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# Naradapurana 1.122

Nāradapurāṇa 1.122

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [1.122.84](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.84) — 1 part

### [1.122.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.1)

sanātana uvāca  
athātaṛ saṃpravakṣyāmi trayodaśyā vratāni te /  
yāni kṛtvā naro bhaktyā subhago jāyate bhuvi //

### [1.122.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.2)

madhau śuklatrayodaśyāṃ madanaṃ candanātmakam /  
kṛtvā saṃpūjya yatnena vījeyavdyajanena ca //

### [1.122.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.3)

tataḥ saṃkṣudhitaḥ kāmaḥ putrapautravivarddhanaḥ /  
anaṅgapūjāpyatroktā tāṃ nibodha munīśvara //

### [1.122.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.4)

sindūrarajanīrāgaiḥ phalake 'naṅgamālikhet /  
ratiprītiyutaṃ ślakṣṇaṃ puṣpacāpeṣudhāriṇam //

### [1.122.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.5)

kāmadevaṃ vasantaṃ ca vājivaktraṃ vṛṣadhvajam /  
madhyāhne pūjayedbhaktyā gandhasragbhūṣaṇāṃśukaiḥ //

### [1.122.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.6)

kṣabhyairnānāvidhaiścāpi mantreṇānena nārada /  
namo mārāya kāmāya kāmadevasya mūrttaye //

### [1.122.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.7)

brahmaviṣṇuśivendrāṇāṃ manaḥbhobhakarāya vai /  
tattasyāgrato bhaktyā pūjayedaṅganāpatim //

### [1.122.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.8)

vastramālyāvibhūṣādyaiḥ kāmo 'yamiti cintayet /  
saṃpūjya dvijadāṃpatyaṃ gandhavastravibhūṣaṇaiḥ //

### [1.122.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.9)

evaṃ yaḥ kurute vipra varṣe varṣe mahotsavam /  
vasaṃtasamaye prāpte hṛṣṭaḥ puṣṭaḥ sadaiva saḥ //

### [1.122.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.10)

pratimāsaṃ pūjayedvā yāvadvarṣaṃ samāpyate /  
madanaṃ hṛdbhavaṃ kāmaṃ manmathaṃ ca ratipriyam //

### [1.122.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.11)

anaṅgaṃ caiva kandarpaṃ pūjayenmakaradhvajam /  
kusumāyudhasaṃjñaṃ ca tataḥ paścānmanobhavam //

### [1.122.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.12)

viṣameṣu tathā vipra mālartāpriyamityapi /  
ajāyā dānamapyuktaṃ snātvā nadyā vidhānataḥ //

### [1.122.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.13)

ajāḥ payasvinīrdadyāddaridrāya kuṭuṃbine /  
bhūyastvanena dānena sa loke naiva jāyate //

### [1.122.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.14)

yadīyaṃ śaninā yuktā sā mahāvāruṇī smṛtā /  
gaṅgāyāṃ yadi labhyeta koṭisūryagrahādhikā //

### [1.122.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.15)

śubhayogaḥ śatarkṣaṃ ca śanau kāme madhau site /  
mahāmaheti vikhyātā kulakoṭivimuktidā //

### [1.122.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.16)

rādhaśuklatrayodaśyāṃ kāmadevavrataṃ smṛtam /  
tatra gandhādibhiḥ kāmaṃ pūjayedupavāsavān //

### [1.122.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.17)

pratimāsaṃ tataḥ paścāttrayodaśyāṃ site dale /  
evameva vrataṃ kāryaṃ varṣānte gāmalaṅkṛtām //

### [1.122.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.18)

dadyādviprāya satkṛtya vratasāṃgatvasiddhaye /  
jyeṣṭhaśuklatrayodaśyāṃ daurbhāgyaśamanaṃ vratam //

### [1.122.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.19)

tatra snātvā nadītoye pūjayecchucideśajam /  
śvetamandāramarkaṃ vā karavīraṃ ca raktakam //

### [1.122.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.20)

nirīkṣya gagane sūryaṃ prārthayenmantratastadā /  
mandārakaravīrārkā bhavanto bhāskarāṃśajāḥ //

### [1.122.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.21)

pūjitā mama daurbhāgyaṃ nāśayantu namo 'stu vaḥ /  
itthaṃ yor'cayate bhaktyā varṣe varṣe drumatrayam //

### [1.122.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.22)

naśyate tasya daurbhāgyaṃ nātra kāryā vicāraṇā /  
śuciśuklatrayodaśyāmekabhaktaṃ samācaret //

### [1.122.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.23)

pūjayitvā jagannāthāvumāmāheśvarī tanūḥ /  
haimyau raupyau ca mṛnmapyau yathāśaktyā vidhāya ca //

### [1.122.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.24)

siṃhokṣasthe devagṛhe goṣṭhe brāhmaṇaveśmani /  
sthāpayitvā pratiṣṭhāpya daivamantreṇa nārada //

### [1.122.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.25)

tataḥ pañcadinaṃ pūjā caikabhaktaṃ vrataṃ tathā /  
tṛtīyadivase prātaḥ snātvā saṃpūjya tau punaḥ //

### [1.122.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.26)

samarpaṇīyau viprāya vedavedāṅgaśāline /  
varṣe varṣe tataḥ paścādvidheyaṃ varṣapañcakam //

### [1.122.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.27)

tadante dhenuyugmena sahitau tau pradāpayet /  
itthaṃ naro vā nārī vā kṛtvā vratamidaṃ śubham //

### [1.122.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.28)

naiva dāṃpatyavicchedaṃ labhate saptajanmasu /  
nabhaḥ śuklatrayodaśyāṃ ratikāmavrataṃ śubham //

### [1.122.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.29)

vaidhavyavāraṇaṃ strīṇāṃ tathā saṃtānavardhanam /  
kṛtopavāsā kanyaiva nārī vā dvijasattama //

### [1.122.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.30)

tāmre vā mṛnmaye vāpi sauvarṇe rājate tathā /  
ratikāmau pravinyasya gandhādyaiḥ samyagarcayet //

### [1.122.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.31)

tatastu dvijadāṃpatyaṃ caturdaśyāṃ nimantrya ca /  
satakṛtya bhojya pratime dadyāttābhyāṃ sadakṣiṇe //

### [1.122.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.32)

evaṃ caturdaśābdaṃ ca kṛtvā vratamanuttamam /  
dhenuyugmānvite deye vratasaṃpūrtihetave //

### [1.122.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.33)

bhādraśuklatrayodaśyāṃ gotrirātravrataṃ smṛtam /  
lakṣmīnārāyaṇaṃ kṛtvā sauvarṇaṃ vāpi rājatam //

### [1.122.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.34)

pañcāmṛtena saṃsnāpya maṇḍale 'ṣṭadale śubhe /  
pīṭhe vinyasya vastrāḍhyaṃ gandhādyaiḥ paripūjayet //

### [1.122.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.35)

ārārtikaṃ tataḥ kṛtvā dadyātsānnodakaṃ ghaṭam /  
evaṃ dinatrayaṃ kṛtvā vratānte māsamarcya ca //

### [1.122.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.36)

samyagarthaṃ ca saṃpādya dadyānmantreṇa nārada /  
pañcagāvaḥ samutpannā mathyamāne mahodadhau //

### [1.122.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.37)

tāsāṃ madhye tu yā nandā tasyai dhenvai namo namaḥ /  
pradakṣiṇīkṛtya tato dadyādviprāya mantrataḥ //

### [1.122.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.38)

gāvo mamāgrataḥ santu gāvo me saṃtu pṛṣṭhataḥ /  
gāvo me pārśvataḥ saṃtu gavāṃ madhye vasāmyaham //

### [1.122.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.39)

tataśca dvijadāṃpatyaṃ samyagabhyarcya bhojayet /  
lakṣmīnārāyaṇaṃ tasmai satkṛtya pratipādayet //

### [1.122.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.40)

aśvamedhasahasrāṇi rājasūyaśatāni ca /  
kṛtvā yatphalamāpnoti gotrirātravratācca tat //

### [1.122.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.41)

iṣe śuklatrayodaśyāṃ trirātraśokakavratam /  
haimaṃ hyaśokaṃ nirmāya pūjayitvā vidhānataḥ //

### [1.122.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.42)

upavāsaparā nārī nityaṃ kuryātpradakṣiṇāḥ /  
aṣṭottaraśataṃ vipra mantreṇānena sādaram //

### [1.122.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.43)

hareṇa nirmitaḥ pūrvaṃ tvamaśoka kṛpālunā /  
lokopakārakaraṇastatprasīda śivapriya //

### [1.122.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.44)

tatastṛtīye divase vṛkṣe tasminvṛṣadhvajam /  
samabhyarcya vidhānena dvijaṃ saṃbhojya dāpayet //

### [1.122.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.45)

evaṃ kṛtavratā nārī vaidhavyaṃ nāpnuyātkvacit /  
putrapautrādi sahitā bhartuśca syātsuvallabhā //

### [1.122.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.46)

ūrjjakṛṣṇatrayodaśyāmekabhaktaḥ samāhitaḥ /  
pradoṣe tailadīpaṃ tu prajvālyābhyarcya yatnataḥ //

### [1.122.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.47)

gṛhadvāre bahirdadyādyamo me prīyatāmiti /  
evaṃ kṛte tu viprendra yamapīḍā na jāyate //

### [1.122.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.48)

ūrjśuklatrayodaśyāmekabhojī dvijottama /  
punaḥ snātvā pradoṣe tu vāgyataḥ susamāhitaḥ //

### [1.122.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.49)

pradīpānāṃ sahasreṇa śatenāpyathavā dvija /  
pradīpayecchivaṃ vāpi dvātriṃśaddīpamālayā //

### [1.122.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.50)

ghṛtena dīpayeddvīpāngandhādyaiḥ pūjayecchivam /  
phalairnānāvidhaiścaiva naivedyairapi nārada //

### [1.122.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.51)

tataḥ stuvīta deveśaṃ śivaṃ nāmnāṃ śatena ca /  
tāni nāmāni kīrtyante sarvābhīṣṭapradāni vai //

### [1.122.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.52)

namo rudrāya bhīmāya nīlakaṇṭhāya vedhase /  
kaparddine sureśāya vyomakeśāya vai namaḥ //

### [1.122.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.53)

vṛṣadhvajāya somāya somanāthāya vai namaḥ /  
digaṃbarāya bhṛṅgāya umākāntāya varddhine //

### [1.122.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.54)

tapomayāya vyāptāya śipiviṣyāya vai namaḥ /  
vyālapriyāya vyālāya vyālānāṃ pataye namaḥ //

### [1.122.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.55)

mahīdharāya vyomāya paśūnāṃ pataye namaḥ /  
tripuraghnāya siṃhāya śārdūlāyārṣabhāya ca //

### [1.122.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.56)

mitāya mitanāthāya siddhāya parameṣṭhine /  
vedagītāya guptāya vedaguhyāya vai namaḥ //

### [1.122.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.57)

dīrghāya dīrgharūpāya dīrghārthāya mahīyase /  
namo jagatpratiṣṭhāya vyomarūpāya vai namaḥ //

### [1.122.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.58)

kalyāṇāya viśiṣyāya śiṣṭāya paramātmane /  
gajakṛtti dharāyātha andhakāsurabhedine //

### [1.122.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.59)

nīlalohitaśuklāya caḍamuṇḍapriyāya ca /  
bhaktipriyāya devāya yajñāntāyāvyayāya ca //

### [1.122.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.60)

maheśāya namastubhyaṃ mahādevaharāya ca /  
trinetrāya trivedāya vedāṅgāya namo namaḥ //

### [1.122.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.61)

arthāyārthasvarūpāya paramārthāya vai namaḥ /  
viśvarūpāya viśvāya viśvanāthāya vai namaḥ //

### [1.122.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.62)

śaṅkarāya ca kālāya kālāvayavarūpiṇe /  
arūpāya virūpāya sūkṣmasūkṣmāya vai namaḥ //

### [1.122.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.63)

śmaśānavāsine tubhyaṃ namaste kṛttivāsase /  
śaśāṅkaśekharāyātha rudrabhūmiśritāya ca //

### [1.122.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.64)

durgāya durgapārāya durgāvayavasākṣiṇe /  
liṅgarūpāya liṅgāya liṅgānapataye namaḥ //

### [1.122.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.65)

namaḥ prabhāvarūpāya prabhāvārthāya vai namaḥ //

### [1.122.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.66)

namo namaḥ kāraṇakāraṇāya te mṛtyuñjayāyātmabhavasvarūpiṇe /  
triyaṃbakāya śitikaṇṭhabhārgiṇe gaurīyuje maṅgalahetave namaḥ //

### [1.122.67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.67)

nāmnāṃ śatamidaṃ vipra pinākiguṇakīrtanam /  
paṭhitvā dakṣiṇīkṛtya prāyānnijaniketanam //

### [1.122.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.68)

evaṃ kṛtvā vrataṃ vipra mahādevaprasādataḥ /  
bhuktveha bhogānakhilānante śivapadaṃ labhet //

### [1.122.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.69)

mārgaśuklatrayodaśyāṃ yo 'naṅgaṃ vidhinā yajet /  
trikālamekakālaṃ vā śivasaṃgamasaṃbhavam //

### [1.122.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.70)

gandhādyairupacāraistu pūjayitvā vidhānataḥ /  
ghaṭe maṅgalapaṭṭe vā bhojayeddvijadaṃpatī //

### [1.122.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.71)

tataśca dakṣiṇāṃ datvā svayamekāśanaṃ caret /  
evaṃ kṛte tu vidhivadvratī saubhāgyabhājanaḥ //  
jāyate bhuvi viprendra mahādevaprasādataḥ //

### [1.122.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.72)

pauṣaśuklatrayodaśyāṃ samabhyarcyācyutaṃ harim /  
ghṛtapātraṃ dvijendrāya pradadyātsarvasiddhaye //

### [1.122.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.73)

māghaśuklatrayodaśyāṃ samārabhya dinatrayam /  
māghasnānavrataṃ vipra nānākāmaphalāvaham //

### [1.122.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.74)

prayāge māghamāse tu tryahaṃ snātasya yatphalam /  
nāśvameghasahasreṇa tatphalaṃ labhate bhuvi //

### [1.122.75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.75)

tatra snānaṃ japo homo dānaṃ cānantyamaśnute /  
phaālgune tu site pakṣe trayodaśyāmupoṣitaḥ //

### [1.122.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.76)

namaskṛtya jagannāthaṃ prāraṃbhe dhanadavratam /  
mahārājaṃ yakṣapatiṃ gandhādyairupacārakaiḥ //

### [1.122.77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.77)

likhitaṃ varṇakaiḥ paṭṭe pūjayedbhaktibhāvataḥ /  
evaṃ śuklatrayodaśyāṃ pratimāsaṃ dvijottama //

### [1.122.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.78)

saṃpūjayetsopavāsaścaikabhukto bhavennaraḥ /  
tato vratānte tu punaḥ sauvarṇaṃ dhananāyakam //

### [1.122.79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.79)

vidhāya nidhibhiḥ sārddhaṃ sauvarṇābhirdvijottama /  
upacāraiḥ ṣoḍaśabhiḥ snānaiḥ pañcāmṛtādibhiḥ //

### [1.122.80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.80)

naivedyairvividhairbhaktyā pūjayettu samāhitaḥ /  
tato dhenumalaṅkṛtya vastrasraggandhabhūṣaṇaiḥ //

### [1.122.81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.81)

savatsāṃ dāpayedvipra samyagvedavide śubhām /  
saṃbhojya viprānmiṣṭānnairdvādaśātha trayodaśa //

### [1.122.82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.82)

guruṃ samarcya vastrādyaiḥ pratimāṃ tāṃ nivedayet /  
dvijebhyo dakṣaṇāṃ śaktyā datvā natvā visṛjya ca //

### [1.122.83](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.83)

svayaṃ bhuñjīta matimāniṣṭaiḥ saha samāhitaḥ /  
evaṃ kṛte vrate vipra nirdhanaḥ prāpya vaibhavam //

### [1.122.84](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.84)

modate bhuvi vikhyāto rājarāja ivāparaḥ //

### [1.122.84.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122.84.p1)

iti śrībṛhannāradīyapurāṇe pūrvabhāge bṛhadupākhyāne dvādaśamāsasthitatrayodaśīvratakathanaṃ nāma dvāviṃśadadhikaśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ

## Linked texts (6)

- [Skandamahāpurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda*vulgate.1.3.15.70) — Sanskrit
- [Jayasīṃhakalpadruma](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.jayasimhakalpadruma.10.p26) — Ratnākara 1688, Sanskrit
- [Tithyarka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala.tithi.tithyarka.5.p1.6) — Divākarabhaṭṭa 1658, Sanskrit
- [Smṛtisāroddhāra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.smrtisamgraha.smrtisaroddhara.1.p143) — Nārāyaṇa, Sanskrit
- [Cakranārāyaṇīyanibandha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.cakranarayaniyanibandha.1.p143) — Viśvambharatrivedin 1600, Sanskrit
- [Vratodyāpanakaumudī (Śaṅkara)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.vrata.udyapana.vratodyapanakaumudi-sankara.p13.20) — Śaṅkara 1728, Sanskrit

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.122) · Pramāṇa
