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# Lingapurana 1.67

Liṅgapurāṇa 1.67

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [1.67.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.28) — 1 part

### [1.67.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.1)

yayātiruvāca  
brāhmaṇapramukhā varṇāḥ sarve śṛṇvantu me vacaḥ  
jyeṣṭhaṃ prati yathā rājyaṃ na deyaṃ me kathañcana //

### [1.67.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.2)

mama jyeṣṭhena yadunā niyogo nānupālitaḥ  
pratikūlamatiścaiva na sa putraḥ satāṃ mataḥ //

### [1.67.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.3)

mātāpitrorvacanakṛt sadbhiḥ putraḥ praśasyate  
sa putraḥ putravad yas tu vartate mātṛpitṛṣu //

### [1.67.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.4)

yadunāhamavajñātas tathā turvasunāpi ca  
druhyena cānunā caiva mayyavajñā kṛtā bhṛśam //

### [1.67.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.5)

puruṇā ca kṛtaṃ vākyaṃ mānitaś ca viśeṣataḥ  
kanīyānmama dāyādo jarā yena dhṛtā mama //

### [1.67.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.6)

śukreṇa me samādiṣṭā devayānyāḥ kṛte jarā  
prārthitena punastena jarā saṃcāriṇī kṛtā //

### [1.67.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.7)

śukreṇa ca varo dattaḥ kāvyenośanasā svayam  
putro yastvanuvarteta sa te rājyadharastviti //

### [1.67.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.8)

bhavanto 'pyanujānantu pūrū rājye 'bhiṣicyate  
yaḥ putro guṇasampanno mātāpitrorhitaḥ sadā //

### [1.67.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.9)

sarvamarhati kalyāṇaṃ kanīyān api sa prabhuḥ  
arhaḥ pūruridaṃ rājyaṃ yaḥ suto vākyakṛttava //

### [1.67.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.10)

varadānena śukrasya na śakyaṃ kartumanyathā  
evaṃ jānapadaistuṣṭair ityukto nāhuṣastadā //

### [1.67.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.11)

abhiṣicya tato rājyaṃ pūruṃ sa sutam ātmanaḥ  
diśi dakṣiṇapūrvasyāṃ turvasuṃ putramādiśat //

### [1.67.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.12)

dakṣiṇāyāmatho rājā yaduṃ jyeṣṭhaṃ nyayojayat  
pratīcyāmuttarasyāṃ tu druhyuṃ cānuṃ ca tāvubhau //

### [1.67.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.13)

saptadvīpāṃ yayātistu jitvā pṛthvīṃ sasāgarām  
vyabhajacca tridhā rājyaṃ putrebhyo nāhuṣastadā //

### [1.67.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.14)

putrasaṃkrāmitaśrīstu harṣanirbharamānasaḥ  
prītimānabhavadrājā bhāram āveśya bandhuṣu //

### [1.67.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.15)

atra gāthā mahārājñā purā gītā yayātinā  
yābhiḥ pratyāharet kāmān sarvato 'ṅgāni kūrmavat //

### [1.67.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.16)

tābhir eva naraḥ śrīmān nānyathā karmakoṭikṛt  
na jātu kāmaḥ kāmānām upabhogena śāmyati //

### [1.67.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.17)

haviṣā kṛṣṇavartmeva bhūya evābhivardhate  
yatpṛthivyāṃ vrīhiyavaṃ hiraṇyaṃ paśavaḥ striyaḥ //

### [1.67.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.18)

nālamekasya tatsarvam iti matvā śamaṃ vrajet  
yadā na kurute bhāvaṃ sarvabhūteṣu pāpakam //

### [1.67.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.19)

karmaṇā manasā vācā brahma sampadyate tadā  
yadā parānna bibheti pare cāsmānna bibhyati //

### [1.67.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.20)

yadā na nindenna dveṣṭi brahma sampadyate tadā  
yā dustyajā durmatibhir yānajīryati jīryataḥ //

### [1.67.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.21)

yo 'sau prāṇāntiko rogas tāṃ tṛṣṇāṃ tyajataḥ sukham  
jīryanti jīryataḥ keśā dantā jīryanti jīryataḥ //

### [1.67.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.22)

cakṣuḥśrotre ca jīryete tṛṣṇaikā nirupadravā  
jīryanti dehinaḥ sarve svabhāvādeva nānyathā //

### [1.67.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.23)

jīvitāśā dhanāśā ca jīryato 'pi na jīryate  
yacca kāmasukhaṃ loke yacca divyaṃ mahatsukham //

### [1.67.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.24)

tṛṣṇākṣayasukhasyaitat kalāṃ nārhati ṣoḍaśīm  
evamuktvā sa rājarṣiḥ sadāraḥ prāviśadvanam //

### [1.67.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.25)

bhṛgutuṅge tapastaptvā tatraiva ca mahāyaśāḥ  
sādhayitvā tvanaśanaṃ sadāraḥ svargamāptavān //

### [1.67.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.26)

tasya vaṃśāstu pañcaite puṇyā devarṣisatkṛtāḥ  
yairvyāptā pṛthivī kṛtsnā sūryasyeva marīcibhiḥ //

### [1.67.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.27)

dhanī prajāvān āyuṣmān kīrtimāṃś ca bhavennaraḥ  
yayāticaritaṃ puṇyaṃ paṭhañchṛṇvaṃś ca buddhimān //

### [1.67.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.28)

sarvapāpavinirmuktaḥ śivaloke mahīyate //

### [1.67.28.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.67.28.p1)

iti śrīliṅgamahāpurāṇe pūrvabhāge somavaṃśe yayāticaritaṃ nāma saptaṣaṣṭitamo 'dhyāyaḥ

## Commentaries (1)

- [Śivatosaṇī Liṅgapurāṇaṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga!ganesa.74.10) — Gaṇeśa Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (9)

- [Vāyupurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.31.93) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.68.80) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Vulgate (Nīlakaṇṭha's text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*vulgate.1.85.23) — Sanskrit
- [Matsyapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.34.19) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Critical edition (BORI)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa*crit.22.16) — Sanskrit
- [Brahmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahma.12.18) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Mudgalapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.3.31.71) — Sanskrit
- [Kūrmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.21.9) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Liṅgapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.tamil.kappiyam.lingapurana.76.1) — Ativīrarāma Pāṇṭiyar 1500, Sanskrit

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