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# Kaumarikakhanda 13

Kaumārīkākhaṇḍa 13

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [13.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.55) — 1 part

### [13.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.1)

cha || || kūrma uvāca  
śāṃḍilya iti vikhyātaḥ purāhamabhavaṃ dvijaḥ || bālabhāve mayā bhūpa krīḍamānena nirmitam

### [13.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.2)

purā prāvṛṣi pāṃśūtthaṃ śivāyatanamucchritam  
jalāīvālukāprāyaṃ prāṃśuprākāraśobhitam

### [13.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.3)

paṃcāyatanavinyāsamanoharataraṃ nṛpa || vināyakaśivāsūryamadhusūdanamūrtimat

### [13.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.4)

pītamṛtsvarṇa  
kalaśaṃ dhvajamālāvibhūṣitam || kāṣṭhatoraṇavinyastaṃ dolakena vibhūṣitam

### [13.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.5)

dṛḍhaprāṃśusamudgatasopānaśreṇibhāsuram || sarvāścaryamayaṃ divyaṃ vaya  
syaiḥ saṃvṛtena me

### [13.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.6)

tatra jāgeśvaraṃ liṃgaṃ kṛtvātha viniveśitam || bālyādupalarūpaṃ tadrarṇāvāriviśuddhimat

### [13.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.7)

bakapuṣpaistathānyaiśca kedāro  
tthaiḥ samāhṛtaiḥ || komalairaparaiḥ puṣpairvṛtivallīsamudbhavaiḥ

### [13.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.8)

kūṣmāṃḍecaiva varṇādyairūnmattakusumāyutaiḥ || maṃdārairbilvapatraiśca dūrvādyaiśca navāṃkuraiḥ

### [13.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.9)

pūjā viracitā ramyā śaṃbhoriti mayā nṛpa || tatastāṃḍavamārabdhamanapekṣitasatkriyam

### [13.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.10)

śivasya purato bālyādgītaṃ ca svaravarjitam || a  
kārṣaṃ sakṛdevāhaṃ bālye śiśugaṇāvṛtaḥ

### [13.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.11)

tato mṛto'haṃ jātaśca vipro jātismaro nṛpa || vaidiśe nagare'kārṣaṃ śivapūjāṃ viśeṣataḥ

### [13.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.12)

śivadīkṣāmupāgamyānugṛhītaḥ śivāgamaiḥ || śivaprasāda ādhāya liṃgaṃ śraddhāsamanvitaḥ

### [13.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.13)

kalpakoṭiṃ vasetsvarge yaḥ karoti śivālayam || yāvaṃti  
paramāṇūni śivasyāyatane nṛpa

### [13.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.14)

bhavaṃti tāvadvarṣāṇi kārakaḥ śivasadmani || iti paurāṇikavākyāni smarañchailaṃ śivālayam

### [13.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.15)

akāriṣamahaṃ ramyaṃ viśvakarmavidhānataḥ || mṛnmayaṃ kāṣṭhaniṣpannaṃ pākeṣṭaṃ śailameva vā

### [13.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.16)

kṛtamāyatanaṃ dadyātkramāddaśaguṇaṃ phalam || bhasmaśāyī  
triṣavaṇo bhikṣānnakṛtabhojanaḥ

### [13.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.17)

jaṭādharastapasyaṃśca śivārādhanatatparaḥ || itthaṃ me kurvato jātaṃ punarbhūpa premāpaṇam

### [13.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.18)

jāto jāti  
smarastatra tṛtīye'haṃ bhavāṃtare || sārvabhaumo mahīpālaḥ pratiṣṭhāne purottame

### [13.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.19)

jayadatta iti khyātaḥ sūryavaṃśasamudbhavaḥ || tato mayā bahuvidhāḥ  
prāsādāḥ kāritā nṛpa

### [13.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.20)

tasminbhavāṃtare śaṃbhorārādhanapareṇa ca || tato nirūpitā jātā bakapuṣpapurassarāḥ

### [13.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.21)

sauvarṇai rājatai  
ratnanirmitaiḥ kusumairnṛpa || tathāvidhe'nnadānādi karomi nṛpasattama

### [13.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.22)

kevalaṃ śivaliṃgānāṃ pūjāṃ puṣpaiḥ karomyaham || tato me bhaga  
vāñchaṃbhuḥ saṃtuṣṭo'tha varaṃ dadau

### [13.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.23)

ajarāmaratāṃ rājaṃstenaiva vapuṣā vṛtaḥ || tatastathāvidhaṃ prāpyānanyasādhāraṇaṃ varam

### [13.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.24)

vicarāmi  
mahīmetāṃ madāṃdha iva vāraṇaḥ || śivabhaktiṃ vihāyātha nṛpo'haṃ madanāturaḥ

### [13.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.25)

pradharṣayitumārabdhaḥ striyaḥ paraparigrahāḥ || āyuṣasta  
pasaḥ kīrtestejaso yaśasaḥ śriyaḥ

### [13.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.26)

vināśakāraṇaṃ mukhyaṃ paradārapradharṣaṇam || sakarṇaḥ śrutihīno'sau paśyannaṃdho vadañjaḍaḥ

### [13.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.27)

acetanaścetanāvānmūrkho vidvānapi sphuṭam || tadā bhavati bhūpāla puruṣaḥ kṣaṇamātrataḥ

### [13.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.28)

yadaiva hariṇākṣīṇāṃ gocaraṃ yāti cakṣuṣām || mṛtasya  
niraye vāso jīvataśceśvarādbhayam

### [13.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.29)

evaṃ lokadvayaṃ haṃtrī paradārapradharṣaṇā || jarāmaraṇahīnohamiti niścayamāsthitaḥ

### [13.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.30)

aihikāmuṣmikaṃ bhayaṃ  
vihāyāhaṃ tataḥ param || pradharṣayitumārabdhastadā bhūpa parastriyaḥ

### [13.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.31)

atha māṃ saṃparijñāya maryādārahitaṃ yamaḥ || varapradānādīśasya tadaṃtikatṛṇa  
yayau || vyajijñapanmadīyaṃ ca śaṃbhordharmavyatikramam

### [13.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.32)

yama uvāca || || nāhaṃ tavānubhāvena guptasyāsya vinigraham

### [13.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.33)

śaknomi  
pāpino deva manniyoge'nyamādiśa || jagadādhārarūpā hi tvayeśoktāḥ pativratāḥ

### [13.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.34)

gāvo viprāḥ sanigamā alubdhā dānaśīlinaḥ || satya  
niṣṭhā iti svāmiṃsteṣāṃ mukhyatamā satī

### [13.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.35)

tāstena dharṣitā luptaṃ madīyaṃ dharmaśāsanam || varadānapramattena tavaiva paribhūya mām

### [13.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.36)

jaya  
dattena deveśa pratiṣṭhānādhivāsinā || imāṃ dharmasya bhagavāngiramākarṇya kopitaḥ || śaśāpa māṃ samānīya vepamānaṃ kṛtāṃjalim

### [13.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.37)

īśvara uvāca || || yasmādduṣṭasamācāra dharṣitāste pativratāḥ

### [13.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.38)

kāmārtena mayā śaptastasmātkūrmaḥ kṣaṇādbhava || tataḥ praṇamya vijñaptaḥ  
śāpatāpaharo mayā

### [13.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.39)

prāha ṣaṣṭitame kalpe viśāpo bhavitā gaṇaḥ || madīya iti saṃprocya jagāmādarśanaṃ śivaḥ

### [13.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.40)

ahaṃ kūrmastadā  
jāto daśayojanavistṛtaḥ || samudrasalile nītastvayāhaṃ yajñasādhane

### [13.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.41)

purastādyauyajūkena smaraṃstacca bibhemi te || dagdhastvayāhaṃ pṛṣṭhetra  
vraṇānyetāni paśya me

### [13.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.42)

cayanāni bahūnyatra kalpasūtravidhānataḥ || pṛṣṭhopari kṛtānyāsanniṃdradyumna tadā tvayā

### [13.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.43)

bhūyaḥ saṃtāpitā yajñaiḥ  
pṛthivī pṛthivīpate || susrāva sarvatīrthānāṃ sāraṃ sā'bhūnmahīnadī

### [13.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.44)

tasyāṃ ca snānamātreṇa sarvapāpaiḥ pramucyate || tato naimittike kasminnapi  
pralaya āgataḥ

### [13.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.45)

plavamānamidaṃ rājanmānasaṃ śatayojanam || ṣaṭpaṃcāśatpramāṇeṇa kalpā mama purā nṛpa

### [13.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.46)

vyatītā iha catvāraḥ śeṣe  
mokṣastataḥ param || evamāyuridaṃ dīrghamevaṃ śāpācca kūrmatā

### [13.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.47)

mamābhūdīśvarasyaiva satīdharmadruho nṛpa || brūhi kiṃ kriyatāṃ śatrorapi te gṛhagāminaḥ

### [13.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.48)

mama pṛṣṭhiściraṃ bhūpa tvayā dagdhāgninā'purā || ahaṃ jvalaṃtīmiva tāṃ paśyāmyadyāpi saṃtriṇā

### [13.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.49)

idaṃ vimānamāyātaṃ tvayā kasmānnirā  
kṛtam || devadūtasamāyuktaṃ bhuṃkṣva bhogānrijārjitān

### [13.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.50)

iṃdradyumna uvāca || || caturmukhena tenāhaṃ svargānnirvāsitaḥ svayam || vilakṣyo  
na prayāsyāmi pātādhikyāddidūṣite

### [13.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.51)

tasmādvivekavairāgyamavidyāpāpanāśanam || āliṃgyāhaṃ yatiṣyāmi prāpya bodhaṃ vimuktaye

### [13.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.52)

tanme gṛhāgatasyādya yathātithyakaro bhavān || tadādiśa yathā'pārapāradaḥ kopi me guruḥ

### [13.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.53)

kūrma uvāca || || lomaśonāma dīrghāyu  
rmatto'pyasti mahāmuniḥ || mayā kalāpagrāme sa pūrvaṃ dṛṣṭaḥ kvacinnṛpa

### [13.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.54)

iṃdradyumna uvāca || || tasmādāgaccha gacchāmastameva sahitā  
vayam || prāhuḥ pūtatamāṃ tīrthādapi satsaṃgatiṃ budhāḥ

### [13.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.55)

itthaṃ niśamya nṛpatervacanaṃ tadānīṃ sarve'pi te ṣaḍatha taṃ munimukhyamāśu || citte vidhāya  
muditāḥ prayayurdvijeṃdraṃ jijñāsavaḥ sucirajīvitahetumasya

### [13.55.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.13.55.p1)

iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāharuyāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ prathame māheśvara khaṇḍe kaumārikākhaṇḍe mahīprādurbhāve kūrmākhyānaṃ nāmaikādaśo'dhyāyaḥ

## Linked texts (5)

- [Skandamahāpurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda*vulgate.1.4.9.1) — Sanskrit
- [Māheśvarakhaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.mahesvarakhanda.13.1) — Sanskrit
- [Kumārikākhaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sthala.kumarikakhanda.13.1) — Sanskrit
- [Kaumārakhaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarakhanda.13.1) — Sanskrit
- [Vaiṣṇavakhaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vaisnavakhanda.52.1) — Sanskrit

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