Brahmavaivarta Purana · Chapter 4.79

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nanda uvāca
rāhugrastaḥ kathaṃ sūryaścandro vā'pi jagatprabho /
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vedānāṃ janakastvaṃ ca kaṃ pṛcchāmitvayā vinā /
vede purāṇe gopyaṃ yanna jānanti vipaśyitaḥ //
iti tadvacanaṃ śrutvā cedaṃ vacanamabravīt

śrībhagavānuvāca
atathyaṃ vacanaṃ cedaṃ niṣiddhaṃ vaidikairapi /
kṣamasva nanda bhadraṃ te praśnamanyaṃ kuruṣva mām

biśvastaṃ vacanaṃ tāta na prakāśyaṃ manīṣibhiḥ /
vighnaḥ prakāśe bhavati satāṃ chidraṃ ca daivataḥ

nanda uvāca
kathayasva jagannātha na bhakte vaव़ñcanaṃ kuru /
adṛśyau cāpi deveśau rāhugrastau ca puṣyadau

śrībhagavānuvāca
śṛṇu nanda pravakṣayāmi kathāmetāṃ purātanīm /
yāṃ śrutvā niṣkalaṅkaśca tīrthasnāyī bhavennaraḥ

sarvapātakinaṃ dṛṣṭvā yatpāpaṃ labhate naraḥ /
ākhyānaśravaṇonaiva bhasmībhūtaṃ bhaviṣyati

ekadā jamadagniśca mahākautūhalānvitaḥ /
reṇukāsahitastuṣṭo jagāma narmadātaṭam

nirjane narmadātīre vijahāra tayā saha /
navoḍhayā ca sundaryā navayauvanayuktayā

suveṣayā susmitayā ratnabhūṣaṇayuktayā /
natayā stanabhāreṇa śroṇībhāreṇa mandayā

sundarīṇāmatulayā śvetacampakavarṇayā /
supūrṇacandrānanayā kaṭākṣayutayā tathā

atīvasūkṣmāmbarayā kāmabāṇārtayā vraja /
pulakāñcitasarvāṅgasaṃbhogenāpi mūrcchayā

puṃskokilayute ramye śabdite sumadhuvrate /
sugandhivāyusaṃyukte puṣpatalpānvite śubhe

candanokṣitasarvāṅgaṃ vastramālyadharaṃ munim /
mahārāsarasāḍhyaṃ tamuvāca bhāskaraḥ svayam

vedakartuḥ prapautrastavaṃ brahmaṇaśca jagatvateḥ /
caturvedavidheyeṣu suniṣṇātaḥ sadā śuciḥ

vedāṅgakartā dharmajñaḥ śreṣṭho vedavidāṃ varaḥ /
mahātapasvī tejasvī brahmacārī ca suvratī

yuṣmadvidhoktaṃ śāstraṃ ca paṭhitvā'nyaśca paṇḍitaḥ /
vedapraṇihito dharmo hyadharmastadviparyayaḥ

dharma tyajati dharmajño hyadharmeṇa rataḥ katham /
divāmaithunadoṣaṃ ca vakti vedo viśeṣataḥ

ahaṃ ca dharmiṇāṃ sākṣī tena tvāṃ kathayāmi te /
sūryasya vacanaṃ śrutvā tatyāja maithunaṃ dvijaḥ

dṛṣṭvā puro viprarūpaṃ sūrya tejasvinaṃ suram /
uvāca sūrya raktāsyaḥ kopalajjāsamanvitaḥ //
reṇukā lajjitā tatra vidhārya vāsasī satī

jamadagniruvāca
ko bhavānpaṇaण़ḍitaṃmanyo na tvadanyo'sti paṇḍitaḥ /
ahaṃ bhṛgorbhagavataḥ śiṣyastvaṃ kaśyapasya ca

caturvedāṃśca jānāmi dharmādharmanirūpaṇo /
vedapraṇihito dharme hyadharmastadviparyayaḥ

ajñānī puruṣaḥ śaśvajjaḍitaśca svakarmaṇā /
tejīyasāṃ na doṣāya vaṅneḥ sarvabhujo yathā

anye bhavāṃśca dharmaśca sākṣī sarve ca karmaṇām /
phaladātā ca śāstrajño yatastvattanayaḥ sadā

na vaiṣṇavānāṃ śāstāro yūyamasmākameva ca /
na vāsudevabhaktānāmaśubhaṃ vidyate kvacit

hareḥ sudarśanaṃ cakraṃ śaśvadrakṣati vaiṣṇavān /
nārāyaṇaśca bhagavānsvayaṃ brahmā ca śaṃkaraḥ

śāstā yamaśca nāsmākaṃ tvaṃ vai nāpi divākara/
rājaputro yathā sthāne vayaṃ svacchandagāminaḥ

śakto'haṃ bhasmasātkartuṃ yamaṃ sarvasurāṃstathā /
mahendraprabhṛtīnsūrya kṣaṇenaivāvalīlayā

kastvaṃ dharmapravaktā me yāhi svasthānameva ca /
mama śāstā tu bhagavāñchrīkṛṣṇaḥ prakṛteḥ paraḥ

adya me nirjane sthāne rasabhaṅgastvayā kṛtaḥ /
mama śāpātpāpa dṛśyo rāhugrasto bhaviṣyasi

draṣṭuṃ tvāṃ ye ghanāḥ sarve dūrībhūtā bhavanti te /
tvāmācchannaṃ kariṣyanti vāyunā preritāstathā

svatejasā bhavāngarvāddhatatejā bhaviṣyasi /
meghācchannaḥ svalpatejā rāhugrasto bhavānbhava

brāhmaṇasya vacaḥ śrutvā bhagavānbhāskaraḥ svayam /
tataḥ puṭāñjalirbhūtvā tuṣṭāva munipuṃgavam

bhāskara uvāca
avadhyāḥ sarve dharmajña dhanyā mānyāḥ puraskṛtāḥ /
nārāyaṇaśca bhagavāñchaṃbhurbrahmā svayaṃ prabhuḥ

gaṇeśāścāpi śeṣaśca dharmaścāpi sanātanaḥ /
stuvānti brahmaṇaṃ sarve viprarūpī janārdanaḥ

vipradattaśca yo brahmanvayamasmanmukho dvijaḥ /
hutāśanaśca dvimukhāḥ surāḥ sarve dvijo varaḥ

kṣamasva vaiṣṇavaḥ śuddhaḥ svadharma sa samācara /
vaiṣṇavānāṃ kṛtaḥ kopo hṛdi yeṣāṃ janārdanaḥ

asmābhiḥ pūjitā viprā yuṣamābhiḥ pūjitāḥ surāḥ /
parasparaṃ snehapātraṃ cedamācaraṇaṃ dvija

ahamevaṃ tvayā śapto mayā śapto bhavānbhava /
anyathā māṃ vadantyevaṃ sūrya nistejasaṃ janāḥ

parābhūtaḥ kṣatriyeṇa bhaviṣyasi dvijeśvara /
maraṇaṃ kṣatriyāstreṇa bhavataśca bhaviṣyati

sūryasya vacanaṃ śrutvā cukopa brāhmaṇaḥ punaḥ /
taṃ śaśāpātiraktāsyaḥ śaṃbhunā nirjito bhavān

ubhayoḥ kalahaṃ jñātvā kaśyapena saha vraja /
ājagāma svayaṃ brahmā vidhātā jagatāmapi

āgatya brahmā saṃtrastaṃ bodhayāmāsa bhāskaram /
muniśreṣṭhaṃ ca dharmajñaṃ dharmajñānāṃ gurorguruḥ

brahmovāca
kṣamasva bhāskara tvaṃ ca sākṣānnārāyaṇo bhavān /
yuṣmākaṃ paripālyaścāpyavadhyo brāhmaṇāḥ sadā

ahaṃ karomi bhavato vipraśāpāntamulbaṇam /
atrāhamāgatastrasto bhṛguṇā preritastataḥ

sphuṭo'haṃ preritaścāpi kaśyapena marīcinā /
śānto bhava surakṣeṣṭha sākṣītvaṃ sarvakarmaṇām

kutraciddivase brahmaṃstvaṃ tatra kutracitkṣaṇam /
bhaviṣyasi ghanācchannaḥ sadyo mukto bhaviṣyasi

nyūnātirakte varṣe ca rāhugrasto bhaviṣyasi /
tatrādṛśyaśca keṣāṃcitpuṇyadṛśyo hi kasyacit

anyathā sarvakālena puṇyadṛśyo bhavānbhuvi /
tvāṃ dṛṣṭvā ca namaskṛtya sarve niṣpāpino janāḥ

janmasaptāṣṭariḥ phāṅkacaturthe daśame tathā /
janmarkṣe nidhanai naṇāmadṛśyastvaṃ bhaviṣyasi

astakāle ghanācchanne madhyāhanasthe jale'pi vā /
ardhodite ca kāne ca pāpadṛśyo bhaviṣyasi

bhāryāduḥkhanimittena bhāryayā hetubhūtayā /
śvaśureṇa śālakena hatatejā bhaviṣyasi

anyathā tava tejaśca saṃjñā sahitumakṣamā /
mālīsumāliyuddhe ca śaṃbhunā tvaṃ parācitaḥ

ityevamuktvā sūrya ca bodhayāmāsa brāhmaṇam /
namraṃ śāpaparābhūtaṃ lajjitaṃ kopitaṃ vraja

he vipra śvagṛhaṃ gaccha gaccha vatsa yathāsukham /
tvattejasā kṣaṇenaiva bhasmībhūtaṃ bhavejjagat

sūryastvatparipālyaśca bhavānsūryasya nityaśaḥ /
parasparaṃ ca pūjyaśca saṃbandhaḥ poṣyapoṣkaḥ

haryaśena kṣatriyeṇa kārtavīryārjunena ca /
bhaviṣyasi na saṃdehaḥ parābhūto dvijo mṛtaḥ

purā te prāktanaṃ sarva kadācinna hi khaṇḍitam /
nārāyaṇāśca svāṃśona tava putro bhaviṣyati

triḥ saptakṛtvo jagatīṃ niḥkṣatrāṃ ca kariṣyati /
mṛtyuste yaśaso bījaṃ bhadiṣyati mahītale

ityevamukttā brahmā ca yayau gehaṃ vrajeśvara /
prayayau jamadagniśca bhāskaraśca svamandiram

ityevaṃ kathitaṃ tāta ākhyānaṃ puṇyakārakam /
rāhugrasto bhāskaraścāpyadṛśyo yena hetunā

caturthyāmuditaścandro bhādre māsi sitāsite /
adṛśyo naṣṭarūpaśca śrūyatāṃ yena heturā

rāhugrastaḥ kalaṅkī vā purāśapto mayā pitaḥ /
sarva tvāṃ kathayiṣyāmi kathāmetāṃ purātanīm

iti śrībrahmao mahāo śrīkṛṣṇajanmakhao uttao nāradanāo bhagavannandasaṃo //
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