Padma Purana · Chapter 1.59
ekonaṣaṣṭhittamo'dhyāyaḥ/
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vyāsa uvāca-
ataḥ paraṃ pravakṣyāmi kīrttidharmaṃ paraṃ śubham/
setubaṃdhaphalaṃ puṇyaṃ brahmaṇā bhāṣitaṃ yathā
kāṃtāre dustare paṃke puruśaṃkusamākulaṃ/
āliṃ kṛtvā bhavetpūto devatvaṃ yāti mānavaḥ
vitastau tu labhetsvargaṃ divyaṃ varṣaśataṃ samam/
evaṃ saṃkhyāvidhānena naraḥ svargānna hīyate
kadācitpaṃkayogācca svargādbhuvi vijāyate/
tadā bhaṭṭārakaḥ śrīmānrogaśokavivarjitaḥ
paṃkādau saṃkramāṃścaiva kṛtvā svargānna hīyate/
sarvapāpaṃ kṣayaṃ tasya saṃprayāti dinedine
tathālisaṃkramāṇāṃ ca phalaṃ tulyaṃ prakīrtitam/
dhanaprāṇāvyayenaiva dhīmatā kriyate sadā
śrūyatāṃ yatpurāvṛttamākhyānaṃ vṛddhasaṃmataṃ/
kaściccoro mahābhīṣme steyakarmaṇi codyataḥ
kāṃtāre gośiraḥ sthāpya krāṃtvā steyaṃ gato hyasau/
dhanāpaharaṇaṃ kṛtvā gṛhasthasya ca tena hi
gataḥ svamaṃdiraṃ tatra janā gacchaṃti vartmani/
sarveṣāmekapādasya sukhaṃ bhavati niścitaṃ
ekapāde hrade durge tārakaṃ gośiraḥ param/
cāṃdrāyaṇaṃ ca tattasya kāṃtāre saṃsthitaṃ śiraḥ
tataścorasya nidhane citraguptapraṇītake/
dharmasya phalamātraṃ tu etasya ca na vidyate
na daivaṃ paitṛkaṃ kāryaṃ tīrthaṃ snānaṃ dvijārcanaṃ/
dānaṃ gurujane mānaṃ jñānaṃ parahitaṃ śubham
manasā na kṛtaṃ tena kriyayā ca kathaṃ punaḥ/
kṛtaṃ sāhasikaṃ steyaṃ paradārābhimarśanam
bhūtamithyāpavādaṃ ca sādhuniṃdā paraṃ tathā/
evaṃ śatasahasraṃ tu tathā goharaṇaṃ kṛtam
tatrāha dharmarājastu kālānalasamaprabhaḥ/
nayatainaṃ phalaṃ śūrā durgatiṃ cāpunarbhavam
etasminnaṃtare'vocaccitraguptonukaṃpakaḥ/
astyasya gośiraḥ puṇyaṃ kicinnātha kṣamādhunā
nṛpo dvādaśavārṣikyaṃ labhetpuṇyodayaṃ kṣitau/
tathāha dharmarājastaṃ gaccha martyaṃ durātmaka
akaṃṭakaṃ ca rājyaṃ ca bhuṃkṣva dvādaśavatsaram/
yaddhṛtaṃ gośiro mārge muktastasyaiva kāraṇāt
punaratra samāgamya saṃgaṃtā cāpunarbhavam/
tataḥ kṛtāṃjalirdevamuvāca duḥkhapīḍitaḥ
dharmarājānukaṃpā ca mayyevaṃ pāpakāriṇi/
kuru nātha tvanāthe ca jānāmi prītipūrvakam
dharmarājastu taṃ cāha bāḍhamevamito vraja/
smariṣyasi svavṛttāṃtaṃ matprasādātsuduḥkhitaḥ
etasminnaṃtare caiva mocitaḥ kiṃkareṇa hi/
tasya janmābhavatkau ca durvidhe cātivāṇike
ājanmavividhaṃ duḥkhaṃ bhuktaṃ pūrvavikarmataḥ/
bhuktvā kleśaṃ mahāṃtaṃ ca ekaviṃśatihāyanam
tasminrāṣṭre mṛto bhūpaḥ svakarmaparipīḍitaḥ/
etasminnaṃtare'mātyaiḥ samālokya sumaṃtribhiḥ
aneka parimarśaistu pṛthivyāṃ bhramaṇaṃ kṛtam/
tamāvṛṇvaṃśca te sadyaḥ sarveṣāṃ purato dṛḍham
tato rājyābhiṣekaśca kṛtastaistu vimatsaraiḥ/
sa ca rājyaṃ ca saṃśritya dharmarājavareṇa ca
akarodālikaṃ karma śilābaddhaṃ ca mṛṇmayam/
saṃkramaṃ jaladurge ca taraṇiṃ ca tathāpare
vāpīkūpataṭākāni prapārāma mahīruhaṃ/
kṛtavānvividhaṃ yajñaṃ dānapuṇyamataḥ param
smaraṃśca pūrvakarmmāṇi sarvapāpakṣayāya vai/
kṛtaṃ bahuvidhaṃ dharmaṃ vratāni vividhāni ca
surāṇāṃ brāhmaṇānāṃ ca gurūṇāṃ caiva tarpaṇāt/
pāpātpūto yayau gehaṃ dharmarājasya dhīmataḥ
sayānasthaṃ tato dṛṣṭvā krodharaktekṣaṇo'bhavat/
sa ca taṃ prāṃjaliṃ prāha bho dharma kuru tāraṇam
citragupto'bravīdvākyaṃ dharmarājasamīpataḥ/
karmaṇā manasā pūto viṣṇulokaṃ sa gacchatu
sa tacchrutvā punaścāha tasya vijñāya kāraṇam/
smitaḥ prītyā prasannātmā gaccha gacchācyutālayam
vimānaṃ suralokācca svāgataṃ varṇakarburam/
samāruhya gataḥ svargaṃ punarāvṛttidurlabham
tasmātkiṣkupramāṇaṃ hi dattaṃ yenālikaṃ purā/
sa tu rājyānvayaṃ svargaṃ mahāṃtaṃ cānugacchati
tathaiva gopracāraṃ tu datvā svargānna hīyate/
yā gatirgopradasyaiva dhruvaṃ tasya bhaviṣyati
vyāmaikaṃ gopracāraṃ tu muktaṃ yena sudhīmatā/
tasya svargaṃ bhavediṣṭaṃ kimanyaiḥ purubhāṣitaiḥ
gopracāraṃ yathāśakti yo vai tyajati hetunā/
dinedine brahmabhojyaṃ puṇyaṃ tasya śatādhikam
tasmādgavāṃ pracāraṃ tu muktvā svargānna hīyate/
yaśchinatti drumaṃ puṇyaṃ gopracāraṃ chinatyapi
tasyaikaviṃśapuruṣāḥ pacyaṃte rauraveṣu ca/
gocāraghnaṃ grāmagopaḥ śakto jñātvā tu daṇḍayet
chettāraṃ dharmavṛkṣāṇāṃ viśeṣādgopracāragham/
tasya daṃḍe sukhaṃ tasya tasmāttaṃ daṃḍayettu saḥ
prāsādaṃ kurute yastu viṣṇuliṃgasya mānavaḥ/
trikāṃḍaṃ paṃcakāḍaṃ ca suśobhaṃ sughaṭānvitam
ito'dhikaṃ tu yo dadyānmṛnmayaṃ vā dṛṣanmayam/
vasuvṛttisupūrṇaṃ ca suramyaṃ divyabhūtalam
pratiṣṭhākarmasaṃpannaṃ kiṅkarādibhirāvṛtam/
suliṃgamiṣṭadevasya viṣṇoreva viśeṣataḥ
kṛtvā ca viṣṇusāyujyaṃ samāpnoti narottamaḥ/
tathaiva pratimāṃ kṛtvā hareranyatarasya ca
kṛtvā devakulaṃ ramyaṃ yatphalaṃ labhate naraḥ/
na tanmakhasahasraistu dānairbhuvi vratādibhiḥ
kalpakoṭisahasrāṇi kalpakoṭiśatāni ca/
prāsāde ratnasaṃyukte saṃpūrṇadravyasaṃkule
sa vasetkāmage yāne sarvalokamanohare/
svargāccyuto bhavedrājā sārvabhaumo guṇairvaśī
śivaliṃge tu prāsādaṃ kārayitvā svaśaktitaḥ/
yaduktaṃ viṣṇuliṃge tu tajjñeyaṃ śivaveśmani
bhuṃkte bhogaṃ mahābhāgo manaḥśarmakaraṃ param/
rāmābhirāmasaṃpūrṇaṃ sarvataḥ sukhadaṃ divi५०
urvyāmakṣayabhogyāni nṛpo vātha mahādhanī/
harasya pratimāṃ yaśca kṛtvā devagṛhe naraḥ
suliṃgāṃ vā surūpāṃ vā kalpakoṭiṃ vaseddivi/
svargādbhraṣṭo bhavedrājā dhanī pūjyatamopi vā
devīliṃgeṣu sarveṣu kṛtvā devagṛhaṃ naraḥ/
suratvaṃ prāpnuyālloke devyāssarvasukhodbhave
bhṛśamacyutatāmeti sukhameti nirāmayam/
ratnasaṃsṛṣṭaprāsāde maṇikarburabhūtale
rāmāyutaprasaṃbhogye devīsaṃsṛṣṭanirbhaye/
nṛtyagītapare ramye sarveṃdriyamanorame
ratnamarddalatālāḍhye sarvadā strījanerite/
nirmale sukhade ramye ratnānāṃ suśubhe gṛhe
tathaiva pratimāyāśca devyāḥ prāsādamuttamam/
niyutaṃ kalpakoṭīnāṃ svarlokameti mānavaḥ
svargādbhraṣṭo bhavedbhūpo devībhaktiparāyaṇaḥ/
evaṃ ca janmasāhasraṃ smara eva bhavedbhuvi
prāsādaṃ gāṇapatyaṃ ca devyā vā prītimānnaraḥ/
kṛtvā suragaṇānāṃ ca pūjito divi jāyate
tathaiva rājatāmeti bhogyāndevīpure tathā/
avighnaṃ sarvakāryeṣu sadaiva gaṇapo yathā
ājñānaskhalitā tasya surāsuranareṣu ca/
tathaiva sauraprāsāde phalameti narottamaḥ
arogī suprasannātmā kāmadevasamaprabhaḥ/
varadaḥ sarvalokeṣu yathā bradhnastathā hi saḥ
surasya pratimāyāṃ ca gṛhaṃ kṛtvā śilāmayam/
kalpakoṭiśataṃ bhuktvā svargamurvīśvaro bhavet
viṣṇvādi sarvadevānāmarcanaṃ yatpṛthakpṛthak/
pratyekaṃ saṃpravakṣyāmi narāṇāṃ hita hetave
ghṛtapradīpaṃ yo dadyātmāsamekamaharniśam/
divyaṃ varṣāyutaṃ svarge pūjito devasattamaiḥ
ghṛtasnānaṃ tathā liṃge yaḥ kuryādbhuvi mānavaḥ/
kalpakoṭisahasrāṇi māsaike labhate naraḥ
tilatailapradīpasya tathānyasyārddhakaṃ phalam/
māsaikaṃ jaladānasya phaleneśvaratāṃ vrajet
dhūpadānena gaṃdharvaṃ caṃdane dviguṇaṃ bhavet/
mṛgamadāgarusatvasya dāne bahuphalaṃ bhavet
mālāpuṣpapradānena naraḥ syāttridaśeśvaraḥ/
śīte tūlapaṭīṃ datvā sarvaduḥkhātpramucyate
janmajanmasu labhyeta uṣṇe ca śītalāṃ paṭīm/
datvā ca naivasīdeta śaktyā vastraṃ dadāti yaḥ
caturhastapramāṇaṃ ca varṣmaveṣṭaṃ suśobhanam/
pidhānaṃ caraṇānāṃ ca datvā svargānna hīyate
śaktyā svarṇapradānena svarge pūjyo bhavennaraḥ/
daśayojanavistīrṇe maṃḍape rūpabhāgbhavet
suvarṇaṃ ratnasaṃyuktaṃ dattvā daśaguṇaṃ labhet/
vajravaiḍūryagārutma māṇikyādīnanarghataḥ
datvā liṃge vidhānācca brāhmaṇe vā yaśasvini/
śatayojanavistīrṇamaṃḍaledhipatirbhavet
tathaiva bhuvi jātopi sarvalokapraraṃjanaḥ/
surabhidravyadānena vāvadūkaśca suṃdaraḥ
raktāmṛtasukaṃṭhaśca pūgadānānnaro bhavet/
varadāsīpradānena naraḥ kalpaṃ vaseddivi
varadāsī pradānena urvyāṃ jāto dhaneśvaraḥ/
tathaiva bhṛtyadānena bahubhṛtyo bhaveddivi
dharāyāmakṣayāṛddhirjanmajanmasu jāyate/
sarvatūryapradānena guṇavānlokasaṃmataḥ
nṛtyagītādiśāstreṇa gaṃdharvāṇāṃ patirbhavet/
dāsīdāsayutaḥ svarge dhanaiḥ strībhirvarairyutaḥ
tathaiva gopradānena tāvatkālaṃ vaseddivi/
liṃge dugdhapradānācca naraḥ kalpaṃ vaseddivi
dadhnā snānena dviguṇaṃ ghṛtena tu śatādhikam/
annaṃ ṣaḍrasasaṃyuktaṃ datvā kṣitipatirbhavet
tathaiva pāyasaṃ datvā munīnāṃ pravaro bhuvi/
haviṣyānnaṃ mudā datvā vedaśāstrārthapāragaḥ
nirāmiṣapradānācca brahmacārī vratī bhavet/
madhudānācca saubhāgyaṃ guḍena lavaṇena ca
śarkarādibhirlāvaṇyaṃ sarvalokeṣu gīyate/
devānāṃ śaṃbhuliṃgānāmarcāṃ kṛtvā vidhānataḥ
anukrameṇa svargādau lokānāṃ sa patirbhavet/
lokānāṃ ca hitārthāya devāstiṣṭhaṃti saṃmukhāḥ
sakṛtpradakṣiṇāṃ kṛtvā śaṃbhuliṃgeṣu paṃḍitaḥ/
divyaṃ varṣaśataṃ pūrṇaṃ svargameti narottamaḥ
evameva krameṇaiva namaskāraiḥ svayaṃbhuvaḥ/
lokavaṃdyo vrajetsvargaṃ tasmānnityaṃ samācaret
liṃgarūpasya devasya yo dhanaṃ harate naraḥ/
sa ca rauravamāsādya haraṇātkīṭatāṃ vrajet
dātuḥ pūjāṃ ca liṃgārthe hareścāpyādadāti yaḥ/
kulakoṭisahasreṇa narakānna nivartate
jalapuṣpādidīpārthe vasu cānyadgṛhītavān/
paścānna dīyate lobhādakṣayaṃ narakaṃ vrajet
dāsīṃ hṛtvā tu liṃgasya narakānna nivartate/
kāmārto mātaraṃ gacchenna gacchecchivaceṭikām
śivadāsīṃ tato gatvā śivasva haraṇe tathā/
bhakṣaṇādannapānānānnaro durgatimāpnuyāt
ato devalavipro yo narakānna nivartate/
tasmādveśyājanānāṃ ca dauṣṭyameva hitaṃ bhavet
atastu gaṇikāṃ spṛṣṭvā naraḥ snānādviśudhyati/
malināṃ durgatiṃ yāti bahupūruṣasaṃśrayāt
veśyā tapasvinī yā ca devārcanaratā sadā/
pativrataparā śuddhā svargaṃ cākṣayamaśnute
gaṇikāṃ mātṛvadyastu sadāsannāṃ prapaśyati/
devavatsuralokeṣu nikhilaṃ bhogamaśnute
surāsuranarāṇāṃ ca vaṃdanīyo yathā hariḥ/
tathārhoyaṃ sarvaloke sarvabhūtaikapāvanaḥ
devadāsaḥ sadā yastu devakṛtyeṣu lolupaḥ/
sa ca gacchati lokeśo devaloke mahīyate
eteṣāmeva liṃgāni kārayitvā ca maṃḍapam/
śaktyā yaṃ labhate nākaṃ kālasya niścayaṃ śṛṇu
hāyanaikaṃ tṛṇenaiva śarakāṃḍena tacchatam/
ayutaṃ tvanyakāṣṭhena lakṣaṃ khādiradāruṇā१००
koṭikoṭi ca pāṣāṇaiḥ sudṛḍhairyatnasaṃyutaiḥ/
tasmātsarvaprayatnena maṃḍapaṃ kārayedbudhaḥ
yāvatkālaṃ vasetsvarge naro maṃḍapakārakaḥ/
tāvatkālaṃ ca haraṇe naro durgatimāpnuyāt
janānāṃ nicaye ramye vastūnāṃ krayavikraye/
āśraye cādhvagānāṃ ca nadīnada samāgame
devānāṃ maṃḍapaṃ kṛtvā yatphalaṃ labhate naraḥ/
tatphalaṃ samavāpnoti dviguṇaṃ vipramaṃdire
anāthasya ca dīnasya śrotriyasya viśeṣataḥ/
kārayitvā gṛhaṃ ramyaṃ naraḥ svargānna hīyate
ya idaṃ śṛṇuyānnityaṃ puṇyākhyānamanuttamam/
akṣayaṃ labhate svargaṃ prāsādādeḥ phalaṃ labhet
dhanināṃ ceśvarāṇāṃ ca tathā puṇyavatāṃ punaḥ/
pāṭhayitvā paṭhitvā tu naraḥ svargānna hīyate
devānāṃ dāsadāsīnāṃ sadā devālayeṣu ca/
paṭhedyastu sadā vipro mokṣamārgaṃ sa gacchati
nṛpāṇāmīśvarāṇāṃ ca dhanināṃ guṇināṃ puraḥ/
paṭhitvā mokṣamāpnoti śravaṇāttatphalaṃ labhet
dvijā ūcuḥ-
sāmānyekaḥ paraḥ puṇyo martyaloke dvijottama/
sulabho martyapūjyastu munīnāṃ ca tapasvinām
cāturvarṇyāśramāṇāṃ ca pāpapuṇyavatāṃ nṛṇām/
guṇāguṇavatāṃ caiva varṇāvarṇavatāṃ tathā
vyāsa uvāca-
sarveṣāmeva bhūtānāṃ rudrākṣeṇa yuto varaḥ/
darśanādyasya lokānāṃ pāparāśiḥ pralīyate
sparśanāddivamaśnāti dhārāṇādraudratāṃ vrajet/
śirasyurasi bāhau ca rudrākṣaṃ dhārayettu yaḥ
sa ceśānasamo loke makhe sarvatra gocaraḥ/
yatra tiṣṭhatyasau viprassa deśaḥ puṇyavānbhavet
taṃ dṛṣṭvāpyathavā spṛṣṭvā naraḥ pūyeta kalmaṣāt/
yajjapyaṃ tarpaṇaṃ dānaṃ snānamarcā pradakṣiṇam
yatkiṃcitkurute puṇyaṃ nikhilaṃ tadanaṃtakam/
tīrthānāṃ ca mahattīrthaṃ rudrākṣasya phalaṃ dvijāḥ
asyaiva dhāraṇāddehī pāpātpūto'ti puṇyabhāk/
gṛhītvā cākṣamālāṃ ca brahmagraṃthiyutāṃ śivām
yajjaptaṃ ca kṛtaṃ dānaṃ stotraṃ maṃtraṃ surārcanam/
sarvaṃ cākṣayatāmeti pāpaṃ ca kṣayamāvrajet
mālāyā lakṣaṇaṃ brūmaḥ śrūyatāṃ dvijasattamāḥ/
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niryonikīṭaviddhaṃ ca bhagnaligaṃ yathākramam/
anyonyaṃ bījalagnaṃ ca mālāyāṃ parivarjayet
svayaṃ ca grathitā yā ca ślathānyonya prasajjitā/
śūdrādigrathitā'śuddhā dūrāttāṃ parivarjayet
madhyamālagnakaṃ bījaṃ japtavyaṃ ca yathākramam/
hastasaṃbhramaṇenaiva mervāmarśaṃ punaḥ punaḥ
saṃkhyātaṃ yajjapenmaṃtramasaṃkhyātaṃ ca niṣphalam/
sarveṣāmeva devānāṃ japenmaṃtraṃ svamālayā
prayataḥ sakale tīrthe koṭikoṭiguṇaṃ bhavet/
śuddhāyāmeva bhūmyāṃ tu medhyake vṛkṣamūlake
goṣṭhe catuṣpathāgāre viṣṇormaṃtraṃ śivasya ca/
gaṇapateśca sūrasya liṃgenaṃtaphalaṃ labhet
śūnyāgāre śavasyāgre śmaśāne ca catuṣpathe/
devīmaṃtraṃ japedyastu sadyassidhyati sādhakaḥ
yāvaccāvaidikaṃ maṃtraṃ paurāṇaṃ cāgamodbhavam/
sarvaṃ rudrākṣamālāyāmīpsiteṣṭārthadāyakam
rudrākṣasravajaṃ śuddhaṃ jalaṃ śirasi dhārayet/
sarvasmātkalmaṣātpūtaḥ puṇyaṃ bhavati cākṣayam
rudrākṣasya ca pratyekaṃ bījaṃ pratyeka nirjaraṃ/
dhārayedyastanau martyaḥ surāṇāṃ sattamo bhavet
dvijā ūcuḥ-
rudrākṣastu kuto jātaḥ kuto vā medhyatāṃ gataḥ/
kimarthaṃ sthāvaro bhūmau kenaiva ca pracāritaḥ
vyāsa uvāca-
purā kṛtayuge viprāstripuro nāma dānavaḥ/
surāṇāṃ ca vadhaṃ kṛtvā aṃtarikṣapure hi saḥ
praṇāśe sarvalokānāṃ sthiro brahmavareṇa ca/
śuśrāva śaṃkaro bhīmaṃ devairīśo niveditam
tato'jagavamāsajya bāṇamaṃtakasannibham/
dhṛtvā taṃ ca jaghānātha dṛṣṭaṃ divyena cakṣuṣā
sa papāta mahīpṛṣṭhe maholkeva cyuto divaḥ/
ghaṭanavyākulādrudrātpatitāḥ svedabiṃdavaḥ
tatrāśrubiṃduto jāto mahārudrākṣakaḥ kṣitau/
asyaiva ca phalaṃ jīvā na jānaṃtyatiguhyataḥ
tataḥ kailāsaśikhare devadevaṃ maheśvaram/
praṇamya śirasā bhūmau skaṃdo vacanamabravīt
rudrākṣasya phalaṃ nātha jñātumicchāmi tattvataḥ/
japyetha dhāraṇe caiva darśane sparśanepi vā
īśvara uvāca-/
lakṣaṃ tu darśanātpuṇyaṃ koṭirvai sparśanena ca/
daśakoṭiphalaṃ puṇyaṃ dhāraṇāllabhate naraḥ
lakṣakoṭisahasrāṇi lakṣakoṭiśatāni ca/
japtvāsya labhate puṇyaṃ nātra kāryā vicāraṇā
ucchiṣṭo vā vikarmastho yukto vā sarvapātakaiḥ/
mucyate sarvapāpebhyo rudrākṣadhāraṇena vai
kaṃṭhe rudrākṣamādāya śvāpado mriyate yadi/
sopi rudratvamāpnoti kiṃ punarmānuṣādayaḥ
dhyānadhāraṇahīnopi rudrākṣaṃ yadi dhārayet/
sarvapāpavinirmuktaḥ sa yāti paramāṃ gatim
kārtikeya uvāca-/
ekavaktraṃ dvitricatuḥpaṃcaṣaḍvaktrameva ca/
saptāṣṭanavavaktraṃ ca daśaikādaśavaktrakam
rudrākṣaṃ dvādaśāsyaṃ ca trayodaśamukhaṃ tathā/
caturdaśāsyasaṃyuktaṃ svayamuktaṃ ca śaṃkaram
teṣāṃ ca tanmukhānāṃ ca devatāḥ kāśca tadvada/
guṇo vā kīdṛśasteṣāṃ doṣo vā jagadīśvara
yadi menugrahovāsti kathayasva yathārthataḥ/
īśvara uvāca-/
ekavaktraḥ śivaḥ sākṣādbrahmahatyāṃ vyapohati
tasmāttu dhārayeddehe sarvapāpakṣayāya ca/
śivalokaṃ sa gacchecca śivena saha modate
mahatāpuṇyayogena harānugrahakāraṇāt/
ekavaktraṃ labhenmartyo kailāsaṃ ca ṣaḍānana
devadevo dvivaktraṃ ca yastu dhārayate naraḥ/
sarvapāpakṣayaṃ yāti yadguhyaṃgovadhādikam
svargaṃ cākṣayamāpnoti dvivaktradhāraṇāttataḥ/
trivaktramanalassākṣādyasyadehe pratiṣṭhati१५०
tasya janmārjitaṃ pāpaṃ dahatyagniriveṃdhanam/
strīhatyā brahmahatyābhyāṃ bahūnāṃ caiva hatyayā
yatpāpaṃ labhate martyaḥ sarvaṃ naśyati tatkṣaṇāt/
yatphalaṃ vahnipūjāyāmagnikārye ghṛtāhutau
tatphalaṃ labhate dhīraḥ svargaṃ cānaṃtamaśnute/
trivaktraṃ dhārayedyastu sa ca brahmasamo bhuvi
nicitaṃ duṣkṛtaṃ sarvaṃ dahejjanmani janmani/
na codare bhavedrogo na caivāpaṭutāṃ vrajet
parājayaṃ na labhate nāgninā dahyate gṛham/
etānyanyāni sarvāṇi vajrādeśca nivāraṇam
nāśubhaṃ vidyate kiṃcittrivaktrasya tu dhāraṇāt/
caturvaktraḥ svayaṃ brahmā yasya dehe pratiṣṭhati
sa bhavetsarvaśāstrajño dvijo vedavidāṃ varaḥ/
sarvadharmārthatattvajñaḥ smārtaḥ paurāṇiko bhavet
yatpāpaṃ narahatyāyāṃ bahusattveṣu veśmasu/
tatsarvaṃ dahate śīghraṃ caturvaktrasya dhāraṇāt
maheśastuṣyate nityaṃ bhūtānāmadhipo bhavet/
sadyojātastatheśānastatpuruṣo'ghora eva ca
vāmadeva ime devā vaktraiḥ paṃcabhirāśritāḥ/
ataḥ sarvatra bhūyiṣṭhāḥ paṃcavaktro dharātale
rudrasyātmajarūpoyaṃ tasmāttaṃ dhārayedbudhaḥ/
kalpakoṭisahasrāṇi kalpakoṭiśatāni ca
tāvatkālaṃ śivasyāgre pūjanīyaḥ surāsuraiḥ/
sārvabhaumo bhavedbhūmau śarvatejāḥ śivālaye
tasmātsarvaprayatnena paṃcavaktraṃ tu dhārayet/
ṣaḍvaktraṃ kārtikeyaṃ tu dhārayandakṣiṇe bhuje
brahmahatyādibhiḥ pāpairmucyate nātra saṃśayaḥ/
skaṃdasya sadṛśaḥ śūraḥ kalpāṃte samupasthite
nātra parājayaṃ caiti guṇānāmākaro bhuvi/
kumāratvamavāpnoti yathā gaurīśanaṃdanaḥ
brāhmaṇo bhūpapūjyaśca kṣatriyo labhate jayam/
vaiśyāḥ śūdrādayo varṇāḥ sadaiśvaryaprapūritāḥ/
tasyaiva varadā gaurī māteva sulabhā bhavet
tato bhujabalādeva viśvatejā bhavennaraḥ/
vāgmī dhīrassabhāyāṃ ca nṛpaveśmani saṃsadi
na ca kātaratāmeti naiva bhaṃgo bhaveddhruvam
etānyanyāni sarvāṇi ṣaḍvaktrasyaiva dhāraṇāt/
saptavaktro mahāsenastvanaṃto nāma nāgarāṭ
asya pratyeka vaktre tu pratināgā vyavasthitāḥ/
anaṃtaḥ karkaṭaścaiva puṃḍarīkotha takṣakaḥ
viṣolbaṇaśca kārīṣaḥ śaṃkhacūḍaśca saptamaḥ/
ete nāgā mahāvīryāḥ saptavaktre vyavasthitāḥ
asya dhāraṇamātre tu viṣaṃ na kramate tanau/
haraśca paramaprīto bhavennāgeśvare yathā
prītyāsyā sarvapāpāni kṣayaṃ yāṃti dinedine/
brahmahatyā surāpānaṃ steyādi gurutalpajam
yatpāpaṃ labhate martyaḥ sarvaṃ naśyati tatkṣaṇāt/
devasya sadṛśaṃ bhojyaṃ trailokye niścitaṃ labhet
aṣṭavaktro mahāsenaḥ sākṣāddevo vināyakaḥ/
asyaiva dhāraṇādeva yatpuṇyaṃ tacchṛṇuṣva me
janmajanma na mūrkhaḥ syānnāturo na ca naṣṭadhīḥ/
avighnaṃ sarvakāryeṣu tasyaiva satataṃ bhavet
naipuṇyaṃ lipikāryeṣu mahākāryeṣu kauśalam/
sarvāraṃbhādikāryeṣu kṣamaṃtasya dine dine
ardhakūṭaṃ tulākūṭaṃ sarvakūṭaṃ tathaiva ca/
śiśnodarakareṇaiva saṃspṛśedvā gurustriyam
evamādīni sarvāṇi haṃti pāpāni sarvathā/
akṣayaṃ tridivaṃ bhuktvā mukto yāti parāṃ gatim
guṇānyetāni sarvāṇi aṣṭavaktrasya dhāraṇāt/
navāsyaṃ bhairavaṃ proktaṃ dhārayedyastu bāhutaḥ
kapilaṃ muktidaṃ dhṛtvā mamatulya balo bhavet/
lakṣakoṭisahasrāṇi brahmahatyāḥ karoti yaḥ
tāḥ sarvā dahate śīghraṃ navavaktrasya dhāraṇāt/
suraloke sadā devaiḥ pūjito maghavānyathā
haravadvaraveśmastho gaṇeśo nātra saṃśayaḥ/
pannagāśca vinaśyaṃti daśavaktrasya dhāraṇāt
vaktre caikādaśe vatsa rudrāścaikādaśa smṛtāḥ/
śikhāyāṃ dhārayennityaṃ tasya puṇyaphalaṃ śṛṇu
aśvamedhasahasrāṇi yajñakoṭiśatāni ca/
gavāṃ śatasahasrasya samyagdattasya yatphalam
tatphalaṃ śīghramāpnoti vaktraikādaśa dhāraṇāt/
harasya sadṛśo loke punarjanma na vidyate
rudrākṣaṃ dvādaśāsyaṃ yaḥ kaṃṭhadeśe tu dhārayet/
ādityastuṣyate nityaṃ dvādaśāsye vyavasthitaḥ
gomedhaṃ naramedhaṃ ca kṛtvā yatphalamaśnute/
tatphalaṃ śīghramāpnoti vajrādeśca nivāraṇam
naiva vahnerbhayaṃ caiva na ca vyādhiḥ pravartate/
arthalābhaṃ sukhaṃ bhuṃkta īśvaro na daridratā
hastyaśvanaramārjāra mūṣakāñchaśakāṃstathā/
vyāladaṃṣṭri sṛgālādīnhatvā vyāghātayatyapi
mucyate nātra saṃdeho vaktradvādaśa dhāraṇāt/
vaktra trayodaśo rudro rudrākṣaḥ prāpyate yadi
śaṃtamaḥ sa tu vijñeyaḥ sarvakāmaphalapradaḥ/
sudhārasāyanaṃ caiva dhātuvādaśca pādukā
sidhyaṃti tasya vai sarve bhāgyayuktasya ṣaṇmukha/
mātṛpitṛ svasṛ bhrātṛ gurūnvātha nihatya ca
mucyate sarvapāpebhyo trayodaśāsya dhāraṇāt/
akṣayaṃ labhate svargaṃ yathā devo maheśvaraḥ
caturdaśamukhaṃ vatsa rudrākṣaṃ yadi dhārayet/
satataṃ mūrdhni bāhau vā śaktipiṃḍaṃ śivasya ca
kiṃ punarbahunoktena varṇitena punaḥ punaḥ/
pūjyate satataṃ devaiḥ prāpyate puṇyagauravāt
kārtikeya uvāca-/
bhagavanśrotumicchāmi vaktre vaktre yathāvidhi/
nyasanaṃ kena maṃtreṇa dhāraṇaṃ vā kathaṃ vada
īśvara uvāca-/
śṛṇu ṣaṇmukha tattvena vaktre vaktre yathāvidhi/
amaṃtroccāraṇādeva guṇā hyete prakīrtitāḥ
yaḥ punarmaṃtrasaṃyuktaṃ dhārayedbhuvi mānavaḥ/
guṇāstasya mahattvaṃ ca kathituṃ naiva śakyate
idānīṃ maṃtrā diśyaṃte ॐ rudra ekavaktrasya/
ॐ khaṃ dvivaktrasya ॐ vuṃ trivaktrasya/
ॐ hrīṃ caturvaktrasya ॐ hrāṃ paṃcavaktrasya/
ॐ hrūm̐ ṣaḍvaktrasya ॐ hraḥ saptavaktrasya/
ॐ kaṃ aṣṭavaktrasya ॐ jūṃ navavaktrasya/
ॐ kṣaṃ daśavaktrasya ॐ śrīṃ ekādaśavaktrasya/
ॐ hrīṃ dvādaśavaktrasya ॐ kṣauṃ trayodaśavaktrasya/
ॐ nrāṃ caturdaśavaktrasya/
evaṃ maṃtrā yathākramaṃ nyastavyāḥ/
śirasyurasi mālāṃ ca gṛhītvā yo vrajennaraḥ/
padepadeśvamedhasya phalamāpnoti nānyathā२००
sarveṣāmapi vaktrāṇāṃ dhāraṇe matsamo bhavet/
tasmātsarvaprayatnena rudrākṣaṃ putra dhāraya
dhārayitvā tu rudrākṣaṃ mriyate yaḥ kṣitau naraḥ/
sa yāti matpuraṃ ramyaṃ sarvadevaiḥ prapūjitaḥ
marudeśe purā vatsa vāṇijyāya kila sthale/
gacchanvaṇiksutastāta tarau pretā prapīḍitaḥ
narīnartitataḥ pretā dvijena paramaikṣi ca/
kā tvaṃ nṛtyasi dīnāsi saṃvṛtā jīrṇavāsasā
atha sā ca dvijaṃ prāha devadūtānmayā śrutam/
asya cāru narasyaiva vajrapātena sāṃpratam
niścitaṃ nidhanaṃ vipra madbharttā tu bhaviṣyati/
etasminnaṃtare nākādvajraṃ tasyaśiropari
apatatsa papātorvyāṃ rudrākṣasyārdhakhaṃḍake/
tato mama purātputra vimānaṃ cāpataddrutam
samāruhya tataḥ śrīmāṃstatra tiṣṭhati saṃciram/
mamāṃśakaṃ samāsādya īśvaraḥ kau dhanī bhavet
evaṃ rudrākṣakhaṃḍe ca mṛtasya sugatiḥ suta/
jñānena dhāriṇaḥ puṃsaḥ phalaṃ vaktuṃ na śaknumaḥ
sa śaivo vā bhavecchākto gāṇapatyotha saurakaḥ/
yo dadhāti mṛto mālāmekaṃ rudrākṣakaṃ tu vā
yaḥ paṭhetpāṭhayedvāpi śrāvayecchṛṇutepi vā/
sarvapāpātpramuktātmā sukhaṃ svargaṃ labhetkramāt
iti śrīpādmapurāṇe prathame sṛṣṭikhaṃḍe rudrākṣamāhātmyaṃnāmaikonaṣaṣṭitamo'dhyāyaḥ
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