Bhagavata Purana · Chapter 05.01

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priyavrato bhāgavatāatmārāmaḥ kathaṃ mune /
gṛhe 'ramata yan-mūlaḥ karma-bandhaḥ parābhavaḥ

na nūnaṃ mukta-saṅgānāṃ tādṛśānāṃ dvijarṣabha /
gṛheṣv abhiniveśo 'yaṃ puṃsāṃ bhavitum arhati

mahatāṃ khalu viprarṣe uttamaśloka-pādayoḥ /
chāyā-nirvṛta-cittānāṃ na kuṭumbe spṛhā-matiḥ

saṃśayo 'yaṃ mahān brahman dārāgāra-sutādiṣu /
saktasya yat siddhir abhūt kṛṣṇe ca matir acyutā

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bāḍham uktaṃ bhagavata uttamaślokasya śrīmac-caraṇāravinda-makaranda-rasa āveśita-cetaso bhāgavata-paramahaṃsa-dayita-kathāṃ kiñcid antarāya-vihatāṃ svāṃ śivatamāṃ padavīṃ na prāyeṇa hinvanti

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yarhi vāva ha rājan sa rāja-putraḥ priyavrataḥ parama-bhāgavato nāradasya caraṇopasevayāñjasāvagata-paramārtha-satattvo brahma-satreṇa dīkṣiṣyamāṇo 'vani-tala-paripālanāyāmnāta-pravara-guṇa-gaṇaikānta-bhājanatayā sva-pitropāmantrito bhagavati vāsudeva evāvyavadhāna-samādhi-yogena samāveśita-sakala-kāraka-kriyā-kalāpo naivābhyanandad yadyapi tad apratyāmnātavyaṃ tad-adhikaraṇa ātmano 'nyasmād asato 'pi parābhavam anvīkṣamāṇaḥ

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atha ha bhagavān ādi-deva etasya guṇa-visargasya paribṛṃhaṇānudhyāna-vyavasita-sakala-jagad-abhiprāya ātma-yonir akhila-nigama-nija-gaṇa-pariveṣṭitaḥ sva-bhavanād avatatāra

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sa tatra tatra gagana-tala uḍu-patir iva vimānāvalibhir anupatham amara-parivṛḍhair abhipūjyamānaḥ pathi pathi ca varūthaśaḥ siddha-gandharva-sādhya-cāraṇa-muni-gaṇair upagīyamāno gandha-mādana-droṇīm avabhāsayann upasasarpa

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tatra ha vā enaṃ devarṣir haṃsa-yānena pitaraṃ bhagavantaṃ hiraṇya-garbham upalabhamānaḥ sahasaivotthāyārhaṇena saha pitā-putrābhyām avahitāñjalir upatasthe

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bhagavān api bhārata tad-upanītārhaṇaḥ sūkta-vākenātitarām udita-guṇa-gaṇāvatāra-sujayaḥ priyavratam ādi-puruṣas taṃ sadaya-hāsāvaloka iti hovāca

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nibodha tātedam ṛtaṃ bravīmi māsūyituṃ devam arhasy aprameyam /
vayaṃ bhavas te tata eṣa maharṣir vahāma sarve vivaśā yasya diṣṭam

na tasya kaścit tapasā vidyayā vā na yoga-vīryeṇa manīṣayā vā /
naivārtha-dharmaiḥ parataḥ svato vā kṛtaṃ vihantuṃ tanu-bhṛd vibhūyāt

bhavāya nāśāya ca karma kartuṃ śokāya mohāya sadā bhayāya /
sukhāya duḥkhāya ca deha-yogam avyakta-diṣṭaṃ janatāṅga dhatte

yad-vāci tantyāṃ guṇa-karma-dāmabhiḥ sudustarair vatsa vayaṃ suyojitāḥ /
sarve vahāmo balim īśvarāya protā nasīva dvi-pade catuṣ-padaḥ

īśābhisṛṣṭaṃ hy avarundhmahe 'ṅga duḥkhaṃ sukhaṃ vā guṇa-karma-saṅgāt /
āsthāya tat tad yad ayuṅkta nāthaś cakṣuṣmatāndhā iva nīyamānāḥ

mukto 'pi tāvad bibhṛyāt sva-deham ārabdham aśnann abhimāna-śūnyaḥ /
yathānubhūtaṃ pratiyāta-nidraḥ kiṃ tv anya-dehāya guṇān na vṛṅkte

bhayaṃ pramattasya vaneṣv api syād yataḥ sa āste saha-ṣaṭ-sapatnaḥ /
jitendriyasyātma-rater budhasya gṛhāśramaḥ kiṃ nu karoty avadyam

yaḥ ṣaṭ sapatnān vijigīṣamāṇo gṛheṣu nirviśya yateta pūrvam /
atyeti durgāśrita ūrjitārīn kṣīṇeṣu kāmaṃ vicared vipaścit

tvaṃ tv abja-nābhāṅghri-saroja-kośa- durgāśrito nirjita-ṣaṭ-sapatnaḥ /
bhuṅkṣveha bhogān puruṣātidiṣṭān vimukta-saṅgaḥ prakṛtiṃ bhajasva

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iti samabhihito mahā-bhāgavato bhagavatas tri-bhuvana-guror anuśāsanam ātmano laghutayāvanata-śirodharo bāḍham iti sabahu-mānam uvāha

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bhagavān api manunā yathāvad upakalpitāpacitiḥ priyavrata-nāradayor aviṣamam abhisamīkṣamāṇayor ātmasam avasthānam avāṅ-manasaṃ kṣayam avyavahṛtaṃ pravartayann agamat

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manur api pareṇaivaṃ pratisandhita-manorathaḥ surarṣi-varānumatenātmajam akhila-dharā-maṇḍala-sthiti-guptaya āsthāpya svayam ati-viṣama-viṣaya-viṣa-jalāśayāśāyā upararāma

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iti ha vāva sa jagatī-patir īśvarecchayādhiniveśita-karmādhikāro 'khila-jagad-bandha-dhvaṃsana-parānubhāvasya bhagavata ādi-puruṣasyāṅghri-yugalānavarata-dhyānānubhāvena parirandhita-kaṣāyāśayo 'vadāto 'pi māna-vardhano mahatāṃ mahītalam anuśaśāsa

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atha ca duhitaraṃ prajāpater viśvakarmaṇa upayeme barhiṣmatīṃ nāma tasyām u ha vāva ātmajān ātma-samāna-śīla-guṇa-karma-rūpa-vīryodārān daśa bhāvayām babhūva kanyāṃ ca yavīyasīm ūrjasvatīṃ nāma

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āgnīdhredhmajihva-yajñabāhu-mahāvīra-hiraṇyareto-ghṛtapṛṣṭha-savana-medhātithi-vītihotra-kavaya iti sarva evāgni-nāmānaḥ

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eteṣāṃ kavir mahāvīraḥ savana iti traya āsann ūrdhva-retasas ta ātma-vidyāyām arbha-bhāvād ārabhya kṛta-paricayāḥ pāramahaṃsyam evāśramam abhajan

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tasminn u ha vā upaśama-śīlāḥ paramarṣayaḥ sakala-jīva-nikāyāvāsasya bhagavato vāsudevasya bhītānāṃ śaraṇa-bhūtasya śrīmac-caraṇāravindāvirata-smaraṇāvigalita-parama-bhakti-yogānu-bhāvena paribhāvitāntar-hṛdayādhigate bhagavati sarveṣāṃ bhūtānām ātma-bhūte pratyag-ātmany evātmanas tādātmyam aviśeṣeṇa samīyuḥ

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anyasyām api jāyāyāṃ trayaḥ putrā āsann uttamas tāmaso raivata iti manvantarādhipatayaḥ

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evam upaśamāyaneṣu sva-tanayeṣv atha jagatī-patir jagatīm arbudāny ekādaśa parivatsarāṇām avyāhatākhila-puruṣa-kāra-sāra-sambhṛta-dor-daṇḍa-yugalāpīḍita-maurvī-guṇa-stanita-viramita-dharma-pratipakṣo barhiṣmatyāś cānudinam edhamāna-pramoda-prasaraṇa-yauṣiṇya-vrīḍā-pramuṣita-hāsāvaloka-rucira-kṣvely-ādibhiḥ parābhūyamāna-viveka ivānavabudhyamāna iva mahāmanā bubhuje

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yāvad avabhāsayati sura-girim anuparikrāman bhagavān ādityo vasudhā-talam ardhenaiva pratapaty ardhenāvacchādayati tadā hi bhagavad-upāsanopacitāti-puruṣa-prabhāvas tad anabhinandan samajavena rathena jyotirmayena rajanīm api dinaṃ kariṣyāmīti sapta-kṛt vastaraṇim anuparyakrāmad dvitīya iva pataṅgaḥ

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ye vā u ha tad-ratha-caraṇa-nemi-kṛta-parikhātās te sapta sindhava āsan yata eva kṛtāḥ sapta bhuvo dvīpāḥ

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jambū-plakṣa-śālmali-kuśa-krauñca-śāka-puṣkara-saṃjñās teṣāṃ parimāṇaṃ pūrvasmāt pūrvasmād uttara uttaro yathā-saṅkhyaṃ dvi-guṇa-mānena bahiḥ samantata upakḷptāḥ

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duhitaraṃ corjasvatīṃ nāmośanase prāyacchad yasyām āsīd devayānī nāma kāvya-sutā

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naivaṃ-vidhaḥ puruṣa-kāra urukramasya $ puṃsāṃ tad-aṅghri-rajasā jita-ṣaḍ-guṇānām &
naivaṃ-vidhaḥ puruṣa-kāra urukramasya $ puṃsāṃ tad-aṅghri-rajasā jita-ṣaḍ-guṇānām &
citraṃ vidūra-vigataḥ sakṛd ādadīta % yan-nāmadheyam adhunā sa jahāti bandham // BhP_05.01.034* //
sa evam aparimita-bala-parākrama ekadā tu devarṣi-caraṇānuśayanānu-patita-guṇa-visarga-saṃsargeṇānirvṛtam ivātmānaṃ manyamāna ātma-nirveda idam āha

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aho asādhv anuṣṭhitaṃ yad abhiniveśito 'ham indriyair avidyā-racita-viṣama-viṣayāndha-kūpe tad alam alam amuṣyā vanitāyā vinoda-mṛgaṃ māṃ dhig dhig iti garhayāṃ cakāra

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para-devatā-prasādādhigatātma-pratyavamarśenānupravṛttebhyaḥ putrebhya imāṃ yathā-dāyaṃ vibhajya bhukta-bhogāṃ ca mahiṣīṃ mṛtakam iva saha mahā-vibhūtim apahāya svayaṃ nihita-nirvedo hṛdi gṛhīta-hari-vihārānubhāvo bhagavato nāradasya padavīṃ punar evānusasāra

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priyavrata-kṛtaṃ karma ko nu kuryād vineśvaram /
yo nemi-nimnair akaroc chāyāṃ ghnan sapta vāridhīn

bhū-saṃsthānaṃ kṛtaṃ yena sarid-giri-vanādibhiḥ /
sīmā ca bhūta-nirvṛtyai dvīpe dvīpe vibhāgaśaḥ

bhaumaṃ divyaṃ mānuṣaṃ ca mahitvaṃ karma-yogajam /
yaś cakre nirayaupamyaṃ puruṣānujana-priyaḥ