Padma Purana · Chapter 6.95

nārada uvāca/
athorjavratinaḥ samyagudyāpanavidhiṃ nṛpa /
tacchṛṇuṣva mayākhyātaṃ kiṃ vidhānaṃ samāsataḥ

ūrjjaśuklacaturdaśyāṃ kuryādudyāpanaṃ vratī /
vratasaṃpūrṇatārthāya viṣṇuprītyarthameva ca

tulasyā upariṣṭāttu kuryānmaṃḍapikāṃ śubhām /
sutoraṇāṃ caturdvārāṃ puṣpacāmaraśobhitām

dvāreṣu dvārapālāṃśca pūjayenmṛnmayānpṛthak /
puṇyaśīlaṃ suśīlaṃ ca jayaṃ vijayameva ca

tulasīmūladeśe ca sarvatobhadramālikhet /
caturbhirvarṇakaiḥ samyakśobhāḍhyaṃ samalaṃkṛtam

tasyopariṣṭātsapidhānaṃ paṃcaratnasamanvitam /
mahāphalena saṃyuktaṃ kuṃbhaṃ tatra nidhāya ca

pūjayettatra deveśaṃ śaṃkhacakragadādharam /
kauśeyapītavasanaṃ yuktaṃ jaladhikanyayā

iṃdrādilokapālāṃśca pūjayenmaṃḍale vratī /
dvādaśyāṃ pratibuddhaḥ sa trayodaśyāṃ yataḥ suraiḥ

dṛṣṭo'rcitaścaturdaśyāṃ tasmātpūjyastathādhikam /
tasyāmupavasedbhaktyā śāṃtaḥ prayatamānasaḥ

pūjayeddevadeveśaṃ sauvarṇaṃ gurvanujñayā /
upacāraiḥ ṣoḍaśabhirnānābhakṣyasamanvitaiḥ

rātrau jāgaraṇaṃ kuryādgītavādyādi maṃgalaiḥ /
gītaṃ kurvaṃti ye bhaktyā jāgare cakrapāṇinaḥ

janmāṃtaraśatodbhūtaiste muktāḥ pāpasaṃcayaiḥ /
jāgare vāsare viṣṇorgītaṃ nṛtyaṃ ca kurvatām

gosahasraṃ ca dadatāṃ tatphalaṃ samudāhṛtam /
gītanṛtyādikaṃ kurvandarśayetkautukāni ca

purato vāsudevasya rātrau yo harijāgare /
paṭhanviṣṇucaritrāṇi yo raṃjayati vaiṣṇavān

mukhena kurute vādyaṃ svecchālāpāṃśca darśayan /
bhāvairetairnaro yastu kurute harijāgaram

dinedine tasya puṇyaṃ tīrthakoṭisamaṃ smṛtam /
tatastu paurṇimāsyāṃ vai sapatnīkāndvijottamān

triṃśanmitānanekānvā svaśaktyā vā nimaṃtrayet /
varāndattvā yato viṣṇurmatsyarūpī abhūttadā

tasyāṃ dattaṃ hutaṃ japtaṃ tadakṣayaphalaṃ smṛtam /
atastānbhojayedviprānpāyasānnādinā vratī

ato devā iti dvābhyāṃ juhuyāttilapāyasam /
prītyarthaṃ devadevasya devānāṃ ca pṛthakpṛthak

dakṣiṇāṃ ca yathāśakti pradadyātpraṇamecca tān /
punardevaṃ samabhyarcya devāṃśca tulasīṃ tathā

tato gāṃ kapilāṃ tatra pūjayedvidhivadvratī /
guruṃ vratopadeṣṭāraṃ vastrālaṃkaraṇādibhiḥ

sapatnīkaṃ samabhyarcya gāṃ ca tasmai pradāpayet /
yuṣmatprasādāddeveśaḥ prasanno me bhavettadā

vratādasmācca yatpāpaṃ saptajanmakṛtaṃ mayā /
tatsarvaṃ nāśamāyātu sthirā me cāstu saṃtatiḥ

manorathāśca saphalāḥ saṃtu nityaṃ mamārcanāt /
dehāṃte vaiṣṇavaṃ sthānaṃ prāpnuyāmatidurlabham

iti kṣamāpyatānviprānprasādya ca visarjayet /
tāmarcāṃ gurave dadyādratnayuktāṃ tadā vratī

tadā suhṛdguruyutaḥ svayaṃ bhuṃjati bhaktimān /
kārttike vātha tapasi vidhirevaṃvidhaḥ smṛtaḥ

evaṃ yaḥ kurute samyakkārtikasya vrataṃ naraḥ /
vipāpmā sa vinirmukto viṣṇusānnidhyago bhavet

sarvavrataiḥ sarvatīrthaiḥsa rvadānaiśca yatphalam /
tatkoṭiguṇitaṃ jñeyaṃ samyagasya vidhānataḥ

te dhanyāste mahāpuṇyāsteṣāṃ sarvaphalodayaḥ /
viṣṇubhaktiratā ye syuḥ kārtike vratakāriṇaḥ

dehasthitāni pāpāni vitarkaṃ yāṃti tadbhayāt /
kva yāsyāmo vadaṃtyevaṃ yadyayaṃ vratakṛnnaraḥ

ityūrjavrataniyamānśṛṇoti bhaktā ye caitatkathayaṃti caiva vaiṣṇavāgre /
te samyagvratakaraṇātphalaṃ labherantatsarvaṃ kaluṣavināśanaṃ labhaṃte

iti śrīpādme mahāpurāṇe paṃcapaṃcāśatsahasrasaṃhitāyāmuttarakhaṃḍe kārtikamāhātmye śrīkṛṣṇasatyabhāmāsaṃvāde udyāpanavarṇanonāma paṃcanavatitamo'dhyāyaḥ