhistathā |
aṅguṣṭhānāmikāṃ kṛtvā netre spṛṣṭvā ca vāriṇā || 93 ||
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tenaiva tarjanīṃ kṛtvā tathā dve nāsikāpuṭe |
kaniṣṭhikāṃ tathā kṛtvā tenaiva śravaṇaṃ spṛśet || 94 ||
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tathaiva madhyamāṃ kṛtvā bāhudeśāvubhau spṛśet |
tenaiva nābhideśaṃ ca savairyuktaiḥ śiraḥ spṛśet || 95 ||
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etadācamanaṃ proktaṃ sarvakarmasu sarvadā |
sajalaṃ dakṣiṇaṃ hastaṃ kṛtvā ghrāṇāgragaṃ mune || 96 ||
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smaran hṛnmantramāghrāya sandhārya kavacaṃ lapan |
virecya samudīryāstraṃ toyakṣepeṇa vai saha || 97 ||
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tatastu hastayordehe nyāsaṃ kuryādyathāga mam |
hṛdā vāmakare toyamādāya galitaṃ ca tat || 98 ||
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vibudhānūrdhvadehasthān hlādayecchikhayā kṣipan |
smarannastraṃ kṣipedbhūmau duṣṭadoṣapraśāntaye || 99 ||
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antarāntarayogena hyūrdhvāntaṃ prāgadhastataḥ |
jalāñjalimathādāya sa mantreṇa hariṃ smaran || 100 ||
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sūryamaṇḍalamadhyasthaṃ tarpayettena vāriṇā |
sakuśordhvakaraścātha vinimīlitadṛgjapan || 101 ||
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sūryaṃ nirīkṣayenmantraṃ yadardhyeṇārcitaṃ purā |
tatopaviśya santarpya ā dhārāsanapūrvakam || 102 ||
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sāṅgaṃ saparivāraṃ ca mantraṃ tadanu vai kramāt |
indrādīn viṣṇupūrvāṃśca vāsudevādikānapi || 103 ||
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mūrtīrdvādaśaśaktīśca paramātmānameva ca |
pṛthivyādīni bhūtāni ṛṣīṃśca pitṛbhissaha || 104 ||
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ādau nāma dvitīyāntaṃ tarpayāmīti coccaran |
eṣa mantrastu nirdiṣṭastarpaṇeṣu yathākramam || 105 ||
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tilodakaistarpayitvā svapitṝṃśca pitāmahān |
prapitāmahasaṃjñāṃśca sadārānanutarpayet || 106 ||
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tarpayetsarvapitṝṇāṃ dakṣiṇābhimukhena tu |
devānāṃ ca tadanyeṣāṃ prāṅmukho vā'pyudaṅmukhaḥ || 107 ||
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pavitrakaṃ tyajet paścāt punarācamya mantravit |
sāyaṃ prātardiśo vandyāddhyātvā nārāyaṇaṃ prabhum || 108 ||
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karaśuddhisamopetaṃ digbandhaṃ cāvakuṇṭhanam |
prāṇāyāmādikaṃ kuryādbhutaśuddhisamanvitam || 109 ||
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mantranyāsaṃ tataḥ kṛtvā mudrāṃ badhvā smareddharim |
jalamadhye'pi yāgasya bhogaiścaivāsanādikaiḥ || 110 ||
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tato mantrī samabhyarcya patrapuṣpaphalairvibhum |
saṃbhave sati puṣpāṇāṃ vihitaṃ tatra cārcanam || 111 ||
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audakenopacāreṇa bhāvanābhāvitena ca |
tarpayedambhasā prāgvaddhomabhāvanayā'khilam || 112 ||
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evaṃ kṛtvā jagannāthaṃ samiddānaṃ samācaret |
juhuyācca yathāśakti tatastilaghṛtādi yat || 113 ||
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nyūnātiriktaśāntyarthaṃ sarvakarmasamāptaye |
pūrṇāhutyavasānāntaṃ kuryādvai jalatarpaṇe || 114 ||
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stutvā ca praṇamedvipra aṣṭāṅgenātha daṇḍavat |
dūrvāṃ siddhārthakopetāṃ śikhāmantrābhimantritām || 115 ||
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cūḍyottamāṅge śirasā upasaṃhṛtya sāsanam |
vācyaṃ jalāt svahṛdvyomni manasā niṣkalātmanā || 116 ||
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kṛtvābhigamanaṃ kṛtyaṃ sanyasecca vicakṣaṇaḥ |
kuryādbhogārjanaṃ paścānyāyopāyasamārjitam || 117 ||
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mūlena vā'stramantreṇa puṣpamūlaphalādikam |
avapannaṃ tvabhimatamanāptaṃ bhāvadūṣitam || 118 ||
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vyāmiśrahīnasaṃspṛṣṭaṃ śuktaṃ līḍhaṃ ca varjayet |
samyak pūrakayuktyā tu dhiyā vācakamuccaran || 119 ||
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apāmārgaśamīśākhāyugmaṃ saṃbhrāmya mūrdhani |
savyāpasavyayogena pṛṣṭhato'straṃ paṭhan kṣipet || 120 ||
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snānavastraṃ ca niṣpīḍya tataścācamya vāgyataḥ |
ityuktamaudakaṃ snānamatha māntraṃ nibodha me || 121 ||
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toyābhāve ca yatkuryāddurge kāle tu śītale |
gamane kṣiprasiddhau vā gurukārye'svatantratām || 122 ||
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prāptāṃ vā vīkṣya viprendra niśābhāge dinasya vā |
prakṣālya pādāvācamya proddhṛtena ca vāriṇā || 123 ||
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sthānaṃ daśa diśaḥ prāgvat saṃśodhyopaviśettataḥ |
prāṇāyāmagaṇaṃ kuryādbhutaśuddhiṃ tatastanau || 124 ||
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mūlamantrāditaḥ kuryāt sarvamantragaṇena tu |
kevalādudakasnānāt saṃskāraparivarjitāt || 125 ||
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prayāgādiṣu tīrtheṣu yatphalaṃ kurute dvija |
snānācchataguṇaṃ tasmānmantrasnānasya sattam || 126 ||
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dhyānasnānamatho vakṣye dvābhyāmapi paraṃ tu yat |
khasthitaṃ puṇḍarīkākṣaṃ mantramūrtiṃ prabhuṃ smaret || 127 ||
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tatpādodakajāṃ dhārāṃ patamānāṃ hi mūrdhani |
cintayedbrahmarandhreṇa praviśantīṃ svakāṃ tanum || 128 ||
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tayā saṃkṣālayet sarvamantardehagataṃ malam |
tatkṣaṇādvirajā mantrījāyate sphaṭikopamaḥ || 129 ||
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dhyānasnānaṃ paraṃ mantrasnānācchataguṇaṃ smṛtam |
sadhyānasnānamityuktaṃ divyasnānādikaṃ śrṛṇu || 130 ||
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sahātapena varṣeṇa snānaṃ divyamanantaram |
samidhāṃ dīpitānāṃ ca gomayasya huta sya ca || 131 ||
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sitena bhasmanā'ṅgeṣu lalāṭādiṣu ca kramāt |
yadūrdhvapuṇḍrakaraṇaṃ mantroccāraṇapūrvakam || 132 ||
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dāhanaṃ tu bhavetsnānaṃ śodhanaṃ paramaṃ smṛtam |
gacchatsu goṣu vātotthai rajobhirbhūmisaṃbhavaiḥ || 133 ||
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sparśanaṃ vapuṣaḥ snānaṃ vāyavyaṃ tadudāhṛtam |
praśaste parvatāgrādau jātayā śvetamṛtsnayā || 134 ||
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uccārya keśavādīni nāmānyaṅge yathākramam |
lalāṭādau yadvidhānamūrdhvapuṇḍrasya tatsa mam || 135 ||
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pārthivasnānamityevaṃ sarvapāpaharaṃ śubham |
tasmādekatamaṃ kāryaṃ snānaṃ śraddhāpareṇa tu || 136 ||
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snānācamanaśaucena prāṇāyāmena deśikaḥ |
antarbahiḥ śarīrasya sādhakastu viśudhyati || 137 ||
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snānapūrvāḥ kriyāḥ sarvāḥ phalasaṃsiddhihetavaḥ |
tasmātsnānaṃ prakurvīta devarṣipitṛtarpaṇam || 138 ||
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Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Parameshara-samhita Chapter 2

Cover of edition (2002)

The Pancaratra Agamas (an Introduction)
by Swami Harshananda (2002)

[Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Bangalore]

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