Paramapurusha Samhita · Chapter 10

śrīpāṃca rātrāgamāṃtargata śrīparama puruṣa saṃhitā
ekādaśīvrata mahimābhivarṇanaṃ
daśamodhyāyaḥ
ṛṣayaḥ-
ekādaśī vrata nirṇayādika viṣaye ṛṣi praśnaḥ
ślo// munīśvara mahābhāga śrīharidhyānatatparā/
ekādaśyāvrataṃloke kadhamāvirabhūnmune

kadhaṃtvetadvrataṃkāryaṃ (kṛtecetkiṃ phalaṃ labhet)kṛtekiṃ labhatephalaṃ/
tannirṇayaṃkadhaṃbhūyādbrūhyasmākaṃdayānidhe

śrīnārada prati vacanaṃ
śrīnāradaḥ-
śrūyatāmadyamunayo vaikuṃṭhaprāptikāraṇaṃ/
ekādaśī mahimā
ihalokeparecaiva bhuktimukti phalapradaṃ

mahā mahimayāyuktaṃ bhavasāgaratāraṇaṃ/
ekādaśyāḥprabhānaṃca tadvratasya(vidhistathā)vidhānakaṃ

vakṣyāmyadyayadhāśakti yadhāhaṃśṛtavān‌purā/
ekādaśīvrata japanādika kadhanaṃ
purātviṃdrāda yodevāḥdūrvāsenamahātmanā

ghoraṃśāpaṃtu saṃprāpyatasmā (ddaitya vinirjitāḥ)ddānavanirjitāḥ/
kānane saṃcaraṃtaste mahadduḥkhāni prāpitāḥ

kṣīrārṇavaṃ(samāsādya)tusaṃprāpya vāsudevaṃ jagatpatiṃ/
pauruṣeṇaiva sūktenadhyāyan niścalamānasaiḥ

anekavarṣa sāhasraṃtapastepussudurlabhaṃ/
tadhāpica haresteṣāṃ darśanaṃ nābhavan dvijāḥ

tasmātparaṃ duḥkhitāstu tridaśāssaṃba bhūvuḥ/
tān vīkṣya(tudayārāśiḥ)kṛpayādevo bhagavān pārvatīpatiḥ// (
uvāca tridaśān‌tvekaṃ vākyaṃsumadhuraṃ(mahat) tadhā/
bhosurāśśrūyatāmadyamamavācaḥ priyaṃmahat

purāhaṃhariṇātvetacchrataṃ sarvārdha(siddhaye)siddhidaṃ/
ekādaśīvrataṃsarvaśreṣṭaṃ triṣujagatsuca

harivāsaranāmāna metadyūyaṃprakurvatāṃ/
tenatuṣṭo(ramādhīśa)jagannādha ssvayaṃdāsyati darśanaṃ

(tasmāt)tenayuṣmada bhīṣṭārā siddhyaṃtenātra saṃśayaḥ/
ityevaṃkadhi tāssarve devācchrī śaṃkareṇatu

ekādaśīvrataṃbhaktyā yadhāśāstraṃ samācaret/
tatocyutatassvayaṃ sākṣā tpratyakṣamabhavan‌(tadā)budhāḥ

tridaśāścatutaṃdṛṣṭyā (sāṣṭāṃgaṃ (praṇipadyamuhurmuhuḥ)daṃḍavatsraṇipadyaca/
tasmai vijñāpanaṃcakru steṣāṃduḥkha savistaraṃ

taṃniśamya ramānādhaḥ karuṇā sāgarohariḥ/
ityevamavadadvā caṃ gaṃbhīraṃ saphalaṃ mahat

śṛṇudhvaṃtri daśāssarve yuṣmadiṣṭārtha sidthidaṃ/
sulabhaṃ sādhanaṃcaika madyavakṣyāmi vistarāt

bhūmautu maṃdharaṃnāma nagarājostivaimahan/
tadhaivavāsukīnāma vikhyātohiścavartate

ihacādāyataudevā vinikṣipya payonidhau/
taṃmadhitvātadā yūyaṃ kalpavṛkṣādikaṃlabhet

kiṃcāmṛtaṃca siddheta paramaṃloka durlabhaṃ/
yatpītvā (tatprabhāvena jarāmaraṇa varjitāḥ/ viśeṣadhairya saṃyuktāḥ parākramayutābhavet)cabhavedyūyaṃjarāmaraṇavarjitāḥ

viśeṣadhairya sadvīrya parākrama yutāstadhā/
dānavān‌tu vinirjitya punassvargamavāpnuyāt
kiṃtudānavavargasya maitrimākāṃkṣyavaipurā

bhavaṃto taissaṃyutāhi kurvatāṃ madhanaṃtvidaṃ/
noceduśmābhirevatta daśaktyaṃtu bhavetsurāḥ

ityājñāpya (catān)tadāśauristatrai vāṃtaradhīyata/
tatastutri daśāścaiva haryanujñāṃśiro dhṛtā

kṣīrārṇavaṃ madhitvātu sarpān kāmān caprāpitāḥ/
tadādi sarvalokeṣu harivāsara sadvrataṃ

hareḥprīti karaṃbhakta kalpakaṃcā bhavanmune/
tadvrataphala kadhanaṃ tadvratavidhiśca
yastukuryādvrataṃtvetanniṣkāmovāhareḥpriyaṃ

satusarvasukhān bhuktvācāṃtevaikuṃṭhamāpnuyāt/
daśamyāṃ divaseprāta ruddhāyajagatāṃpatiṃ

śrīhariṃ manasādhyātvā tavaprītyai ramāvarā/
ekādaśīprataṃtvadya kariṣyāmī (mahāprabho)dayānidhe

avighnaṃ kurudeveśa yaditevidyatekṛpā/
itivijñāpyataṃbhaktyā rātrauvarjyaca bhaujanaṃ

darbhāstaraṇa śāyīca śrīhariṃciṃta yeddhṛti/
tataḥprātassa muddhāya kṛtvā snānādikaṃtadhā

catusdhānārca nairdevaṃ saviśeṣaṃ(samarcayet)tu pūjayet/
tīrdhaprasādau svīkṛtya harināmādi kīrtanaiḥ

gītāpāṭhaistadhāveda pāṭhaistaddhivasaṃnayet/
upoṣya(divasetvasmin) catadārātrau kuryājjāgaraṇaṃdvijāḥ

gaṃdhaṃpuṣpaṃca tāṃbūlaṃ vanitāsaṃgamaṃtadhā/
tadanyāni sugaṃdhāni ekādaśyāṃ visarjayet

yastuloke vimūḍhātmā ekādaśyāmu poṣitaḥ/
prasādaṃtu mahāviṣṇaॊrnabhakṣati yadidvijāḥ

tasyavaitadvrataṃsarvaṃ niṣphalaṃbhavati dhṛvaṃ/
tasmātsarva prayatnena yekādaśyāṃ kaṇaṃhareḥ

prasādaṃbhakṣayedviprāstadādhikyaṃ nabhakṣayet/
atidhīnāṃca tasmin‌vai divasennaṃ nadīyate

śrārthavisarjanaṃ
pitṛśrārthādikaṃcaiva prāptaṃcettaddine dvijāḥ/
ekādaśyāṃ nakurvīta dvādaśyā mevakārayet

aśaktānāṃphalāhārānujñā
strībālaka vayovṛdthā dyaśaktāśca tutaddine/
bhojanaṃ varjyagokṣira phalādhīvica bhakṣīyet

rātraujāgaraṇaṃkartu maśaktā (bhuvimānavāḥ)ścāpi taddine/
nāmasaṃkīrtanaiścaiva kadhālāpaiśca śrīharaॆḥ

kālakṣepaṃ yadhāśakti kuryādrātrau munīśvarāḥ/
ekādaśyāṃtulaśīdaḻaccedanedoṣa prāptiḥ
ekādaśyāṃtu tulasī daḻacchedaṃ(munīśvarāḥ)tu bhūtale

yaḥkaro tivimūḍhātmā tasyāyuśśrīśca nasyati/
sālagrāmārcanaṃtasya dānamekādaśīdine

sālagrāmadānādika mahimā
viśeṣaphaladaṃnṝṇāṃ sarvābhīṣṭa phalapradaṃ/
dvādaśyāṃtu tatoviprāḥ prātaṣṣaḍghaṭi kāṃtare

dvādaśīpāraṇa nirūpaṇaṃ
vaiṣṇavān tuhābhaktān prapannān vaiyadhāvasu/
haritīrdhaprasādādyairbhakṣyabhojyādikai(śśubhaiḥ)ssvayaṃ

samabhyarcyaca saṃtarpyatatseṣaṃtusvayaṃ gṛhet/
madhyāhṇa śayanaṃtasmin divaserātri bhojanaṃ

ekādaśyāḥ phalaṃsarvaṃ haratenātra saṃśayaḥ/
tasmādeva hidvādaśyāṃ madhyā (hṇa)hṇe śayanaṃtadhā

ekādaśī vrataphala nirūpaṇaṃ ekādaśī vratāvaraṇayogyakāla nirṇayaḥ
rātrautu bhojanaṃcaiva varjayenmuni puṃgavāḥ/
yastukuryādvrataṃcaidaṃ sarvaṃśāstra vidhānataḥ

sarvābhīṣṭāvavāpyātra (viṣṇossāyujya māpnuyāt) vaikuṃṭhanagaraṃ vrajet/
ataḥparaṃ pravakṣyāmi ekādaśyāstu nirṇayaṃ

yacchrutvāghora saṃsārānmutyate sarvato (janāḥ)narāḥ/
vratasyāsya(purā) sadābhūyādyogyaṃtudaśamī(dinaṃ)purāḥ

tadanvekādaśīcaiva dvādaśīti dinatrayaṃ/
daśamyāṃ navamīviddhā saṃbha(vaścenmunīśvarāḥ)vedyati bhūsurāḥ

dvādaśyāmupavāsaṃsyāttrayodaśyāṃtu pāraṇaṃ/
ekādaśyāṃ yadivā daśamīparidṛśyate

tadvāsaraṃ(tadātyaktvā)parityajya paratraiva mupoṣayet/
yadāsyādvādaśīkiṃcittrayedaśyā(tubhusurāḥ)mapidvijāḥ

saṃpūrṇadvādaśīmeva (vratārdhaṃtu)mupoṣyārdhaṃ prakalpayet/
daśamyekādaśīcaiva dvādaśīti dinatraye

aruṇodayādi viddhādyairyadyeka mapidūṣitaṃ/
(dvādaśyāmupavāsaṃsyātrayodaśyāṃhipāraṇaṃ/)dvādaśīmupavāsārdhaṃ parikalpyaca bhūsurāḥ

trayodaśyāṃtu kuryādvaipāraṇaṃvidhi vadbhuvi/
yadilobhamadādyaistu hetubhiryodharātale

pūrvaviddhāṃ navamyāṃvā ekādaśyā mathāpivā/
dvādaśyāṃvā vrataṃtvetatkurute (yadibhūsurāḥ) saṃyamīśvarāḥ

tasyapūrvārjitaṃ(puṇyaṃsarvaṃcāpi vivaśyati)cāpi puṇyaṃ sarvaṃ vinaśyati/
paraṃtvetadvrataṃcaivaniṣphalaṃ bhavati dhṛvaṃ

tasmācchuddha daśamyāṃca ekādaśyāṃtadhaivaca/
dvādaśyāṃcaiva kuryādvai vratametanmu nīśvarāḥ

yadyalābhetu caiteṣāṃ yadyekamapi dūṣitaṃ/
ekādaśyāṃcadvādaśyāṃtrayodaśyāṃ(vrataṃcaret)cakārayet

yaḥkaroti vrataṃtvevaṃ(yathāśāstraṃtu bhūsurāḥ) yadhāvidhidvijottamāḥ//
(tasyābhīṣṭāni sarvāṇi) tasyeṣṭāssarva yevaite sidhyaṃte (nācirādbhuvi)nātrasaṃśayaḥ

paraṃtvasyatuśrīviṣṇo ssāyujyaṃcalabhedbhuvi/
tasmātsarvaiśca bhakyaiśca vaiṣṇavaiśca vrataṃtvidaṃ

(niṣkāmairvā sakāmairvā kartavyaṃ hariprītiye) niṣkāmairvāpi kartavyaṃ bhagavatprītayevahi/
yaḥtyajetvratametattu yenakenāpi hetunā

tasyakenāpi kāryeṇa mokṣaṃtu nalabhedvijāḥ/
uddainekādaśīcaiva śayanaikādaśītadhā

sarvaśreṣṭha taraubhūyāttasmāttauna parityajet/
vaikuṃṭha padapūrvāyā mekādaśyāṃca bhūtale

sarvairapi naraiḥkāryaṃ vratametanmu nīśvarāḥ/
tenaikenāpi bhūmautu saṃvatsaraphalaṃ labhet

dhanurmāsesitepakṣe ekādaśyāṃ (tuśrīpateḥ)śriyaḥpateḥ/
vaikuṃṭha padapūrvāyā (devasyotsava mācaret)mutsavaṃsamyagācaret

(yadyekasmin dhanurmāse ekādaśyādvayaṃbhavet)yadibhūyā dyekamāse ekādaśyādvayaṃbudhāḥ/
(pradhamaṃtuparityajya)tadātupradhamaṃtyaktvā dvitīyehyutsavaṃcaret

(yadādvitīyadivasaṃ saṃkrameṇāpi dūṣitaṃ) yadā bhūyādvitīyasya vedhā saṃkramaṇasyaca/
tadātu pradhamekuryācchrīpatestumahotsavaṃ

ekādaśī maraṇa viśeṣaḥ
yaḥtyajetsva śarīraṃca ekādaśyāṃ munīśvarāḥ/
nagacchecchrīharesdhānaṃ yogīnāma pidurlabhaṃ

ekādaśī vrata vidhāna śravaṇa phala nirūpaṇaṃ
ityetattu vidhānaṃca nirṇayaṃtadvra tasyatu/
harivāsara nāmnastu ekāda(śyāntu bhūtale)śyāḥ munīśvarāḥ

yasyaśravaṇa mātreṇa narāssarvepi bhūtale/
bhavāṃbudhi samuttīrṇāḥ prāpnuvaṃti hareḥpadaḥ

graṃthāṃtaḥ
ityevaṃ nāradomauniḥ saṃyamipravarān‌prati/
bhagavacchāstrarāhasyaṃ yadhābhagavatāpurā

vidhātre kṛpayāproktaṃ tadanubrahmaṇāsvayaṃ/
śrutaṃca sakalaṃcaivaṃ kṛpayā(samabhāṣayat)cāva dattadā

graṃdha parimiti nirūpaṇaṃ
sahasraśloka saṃkhyāvai ssaṃgraheṇa haripriyaṃ/
sarvāsu saṃhitāsvetacchreṣṭhaṃ paramapūruṣaṃ

etatsaṃhitāpraśastiḥ
yetacchrutvāsaṃyamīṃdrāssarvehṛṣṭamanāstadhā/
bhaktāgraṇiṃ nāradaṃtu munimukhyaṃ (kṛpāmayaṃ)jagatpriyaṃ

muhurmuhurnamaskṛtyayadheṣṭaṃtamapūjayat/
evaṃ samarcitomauni (rnārado munipuṃgavaiḥ)rnāradaścaśriyaḥpatiṃ

dhyāyan svahṛdaye(śauriṃ)tasya nāmasaṃkīrtanaissvayaṃ/
sarvelokān tārayaṃto jagāmasvāśramaṃprati

iti śrīpāṃca rātrāgamarahasyasāreśrīparamapuruṣa saṃhitāyāṃ
ekādaśī vratamahimābhi vavarṇanaṃ nāma
daśamodhyāyaḥ
saṃpūrṇam