[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Lingapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga) › 1.36 # Lingapurana 1.36 Liṅgapurāṇa 1.36 - **Language:** Sanskrit ## Contents - [1.36.80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.80) — 1 part ### [1.36.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.1) nandyuvāca pūjayā tasya saṃtuṣṭo bhagavānpuruṣottamaḥ śrībhūmisahitaḥ śrīmāñ śaṅkhacakragadādharaḥ // ### [1.36.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.2) kirīṭī padmahastaś ca sarvābharaṇabhūṣitaḥ pītāṃbaraś ca bhagavān devairdaityaiś ca saṃvṛtaḥ // ### [1.36.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.3) pradadau darśanaṃ tasmai divyaṃ vai garuḍadhvajaḥ divyena darśanenaiva dṛṣṭvā devaṃ janārdanam // ### [1.36.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.4) tuṣṭāva vāgbhir iṣṭābhiḥ praṇamya garuḍadhvajam tvamādistvamanādiś ca prakṛtistvaṃ janārdanaḥ // ### [1.36.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.5) puruṣastvaṃ jagannātho viṣṇurviśveśvaro bhavān yo 'yaṃ brahmāsi puruṣo viśvamūrtiḥ pitāmahaḥ // ### [1.36.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.6) tattvamādyaṃ bhavāneva paraṃ jyotirjanārdana paramātmā paraṃ dhāma śrīpate bhūpate prabho // ### [1.36.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.7) tvatkrodhasaṃbhavo rudras tamasā ca samāvṛtaḥ tvatprasādājjagaddhātā rajasā ca pitāmahaḥ // ### [1.36.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.8) tvatprasādātsvayaṃ viṣṇuḥ sattvena puruṣottamaḥ kālamūrte hare viṣṇo nārāyaṇa jaganmaya // ### [1.36.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.9) mahāṃs tathā ca bhūtādis tanmātrāṇīndriyāṇi ca tvayaivādhiṣṭhitānyeva viśvamūrte maheśvara // ### [1.36.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.10) mahādeva jagannātha pitāmaha jagadguro prasīda devadeveśa prasīda parameśvara // ### [1.36.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.11) prasīda tvaṃ jagannātha śaraṇyaṃ śaraṇaṃ gataḥ vaikuṇṭha śaure sarvajña vāsudeva mahābhuja // ### [1.36.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.12) saṃkarṣaṇa mahābhāga pradyumna puruṣottama aniruddha mahāviṣṇo sadā viṣṇo namo 'stu te // ### [1.36.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.13) viṣṇo tavāsanaṃ divyam avyaktaṃ madhyato vibhuḥ sahasraphaṇasaṃyuktas tamomūrtirdharādharaḥ // ### [1.36.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.14) adhaś ca dharmo deveśa jñānaṃ vairāgyameva ca aiśvaryamāsanasyāsya pādarūpeṇa suvrata // ### [1.36.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.15) saptapātālapādastvaṃ dharājaghanameva ca vāsāṃsi sāgarāḥ sapta diśaścaiva mahābhujāḥ // ### [1.36.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.16) dyaurmūrdhā te vibho nābhiḥ khaṃ vāyurnāsikāṃ gataḥ netre somaś ca sūryaś ca keśā vai puṣkarādayaḥ // ### [1.36.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.17) nakṣatratārakā dyauś ca graiveyakavibhūṣaṇam kathaṃ stoṣyāmi deveśaṃ pūjyaś ca puruṣottamaḥ // ### [1.36.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.18) śraddhayā ca kṛtaṃ divyaṃ yac chrutaṃ yacca kīrtitam yadiṣṭaṃ tatkṣamasveśa nārāyaṇa namo 'stu te // ### [1.36.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.19) śailādiruvāca idaṃ tu vaiṣṇavaṃ stotraṃ sarvapāpapraṇāśanam yaḥ paṭhecchṛṇuyādvāpi kṣupeṇa parikīrtitam // ### [1.36.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.20) śrāvayedvā dvijān bhaktyā viṣṇulokaṃ sa gacchati // ### [1.36.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.21) sampūjya caivaṃ tridaśeśvarādyaiḥ stutvā stutaṃ devamajeyamīśam vijñāpayāmāsa nirīkṣya bhaktyā janārdanāya praṇipatya mūrdhnā // ### [1.36.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.22) rājovāca bhagavanbrāhmaṇaḥ kaścid dadhīca iti viśrutaḥ dharmavettā vinītātmā sakhā mama purābhavat // ### [1.36.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.23) avadhyaḥ sarvadā sarvaiḥ śaṅkarārcanatatparaḥ sāvajñaṃ vāmapādena sa māṃ mūrdhni sadasyatha // ### [1.36.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.24) tāḍayāmāsa deveśa viṣṇo viśvajagatpate uvāca ca madāviṣṭo na bibhemīti sarvataḥ // ### [1.36.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.25) jetumicchāmi taṃ vipraṃ dadhīcaṃ jagadīśvara yathā hitaṃ tathā kartuṃ tvamarhasi janārdana // ### [1.36.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.26) śailādiruvāca jñātvā so 'pi dadhīcasya hy avadhyatvaṃ mahātmanaḥ sasmāra ca maheśasya prabhāvamatulaṃ hariḥ // ### [1.36.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.27) evaṃ smṛtvā hariḥ prāha brahmaṇaḥ kṣutasaṃbhavam viprāṇāṃ nāsti rājendra bhayametya maheśvaram // ### [1.36.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.28) viśeṣādrudrabhaktānām abhayaṃ sarvadā nṛpa nīcānāmapi sarvatra dadhīcasyāsya kiṃ punaḥ // ### [1.36.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.29) tasmāttava mahābhāga vijayo nāsti bhūpate duḥkhaṃ karomi viprasya śāpārthaṃ sasurasya me // ### [1.36.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.30) bhavitā tasya śāpena dakṣayajñe suraiḥ samam vināśo mama rājendra punarutthānameva ca // ### [1.36.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.31) tasmātsametya viprendraṃ sarvayatnena bhūpate karomi yatnaṃ rājendra dadhīcavijayāya te // ### [1.36.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.32) śailādiruvāca śrutvā vākyaṃ kṣupaḥ prāha tathāstviti janārdanam bhagavānapi viprasya dadhīcasyāśramaṃ yayau // ### [1.36.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.33) āsthāya rūpaṃ viprasya bhagavān bhaktavatsalaḥ dadhīcamāha brahmarṣim abhivandya jagadguruḥ // ### [1.36.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.34) śrībhagavānuvāca bhobho dadhīca brahmarṣe bhavārcanaratāvyaya varamekaṃ vṛṇe tvattas taṃ bhavāndātumarhati // ### [1.36.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.35) yācito devadevena dadhīcaḥ prāha viṣṇunā jñātaṃ tavepsitaṃ sarvaṃ na bibhemi tavāpyaham // ### [1.36.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.36) bhavān viprasya rūpeṇa āgato 'si janārdana bhūtaṃ bhaviṣyaṃ deveśa vartamānaṃ janārdana // ### [1.36.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.37) jñātaṃ prasādādrudrasya dvijatvaṃ tyaja suvrata ārādhito 'si deveśa kṣupeṇa madhusūdana // ### [1.36.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.38) jāne tavaināṃ bhagavan bhaktavatsalatāṃ hare sthāne tavaiṣā bhagavan bhaktavātsalyatā hare // ### [1.36.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.39) asti cedbhagavan bhītir bhavārcanaratasya me vaktumarhasi yatnena varadāṃbujalocana // ### [1.36.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.40) vadāmi na mṛṣā tasmān na bibhemi janārdana na bibhemi jagatyasmin devadaityadvijādapi // ### [1.36.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.41) nandyuvāca śrutvā vākyaṃ dadhīcasya tadāsthāya janārdanaḥ svarūpaṃ sasmitaṃ prāha saṃtyajya dvijatāṃ kṣaṇāt // ### [1.36.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.42) śrībhagavānuvāca bhayaṃ dadhīca sarvatra nāstyeva tava suvrata bhavārcanarato yasmād bhavān sarvajña eva ca // ### [1.36.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.43) bibhemīti sakṛdvaktuṃ tvamarhasi namastava niyogānmama viprendra kṣupaṃ prati sadasyatha // ### [1.36.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.44) evaṃ śrutvāpi tadvākyaṃ sāntvaṃ viṣṇormahāmuniḥ na bibhemīti taṃ prāha dadhīco devasattamam // ### [1.36.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.45) prabhāvāddevadevasya śaṃbhoḥ sākṣātpinākinaḥ śarvasya śaṅkarasyāsya sarvajñasya mahāmuniḥ // ### [1.36.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.46) tatastasya muneḥ śrutvā vacanaṃ kupito hariḥ cakramudyamya bhagavān didhakṣurmunisattamam // ### [1.36.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.47) abhavatkuṇṭhitāgraṃ hi viṣṇoścakraṃ sudarśanam prabhāvāddhi dadhīcasya kṣupasyaiva hi saṃnidhau // ### [1.36.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.48) dṛṣṭvā tatkuṇṭhitāgraṃ hi cakraṃ cakriṇamāha saḥ dadhīcaḥ sasmitaṃ sākṣāt sadasadvyaktikāraṇam // ### [1.36.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.49) bhagavan bhavatā labdhaṃ purātīva sudāruṇam sudarśanamiti khyātaṃ cakraṃ viṣṇo prayatnataḥ // ### [1.36.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.50) bhavasyaitacchubhaṃ cakraṃ na jighāṃsati māmiha brahmāstrādyaistathānyairhi prayatnaṃ kartumarhasi // ### [1.36.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.51) śailādiruvāca tasya tadvacanaṃ śrutvā dṛṣṭvā nirvīryamāyudham sasarja ca punastasmai sarvāstrāṇi samantataḥ // ### [1.36.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.52) cakrurdevāstatastasya viṣṇoḥ sāhāyyamavyayāḥ dvijenaikena yoddhuṃ hi pravṛttasya mahābalāḥ // ### [1.36.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.53) kuśamuṣṭiṃ tadādāya dadhīcaḥ saṃsmaranbhavam sasarja sarvadevebhyo vajrāsthiḥ sarvato vaśī // ### [1.36.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.54) divyaṃ triśūlam abhavat kālāgnisadṛśaprabham dagdhuṃ devānmatiṃ cakre yugāntāgnirivāparaḥ // ### [1.36.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.55) indranārāyaṇādyaiś ca devaistyaktāni yāni tu āyudhāni samastāni praṇemus triśikhaṃ mune // ### [1.36.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.56) devāś ca dudruvuḥ sarve dhvastavīryā dvijottama sasarja bhagavān viṣṇuḥ svadehātpuruṣottamaḥ // ### [1.36.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.57) ātmanaḥ sadṛśān divyāṃl lakṣalakṣāyutān gaṇān tāni sarvāṇi sahasā dadāha munisattamaḥ // ### [1.36.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.58) tato vismayanārthāya viśvamūrtirabhūddhariḥ tasya dehe hareḥ sākṣād apaśyaddvijasattamaḥ // ### [1.36.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.59) dadhīco bhagavānvipraḥ devatānāṃ gaṇān pṛthak rudrāṇāṃ koṭayaścaiva gaṇānāṃ koṭayastadā // ### [1.36.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.60) aṇḍānāṃ koṭayaścaiva viśvamūrtestanau tadā dṛṣṭvaitadakhilaṃ tatra cyāvanir vismitaṃ tadā // ### [1.36.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.61) viṣṇumāha jagannāthaṃ jaganmayamajaṃ vibhum aṃbhasābhyukṣya taṃ viṣṇuṃ viśvarūpaṃ mahāmuniḥ // ### [1.36.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.62) māyāṃ tyaja mahābāho pratibhāsā vicārataḥ vijñānānāṃ sahasrāṇi durvijñeyāni mādhava // ### [1.36.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.63) mayi paśya jagat sarvaṃ tvayā sārdham anindita brahmāṇaṃ ca tathā rudraṃ divyāṃ dṛṣṭiṃ dadāmi te // ### [1.36.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.64) ityuktvā darśayāmāsa svatanau nikhilaṃ muniḥ taṃ prāha ca hariṃ devaṃ sarvadevabhavodbhavam // ### [1.36.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.65) māyayā hyanayā kiṃ vā mantraśaktyātha vā prabho vastuśaktyātha vā viṣṇo dhyānaśaktyātha vā punaḥ // ### [1.36.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.66) tyaktvā māyāmimāṃ tasmād yoddhumarhasi yatnataḥ evaṃ tasya vacaḥ śrutvā dṛṣṭvā māhātmyamadbhutam // ### [1.36.67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.67) devāś ca dudruvurbhūyo devaṃ nārāyaṇaṃ ca tam vārayāmāsa niśceṣṭaṃ padmayonirjagadguruḥ // ### [1.36.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.68) niśamya vacanaṃ tasya brahmaṇastena nirjitaḥ jagāma bhagavān viṣṇuḥ praṇipatya mahāmunim // ### [1.36.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.69) kṣupo duḥkhāturo bhūtvā sampūjya ca munīśvaram dadhīcamabhivandyāśu prārthayāmāsa viklavaḥ // ### [1.36.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.70) dadhīca kṣamyatāṃ deva mayājñānātkṛtaṃ sakhe viṣṇunā hi surairvāpi rudrabhaktasya kiṃ tava // ### [1.36.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.71) prasīda parameśāna durlabhā durjanairdvija bhaktirbhaktimatāṃ śreṣṭha madvidhaiḥ kṣatriyādhamaiḥ // ### [1.36.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.72) śrutvānugṛhya taṃ vipro dadhīcastapatāṃ varaḥ rājānaṃ muniśārdūlaḥ śaśāpa ca surottamān // ### [1.36.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.73) rudrakopāgninā devāḥ sadevendrā munīśvaraiḥ dhvastā bhavantu devena viṣṇunā ca samanvitāḥ // ### [1.36.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.74) prajāpater makhe puṇye dakṣasya sumahātmanaḥ evaṃ śaptvā kṣupaṃ prekṣya punarāha dvijottamaḥ // ### [1.36.75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.75) devaiś ca pūjyā rājendra nṛpaiś ca vividhairgaṇaiḥ brāhmaṇā eva rājendra balinaḥ prabhaviṣṇavaḥ // ### [1.36.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.76) ityuktvā svoṭajaṃ vipraḥ praviveśa mahādyutiḥ dadhīcamabhivandyaiva jagāma svaṃ nṛpaḥ kṣayam // ### [1.36.77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.77) tadeva tīrthamabhavat sthāneśvaramiti smṛtam sthāneśvaram anuprāpya śivasāyujyam āpnuyāt // ### [1.36.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.78) kathitastava saṃkṣepād vivādaḥ kṣubdadhīcayoḥ prabhāvaś ca dadhīcasya bhavasya ca mahāmune // ### [1.36.79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.79) ya idaṃ kīrtayeddivyaṃ vivādaṃ kṣubdadhīcayoḥ jitvāpamṛtyuṃ dehānte brahmalokaṃ prayāti saḥ // ### [1.36.80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.80) ya idaṃ kīrtya saṃgrāmaṃ praviśettasya sarvadā nāsti mṛtyubhayaṃ caiva vijayī ca bhaviṣyati // ### [1.36.80.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.36.80.p1) iti śrīliṅgamahāpurāṇe pūrvabhāge kṣupadadhīcisaṃvādo nāma ṣaṭtriṃśo 'dhyāyaḥ ## Linked texts (3) - [Śivapurāṇa (complete text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.38.52) — Sanskrit - [Viṣṇupurāṇa (critical edition)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*crit.1.16.5) — Sanskrit - [Liṅgapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.tamil.kappiyam.lingapurana.42.1) — Ativīrarāma Pāṇṭiyar 1500, Sanskrit --- Source: 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