Narada Purana · Chapter 1.11

iti śrībṛhannāradīyapurāṇe pūrvabhāge prathamapāde gaṅgātpattau balikṛtadevaparājayavarṇanannāma daśamo 'dhyāyaḥ
nārada uvāca
aho hyatyadbhutaṃ proktaṃ tvayā bhrātaridaṃ mama /
sa vahniraditiṃ muktvā kathaṃ tānadahatkṣaṇāt

vadāditermahāsattvaṃ viśeṣāścaryakāraṇam /
paropadeśaniratāḥ sajjanā hi munīśvarāḥ

sanaka uvāca
śṛṇu nārada māhātmyaṃ haribhaktiratātmanām /
haridhyānaparānsādhūnkaḥ samarthaḥ prabādhitum

haribhaktiparo yatra tatra brahmā hariḥ śivaḥ /
devāḥ siddhā munīśvāśca nityaṃ tiṣṭanti sattamāḥ

harirāste mahābhāga hṛdaye śāntacetasām /
harināmaparāṇāṃ ca kimu dhyānaratātmanām

śivapūjārato vāpi viṣṇupūjāparo 'pi vā /
yatra tiṣṭati tatraiva lakṣmīḥ sarvāśca devatāḥ

yatra pūjāparo viṣṇorvahnistatra na bādhate /
rājā vā taskaro vāpi vyādhayaśca na santi hi

pretāḥ piśācāḥ kūṣmāṇḍagrahā bālagrahāstathā /
ḍākinyo rākṣasāścaiva na bādhante 'cyutārcakam

parapīḍāratā ye tu bhūtavetālakādayaḥ /
naśyanti yatra sadbhakto harilakṣmyarcane rataḥ

ṭa
jitendriyaḥ sarvahito dharmakarmaparāyaṇaḥ /
yatra tiṣṭati tatraiva sarvatīrthāni devatāḥ

nimiṣaṃ nimiṣārddhaṃ vā yatra tiṣṭanti yoginaḥ /
tatraiva sarvaśreyāṃsi tattīrthaṃ tattapovanam

yannāmoccāraṇādeva sarve naśyantyupadravāḥ /
stotrairvāpyarhaṇābhirvā kimu dhyānena kathyate

evaṃ tenāgninā vipra dagdhaṃ sāsurakānanam /
sāditirnaiva dagdhābhūdviṣṇucakrābhira kṣitā

tataḥ prasannavadanaḥ pahmapatrāyatekṣaṇaḥ /
prādurāsītsamīpe 'syāḥ śaṅkhacakragadādharaḥ

īṣadvāsyasphuraddantaprabhābhāṣitadiṅmukhaḥ /
spṛśankareṇa puṇyena prāha kaśyapavallabhām

śrībhagavānanuvāca
devamātaḥ prasanno 'smi tapasārādhitastvayā /
ciraṃ śrāntāsi bhadraṃ te bhaviśaṣyati na saṃśayaḥ

varaṃ varaya dāsyāmi yatte manasi rocate /
mā bhairbhadre mahābhāge dhruvaṃ śreyo bhaviṣyati

ityuktādevamātā sā devadevena cakriṇā /
tuṣṭāva praṇipatyainaṃ sarvalokasukhāvaham

aditiruvāca
namaste devadeveśa sarvavyāpiñjanārdanā /
sattvādiguṇabhedena lokavyāpārakāraṇa

namaste bahuparupāyārupāya ca mahātmane /
sarvaikaruparupāya nirguṇāya guṇātmane

namaste lokanāthāya paramajñānarupiṇe /
sadbhaktajanavātsalyaśāline maṅgalātmane

yasyāvatārarupāṇi hyarcayanti munīśvarāḥ /
tamādipuruṣaṃ devaṃ namāmi hyarthasiddhaye

śrutayo yaṃ na jānanti na jānanti ca sūrayaḥ /
taṃ namāmi jagaddhetuṃ samāyaṃ cāpyamāyinam

yasyāvalokanaṃ citraṃ māyopadravakāraṇam /
jagadrūpaṃ jagaddhetuṃ taṃ vandeṃ sarvavanditam

yatpādāmbujakiñjalkasevārakṣitamastakāḥ /
avāpuḥ paramāṃ siddhiṃ taṃ vande kamalādhavam

yasya brahmādayo devā mahimānaṃ na vai viduḥ /
atyāsannaṃ ca bhaktānāṃ taṃ vande bhaktasaṃginam

yo devastyaktasaṅgānāṃ śāntānaṃ karuṇārṇavaḥ /
karoti hyātmanaḥ saṅgaṃ taṃ devaṃ saṅgavarjitam

yajñeśvaraṃ yajñakarmasu niṣṭitam /
namāmi yajñaphaladaṃ yajñakarmaprabodhakam

ajāmilo 'pi pāpātmā yannāmoccāraṇādanu /
prātpavānparamaṃ dhāma taṃ vande lokasākṣiṇam

harirupī mahādevaḥ śivarupī janārdanaḥ /
iti lokasya netā yastaṃ namāmi jagadgurum

brahmādyā api deveśā yanmāyāpāśayantritāḥ /
na jānanti paraṃ bhāvaṃ taṃ vande sarvanāyakam

hyatpahmastho 'piñyogyānāṃ dūrastha iva bhāsate /
pramāṇātītasadbhāvastaṃ vande jñānasākṣiṇam

yanmukhaḥ drvāhyaṇo jāto bāhubhyāṃ kṣatriyo 'jani /
ūrvorvaiśyaḥ samutpannaḥ padyāṃ śūdro 'bhyajāyata

manasaścandramā jāto jātaḥ sūryaśca cakṣuṣaḥ /
mukhādagnistarthendraśca prāṇādvāyurajāyata

ṛgyajuḥsāmarupāya satyasvaragatātmane /
ṣaḍaṅgarupiṇe tubhyaṃ bhūyobhūyo namo namaḥ

tvamindraḥ pavanaḥ somastvamīśānastvamantakaḥ /
tvamagnirnirṛtiścaiva varuṇastvaṃ divākaraḥ

devāśca sthāvarāścaiva piśācāścaiva rākṣasāḥ /
girayaḥ siddhagandharvānadyo bhūmiśca sāgarāḥ

tvameva jagatāmīśo yatrāsi tvaṃ parātparaḥ /
tvadrūpamakhilaṃ deva tasmānnityaṃ namo 'stu te

anāthānātha sarvajña bhūtadevendravigraha /
daiteyairbādhitānputrānmama pāhi janārdana

iti stutvā devamātā devaṃ natvā punaḥ punaḥ /
uvāca prāñjalirbhūtvā harṣāśrukṣālitastanī

anugrāhyāsmi deveṃśa tvayā sarvādikāraṇa /
akaṇṭakāṃ śriyāṃ dehi matsutānāṃ divaukasām

antaryyāmiñjagadrūpa sarvajñā parameśvara /
ajñātaṃ kiṃ tava śrīśa kiṃ māmīhayasi prabho

tathāpi tava vakṣyāmi yanme manasi rocate /
vṛthāputrāsmi deveśa daiteyaiḥ paripīḍitā

tānna hiṃsitumicchāmi yataste 'pi sutā mama /
tānahatvā śriyaṃ dehi matsutebhyaḥ sureśvara

ityukto devedeveśaḥ punaḥ prītimupāgataḥ /
uvāca harṣayanvipra devamātaramādarāt

śrībhagavānuvāca
prīto 'smi devi bhadraṃ te bhaviṣyāmi suto hyaham /
yataḥ sapantiputreṣu vātsalyaṃ devi durlabham

tvayā tu yatkṛtaṃ stotraṃ tatpaṭhānti narāstu ye /
teṣāṃ saṃpadvarā putrā na hīyante kadācana

tvātmaje vānyaputre vā yaḥ samatvena vartate /
na tasya putraśokaḥ syādeṣa dharmaḥ sanātanaḥ

aditiruvāca
tāha voḍhuṃ kṣamā deva tvāmādyapuruṣaṃ param /
asaṃkhyātāṇḍaromāṇaṃ sarveśaṃ sarvakāraṇam

yatprabhāvaṃ na jānanti śrutayaḥ sarvadevatāḥ /
tamahaṃ devadeveśaṃ dhārayāma kithaṃ prabho

aṇoraṇīyāṃsamajaṃ parātparataraṃ prabhum /
dhārayāmi kathaṃ deva tvāmahaṃ puruṣottamam

mahāyātakayukto 'pi yannāmasmṛtimātrataḥ /
mucyate sa kathaṃ devogrāmyeṣu janimarhati

yathā śūkaramatsyādyā avatārāstava prabho /
tathāyamapi ko veda tava viśveśa ceṣṭitam

tvatpādapahmapraṇatātvannāmasmṛtitatparā /
tvāmeva cintaye deva yathecchāsi tathā kuru

sanaka uvāca
tayoktaṃ vacanaṃ śrutvā devadevo janārdanaḥ /
dattvābhayaṃ devamāturidaṃ vacanamabravīt

śrībhagavānuvāca
satyamuktaṃ mahābhāge tvayā nāstyatra saṃśayaḥ /
tathāpi śṛṇu vakṣyāmi guhyādguhyataraṃ śubhe

rāgadveṣavihīnā ye madbhaktā matparāyaṇāḥ /
vaṃhati satataṃ teṃ māṃ gatāsūyā adāmbhikāḥ

paropatāpavimukhāḥ śivabhaktiparāyaṇaḥ /
matkathāśravaṇāsaktā vahanti satataṃ hi mām

pativratāḥ pariprāṇāḥ patibhaktiparāyaṇāḥ /
vahanti satataṃ devi striyo 'pi tyaktapratsarāḥ

mātāpitrośca śuśrūṣurgurubhakto 'tithipriyaḥ /
hitakṛdvāhyaṇānāṃ yaḥ sa māṃ vahati sarvadā

puṇyatīrtharatā nityaṃ satsaṅganiratāstathā /
lokānugrahaśīlāśca satataṃ te vahanti mām

paropakāraviratāḥ paradravyaparāṅmukhāḥ /
naṣuṃsakāḥ parastrīṣu te vahanti ca māṃ sadā

tulasyupāsanaratāḥ sadā nāmaparāyaṇāḥ /
gorakṣaṇaparā ye ca satataṃ māṃ vahanti te

pratigrahanivṛttā ye parānnavimukhāstathā /
annodakapradātāro vahṝnti satataṃ hi mām

tvaṃ tu devi patiprāṇā sādhvī bhūtahite ratā /
saṃprāpya putrabhāvaṃ te sādhayiṣye manoratham

ityuktvā devedevaśo hyaditiṃ devamātaram /
dattvā kaṇṭhagatāṃ mālāmabhayaṃ ca tirodadhe

sā tu saṃhṛṣṭamanasā devasīrdakṣanandinī /
praṇamya kamalākāntaṃ punaḥ svasthaānamāvrajat

tato 'ditirmahābhāgā suprītā lokavanditā /
asūta samaye putraṃ sarvalokanamaskṛtam

śaṅgacakradharaṃ śāntaṃ candramaṇḍalamadhyagam /
sudhākalaśadadhyannakaraṃ vāmanasaṃjñitam

sahasrādityasaṃkāśaṃ vyākośakamalekṣaṇam /
sarvābharaṇaṃsaṃyuktaṃ pītāmbaradharaṃ harim

stutyaṃ munigaṇairyuktaṃ sarvalokaikanāyakam /
āvirbhūtaṃ hariṃ jñātvā kaśyapo harṣavihvalaḥ /
praṇamya prañjalirbhūtva stotuṃ samupacakrame

kaśyapa uvāca
namonamaste 'khilakāraṇāya namonamaste 'khailapālakāya /
namonamaste 'maranāyakāya namonamo daiteyavināśanāya

namonamo bhaktajanapriyāya namonamaḥ sajjanarañjitāya /
namonamo durjananāśanāya namo 'stu tasmai jagadīśvarāya

namonamaḥ kāraṇavāmanāya nārāyaṇāyāmitavikramāya /
saśārṅgacakrāsigadādhārāya namo 'stu tasmai puruṣottamāya

namaḥ payorāśinivāsanāya namo 'stu saddhṛtkamalasthitāya /
namo 'stu sūryādyamitaprabhāya namonamaḥ puṇyakathāgatāya

namonamor'kenduvilocanāya namo 'stu te yajñaphalapradāya /
namo 'stu yajñāṅgavirājitāya namo 'stu te sajjanavallabhāya

namo jagatkāraṇakāraṇāya namo 'stu śabdādivivarjitāya /
namo 'stu te divyasukhapradāya namo namo bhaktamanogatāya

namo 'stu te dhvāntavināśakāya namo 'stu śabdādivivarjitāya /
namo 'stu te dhvāntavināśakāya mandaradhārakāya /
namo 'stu te yajñavarāhanāmne namo hiraṇyākṣavidārakāya

namo 'stu te vāmanarupabhāje namo 'stu te kṣatrakulāntakāya /
namo 'stu te rāvaṇamardanāya namo 'stu te nandasutāgrajāya

namaste kamalākānta namaste sukhadāyine /
smṛtārtināśine tubhyaṃ bhūyo bhūyo namonamaḥ

yajñeśa yajñavinyāsa yajñavinghavināśana /
yajñarupa yajadrūpa yajñāṅgaṃ tvāṃ yajāmyaham

iti stutaḥ sa deveśo vāmano lokapāvanaḥ //
uvāca prahasanharṣaṃ vardhdayankaśyapasya saḥ

śrībhagavānuvāca
tāta tuṣṭo 'smi bhadraṃ te bhaviṣyati surārcitā /
acirātsādhayiṣyāmi nikhilaṃ tvanmanoratham

ahaṃ janmadvaye tvevaṃ yuvayoḥ putraghatāṃ gataḥ /
asmiñjanmanyapi tathā sādayāmyuttamaṃ sukham

atrāntare balirdaityo dīrghasatraṃ mahāmakham /
ārebhe guruṇā yuktaḥ kāvyena ca munīśvaraiḥ

tasminmakhe samāhūto viṣṇurlakṣmīsamanvitaḥ /
haviḥ svīkaraṇārthāya ṛṣibhirbrahmavādibhiḥ

pravṛddhaiśvaryardaityasya varttamāne mahākratau /
āmantrya mātāpitarau sa baṭurvāmano yayau

smitena mohayaṃllokaṃ vāmano bhaktavatsalaḥ /
havirbhoktumivāyāto baleḥ pratyakṣato hariḥ

durvṛtto vā suvṛtto vā jaḍo vāyaṃ hito 'pi vā /
yo bhaktiyuktastasyāntaḥ sadā saṃnihito hariḥ

āyāntaṃ vāmanaṃ dṛṣṭvā ṛṣayo jñānacakṣauṣaḥ /
jñātvā nārāyaṇaṃ devamudyayuḥ sabhyasaṃyutāḥ

etajjñātvā daityagururekānte balimabravīt /
svasāramavicāryaiva khalāḥ kāryāṇi kurvate

śukra uvāca
bho bho daityapate saumya hyapahartā tava śriyam /
viṣṇurvāmanarupeṇa hyaditeḥ putrātāṃ gataḥ

tavādhvaraṃ sa āyāti tvayā tasyāsureśvara /
na kiñcidapi dātavyaṃ manmataṃ śṛṇu paṇḍita

ātmabuddhiḥ sukhakarī gurubuddhirviśeṣataḥ /
parabuddhirvināśāya strībudhdiḥ pralayaṅkarī

śatrūṇāṃ hitakṛtadyastu sa hantavyo viśeṣataḥ

baliruvāca
evaṃ guro na vaktavyaṃ dharmamārgavirodhataḥ /
yadādatte svayaṃ viṣṇuḥ kimasmādadhikaṃ varam

kurvanti viduṣo yajñānviṣṇuprīṇanakāraṇāt /
sa cetsākṣāddhavirbhogī mattaḥ ko 'bhyadhiko bhuvī

daridreṇāpi yatkiñciddīyate viṣṇave guro /
tadeva paramaṃ dānaṃ dattaṃ bhavati cākṣayam

smṛto 'pi parayā bhaktyā punāti puruṣottamaḥ /
yena kenāpyarcitaśveddadāti paramāṃ gatim

harirharati pāpāniduṣṭacittairapi smṛtaḥ /
anicchayāpi saṃspṛṣṭo dahatyeva hi pāvakaḥ

jihvāgre vasate yasya hari rityakṣaradvayam /
sa viṣṇulokamānpoti punarāvṛttidurlabham

govindeti sadā dhyāyedyastu rāgādivarjitaḥ /
sa yāti viṣṇubhavanamiti prāhurmanīṣiṇaḥ

agnau vā brahmaṇe vāpihūyate yadvavirguro /
haribhaktyā mahābhāga tena viṣṇuḥ prasīdati

ahaṃ tu harituṣyyarthaṃ karomyadhvaramuttamam /
svayamāyāti cedviṣṇuḥ kṛtārtho 'smi na saṃśayaḥ

evaṃ vadati daityandre viṣṇurvāmanarupadhṛk /
praviveśādhvarasthānaṃ hutavahnimanoramam

taṃ dṛṣṭvā koṭisūryābhaṃ yogyāvayavasundaram /
vāmanaṃ sahasotthāya pratyagṛhṇātkṛtāñjaliḥ

dattvāsanaṃ ca prakṣālya pādau vāmanarupiṇam /
sakuṭuṃbo vahanmūrdhnā paramāṃ mudamātpavān

viṣṇave 'smai jagaddhānme dattvārghyaṃ vidhivadūliḥ /
romāñcitatanurbhūtvā harṣāśrunayano 'bravīt

baliruvāca
adya me saphalaṃ janma adya me saphalo maravaḥ /
jīvitaṃ saphalaṃ me 'dya kṛtārtho 'smi na saṃśayaḥ

amoghāmṛtavṛṣṭirme samāyātātidurlabhā /
tvadāgamanamātreṇa hyanāyāso mahotsavaḥ

ete ca ṛṣayaḥ sarve kṛtārthāṃ nātra saṃśayaḥ /
yaiḥ pūrvaṃ hi tapastaptaṃ tadadya saphalaṃ prabho

kṛtārtho 'smi kṛtārtho 'smi kṛtārtho 'smi na saṃśayaḥ /
tasmāttubhyaṃ namastubhyaṃ namastubhyaṃ namastubhyaṃ namonamaḥ

tvadājñayā tvanniyogaṃ sādhayāmīti manmanaḥ /
atyutsāhasamāyuktaṃ samājñāpaya māṃ prabho

evamurke dīkṣitena prahasanvāmano 'bravīt /
dehi me tapasi sthātuṃ bhūmiṃ tripadasaṃmitām

etacchṛātvā baliḥ prāha rājyaṃ yācitavānnahi /
grāmaṃ vā nagaraṃ cāpi dhanaṃ vā kiṃ kṛtaṃ tvayā

tanniśamya baliṃ prāha viṣṇuḥ sarvaśarīrabhṛt /
āsannabhraṣṭarājyasya vairāgyaṃ janamannivā

śrībhagavānuvāca
śṛṇu daityandra vakṣyāmi guhyādguhyatamaṃ param /
sarvasaṃgavihīnānāṃ kimarthaiḥ sādhyatevada

ahaṃ tu sarvabhūtānāmantaryāmīti bhāvaya /
mayi sarvamidaṃ daitya kimanyaiḥ sādhyate vada

rāgadveṣavihīnānāṃ śāntānāṃ tyaktamāyinām /
nityānandasvarupāṇāṃ kimanyaiḥ sādhyate dhanaiḥ

ātmavatsarvabhūtāni paśyatāṃ śāntacetasām /
abhinnamātmanaḥ sarvaṃ ko dātā dīyate ca kim

pṛthvīyaṃ kṣatriyavaśā iti śāstreṣu niścitam /
tadājñāyāṃ sthitāḥ sarve labhante paramaṃ sukham

dātavyo munibhiścāpi ṣaṣṭāṃśo bhūbhuje bale /
mahīyaṃ brāhmaṇānāṃ tu dātavyā sarva yatnataḥ

bhūmidānasya māhātmyaṃ na bhūtaṃ na bhaviṣyati /
paraṃ nirvāṇamānpoti bhūmido nātra saṃśayaḥ

svalpāmapi mahīṃ dattvā śrotriyāyāhitāgnaye /
brahmalokamavāpnoti punarāvṛttidurlabham

bhūmidaḥ sarvadaḥ prokto bhūmido mokṣabhāgbhavet /
atidānaṃ tu tajjñeyaṃ sarvapāpaprāṇāśanam

mahāpātakayukto vā yukto vā sarvapātakaiḥ /
daśahastāṃ mahīṃ dattvā sarvapāpaiḥ pramucyate

satpātre bhūmidātā yaḥ sarvadānaphalaṃ labhet /
bhūmidānasamaṃ nānyatriṣu lokeṣu vidyate

dvijāya vṛttihīnāya yaḥ pradadyānmahīṃ bale /
tasya puṇyaphalaṃ vaktuṃ na kṣamo 'bdaśatairaham

saktāya devapūjāsu vṛttihīnāya daityapa /
svalpāmapi mahīṃ dadyādyaḥ sa viṣṇurna saṃśayaḥ

ikṣugodhūma tuvarīpūgavṛkṣādisaṃyutā /
pṛthvī pradīyate yena sa viṣṇurnātra saṃśayaḥ

vṛttihīnāya viprāya daridrāya kuṭumbine /
svalpāmapi mahīndattvā viṣṇusāyujyamānpuyāt

saktāya devapūjāsu viprāyāḍhakikāṃ mahīm /
dattvā labheta gaṅgāyāṃ trirātrasnānajaṃ phalam

viprāya vṛttihīnāya sadācāraratāya ca /
droṇikāṃ pṛthivīṃ dattvā yatphalaṃ labhate śṛṇu

gaṅgātīrthāśvamedhānāṃ śatāni vidhivannaraḥ /
kṛtvā yatphalamānpoti tadāpnoti sa puṣkalam

dadāti khārikāṃ bhūmiṃ daridrāya dvijāya yaḥ /
tasya puṇyaṃ pravakṣyāmi vadato me niśāmaya

aśvamedhasahasrāṇi vājapeyaśatāni ca /
vidhāya jāhnavītīre patphalaṃ tallabheddhuvam

bhūmidānaṃ mahādānamatidānaṃ prakīrttitam /
sarvapāpapraśamanamapavargaphalapradam

atrotihāsaṃ vakṣyāmi śṛṇu daityakuleśvara /
yacchutvā śraddhayā yukto bhūmidānaphalaṃ labhet

āsītpurā dvijavaro brāhmakalpe mahāmatiḥ /
daridro vṛttihīnaśca nāmnā bhadramatirbale

śrutāni sarvaśāstrāṇi tena vedadivāniśam /
śrutāni ca purāṇāni dharmaśāstrāṇi sarvaśaḥ

abhavaṃstasya ṣaṭpatnyaḥ śrutiḥ sindhuryaśovatī /
kāminī mālinī caiva śobhā ceti prakīrtitāḥ

āsu pantīṣu tasyāsañcatvariṃśacchatadvayam /
putrāṇāmasuraśreṣṭha sarve nityaṃ bubhukṣitāḥ

akiñcano bhadramatiḥ kṣudhārttānātmajānpriyāḥ /
paśyansvayaṃ kṣudhārttaśca vilalāpākulendriyaḥ

dhigjanma bhāgyarahitaṃ dhigjanma dhanavarjitam /
dhigjanma dharmarahitaṃ dhigjanma khyātivarjitam

narasya bahvapatyasya dhigjanmaiśvaryavārjitam /
aho guṇāḥ saumyatā ca vidvattā janma satkule

dāridyāmbudhimagnasya sarvametanna śobhate /
priyāḥ putrāścapautrāśca bāndhavā bhrātarastathā

śiṣyāśca sarvamanujāstyajantyaiśvaryavārjitam /
cāṇḍālo vā dvijo vāpi bhāgyavāneva pūjyate

daridraḥ puruṣo loke śavavallokaninditaḥ /
aho saṃpatsaṃmāyukto niṣṭuro vāpyaniṣṭhuraḥ

guṇahīno 'pi guṇavānmūrkho vāpyatha paṇḍitaḥ /
aiśvaryaguṇayuktaścetpūjya eva na saṃśayaḥ

aho daridratā duḥkhaṃ tatrāpyāśātiduḥkhadā /
āśābhibhūtāḥ puruṣā duḥkhamaśnuvate 'kṣayam

āśayādāsā ye dāsāste sarvalokasya /
āśā dāsī yeṣāṃ teṣāṃ dāsāyate lokaḥ

māno hi mahatāṃ loke dhanamakṣayamucyate /
tasminnāśākhyaripuṇā māne naṣṭe daridratā

sarvaśāstrārthavettāpi daridro bhāti mūrkhavat /
naiṣkiñcanyamahāgrāhagrastānāṃ ko vimocacakaḥ

aho duḥkhamaho duḥkhamaho duḥkhaṃ daridratā /
tatrāpi putrabhāryāṇāṃ bāhulyamatiduḥkhadam

evamuktvā bhadramatiḥ sarvaśāstrārthapāragaḥ /
anyamaiśvaryadaṃ dharmaṃ manasācintayattadā

bhūmidānaṃ viniścitya sarvadānottamottamam /
dānena yo 'numantāti sa eva kṛtavānpurā

prāpakaṃ paramaṃ dharmaṃ sarvakāmaphalapradam /
dānānāmuttamaṃ dānaṃ bhūdānaṃ parikīrtitam

yaddattvā samavānpoti yadyadiṣṭatamaṃ naraḥ /
iti niścatya matimāndhīro bhadramatirbale

kauśāmbīṃnāma nagarīṃ kalatrāpatyayugyayau /
sughoṣanāmaviprendraṃ sarvaiśvaryasamanvalitam

gatvā yācitavānbhūmiṃ pañcahastāyatāṃ bale /
sughoṣo dharmaniratastaṃ nirīkṣya kuṭumbikram

manasā prīyamāṇena samabhyarcyedamabravīt /
kṛtārtho 'haṃ bhadramate saphalaṃ mama janma ca

matkula pāvanaṃ jātaṃ tvadanugrahato dvija /
ityuktvā taṃ samabhyarcya sughoṣo dharmatatparaḥ

pañcahastamitāṃ bhūmiṃ dadau tasmai mahāmatiḥ /
pṛthivī vaiṣṇavī puṇyā pṛthivīṃ viṣṇupālitā

pṛthivyāstu pradānena prīyatāṃ me janārdanaḥ /
mantreṇānena daityendra sughoṣastaṃ dvijottamam

viṣṇubuddhyā samabhyarcya tāvatīṃ pṛthivīṃ dadau /
so 'pi bhadramatirvipro dhīmatā yācitāṃ bhuvam

dattavānharibhaktāya śrotriyāya kuṭumbine /
sughoṣo bhūmidānena koṭivaṃśasamanvitaḥ

prapede viṣṇubhavanaṃ yatra gatvā na śocati /
bale bhadramatiścāpi yataḥ prārthitavāñchriyam

sthitavānviṣṇubhavane sakuṭumbo yugāyutam /
tathaiva brahmasadane sthitvā koṭiyugāyutam

aindraṃ padaṃ samāsādya sthitavānkalpapañcakam /
tato bhuvaṃ samāsādya sarvaiśvaryasamanvitaḥ

jātismaro mahābhāgo bubhuje bhogamuttamam /
tato bhadramatirdaitya niṣkāmo viṣṇutatparaḥ

pṛthivīṃ vṛttihīnebhyo brahmaṇebhyaḥ pradattavān /
tasya viṣṇuḥ prasannātmā tattvaiśaavaryamanuttamam

koṭivaṃśasametasya dadau mokṣamanuttamam /
tasmāddaityapate mahyaṃ sarvadharmaparāyaṇa

tapaścariṣyemokṣāya dehi me tripadāṃ mahīm /
vairocanistato dṛṣṭaḥ kalaśaṃ jalapūritam

ādade pṛthivīṃ dātuṃ varṇine vāmanāya /
viṣṇuḥ sarvagatojñātvā jaladhārāvarodhinam

kāvyaṃ hastasthadarbhāgraṃ tacchare saṃnyaveśayat /
darbhāgre 'bhūnmahāśāstraṃ koṭisūryasamaprabham

amodhaṃ brahmamatyugraṃ kāvyākṣigrāsalolupam /
āyāya bhārgavasurānasurānekacakṣuṣā

paśyeti vāndideśe ca darbhāgraṃ śastrasannibham /
balirdadau mahāviṣṇormahīṃ tripadasaṃmitām

vavṛdhe so 'pi viśvātmā ābrahmabhuvanaṃ tadā /
amimīta mahīṃ dvābhyāṃ padbhyāṃ viśvatanurhariḥ

sa ābrahmakaṭāhāntapadānyetāni saprabhaḥ /
pādāṅkuṣṭāgranirbhinnaṃ brahmāṇḍaṃ vibhide dvidhā

taddārā bāhyasalilaṃ bahudhāraṃ samāgatam /
dhautaviṣṇupadaṃ toyaṃ nirmalaṃ lokapāvanam

ajāṇḍabāhyanilayaṃ dhārārupamavarttata /
tajjalaṃ pāvanaṃ śreṣṭhaṃ brahmādīnpāvayatsurān

satparṣisevitaṃ caiva nyapatanmerumūrddhani

etaddaṣṭvādbhutaṃ karma brahmādyā devatāgaṇāḥ /
ṛṣayo manavaścaiva hyastuvanharṣavihvalāḥ

devā ūcuḥ
namaḥ pareśāya parātmarupiṇe parātparāyāpararupadhāriṇe /
brahmātmane brahmaratātmabuddhaye namo 'stu te 'vyāhatakarmaśīline

pareśa paramānanda paramātmanparātpara /
sarvātmane jaganmūrtte pramāṇātīta te namaḥ

viśvataśvakṣuṣe tubhyaṃ viśvato bāhave namaḥ /
viśvataḥ śirase caiva viśvato gataye namaḥ

evaṃra stuto mahāviṣṇurbrahmādyaiḥ svarddavaukasām /
dattvābhayaṃ ca mumude devadevaḥ sanātanaḥ

virocanātmajaṃ daityaṃ padaikārthaṃ babandha ha /
tataḥ prapannaṃ tu baliṃ jñātvā cāsmai rasātalam /
dadau tadvārapālaśca bhaktavaśyo babhūva ha

nārada uvāca
rasātale mahāviṣṇurvirocanasutasya vai /
kiṃ bhojyaṃ kalpayāmāsa ghore sarpabhayākule

sanaka uvāca
amantritaṃ haviryattu hūyate jātavedasi /
apātre dīyate yacca taddhoraṃ bhogasādhanam

hutaṃ haviraśucinā dṛttaṃ satkarma yatkṛtam /
tatsarvaṃ tatra bhogārhamadhaḥ pātaphalapradam

evaṃ rasātalaṃ viṣṇurbalaye sāsurāya tu /
dattvābhayaṃ ca sarveṣāṃ surāṇāṃ tridivaṃ dadau

pūjyamāno 'maragaṇaiḥ stūyamāno maharṣibhiḥ /
gandharvairgīyamānaśca punarvāmanatāṃ gataḥ

etaddṛṣṭvā mahatkarmamuno brahmavādinaḥ /
paraspare smitamukhāḥ praṇebhuḥ puruṣottamam

sarvabhūtatmako viṣṇurvāmanatvamupāgataḥ /
mohayannikhilaṃ lokaṃ prapede tapase vanam

evaṃ prabhāvā sā devī gaṅgā viṣṇupadodbhavā /
yasyāḥ smaraṇamātreṇa mucyate sarvapātakaiḥ

idaṃ tu gaṅgāmāhātmyaṃ yaḥ paṭhe cchṛṇuyādapi /
devālaye nadītīre so 'śvamedhaphalaṃ labhet