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Kalika Purana · Chapter 40

kālikāpurāṇam catvāriṃśo'dhyāyaḥ narakopākhyānam
atha śrīkālikā purāṇa adhyāya ४०
// mārkaṇḍeya uvāca //
ṛtumatyāṃ tu jāyāyāṃ kāle sa narakaḥ kramāt /
bhagadattaṃ mahāśīrṣaṃ madavantaṃ sumālinam

40.2

caturo janayāmāsa putrānetān kṣiteḥ sutaḥ /
mahāsattvān mahāvīryān vīrairanyairdurāsadān

40.4

tato bāṇasya vacanād hayagrīvaṃ tathā murum /
sandhāyātha samānīya saināpatye'bhyaṣecayat / ३//
muruṃ sannihitaṃ śrutvā hayagrīvaṃ ca bhauminā /
ye ye kṣitau tadā hyāsannasurāste'pi saṅgatāḥ

40.5

hayagrīvaṃ muruṃ śrutvā narakeṇa samāgatam /
nisundasundanāmānāvasurau sainikaiḥ saha

40.6

virūpākṣastadā daityaḥ sarve tena samāgaman /
tataḥ sa paścimadvāri narakaḥ senayā saha

40.7

muruṃ dvārādhipaṃ cakre hayagrīvaṃ tathottare /
pūrvadvāri nisundantu virūpākṣaṃ tu dakṣiṇe

40.8

madhye pañcajanaṃ sundaṃ saināpatye'bhyaṣecayat /
muruṃ kṣurāntān pāśāṃśca ṣaṭsahasrāṇyayojayat /
dvāri tat purarakṣārthaṃ satkṛtaḥ kṣitisūnunā

40.9

evaṃ pūrvān pūrvatarānavamatya sumantriṇaḥ

40.10

asuraireva satataṃ so'suro mudito'bhavat /
pūrvaṃ gṛhītaṃ bhāvaṃ sa parityajya kṣiteḥ sutaḥ

40.11

āsuraṃ bhāvamāsādya bādhate tridivaukasaḥ /
na devān na munīn sarvān na ca jānāti kaścana

40.12

sureśvaraṃ jigāyāśu hayagrīvasahāyavān /
evaṃ sa cāsuraṃ bhāvaṃ tanvāno vicaran kṣitau

40.13

bāṇasya vacanācchakraṃ bādhayatyeva vai munīn /
deveśvaraṃ tridhā jitvā hayagrīvasahāyavān

40.14

adityāḥ kuṇḍalayugaṃ triṣu lokeṣu viśrutam /
sarvaratnāmṛtastrāvi duḥkhavighnaharaṃ param /
jahāra narako bhaumo nirbhīto muniśāpataḥ

40.15

evaṃ devān bādhamāno munīn viprān kṣiteḥ sutaḥ /
pañcavarṣasahasrāṇi rājyaṃ prāgjyotiṣe'karot

40.16

etasminnantare devī mahābhārārditā kṣitiḥ /
brahmaviṣṇumukhān devān rakṣārthaṃ śaraṇaṃ gatā /
idaṃ covāca dhātāraṃ praṇamyorvī samādhavam

40.17

// pṛthivyuvāca //
dānavā rākṣasā daityā hariṇā ye ca sūditāḥ /
te rājñāṃ mandire jātā adhunā balagarvitāḥ

40.18

teṣāṃ bhāramahaṃ soḍhuṃ na śaknomi mahattaram /
asaṅkhyātāśca te sarve tān saṅkhyātuṃ na cotsahe

40.19

aṣṭau śatasahasrāṇi teṣāṃ mukhyā mahābalāḥ /
teṣvapyatibalān voḍhuṃ na tāñchannomi cādhunā

40.20

bāṇaṃ baleḥ sutaṃ vīraṃ kaṃsaṃ dhenukameva ca /
ariṣṭaṃ ca pralambaṃ ca sunāmānaṃ muruṃ śalam

40.22

cāṇūramuṣṭikau mallau jarāsandhaṃ mahābalam /
narakaṃ ca hayagrīvaṃ nisundaṃ sundameva ca // २१ /
virūpākṣaṃ pañcajanaṃ hiḍimbaṃ ca bakaṃ balam /
jaṭāsuraṃ ca kirmīramanāyudhamalambuṣam

40.23

saubhākhyaṃ ca jarāsandhaṃ dvividaṃ cāpi vānaram /
śrutāyudhaṃ mahādaityaṃ śatāyudhamathāparam

40.24

ṛṣyaśṛṅgasutaṃ caiva subāhumatibāhukam /
kālakaṃjāṃstathā daityān hiraṇyapuravāsinaḥ

40.25

eteṣāṃ tu padakṣo bhairviśīrṇāhaṃ dine dine /
lokān voḍhuṃ na śaknomi tānnighnantu surottamāḥ

40.26

nacedrakṣāṃ prakurvanti bhavantaḥ surasattamāḥ /
tadā viśīrṇā yāsyāmi pātālamavaśā'dhunā

40.27

// mārkaṇḍeya uvāca //
tatastasyā vacaḥ śrutvā brahmaviṣṇumaheśvarāḥ /
ityūcuste kariṣyāmaḥ kṣiteḥ bhāravimokṣaṇam

40.28

visṛjya pṛthivīṃ devīṃ sarve devāḥ sanātanam /
mādhavaṃ toṣayāmāsurbhārāvataraṇaṃ prati

40.29

sa tu tuṣṭaḥ surān sarvān svāṃśairavatarantu vai /
kṣitau bhārāvatārāyetyuktvā svayamiha prabhuḥ /
avatīrṇo'tha devakyā garbhe bhārāvatāraṇe

40.30

viṣṇuṃ cāvatariṣyantaṃ jñātvā devāḥ sanātanam

40.31

rambhātilottamādyāśca devyo rūpaguṇānvitāḥ /
kṣitāvutpādayāmāsuḥ sahasrāṇi tu ṣoḍaśa

40.32

tā: sarvā himavatpṛṣṭhe krīḍamānā varastriyaḥ /
apaśyannarako bhaumastān jahāra tadā haṭhāt

40.33

tena tā dharṣitā devyo nītāḥ prāgjyotiṣaṃ prati /
narakaṃ prārthayāmāsuḥ samayaṃ maithunaṃ prati

40.34

nārado yāvadāyāti nagaraṃ prati bhauma te /
asmākaṃ kuru rakṣāṃ ca tāvanno muṃca maithune

40.35

sa sameṣyati vīra tvāṃ na cirānno hyanugrahāt /
tena dṛṣṭā vayaṃ sārdhameṣyāmaḥ saṅgamaṃ tvayā

40.36

iti samprārthitastābhirnarako bhūminandanaḥ /
brahmavākyaṃ tadā smṛtvā evamastūcivān muhuḥ

40.37

etasminnantare devo bhagavān lokabhāvanaḥ /
devakyā jaṭharājjāto vṛddho nandagṛhe'bhavat

40.38

kaṃsakeśipralaṃbādīn hatvā daityānanekaśaḥ /
akarod dvārakāvāsaṃ sāgare salilāntare

40.39

tatrāṣṭau kanyakāstena svadharmeṇa ca svīkṛtāḥ /
kālindī satyabhāmā ca rūkmiṇī ramaṇī tathā

40.40

nagnajittanayā bhadrā lakṣmaṇā cāruhāsinī /
suśīlā mitravṛndeti tathā jāmbavatī satī

40.41

etāsu strīṣu ca tato hyanuraktasya tasya vai /
ṣaṭtriṃśadvatsarā jātā baladevasahāyinaḥ

40.42

pradyumnasāmbapramukhāḥ putrāstasya mahābalāḥ /
jātostatra dvijaśreṣṭhāḥ śāstre śastre ca kovidāḥ

40.43

aneke nihatā daityā bhārabhūtāstadā kṣiteḥ /
prahṛṣṭa: krīḍamānaśca dvārakāyāmuvāsa saḥ

40.45

atha śakrastadāyāto narakeṇārdito bhṛśam /
dvārakāṃ prati kṛṣṇasya darśanāya gaṇaiḥ saha // ४४ / /
tatra gatvā pariṣvajya kṛṣṇaṃ lokanamaskṛtam /
pūjitastena bahuśaḥ āsane kāñcane sthitaḥ

40.46

kathayāmāsa haraye narakasya viceṣṭitam /
śakro yathā pūrvavṛttaṃ yathā vā vartate'dhunā

40.47

// śakra uvāca //
śṛṇu kṛṣṇa mahābāho yadarthamahamāgataḥ /
kathayiṣyāmi tat sarvaṃ tatra śaṅkāṃ na saṃkuru

40.48

bhūmiputro'suro nāmnā narakaḥ suramardanaḥ /
ciraṃjīvī purā viṣṇukṣitibhyāṃ paripālitaḥ

40.49

adhunā sa kṣitiṃ viṣṇumavajñāya durāsadaḥ /
bāṇasya vacanād bhaumo brahmāṇaṃ paryaṃtoṣayat

40.50

brahmataḥ sa varān labdhvā hyatīvābhūt pradarpitaḥ /
mādhavaṃ pṛthivīṃ vāpi sasmāra na kadācana

40.51

pūrvamāsīt sa dharmātmā hyārādhitasuro vratī /
adhunā bādhate sarvānāsuraṃ bhāvamāśritaḥ

40.52

aditeḥ kuṇḍale mohājjahārāmṛtasambhave /
devānṛṣīn bādhamāno viprāṇāmapriye rataḥ

40.53

māṃ cāpi bādhate nityaṃ kāmagāmī durāsadaḥ /
jetā tu suradaityānāmavadhyaḥ sarvadehinām /
tava cāpyantaraprekṣī taṃ pāpaṃ jahi bhūtaye

40.55

tvadarthaṃ sarvadevairyā devagandharvakanyakāḥ // ५४ / /
purā parvatamukhye tu himavatyavatāritāḥ /
caturdaśa sahasrāṇi sahasre dve śatādhike

40.56

tāḥ sarvāḥ kanyakāḥ pāpaḥ prasahya varadarpitaḥ /
jahāra sa durādharṣo hayagrīvasahāyavān

40.57

sāgare yāni ratnāni pṛthivyāṃ ca triviṣṭape /
tāni sarvāṇi saṃhṛtya pramathya suramānuṣān

40.58

tīre lauhityatīrthasya so'karonmaṇiparvatam /
tasmin girau purīṃ ramyāṃ kārayitvā'lakāhvayām

40.59

tā: sarvā vāsayāmāsa devagandharvayoṣitaḥ /
ekaveṇīdharāḥ sarvāḥ sambhogaparivarjitāḥ /
tvāmeva tāḥ pratīkṣante sanāthāḥ kuru kṛṣṇa tāḥ

40.60

yāvadāgacchati puraṃ bhavato nārado muniḥ

40.61

tāvanna maithune yatnaṃ bhauma tvaṃ saṃkariṣyasi /
iti tāḥ samayaṃ cakrurnarakasya durātmanaḥ

40.62

nāradaśca tadāyātaḥ prāgjyotiṣapuraṃ prati /
yadā tvaṃ narakaṃ hantuṃ gantā tatpuramuttamam

40.63

tasmāt tvaṃ pāpakarmāṇaṃ narakaṃ narakopamam /
jahi devamanuṣyāṇāṃ kaṇṭakaṃ taṃ durāsadam

40.64

badhāt tasya kṣitirdevī putraśokaṃ na cāpsyasi /
svayameva vadhaṃ tasya devebhyo yadayācata

40.65

tasmāt taṃ jahi pāpiṣṭhaṃ narakaṃ pāpapūruṣam /
strīratnānyapi ratnāni taṃ nihatya samuddhara

40.66

ityukto jagatāṃ nāthaḥ śakreṇa sumahātmanā /
pratijajñe kṣitisutaṃ hantuṃ prati tadaiva hi

40.67

pratijñāya vadhaṃ tasya śakreṇa saha keśavaḥ /
tadaiva yātrāmakarot prāgjyotiṣapuraṃ prati

40.68

āruhya garuḍaṃ kṛṣṇaḥ satyabhāmādvitīyakaḥ /
prāgjyotiṣamukho'gacchadvāsavastridivaṃ yayau

40.69

divamākramya gacchantau kṛṣṇaśakrau mahādyutī /
yādavāḥ dadṛśustatra sūryācandramasau yathā

40.70

saṃstūyamānau gandharvairdevairapsarasāṃ gaṇaiḥ /
kṛṣṇaḥ śakraḥ kṣaṇādeva gatau khe tāvadṛśyatām

40.71

tataḥ kṣaṇena garuḍenāsasāda jagatpatiḥ /
puraṃ prāgjyotiṣaṃ ramyaṃ narakeṇa vaśīkṛtam

40.72

sa durgaṃ mauravaiḥ pāśaiḥ ṣaṭsahasrairbhayaṅkaraiḥ /
kṣurāntairveṣṭitaṃ pārśve mṛtyupāśairivocchritam

40.73

nirgacchantaṃ purāt tasmāt nāradaṃ ca dadarśa saḥ /
sa tu devamuniḥ śrīmān yadāgānnarakaṃ prati

40.74

tadā prāgjyotiṣaṃ gatvā satkṛtastena nāradaḥ /
saṅgame samayaṃ proce narakāya sa yoṣitām

40.75

// nārada uvāca //
pravartate'dya caitrasya śuklapakṣasya pañcamī /
navamyāṃ tu dharāputra prāpnoti mahadāpadam

40.76

tadā yadi caturdaśyāṃ susnātā yoṣitastvimāḥ /
surateṣu tvayā tatra prayoktavyā yathāsukham

40.77

nāradasya vacaḥ śrutvā narako bhayamohitaḥ /
āsāraṃ ca prasāraṃ ca nagare sanyavedayat

40.78

rakṣibhī rakṣitaṃ rājyaṃ rakṣitaṃ ca samantataḥ /
bhayaharṣayuto bhaumaḥ samayaṃ samavaikṣata

40.79

tasminnavasare prāpa kṛṣṇaḥ prāgjyotiṣaṃ puram /
prathamaṃ paścimaṃ dvāramāsādya garuḍadhvajaḥ

40.80

pāśānāṃ ṣaṭsahasrāṇi kṣurān sañchidya naikadhā /
jaghāna sa muruṃ daityaṃ sānugaṃ ca sabāndhavam

40.81

ṣaṭsahasrā mahāvīrā dānavā dvāri saṃsthitāḥ /
hatāścakreṇa hariṇā tadaiva muruṇā saha

40.82

muruṃ hatvā sahasrāṇi putrāṃstasyāparāṃśca ṣaṭ /
jaghāna cakreṇa tadā khaṇḍaśo'nyāṃśca dānavān

40.83

tato'nekaśilāsaṅghānatikramya janārdanaḥ /
sagaṇaṃ sānugaṃ caiva nisundaṃ samapothayat

40.84

eko yo yodhayeddevān sahasraṃ vatsarān purā /
śakraṃ ca samatikramya mahāvīraparākramaḥ /
taṃ jaghāna hayagrīvaṃ samatikramya keśavaḥ

40.85

madhye lauhityasaṃjñasya bhagavān devakīsutaḥ

40.86

audakāyāṃ virūpākṣaṃ sundaṃ hatvā mahābalaḥ /
tataḥ pañcajanaṃ vīraṃ jaghāna parameśvaraḥ

40.87

etān hatvā mahākāyān mahāvīryān durāsadān /
āsasāda jagannāthaḥ puraṃ prāgjyotiṣāhvayam

40.88

viyatsthairdaivataiḥ sarvairnāradena mahātmanā /
jayaśabdaiḥ stūyamānaḥ praviveśa yatheśvaraḥ

40.89

śriyā yuktāṃ dīpyamānāṃ prākārāṭṭālabhūṣitām /
sa mene nagarīṃ viṣṇuḥ kimindrasyāmarāvatī?

40.90

tatra yuddhaṃ mahadbhūtaṃ nānāpraharaṇodyatam /
bhīrūṇāṃ trāsajananaṃ śūrāṇāṃ harṣavardhanam /
yathā devāsuraṃ yuddhaṃ tathaiva samapadyata

40.91

tataḥ śārṅgavinirmuktairbāṇaistān dānavān bahūn /
nijaghāna mahābāhurgaruḍastho janārdanaḥ

40.92

aṣṭau śatasahasrāṇi aṣṭau śataśatāni ca /
hatvāsurān mahābāhurnarakaṃ taṃ samāsadat

40.93

tataḥ śrutvā sa narakaḥ patitānasurān bahūn /
dṛṣṭvā kṛṣṇaṃ mahābāhu garuḍasthaṃ mahābalam

40.94

vasiṣṭhaśāpaṃ sasmāra samayaṃ mādhavasya ca /
nāradasya vacaścāpi varacchidraṃ tathā vidheḥ

40.95

sa prāptakālaśca tadā keśavena samāgataḥ /
yuddha varaṃ mene smaran bāṇavacastadā

40.96

saḥ kāñcanaṃ samāruhya rathaṃ vajradhvajaṃ varam /
lohacakrāṣṭasaṃyuktaṃ trinatvapramitaṃ ratham

40.97

yuktamaśvasahasraistu vajradhvajadhirājitam /
nānāpraharaṇopetaṃ bahutūṇīrasaṃyutam /
agacchat samarāyāśu narakaḥ pṛthivīsutaḥ

40.98

sa gacchan samarāyāśu mānuṣaṃ bhāvamarcitam /
nindyaṃ tathāsuraṃ mene smaran pūrvavaco hareḥ

40.99

kṣaṇāt kṛṣṇaṃ sa dadarśa garuḍopari saṃsthitam /
śaṅkhacakragadāśārṅgavarāsidharamacyutam

40.100

kirīṭakuṇḍalayutaṃ śrīvatsavakṣasaṃ harim /
kaustubhodbhāsitoraskaṃ pītāmbaradharaṃ param

40.101

sa tena yuyudhe vīro viṣṇunā prabhaviṣṇunā /
prāgjyotiṣādhipo bhīmo narakaḥ pṛthivīsutaḥ

40.102

sa yudhyat kṛṣṇanikaṭe kālikāṃ kālikopamām /
raktāsyanayanāṃ dīrghā khaḍgaśaktidharāṃ tadā

40.103

apaśyajjagatāṃ dhātrīṃ kāmākhyāmapi mohinīm

40.104

sa vismitastadā bhītastāṃ dṛṣṭvā jagatāṃ prasūm /
yoddhavyamityeva tadā yuyudhe narako'suraḥ

40.105

tena sārdhaṃ tadā kṛṣṇaḥ kṛtvā sumahadadbhutam /
yuddhaṃ yādṛk purā bhūtaṃ na deve na ca mānuṣe

40.106

tatastenātha bhaumena yuddhakeliṃ sa mādhavaḥ /
ciraṃ kṛtvā jaghānātha devendraṃ pratiharṣayan

40.107

sudarśanena cakreṇa madhyadeśe tadā hariḥ /
dvidhā ciccheda narakaṃ khaṇḍito'bhyapatad bhuvi

40.108

vibhaktataccharīraṃ tu bhūmau nipatitaṃ tadā /
virājate vajrabhinno yathā gairikaparvataḥ

40.109

patite tanaye devī pṛthvī dṛṣṭvā śarīrakam /
śokavegaṃ tadā sehe jñātvā kālaṃ tadāgatam

40.110

āditeḥ kuṇḍalayugaṃ svayamādāya kāśyapī /
upātiṣṭhata govindaṃ vacanaṃ cedamabravīt

40.111

// pṛthivyuvāca //
tvayā varāharūpeṇa yadāhaṃ coddhṛtā purā /
tadā tvadgātrasaṃsparśāt putro me narakaḥ sthitaḥ /
so'yaṃ tvayā pālitaśca pātitaścādhunā sutaḥ

40.112

gṛhāṇa kuṇḍale ceme aditeḥ sarvakāmade /
santatiṃ cāsya govinda pratipālaya nityadā

40.113

// śrībhagavānuvāca //
bhārāvataraṇe devi narakasya vadhaḥ purā /
tvayaiva prārthito yasmāt tenāsau nihato mayā

40.114

pālayiṣye'sya santānaṃ devi tvadvacanādaham /
prāgjyotiṣe'bhiṣekṣyāmi naptāraṃ bhagadattakam

40.115

evamuktvā mahābāhurbhagavān madhusūdanaḥ /
antaḥpuraṃ viveśātha narakasya dhanālayam

40.116

sa tatra dadṛśe vīro ratnāni vividhāni ca /
rāśībhūtāni śuddhāni parvatāniva rājataḥ

40.117

muktāmaṇipravālānāṃ vaidūryasya ca parvatam /
tathā rajatakūṭāni vajrakūṭāni mādhavaḥ

40.118

suvarṇa saṃcayāt rukmadaṇḍān ratnamayadhvajān /
vāhanāni vicitrāṇi yānāni śayanāni ca

40.119

khacitāni svarṇaratnairmahārhāṇi mahānti ca /
yad yad dṛṣṭaṃ ca yāvacca dhanaṃ ratnaṃ maṇistathā /
bhuvi tādṛk ca no dṛṣṭamanyatra narakālayāt

40.120

na kuberasya nendrasya na yamasyāpyapāṃ pateḥ /
tāvanti dhanaratnāni yāvanti narakālaye

40.121

keśavo'pyatha tatraiva nāradena ca saṅgataḥ

40.122

avekṣyāntaḥpuradhanaṃ sāraṃ sārataraṃ tataḥ /
teṣāṃ samādade grāhyaṃ prabhūtaṃ paravīrahā

40.123

yā dattā vaiṣṇavīśaktirviṣṇunā prabhaviṣṇunā /
hatvā bhaumaṃ tu tāṃ śaktiṃ jagṛhe devakīsutaḥ

40.124

pṛthivyā nāradenaiva sahitaḥ keśavastadā /
bhagadattaṃ bhaumasutaṃ prāgjyotiṣapurottame /
abhiṣicya tadā bhūtaṃ puramadhye nyaveśayat

40.125

abhiṣiktaṃ tu taṃ dṛṣṭvā bhagadattaṃ tadā kṣitiḥ /
napturarthe'tha tāṃ śaktiṃ keśavaṃ samayācata

40.126

keśavo'pi kṣitervākyānnāradānumatena ca /
tāṃ śaktiṃ bhagadattāya suprītamanasā dadau

40.127

yacchatraṃ varuṇaṃ jitvā kāñcanastrāvisaṃjñakam /
samānayat purā bhaumastacchatraṃ harirādade

40.129

aṣṭabhārasuvarṇāni yatsaṃsravati cānvaham /
yat krośamātravistīrṇamardhayojanamucchritam // १२८ / /
ratnottamāni sarvāṇi caturdantāṃstathā gajān /
caturdaśasahasrāṇi pūjitā: pramadāstathā

40.130

dvārakāṃ prati daityaughairvāhayāmāsa keśavaḥ

40.131

yā devakanyakāḥ pūrvaṃ narakeṇa hṛtā balāt /
tāsāṃ kṛtvā hṛṣīkeśo veṇībandhavimokṣaṇam

40.132

vāsobhirbhūṣaṇairdivyaistāḥ satkṛtya muhurmuhuḥ /
āropya ca vimāne tu rakṣibhirbalibhirdṛḍhaiḥ /
nāradādhiṣṭhitāḥ sarvā dvārakāṃ pratyavāhayat

40.133

yaḥ kṛtaḥ surakanyārthe bhaumena maṇiparvataḥ

40.134

maṇiratnaughasampūrṇo divākarasamaprabhaḥ /
utpāṭya taṃ jagannāthastārkṣapṛṣṭhe nyadhāpayat

40.135

tathaiva vāruṇaṃ chatraṃ garuḍopari mādhavaḥ /
āropya satyabhāmā sahāsīnaḥ sumanā hariḥ

40.136

bhagadattaṃ samābhāṣya pṛthivīṃ ca jagatpatiḥ /
pratasthe dvārakāṃ vīro viyanmārgeṇa vai drutam

40.137

suparṇaḥ kāñcanasrāvicchatraṃ samaṇiparvatam /
keśavaṃ satyabhāmāṃ ca helayā khe vahan yayau

40.138

kṣaṇena dvārakāṃ prāpya keśavaḥ paravīrahā /
mudaṃ ca lebhe sakalairbāndhavaiśca tathā gaṇaiḥ

40.139

evaṃ kālī mahāmāyā kālikākhyā jaganmayī /
viṣṇuṃ ca jagatāṃ nāthaṃ parāparapatiṃ harim

40.140

jagatkāraṇakartāraṃ jñānagamyaṃ jaganmayam /
sanmohayatyeva tathā hyanurāgavirāgavān

40.141

anugṛhṇāti mitrāṇi hyamitrāṇi nihanti ca /
nārīṣu mūḍho ramate dvandvenāpi ca muhyate

40.142

iti vaḥ kathitaṃ viprā yathābhūnnarako'suraḥ /
yathā ca varalābho'bhūd yathā cāsya viceṣṭitam

40.143

ārādhito yathā brahmā bāṇabuddhyātha bhauminā /
kimanyaducitaṃ vāsti tadbruvantu dvijottamāḥ

40.40

// iti śrīkālikāpurāṇe narakopākhyāne catvāriṃśo'dhyāyaḥ

kālikā purāṇa hindī anuvāda paḍhane ke lie dekheṃ-[https://ptvaishnavi.blogspot.com/2023/08/Kalika-puran-adhyay-40.html DP Karmakand]

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