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Padma Purana · Chapter 2.72

2.72.1

pippala uvāca-
mātaleśca vacaḥ śrutvā sa rājā nahuṣātmajaḥ /
kiṃ cakāra mahāprājñastanme vistarato vada

2.72.2

sarvapuṇyamayī puṇyā katheyaṃ pāpanāśinī /
śrotumicchāmyahaṃ prājña naiva tṛpyāmi sarvadā

2.72.3

sukarmovāca-
sarvadharmabhṛtāṃ śreṣṭho yayātirnṛpasattamaḥ /
tamuvācāgataṃ dūtaṃ mātaliṃ śakrasārathim

2.72.4

yayātiruvāca-
śarīraṃ naiva tyakṣyāmi gamiṣye na divaṃ punaḥ /
śarīreṇa vinā dūta pārthivena na saṃśayaḥ

2.72.5

yadyapyevaṃ mahādoṣāḥ kāyasyaiva prakīrtitāḥ /
pūrvaṃ cāpi samākhyātaṃ tvayā sarvaṃ guṇāguṇam

2.72.6

nāhaṃ tyakṣye śarīraṃ vai nāgamiṣye divaṃ punaḥ /
ityācakṣva ito gatvā devadevaṃ puraṃdaram

2.72.7

ekākinā hi jīvena kāyenāpi mahāmate /
naiva siddhiṃ prayātyevaṃ sāṃsārikamihaiva hi

2.72.8

naiva prāṇaṃ vinā kāyo jīvaḥ kāyaṃ vinā nahi /
ubhayoścāpi mitratvaṃ nayiṣye nāśamiṃdra na

2.72.9

yasya prasādabhāvādvai sukhamaśnāti kevalam /
śarīrasyāpyayaṃ prāṇo bhogānanyānmanonugān

2.72.10

evaṃ jñātvā svargabhogyaṃ na bhojyaṃ devadūtaka /
saṃbhavaṃti mahāduṣṭā vyādhayo duḥkhadāyakāḥ

2.72.11

mātale kilbiṣāccaiva jarādoṣātprajāyate /
paśya me puṇyasaṃyuktaṃ kāyaṃ ṣoḍaśavārṣikam

2.72.12

janmaprabhṛti me kāyaḥ śatārdhābdaṃ prayāti ca /
tathāpi nūtano bhāvaḥ kāyasyāpi prajāyate

2.72.13

mama kālo gato dūta abdā pranaṃtyamanuttamam /
yathā ṣoḍaśavarṣasya kāyaḥ puṃsaḥ praśobhate

2.72.14

tathā me śobhate deho balavīryasamanvitaḥ /
naiva glānirna me hānirna śramo vyādhayo jarā

2.72.15

mātale mama kāyepi dharmotsāhena varddhate /
sarvāmṛtamayaṃ divyamauṣadhaṃ paramauṣadham

2.72.16

pāpavyādhipraṇāśārthaṃ dharmākhyaṃ hi kṛtampurā /
tena me śodhitaḥ kāyo gatadoṣastu jāyate

2.72.17

hṛṣīkeśasya saṃdhyānaṃ nāmoccāraṇamuttamam /
etadrasāyanaṃ dūta nityamevaṃ karomyaham

2.72.18

tena me vyādhayo doṣāḥ pāpādyāḥ pralayaṃ gatāḥ /
vidyamāne hi saṃsāre kṛṣṇanāmni mahauṣadhe

2.72.19

mānavā maraṇaṃ yāṃti pāpavyādhi prapīḍitāḥ /
na pibaṃti mahāmūḍhāḥ kṛṣṇa nāma rasāyanam

2.72.20

tena dhyānena jñānena pūjābhāvena mātale /
satyena dānapuṇyena mama kāyo nirāmayaḥ

2.72.21

pāparddherāmayāḥ pīḍāḥ prabhavaṃti śarīriṇaḥ /
pīḍābhyo jāyate mṛtyuḥ prāṇināṃ nātra saṃśayaḥ

2.72.22

tasmāddharmaḥ prakartavyaḥ puṇyasatyāśrayairnaraiḥ /
paṃcabhūtātmakaḥ kāyaḥ śirāsaṃdhivijarjaraḥ

2.72.23

evaṃ saṃdhīkṛto martyo hemakārīva ṭaṃkaṇaiḥ /
tatra bhāti mahānagnirddhātureva caraḥ sadā

2.72.24

śatakhaṃḍamaye vipra yaḥ saṃdhatte sabuddhimān /
harernāmnā ca divyena saubhāgyenāpi pippala

2.72.25

paṃcātmakā hi ye khaṃḍāḥ śatasaṃdhivijarjarāḥ /
tena saṃdhāritāḥ sarve kāyo dhātusamo bhavet

2.72.26

hareḥ pūjopacāreṇa dhyānena niyamena ca /
satyabhāvena dānena nūtnaḥ kāyo vijāyate

2.72.27

doṣā naśyaṃti kāyasya vyādhayaḥ śṛṇu mātale /
bāhyābhyaṃtaraśaucaṃ hi durgaṃdhirnaiva jāyate

2.72.28

śucistato bhavetsūta prasādāttasya cakriṇaḥ /
nāhaṃ svargaṃ gamiṣyāmi svargamatra karomyaham

2.72.29

tapasā caiva bhāvena svadharmeṇa mahītalam /
svargarūpaṃ kariṣyāmi prasādāttasya cakriṇaḥ

2.72.30

evaṃ jñātvā prayāhi tvaṃ kathayasva puraṃdaram /
sukarmovāca-
samākarṇya tataḥ sūto nṛpateḥ paribhāṣitam

2.72.31

āśīrbhirabhinaṃdyātha āmaṃtrya nṛpatiṃ gataḥ /
sarvaṃ nivedayāmāsa iṃdrāya ca mahātmane

2.72.32

samākarṇya sahasrākṣo yayātestu mahātmanaḥ /
tasyātha ciṃtayāmāsānayanārthaṃ divaṃ prati

2.72.72

iti śrīpadmapurāṇe bhūmikhaṃḍe venopākhyāne mātāpitṛtīrthavarṇane yayāticarite dvisaptatitamo'dhyāyaḥ

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