Padma Purana · Chapter 5.109

śaṃbhuruvāca-
atra te kīrtayiṣyāmi kathāṃ pāpapraṇāśinīm /
śrutvā yāṃ prāpa dharmātmā śivabhaktimanuttamām

ikṣvākurnāma vipreṃdro mahāvidyo mahāmatiḥ /
bahuśāstrapravīṇaśca nītiśāstraviśāradaḥ

na yaṣṭā na ca dātā ca na devānāṃ ca pūjakaḥ /
na cādhyāpayitā vedaṃ na vyākhyātā śrutasya ca

na purāṇetihāsānāṃ śrutīnāmāgamasya vā /
yatnādbhoktā tathā dehasaṃskāraikapravartakaḥ

tādṛśasya dvijasyātha samālakṣyāyuratyagāt /
lakṣāṃtare tathaikasminvatsare māsi paṃcame

tṛtīya divase rātryāṃ purāṇaṃ śrutavānidam /
svasaṃpāditavittasya yena dānaṃ na vai kṛtam

dinedine bhujyamānaṃ niḥsāraṃ syātkrameṇa hi /
varṣāṇyeva ca tāvaṃti narake pacyate dhruvam

kṛmiyonisahasraṃ ca anubhūya tataḥ param /
daridro vyādhito'baṃdhurduṣṭabhāryo bahuprajaḥ

dinedine bhikṣitena yācitena ca jīvanam /
yanna kvāpi ca bījānāṃ magnānāmatha mārgaṇāt

labdhenajīvanaṃ karma bhṛtyānāmatha jīvanam /
madhye śrotravihīnaśca netrahīnaḥ skhalanmalaḥ

evaṃ purāṇaṃ śrutvā sāvikṣvākurbhṛśaduḥkhitaḥ /
manasā ciṃtayaccedaṃ smāraṃ smāraṃ dvijādhamaḥ

rūpapuṣpairmāhiṣmayī durgāpi phalavarjitā /
tathā purāṇarahitā vidyā no gatidarśanī

bahuśāstraṃ samabhyasya bahuvedānsavistarān /
puṃsośrutapurāṇasya samyagyāti na darśanam

śaṃbhuruvāca-
evaṃ ciṃtayatastasya akālamaraṇaṃ tvabhūt /
yamalokaṃ gataścātha yamena paribhāṣitaḥ

yama uvāca-
anekapāpayuktosi puṇyaṃ naiva mahattava /
na vedādhyāpanātprāptaṃ pāpaṃ ca viditaṃ tava

koṭivarṣāṇi narake tavasthitiriti dvija /
āyurasti tavātyalpaṃ gamyatāṃ paurvikīṃ tanum

kuru puṇyaṃ hitaṃ dānaṃ devatāpūjanaṃ japam /
sāṃgamadhyāpanaṃ vipra bhojanaṃ bhasmadhāraṇam

bhaja viśveśvaraṃ devaṃ devadevamumāpatim /
tasya prayatnamātreṇa mama lokaṃ na gacchasi

yatkiṃcitpratyahaṃ pāpinpurāṇaṃ śṛṇu sādaram /
tatastacchravaṇādeva nekṣase mama yātanāḥ

yamasya vacanaṃ śrutvā brāhmaṇaḥ svāṃ yayau tanum /
atheśapūjanakṛte yatnamāsthāya sa dvijaḥ

agamanmunivaryaṃ tu jābāliśivapūjakam /
tapaḥ svādhyāyasaṃpannaṃ śrutismṛtivivecakam

purāṇatattvavettāraṃ lakṣaśiṣyasamāvṛtam /
jarāśithilasarvāṃgaṃ vedavedāṃgapāragam

draṣṭukāmo yayau śailaṃ maṃdaraṃ cārukaṃdaram /
nānāvihaṃgasaṃpūrṇaṃ nānāpuṣpalatāvṛtam

sarvartukusumopetaṃ nānāgaṃdhopaśobhitam /
kinnarāṇāṃ ca mithunairgītapūrṇamahāguham

anekarūpalāvaṇya vanitoṣitapādapam /
laṃbamānavicitrābhistābhiḥ śobhitapādapam

ratiśramaprasuptānāṃ bodhanāditaṣaṭpadam /
kūjaṃti ca pikāḥ kāmaṃ viyuktānāṃ yuje kila

nānāmunigaṇākīrṇaṃ praśāṃtamṛgacāriṇam /
apsarogaṇasaṃkīrṇaṃ gaṃdharvagaṇasevitam

nānāsiddhamukhodbhūtagītapūrṇavanāṃtaram /
vicitraphalasaṃpūrṇaṃ nānādevālayānvitam

prāsādaśatasaṃbādhaṃ nānāgṛhasamanvitam /
siṃhānanairgajamukhairulūkavadanairatha

amukhairvimukhairugrairarddhavaktrairmṛgīmukhaiḥ /
rurujaṃtukagodhāhi vānararkṣamukhairapi

vyāghravṛścikabhallūṣṭraśvānagardabhatuṃḍakaiḥ /
samastajīvavadanasadṛśāsyairgaṇeśvaraiḥ /
vallīmukhairvṛkṣamukhaiḥ śilāvaktrairayomukhaiḥ

śaṃkhamuktādijalajavadanairupaśobhitam /
adhikāṃgairanaṃgaiśca jaṭilaiḥ śikhimuṃḍitaiḥ

patrivaktrairdviṣaḍvaktraistrivigrahamukhairapi /
ghaṃṭāsyaiḥ śūrpavadanakarṇapādamukhairapi

ghaṃṭāmukhairveṇumukhaiḥ kiṃkiṇīvadanairapi /
yādṛgvastu jagatyasti tādṛśāsyairayomukhaiḥ

kaiścinnibhṛtakaṃdarparūpalāvaṇyakomalaiḥ /
koṭisūryapratīkāśaiścaṃdra koṭisamaprabhaiḥ

nānāvarṇairviśvamukhairviśvarūpaiścaturmukhaiḥ /
dvimukhaiḥ paṃcavaktraiśca trimukhaiḥ ṣaṇmukhairapi

ekānekamukhaiḥ śāṃtaiḥ sarvadā sukhibhiryutam /
nānābhogasamṛddhaiśca ratikāmasamairapi

lakṣmīnārāyaṇamukhairumeśasamavigrahaiḥ /
nānārūpadharaiścānyaiḥ sevitaṃ maṃdarācalam

dhenavo yatra vedāśca mīmāṃsāvatsa saṃyutāḥ /
dharmādayaḥ savarṣmāṇaḥ purāṇāni ca karmaṇā

smṛtītihāsajātāni āgamāśca śarīriṇaḥ /
sthitāśca maṃdare yatra saśailaḥ pāpanāśanaḥ

tasya madhye mahāpuṇyaṃ puraṃ paramaśobhitam /
vāpītaḍāgopavanaprāsādaśataśobhitam

saptaprākāraparikhaṃ ratnāṭṭālakasaṃyutam /
gopurairnavabhiryuktaṃ vicitragṛhasaṃyutam

yasya cāpratimaṃ teja uṣṇaśītādivarjitam /
tanmadhye nagarī puṇyā tanmadhye ca sabhā śubhā

tasyāṃ bhadrāsanaṃ madhye vedapādavicitritam /
sarvopaniṣadākḷptaṃ pādapīṭhaṃ suśobhanam

purāṇānyāgamāstasya svastīti śivapādayoḥ /
tatrāsīno mahāyogī gokṣīrasadṛśākṛtiḥ

maṃdasmitasucārvāsyodvyaṣṭavarṣavayāḥ prabhuḥ /
dadhāna urasāmālāṃ maṇirudrākṣakalpitām

bibhrāṇa upavītaṃ ca karṇikārasamadyutiḥ /
suratnakuṃḍalo devaḥ kirīṭakanakāṃbaraḥ

nānābhūṣaṇasaṃyukto nānāgaṃdhavilepanaḥ /
vāmāṃkanyastagirijo vīkṣamāṇastadānanam

mugdhāṃ ca sumukhīṃ bālāṃ navayauvanaśobhitām /
bhūṣitāṃ cārusarvāṃgīṃ bibhratīṃ kanakāṃbujam

āliṃgya vāmenakareṇa devīṃ dakṣeṇa tasyā mukhamunnamayya /
spṛṣṭvā śiro vāmakareṇa tasyā dakṣeṇa kurvaṃstilakaṃ ca devaḥ

bhaktirvījayate devaṃ praṇava vyajanena ca /
pūjākāṃtāpi kusumairmālāṃ devāya bibhratī

jñaptirviraktirvanite bibhratyau yogacāmare /
samādhiḥ kāryakartāsya dhāraṇāyoṣidasya ca

yamāścaniyamāścaiva kiṃkarāstasya kīrtitāḥ /
prāṇāyāmaḥ purodhāstu pratyāhāraḥ suvarṇadhṛk

dhyānaṃ ca draviṇādhyakṣaḥ satyaṃ senāpatistathā /
brahmaprabhṛtikīṭāṃtāḥ paśavastatpatiḥ śivaḥ

paśūnāṃ pālako dharmaḥ syādadharmaśca taskaraḥ /
māyāpāśena te baddhā mocanī kāśikā mṛtiḥ

nānāvidhāśca pramadā devadevamumāpatim /
etādṛśamumānāthaṃ koṭijaṃturanusmaret

iṣṭānbhogānavāpyātha śivaloke mahīyate /
brahmaviṣṇumaheṃdrādyāstatpuradvārapālakāḥ

lakṣmīsarasvatīdevyau dehalyādyarccanekṣiteḥ /
niyukte devadevasya devāśca surayoṣitaḥ

dāsyo devāḥ samastāśca dāsā yasya mahātmanaḥ /
etādṛśamahāśailamikṣvākuḥ saṃdadarśa ha

muniṃ praṇamya jābālimidamāha vacastadā /
gaṃtukāmo mahāśailaṃ śaktosyasminna vā mune

mamāyuralpaṃ kathitaṃ yamena jñāninā purā

narakaśca bahuḥproktaḥ kathaṃ śreyo bhaviṣyati /
jābāliruvāca-
mayāpi sarvametatte jñātaṃ divyena cakṣuṣā

āyurdaśadinaṃ brahmanvidvānapi na dharmakṛt /
na tapaste hyanabhyāsānna ca yogo'lpakālataḥ

na dānaṃ draviṇābhāvādasāmarthyāttathārhaṇā /
na yajño na vrataṃ pūrtaṃ na ca puṇyamanāyuṣaḥ

na cādhyāpanatīrthādi sevākālavirodhataḥ /
tasmāttatpāpanāśāya prāyaścittaṃ na vidyate

gatipradaṃ tathā dharmaṃ gaccha vā tiṣṭha vā mune /
ikṣvākuruvāca-/
yāvajjīvaṃ pratijñāya kriyate yo vṛṣo dvija

tena pāpaparīhāro bhaviṣyati suniścitam /
taṃ brūhi yena dharmeṇa mama pāpaṃ praṇaśyati

kena vā puṇyayogena svargatiśca bhaviṣyati /
śaraṇaṃ bhava viprarṣe narakādatibibhyataḥ

sarvadharmaphalaṃ prāhuḥ śaraṇāgatapālanam /
jābāliruvāca-
satyaṃ svalpena kālena na tādṛglabhyate vṛṣaḥ

amṛtetvanṛte śakyaṃ vaktuṃ svapnāṃtareṣvapi /
rahasyamekaṃ kiṃcittu yasya kasyāpi nocyate

ikṣvākuruvāca-
śaraṇaṃ pālaya mune kālo me nirgamiṣyati /
jābāliruvāca-
mama prāṇādhikaṃ vipra rahasyaṃ śruticoditam

śivaliṃgārcanaṃ nāma brahmādibhiranuṣṭhitam /
samastapāpaśamanaṃ sarvopadravanāśanam

bhuktimuktipradaṃ tasmācchivapūjāṃ samācara /
nātikrāmedyadi mune śivaliṃgārcanaṃ śubham

yaḥ śaṃbhupūjāṃ vicchiṃdyāttena cchinnaṃ hi me śiraḥ /
varaṃ śūlavinikṣepo varaṃ śālmalikarṣaṇam

varaṃ prāṇaparityāgo naiva pūjāvyatikramaḥ /
varaṃ vahniprapatanaṃ varaṃ cādhaḥśiraḥ kṛtam

varaṃ svamalabhuktirvā neśapūjāvyatikramaḥ /
apūjayitvā ceśānaṃ yo hi bhuṃkte narādhamaḥ

pāpānāmannarūpāṇāṃ tasya bhojanamucyate /
anuccārya padaṃ śaṃbhorbhuṅkte yadi ca khādati

śiveti maṃgalaṃ nāma yasya vāci pravartate /
bhasmībhavaṃti tasyāśu mahāpātakakoṭayaḥ

śivaṃ pradakṣiṇīkṛtya yo namasyati mānavaḥ /
bhūmeḥ pradakṣiṇaṃ kṛtvā yattatpuṇyamavāpnuyāt

pradakṣiṇatrayaṃ kṛtvā namaskāraṃ ca paṃcadhā /
punaḥ pradakṣiṇaṃ kṛtvā natvā mucyeta pātakaiḥ

sarvavādyāni yaḥ kuryātkārayedvā śivālaye /
balena mahatā yukto vedasevyatra jāyate

śrāvayedyaḥ purāṇāni devadevaṃ trilocanam /
sarvapāpavinirmukto vasecchivapure kṛtī

taṃ nityamādareṇeśo vakti vākyaṃ priyaṃ sadā /
etatsaṃkṣepataḥ proktamīśapūjanamuttamam

alpāyuśca bhavānvipra śivapūjanamācara /
trikālaṃ vā dvikālaṃ vā ekakālamathāpi vā

yāmaṃ yāmārdhamathavā śivapūjanamācara /
vānaprasthāśramo bhūtvā vānaprasthakṛtāśrayaḥ

vānaprasthaprasūnaiśca prātaḥpūjaya śaṃkaram /
śrīphalaiḥ śatapatraiśca padmasaugaṃdhikairapi

nīpairjapābhiḥ punnāgaiḥ karavīraiśca pāṭalaiḥ /
tulasyāca ravidalairaparājitayā tathā

apāmārgadalai rudra jaṭādamanakena ca /
sarvairebhiḥ samaphalairbilvapatraiśca dhūrtakaiḥ

droṇaiḥ śirīṣaiḥ śaktaiśca dūrvayā korakairapi /
naṃdyāvartairakṣataiśca tilamiśraiśca kevalaiḥ

anyairapi yathāśakti prātaḥ saṃpūjayecchivam /
karṇikāraiśca sauvarṇardūvaryayāpi śivārcanam

mukulairnārcayeddevaṃ caṃpakairjalajaṃ vinā /
jalajānāṃ ca sarveṣāṃ patrāṇāmakṣatasya ca

kuśapuṣpasya rajatasuvarṇakṛtayorapi /
anyatkṛtvā yathā yattu tailapakvaṃ bhavennṛpa

na tatparyuṣitaṃ proktamapūpādi gamiṣyati /
ukṣitaṃ yatphalāyuktaṃ tailakṣārāmlajīrakaiḥ

jale tatprokṣitaṃ mūlaphalaśākādikaṃ nṛpa /
na ca paryuṣitaṃ proktaṃ gaṃgātoyaṃ ca sāgaram

mahānadījalaṃ sarvaṃ kedārajalameva ca /
hradarūpeṇa yattīrthaṃ kūpatīrthena rāghava

taḍāgavāpīsarasāṃ kūpenāpāṃ ca yadbhavet /
tattīrthatoyaṃ sarvaṃ ca na ca paryuṣitaṃ bhavet

na rātrau jalamāhāryaṃ divā saṃpādayejjalam /
sasaikataṃ tathā dhāryaṃ na ca paryuṣitaṃ hi tat

evaṃ viditvā pūjāṃ tvaṃ śivaliṃge samācara /
śaṃbhuruvāca-
evamuktotha muninā ikṣvākurbrāhmaṇapriyaḥ

śivapūjāparo bhūtvā dināṣṭakamatiṣṭhata /
navame'tha dine prāpte prātaḥkāle kṛtārcanaḥ

maraṇāvasare prāpte śivapūjāṃ vidhāya saḥ /
svānprāṇānupahārāya tatyājaiva maheśituḥ

mṛtaṃ tamatha vijñāya yamadūtāḥ samāgatāḥ /
yamalokaprāpakā ye yatamāsthāya tasthire

śaivāścāpi samāyātā dūtā vahnimukhādayaḥ /
teṣāmanyonyavādobhūnmāmako māmakastviti

atha yāmaḥ pāśapāṇiḥ śivadūtamathārdayat /
atha vahnimukhaḥ kruddho yamadūtaśataṃ tataḥ

mahākāyastathā bhūtvā gṛhītvā ca kareṇa tat /
śirāṃsi ca tathaikenāpīḍya ciccheda śaṣpavat

mārayitvā tato dūtānādāyekṣvākumabhyagāt /
nivedayāmāsa ca taṃ vīrabhadrāya dhīmate

sa cāpi śaṃkarāyātha taṃ prāha ca maheśvaraḥ /
tvayāṣṭadinapūjaiva kṛtā kṛṣṇā dine dine

tvamaniṃdaḥ purā māṃ ca liṃgaṃ śiśnāgramityuta /
tenaiva pāpayogena śiśnavaktro bhaviṣyasi

śiśnāgre vivaraṃ cakraṃ jihvānāsādivarjitaḥ /
pūrvaṃ mannāmavaktṛtvādvaktā cāpi bhaviṣyasi

atheśavacanātsopi tathābhūtobhavatkṣaṇāt /
śaṃbhuruvāca-
ya idaṃ śṛṇuyānnityaṃ purāṇākhyānamuttamam

vimuktapāpabaṃdhaśca śivabhakto bhaviṣyati /
sa yāti ca śivasthāne vaktā cāpi tathā bhavet

yaśca vakti kathāmenāṃ hareṇa sadṛśo bhavet /
uktvā kathāmimāṃ pūrvamadhīro nāma bhūmipaḥ

svargaṃ sa gatavānrājā kṛtapāpotha bhāryayā

iti śrīpadmapurāṇe pātālakhaṃḍe śivarāghavasaṃvāde vibhūtimāhātmyena/
navottaraśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ