Varaha Purana · Chapter 103
tryadhikaśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ
hotovāca
tadvacca śarkarādhenuṃ śṛṇu rājan yathārthataḥ /
anulipte mahīpṛṣṭhe kṛṣṇājinakuśottare
dhenuṃ śarkarayā rājankṛtvā bhāracatuṣṭayam /
uttamā kathyate sadbhiścaturthāṃśena vatsakam
tadardhaṃ madhyamā proktā kaniṣṭhā bhārakeṇa tu /
tadvadvatsaṃ prakurvīta caturthāṃśena tattvataḥ
atha kuryādaṣṭaśatairūrdhvaṃ nṛpatisattama /
svaśaktyā kārayeddhenuṃ tathātmānaṃ pīḍayet
sarvabījāni saṃsthāpya caturdikṣu samantataḥ /
suvarṇasya mukhaṃ śṛṅge mauktikairnayane tathā
guḍena tu mukha kāye jihvā piṣṭamayī tathā /
kambalaṃ paṭṭasūtreṇa kaṇṭhābharaṇabhūṣitām
ikṣupādāṃ raupyakhurāṃ tavanītastanīṃ tathā /
praśastapatraśravaṇāṃ sitacāmarapabhūṣitām
pañcaratnasamāyuktāṃ vastreṇācchāditāṃ tathā /
gandhapuṣpairalaṃkṛtya brāhmaṇāya nivedayet
śrotriyāya daridrāya sādhuvṛttāya dhīmate /
vedavedāṅgaviduṣe sāgnikāya kuṭumbine /
aduṣṭāya pradātavyā na tu matsariṇe dvije
ayane viṣuve puṇye vyatīpāte dinakṣaye /
eṣu puṇyeṣu kāleṣu thathāvibhavaśaktitaḥ
satpātrañca dvijaṃ dṛṣṭvā āgataṃ śrotriyaṃ gṛhe /
tādṛśāya pradātavyā pucchadeśe vimṛṣya ca
pūrvābhimukhamāsthāya athavā sa udaṅmukhaḥ /
gāṃ pūrvābhimukhīṃ kṛtvā vatsamuttarato nyaset
dānakāle tu ye mantrāstānpaṭhitvā samarpayet /
sampūjya vidhivadvipraṃ mudrikākarṇabhūṣaṇaiḥ
svaśaktyā dakṣiṇā deyā vittaśāṭhyavivarjjitaḥ /
haste tu dakṣiṇāṃ dattvā gandhapuṣpasacandanām /
dhenuṃ samarpayettasya mukhañca ca vilokayet
ekāhaṃ śarkarāhāro brāhmaṇastridinaṃ vaset /
sarvapāpaharā dhenuḥ sarvakāmapradāyinī
sarvakāmasamṛddhastu jāyate nātra saṃśayaḥ /
dīyamānaṃ prapaśyanti te yānti paramāṃ gatim
ya idaṃ śṛṇuyād bhaktyā paṭhate vāpi mānavaḥ /
mucyate sarvapāpebhyo viṣṇulokaṃ sa gacchati
iti vārāhapurāṇe śarkarādhenumāhātmyaṃ
nāma tryadhikaśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ /
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