Narada Purana · Chapter 1.118
iti śrībṛhannāradīyapurāṇe pūrvabhāge bṛhadupākhyāne caturthapāde dvādaśamāsasthitāṣṭamīvratakathanaṃ nāma saptadaśādhikaśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ
sanātana uvāca
atha vakṣyāmi viprendra navamyāste vratāni vai /
yāni kṛtvā narā loke labhante vāñchitaṃ phalam
caitrasya śuklapakṣe tu śrīrāmanavamīvratam /
tatropavāsaṃ vidhivacchakto bhaktaḥ samācaret
aśaktaścaikabhaktaṃ vai madhyāhnotsavataḥ param /
viprānsaṃbhojya miṣṭānnai rāmaprīti sumācaret
gobhūtilahariraṇyādyervastrālaṅkaraṇestathā /
eva yaḥ kurute bhaktyā śrīrāmanavamīvratam
vidhūya cehapāpāni vraje dviṣṇoḥ paraṃ padam /
uktaṃ mātṛvrataṃ cātra bhairaveṇa samanvitāḥ
sraggandhavasranamanaivedyaiścatuḥṣṭistu yoginīḥ /
atraiva bhadrakālo tu yoginīnāṃ mahābalā
brāhmaṇaśreṣṭhaḥ sarvāsāmādhipatye 'bhiṣecitā /
tasmāttāṃ pūjayeccātra sopavāso jitendriyaḥ
rādhe navamyāṃ dalayoścaṇḍikāṃ yastu pūjayet /
vidhinā sa vimānena devataiḥ saha modate
jyeṣṭhaśuklanavamyāṃ tu sopavāso narottamaḥ /
umāṃ saṃpūjya vidhivatkumārīrbhojayeddvijān
svabhaktyā dakṣiṇāṃ datvā śālyannaṃ payasāśnuyāt /
umāvratamidaṃ vipra yaḥ kuryādvidhivannaraḥ
sa bhuktveha varānbhogānante svargagatiṃ labhet /
āṣāḍhe māsi viprendra yaḥ kuryātpakṣayordvija
naktaṃ caindrīṃ samabhyarcyedairāvatagatāṃ sitām /
sa bhavedvai valoke tu bhogabhāragdevayānagaḥ
śrāvaṇe māsi viprendra yaḥ kuryānnaktabhojanam /
pakṣayorupavāsaṃ vā kaumārīṃ caṇḍikāṃ yajet
evaṃ pāpaharāṃ gandhaiḥ puṣpairdhūpaiśca dīpakaiḥ /
naivedyairvividhaiścaiva kumārībhojanaistathā
evaṃ yaḥ kurute bhaktyā kaumārīvratamuttamam /
sa vimānena gacchedvai devīlokaṃ sanātanam
bhādre tu navamī śuklā nandāhvā parikīrtitā /
tasyāṃ yaḥ pūjayeddurgāṃ vidhivaccopacārakaiḥ
so 'śvamedhaphalaṃ labdhvā viṣṇuloke mahīyate /
āśvine śuklanavamī mahāpūrvā prakīrtitā
aparāhne śamīpūjā kāryāsyāṃ prāgdiśi dvija /
tato niśāyāṃ prāgyāme khaḍgaṃ dhanuriṣūngadām
śūlaṃ śaktiṃ ca paraśuṃ chirikāṃ carma kheṭakam /
chatraṃ dhvajaṃ gajaṃ cāśva govṛṣaṃ pustakaṃ tulām
daṇḍaṃ pāśaṃ cakraśaṅkhau gandhādyairupacārakaiḥ /
saṃpūjya mahiṣaṃ tatra bhadrakālyai samālabhet
evaṃ baliṃ vidhāyātha bhuktvā pakkānna meva ca /
dvijebhyo dakṣiṇāṃ datvā vrataṃ tatra samāpayet
evaṃ yaḥ pūjayeddurgāṃ nṝṇāṃ durgatināśinīm /
iha bhuktvā varānbhogānante svargatimāpnuyāt
kārtike śuklanavamī yākṣayā sā prakīrtatā /
tasyāmaśvatthamūle vai tarppaṇaṃ samyagācaret
devānāṃ ca ṛṣīṇāṃ ca pitṝṇāṃ cāpi nārada /
svaśākhoktaistathā mantraiḥ sūryāyārghyaṃ tator'payet
tato dvijānbhojayitvā miṣṭānnena munūśvara /
svayaṃ bhuktvā ca vihareddvijebhyo dattadakṣiṇaḥ
evaṃ yaḥ kurute bhaktyā japadānaṃ dvijārcanam /
homaṃ ca sarvamakṣayyaṃ bhavediti vidhervayaḥ
mārge tu śuklanavamī nandinī parikīrtitā /
tasyāmupoṣito yastu jagadaṃbāṃ prapūjayet
gandhādyaiḥ so 'śvamedhasya phalabhāṅnātra saṃśayaḥ /
pauṣe śuklanavamyāṃ tu mahāmāyāṃ prapūjayet
ekabhaktaparo vipra vājapeyaphalāptaye /
māghamāse tu vā śuklā navamī lokapūjitā
mahānandeti sā proktā sadānandakarī nṛṇām /
tasyāṃ snānaṃ tathā dānaṃ japo homa upoṣaṇam
sarvamakṣayatāṃ yāti nātra kāryā vicāraṇā /
phaālgunāmalapakṣasya navamī yā dvijottama
ānandā sā mahāpuṇyā sarvapāpaharā smṛtā /
sopavāsor'cayettatra yastvānandāṃ dvijottama
sa labhedvāñchitānkāmānsatyaṃ satyaṃ mayoditam
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