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# Kurmapurana 1.32

Kūrmapurāṇa 1.32

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [1.32.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.32) — 1 part

### [1.32.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.1)

sūta uvāca  
uṣitvā tatra bhagavān kapardeśāntike punaḥ /  
draṣṭuṃ yayau madhyameśaṃ bahuvarṣagaṇān prabhuḥ //

### [1.32.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.2)

tatra mandākinīṃ puṇyāmṛṣisaṅganiṣevitām /  
nadīṃ vimalapānīyāṃ dṛṣṭvā hṛṣṭo 'bhavanmuniḥ //

### [1.32.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.3)

sa tāmanvīkṣya munibhiḥ saha dvaipāyanaḥ prabhuḥ /  
cakāra bhāvapūtātmā snānaṃ snānavidhānavit //

### [1.32.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.4)

saṃtarpya vidhivad devānṛṣīn pitṛgaṇāṃstathā /  
pūjayāmāsa lokādiṃ puṣpairnānāvidhairbhavam //

### [1.32.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.5)

praviśya śiṣyapravaraiḥ sārdhaṃ satyavatīsutaḥ /  
madhyameśvaramīśānamarcayāmāsa śūlinam //

### [1.32.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.6)

tataḥ pāśupatāḥ śāntā bhasmoddhūlitavigrahāḥ /  
draṣṭuṃ samāgatā rudraṃ madhyameśvaramīśvaram //

### [1.32.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.7)

oṅkārāsaktamanaso vedādhyayanatatparāḥ /  
jaṭilā muṇḍitāścāpi śuklayajñopavītinaḥ //

### [1.32.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.8)

kaupīnavasanāḥ kecidapare cāpyavāsasaḥ /  
brahmacaryaratāḥ śāntā vedāntajñānatatparāḥ //

### [1.32.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.9)

dṛṣṭvā dvaipāyanaṃ viprāḥ śiṣyaiḥ parivṛtaṃ munim /  
pūjayitvā yathānyāyamidaṃ vacanamabruvan //

### [1.32.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.10)

ko bhavān kuta āyātaḥ saha śiṣyairmahāmune /  
procuḥ pailādayaḥ śiṣyāstānṛṣīn brahmabhāvitān //

### [1.32.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.11)

ayaṃ satyavatīsūnuḥ kṛṣṇadvaipāyano muniḥ /  
vyāsaḥ svayaṃ hṛṣīkeśo yena vedāḥ pṛthak kṛtāḥ //

### [1.32.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.12)

yasya devo mahādevaḥ sākṣādeva pinākadhṛk /  
aṃśāṃśenābhavat putro nāmnā śuka iti prabhuḥ //

### [1.32.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.13)

yaḥ sa sākṣānmahādevaṃ sarvabhāvena śaṅkaram /  
prapannaḥ parayā bhaktyā yasya tajjñānamaiśvaram //

### [1.32.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.14)

tataḥ pāśupatāḥ sarve hṛṣṭasarvatanūruhāḥ /  
nemuravyagramanasaḥ procuḥ satyavatīsutam //

### [1.32.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.15)

bhagavan bhavatā jñātaṃ vijñānaṃ parameṣṭhinaḥ /  
prisādād devadevasya yat tanmāheśvaraṃ param //

### [1.32.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.16)

tadvadāsmākamavyaktaṃ rahasyaṃ guhyamuttamam /  
kṣipraṃ paśyema taṃ devaṃ śrutvā bhagavato mukhāt //

### [1.32.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.17)

visarjayitvā tāñchiṣyān sumantupramukhāṃstataḥ /  
provāca tatparaṃ jñānaṃ yogibhyo yogavittamaḥ //

### [1.32.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.18)

tatkṣaṇādeva vimalaṃ saṃbhūtaṃ jyotiruttamam /  
līnāstatraiva te viprāḥ kṣaṇādantaradhīyata //

### [1.32.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.19)

tataḥ śiṣyān samāhūya bhagavān brahmavittamaḥ /  
provāca madhyameśasya māhātmyaṃ pailapūrvakān //

### [1.32.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.20)

asmin sthāne svayaṃ devo devyā saha maheśvaraḥ /  
ramate bhagavān nityaṃ rudraiśca parivāritaḥ //

### [1.32.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.21)

atra pūrvaṃ hṛṣīkeśo viśvātmā devakīsutaḥ /  
uvāsa vatsaraṃ kṛṣṇaḥ sadā pāśupatairvṛtaḥ //

### [1.32.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.22)

bhasmoddhūlitasarvāṅgo rudrādhyayanatatparaḥ /  
ārādhayan hariḥ śaṃbhuṃ kṛtvā pāśupataṃ vratam //

### [1.32.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.23)

tasya te bahavaḥ śiṣyā brahmacaryaparāyaṇāḥ /  
labdhvā tadvacanājjñānaṃ dṛṣṭavanto maheśvaram //

### [1.32.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.24)

tasya devo mahādevaḥ pratyakṣaṃ nīlalohitaḥ /  
dadau kṛṣṇāsya bhagavāna varado varamuttamam //

### [1.32.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.25)

yer'cayiṣyanti govindaṃ madbhaktā vidhipūrvakam /  
teṣāṃ tadaiśvaraṃ jñānamutpatsyati jaganmaya //

### [1.32.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.26)

namasyor'cayitavyaśca dhyātavyo matparairjanaiḥ /  
bhaviṣyasi na saṃdeho matprasādād dvijātibhiḥ //

### [1.32.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.27)

ye 'tra drakṣyanti deveśaṃ snātvā rudraṃ pinākinam /  
brahmahatyādikaṃ pāpaṃ teṣāmāśu vinaśyati //

### [1.32.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.28)

prāṇāṃstyajanti ye martyāḥ pāpakarmaratā api /  
te yānti tat paraṃ sthānaṃ nātra kāryā vicāraṇā //

### [1.32.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.29)

dhanyāstu khalu te viprā mandākinyāṃ kṛtodakāḥ /  
arcayanti mahādevaṃ madhyameśvaramīśvaram //

### [1.32.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.30)

snānaṃ dānaṃ tapaḥ śrāddhaṃ piṇḍanirvapaṇaṃ tviha /  
ekaikaśaḥ kṛtaṃ viprāḥ punātyāsaptamaṃ kulam //

### [1.32.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.31)

saṃnihatyāmupaspṛśya rāhugraste divākare /  
yat phalaṃ labhate martyastasmād daśaguṇaṃ tviha //

### [1.32.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.32)

evamuktvā mahāyogī madhyameśānti ke prabhuḥ /  
uvāsa suciraṃ kālaṃ pūjayan vai maheśvaram //

### [1.32.32.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.32.32.p1)

iti śrīkūrmapurāṇe ṣaṭsāhastryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ pūrvavibhāge dvātriṃśo 'dhyāyaḥ

## Linked texts (3)

- [Padmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.36.2) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Kriyāsāra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.saiva.virasaiva.kriyasara.2.1.1313) — Śrīkaṇtha, Sanskrit
- [Kriyāsāraḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.saiva.virasaiva.kriyasarah.2.203_844) — Sanskrit

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