Bhagavata Purana · Chapter 04.04

BhP_04.04.001/0 maitreya uvāca
etāvad uktvā virarāma śaṅkaraḥ patny-aṅga-nāśaṃ hy ubhayatra cintayan /
suhṛd-didṛkṣuḥ pariśaṅkitā bhavān niṣkrāmatī nirviśatī dvidhāsa sā

suhṛd-didṛkṣā-pratighāta-durmanāḥ snehād rudaty aśru-kalātivihvalā /
bhavaṃ bhavāny apratipūruṣaṃ ruṣā pradhakṣyatīvaikṣata jāta-vepathuḥ

tato viniḥśvasya satī vihāya taṃ śokena roṣeṇa ca dūyatā hṛdā /
pitror agāt straiṇa-vimūḍha-dhīr gṛhān premṇātmano yo 'rdham adāt satāṃ priyaḥ

tām anvagacchan druta-vikramāṃ satīm ekāṃ tri-netrānucarāḥ sahasraśaḥ /
sa-pārṣada-yakṣā maṇiman-madādayaḥ puro-vṛṣendrās tarasā gata-vyathāḥ

tāṃ sārikā-kanduka-darpaṇāmbuja- śvetātapatra-vyajana-srag-ādibhiḥ /
gītāyanair dundubhi-śaṅkha-veṇubhir vṛṣendram āropya viṭaṅkitā yayuḥ

ābrahma-ghoṣorjita-yajña-vaiśasaṃ viprarṣi-juṣṭaṃ vibudhaiś ca sarvaśaḥ /
mṛd-dārv-ayaḥ-kāñcana-darbha-carmabhir nisṛṣṭa-bhāṇḍaṃ yajanaṃ samāviśat

tām āgatāṃ tatra na kaścanādriyad vimānitāṃ yajña-kṛto bhayāj janaḥ /
ṛte svasṝr vai jananīṃ ca sādarāḥ premāśru-kaṇṭhyaḥ pariṣasvajur mudā

saudarya-sampraśna-samartha-vārtayā mātrā ca mātṛ-ṣvasṛbhiś ca sādaram /
dattāṃ saparyāṃ varam āsanaṃ ca sā nādatta pitrāpratinanditā satī

arudra-bhāgaṃ tam avekṣya cādhvaraṃ pitrā ca deve kṛta-helanaṃ vibhau /
anādṛtā yajña-sadasy adhīśvarī cukopa lokān iva dhakṣyatī ruṣā

jagarha sāmarṣa-vipannayā girā śiva-dviṣaṃ dhūma-patha-śrama-smayam /
sva-tejasā bhūta-gaṇān samutthitān nigṛhya devī jagato 'bhiśṛṇvataḥ

BhP_04.04.011/0 devy uvāca
na yasya loke 'sty atiśāyanaḥ priyas tathāpriyo deha-bhṛtāṃ priyātmanaḥ /
tasmin samastātmani mukta-vairake ṛte bhavantaṃ katamaḥ pratīpayet

doṣān pareṣāṃ hi guṇeṣu sādhavo gṛhṇanti kecin na bhavādṛśo dvija /
guṇāṃś ca phalgūn bahulī-kariṣṇavo mahattamās teṣv avidad bhavān agham

nāścaryam etad yad asatsu sarvadā mahad-vinindā kuṇapātma-vādiṣu /
serṣyaṃ mahāpūruṣa-pāda-pāṃsubhir nirasta-tejaḥsu tad eva śobhanam

yad dvy-akṣaraṃ nāma gireritaṃ nṛṇāṃ sakṛt prasaṅgād agham āśu hanti tat /
pavitra-kīrtiṃ tam alaṅghya-śāsanaṃ bhavān aho dveṣṭi śivaṃ śivetaraḥ

yat-pāda-padmaṃ mahatāṃ mano-'libhir niṣevitaṃ brahma-rasāsavārthibhiḥ /
lokasya yad varṣati cāśiṣo 'rthinas tasmai bhavān druhyati viśva-bandhave

kiṃ vā śivākhyam aśivaṃ na vidus tvad anye brahmādayas tam avakīrya jaṭāḥ śmaśāne /
tan-mālya-bhasma-nṛkapāly avasat piśācair ye mūrdhabhir dadhati tac-caraṇāvasṛṣṭam

karṇau pidhāya nirayād yad akalpa īśe dharmāvitary asṛṇibhir nṛbhir asyamāne /
chindyāt prasahya ruśatīm asatīṃ prabhuś cej jihvām asūn api tato visṛjet sa dharmaḥ

atas tavotpannam idaṃ kalevaraṃ na dhārayiṣye śiti-kaṇṭha-garhiṇaḥ /
jagdhasya mohād dhi viśuddhim andhaso jugupsitasyoddharaṇaṃ pracakṣate

na veda-vādān anuvartate matiḥ sva eva loke ramato mahā-muneḥ /
yathā gatir deva-manuṣyayoḥ pṛthak sva eva dharme na paraṃ kṣipet sthitaḥ

karma pravṛttaṃ ca nivṛttam apy ṛtaṃ vede vivicyobhaya-liṅgam āśritam /
virodhi tad yaugapadaika-kartari dvayaṃ tathā brahmaṇi karma narcchati

mā vaḥ padavyaḥ pitar asmad-āsthitā yā yajña-śālāsu na dhūma-vartmabhiḥ /
tad-anna-tṛptair asu-bhṛdbhir īḍitā avyakta-liṅgā avadhūta-sevitāḥ

naitena dehena hare kṛtāgaso dehodbhavenālam alaṃ kujanmanā /
vrīḍā mamābhūt kujana-prasaṅgatas taj janma dhig yo mahatām avadya-kṛt

gotraṃ tvadīyaṃ bhagavān vṛṣadhvajo dākṣāyaṇīty āha yadā sudurmanāḥ /
vyapeta-narma-smitam āśu tadāhaṃ vyutsrakṣya etat kuṇapaṃ tvad-aṅgajam

BhP_04.04.024/0 maitreya uvāca
ity adhvare dakṣam anūdya śatru-han kṣitāv udīcīṃ niṣasāda śānta-vāk /
spṛṣṭvā jalaṃ pīta-dukūla-saṃvṛtā nimīlya dṛg yoga-pathaṃ samāviśat

kṛtvā samānāv anilau jitāsanā sodānam utthāpya ca nābhi-cakrataḥ /
śanair hṛdi sthāpya dhiyorasi sthitaṃ kaṇṭhād bhruvor madhyam aninditānayat

evaṃ sva-dehaṃ mahatāṃ mahīyasā muhuḥ samāropitam aṅkam ādarāt /
jihāsatī dakṣa-ruṣā manasvinī dadhāra gātreṣv anilāgni-dhāraṇām

tataḥ sva-bhartuś caraṇāmbujāsavaṃ jagad-guroś cintayatī na cāparam /
dadarśa deho hata-kalmaṣaḥ satī sadyaḥ prajajvāla samādhijāgninā

tat paśyatāṃ khe bhuvi cādbhutaṃ mahad hā heti vādaḥ sumahān ajāyata /
hanta priyā daivatamasya devī jahāv asūn kena satī prakopitā

aho anātmyaṃ mahad asya paśyata prajāpater yasya carācaraṃ prajāḥ /
jahāv asūn yad-vimatātmajā satī manasvinī mānam abhīkṣṇam arhati

so 'yaṃ durmarṣa-hṛdayo brahma-dhruk ca loke 'pakīrtiṃ mahatīm avāpsyati /
yad-aṅgajāṃ svāṃ puruṣa-dviḍ udyatāṃ na pratyaṣedhan mṛtaye 'parādhataḥ

vadaty evaṃ jane satyā dṛṣṭvāsu-tyāgam adbhutam /
dakṣaṃ tat-pārṣadā hantum udatiṣṭhann udāyudhāḥ

teṣām āpatatāṃ vegaṃ niśāmya bhagavān bhṛguḥ /
yajña-ghna-ghnena yajuṣā dakṣiṇāgnau juhāva ha

adhvaryuṇā hūyamāne devā utpetur ojasā /
ṛbhavo nāma tapasā somaṃ prāptāḥ sahasraśaḥ

tair alātāyudhaiḥ sarve pramathāḥ saha-guhyakāḥ /
hanyamānā diśo bhejur uśadbhir brahma-tejasā