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Brahmanda Purana · Chapter 1.38

1.38.1

iti śrībrahmāṇḍe mahāpurāṇe vāyuprokte pūrvabhāge dvitīye 'nuṣaṅgapāde cākṣuṣasargavarṇanaṃ nāma saptatriṃśattamo 'dhyāyaḥ
sūta uvāca
saptama tvatha paryāye manorvaivasvatasya ha /
mārīcātkaśyapāddevā jajñire paramarṣayaḥ

1.38.2

ādityā vasavī rudrāḥ sādhyā viśve marudgaṇāḥ /
bhṛgavoṃ'girasaścaiva te 'ṣṭhau devagaṇāḥ smṛtāḥ

1.38.3

ādityā maruto rudrā vijñeyāḥ kaśyapātmajāḥ /
sādhyāśya vasavo viśve dharmaputrāstrayo gaṇāḥ

1.38.4

bhṛgostu bhṛgavo devā hyaṅgirasoṃ'giraḥ sutāḥ /
vaivasvateṃ'tare hyasminnitye te chandajā matāḥ

1.38.5

ete 'pi ca gamiṣyanti mahāntaṃ kālaparyayāt /
evaṃ sargastu mārīco vijñeyaḥ sāṃprataḥ śubhaḥ

1.38.6

tejasvī sāṃpratasteṣāmindro nāmnā mahābalaḥ /
atītānāgatā ye ca varttante sāṃprataṃ ca ye

1.38.7

sarve manvantaredrāste vijñeyāstulyalakṣaṇāḥ /
bhūtabhavyabhavannāthāḥ sahasrākṣāḥ purandarāḥ

1.38.8

saghavantaścate sarve śṛṅgiṇo vajrapāṇayaḥ /
sarvaiḥ kratuśateneṣṭaṃ pṛthakchataguṇena tu

1.38.9

trailokye yāni sattvāni gatimanti dhruvāṇi ca /
abhibhūyāvatiṣṭhanti dharmādyaiḥ kāraṇairapi

1.38.10

tejasā tapasā buddhyā balaśrutaparākramaiḥ /
bhūtabhavyabhavannāthā yathā te prabhaviṣṇavaḥ

1.38.11

etatsarvaṃ pravakṣyāmi bruvato me nibodhata /
bhūtabhavyabhavaddhyeta tsamṛtaṃ lokatrayaṃ dvijaiḥ

1.38.12

bhūrloko 'yaṃ smṛto bhūtamantarikṣaṃ bhavatsmṛtam /
bhavyaṃ smṛtaṃ divaṃ hyetatteṣāṃ vakṣyāmi sādhanam

1.38.13

dhyāyatā lokanāmāni brahmaṇāgre vibhāṣitam /
bhūriti vyāhṛtaṃ pūrvaṃ bhūrloko 'yamabhūttadā

1.38.14

bhū sattāyāṃ smṛto dhātustathāsau lokadarśane /
bhūtatvāddarśanāccaiva bhūrloko 'yamabhūttataḥ

1.38.15

ato 'yaṃ prathamo loko bhūtatvādbhūrdvajaiḥ smṛtaḥ /
bhūte 'sminbhavadityuktaṃ dvitīyaṃ brahmaṇā punaḥ

1.38.16

bhavadityatpadyamāne kāle śabdo 'yamucyate /
bhavanāttu bhuvalloko niruttayā hi nirucyate

1.38.17

antarikṣaṃ bhavattasmāddvitīyo loka ucyate /
utpanne tu tathā loke dvitīye brahmaṇā punaḥ

1.38.18

bhavyeti vyāhṛtaṃ paścādbhavyo lokastato 'bhavat /
anāgate bhavya ita śabda eṣa vibhāvyate

1.38.19

tasmādbhavyo hyasau loko nāmatastridivaṃ smṛtam /
bhūritīyaṃ smṛtā bhūmirantarikṣaṃ bhuvaḥ smṛtam

1.38.20

divaṃ smṛtaṃ tathā bhavyaṃ tralokyasyaiṣa nirṇayaḥ /
trailokyayuktairvyāhāraistisro vyāhṛtayo 'bhavan

1.38.21

nātha ityeṣa dhāturvai dhātujñaiḥ pālane smṛtaḥ /
yasmādbhūtasya lokasya bhavyasya bhavatastathā

1.38.22

lokatrayasya nāthāste tasmādindrādvijaiḥ smṛtāḥ /
pradhānabhūtā devendrā guṇabhūtāstathaiva ca

1.38.23

manvantareṣu ye devā yajñabhājo bhavanti hi /
yajñagandharvarakṣāṃsi piśāco ragamānuṣāḥ

1.38.24

mahimānaḥ smṛtā hyete devendrāṇāṃ tu sarvaśaḥ /
devendrā guravo nāthā rājānaḥ pitaro hi te

1.38.25

rakṣantīmāḥ prajā hyete dharmeṇeha surottamāḥ /
ityetallakṣaṇaṃ proktaṃ devendrāṇāṃ samāsataḥ

1.38.26

saptarṣīnsaṃpravakṣyāmi sāṃprataṃ ye divaṃ śritāḥ /
gādhijaḥ kauśiko dhīmānviśvāmitro mahātapāḥ

1.38.27

bhārgavo jamadagniśca hyaurvaputraḥ pratāpavān /
bṛhaspatisutaścāpi bharadvājo mahā yaśāḥ

1.38.28

autathyo gautamo vidvāñśaradvānnāma dhārmikaḥ /
svāyaṃbhuvo 'trirbhagavānbrahmakośaḥ sapañcamaḥ

1.38.29

ṣaṣṭho vasiṣṭhaputrastu vasumāṃllokaviśrutaḥ /
vatsaraḥ kāśyapaśyaiva saptaite sādhusaṃmatāḥ

1.38.30

ete saptarṣayaśyoktā varttante sāṃprateṃ'tare /
ikṣvākuśca nṛgaścaiva dhṛṣṭaḥ śaryātireba ca

1.38.31

nariṣyantaścavikhyāto nābhāgo diṣṭa eva ca /
karūṣaśca pṛṣadhraśca pāṃśuścanavamaḥ smṛtaḥ

1.38.32

manorvaivasvatasyaite nava putrāḥ sudhārmikāḥ /
kīrtitā vai tathā hyete saptamaṃ caitadantaram

1.38.33

ityeṣa ha mayā pādo dvitīyaḥ kathitodvijāḥ /
vistareṇānupūrvyā ca bhūyaḥ kiṃ kathayāmyaham

Original text: Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa · Edition: Bombay : Venkatesvara Steam Press (or a reprint thereof) · Data entry members of the Sansknet Project · GRETIL (Göttingen) · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0