Varaha Purana · Chapter 7

dharaṇyuvāca /
raibhyo'sau muniśārdūlaḥ śrutvā siddhaṃ vasuṃ tadā /
svayaṃ kimakarod deva saṃśayo me mahānayam

śrīvarāha uvāca /
sa raibhyo muniśārdūlaḥ śrutvā siddhaṃ vasuṃ tadā /
ājagāma gayāṃ puṇyāṃ pitṛtīrthaṃ tapodhanaḥ /
tatra gatvā pitṝn bhaktyā piṇḍadānena tarpayat

tato vai suhamattīvraṃ tapaḥ paramaduścaram /
caratastasya tattīvraṃ tapo raibhyasya dhīmataḥ /
ājagāma mahāyogī vimānastho'tidīptimān

trasareṇusame śuddhe vimāne sūryasannibhe /
paramāṇupramāṇena puruṣastatra dīptimān

so'bravīd raibhya kiṃ kāryaṃ tapaścarasi suvrata /
evamuktvā divo bhūmiṃ māpayāmāsa vai pumān

tatrāpi rathapañcābhaṃ vimānaṃ sūryasannibham /
yugapad brahmabhuvanaṃ vyāpnuvantaṃ dadarśa saḥ

tataḥ sa vismayāviṣṭo raibhyaḥ praṇatipūrvakam /
papraccha taṃ mahāyogin ko bhavān prabravītu me

puruṣa uvāca /
ahaṃ rudrādavarajo brahmaṇo mānasaḥ sutaḥ /
nāmnā sanatkumāreti janaloke vasāmyaham

bhavataḥ pārśvamāyātaḥ praṇayena tapodhana /
dhanyo'si sarvathā vatsa brahmaṇaḥ kulavardhanaḥ

raibhya uvāca /
namo'stu te yogivara prasīda
dayāṃ mahyaṃ kuruṣe viśvarūpa /
kimatra kṛtyaṃ vada yogisiṃha
kathaṃ hi dhanyo'hamuktastvayā ca

sanatkumāra uvāca /
dhanyastvameva dvijavaryamukhya
yad vedavādābhirataḥ pitṝṃśca /
prīṇāsi mantravratajapyahomai-
rgayāṃ samāsādya tathā'nnapiṇḍaiḥ

śrṛṇuṣva cānyaṃ nṛpatirbabhūva
viśālanāmā sa purīṃ viśālām /
uvāsa dhanyo dhṛtimānaputraḥ
svayaṃ viśālādhipatirdvijāgryān /
papraccha putrārthamamitrasāha -
ste brāhmaṇāścocuradīnasattvāḥ

rgatvā gayāmannadānairanekaiḥ /
dhruvaṃ sutaste bhavitā nṛpeśa
susaṃpradātā sakalakṣitīśaḥ

itīrito brāhmaṇaiḥ sa prahṛṣṭo
rājā viśālādhipatiḥ prayatnāt /
āgatya tena pravareṇa tīrthe
maghāsu bhaktyā'tha kṛtaṃ pitṝṇām

piṇḍapradānaṃ vidhinā prayatnā-
dadadviyatyuttamamūrtayastān /
paśyan sa puṃsaḥ sitapītakṛṣṇā-
nuvāca rājā kimidaṃ bhavadbhiḥ /
upekṣyate śaṃsata sarvameva
kautūhalaṃ me manasi pravṛttam

sita uvāca /
ahaṃ sitaste janako'smi tāta
nāmnā ca vṛttena ca karmaṇā ca /
ayaṃ ca me janako raktavarṇo
nṛśaṃsakṛd brahmahā pāpakārī

adhīśvaro nāma paraḥ pitā'sya
kṛṣṇo vṛttyā karmaṇā cāpi kṛṣṇaḥ /
etena kṛṣṇena hatāḥ purā vai
janmanyaneke ṛṣayaḥ purāṇāḥ

etau mṛtau dvāvapi putra raudra-
mavīcisaṃjñaṃ narakaṃ prapannau /
adhīśvaro me janakaḥ paro'sya
kṛṣṇaḥ pitā dvāvapi dīrghakālam /
ahaṃ ca śuddhena nijena karmaṇā
śakrāsanaṃ prāpito durlabhaṃ tataḥ

tvayā punarmantravidā gayāyāṃ
piṇḍapradānena balādimau ca /
melāpitau tīrthapiṇḍapradāna -
prabhāvato me narakāśritāvapi

pitṝn pitāmahāṃstatra tathaiva prapitāmahān /
prīṇayāmīti tattoyaṃ tvayā dattamariṃdama

tenāsmadyugapadyogo jāto vākyena sattama /
tīrthaprabhāvād gacchāmaḥ pitṛlokaṃ na saṃśayaḥ

atra piṇḍapradānena etau tava pitāmahau /
durgatāvapi saṃsiddhau pāpakṛdvikṛtiṃ gatau

tīrthaprabhāva eṣo'smin brahmaghnasyāpi tatsutaḥ /
putaḥ piṇḍapradānena kuryāduddharaṇaṃ punaḥ

etasmāt kāraṇāt putra ahametau vigṛhya vai /
āgato'smi bhavantaṃ vai draṣṭuṃ yāsyāmi sāmpratam /
etasmāt kāraṇād raibhya bhavān dhanyo mayocyate

sakṛd gayābhigamanaṃ sakṛtpiṇḍapradāpanam /
durlabhaṃ tvaṃ punarnityamasminneva vyavasthitaḥ

kimanu procyate raibhya tava puṇyamidaṃ prabho /
yena sākṣād gadāpāṇirdṛṣṭo nārāyaṇaḥ svayam

tato gadādharaḥ sākṣādasmiṃstīrthe vyavasthitaḥ /
ato'tivikhyātatamaṃ tīrthametad dvijottama

śrīvarāha uvāca /
evamuktvā mahāyogī tatraivāntaradhīyata /
raibhyo'pi ca gadāpāṇerhareḥ stotramathākarot

raibhya uvāca /
gadādharaṃ vibudhajanairabhiṣṭutaṃ
dhṛtakṣamaṃ kṣudhitajanārttināśanam /
śivaṃ viśālāsurasainyamardanaṃ
namāmyahaṃ hatasakalāśubhaṃ smṛtau

purāṇapūrvaṃ puruṣaṃ puruṣṭṛtaṃ
purātanaṃ vimalamalaṃ nṛṇāṃ gatim /
trivikramaṃ dhṛtadharaṇiṃ balerhaṃ
gadādharaṃ rahasi namāmi keśavam

suśuddhabhāvaṃ vibhavairupāvṛtaṃ
śriyāvṛtaṃ vigatamalaṃ vicakṣaṇam /
kṣitīśvarairapagatakilbiṣaiḥ stutaṃ
gadādharaṃ praṇamati yaḥ sukhaṃ vaset

surāsurairarccitapādapaṅkajaṃ
keyūrahārāṅgadamaulidhāriṇam /
abdhau śayānaṃ ca rathāṅgapāṇinaṃ
gadādharaṃ praṇamati yaḥ sukhaṃ vaset

sitaṃ kṛte tretāyuge'ruṇaṃ vibhuṃ
tathā tṛtīye pītavarṇamacyutam /
kalau ghanālipratimaṃ maheśvaraṃ
gadādharaṃ praṇamati yaḥ sukhaṃ vaset

bījodbhavo yaḥ sṛjate caturmukha-
stathaiva nārāyaṇarūpato jagat /
prapālayed rudravapustathāntakṛd
gadādharo jayatu ṣaḍarddhamūrtimān

sattvaṃ rajaścaiva tamo guṇāstraya-
stveteṣu nānyasya samudbhavaḥ kila /
sa caika eva trividho gadādharo
dadhātu dhairyaṃ mama dharmamokṣayoḥ

saṃsāratoyārṇavaduḥkhatantubhi-
rviyoganakrakramaṇaiḥ subhīṣaṇaiḥ /
majjantamuccaiḥ sutarāṃ mahāplave
gadādharo māmu dadhātu potavat

svayaṃ trimūrtiḥ svamivātmanātmani
svaśaktitaścāṇḍamidaṃ sasarjja ha /
tasmiñjalotthāsanamāryatejasaṃ
sasarjja yastaṃ praṇato'smi bhūdharam

matsyādināmāni jagatsu kevalaṃ
surādisaṃrakṣaṇato vṛṣākapiḥ /
mukhyasvarūpeṇa samantato vibhu-
rgadādharo me vidadhātu sadgatim

śrīvarāha uvāca /
evaṃ stutastadā viṣṇurbhaktyā raibhyeṇa dhīmatā /
prādurbabhūva sahasā pītavāsā janārdanaḥ

śaṅkhacakragadāpāṇirgaruḍastho viyadgataḥ /
uvāca meghagambhīradhīravāk puruṣottamaḥ

tuṣṭo'smi raibhya bhaktyā te stutyā ca dvijasattama /
tīrthasnānena ca vibho brūhi yatte'bhivāñchitam

raibhya uvāca /
gatiṃ me dehi deveśa yatra te sanakādayaḥ /
vaseyaṃ tatra yenāhaṃ tvatprasādād gadādhara

deva uvāca /
evamastviti te brahmannityuktvā'ntaradhīyata /
bhagavānapi raibhyastu divyajñānasamanvitaḥ

kṣaṇād babhūva devena parituṣṭena cakriṇā /
jagāma yatra te siddhāḥ sanakādyā maharṣayaḥ

etacca raibhyanirddiṣṭaṃ stotraṃ viṣṇorgadābhṛtaḥ /
yaḥ paṭhet sa gayāṃ gatvā piṇḍadānād viśiṣyate

// iti śrīvarāhapurāṇe bhagavacchāstre saptamo'dhyāyaḥ