Narada Purana · Chapter 1.51
iti śrībṛhannāradīyapurāṇe pūrvabhāge bṛhadupākhyāne dvitīyapāde pañcāśattamo 'dhyāyaḥ
athātaḥ saṃpravakṣyāmi kalpagranthaṃ munīśvarara /
yasya vijñānamātreṇa syātkarmakuśalo naraḥ
nakṣatrakalpo vedānāṃ saṃhitānāṃ tathaiva ca /
caturthaḥ syādāṅgirasaḥ śāntikalpaśca pañcamaḥ
nakṣatrādhīśvarākhyānaṃ vistareṇa yathātatham /
nakṣatrakalpe nirdiṣṭaṃ jñātavyaṃ tadihāpi ca
vedakalpe vidhānaṃ tu ṛgādī nāṃ munīśvara /
dharmārthakāmamokṣāṇāṃ siddhyai proktaṃ savistaram
mantrāṇāmṛṣayaścaiva chadāṃsyatha ca devatāḥ /
nirdiṣṭāḥ saṃhitākalpe munibhistattvadarśibhiḥ
tathaivāṅgirase kalpe ṣaṭkarmāṇi savistaram /
abhicāravidhānena nirdiṣṭāni svayaṃbhuvā
śāntikalpe tu divyānāṃ bhaumānāṃ munisattama /
tathāntarikṣotpātānāṃ śāntayo hyuditāḥ pṛthak
saṃkṣepeṇaitaduddiṣṭaṃ lakṣaṇaṃ kalpalakṣaṇe /
viśeṣaḥ pṛthageteṣāṃ sthitaḥ śaṅkhāntareṣu ca
gṛhyakalpe tu sarveṣāmupayogitayādhunā /
vakṣyāmi te dvijaśreṣṭha sāvadhānatayā śṛṇu
oṅkāraścātha śabdaśca dvāvetau brahmaṇaḥ purā /
kaṇṭhaṃ bhittvā viniryātau tasmānmāṅgalyakāvimau
kṛtvā proktāni karmāṇi tadvarddhvāni karoti yaḥ /
so 'tha śabdaṃ praṃyujīta tadānantyārthamiṣyate
kuśāḥ parisamūhāya vyastaśākhāḥ prakīrtitāḥ /
nyūnādhikā niṣphalāya karmaṇo 'bhimatasya ca
kṛmikīṭapataṅgādyā bhramanti vasudhātale /
teṣāṃ saṃrakṣaṇārthāya proktaṃ parisamūhanam
rekhāḥ proktāśca yāstisraḥ kartavyāstāḥ samā dvija /
nyūnādhikā na karttavyā ityeva paribhāṣitam
medinī medasā vyāptā madhukaiṭabhadaityayoḥ /
gomayenopalepyeyaṃ tadarthamiti nārada
vandhyā duṣṭā ca dīnāṅgī mṛtavatsā ca yā bhavet /
yajñārthaṃ gomayaṃ tasyā nāharediti bhāṣitam
ye bhramanti sadā'kāśe pataṅgādyā bhayaṅkarāḥ /
taṣāṃ praharaṇārthāya mataṃ proddharaṇaṃ dvija
sruveṇa ca kuśenāpi kuryādullekhanaṃ bhuvaḥ /
asthikaṇṭakasiddhyarthaṃ brahmaṇā paribhāṣitam
āpo devagaṇāḥ sarve tathā pitṛgaṇā dvija /
tenādbhirukṣaṇaṃ proktaṃ munibhirvidhi kovidaiḥ
agneṃrānayanaṃ proktaṃ saubhāgyasrībhireva ca /
śubhade mṛṇmaye pātre prokṣyādbhistaṃ nidhāyapayet
amṛtasya kṣayaṃ dṛṣṭvā brahmādyaiḥ sarvadaivataiḥ /
vedyāṃ nidhāpitastasmātsamidgarbho hutāśanaḥ
dakṣiṇasyāṃ dānavādyāḥ sthitā yajñasya nārada /
tebhyaḥ saṃrakṣaṇārthāya brahmāṇaṃ taddiśi nyaset
uttare sarvapātrāṇi praṇītādyāni paścime /
yajamānaḥ pūrvataḥ syurdvijāḥ sarve 'pi nārada
dyūte ca vyavahāre ca yajñakarmaṇi cedbhavet /
kartodāsīna cittastatkarma naśyediti sthitiḥ
brahmācāryauṃ svaśākhau hi karttavyau yajñakarmaṇi /
ṛtvijāṃ niyamo nāsti yathālābhaṃ samarcayet
dve paritre tryaṅgule staḥ prokṣiṇī caturaṅgulā /
ājyasthālī tryaṅgulātha carusthālī ṣaḍaṅgulā
dvyaṅgulaṃ tūpayamanamekaṃ saṃmārjanāṅgulam /
sruvaṃ ṣaḍaṅgula proktaṃ srucaṃ sārddhatrayāṅgulam
prādaśamātrā samidhaḥ pūrṇapātraṃ ṣaḍaṅgulam /
prokṣiṇyā uttare bhāge praṇītāpātramaṣṭabhiḥ
yāni kāni ca tīrthāni samudrāḥ saritastathā /
praṇītāyāṃ samāsannāstasmāttāṃ pūrayejjalaiḥ
vedikā vasrahīnā ca nagrā saṃprocyate dvija /
paristīryya tato darbheḥ paridadhyādimāṃ budhaḥ
indravajraṃ viṣṇucakraṃ vāmadevatriśūlakam /
darbharūpatayā trīṇi pavitracchedanāni ca
prokṣaṇī ca prakartavyā praṇītodakasaṃyutā /
tenātipuṇyadaṃ karma pavitramiti kīrtitam
ājyasthālī prakartavyā palamātrapramāṇikā /
kulālacakraghaṭitaṃ āsuraṃ mṛṇmayaṃ smṛtam
tadeva hastaghaṭitaṃ sthālyādi daivikaṃ bhavet /
sruve ca sarvakarmāṇi śubhānyapyaśubhāni ca
tasya caiva pavitrārthaṃ vahnau tāpanamīritam /
agre dhūtena vaidhavyaṃ madhyaṃ caiva prajākṣayaḥ
mūle ca mriyate hotā tasmāddhāryaṃ vicārya tat /
agniḥ sūryaśca somaśca viriñciranilo yamaḥ
sruve ṣaḍete devāstu pratyaṅgulamupāśritāḥ /
agnirbhaghogārthanāśāya sūryo vyādhikaro bhavet
niṣphalastu smṛtaḥ somo viriñciḥ sarvakāmadaḥ /
anilo vṛddhidaḥ prokto yamo mṛtyuprado mataḥ
saṃmārjanopayamanaṃ karttavyaṃ ca kuśadvayam /
pūrvaṃ tu sarvaśākhaṃ syātpañcaśākhaṃ tathāparam
śrīparṇī ca śamī tadvatkhadiraśca vikaṅkataḥ /
palāśaścaiva vijñeyāḥ sruve caiva tathā sruci
hastonmitaṃ sruvaṃ śastaṃ trindaśāṅgulikaṃ srucam /
viprāṇāṃ caitadākhyātaṃ hyanyeṣāmaṅgulonakam
śūdrāṇāṃ patitānāṃ ca kharādīnāṃ ca nārada /
dṛṣṭidoṣavināśārthaṃ pātrāṇāṃ prokṣaṇaṃ smṛtam
akṛte pūrṇapātre tu yajñacchidraṃ samudbhavet /
tasminpūrṇīkṛte vipra yajñasaṃpūrṇatā bhavet
aṣṭamuṣṭirbhavetkiñcitpuṣkalaṃ taccatuṣṭayam /
puṣkalāni tu catvāri pūrṇapātraṃ vidurbudhāḥ
homakāle tu saṃprāpte na dadyādāsanaṃ kvacit /
datte tṛptobhavedvahniḥ śāpaṃ dadyāñca dāruṇam
ādhārau nāsike proktau ājyabhāgau ca cakṣuṣī /
prājāpatyaṃ mukhaṃ prokta kaṭirvyāhṛtibhiḥ smṛtā
śīrṣahastau ca pādau ca pañcavāruṇamīritam /
tathā sviṣṭakṛtaṃ vipra śrotre pūrṇāhutistathā
dvimukhaṃ caikahṛdayaṃ catuḥ śrotraṃ dvināsikam /
dviśīrṣakaṃ ca ṣaṇnetraṃ piṅgalaṃ saptajihvakam
savyabhāge trihistaṃ ca caturhastañca dakṣiṇe /
srukstruvau cākṣamālā ca yā śaktirdakṣiṇe kare
trimekhalaṃ tripādaṃ ca ghṛtapātraṃ dvicāmaram /
meṣārūḍhaṃ catuḥśṛṅgaṃ bālādityasamaprabham
upavītasamāyuktaṃ jaṭākuṇḍalamaṇḍimam /
jñātvaivamagnidehaṃ tu homakarmasamācaret
payo dadhi ghṛtaṃ caiva snehapakvaṃ tathaiva ca /
juhuyādyastu hastena sa vipro brahmahā bhavet
yadannaṃ puruṣo 'śrāti tadannaṃ tasya devatāḥ /
sarvakāmasamṛddhyarthaṃ tilādhikyaṃ havirmatam
home mudrātrayaṃ proktaṃ mṛgī haṃsī ca sūkarī /
abhicāre sūkarī syānmṛgī haṃsī śubhātmake
sarvāṅgulībhiḥ krauḍī syāddhaṃsī muktakaniṣṭikā /
madhyamānāmikāṅguṣṭairmṛgī sudrā prakīrtitā
pūrvapramāṇayāhutyā pañcāṅguligṛhītayā /
dadhimadhvājyasaṃyukta ṛtvigbhirjuhuyāttilaiḥ
kuśāstvanāmikāsaktāḥ kāryāḥ syuḥ puṇyakarmaṇi
vināyakaḥ karmavighnasiddhyarthaṃ viniyojitaḥ /
gaṇānāmādhipatye ca rudreṇa brahmaṇā tathā
tenopasṛṣṭo yastasya lakṣaṇāni nibodha me /
svameva gāhatetyarthaṃ jalaṃ muṇḍāṃśca paśyati
kāmāya vāsasaścaiva kravyādāṃścādhirohati /
antyajairgarddabhairuṣṭaiḥ sahaikatrāvatiṣṭate
vrajannapi tathātmānaṃ manyate 'nugataṃ paraiḥ vimanā viphalāraṃbhaḥ saṃsīdatyanimittataḥ
tenopasṛṣṭo labhate na rājyaṃ rājanandanaḥ /
kumārī na ca bhartāramapatyaṃ garbhamaṅganā /
ācāryatvaṃ śrotriyaśca na śiṣyo 'dhyayanaṃ tathā
vaṇiglābhaṃ na cānpoti kṛṣiṃ cāpi kṛṣibalaḥ /
snapana tasya kartavyaṃ puṇye 'hri vidhipūrvakam /
gaurasarṣa pakalkena svasti vācyā dvijaiḥ śubhāḥ
aśvasthānādgajasthānādvalmīkātsaṃgamāddhradāt /
mṛttikāṃ rocanāṃ gandhān gugguluṃ cāśu nikṣipet
pātryāhṛtā hyekavarṇaiścaturbhiḥ kalaśairhradāt /
carmaṇyānuḍuhe rakte sthāpyaṃ bhadrāsanaṃ tataḥ
sahasrākṣaṃ śatadhāra mṛṣibhiḥ pāvanaṃ kṛtam /
tena tvāmabhiṣiñcāmi pāvamānyāḥ puṃnatu te
bhagaṃ te varuṇo rājā bhagaṃ sūryo bṛhaspatiḥ /
bhagamindraśca vāyuśca bhagaṃ saptarṣayo daduḥ
yatte keśeṣu daurbhāgyaṃ sīmante yacca mūrddhani /
lalāṭe karṇayorakṣṇorāpastudantu sarvadā
snānasya sārṣapaṃ tailaṃ sruveṇaudumbareṇa tu /
juhuyānmūrddhani kuśānsavyana parigṛhya ca
mitaśca saṃmitaścaiva tathā śālakaṭaṅkaṭau /
kūṣmāṇḍo rājaputra ścetyante svāhāsamānvitaiḥ
nāmabhirbalimantraiśca namaskārasamanvitaiḥ /
dadyāñcatuṣpathe sūryye kuśānāstīryya sarvataḥ
kṛtā kṛtāṃstaṇḍulīśca palalaudanameva ca /
matsyānpakvāṃstathaivāmānmāṃsametāvadevatu
puṣpaṃ citraṃ sugandhaṃ ca surāñca trividhāmapi /
mūlakaṃ pūrikāpūpāṃstathaivoṭasrajo 'pi ca
dadhyannaṃ pāyasaṃ caiva gujapiṣṭa samodakam /
etānsarvānupāhṛtya bhūmau kṛtvā tataḥ śiraḥ
vināyakasya jananī mupatiṣṭettato 'mbikām /
durvāsarṣapapuṣpāṇāṃ dattvārghyaṃ pūrṇamañjalim
rūpaṃ dehi yaśo dehi bhagaṃ bhagavati dehi me /
putrāndehi dhanaṃ dehi sarvānkāmāṃśca dehi me
upasthāya śivāṃ durgāmumāpatimathāceryat /
dhūpaidarpiścai naivedyairgandhamālyānulepanaiḥ
tataḥ śuklāmbaradharaḥ śuklamālyānulepanaḥ /
brāhmaṇānbhojayetpaścādvastrayugamaṃ gurorapi
evaṃ vināyakaṃ pūjya grahāṃścaiva prapūjayet /
śrīkāmaḥ śāntikāmo vā puṣṭivṛddhyāyurvīryyavān
sīryyaḥ somo mahīputro budho jīvo bhṛguḥ śaniḥ /
rāhuketū navāpyete navāpyete sthāpanīyā grahāḥ kramāt
tāmrakādrajatādraktacandanātsvarṇakādapi /
hemno rajatādayasaḥ sīsātkāryā śubhāptaye
svavarṇairvāpaṭe lekhyā gandhairmaṇḍalakeṣu ca /
yathāvarṇaṃ pradeyāni vāsāṃsi kusumāni ca
gandhāśca balayaścaiva dhūpo deyaśca gugguluḥ /
kartavyā mantravantaśca caravaḥ pratidaivatam
ākṛṣṇena imandevā agnirmūrddhādivaḥ kakut /
udbudhaayasvāti yadaryastathaivānnātparisrutaḥ
śannodevīstathā kāṇḍātketuṃ kṛṇvannaketavaḥ
arkaḥ palāśaḥ khadirastvapāmārgo 'thapippalaḥ /
uduṃbaraḥ śamī dūrvā kuśāśca samidhaḥ kramāt
ekaikasmādaṣṭaśatamaṣṭāviṃśatireva ca /
hotavyā madhusarpirbhyāṃ dadhnā kṣīreṇa vā punaḥ
guḍaudanaṃ pāyasaṃ ca haviṣyaṃ kṣīraṣyaṃ kṣīraṣāṣṭikam /
dadhyodanaṃ haviścūrṇaṃ māṃsaṃ citrānnameva ca
dadyā dgrahakramādetaddvijebhyo bhojanaṃ budhaḥ /
śaktito 'pi yathā lābhaṃ satkṛtya vidhipūrvakam
dhenuḥ śaṅkhastathānaṅvānhimavāso hayaḥ kramāt /
kṛṣṇāgaurāyasaṃ chāga etā vai dakṣiṇāḥ smṛtāḥ
yasya yasya tu yaddravyaṃ palenārcyaḥ sa tena ca /
brahmanneṣāṃ varo dattaḥ pūjitāḥ pūjayiṣyathaḥ
grahādhīnā naredrāṇāṃ dhanajātyucchrayāstathā /
bhāvābhāvau ca jagatastasmātpūjyatamā grahāḥ
adityasya sadā pūjā tilakaṃ svāminastathā /
mahāgaṇapateścaiva kurvansiddhimavānpuyāt
karmaṇāṃ saphalatvaṃ ca śriyaṃ vāpnotyanuttamām
akṛtvā mātṛyāgaṃ tu yo grahārcāṃ samārabhet /
kupyanti mātarastasya pratyūhaṃ kurvate tathā
vasoḥ pavitramantreṇa vasorddhārāṃ prakalpya ca /
gauryādyā mātaraḥ pūjyā māṅgalyeṣu śubhārthibhiḥ
gaurī padma śacī medhā sāvitrī vijayā jayā /
devasenā svadhā svāhā mātṛkā vaidhṛtirdhṛtiḥ
puṣṭirhṛṣṭistathā tuṣṭirātmadevatayā saha /
gaṇeśenādhikā hyetā vṛddhau pūjyāstu ṣohaśa
āvāhanaṃ tathā pādyamardhyaṃ snānaṃ ca candanam /
akṣatāṃścaiva puṣpāṇi dhūpaṃ dīpaṃ phalāni ca
naivedyācamanīyaṃ ca tāṃbūlaṃ pūgameva ca /
nīrājanaṃ dakṣiṇāṃ ca kramāddadyāñca tuṣṭaye
pitṛkalpaṃ prakṣyāmi dhanasaṃtativarddhanam /
amāvasyāṣṭakā vṛddhiḥ kṛṣṇapakṣāyanadvayam
dravyaṃ brāhmaṇasaṃpattirviṣuvatsuryasaṃkramaḥ /
vyatīpāto gajacchāyā grahaṇaṃ candrasūryayoḥ
śrāddhaṃ pratiruciścaiva śrāddhakālāḥ prakīrtitāḥ /
agryāḥ sarveṣu vedeṣu śrotriyo brahmavidyuvā
vedārthavijjyeṣṭasāmā trimadhusrisuparṇakaḥ /
svasrīya ṛtvigjāmātā yājyaśvaśuramātulāḥ
triṇāciketadauhitraśiṣyasaṃbandhibāndhavāḥ /
karmaniṣṭāstaponiṣṭāḥ pañcāgnibrahmacāriṇaḥ
pitṛmātṛparāścaiva brāhmaṇāḥ śrāddhasaṃpadaḥ /
rogī nyūnātiriktāṅgaḥ kāṇaḥ paunarbhavastathā
avakīrṇī kuṇḍagolau kunakhī śyāvadaṅkaḥ /
bhṛtakādhyāpakaḥ klībaḥ kanyādūṣyabhiśastakaḥ
mitradhruk piśunaḥ somavikrayī parivindakaḥ /
mātṛpitṛgurutyāgī kuṇḍāśī vṛṣalātmajaḥ
parapūrvāpatiḥ stenaḥ karmabhraṣṭāśca ninditāḥ /
nimantrayīta pūrvedyurbrāhmaṇānātmavān śuciḥ
taiścāpi saṃyatair bhāvyaṃ manovākkāyakarmabhiḥ /
aparāhne samaghabhyarcya svāgatenāgatāṃstu tān
pavitrapāṇirācāntānāsane copaveśayet /
viprāndaive yathāśakti pitrye 'yugmāṃstathaiva ca
paraśrite śucau deśe dakṣiṇāpravaṇaṃ tathā /
dvau dvaive prāk trayaḥ pitraghye udagekaikameva ca
mātāmahānāmapyevaṃ tatra vā vaiśvadaivikam /
pāṇiprakṣālanaṃ dattvā viṣṭarārthaṃ kuśānapi
āvāhayedanujñāto viśvedevāsa ityṛcā /
yavairanvāvakīryātha bhājane sapavitrake
śanno devyā apaḥ kṣiptvā yavo 'sīti yavāṃstathā /
yādivyā iti mantreṇa haste pādyaṃ viniḥkṣipet
dattvodakaṃ gandhamālyaṃ pradāyānnaṃ sadīpakam /
apasavyaṃ tataḥ tṛtvā pitṝṇāṃ sapradakṣiṇam
dviguṇāṃstu kuśāndattvā hyuśantistvityṛcā pitṝn /
āvāhya tadanujñāto japedāyantu nastataḥ
yavārthāstu tilaiḥ kāryāḥ kuryādardhyādi pūrvavat /
dattvārdhyaṃ sayavāṃsteṣāṃ pātre kṛtvā vidhānataḥ
pitṛbhyaḥ sthānamasīti nyubjaṃ pātraṃ kagetyadhaḥ /
agnau kariṣyannādāya pṛcchatyannaṃ ghṛtaplutam
kuruṣvetyabhyanujñāto dattāvāgnau pitṛyajñavat /
hutaśeṣaṃ pradadyāttu bhājaneṣu samāhitaḥ
yathālābhopapanneṣu gaipyeṣu ca viśeṣataḥ /
dattvānnaṃ pṛthivīpātramiti pātrā bhimantraṇam
kṛtvedaṃ viṣṇurityanne dvijāṅguṣṭaṃ niveśayet /
savyāhṛtikāṃ gāyatrīṃ madhuvātā iti tyṛcam
japtvā yathāsukhaṃ vācyaṃ bhuñjīraṃste 'pi vāgyatāḥ /
agnamiṣṭaṃ havipyaṃ ca dadyādakrodhano 'tvaraḥ
ātṛptestu pavitrāṇi japtvā pūrvajapaṃ tathā /
annamādāya tṛptāḥstha śeṣaṃ caivānumānya ca
tadannaṃ vikiredbhūmau dadyāñcāpaḥ sakṛtsakṛt /
sarvamannamupādāya satilaṃ dakṣiṇāmukhaḥ
ucchiṣṭasannidhau piṇḍāndadyādvai pitṛyajñavat /
mātāmahānāmapyevaṃ dadyādācamanaṃ tataḥ
svasnivācaṃ tataḥ kuryādakṣayyodakameva hi /
dattvā ca dakṣiṇāṃ śaktyā svadhākāramudāharet
vācyatāmityanujñātaḥ prakṛtebhyaḥ svadhocyatām /
brūyurastu svadhetyukte bhūmau siṃcettato jalam
viśvedevāśvaprīyantāṃ vipraiścokta idaṃ japet /
dātārono 'bhivarddhantāṃ vedāḥ saṃtatireva ca
śraddhā cano mā vyagamadbahu deyaṃ ca no 'stviti /
ityukto ktāḥ priyā vācaḥ praṇipatya visarjayet
vājevāje iti prītaḥ pitṛpūrvaṃ visarjanam /
yasmiṃste saṃśravāḥ pūrvamardhyapātre niveśitāḥ
pitṛpātraṃ tadutthānaṃ kṛtvā viprānvisarjayet /
pradakṣiṇamanuvrajya bhuñjīta pitṛsevitam
brahmacārī bhavettāṃ tu rajanīṃ brahmaṇaiḥ saha /
evaṃ pradakṣiṇāvṛttyā vṛddhau nāndīmukhānpitṝn
yajeta dadhikarkandhumiśrānpiḍānyavaiḥ kṛtān /
ekoddiṣṭaṃ devahīnamevārdhyaikapavitrakam
āvāhanāgnaukaraṇarahitaṃ hyapasavyavat /
upatiṣaaṭatāmakṣayyasthāne vipravisarjane
abhiraṇyatāmiti vaded brūyuste 'bhiratāḥ sma ha /
gandhodakaṃ tilairyuktaṃ kuryātpātracatuṣṭayam
ardhyārthaṃ pitṛpātreṣu pretapātraṃ presecayet /
ye samānā iti dvābhyāṃ śeṣaṃ pūrvavadācaret
etansapiṃ ḍīkaraṇamekoṣṭiddaṃ sriyā api /
arvāksapiṇḍīkaraṇaṃ yasya saṃvatsarādbhavet
tasyāpyannaṃ sodakuṃbhaṃ dadyātsaṃvatsaraṃ dvije /
bhṛte 'hani tu kartavyaṃ pratimāsaṃ tu vatsaram
pratisaṃvatsaraṃ caiva māsamekādaśe 'hani /
piṇḍāṃścago 'javiprebhyo dadyādagnau jale 'pi vā
prakṣipetsatsu vipreṣu dvijocchiṣṭaṃ na mārjayet /
haviṣyānnena vai māsaṃ pāyasena tu vatsaram
mātsyahāriṇakaurabhraśākunacchāgapārṣataiḥ /
aiṇarauravavārāhaśāśairmāṃsairyathākramam
māsavṛddhyābhitṛpyanti dattairiha pitāmahāḥ /
khaḍgāmiṣaṃ mahākalpaṃ madhu munyannameva ca
lohāmiṣaṃ mahāśākaṃ māṃsaṃ vārdhrīṇasasya ca /
yo dadāti gayāsthaśca sarvamānantyamaśnute
tathā varṣātrayodaśyāṃ maghāsu ca viśeṣataḥ /
kalyāṃ kanyāvedinaśca paśūnvai satsutānapi
dyūtaṃ kṛṣiṃ ca vāṇijyaṃ dviśaphaikaśaphaāṃstathā /
brahmavarcasvinaḥ putrānsvarṇarūpye sakupyake
jñātiśreṣṭhyaṃ sarvakāmānāpnoti śrāddhadaḥ sadā /
pratipatprabhṛtiṣvekāṃ varjayitvā caturdaśīm
śastreṇa tu hatāye vai tebhyastatra pradīyate /
svargaṃ hyapatyamojaśca śauryaṃ kṣetraṃ balaṃ tathā
putrān śreṣṭhāṃśca saubhāgyaṃ samṛddhiṃ mukhyatāṃ śubham /
pravṛttaṃ cakratāṃ caiva vāṇijyaprabhṛtīni ca
arogitvaṃ yaśo vītaśokatāṃ paramāṃ gatim /
dhanaṃ vidyāṃ bhiṣak siddhiṃ kupyaṅgā apyajāvikam
aśvanāyuśca vidhivadyaḥ śrāddhaṃ saṃprayacchati /
kṛttikādi bharaṇyantaṃ sakāmānāpnuyādimān
āstikaḥ śraddadhānaśca vyapetamadamatsaraḥ /
vasurudrāditisutāḥ pitaraḥ śrāddhadevatāḥ
prīṇayanti manuṣyāṇāṃ pitṝn śrāddhena tarpitāḥ /
āyuḥ prajāṃ dhanaṃ vidyāṃ svargaṃ mokṣaṃ sukhāni ca
prayacchanti tathā rājyaṃ nṛṇāṃ prītāḥ pitāmahāḥ /
ityevaṃ kathitaṃ kiñcitkalpādhyāye viśeṣataḥ
jñātavyaṃ vaidike tantre purāṇāntarake 'pi ca /
ya imaṃ cintayedvidvānkalpādhyāyaṃ munīśvara
sa bhavetkarmakuśala ihānyatra gatiṃ śubhām /
yaḥ śṛṇoti naro bhaktyā daive pitrye ca karmaṇi
kalpādhyāyaṃ sa labhate daivapitrya kriyāphalam /
dhanaṃ vidyāṃ yaśaḥ putrānparatra ca gatiṃ parām
ataḥ paraṃ vyākaraṇaṃ tubhyaṃ vedamukhābhidham /
kathayiṣye samāsena śṛṇuṣva susamāhitaḥ
Original text: Nāradapurāṇa (or Nāradīyapurāṇa) · Data entry members of the Sansknet Project · GRETIL (Göttingen) · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0