Matsya Purana · Chapter 93
vaiśampāyanam āsīnam apṛcchacchaunakaḥ purā
sarvakāmāptaye nityaṃ kathaṃ śāntikapauṣṭikam //
śrīkāmaḥ śāntikāmo vā grahayajñaṃ samārabhet
vṛddhyāyuḥ puṣṭikāmo vā tathaivābhicaranpunaḥ
yena brahmanvidhānena tanme nigadataḥ śṛṇu //
sarvaśāstrāṇyanukramya saṃkṣipya granthavistaram
grahaśāntiṃ pravakṣyāmi purāṇaśruticoditām //
puṇye 'hni viprakathite kṛtvā brāhmaṇavācanam
grahāngrahādhidevāṃśca sthāpya homaṃ samārabhet //
grahayajñastridhā proktaḥ purāṇaśrutikovidaiḥ
prathamo 'yutahomaḥ syāl lakṣahomastataḥ param //
tṛtīyaḥ koṭihomastu sarvakāmaphalapradaḥ
ayutenāhutīnāṃ ca navagrahamakhaḥ smṛtaḥ //
tasya tāvadvidhiṃ vakṣye purāṇaśrutibhāṣitam
gartasyottarapūrveṇa vitastidvayavistṛtām //
vapradvayāvṛtāṃ vediṃ vitastyucchrāyasaṃmitām
saṃsthāpanāya devānāṃ caturasrāmudaṅmukhām //
agnipraṇayanaṃ kṛtvā tasyāmāvāhayetsurān
devatānāṃ tataḥ sthāpyā viṃśatirdvādaśādhikā //
sūryaḥ somastathā bhaumo budhajīvasitārkajāḥ
rāhuḥ keturiti proktā grahā lokahitāvahāḥ //
madhye tu bhāskaraṃ vidyāl lohitaṃ dakṣiṇena tu
uttareṇa guruṃ vidyād budhaṃ pūrvottareṇa tu //
pūrveṇa bhārgavaṃ vidyāt somaṃ dakṣiṇapūrvake
paścimena śaniṃ vidyād rāhuṃ paścimadakṣiṇe
paścimottarataḥ ketuṃ sthāpayecchuklataṇḍulaiḥ //
bhāskarasyeśvaraṃ vidyād umāṃ ca śaśinastathā
skandamaṅgārakasyāpi budhasya ca tathā harim //
brahmāṇaṃ ca gurorvidyāc chukrasyāpi śacīpatim
śanaiścarasya tu yamaṃ rāhoḥ kālaṃ tathaiva ca //
ketorvai citraguptaṃ ca sarveṣāmadhidevatāḥ
agnirāpaḥ kṣitirviṣṇur indra aindrī ca devatāḥ //
prajāpatiśca sarpāśca brahmā pratyadhidevatāḥ
vināyakaṃ tathā durgāṃ vāyurākāśameva ca
āvāhayedvyāhṛtibhis tathaivāśvikumārakau //
saṃsmaredraktamādityam aṅgārakasamanvitam
somaśukrau tathā śveto budhajīvau ca piṅgalau
mandarāhū tathā kṛṣṇau dhūmraṃ ketugaṇaṃ viduḥ //
grahavarṇāni deyāni vāsāṃsi kusumāni ca
dhūpāmodo 'tra surabhir upariṣṭād vitānikam
śobhanaṃ sthāpayetprājñaḥ phalapuṣpasamanvitam //
guḍaudanaṃ raverdadyāt somāya ghṛtapāyasam
aṅgārakāya saṃyāvaṃ budhāya kṣīraṣaṣṭike //
dadhyodanaṃ ca jīvāya śakrāya ca ghṛtaudanam
śanaiścarāya kṛsarām ajāmāṃsaṃ ca rāhave
citraudanaṃ ca ketubhyaḥ sarvabhakṣyairathārcayet //
prāguttareṇa tasmācca dadhyakṣatavibhūṣitam
cūtapallavasaṃchannaṃ phalavastrayugānvitam //
pañcaratnasamāyuktaṃ pañcabhaṅgasamanvitam
sthāpayedavraṇaṃ kumbhaṃ varuṇaṃ tatra vinyaset //
gaṅgādyāḥ saritaḥ sarvāḥ samudrāṃśca sarāṃsi ca
gajāśvarathyāvalmīka saṃgamāddhradagokulāt //
mṛdamānīya viprendra sarvauṣadhijalānvitām
snānārthaṃ vinyasettatra yajamānasya dharmavit //
sarve samudrāḥ saritaḥ sarāṃsi ca nadāstathā
āyāntu yajamānasya duritakṣayakārakāḥ //
evamāvāhayedetān amarānmunisattama
homaṃ samārabhetsarpir yavavrīhitilādinā //
arkaḥ palāśakhadirāv apāmārgo 'tha pippalaḥ
audumbaraḥ śamī dūrvā kuśāśca samidhaḥ kramāt //
ekaikasyāṣṭakaśatam aṣṭaviṃśatireva vā
hotavyā madhusarpirbhyāṃ dadhnā caiva samanvitāḥ //
prādeśamātrā aśiphā aśākhā apalāśinīḥ
samidhaḥ kalpayetprājñaḥ sarvakarmasu sarvadā //
devānāmapi sarveṣām upāṃśu paramārthavit
svena svenaiva mantreṇa hotavyāḥ samidhaḥ pṛthak //
hotavyaṃ ca ghṛtābhyaktaṃ carubhakṣādikaṃ punaḥ
mantrairdaśāhutīrhutvā homaṃ vyāhṛtibhistataḥ //
udaṅmukhāḥ prāṅmukhā vā kuryurbrāhmaṇapuṃgavāḥ
mantravantaśca kartavyāś caravaḥ pratidaivatam //
hutvā ca tāṃścarūnsamyak tato homaṃ samācaret
ākṛṣṇeti ca sūryāya homaḥ kāryo dvijanmanā //
āpyāyasveti somāya mantreṇa juhuyātpunaḥ
agnirmūrdhā divo mantra iti bhaumāya kīrtayet //
agne vivasvaduṣasa iti somasutāya vai
bṛhaspate paridīyā ratheneti gurormataḥ //
śukraṃ te anyaditi ca śukrasyāpi nigadyate
śanaiścarāyeti punaḥ śaṃ no devīti homayet //
kayā naścitra ābhuvad iti rāhorudāhṛtaḥ
ketuṃ kṛṇvann api brūyāt ketūnāmapi śāntaye //
ā vo rājeti rudrasya balihomaṃ samācaret
āpo hi ṣṭhetyumāyāstu syoneti svāminastathā //
viṣṇoridaṃ viṣṇuriti tamīśeti svayambhuvaḥ
indram iddevatāteti indrāya juhuyāttataḥ //
tathā yamasya cāyaṃ gaur iti homaḥ prakīrtitaḥ
kālasya brahma jajñānam iti mantraḥ praśasyate //
citraguptasya cājñātam iti mantravido viduḥ
agniṃ dūtaṃ vṛṇīmaha iti vahnerudāhṛtaḥ //
ud uttamaṃ varuṇamity apāṃ mantraḥ prakīrtitaḥ
bhūmeḥ pṛthivyantarikṣam iti vedeṣu paṭhyate //
sahasraśīrṣā puruṣa iti viṣṇorudāhṛtaḥ
indrāyendo marutvata iti śakrasya śasyate //
uttānaparṇe subhage iti devyāḥ samācaret
prajāpateḥ punarhomaḥ prajāpatiriti smṛtaḥ //
namo 'stu sarpebhya iti sarpāṇāṃ mantra ucyate
eṣa brahmā ya ṛtvigbhya iti brahmaṇyudāhṛtaḥ //
vināyakasya cānūnam iti mantro budhaiḥ smṛtaḥ
jātavedase sunavāma durgāmantro 'yamucyate //
āditpratnasya retasa ākāśasya udāhṛtaḥ
krāṇā śiśurmahīnāṃ ca vāyormantraḥ prakīrtitaḥ //
eṣo uṣā apūrvyā ity aśvinormantra ucyate
pūrṇāhutistu mūrdhānaṃ diva ityabhipātayet //
athābhiṣekamantreṇa vādyamaṅgalagītakaiḥ
pūrṇakumbhena tenaiva homānte prāgudaṅmukham //
avyaṅgāvayavairbrahman hemasragdāmabhūṣitaiḥ
yajamānasya kartavyaṃ caturbhiḥ snapanaṃ dvijaiḥ //
surāstvāmabhiṣiñcantu brahmaviṣṇumaheśvarāḥ
vāsudevo jagannāthas tathā saṃkarṣaṇo vibhuḥ
pradyumnaścāniruddhaśca bhavantu vijayāya te //
ākhaṇḍalo 'gnirbhagavān yamo vai nirṛtistathā
varuṇaḥ pavanaścaiva dhanādhyakṣastathā śivaḥ
brahmaṇā sahitaḥ śeṣo dikpālāstvāmavantu te //
kīrtirlakṣmīrdhṛtirmedhā puṣṭiḥ śraddhā kriyā matiḥ
buddhirlajjā vapuḥ śāntis tuṣṭiḥ krāntiśca mātaraḥ
etāstvāmabhiṣiñcantu dharmapatnyaḥ samāgatāḥ //
ādityaścandramā bhaumo budho jīvaḥ sito 'rkajaḥ
grahāstvāmabhiṣiñcantu rāhuḥ ketuśca tarpitāḥ //
devadānavagandharvā yakṣarākṣasapannagāḥ
ṛṣayo munayo gāvo devamātara eva ca //
devapatnyo drumā nāgā daityāścāpsarasāṃ gaṇāḥ
astrāṇi sarvaśastrāṇi rājāno vāhanāni ca //
auṣadhāni ca ratnāni kālasyāvayavāśca ye
saritaḥ sāgarāḥ śailās tīrthāni jaladā nadāḥ
ete tvāmabhiṣiñcantu sarvakāmārthasiddhaye //
tataḥ śuklāmbaradharaḥ śuklagandhānulepanaḥ
sarvauṣadhaiḥ sarvagandhaiḥ snāpito dvijapuṃgavaiḥ //
yajamānaḥ sapatnīka ṛtvijaḥ susamāhitān
dakṣiṇābhiḥ prayatnena pūjayedgatavismayaḥ //
sūryāya kapilāṃ dhenuṃ śaṅkhaṃ dadyāttathendave
raktaṃ dhuraṃdharaṃ dadyād bhaumāya ca kakudminam //
budhāya jātarūpaṃ tu gurave pītavāsasī
śvetāśvaṃ daityagurave kṛṣṇāṃ gāmarkasūnave //
āyasaṃ rāhave dadyāt ketubhyaśchāgamuttamam
suvarṇena samā kāryā yajamānena dakṣiṇā //
sarveṣāmathavā gāvo dātavyā hemabhūṣitāḥ
suvarṇamathavā dadyād gururvā yena tuṣyati
samantreṇaiva dātavyāḥ sarvāḥ sarvatra dakṣiṇāḥ //
kapile sarvadevānāṃ pūjanīyāsi rohiṇī
tīrthadevamayī yasmād ataḥ śāntiṃ prayaccha me //
puṇyastvaṃ śaṅkha puṇyānāṃ maṅgalānāṃ ca maṅgalam
viṣṇunā vidhṛtaścāsi tataḥ śāntiṃ prayaccha me //
dharmastvaṃ vṛṣarūpeṇa jagadānandakāraka
aṣṭamūrteradhiṣṭhānam ataḥ śāntiṃ prayaccha me //
hiraṇyagarbhagarbhastvaṃ hemabījaṃ vibhāvasoḥ
anantapuṇyaphaladam ataḥ śāntiṃ prayaccha me //
pītavastrayugaṃ yasmād vāsudevasya vallabham
pradānāttasya me viṣṇo hy ataḥ śāntiṃ prayaccha me //
viṣṇustvamaśvarūpeṇa yasmādamṛtasambhavaḥ
candrārkavāhano nityam ataḥ śāntiṃ prayaccha me //
yasmāttvaṃ pṛthivī sarvā dhenuḥ keśavasaṃnibhā
sarvapāpaharā nityam ataḥ śāntiṃ prayaccha me //
yasmādāyāsakarmāṇi tavādhīnāni sarvadā
lāṅgalādyāyudhādīni tasmācchāntiṃ prayaccha me //
yasmāttvaṃ sarvayajñānām aṅgatvena vyavasthitaḥ
yānaṃ vibhāvasornityam ataḥ śāntiṃ prayaccha me //
gavāmaṅgeṣu tiṣṭhanti bhuvanāni caturdaśa
yasmāttasmācchriye me syād iha loke paratra ca //
yasmādaśūnyaṃ śayanaṃ keśavasya ca sarvadā
śayyā mamāpyaśūnyāstu dattā janmani janmani //
yathā ratneṣu sarveṣu sarve devāḥ pratiṣṭhitāḥ
tathā ratnāni yacchantu ratnadānena me surāḥ //
yathā bhūmipradānasya kalāṃ nārhanti ṣoḍaśīm
dānānyanyāni me śāntir bhūmidānādbhavatviha //
evaṃ sampūjayedbhaktyā vittaśāṭhyena varjitaḥ
ratnakāñcanavastraughair dhūpamālyānulepanaiḥ //
anena vidhinā yastu grahapūjāṃ samācaret
sarvānkāmānavāpnoti pretya svarge mahīyate //
yastu pīḍākaro nityam alpavittasya vā grahaḥ
taṃ ca yatnena sampūjya śeṣānapyarcayedbudhaḥ //
grahā gāvo narendrāśca brāhmaṇāśca viśeṣataḥ
pūjitāḥ pūjayantyete nirdahantyavamānitāḥ //
yathā bāṇaprahārāṇāṃ kavacaṃ bhavati vāraṇam
tadvaddaivopaghātānāṃ śāntirbhavati vāraṇam //
tasmānna dakṣiṇāhīnaṃ kartavyaṃ bhūtimicchatā
sampūrṇayā dakṣiṇayā yasmādeko 'pi tuṣyati //
sadaivāyutahomo 'yaṃ navagrahamakhe sthitaḥ
vivāhotsavayajñeṣu pratiṣṭhādiṣu karmasu //
nirvighnārthaṃ muniśreṣṭha tathodvegādbhuteṣu ca
kathito 'yutahomo 'yaṃ lakṣahomamataḥ śṛṇu //
sarvakāmāptaye yasmāl lakṣahomaṃ vidurbudhāḥ
pitṝṇāṃ vallabhaṃ sākṣād bhuktimuktiphalapradam //
grahatārābalaṃ labdhvā kṛtvā brāhmaṇavācanam
gṛhasyottarapūrveṇa maṇḍapaṃ kārayedbudhaḥ //
rudrāyatanabhūmau vā caturasramudaṅmukham
daśahastamathāṣṭau vā hastānkuryādvidhānataḥ //
prāgudakplavanāṃ bhūmiṃ kārayedyatnato budhaḥ
prāguttaraṃ samāsādya pradeśaṃ maṇḍapasya tu //
śobhanaṃ kārayetkuṇḍaṃ yathāvallakṣaṇānvitam
caturasraṃ samantāttu yonivaktraṃ samekhalam //
caturaṅgulavistārā mekhalā tadvaducchritā
prāgudakplavanā kāryā sarvataḥ samavasthitā //
śāntyarthaṃ sarvalokānāṃ navagrahamakhaḥ smṛtaḥ
mānahīnādhikaṃ kuṇḍam anekabhayadaṃ bhavet
yasmāttasmāt susampūrṇaṃ śāntikuṇḍaṃ vidhīyate //
asmāddaśaguṇaḥ prokto lakṣahomaḥ svayambhuvā
āhutībhiḥ prayatnena dakṣiṇābhistathaiva ca //
dvihastavistṛtaṃ tadvac caturhastāyataṃ punaḥ
lakṣahome bhavetkuṇḍaṃ yonivaktraṃ trimekhalam //
tasya cottarapūrveṇa vitastitrayasaṃsthitam
prāgudakplavanaṃ tacca caturasraṃ samantataḥ //
viṣkambhārdhocchritaṃ proktaṃ sthaṇḍilaṃ viśvakarmaṇā
saṃsthāpanāya devānāṃ vapratrayasamāvṛtam //
dvyaṅgulo hyucchrito vapraḥ prathamaḥ sa udāhṛtaḥ
aṅgulocchrayasaṃyuktaṃ vapradvayamathopari //
tryaṅgulasya ca vistāraḥ sarveṣāṃ kathyate budhaiḥ
daśāṅgulocchritā bhittiḥ sthaṇḍile syāttathopari
tasminnāvāhayeddevān pūrvavatpuṣpataṇḍulaiḥ //
ādityābhimukhāḥ sarvāḥ sādhipratyadhidevatāḥ
sthāpanīyā muniśreṣṭha nottareṇa parāṅmukhāḥ //
garutmānadhikastatra saṃpūjyaḥ śriyamicchatā
sāmadhvaniśarīrastvaṃ vāhanaṃ parameṣṭhinaḥ
viṣapāpaharo nityam ataḥ śāntiṃ prayaccha me //
pūrvavatkumbhamāmantrya tadvaddhomaṃ samācaret
sahasrāṇāṃ śataṃ hutvā samitsaṃkhyādhikaṃ punaḥ
ghṛtakumbhavasordhārāṃ pātayedanalopari //
audumbarīṃ tathārdrāṃ ca ṛjvīṃ koṭaravarjitām
bāhumātrāṃ srucaṃ kṛtvā tataḥ stambhadvayopari
ghṛtadhārāṃ tayā samyag agnerupari pātayet //
śrāvayetsūktamāgneyaṃ vaiṣṇavaṃ raudramaindavam
mahāvaiśvānaraṃ sāma jyeṣṭhasāma ca vācayet //
snānaṃ ca yajamānasya pūrvavatsvastivācanam
dātavyā yajamānena pūrvavaddakṣiṇāḥ pṛthak //
kāmakrodhavihīnena ṛtvigbhyaḥ śāntacetasā
navagrahamakhe viprāś catvāro vedavedinaḥ //
athavā ṛtvijau śāntau dvāveva śrutikovidau
kāryāvayutahome tu na prasajyeta vistare //
tadvacca daśa cāṣṭau ca lakṣahome tu ṛtvijaḥ
kartavyāḥ śaktitastadvac catvāro vā vimatsaraḥ //
navagrahamakhātsarvaṃ lakṣahome daśottaram
bhakṣyāndadyānmuniśreṣṭha bhūṣaṇānyapi śaktitaḥ //
śayanāni savastrāṇi haimāni kaṭakāni ca
karṇāṅgulipavitrāṇi kaṇṭhasūtrāṇi śaktimān //
na kuryāddakṣiṇāhīnaṃ vittaśāṭhyena mānavaḥ
adadallobhato mohāt kulakṣayam avāpnute //
annadānaṃ yathāśaktyā kartavyaṃ bhūtimicchatā
annahīnaḥ kṛto yasmād durbhikṣaphalado bhavet //
annahīno dahedrāṣṭraṃ mantrahīnastu ṛtvijaḥ
yaṣṭāraṃ dakṣiṇāhīnaṃ nāsti yajñasamo ripuḥ //
na vāpyalpadhanaḥ kuryāl lakṣahomaṃ naraḥ kvacit
yasmātpīḍākaro nityaṃ yajñe bhavati vigrahaḥ //
tameva pūjayedbhaktyā dvau vā trīnvā yathāvidhi
ekamapyarcayedbhaktyā brāhmaṇaṃ vedapāragam
dakṣiṇābhiḥ prayatnena na bahūnalpavittavān //
lakṣahomastu kartavyo yathāvittaṃ bhavedbahu
yataḥ sarvānavāpnoti kurvankāmānvidhānataḥ //
pūjyate śivaloke ca vasvādityamarudgaṇaiḥ
yāvatkalpaśatānyaṣṭāv atha mokṣamavāpnuyāt //
sakāmo yastvimaṃ kuryāl lakṣahomaṃ yathāvidhi
sa taṃ kāmamavāpnoti padamānantyam aśnute //
putrārthī labhate putrān dhanārthī labhate dhanam
bhāryārthī śobhanāṃ bhāryāṃ kumārī ca śubhaṃ patim //
bhraṣṭarājyastathā rājyaṃ śrīkāmaḥ śriyamāpnuyāt
yaṃ yaṃ prārthayate kāmaṃ sa vai bhavati puṣkalaḥ
niṣkāmaḥ kurute yastu sa paraṃ brahma gacchati //
asmācchataguṇaḥ proktaḥ koṭihomaḥ svayambhuvā
āhutībhiḥ prayatnena dakṣiṇābhiḥ phalena ca //
pūrvavadgrahadevānām āvāhanavisarjane
homamantrāsta evoktāḥ khāne dāne tathaiva ca
kuṇḍamaṇḍapavedīnāṃ viśeṣo 'yaṃ nibodha me //
koṭihome caturhastaṃ caturasraṃ tu sarvataḥ
yonivaktradvayopetaṃ tadapyāhus trimekhalam //
dvyaṅgulābhyucchritā kāryā prathamā mekhalā budhaiḥ
tryaṅgulābhyucchritā tadvad dvitīyā parikīrtitā //
ucchrāyavistarābhyāṃ ca tṛtīyā caturaṅgulā
dvyaṅgulaśceti vistāraḥ pūrvayoreva śasyate //
vitastimātrā yoniḥ syāt ṣaṭsaptāṅgulavistṛtā
kūrmapṛṣṭhonnatā madhye pārśvayoścāṅgulocchritā //
gajauṣṭhasadṛśī tadvad āyatā chidrasaṃyutā
etatsarveṣu kuṇḍeṣu yonilakṣaṇamucyate //
mekhalopari sarvatra aśvatthadalasaṃnibham
vedī ca koṭihome syād vitastīnāṃ catuṣṭayam //
caturasrā samantācca tribhirvapraistu saṃyutā
vaprapramāṇaṃ pūrvoktaṃ vedīnāṃ ca tathocchrayaḥ //
tathā ṣoḍaśahastaḥ syān maṇḍapaśca caturmukhaḥ
pūrvadvāre ca saṃsthāpya bahvṛcaṃ vedapāragam //
yajurvidaṃ tathā yāmye paścime sāmavedinam
atharvavedinaṃ tadvad uttare sthāpayedbudhaḥ //
aṣṭau tu homakāḥ kāryā vedavedāṅgavedinaḥ
evaṃ dvādaśa viprāḥ syur vastramālyānulepanaiḥ
pūrvavatpūjayedbhaktyā vastrābharaṇabhūṣaṇaiḥ //
rātrisūktaṃ ca raudraṃ ca pāvamānaṃ sumaṅgalam
pūrvato bahvṛcaḥ śāntiṃ paṭhannāste hyudaṅmukhaḥ //
śāktaṃ śākraṃ ca saumyaṃ ca kauṣmāṇḍaṃ śāntimeva ca
pāṭhayeddakṣiṇadvāri yajurvedinamuttamam //
suparṇamatha vairājam āgneyaṃ rudrasaṃhitām
jyeṣṭhamāsa tathā śāntiṃ chandogaḥ paścime japet //
śāntisūktaṃ ca sauraṃ ca tathā śākunakaṃ śubham
pauṣṭikaṃ ca mahārājyam uttareṇāpyatharvavit //
pañcabhiḥ saptabhirvāpi homaḥ kāryo 'tra pūrvavat
snāne dāne ca mantrāḥ syus ta eva munisattama //
vasordhārāvidhānaṃ ca lakṣahome viśiṣyate
anena vidhinā yastu koṭihomaṃ samācaret
sarvānkāmānavāpnoti tato viṣṇupadaṃ vrajet //
yaḥ paṭhecchṛṇuyādvāpi grahayajñatrayaṃ naraḥ
sarvapāpaviśuddhātmā padamindrasya gacchati //
aśvamedhasahasrāṇi daśa cāṣṭau ca dharmavit
kṛtvā yatphalamāpnoti kauṭihomāt tadaśnute //
brahmahatyāsahasrāṇi bhrūṇahatyārbudāni ca
koṭihomena naśyanti yathāvacchivabhāṣitam //
vaśyakarmābhicārādi tathaivoccāṭanādikam
navagrahamakhaṃ kṛtvā tataḥ kāmyaṃ samācaret //
anyathā phaladaṃ puṃsāṃ na kāmyaṃ jāyate kvacit
tasmādayutahomasya vidhānaṃ pūrvamācaret //
vṛttaṃ voccāṭane kuṇḍaṃ tathā ca vaśyakarmaṇi
trimekhalaṃ caikavaktram aratnirvistareṇa tu //
palāśasamidhaḥ śastā madhugorocanānvitāḥ
candanāguruṇā tadvat kuṅkumenābhiṣiñcitāḥ //
homayenmadhusarpirbhyāṃ bilvāni kamalāni ca
sahasrāṇi daśaivoktaṃ sarvadaiva svayambhuvā //
vaśyakarmaṇi bilvānāṃ padmānāṃ caiva dharmavit
sumitriyā na āpa oṣadhaya iti homayet //
na cātra sthāpanaṃ kāryaṃ na ca kumbhābhiṣecanam
snānaṃ sarvauṣadhaiḥ kṛtvā śuklapuṣpāmbaro gṛhī //
kaṇṭhasūtraiḥ sakanakair viprān samabhipūjayet
sūkṣmavastrāṇi deyāni śuklā gāvaḥ sakāñcanāḥ //
avaśyāni vaśī kuryāt sarvaśatrubalānyapi
amitrāṇyapi mitrāṇi homo 'yaṃ pāpanāśanaḥ //
vidveṣaṇe 'bhicāre ca trikoṇaṃ kuṇḍamiṣyate
dvimekhalaṃ koṇamukhaṃ hastamātraṃ ca sarvaśaḥ //
homaṃ kuryustato viprā raktamālyānulepanāḥ
nivītalohitoṣṇīṣā lohitāmbaradhāriṇaḥ //
navavāyasaraktāḍhya pātratrayasamanvitāḥ
samidho vāmahastena śyenāsthibalasaṃyutāḥ
hotavyā muktakeśaistu dhyāyadbhiraśivaṃ ripau //
durmitriyās tasmai santu tathā huṃphaḍitīti ca
śyenābhicāramantreṇa kṣuraṃ samabhimantrya ca //
pratirūpaṃ ripoḥ kṛtvā kṣureṇa parikartayet
ripurūpasya śakalān yathaivāgnau viniṣkṣipet //
grahayajñavidhānānte sadaivābhicaranpunaḥ
vidveṣaṇaṃ tathā kurvan netadeva samācaret //
ihaiva phaladaṃ puṃsām etannāmutra śobhanam
tasmācchāntikamevātra kartavyaṃ bhūtimicchatā //
grahayajñatrayaṃ kuryād yas tvakāmyena mānavaḥ
sa viṣṇoḥ padamāpnoti punarāvṛttidurlabham //
ya idaṃ śṛṇuyānnityaṃ śrāvayedvāpi mānavaḥ
na tasya grahapīḍā syān na ca bandhujanakṣayaḥ //
grahayajñatrayaṃ gehe likhitaṃ yatra tiṣṭhati
na pīḍā tatra bālānāṃ na rogo na ca bandhanam //
aśeṣayajñaphaladaṃ niḥśeṣāghavināśanam
koṭihomaṃ viduḥ prājñā bhuktimuktiphalapradam //
aśvamedhaphalaṃ prāhur lakṣahomaṃ surottamāḥ
dvādaśāhamakhas tadvan navagrahamakhaḥ smṛtaḥ //
iti kathitamidānīmutsavānandahetoḥ sakalakaluṣahārī devayajñābhiṣekaḥ
paripaṭhati ya itthaṃ yaḥ śṛṇoti prasaṅgād abhibhavati sa śatrūnāyurārogyayuktaḥ //
Original text: Matsyapurāṇa, 1-176 · Edition: Calcutta: Caukhamba Vidyabhavan, 1954. · Data entry Oliver Hellwig · GRETIL (Göttingen) · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0