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Padma Purana · Chapter 1.52

1.52.1

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dvija uvāca-
māṃḍavyasya munerviṣṇośśūlāghātaḥ kathaṃ tanau/
patyau pativratāyāśca kathaṃ kuṣṭhaṃ kalevare

1.52.2

hariruvāca-
śiśubhāvācca māṃḍavyo jhillikāyāmabhānataḥ/
vastideśe tṛṇaṃ datvā mohātsa ca mumoca tām

1.52.3

tenāpavādadoṣeṇa dharmasyājñātureva ca/
ahorātraṃ vyathā kṛcchrā bhuktā tena dvijanmanā

1.52.4

kiṃtu samādhinā tena na jñātaṃ śūlasaṃbhavam/
kṛcchraṃ ca muninā kṛtsnaṃ yogābhyāsādbhṛśādapi

1.52.5

kuṣṭhino brahmaṇo ghātādajiteṃdriyakāraṇāt/
pūtigaṃdhaṃ tanau kuṣṭhaṃ saṃjātaṃ dvijasattama

1.52.6

purā viprāya tenaiva dattaṃ gaurīcatuṣṭayam/
kanyakātritayaṃ vipra tena tasya pativratā

1.52.7

asyāstu kāraṇādeva sa ca matsamatāṃ vrajet/
atra te vismayaḥ kutra vedakarmapurātanam

1.52.8

dvija uvāca-
kṛtyā nārī na yasyaiva tasya svargo bhaveddhruvam/
yathaitaccaritaṃ nātha sarveṣāṃ śivamiṣyate

1.52.9

hariruvāca-
saṃti kṛtyāḥ striyaḥ kāścitpuṃsaḥ sarvasvadasya ca/
tatrāpyarakṣaṇīyāṃ ca manasāpi na dhārayet

1.52.10

na strīṇāmapriyaḥ kaścitpriyo vāpi na vidyate/
gāvastṛṇamivāraṇye prārthayaṃti navaṃnavam

1.52.11

pumāṃsaṃ vittahīnaṃ ca virūpaṃ guṇavarjitam/
akulīnaṃ ca bhṛtyaṃ ca kāminī bhajate dhruvam

1.52.12

bhartāraṃ ca guṇopetaṃ kulīnaṃ ca mahādhanam/
suṃdaraṃ ratidakṣaṃ ca tyaktvā nīcaṃ bhajedvadhūḥ

1.52.13

umānāradasaṃvādamākhyānaṃ viddhi bhūsura/
yena vidyāstriyāśceṣṭā vividhāḥ kṛtsnaśo dvija

1.52.14

svabhāvānnārado vipra viśvajijñāsako muniḥ/
svāṃte vimṛśyātha gataḥ kailāsaṃ girimuttamam

1.52.15

vṛṣaketusadākhyāna sapratiṣṭhe hime girau/
praṇipatya mahātmā vai papraccha pārvatīṃ muniḥ

1.52.16

devi sīmaṃtinīnāṃtu duśceṣṭāṃ jñātumutsahe/
kautukena tvayā caryā vadhūnāṃ saṃprayujyate

1.52.17

sarvāsāmapi nārīṇāṃ svāntaṃ jānāsi tattvataḥ/
tanmāṃ kathaya sarveṣu vinītamajñamatra ca

1.52.18

devyuvāca-
yuvatīnāṃ sadā cittaṃ puṃsu tiṣṭhatyasaṃśayam/
asminyonau susaṃyogye saṃgate vāpyasaṃgate

1.52.19

suveṣaṃ puruṣaṃ dṛṣṭvā bhrātaraṃ yadi vā sutam/
yoniḥ klidyati nārīṇāṃ satyaṃ satyaṃ hi nārada

1.52.20

sthānaṃ nāsti kṣaṇaṃ nāsti nāsti prārthayitā naraḥ/
tena nārada nārīṇāṃ satītvamupajāyate

1.52.21

ghṛtakuṃbhasamā nārī taptāṃgārasamaḥ pumān/
tasmādghṛtaṃ ca vahniṃ ca naikasthāne ca dhārayet

1.52.22

yathaivamattamātaṃgaṃ sṛṇimudgarayogataḥ/
svavaśaṃ kurute yaṃtā tathā strīṇāṃ prarakṣakaḥ

1.52.23

pitā rakṣati kaumāre bhartā rakṣati yauvane/
putrāśca sthāvire bhāve na strī svātaṃtryamarhati

1.52.24

tataḥ svātaṃtryabhāvācca svecchayā ca varāṃganā/
puruṣeṇārthitā dhīrā preraṇādicarī bhavet

1.52.25

arakṣaṇādyathā pākaḥ śvakākavaśago bhavet/
tathaiva yuvatī nārī svacchaṃdādduṣṭatāṃ vrajet

1.52.26

punareva kulaṃ duṣṭaṃ tasyāssaṃsargato bhavet/
parabījena yo jātaḥ sa ca syādvarṇasaṃkaraḥ

1.52.27

jārajaḥ saṃkaraḥ pāpo narake niyataṃ vaset/
kīṭajātau gatā jātāḥ punaḥ sarve mahītale

1.52.28

tato mlecchamupānītaṃ kulaṃ syāddvijanaṃdana/
kulakṣayo bhavedyasmāttasmādduṣṭāṃ na dhārayet

1.52.29

jñātvaiva yoṣitāṃ doṣaṃ kṣamate yo narādhamaḥ/
sa tiṣṭhenniraye ghore raurave pitṛbhiḥ saha

1.52.30

kācitpātayate nārī kāciduddharate kulam/
tasmātsarvaprayatnena kulajāmudvahedbudhaḥ

1.52.31

kuladvayaṃ samā nārī samayitvā tu tiṣṭhati/
sādhvī tārayate vaṃśānduṣṭā pātayati dhruvam

1.52.32

dāreṣvadhīnaṃ svargaṃ ca kulaṃ paṃkaṃ yaśo'yaśaḥ/
putraṃ duhitaraṃ mitraṃ saṃsāre kathayaṃti ca

1.52.33

tasmādekāṃ dvitīyāṃ vā vāmāmudvāhayedbudhaḥ/
saṃtānārthāttu kāmācca bahudoṣāśritā ca sā

1.52.34

rajasvalāṃ ca vanitāṃ nāvagacchati yaḥ patiḥ/
brahmahā bhrūṇahā sopi durgatiṃ cādhigacchati

1.52.35

yo mohāddurbhagāṃ kṛtvā sādhvīṃ tyajati pāpakṛt/
tasyā vadhena yatpāpaṃ tadbhuktvā narakaṃ vrajet

1.52.36

vanitāharaṇaṃ kṛtvā cāṃḍalakulatāṃ vrajet/
tathaiva vanitāhānātpatito jāyate naraḥ

1.52.37

rāmāṃ vinyasya skaṃdhe ca ciraṃ yamapure vaset/
malamūtraṃ śirodeśe nityaṃ tasya ca saṃpatet

1.52.38

evaṃ varṣasahasrāṇi bhāraṃ vahati durmatiḥ/
punaryāvanti lomāni tāvatsa rauravaṃ vrajet

1.52.39

punaḥ kīṭeṣu saṃtīrṇastadā mānuṣatāṃ vrajet/
tataśca kalahaṃ śokaṃ prāpnoti pūrvakalmaṣāt

1.52.40

evaṃ janmatrayaṃ prāpya mucyate pātakānnaraḥ/
tatkālaṃ narakaṃ bhuktvā sā tu kākī tu vañcakī

1.52.41

ucchiṣṭanarakaṃ bhuktvā mānuṣe vidhavā bhavet/
yaḥ punaścāṃtyajāṃ gacchenmlechāṃ vā pulkasāṃ naraḥ

1.52.42

dvitricaturguṇaṃ bhuktvā tatra saṃcīrṇavaṃcakaḥ/
mātaraṃ gurubhāryāṃ ca brāhmaṇīṃ mahiṣīṃ tathā

1.52.43

anyāṃ vā prabhupatnīṃ ca gatvā yātyapunarbhavaṃ/
bhaginīṃ tatputrabhāryāṃ tathā duhitaraṃ snuṣām

1.52.44

pitṛvyāṃ mātulānīṃ tu tathaiva ca pitṛṣvasām/
mātṛṣvasrādikāmanyāṃ gatvā nāsti ca niṣkṛtiḥ

1.52.45

brahmahā sa bhavedaṃdho vacasā jaḍatāṃ vrajet/
karṇayorbadhiro jātaścyavate nāsti niṣkṛtiḥ

1.52.46

uktvā aślīlamatyarthamakhilaṃ strīkṛtena hi/
dvija uvāca-
evaṃ duṣkṛtamāsādya kathaṃ mokṣo bhavetpunaḥ

1.52.47

tatsamācakṣva bhagavanśrotumicchāmi tattvataḥ/
śrībhagavānuvāca/
tāsāṃ ca gamanaṃ kṛtvā taptāṃ lohasya puttaladyaṃ

1.52.48

samāliṃgya tyajetprāṇaṃ śucirlokāṃtaraṃ vrajet/
yo vai gṛhāśramaṃ tyaktvā maccitto jāyate naraḥ

1.52.49

nityaṃ smarati goviṃdaṃ sarvapāpakṣayo bhavet/
brahmahatyāyutaṃ tena kṛtaṃ gurvaṃganāgamāt

1.52.1.52.50

śataṃ śatasahasraṃ ca paiṣṭīmadyasya bhakṣaṇāt/
svarṇāderharaṇaṃ kṛtvā teṣāṃ saṃsargakaṃ ciraṃ५०

1.52.51

etānyanyāni pāpāni mahānti pātakāni ca/
agniṃ prāpya yathā tūlaṃ tṛṇaṃ śuṣkaṃ praṇaśyati

1.52.52

tasmānmannāmagoviṃdaṃ smṛtvā pūto bhavennaraḥ/
yo vā gṛhāśrame tiṣṭhennityaṃ goviṃdaghoṣaṇam

1.52.53

kṛtvā ca pūjayitvā ca sa pāpātsantaro bhavet/
bhāgīrathī taṭe ramye khagasya grahaṇe śive

1.52.54

gavāṃ koṭipradānena yatphalaṃ labhate naraḥ/
tatphalaṃ samavāpnoti sahasraṃ cādhikaṃ ca yat

1.52.55

goviṃdakīrtane tāta matpure cākṣayaṃ vaset/
kāmātsa bhavane sthitvā sārvabhaumo bhavennṛpaḥ

1.52.56

purāṇematkathāṃ śrutvā matsādṛśyaṃ labhennaraḥ/
kathayitvā purāṇaṃ ca viṣṇusāyujyatāṃ vrajet

1.52.57

tasmānnityaṃ ca śrotavyaṃ purāṇaṃ dharmasaṃcayaṃ/
śrāvitavyaṃ prayatnena loke viṣṇutanuṃ vrajet

1.52.58

anyadvā strīkṛte doṣe yathāyogaṃ bhaveddhruvaṃ/
niśāmaya pravakṣyāmi tatvato dvijanaṃdana

1.52.59

sarvabījasya dānena sāṃbukuṃbhaṃ mahāphalam/
dadyādviprāya puṇyāhe sadyaḥpūto bhavetkṣaṇāt

1.52.60

sarvaṃ dhānyādikaṃ bījaṃ kāle dadyāddvijātaye/
sarvapāpakṣayaṃ kṛtvā akṣayaṃ svargamaśnute

1.52.61

guṇaṃ vakṣyāmi viprarṣe satīnāṃ yādṛśaṃ dṛḍham/
śuddhavaṃśo bhavettasyā nityaṃ lakṣmīḥ pravartate

1.52.62

ubhayorvaṃśayoḥ svargo bharturātmana eva ca/
pativratāguṇo vipra vismṛtaḥ pṛcchatastava

1.52.63

punarvakṣyāmi yoṣāṇāṃ sarvalokahitaṃ śubham/
uṣitvā pūrvakālaṃ ca puṇyāpuṇyena yoṣitaḥ

1.52.64

paścātpativratāyāśca tāśca gacchaṃti madgatim/
ṣaṇmāsaṃ vātha varṣaṃ vā adhikaṃ ca praśasyate

1.52.65

pativratā bhavedyā ca yāvatpūtā vrajeddivam/
surāpaṃ viprahaṃtāraṃ sarvapāpayutaṃ patim

1.52.66

paṃkātpūtaṃ nayetsvargaṃ bharttāṃraṃ yānugacchati/
kaṃdarpasadṛśo bhartā sā ratīva manoramā

1.52.67

jiṣṇorevaciraṃ loke bhuṃkte'naṃtamayaṃ sukham/
pativratā balādyā ca vidūre svāmipātane

1.52.68

cihnaṃ labdhvāmṛtā vahnau pāpāduddharate patiṃ/
pativratā ca yā nārī deśāṃtaramṛte patau

1.52.69

sā bhartuścihnamādāya vahnau suptvā divaṃ vrajet/
yā strī brāhmaṇajātīyā mṛtaṃ patimanuvrajet

1.52.70

sā svargamātmaghātena nātmānaṃ na patiṃ nayet/
na mriyeta samaṃ gatvā brāhmaṇī brahmaśāsanāt

1.52.71

pravrajyāgatimāpnoti maraṇādātmaghātinī/
narottama uvāca-
sarvāsāmapi jātīnāṃ brāhmaṇaḥ śasya iṣyate

1.52.72

puṇyaṃ ca dvijamukhyena atra kiṃvā viparyayaḥ/
śrībhagavānuvāca-
brāhmaṇyāssāhasaṃ karma naiva yuktaṃ kadācana

1.52.73

niḥśeṣesyā vadhaṃ kṛtvā sa naro brahmahā bhavet/
tasmādbrāhmaṇajātīyā viprayā ca vrataṃ caret

1.52.74

pravakṣyāmi yathātathyaṃ śṛṇu vipra yathārthataḥ/
āpaṇāṃtaramāmiṣyaṃ bhakṣayenna kadācana

1.52.75

aśvamedhasahasrāṇāṃ hāyane phalamāpnuyāt/
arhaṇaṃ ceṣṭadevasya harervratamanuttamam

1.52.76

svāminopi jalaṃ piṃḍaṃ saṃpradadyādamatsarāt/
yugakoṭisahasrāṇi yugakoṭiśatāni ca

1.52.77

patinā saha sā sādhvī viṣṇuloke yutā bhavet/
tato mahāvrataṃ prāpya niraye brāhmaṇī vadhūḥ

1.52.78

uddharedubhayorvaṃśāñchataśotha sahasraśaḥ/
ato baṃdhujanaireva putrairbhrātrādibhirbudhaiḥ

1.52.79

viniyamya sadā tasyā vratalopaṃ na kārayet/
hareścedvāsaraṃ prāpya vidhavā na vrataṃ caret

1.52.80

punarvaidhavyatāmeti janmajanmani durbhagā/
bhojanātmatsyamāṃsasya vratānāṃ viprayogataḥ

1.52.81

ciraṃ nirayamāsādya śunī bhavati niścitam/
duṣṭāyā maithunaṃ gacchedvidhavākulanāśinī

1.52.82

narakānanubhūyātha gṛdhriṇī daśajanmasu/
dvijanmapheravā bhūtvā tato mānuṣatāṃ vrajet

1.52.83

tathaiva bālavaidhavyā dāsītvamupagacchati/
dvija uvāca-
kanyādānaphalaṃ brūhi vada dāsyāḥ phalaṃ ca yat

1.52.84

vidhānaṃ ca yathoktaṃ ca yadi menugrahaḥ prabho/
śrībhagavānuvāca-/
rūpāḍhye guṇasaṃpanne kulīne yauvanānvite

1.52.85

samṛddhe vittasaṃpūrṇe kanyādānaphalaṃ śṛṇu/
sarvābharaṇasaṃyuktāṃ kanyakāṃ yo dadāti ca

1.52.86

tena dattā dharā sarvā saśailavanakānanā/
arddhābharaṇadānena phalaṃ dāturbhaveddhruvam

1.52.87

anābharaṇakanyāyāḥ pādaikasya phalaṃ bhavet/
yaḥ punaḥ śulkamaśnāti sa yāti narake naraḥ

1.52.88

vikrīya cātmajāṃ mūḍho narakānna nivarttate/
lobhādasadṛśe puṃsi kanyāṃ yastu prayacchati

1.52.89

rauravaṃ narakaṃ prāpya cāṃḍālatvaṃ ca gacchati/
ataeva hi śulkaṃ ca jāmāturna kadācana

1.52.90

gṛhṇāti manasā prājño yaddattaṃ tasya cākṣayam/
bhūmiṃ gāṃ ca hiraṇyaṃ ca dhanaṃ vastraṃ ca dhānyakam

1.52.91

jāmāturyautakaṃ datvā sarvaṃ bhavati cākṣayam/
vivāhasamaye vatsa sagotra paragotrajaiḥ

1.52.92

yautakaṃ dīyate kiṃcittatsarvaṃ cākṣayaṃ bhavet/
dātā na smarate dānaṃ pratigrāhī na yācate

1.52.93

ubhau tau narakaṃ yātaśchinnarajjurghaṭo yathā/
avaśyaṃ yautakaṃ dānaṃ dātavyaṃ sātvikena hi

1.52.94

adatvā narakaṃ prāpya dāsītvamupagacchati/
atyāsannetidūrasthe cātyāḍhye cāti durgate

1.52.95

kulahīne ca mūrkhe ca ṣaṭsu kanyā na dīyate/
ativṛddhe cātidīne rogiṣṭhe deśavāsini

1.52.96

atikruddhepyasantuṣṭe ṣaṭsu kanyā na dīyate/
etebhyaḥ kanyakāṃ datvā narakaṃ cādhigacchati

1.52.97

lobhātsaṃmānalābhācca kanyakā parivartanāt/
munīnāṃ preyasīṃ nārīṃ yuvatīṃ rūpaśālinīm

1.52.98

sālaṃkārāṃ saśayyāṃ ca datvā'naṃtaphalaṃ labhet/
anayośca phalaṃ tubhyaṃ yuvatī kanyayorapi

1.52.99

ekā varāya dātavyā aparā brāhmaṇāya tu/
krītā devā yadātavyā dhīreṇākaṣṭakarmaṇā

1.52.1.52.100

kalpakālaṃ bhavetsvargaṃ nṛpo vā kau mahādhanī/
pratijanma labhetaiṣa supatnīṃ varavarṇinīm१००

1.52.101

ya idaṃ śṛṇuyānnityaṃ puṇyākhyānamanuttamam/
sarvapāpakṣayastasya sarvaśāstrārthapāragaḥ

1.52.102

labheta so'kṣayaṃ svargaṃ nārīṇāṃ vallabho bhavet/
kṣatriyo vijayī cātha lokanātho bhaveddhruvam

1.52.103

śrutaṃ harati pāpāni janmajanmakṛtāni ca/
saubhāgyaṃ labhate loke tathaiva ca varāṃganā

1.52.52

iti śrīpādmapurāṇe prathame sṛṣṭikhaṃḍe paṃcākhyāne strīṇāmākhyānaṃnāma/
dvipaṃcāśattamo'dhyāyaḥ

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