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# Naradapurana 1.115

Nāradapurāṇa 1.115

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [1.115.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.54) — 1 part

### [1.115.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.1)

sanātana uvāca  
śṛṇu vipra pravakṣyāmi ṣaṣṭhyāścaiva vratāni te /  
yāni samyagvidhāyātra labhaghetsarvānmanorathān //

### [1.115.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.2)

caitramāse śuklaṣaṣṭhyāṃ kumāravratamuttamam /  
tatreṣṭvā ṣaṇmukhaṃ devaṃ nānāpūjā vidhānataḥ //

### [1.115.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.3)

putraṃ sarvaguṇopetaṃ prāpnuyāccirajīvinam /  
vaiśākhaśuklaṣaṣṭhyāṃ ca pūjayitvā ca kārtikam //

### [1.115.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.4)

labhate mātṛjaṃ saukhyaṃ nātra kāryā vicāraṇā /  
jyeṣṭhamāse śuklaṣaṣṭhyāṃ vidhineṣṭvā divākaram //

### [1.115.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.5)

labhate vāñchitānkāmāṃstatprasādānna saṃśayaḥ /  
āṣāḍhaśuklaṣaṣṭhyāṃ vai skandavratamanuttamam //

### [1.115.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.6)

upoṣya pūjayitvainaṃ śivomāpriyamātmajam /  
labhate 'bhīpsitānkāmānputrapautrādisaṃtatīḥ //

### [1.115.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.7)

śrāvaṇe śuklaṣaṣṭhyāṃ tu śarajanmānamarcayet /  
upacāraiḥ ṣoḍaśabhirbhaktyā paramayānvitaḥ //

### [1.115.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.8)

labhate 'bhīpsitānarthānṣaṇmukhasya prasādataḥ /  
bhādramāse kṛṣṇaṣaṣṭyāṃ lalitāvratamucyate //

### [1.115.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.9)

prātaḥ snātvā vidhānena nārī śuklāmbarāvṛtā /  
śuktamālyayadharā vāpi nadyāḥ saṃgamavālukām //

### [1.115.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.10)

gṛhītvā vaṃśapātre tu dhṛtvā piṇḍākṛtiṃ ca tām /  
pañcadhā lalitāṃ tatra dhyāyedvanavilāsinīm //

### [1.115.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.11)

paṅkajaṃ karavīraṃ ca nepālīṃ mālatīṃ tathā /  
nīlotpalaṃ ketakīṃ ca saṃgṛhya tagaraṃ tathā //

### [1.115.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.12)

ekaikāṣṭaśataṃ grāhyamaṣṭāviṃśatireva ca /  
akṣatāḥ kalikā gṛhya tābhirdevīṃ prapūjayet //

### [1.115.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.13)

prārthayedagrataḥ sthitvā devīṃ tāṃ giriśapriyām /  
gaṅgādvāre kuśāvartte vilvake nīlaparvate //

### [1.115.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.14)

snātvā kanakhale devi harariṃ labdhavatī patim /  
lalite subhagaṃ devi sukhasaubhāgyadāyini //

### [1.115.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.15)

anataṃ dahi saubhāgyemahyaṃ tubhyaṃ namo 'namanaḥ /  
mantreṇānena kusumaiśvaṃpakasya suśobhanaiḥ //

### [1.115.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.16)

abhyarcya vidhivattasyā navaidyaṃ purato nyaset /  
trapuṣairapi kūṣmāṇḍairnālikeraiḥ sudāḍimaiḥ //

### [1.115.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.17)

bījapūraiḥ sutuḍīraiḥ kāravallaiḥ sacirbhaṭaiḥ /  
phalaistatkālasaṃbhūtaiḥ kṛtvā śobhāṃ tadagrataḥ //

### [1.115.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.18)

virūḍhadhānyāṅkurakaiḥ sudīpāvalibhistathā /  
sāddhai sargaṇakaidhūpaḥ sauhālakakarañjakaiḥ //

### [1.115.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.19)

guḍapuṣpaiḥ karṇaveṣṭaḍairmodakairupamodakaiḥ /  
bahuprakārairnaivedyairyathā vibhavasārataḥ //

### [1.115.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.20)

evamabhyarcya vidhivadrātrau jāgaraṇotsavam /  
gītavādyanaṭairnṛtyaiḥ prokṣaṇīyairanekadhā //

### [1.115.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.21)

sakhībhiḥ sahitā sādhvī tāṃ rātriṃ prasabhaṃ nayet /  
na ca saṃmīlayennetre nārīyāmacatuṣṭayam //

### [1.115.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.22)

durbhagā duṣkṛtā vandhyā netrasaṃmīlanādbhavet /  
evaṃ jāgaraṇaṃ kṛtvā saptamyāṃ saritaṃ nayet //

### [1.115.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.23)

gandhapuṣpaistathābhyarcya gītavādyapuraḥsaraiḥ /  
tacca dadyāddvijendrāya naivedyādi dvijottama //

### [1.115.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.24)

snātvā gṛhaṃ samāgatya hutvā vaiśvānaraṃ tataḥ /  
devānpitṝnmanuṣyāṃśca pūjayitvā suvāsinīḥ //

### [1.115.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.25)

kanyakāścaiva saṃbhojya brāhmaṇāndaśa pañca ca /  
bhakṣyabhojyairbahuvidhairdatvā dānāni bhūriśaḥ //

### [1.115.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.26)

lalitā me 'stu suprītā ityuktvā tānvisarjayet /  
yaḥ kaścidācaredetadvrataṃ saubhāgyadaṃ param //

### [1.115.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.27)

naro vā yadi vā nārī tasya puṇyaphalaṃ śṛṇu /  
yadvrataiśca tapobhiśca dānairvā niyamairapi //

### [1.115.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.28)

tadeteneha labhyeta kiṃ bahūktena nārada /  
mṛteranantaraṃ prāpya śivalokaṃ sanātanam //

### [1.115.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.29)

modate lalitādevyā śaive vai sakhivacciram /  
nabhasye māsi yā śuklā ṣaṣṭhī sā candanāhvayā //

### [1.115.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.30)

tasyāṃ devīṃ samabhyarcya labhate tatsalokatām /  
rohiṇī pātabhaumaistu saṃyutā kapilā bhavet //

### [1.115.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.31)

tasyāṃ raviṃ samabhyarcya vratī niyamatatparaḥ /  
labhate vāñchitānkāmānbhāskarasya prasādataḥ //

### [1.115.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.32)

annadānaṃ japo homaṃ pitṛdevarṣitarpaṇam /  
sarvamevākṣayaṃ jñeyaṃ kṛtaṃ devarṣisattama //

### [1.115.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.33)

kapilāṃ dhenumabhyarcya vastramālyānule panaiḥ /  
pradadyādvedaviduṣe dvādaśātmapratuṣṭaye //

### [1.115.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.34)

atheṣuśuklaṣaṣṭhyāṃ tu pūjyā kātyāyanī dvija /  
gandhādyairmaṅgaladravyairnaivedyairvividhaistathā //

### [1.115.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.35)

tataḥ kṣamāpya deveśīṃ praṇipatya visarjayet /  
pūjyātra saikatī mūrtiryadvā dvijasatī mudā //

### [1.115.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.36)

vastrālaṅkaraṇairbhavyaiḥ kātyāyinyāḥ pratuṣṭaye /  
kanyā varaṃ prāpnuyācca vāñcitaṃ putramaṅganā //

### [1.115.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.37)

kātyāyinīprasādādvai nātra kāryā vicāraṇā /  
kārtike śuklaṣaṣṭhyāṃ tu ṣaṇmukhena mahātmanā //

### [1.115.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.38)

devasenā mahābhāgā labdhā sarvusurārpitā /  
atastasyāṃ suraśreṣṭhāṃ devasenāṃ ca ṣaṇmukham //

### [1.115.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.39)

saṃpūjya nikhilaireva upacārairmanoharaiḥ /  
prāpnuyādatulāṃ siddhiṃ manobhīṣṭāṃ dvijottama //

### [1.115.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.40)

atraiva vahnipūjoktāṃ tāṃ ca sampaksamācaret /  
vividhadravyahomaiśca vahnipūjāpuraḥ saram //

### [1.115.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.41)

mārgaśīrṣe śaklaṣaṣṭhyāṃ nihatastārakāsuraḥ /  
skandena satkṛtiḥ prāptā brahamādyaiḥ parikalpitā //

### [1.115.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.42)

tato 'syāṃ pūjayetskandaṃ gandhapuṣpākṣataiḥ phalaiḥ /  
vastrairābhūṣaṇaścāpi naivedyairvividhaistathā //

### [1.115.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.43)

ravivāreṇa saṃyuktā tathā śatabhiṣānvitā /  
yadi cetsā samuddiṣṭā caṃpāhvā munisattama //

### [1.115.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.44)

tasyāṃ viśveśvaro devo draṣṭavyaḥ pāpanāśanaḥ /  
pūjanīyo vedanīyaḥ smartavyaḥ saukhyamicchatā //

### [1.115.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.45)

snānadānādikaṃ cātra sarvamakṣayyamucyate /  
pauṣamāse śuklaṣaṣṭhyāṃ devo dinapatirdvija //

### [1.115.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.46)

viṣṇurūpī jagattrātā pradurbhūtāḥ sanātanaḥ //

### [1.115.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.47)

sa tasmātpūjanīyo 'syāṃ dravyairgandhapuraskṛtaiḥ /  
naivedyairvasttrabhūṣādyaiḥ sarvasaukhyamabhīpsubhiḥ //

### [1.115.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.48)

māghamāse sitā ṣaṣṭhī varuṇāhvā smṛtā tu sā /  
tasyāṃ varuṇamabhyarcyedviṣṇurūpaṃ sanātanam //

### [1.115.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.49)

raktairgandhāṃśukaiḥ puṣpairnaivedyairdhūpadīpakaiḥ /  
evamabhyarcya vidhivadyadyaccābhilaṣennaraḥ //

### [1.115.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.50)

tattacca phalato labdhvā modate tatprasādataḥ /  
phaālgune śuklaṣaṣṭhyāṃ tu devaṃ paśupatiṃ dvija //

### [1.115.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.51)

mṛnmayaṃ vidhinā kṛttvā pūjayedupacārakaiḥ /  
saṃsnāpya śatarudreṇa pṛthakpañcāmṛtairjalaiḥ //

### [1.115.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.52)

gandhairālipya suśvetairakṣataiḥ śvetapuṣpakaiḥ /  
bilvapatraiśca dhattūrakusumaiśca phalaistathā //

### [1.115.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.53)

sampūjya nānānaivedyairnīrājya vidhivattataḥ /  
kṣamāpya praṇipatyainaṃ kailāsāya visarjayet //

### [1.115.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.54)

evaṃ kṛta śivārcastu naro nāryathavā mune /  
iha bhuktvā varānbhogānante śivagatiṃ labhet //

### [1.115.54.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.115.54.p1)

iti śrībṛhannāradīyapurāṇe pūrvabhāge bṛhadupākhyāne caturthapāde dvādaśamāsasthitaṣaṣṭhīvratanirūpaṇaṃ nāma pañcadaśādhikaśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ

## Linked texts (1)

- [Vratakhaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.vrata.vratakhanda.105.p3.26) — Hemādri, Sanskrit

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