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# Brahmandapurana 2.47

Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa 2.47

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [2.47.100](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.100) — 1 part

### [2.47.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.1)

vasiṣṭha uvāca  
tato mūrddhābhiṣiktānāṃ rājñāmamitatejasām /  
ṣaṭsahasradvayaṃ rāmo jīvagrāhaṃ gṛhītavān //

### [2.47.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.2)

tato rājasahasrāṇi gṛhītvā munibhiḥ saha /  
sa jagāma mahātejāḥ kurukṣetraṃ tapomayam //

### [2.47.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.3)

sarasāṃ pañcakaṃ tatra khānayitvā bhṛgudvahaḥ /  
sukhāvagāhatīrthāni tāni cakre samantataḥ //

### [2.47.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.4)

jaghāna tatra vai rājñaḥ śarīraprabhavāmṛjā /  
sarāṃsi tāni vai pañca pūrayāmāsa bhārgavaḥ //

### [2.47.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.5)

snātvā teṣu yathānyāyaṃ jāmadagnayaḥ pratāpavān /  
pitṝnsaṃtarpayāmāsa yathāśāstramatandritaḥ //

### [2.47.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.6)

pituḥ pretasya rājendra śrāddhādikamaśeṣataḥ /  
brāhmaṇaiḥ saha mātuśca tatra cakre yathoditam //

### [2.47.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.7)

evaṃ tīrṇapratīkaḥ sa kurukṣetre tapomaye /  
uvāsātandritaḥ samyak pitṛpūjāparāyaṇaḥ //

### [2.47.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.8)

tataḥ prabhṛtyabhūdrājaṃstīrthānāmuttamottamam /  
vihitaṃ jāmadagnyena kurukṣetre tapovane //

### [2.47.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.9)

sasyamaṃ tapañcakamiti sthānaṃ trailokyaviśrutam /  
yatra yakre bhṛguśreṣṭhaḥ pitṝṇāṃ tṛptimakṣayām //

### [2.47.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.10)

snānadānatapohomadvijabhojanatarpaṇaiḥ /  
bhṛśamāpyāyitāstena yatra te pitaro 'khilāḥ //

### [2.47.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.11)

avāpurakṣayāṃ tṛptiṃ pitṛlokaṃ ca śāśvatam /  
samantapañcakaṃ nāma tīrthaṃ loke pariśrutam //

### [2.47.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.12)

sarvapāpakṣayakaraṃ mahāpuṇyopabṛṃhitam /  
martyānāṃ yatra yātānāmenāṃsi nikhilāni tu //

### [2.47.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.13)

dūrādevāpayāsyanti pravāte śuṣkaparṇavat /  
tatkṣetracaryāgamanaṃ martyānāmasatāmiha //

### [2.47.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.14)

na labhyate mahārāja jātu janmaśatairapi /  
samantapañcakaṃ tīrthaṃ kurukṣetre 'tipāvanam //

### [2.47.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.15)

yatra snātaḥ sarvatīrthaiḥ snāto bhavati mānavaḥ /  
kṛtakṛtyastato rāmaḥ samyak pūrṇamanorathaḥ //

### [2.47.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.16)

uvāsa tatra niyataḥ kañcitkālaṃ mahāmatiḥ /  
tataḥ saṃvatsarasyānte brāhmaṇaiḥ sahito vaśī //

### [2.47.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.17)

pitṛpiṇḍapradānāya jāmadagnyo 'gamadgayām /  
tato gatvā tataḥ śrāddhe yathāśāstramarindamaḥ //

### [2.47.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.18)

brāhmaṇāṃstarpayāmāsa pitṝnuddiśya satkṛtān /  
śaivaṃ tatra paraṃ sthānaṃ candrapādamiti smṛtam //

### [2.47.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.19)

pitṛtṛptikaraṃ kṣetraṃ tādṛgloke na vidyate /  
yatrārcitāḥ svakulajairyathāśakti manāgapi //

### [2.47.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.20)

pitaraḥ piṇḍadānādyaiḥ prāpsyanti gatimakṣayām /  
pitṝnuddiśya tatrāsau tarppiteṣu dvijātiṣu //

### [2.47.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.21)

dadau ca vidhivatpiṇḍaṃ pitṛbhaktisamanvitaḥ /  
tatastatpitaraḥ sarve pitṛlokādupāgatāḥ //

### [2.47.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.22)

jagṛhustatkṛtāṃ pūjāṃ jamadagnipurogamāḥ /  
atha saṃprītamanasaḥ sametya bhṛgunandanam //

### [2.47.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.23)

ūcustatpitaraḥ sarve 'dṛśyā bhūtvāntarikṣagāḥ /  
pitara ūcuḥ  
mahatkarma kṛtaṃ vīra bhavatānyaiḥ suduṣkaram //

### [2.47.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.24)

asmānapi yathānyāyaṃ samyak tarpitavānasi /  
asmākamakṣayāṃ prītiṃ tathāpi tvaṃ na yacchasi //

### [2.47.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.25)

kṣatrahatyāṃ hi kṛtvā tu kṛtakarmābhavadyataḥ /  
kṣetrasyāsya prabhāveṇa bhaktyā ca tava darśanam //

### [2.47.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.26)

prāptāḥsma pūjitāḥ kiṃ tu nākṣayyaphalabhāginaḥ /  
tsamāttvaṃ vīrahatyādipāpapraśamanāya hi //

### [2.47.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.27)

prāyaścittaṃ yathānyāyaṃ kuru dharmaṃ ca śāśvatam /  
vadhācca vinivartasva kṣatriyāṇāmataḥ param //

### [2.47.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.28)

piturnna te 'parādhyante na svatantraṃ yato jagat /  
tannimittaṃ tu maraṇaṃ pituste vihitaṃ purā //

### [2.47.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.29)

hantuṃ kaṃ kaḥ samarthaḥ syālloke rakṣitumeva vā /  
nimittamātrameveha sarvaḥ sarvasya caitayoḥ //

### [2.47.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.30)

dhruvaṃ karmānurūpaṃ te ceṣṭante sarva eva hi /  
kālānuvṛttaṃ balavānnṛloko nātra saṃśayaḥ //

### [2.47.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.31)

bādhituṃ bhuvi bhūtāni bhūtānāṃ na vidhiṃ vinā /  
śakyate vatsa sarvo 'pi yataḥ śaktyā svakarmakṛt //

### [2.47.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.32)

kṣatraṃ prati tato roṣaṃ vimucyāsmatpriyepsayā /  
śamamā pnuhi bhadraṃ te sa hyasmākaṃ paraṃ balam //

### [2.47.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.33)

vasiṣṭha uvāca  
ityuktvāntardadhuḥ sarve pitaro bhṛgunandanam /  
sa cāpi tadvacaḥ sarvaṃ pratijagrāha sādaram //

### [2.47.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.34)

akṛtavraṇasaṃyukto mudā paramayā yutaḥ /  
prayayau ca tadā rāmastasmātsiddhavanāśramam //

### [2.47.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.35)

tasminsthitvā bhṛguśreṣṭho brāhmaṇaiḥ sahito nṛpa /  
tapase dhṛtasaṃkalpo babhūva sa mahāmanāḥ //

### [2.47.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.36)

sarathaṃ sahasāhaṃ ca dhanuḥsaṃhananāni ca /  
punarāgamasaṃketaṃ kṛtvā prāsthāpayattadā //

### [2.47.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.37)

tataḥ sa sarvatīrtheṣu cakre snānamatandritaḥ /  
parītyapṛthivīṃ sarvāṃ pitṛdevādibūjakaḥ //

### [2.47.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.38)

evaṃ krameṇa pṛthivīṃ trivāraṃ bhugunandanaḥ /  
paricakrāma rājendra lokavṛttamanuvrataḥ //

### [2.47.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.39)

tataḥ sa parvataśreṣṭhaṃ mahendraṃ punarapyatha /  
jagāma tapase rājanbāhmaṇairabhisaṃvṛtaḥ //

### [2.47.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.40)

sa tasmiṃścirarātrāya muni siddhaniṣevite /  
nivāsamātmano rājankalpayāmāsa dharmavit //

### [2.47.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.41)

munayastaṃ tapasyantaṃ sarvakṣetranivāsinaḥ /  
draṣṭukāmāḥ samājagmurniyatā brahmavādinaḥ //

### [2.47.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.42)

dadṛśuste munigaṇāstapasyāsaktamānasam /  
kṣātraṃ kakṣamaśeṣeṇa dagdhvā śāntamivānalam //

### [2.47.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.43)

atha tānāgatāndṛṣṭvā munīndivyāṃstapomayān /  
arghyādisamudācāraiḥ pūjayāmāsa bhārgavaḥ //

### [2.47.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.44)

kṛtakauśalasaṃpraśnapūrvakāḥ sumahodayāḥ /  
teṣāṃ tasya ca saṃvṛttāḥ kathāḥ puṇyā manoharāḥ //

### [2.47.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.45)

tatasteṣāmanumate munīnāṃ bhāvitātmanām /  
hayamedhaṃ mahāyajñamāhartumupacakrame //

### [2.47.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.46)

saṃbhṛtya sarvasaṃbhārānaurvādyaiḥ sahito nṛpa /  
viśvāmitrabharadvājamārkaṇḍeyādibhistathā //

### [2.47.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.47)

teṣā manumate kṛtvā kāśyapaṃ gurumātmanaḥ /  
vājimedhaṃ tato rājannājahāra mahākratum //

### [2.47.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.48)

tasyābhūtkāśyapo 'dhvaryurudgātā gautamo muniḥ /  
viśvāmitro 'bhavaddhotā rāmasya viditātmanaḥ //

### [2.47.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.49)

brahmatvamakarottasya mārkaṇḍeyo mahāmuniḥ /  
bharadvājāgniveśyādyā veda vedāṅgapāragāḥ //

### [2.47.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.50)

munayaścakruranyāni karmāṇyanye yathākramam /  
puttraiḥ śiṣyaiḥ praśiṣyaiśca sahito bhagavānbhṛguḥ //

### [2.47.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.51)

sādasyamakarodrājannanyaiśca munibhiḥ saha /  
sa taiḥ sahākhilaṃ karma samāpya bhṛgupuṅgavaḥ //

### [2.47.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.52)

brahmāṇaṃ pūjayāmāsa yathāvadguruṇā saha /  
alaṅkṛtya yathānyāya kanyāṃ rūpavatīṃ mahīm //

### [2.47.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.53)

puragrāmaśatopetāṃ samudrāṃbaramālinīm /  
āhūya bhṛguśārdūlaḥ saśailavanakānanām //

### [2.47.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.54)

kāśyapāya dadau sarvāmṛte taṃ śailamuttamam /  
ātmanaḥ sannivāsārthaṃ taṃ rāmaḥ paryakalpayat //

### [2.47.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.55)

tataḥ prabhṛtirājendra pūjayāmāsa śāstrataḥ /  
hiraṇyaratnavastraśvagogajānnādibhistathā //

### [2.47.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.56)

purā samāpya yajñānte tathā cāvabhṛthāplutaḥ /  
cakre dravyaparityāgaṃ teṣāmanumate tadā //

### [2.47.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.57)

dattvā ca sarvabhūtānāmabhayaṃ bhṛgunandanaḥ /  
tatrāpi parvatavare tapaścartuṃ samārabhat //

### [2.47.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.58)

tatastaṃ samanujñāya sadasyā ṛtvijastathā /  
yayuryathāgataṃ sarve munayaḥ śaṃsitavratāḥ //

### [2.47.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.59)

gateṣu teṣu bhagavānakṛtavraṇasaṃyutaḥ /  
tapo mahatsamāsthāya tatraiva nyavasatsukhī //

### [2.47.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.60)

kāśyapī tu tato bhūmirjananāthā hyanekaśaḥ /  
sarvaduḥkhapraśāntyarthaṃ mārīcānumatena tu //

### [2.47.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.61)

tatra dīpapratiṣṭhākhyavrataṃ viṣṇumukhoditam /  
cacāra dharaṇī samyak dukhairḥmuktābhavacca sā //

### [2.47.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.62)

ityeṣa jāmadagnyasya prādurbhāva udāhṛtaḥ /  
yasmiñśrute naraḥ sarvapātakairvipramucyate //

### [2.47.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.63)

prabhāvaḥ kārttavīryasya loke prathitatejasaḥ /  
prasaṃgātkathitaḥ samyaṅnātisaṃkṣepavistaraḥ //

### [2.47.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.64)

evaṃprabhāvaḥ sa nṛpaḥ kārttavīryo 'bhavadbhuvi /  
na tādṛśaḥ pumātkaścidbhāvī bhūtāthavā śrutaḥ //

### [2.47.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.65)

dattātreyādvaraṃ vavre mṛtimuttamapūruṣāt /  
yatpurā so 'gamanmuktiṃ raṇe rāmeṇa ghātitaḥ //

### [2.47.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.66)

tasyāsītpañcamaḥ putraḥ pakhyāto yo jayadhvajaḥ /  
putrastasya mahābāhustālajaṅgho 'bhavannṛpa //

### [2.47.67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.67)

abhūttasyāpi putrāṇāṃ śatamuttamadhanvinām /  
tālajaṅghābhidhā yeṣāṃ vītihotro 'grajo 'bhavat //

### [2.47.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.68)

putraiḥ savītihotrādyairhaihayādyaiśca rājabhiḥ /  
kālaṃ mahāntamavasaddhimādrivānagahvare //

### [2.47.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.69)

yaḥ pūrvaṃ rāma bāṇena dravanpṛṣṭhe 'bhitāḍitaḥ /  
tālajaṅgho 'patadbhūmau mūrchito gāḍhavedanaḥ //

### [2.47.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.70)

dadarśa vītihotrastaṃ dravandaivavaśādiva /  
rathamāropya vegena palāyanaparo 'bhavat //

### [2.47.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.71)

te tatra nyavasansarve himādrau bhayapīḍitāḥ /  
kṛcchraṃ mahāntamāsādya śākamūlaphalāśanaḥ //

### [2.47.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.72)

tataḥ śāntiṃ gate rāme tapasyāsaktamānase /  
jālajaṅghaḥ svakaṃ rājyaṃ saputraḥ pratyapadyata //

### [2.47.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.73)

sanniveśya purīṃ bhūyaḥ pūrvavannṛpasattamaḥ /  
vasaṃstadā nijaṃ rājyamāpālayadarindamaḥ //

### [2.47.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.74)

suputraḥ sānugabalaḥ pūrvavairamanusmaran /  
abhyāyayau mahārāja tālajaṅghaḥ puraṃ tava //

### [2.47.75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.75)

caturaṅgabalopetaḥ kaṃpayanniva medinīm /  
rurodābhyetya nagarīmayodhyāṃ sa mahīpatiḥ //

### [2.47.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.76)

tato niṣkramya nagarātphalagutantro 'pi te pitā /  
yuyudhe tairnṛpaiḥ sarvairvṛddho 'pi taruṇo yathā //

### [2.47.77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.77)

nihatānekamātagaturaṅgarathasainikaḥ /  
śatrubhirnirjito vṛddhaḥ palāyanaparo ' bhavat //

### [2.47.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.78)

tyaktvā sa nagaraṃ rājyaṃ sakośabalavāhanam /  
antarvatnyā ca te mātrā sahito vanamāviśat //

### [2.47.79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.79)

tatra caurvāśramopānte nivasannacirādiva /  
śokāmarṣasamāviṣṭo vṛddhabhāvena ca svayam //

### [2.47.80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.80)

vilokyamāno mātrā te bāṣpagadgadakaṇṭhayā /  
anātha iva rājendra svargalokamito gataḥ //

### [2.47.81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.81)

tataste jananī rājanduḥkhaśokasamanvitā /  
citāmāropayadbhartū rudatī sā kalevaram //

### [2.47.82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.82)

anaśanādiduḥkhena bhartturvyasanakarśitā /  
cakārāgnipraveśāya sudṛḍhāṃ matimātmanaḥ //

### [2.47.83](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.83)

aurvastadakhilaṃ śrutvā svayameva mahāmuniḥ /  
nirgatya cāśramāttāṃ ca vārayannidamabravīt //

### [2.47.84](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.84)

na marttavyaṃ tvayā rājñi sāṃprataṃ jaṭhare tava /  
putrastiṣṭhati sarveṣāṃ pravaraścavarttinām //

### [2.47.85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.85)

iti tadvacanaṃ śrutvā mātā tava manasvinī /  
virarāma mṛtestāṃ tu muniḥ svāśramamānayat /  
tataḥ sā sarvaduḥkhāni niyamya tvanmukhāṃbujam //

### [2.47.86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.86)

didṛkṣurāśramopānte tasyaiva nyavasatsukham /  
suṣāva ca tataḥ kāle sā tvāmaurvāśrame tadā //

### [2.47.87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.87)

jātakarmādikaṃ sarvaṃ bhavataḥ so 'karonmuniḥ /  
aurvāśrame vivṛddhaśca bhavāṃstenānukaṃpitaḥ //

### [2.47.88](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.88)

tvayaiva viditaṃ sarvamataḥ paramarindama /  
evaṃ prabhāvo nṛpatiḥ kārttavīryo 'bhavadbhuvi //

### [2.47.89](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.89)

vratasyāsya prabhāveṇa sarvalokeṣu viśrutaḥ /  
yadvaṃśajairjito yuddhe pitā te vanamādiśat //

### [2.47.90](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.90)

tadvṛttāntamaśeṣeṇa mayā te samudīritam /  
etacca sarvamākhyātaṃ vratānāmuttamaṃ tava //

### [2.47.91](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.91)

samantratantraṃ lokeṣu sarvalokaphalapradam /  
na hyasya kartturnṛpateḥ puruṣārthacatuṣṭaye //

### [2.47.92](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.92)

bhavatyabhīpsitaṃ kiñciddarllabhaṃ bhuvanatraye /  
saṃkṣepeṇa mayākhyātaṃ vrataṃ haihayabhūbhujaḥ /  
jāmadagnyasya ca mune kimanyatkathayāmi te //

### [2.47.93](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.93)

jaiminiruvāca  
tataḥ sa sagaro rājā kṛtāñjalipuṭo munim //

### [2.47.94](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.94)

uvāca bhagavannetatkartumicchāmyahaṃ vratam /  
samyaktamupadeśena tatrānujñāṃ prayaccha me //

### [2.47.95](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.95)

karmaṇānena viprarṣe kṛtārtho 'smi na saṃśayaḥ /  
ityuktastena rājñātu tathetyuktvā mahāmuniḥ //

### [2.47.96](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.96)

dīkṣayāmāsa rājānaṃ śastroktenaiva vartmanā /  
sa dīkṣito vasiṣṭhena sagaro rājasattamaḥ //

### [2.47.97](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.97)

dravyāṇyānīya vidhivatpracacāra śubhavratam /  
pūjayitvā jagannāthaṃ vidhinā tena pārthivaḥ //

### [2.47.98](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.98)

samāpya ca yathāyogyamanujñāya guruṃ tataḥ /  
pratijñāmakarodrājā vratametadanuttamam //

### [2.47.99](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.99)

ājīvāntaṃ dhariṣyāmi yatneneti mahāmatiḥ /  
athānujñāpya rājānaṃ vasiṣṭho bhagavānṛṣiḥ //

### [2.47.100](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.100)

sannivartyānugacchantaṃ prajagāma nijāśramam //

### [2.47.100.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.47.100.p1)

iti śrībrahmāṇḍe mahāpurāṇe vāyuprokte madhyamabhāge tṛtīya upoddhātapāde sagaropākhyāne vasiṣṭhagamanaṃ nāma saptacatvāriṃśattamo 'dhyāyaḥ

## Linked texts (2)

- [Narasiṃhapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.vaisnava.narasimha.32.17) — Sanskrit
- [Vratakhaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.vrata.vratakhanda.114.p2.6) — Hemādri, Sanskrit

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