Padma Purana · Chapter 3.60

vyāsa uvāca-
evaṃ tvāśramaniṣṭhānāṃ yatīnāṃ niyatātmanām /
bhaikṣyeṇa vartanaṃ proktaṃ phalamūlairathāpi vā

ekakālaṃ caredbhaikṣyaṃ na prasajyeta vistaram /
bhaikṣye prasakto hi yatirviṣayeṣvapi sajjati

saptāgāraṃ caredbhaikṣyamalābhe na punaścaret /
godohamātraṃ tiṣṭheta kālaṃ bhikṣuradhomukhaḥ

bhikṣetyuktvā sakṛttūṣṇīmādadyādvāgyataḥ śuciḥ /
prakṣyālya pāṇī pādau ca samācamya yathāvidhi

ādityaṃ darśayitvānnaṃ bhuṃjīta prāṅmukho naraḥ /
hutvā prāṇāhutīḥ paṃca grāsānaṣṭau samāhitaḥ

ācamya devaṃ brahmāṇaṃ dhyāyeta parameśvaram /
ālābudārupātre ca mṛṇmayaṃ vaiṇavaṃ tathā

catvāri yatipātrāṇi manurāha prajāpatiḥ /
prāgrātre madhyarātre ca pararātre tathaiva ca

saṃdhyāsūktiviśeṣeṇa ciṃtayennityamīśvaram /
kṛtvā hṛtpadmanilaye viśvākhyaṃ viśvasaṃbhavam

ātmānaṃ sarvabhūtānāṃ parastāttamasaḥ sthitam /
sarvasyādhāramavyaktamānaṃdaṃ jyotiravyayam

pradhānapuruṣātītamākāśaṃ dahanaṃ śivam /
tadaṃtaṃ sarvabhāvānāmīśvaraṃ brahmarūpiṇam

ॐkārāṃtethavātmānaṃ samāpya paramātmani /
ākāśe devamīśānaṃ dhyāyītākāśamadhyagam

kāraṇaṃ sarvabhāvānāmānaṃdaikasamāśrayam /
purāṇapuruṣaṃ viṣṇuṃ dhyāyanmucyeta baṃdhanāt

yadvā guhādau prakṛtau jagatsaṃmohanālaye /
viciṃtya paramaṃ vyoma sarvabhūtaikakāraṇam

jīvanaṃ sarvabhūtānāṃ yatra lokaḥ pralīyate /
ānaṃdaṃ brahmaṇaḥ sūkṣmaṃ yatpaśyaṃti mumukṣavaḥ

tanmadhye nihitaṃ brahma kevalaṃ jñānalakṣaṇam /
anaṃtaṃ satyamīśānaṃ viciṃtyāsīta vāgyataḥ

guhyādguhyatamaṃ jñānaṃ yatīnāmetadīritam /
yovatiṣṭhetsadānena sośnute yogamaiśvaram

tasmājjñānarato nityamātmavidyāparāyaṇaḥ /
jñānaṃ samabhyasedbrahma yena mucyeta baṃdhanāt

matvā pṛthaktvamātmānaṃ sarvasmādeva kevalam /
ānaṃdamakṣaraṃ jñānaṃ dhyāyeta ca tataḥ param

yasmādbhavaṃti bhūtāni yajjñātvā neha jāyate /
sa tasmādīśvaro devaḥ parastādyodhitiṣṭhati

yadaṃtare tadgamanaṃ śāśvataṃ śivamavyayam /
ya idaṃ svaparokṣastu sa devaḥ syānmaheśvaraḥ

vratāni yāni bhikṣūṇāṃ tathaivāyaṃ vratāni ca /
ekaikātikrameṇaiva prāyaścittaṃ vidhīyate

upetya ca striyaṃ kāmātprāyaścittaṃ samāhitaḥ /
prāṇāyāmasamāyuktaṃ kuryyātsāṃtapanaṃ śuciḥ

tataścareta niyamātkṛcchraṃ saṃyatamānasaḥ /
punarāśramamāgamya caredbhikṣurataṃdritaḥ

na dharmayuktamanṛtaṃ hinastīti manīṣiṇaḥ /
tathāpi ca na kartavyaḥ prasaṃgo hyeṣa dāruṇaḥ

ekarātropavāsaśca prāṇāyāmaśataṃ tathā /
uktvānṛtaṃ prakartavyaṃ yatinā dharmalipsunā

paramāpadgatenāpi na kāryaṃ steyamanyataḥ /
steyādabhyadhikaḥ kaścinnāstyadharma iti smṛtiḥ

hiṃsā caivāparā tṛṣṇā yācñātmajñānanāśikā /
yadetaddraviṇaṃ nāma prāṇā hyete bahiścarāḥ २७ draviṇa/
sa tasya harate prāṇānyo yasya harate dhanam /
evaṃ kṛtvā sa duṣṭātmā bhinnavṛtto vratacyutaḥ

bhūyo nirvedamāpannaścaredbhikṣurataṃdritaḥ /
akasmādeva hiṃsāṃ tu yadi bhikṣuḥ samācaret

kuryātkṛcchrātikṛcchraṃ tu cāṃdrāyaṇamathāpi vā /
skaṃdeteṃdriyadaurbalyātstriyaṃ dṛṣṭvā yatiryadi

tena dhārayitavyā vai prāṇāyāmāstu ṣoḍaśa /
divāskaṃde trirātraṃ syātprāṇāyāmaśataṃ budhāḥ

ekānne madhumāṃse ca navaśrāddhe tathaiva ca /
pratyakṣalavaṇe coktaṃ prājāpatyaṃ viśodhanam

dhyānaniṣṭhasya satataṃ naśyate sarvapātakam /
tasmānnārāyaṇaṃ dhyātvā tasya dhyānaparo bhavet

yadbrahmaṇaḥ paraṃ jyotiḥ praviṣṭākṣaramavyayam /
yoṃtarātmā paraṃ brahma sa vijñeyo maheśvaraḥ

eṣa devo mahādevaḥ kevalaḥ paramaṃ śivaḥ /
tadevākṣaramadvaitaṃ tadā nityaṃ paraṃ padam

tasmānmahīyate deve svadhāmni jñānasaṃjñite /
ātmayogātpare tatve mahādevastataḥ smṛtaḥ

nānyaṃ devaṃ mahādevādvyatiriktaṃ prapaśyati /
tamevātmānamanveti yaḥ sa yāti paraṃ padam

manyaṃte ye svamātmānaṃ vibhinnaṃ parameśvarāt /
na te paśyaṃti taṃ devaṃ vṛthā teṣāṃ pariśramaḥ

ekameva paraṃ brahma vijñeyaṃ tattvamavyayam /
sa devastu mahādevo naitadvijñāya badhyate

tasmādyateta niyataṃ yatiḥ saṃyatamānasaḥ /
jñānayogarataḥ śāṃto mahādevaparāyaṇaḥ

eṣa vaḥ kathito viprā yatīnāmāśramaḥ śubhaḥ /
pitāmahena muninā vibhunā pūrvamīritaḥ

nāputraśiṣyayogibhyo dadyādevamanuttamam /
jñānaṃ svayaṃbhuvā proktaṃ yatidharmmāśrayaṃ śivam

iti yatiniyamānāmetaduktaṃ vidhānaṃ suravaraparitoṣe yadbhavedekahetuḥ /
na bhavati punareṣāmudbhavo vā vināśaḥ pratihitamanaso ye nityamevācaraṃti

iti śrīpādme mahāpurāṇe svargakhaṃḍe ṣaṣṭitamo'dhyāyaḥ