Narasimha Purana · Chapter 30

ataḥ paraṃ pravakṣyāmi bhūgolaṃ dvijasattamāḥ
saṃkṣepāt parvatākīrṇaṃ nadībhiś ca samantataḥ //

ḥjambuplakṣaśālmalakuśakrauñcaśākapuṣkarasaṃjñāḥ sapta dvīpāḥ |
ḥlakṣayojanapramāṇāj jambudvīpād uttarottaradviguṇāḥ |
ḥlavaṇekṣurasasurāsarpirdadhidugdhasvacchodakasaṃjñaiḥ parasparaṃ dviguṇaiḥ saptasamudrair valayākārais te dvīpāḥ paridhiṣṭhitāḥ ||

ḥtrayaḥ pravrajitāḥ |
ḥśiṣṭānāṃ saptānāṃ saptadvīpāḥ pitrā dattāḥ |
ḥtatra jambudvīpādhipater agnīdhrasya nava putrāḥ jātāḥ ||

nābhiḥ kiṃpuruṣaś caiva harivarṣa ilāvṛtaḥ
ramyo hiraṇyayaś caiva kurur bhadraś ca ketumān //

ḥnavavarṣāḥ vibhajya putrebhyaḥ pitrā dattā vanaṃ praviśatā |
ḥagnīdhrīyaṃ himāhvayam |
ḥyasyādhipatir nābheḥ ṛṣabhaḥ putro babhūva ||

ḥilāvṛtasya madhye meruḥ suvarṇamayaś caturaśītisahasrāṇi yojanāni tasyocchrāyaḥ |
ḥṣoḍaśasahasram apy adhastād avagāḍhaḥ |
ḥtaddviguṇo mūrdhni vistāraḥ ||

ḥvāyavyāṃ vāyor gandhavatī |
ḥudīcyāṃ somasya vibhāvarīti |
ḥnavavarṣānvitaṃ jambūdvīpaṃ puṇyaparvataiḥ puṇyanadībhir anvitam ||

tatraiva karmabhiḥ svargaṃ kṛteḥ prāpsyanti mānavāḥ
muktiś cātraiva niṣkāmaiḥ prāpyate jñānakarmabhiḥ
adhogatim ito vipra yānti vai pāpakāriṇaḥ //

ḥatha sapta kulaparvatāḥ kathyante |
ḥmahendro malayaḥ śuktimān ṛṣyamūkaḥ sahyaparvato vindhyaḥ pāriyātraḥ |
ḥity ete bhārate kulaparvatāḥ ||

jambunāmnā ca vikhyātaṃ jambudvīpam idaṃ śubham
lakṣayojanavistīrṇam idaṃ śreṣṭhaṃ tu bhāratam //

ḥṛkṣadvīpādipuṇyā janapadāḥ |
ḥniṣkāmā ye svadharmeṇa narasiṃhaṃ yajanti te tatra nivasanti |
ḥadhikārakṣayān muktiṃ ca prāpnuvanti ||

ḥjambvādyāḥ svādūdakāntāḥ sapta payodhayaḥ |
ḥtataḥ parā hiraṇmayī bhūmiḥ |
ḥtato lokālokaparvataḥ eṣa bhūrlokaḥ ||

svargasthānaṃ mahāpuṇyaṃ procyamānaṃ nibodhata
bhārate kṛtapuṇyānāṃ devānām api cālayam //

madhye pṛthivyām adrīndro bhāsvān merur hiraṇmayaḥ
yojanānāṃ sahasrāṇi caturāśītim ucchritaḥ //

praviṣṭaḥ ṣoḍaśādhastād dharaṇyāṃ dharaṇīdharaḥ
tāvatpramāṇā pṛthivī parvatasya samantataḥ //

tasya śṛṅgatrayaṃ mūrdhni svargo yatra pratiṣṭhitaḥ
nānādrumalatākīrṇaṃ nānāpuṣpopaśobhitam //

madhyamaṃ paścimaṃ pūrvaṃ meroḥ śṛṅgāṇi trīṇi vai
madhyamaṃ sphāṭikaṃ śṛṅgaṃ vaiḍūryamaṇikāmayam //

indranīlamayaṃ pūrvaṃ māṇikyaṃ paścimaṃ smṛtam
yojanānāṃ sahasrāṇi niyutāni caturdaśa //

ucchritaṃ madhyamaṃ śṛṅgaṃ svargo yatra triviṣṭapaḥ
aprabhāntaritaṃ śṛṅgaṃ mūrdhni chatrākṛti sthitam //

pūrvam uttaraśṛṅgāṇām antaraṃ madhyamasya ca
triviṣṭapo nākapṛṣṭhe hy apsarāḥ santi nirvṛtāḥ //

ānando 'tha pramodaś ca svargaśṛṅge tu madhyame
śvetaś ca pauṣṭikaś caiva upaśobhanamanmathau //

āhlādaḥ svargarājā vai svargaśṛṅge tu paścime
nirmamo nirahaṃkāraḥ saubhāgyaś cātinirmalaḥ //

svargāś caiva dvijaśreṣṭha pūrvaśṛṅge samāsthitaḥ
ekaviṃśāni svargā vai niviṣṭā merumūrdhani //

ahiṃsādānakartāro yajñānaṃ tapasāṃ tathā
tat teṣu nivasanti sma janāḥ krodhavivarjitāḥ //

jalapraveśe cānandaṃ pramodaṃ vahnisāhase
bhṛguprapāte saukhyaṃ ca raṇaṃ caivāsya nirmalam //

anāśake tu saṃnyāse mṛto gacchet triviṣṭapam
ṛtuyājī nākapṛṣṭhaṃ agnihotrī ca nirvṛtim //

taḍāgakūpakartā ca labhate pauṣṭikaṃ dvijaḥ
suvarṇadāyī saubhāgyaṃ labhan svargaṃ tapaḥ phalam //

śītakāle mahāvahniṃ prajvālayati yo naraḥ
sarvasattvahitārthāya svargaṃ so 'psarasaṃ labhet //

hiraṇyagopradāne hi nirahaṃkāram āpnuyāt
bhūmidānena śuddhena labhate śāntikaṃ padam //

raupyadānena svargaṃ tu nirmalaṃ labhate naraḥ
aśvadānena puṇyāhaṃ kanyādānena maṅgalam //

dvijebhyas tarpaṇaṃ kṛtvā dattvā vastrāṇi bhaktitaḥ
śvetaṃ tu labhate svargaṃ yatra gatvā na śocate //

kapilāgopradānena paramārthe mahīyate
govṛṣasya pradānena svargaṃ manmathām āpnuyāt //

māghamāse saritsnāyī tiladhenupradas tathā
chatropānahadātā ca svargaṃ yāty upaśobhanam //

devatāyatanaṃ kṛtvā dvijaśuśrūṣakas tathā
tīrthayātrāparaś caiva svargarāje mahīyate //

ekānnabhogī yo martyo naktabhogī ca nityaśaḥ
upavāsī trirātrādyaiḥ śāntaḥ svargaṃ śubhaṃ labhet //

saritsnāyī jitakrodho brahmacārī dṛḍhavrataḥ
nirmalaṃ svargam āpnoti yathābhūtahite rataḥ
vidyādānena medhāvī nirahaṃkāram āpnuyāt //

yena yena hi bhāvena yad yad dānaṃ prayacchati
tat tat svargam avāpnoti yad yad icchati mānavaḥ //

catvāri atidānāni kanyā gaur bhūḥ sarasvatī
narakād uddharanty ete jayavāhanadohanāt //

yas tu sarvāṇi dānāni brāhmaṇebhyaḥ prayacchati
saṃprāpya na nivarteta svargaṃ śāntam anāmayam //

śṛṅge tu paścime yatra brahmā tatra sthitaḥ svayam
pūrvaśṛṅge svayaṃ viṣṇuḥ madhye caiva śivaḥ sthitaḥ //

ataḥ paraṃ tu viprendra svargādhvānam imaṃ śṛṇu
vimalaṃ vipulaṃ buddham upary upari saṃsthitaḥ //

prathame tu kumāras tu dvitīye mātaraḥ sthitaḥ
tṛtīye siddhagandharvās turye vidyādharā dvija //

pañcame nāgarājā ca ṣaṣṭhe tu vinatāsutaḥ
saptame divyapitaro dharmarājas tathāṣṭame
navame tu tathā dakṣa ādityo daśame pathi //

bhūrlokāc chatasahasrād ūrdhvaṃ carati bhāskaraḥ
yojanānāṃ sahasre dve viṣṭambhanasamaṃ tataḥ //

triguṇaṃ pariṇāhena sūryabimbaṃ pramāṇataḥ
somapuryāṃ vibhāvaryāṃ madhyāhne cāryamā yadā
mahendrasyāmarāvatyāṃ tadā tiṣṭhati bhāskaraḥ //

madhyāhne tv amarāvatyāṃ yadā bhavati bhāskaraḥ
tadā saṃyamane yāmye tatrodyaṃs tu pradṛśyate //

meruṃ pradakṣiṇaṃ kurvan bhāty eva savitā sadā
dhruvādhāras tathottiṣṭhan vālikhilyādibhiḥ stutaḥ //