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# Brahmandapurana 2.67

Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa 2.67

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [2.67.105](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.105) — 1 part

### [2.67.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.1)

āyoḥ putrā mahātmānaḥ pañcaivāsanmahābalāḥ /  
svarbhānuta nayāyāṃ te prabhāyāṃ jajñire nṛpāḥ //

### [2.67.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.2)

nahuṣaḥ prathamasteṣāṃ kṣatravṛddhastataḥ smṛtaḥ /  
raṃbho rajiranenāśca triṣu lokeṣu viśrutāḥ //

### [2.67.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.3)

kṣatravṛddhātmajaścaiva sunahotro mahāyaśāḥ /  
sunahotrasya dāyādāstrayaḥ paramadhārmikāḥ //

### [2.67.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.4)

kāśaḥ śalaśca dvāvetau tathā gṛtsamadaḥ prabhuḥ /  
putro gṛtsamadasyāpi śunako yasya śaunakaḥ //

### [2.67.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.5)

brāhmaṇāḥ kṣatriyāścaiva vaiśyāḥ śūdrāstathaiva ca /  
etasya vaṃśesaṃbhūtā vicitraiḥ karmabhirdvijāḥ //

### [2.67.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.6)

śalātmajo hyārṣṭiṣeṇaḥ śiśirastasya jātmajaḥ /  
śaunakāścārṣṭiṣeṇāśca kṣatropetā dvijātayaḥ //

### [2.67.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.7)

kāśyasya kāśipo rājā putro dīrghatapāstathā /  
dhanvaśca dīrghatapaso vidvāndhanvantarīstataḥ //

### [2.67.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.8)

tapasoṃ'te mahātejā jāto vṛddhasya dhīmataḥ /  
athainamṛṣayaḥ procuḥ sūtaṃ vākyamida punaḥ //

### [2.67.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.9)

ṛṣaya ūcuḥ  
kaśca dhanvantarirdevo mānuṣeṣviha jajñivān /  
etadveditumicchāmastannobrūhi parantapa //

### [2.67.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.10)

sūta uvāca  
dhanvantareḥ saṃbhavo 'yaṃ śrūyatāmiha vai dvijāḥ /  
sa saṃbhūtaḥ samudrānte mathyamāne 'mṛte purā //

### [2.67.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.11)

utpannaḥ kalaśātpūrvaṃ sarvataśca śriyā vṛtaḥ /  
sadyaḥsaṃsiddhakāryaṃ taṃ dṛṣṭvā viṣṇukhasthitaḥ //

### [2.67.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.12)

abjastvamiti hovāca tasmādabjastu sa smṛtaḥ /  
abjaḥ provāca viṣṇuṃ taṃ tanayo 'smi tava prabho //

### [2.67.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.13)

vidhatsva bhāgaṃ sthānaṃ ca mama loke surottama /  
evamuktaḥ sa dṛṣṭvā tu tathyaṃ provāca sa prabhuḥ //

### [2.67.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.14)

kṛto yajñavibhāgastu daiteyairhi suraistathā /  
vedeṣu vidhiyuktaṃ ca vidhihotraṃ maharṣibhiḥ //

### [2.67.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.15)

na sakyamiha homaṃ vai tubhyaṃ kartuṃ kadāyana /  
arvāksūto 'si he deva tava mantro na vai prabho //

### [2.67.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.16)

dvitīyāyāṃ tu saṃbhūtyāṃ loke khyātiṃ gamiṣyasi /  
aṇimādiyutāṃ siddhiṃ gatastatra bhaviṣyasi //

### [2.67.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.17)

etenaiva śarīreṇa devatvaṃ prāpsyasi prabho /  
cā (ca) turmantrairghṛtairgavyairyakṣyante tvāṃ dvijātayaḥ //

### [2.67.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.18)

atha vā tvaṃ punaścaiva hyāyurvedaṃ vidhāsyasi /  
avaśyabhāvīhyartho 'yaṃ prāgdṛṣṭastvabjayoninā //

### [2.67.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.19)

dvitīyaṃ dvāpara prāpya bhavitā tvaṃ na saṃśayaḥ /  
tasmāttasmai varaṃ dattvā viṣṇurantardadhe tataḥ //

### [2.67.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.20)

dvitīye dvāpare prāpte saunahotraḥ sa kāśirāṭ /  
putrakāmastapastepe nṛpo dīrghatapāstathā //

### [2.67.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.21)

abjaṃ devaṃ tu putrārthe hyārirādhayiṣurnṛpaḥ /  
vareṇa cchandayāmāsa tato dhanvantarirnṛpam //

### [2.67.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.22)

nṛpa uvāca  
bhagavanyadi tuṣṭastvaṃ putro me gatimānbhaveḥ /  
tatheti samanujñāya tatraivāntaradhātprabhuḥ //

### [2.67.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.23)

tasya gehe samutpanno devo dhanvantaristadā /  
kāśirājo mahārājaḥ sarva rogapraṇāśanaḥ //

### [2.67.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.24)

āyurvedaṃ bharadvājātprāpyeha sabhiṣakkriyam /  
tamaṣṭadhā punarvyasya śiṣyebhyaḥ pratyapādayat //

### [2.67.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.25)

dhanvantarisutaścāpi ketumāniti viśrutaḥ /  
atha ketumataḥ putro jajñe bhīmaratho nṛpaḥ //

### [2.67.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.26)

putro bhīmarathasyāpi jāto dhīmānprajeśvaraḥ /  
divodāsa iti khyāto vārāṇasyadhipo 'bhavat //

### [2.67.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.27)

etasminneva kāle tu purīṃ vārāmasīṃ purā /  
śūnyāṃ niveśayāmāsa kṣemako nāma rākṣasaḥ //

### [2.67.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.28)

śaptā hi sā purī pūrvaṃ nikuṃbhena mahātmanā /  
śūnyā varṣasahasraṃ vai bhavitrīti punaḥ punaḥ //

### [2.67.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.29)

tasyāṃ tu śaptamātrāyāṃ divodāsaḥ prajeśvaraḥ /  
viṣayānte purīṃ ramyāṃ gomatyāṃ saṃnyaveśayat //

### [2.67.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.30)

ṛṣaya ūcuḥ  
vārāṇasīṃ kimarthaṃ tāṃ nikuṃbhaḥ śaptavānpurā /  
nikuṃbhaścāpi dharmātmā siddhakṣetraṃ śaśāpa yaḥ //

### [2.67.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.31)

sūta uvāca  
divodāsastu rājarṣirnagarīṃ prāpya pārthivaḥ /  
vasate sa mahātejāḥ sphītāyāṃ vai narādhipaḥ //

### [2.67.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.32)

etasminneva kāle tu kṛtadāro maheśvaraḥ /  
devyāḥ sa priyakāmastu vasanvai śvaśurāntike //

### [2.67.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.33)

devājñayā pāriṣadā viśvarupāstapodhanāḥ /  
pūrvoktarūpasaṃveṣaistoṣayanti maheśvarīm //

### [2.67.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.34)

hṛṣyate tairmahādevo menā naiva tu tuṣyati /  
jugupsate sā nityaṃ vai devaṃ devīṃ tathaiva ca //

### [2.67.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.35)

mama pārśve tvanācārastava bharttā maheśvaraḥ /  
daridraḥ sarvathaiveha hā kaṣṭaṃ lajjate na vai //

### [2.67.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.36)

mātrā tathoktā vacasā strīsvabhāvānna cakṣame /  
smitaṃ kṛtvā tu varadā harapārśvamathāgamat //

### [2.67.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.37)

viṣaṇṇavadanā devī mahādevamabhāṣata /  
neha vatsyāmyahaṃ deva naya māṃ svaṃ niveśanam //

### [2.67.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.38)

tathoktastu mahādevaḥ sarvāṃllokānnirīkṣya ha /  
vāsārthaṃ rocayāmāsa pṛthivyāṃ tu dvijottamāḥ //

### [2.67.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.39)

vārāṇasīṃ mahātejāḥ siddhakṣetraṃ maheśvaraḥ /  
divodāsena tāṃ jñātvā niviṣṭāṃ nagarīṃ bhavaḥ //

### [2.67.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.40)

pārśvasthaṃ sa samāhūya gaṇeśaṃ kṣemamabravīt /  
gaṇeśvara purīṃ gatvā śūnyāṃ vārāṇasīṃ kuru //

### [2.67.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.41)

mṛdunā cābhyupāyena ativīryaḥ sa pārthivaḥ /  
tato gatvā nikuṃbhastu purīṃ vārāṇasīṃ purā //

### [2.67.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.42)

svapne saṃdarśayāmāsa maṅkanaṃ nāmato dvijam /  
śreyaste 'haṃ kariṣyāmi sthānaṃ me rocayānagha //

### [2.67.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.43)

madrūpāṃ pratimāṃ kṛtvā nagaryante niveśaya /  
tathā svapne yathā dṛṣṭaṃ sarvaṃ kāritavāndvijaḥ //

### [2.67.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.44)

nagarīdvāryanujñāpya rājānaṃ tu yathāvidhi /  
pūjā tumahatī caiva nityameva prayujyate //

### [2.67.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.45)

gandhairdhūpaiśca vālyaiśca prekṣaṇīyestathaiva ca /  
annapradānayuktaiśca hyatyadbhutamivābhavat //

### [2.67.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.46)

evaṃ saṃpūjyate tatra nityameva gaṇeśvaraḥ /  
tato varasahasrāṇi nāgarāṇāṃ prayacchati //

### [2.67.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.47)

putrānhiraṇyamāyūṃṣi sarvakāmāṃstathaiva ca /  
rājñastu mahiṣī śreṣṭā suyaśā nāma viśrutā //

### [2.67.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.48)

putrārthamāgatā sādhvī rājñā devī pracoditā /  
pūjāṃ tu vipulāṃ kṛtvā devī putrānayācata //

### [2.67.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.49)

punaḥ punarathāgatya bahuśaḥ putrakāraṇāt /  
na prayacchati putrāṃstu nikuṃbhaḥ kāraṇena tu //

### [2.67.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.50)

krudhyate yadi rājā tu tata kiñcitpravarttate /  
atha dīrgheṇa kālena krodho rājānamāviśat //

### [2.67.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.51)

bhūtaṃ tvidaṃ maṃhaddvāri nāgarāṇāṃ prayacchati /  
prītyā varāṃśca śataśo na kiñcinnaḥ prayacchati //

### [2.67.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.52)

māmakaiḥ pūjyate nityaṃ nagaryāṃ mama caiva tu /  
sa yācitaśca bahuśo devyā me putrakāraṇāt //

### [2.67.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.53)

na dadāti ca putraṃ me kṛtaghno bahubhojanaḥ /  
ato nārhati pūjā tu matsakāśātkathañcana //

### [2.67.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.54)

tasmāttu nāśayiṣyāmitasya sthānaṃ durātmanaḥ /  
evaṃ tu sa viniścitya durātmā rājakilbiṣī //

### [2.67.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.55)

sthānaṃ gaṇapateśtasya nāśayāmāsa durmatiḥ /  
bhagnamāyatanaṃ dṛṣṭvā rājānamaśapatprabhuḥ //

### [2.67.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.56)

yasmādvināparādhaṃ me tvayā sthānaṃ vināśitam /  
akasmāttu purī śūnyā bhavitrīte narādhipa //

### [2.67.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.57)

tatastena tu śāpena śūnyā vārāṇasī tadā /  
śaptvā purīṃ nikuṃbhastu mahādevamathānayat //

### [2.67.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.58)

śūnyāṃ purīṃ mahā devo nirmame padamātmanaḥ /  
tulyāṃ devavibhūtyā tu devyāścaiva mahāmanāḥ //

### [2.67.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.59)

ramate tatra vai devī hyaiśvaryātsā tu vismitā /  
devyā krīḍārthamīśāno devo vākyamathābravīt //

### [2.67.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.60)

nāhaṃ veśma vimokṣyāmi hyavimuktaṃ hi me gṛham /  
prahasyaināmathovāca hyavimuktaṃ hi me gṛham /  
nāhaṃ devi gamiṣyāmi tvanyatredaṃ vihāya vai //

### [2.67.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.61)

mayā saha ramasveha kṣetre bhāminyanuttame /  
tasmāttadavimuktaṃ hi proktaṃ devena vai svayam //

### [2.67.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.62)

evaṃ vārāṇasī śaptā hyavimuktaṃ ca kīrttitā /  
yasminvasedbhavo devaḥ sarvadevanamaskṛtaḥ //

### [2.67.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.63)

yugeṣu triṣu dharmātmā saha devyā maheśvaraḥ /  
antarddhānaṃ kalau yāti tatpuraṃ tu mahātmanaḥ //

### [2.67.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.64)

antarhite pure tasminpurī sā vasate punaḥ /  
evaṃ vārāṇasī śaptā niveśaṃ punarāgatā //

### [2.67.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.65)

bhadrasenasya putrāṇāṃ śatamuttamadhanvinām /  
hatvā niveśayāmāsa divodāso narādhipaḥ //

### [2.67.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.66)

bhadrasenasya rājyaṃ tu hataṃ tena balīyasā /  
bhadrasenasya putrastu durmado nāma nāmataḥ //

### [2.67.67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.67)

divodāsena bāleti ghṛṇayā sa visarjitaḥ /  
divodāsāddṛṣadvatyāṃ vīro jajñe pratarddanaḥ //

### [2.67.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.68)

tena putreṇa bālena prahṛtaṃ tasya vai punaḥ /  
vairasyānta mahārāja tadā tena vidhitsatā //

### [2.67.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.69)

pratardanasya putrau dvau vatso gargaśca viśrutau /  
vatsaputro hyalarkastu sannatistasya cātmajaḥ //

### [2.67.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.70)

alarkaṃ prati rājarṣiṃ śrokoṃ gītaḥ purātanaiḥ /  
ṣaṣṭivarṣasahasrāṇi ṣaṣṭivarṣaśatāni ca //

### [2.67.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.71)

yuvā rūpeṇa saṃpanno hyalarkaḥ kāśisattamaḥ /  
lopāmudrāprasādena paramāyuravāptavān //

### [2.67.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.72)

śāpasyānte mahābāhurhatvā kṣemakarākṣasam /  
ramyāmāvāsayāmāsa purīṃ vārāṇasīṃ nṛpaḥ //

### [2.67.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.73)

sannaterapi dāyādaḥ sunītho nāma dhārmikaḥ /  
sunīthasya tu dāyādaḥ kṣaimākhyo nāma dhārmikaḥ //

### [2.67.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.74)

kṣemasya ketumānputraḥ suketustasya cātmajaḥ /  
suketutanayaścāpi dharmaketuriti śrutaḥ //

### [2.67.75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.75)

dharmaketostu dāyādaḥ satyaketurmahārathaḥ /  
satyaketusutaścāpi vibhurnāma prajeśvaraḥ //

### [2.67.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.76)

suvibhustu vibhoḥ putraḥ sukumārastataḥ smṛtaḥ /  
sukumārasya putrastu dhṛṣṭaketuḥ sudhārmikaḥ //

### [2.67.77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.77)

dhṛṣṭaketostu dāyādo veṇuhotraḥ prajeśvaraḥ /  
veṇuhotrasutaścāpi gārgyo vai nāma viśrutaḥ //

### [2.67.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.78)

gārgyasya gargabhūmistu vaṃśo vatsasya dhīmataḥ /  
brāhmaṇāḥ kṣatriyāścaiva tayoḥ putrāḥ sudhārmikāḥ //

### [2.67.79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.79)

vikrāntā balavantaśca sihatulyaparākramāḥ /  
ityete kāśyapāḥ proktā rajerapi nibodhata //

### [2.67.80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.80)

rajeḥ putraśatānyāsanpañca vīryavato bhuvi /  
rājeyamiti vikhyātaṃ kṣatra siṃdrabhayāvaham //

### [2.67.81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.81)

tadā devāsure yuddhe samutpanne sudāruṇe /  
devāścaivāsurāścaiva pitāmahamathābruvan //

### [2.67.82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.82)

āvayorbhagavanyuddhe vijetā ko bhaviṣyati /  
brūhi naḥ sarvalokeśa śrotumicchāmahe vayam //

### [2.67.83](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.83)

brahmovāca /  
yeṣāmarthāya saṃgrāme rajirāttāyudhaḥ prabhuḥ /  
yotsyate te vijaṣyante trīṃllokānnātra saṃśayaḥ //

### [2.67.84](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.84)

rajiryatastato lakṣmīryato lakṣmīstato dhṛtiḥ /  
yato dhṛtistato dharmo yato dharmastato jayaḥ //

### [2.67.85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.85)

te devā dānavāḥ sarve tataḥ śrutvā rajerjayam /  
abhyayurjayamicchantaḥ stuvanto rājasattamam //

### [2.67.86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.86)

te hṛṣṭamanasaḥ sarve rājānaṃ devadānavāḥ /  
ūcurasmajjayāya tvaṃ gṛhāma varakārmukam //

### [2.67.87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.87)

rajiruvāca  
ahaṃ jeṣyāmi bho daityā devāñccha krapurogamān /  
indro bhavāmi dharmātmā tato yotsye raṇājire //

### [2.67.88](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.88)

dānavā ūcuḥ  
asmākamindraḥ prahlādastasyārthe vijayāmahe /  
asmintu samaye rājaṃstiṣṭhethā devanodite //

### [2.67.89](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.89)

sa tatheti bruvanneva devairapyabhinoditaḥ /  
bhaviṣyasīṃdro jitveti devairapi nimantritaḥ //

### [2.67.90](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.90)

jaghāna dānavānsarvānye 'vadhyā vajrapāṇayaḥ /  
sa vipranaṣṭāṃ devānāṃ paramaśrīḥ śriyaṃ vaśī //

### [2.67.91](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.91)

nihatya dānavānsarvā nājahāra rajiḥ prabhuḥ /  
taṃ tathāha rajiṃ tatra devaiḥ saha śatakratuḥ //

### [2.67.92](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.92)

rajiputro 'hamityuktvā punarevābrahavīdvacaḥ /  
indro 'si rājandevānāṃ sarveṣāṃ nātra saṃśayaḥ //

### [2.67.93](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.93)

yasyāhamindraḥ putraste khyātiṃ yāsyāmi śatruhan /  
sa tu śakravacaḥ śrutvā vañcitastena māyayā //

### [2.67.94](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.94)

tathetyevāha vai rājā prīyamāṇaḥ śatakratum /  
tasmiṃstu devasadṛśe divaṃ prāpte mahīpatau //

### [2.67.95](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.95)

dāyādyamindrādā jahnurācāryatanayā rajeḥ /  
tāni putraśatānyasya tacca sthānaṃ śacīpateḥ //

### [2.67.96](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.96)

samākrāmanta bahudhā svargalokaṃ triviṣṭapam /  
tataḥ kāle bahutithe samatīte mahābalaḥ //

### [2.67.97](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.97)

hatarājyo 'bravīcchakro hatabhāgo bṛhaspatim /  
badarī phalamātraṃ vai puroḍāśaṃ vidhatsva me //

### [2.67.98](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.98)

brahmarṣe yena tiṣṭheyaṃ tejasāpyāyitastataḥ /  
brahmankṛśo 'haṃ vimanā tdṛtarājyo hṛtāsanaḥ //

### [2.67.99](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.99)

hataujā durbalo yuddhe rajiputreḥ prasīda me /  
bṛhaspatiruvāca  
yadyevaṃ coditaḥśakra tvayāsyāṃ pūrvameva hi //

### [2.67.100](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.100)

nābhaviṣyattvatpriyārthamakarttavyaṃ mamānagha /  
prayatiṣyāmi devendra tvaddhitārthaṃ mahādyute //

### [2.67.101](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.101)

yajñabhāgaṃ ca rājyaṃ ca acirātpratipatsyase /  
tathā śakra gamiṣyāmi mā bhūtte viklavaṃ manaḥ //

### [2.67.102](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.102)

tataḥ karma cakārāsya tejaḥsaṃvarddhanaṃ mahat /  
teṣāṃ ca buddhisaṃmohamakarodbuddhisattamaḥ //

### [2.67.103](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.103)

te yadā tu susaṃmūḍā rāgānmatto vidharmiṇaḥ /  
brahmadviṣaśca saṃbṛttā hatavīryaparākramāḥ //

### [2.67.104](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.104)

tato lebhe 'suraiśvaryamaindrasthānaṃ tathottamam /  
hatvā rajisutānsarvānkāmakrodhaparāyaṇān //

### [2.67.105](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.105)

ya idaṃ cyavanaṃ sthānātpratiṣṭhāṃ ca śatakratoḥ /  
śṛṇuyācchrāvayedvāpi na sa daurātmyamāpnuyāt //

### [2.67.105.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.67.105.p1)

iti śrībrahmāṇḍe mahāpurāṇe vāyuprokte madhyamabhāge tṛtīya upoddhātapāde dhanvantarisaṃbhavādivarṇanaṃ nāma saptaṣaṣṭitamo 'dhyāyaḥ // 67//

## Linked texts (3)

- [Vāyupurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.30.4) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Vulgate](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa*vulgate.1.29.6) — Sanskrit
- [Brahmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahma.11.32) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

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