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# Naradapurana 1.17

Nāradapurāṇa 1.17

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [1.17.113](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.113) — 1 part

### [1.17.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.1)

ṛṣaya ūcuḥ  
sādhu sūta mahābhāga tvayātikaruṇātmanā /  
śrāvitaṃ sarvapāpanghaṃ gaṅgāmāhātmya muttamam //

### [1.17.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.2)

śrutvā tu gaṅgāmāhātmyaṃ nārado devadarśanaḥ /  
kiṃ papraccha punaḥ sūta sanakaṃ munisattamam //

### [1.17.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.3)

sūta uvāca  
śṛṇudhvamṛṣayaḥ sarve nāradena surarṣiṇā /  
pṛṣṭaṃ punaryathā prāha pravakṣyāmi tathaiva tat //

### [1.17.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.4)

nānākhyānetihāsāḍyaṃ gaṅgāmāhātmyamuttamam /  
śrutvā brahmasuto bhūyaḥ pṛṣṭavānidamādarāt //

### [1.17.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.5)

nārada uvāca  
aho 'tidhanyaṃ sukṛtaikasāraṃ śrutaṃ mayā puṇyamasaṃvṛtārtham /  
gāṅgeyamāhātmyamaghapraṇāśi tvatto mune kāruṇikādabhīṣṭam //

### [1.17.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.6)

ye sādhavaḥ sādhu bhajanti viṣṇuṃ svārthaṃ parārthaṃ ca yatanta eva /  
nānopadeśaiḥ suvimugdhacittaṃ prabodhayanti prasabhaṃ prasannam //

### [1.17.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.7)

tataḥ samākhyāhi harervratāni kṛtaiśca yaiḥ prītimupaiti viṣṇuḥ /  
dadāti bhaktiṃ bhajatāṃ dayālurmuktistu tasyā viditā hi dāsī //

### [1.17.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.8)

dadāti muktiṃ bhajatāṃ mukundo vratārcanadhyānaparāyaṇānām /  
bhaktānusevāsu mahāprayāsaṃ vimṛśya kasyāpi na bhaktiyogam //

### [1.17.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.9)

pravṛttaṃ ca nivṛttaṃ ca yatkarma harito ṣaṇam /  
tadā khyāhi muniśreṣṭha viṣṇubhakto 'si mānada //

### [1.17.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.10)

sanaka uvāca  
sādhu sādhu muniśreṣṭha bhaktastvaṃ puruṣottameḥ /  
bhūyo bhūyo yataḥ puccheścaritraṃ śārṅgadhanvanaḥ //

### [1.17.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.11)

vratāni te pravakṣyāmi lokopakṛtimanti ca /  
prasīdati hariryaistu prayacchatyabhayaṃ tathā //

### [1.17.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.12)

yasya prasanno bhagavānyajñaliṅgo janārdanaḥ /  
ihāmutra sukhaṃ tasya tapovṛddhiśca jāyate //

### [1.17.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.13)

yena kenāpyupāyena haripūjāparāyaṇāḥ /  
prayānti paramaṃ sthānamiti prāhurmaharṣayaḥ //

### [1.17.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.14)

mārga śīrṣe site pakṣe dvādaśyāṃ jalaśāyinam /  
upoṣito 'ḍarcayetsamyaṅ naraḥ śraddhāsamanvitaḥ //

### [1.17.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.15)

snātvā śuklāmbaradharo dantadhāvanapūrvakam /  
gandhapuṣpākṣatairdhūpair dīpairnaivedyapūrvakaiḥ //

### [1.17.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.16)

vāgyato bhaktibhāvena muniśreṣṭhārcayeddharim /  
keśavāya namastubhyamiti viṣṇuṃ ca pūjayet //

### [1.17.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.17)

aṣṭottaraśataṃ hutvā vanhau ghṛtatilāhutīḥ /  
rātrau jāgaraṇaṃ kuryācchālagrāmasamīpataḥ //

### [1.17.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.18)

snāpayetprasthapayasā nārāyaṇamanāmayam /  
gītairvādyaiśca naivedyairbhakṣyairbhojyaiśca keśavam //

### [1.17.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.19)

trikālaṃ pūjayedbhaktyā mahālakṣmyā samanvitam /  
punaḥ kalye samutthāya kṛtvā karma yathocitam //

### [1.17.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.20)

pūrvavatpūjayedvevaṃ vāgyato niyataḥ śuciḥ /  
pāyasaṃ ghṛtasaṃmiśraṃ nālikeraphalānvitam //

### [1.17.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.21)

mantreṇānena viprāya dadyādbhaktyā sadakṣiṇam /  
keśavaḥ keśihā devaḥ sarvasaṃpatpradāyakaḥ //

### [1.17.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.22)

paramānnapradānena mama syādiṣṭadāyakaḥ /  
brahmaṇānbhojayetpaścācchaktito bandhubhiḥ saha //

### [1.17.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.23)

nārāyaṇa paro bhūtvā svayaṃ bhuñjīta vāgyataḥ /  
iti yaḥ kurute bhaktyā keśavārcanamuttamam //

### [1.17.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.24)

sa paiṇḍarīkayajñasya phalamaṣṭaguṇaṃ labhet /  
pauṣamāse site pakṣe dvādaśyāṃ samupoṣitaḥ //

### [1.17.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.25)

namo nārāyaṇāyeti pūjayetprayato harim /  
payasā snāpya naivedyaṃ pāyasaṃ ca samarpayet //

### [1.17.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.26)

rātrau jāgaraṇaṃ kuryātrrikālārcanatatparaḥ /  
dhūpairdīpaiśca naivedyairgandhaiḥ puṣpairmanoramaiḥ //

### [1.17.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.27)

tṛṇaiśca gītavādyādyaiḥ stotraiścāpyaryayeddharim /  
kṛśarānnaṃ ca viprāya dadyātsaghṛtadakṣiṇam //

### [1.17.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.28)

sarvātmā sarvalokeśaḥ sarvavyāpī sanātanaḥ /  
nārāyaṇaḥ prasannaḥ syātkṛśarānnapradānataḥ //

### [1.17.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.29)

mantreṇānena viprāya dattvā vai dānamuttamam /  
dvijāṃśca bhojeyacchaktyā svayamadyātsabāndhavaḥ //

### [1.17.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.30)

evaṃ saṃpūjayedbhaktyā devaṃ nārāyaṇaṃ prabhum /  
agniṣṭomāṣṭakaphalaṃ sa saṃpūrṇamavāpnuyāt //

### [1.17.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.31)

māghasya śukladvādaśyāṃ pūrvavatsamupoṣitaḥ /  
namaste mādhavāyeti hutvāṣṭau ca ghṛtāhutīḥ //

### [1.17.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.32)

pūrvamānena payasā snāpayenmādhavaṃ tadā /  
puṣpagandhākṣatairarcetsāvadhānena cetasā //

### [1.17.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.33)

rātrau jāgaraṇaṃ kuryātpūrvavadbhaghaktisaṃyutaḥ /  
kalyakarma ca nirvartya mādhavaṃ punararcayet //

### [1.17.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.34)

prasthaṃ tilānāṃ viprāya dadyādvai mantrapūrvakam /  
sadakṣiṇaṃ savāstrañca sarvapāpavimuktaye //

### [1.17.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.35)

mādhavaḥ sarvabhūtātmā sarvakarmaphalapradaḥ /  
tiladānena mahatā sarvānkāmānprayacchatu //

### [1.17.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.36)

mantreṇānena viprāya dattvā bhaktisamanvitaḥ /  
brahmaṇānbhojayecchaktyā saṃsmaranmādhavaṃ prabhum //

### [1.17.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.37)

evaṃ yaḥ kurute bhaktyā tiladāne vrataṃ mune /  
vājapeya śatasyāsau saṃpūrṇaṃ phalamāpnuyāt //

### [1.17.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.38)

phaālgunasya site pakṣe dvādaśyāṃ samupoṣitaḥ /  
govindāya namastubhyamiti saṃpūjayedvratī //

### [1.17.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.39)

aṣṭottagaraśataṃ dṛtvā ghṛtamiśratilāhutīḥ /  
pūrvamānena payasā govindaṃ snāpayecchuciḥ //

### [1.17.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.40)

rātrau jāgaraṇaṃ kuryātrrikālaṃ pūjayaittathā /  
prātaḥ kṛtyaṃ samāpyātha govindaṃ pūjayetpunaḥ //

### [1.17.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.41)

vrīhyāḍhakaṃ ca viprāya dadyādvastraṃ sadakṣiṇam /  
namo govinda sarveśa gopikājanavallabha //

### [1.17.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.42)

anena dhānya dānena prīto bhava jagadguro /  
evaṃ kṛtvā vrataṃ samyak sarvapāpavivarjitaḥ //

### [1.17.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.43)

gomedhamakhajaṃ puṇyaṃ sampūrṇaṃ labhate naraḥ /  
caitramāse site pakṣe dvādaśyāṃ samupoṣitaḥ //

### [1.17.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.44)

namo 'stu viṣṇave tubhyamiti pūrvavadarcayet /  
kṣīreṇa snāpayedviṣṇuṃ pūrvamānena śaktitaḥ //

### [1.17.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.45)

tathaiva snāpayedvipra ghṛtaprasthena sādanam /  
kṛtvā jāgaraṇaṃ rātrau pūjayetpūrvavadrūtī //

### [1.17.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.46)

tatakaḥ kalye samutthāya prātaḥ kṛtyaṃ samāpya ca /  
aṣṭottaraśataṃ hutvā madhaavājyatilamiśritam //

### [1.17.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.47)

sadakṣiṇaṃ ca viprāya dadyādvai taṇḍulāḍhakam /  
prāṇarupī mahāviṣṇuḥ prāṇadaḥ sarvavallabhaḥ //

### [1.17.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.48)

taṇḍulāḍhakadānena prīyatāṃ me janārdanaḥ /  
evaṃ kṛtvā naro bhaktyā sarvapāpavivarjitaḥ //

### [1.17.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.49)

atyangiṣṭomayajñasya phalamaṣṭaguṇaṃ labhet /  
vaiśākhaśukladvādaśyāmupoṣya madhusūdanam //

### [1.17.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.50)

droṇakṣīreṇa deveśaṃ snāpayedbhaktiṃsaṃyutaḥ /  
jāgaraṃ tatragha karttavyaṃ trikālārcanasaṃyutam //

### [1.17.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.51)

namaste madhuhantre ca juhuyācchaktito ghṛtam /  
aṣṭottaraśataṃ prorcya vidhivanmadhusūdanam //

### [1.17.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.52)

vipāpo hyaśvamedhānāmaṣṭānāṃ phalamānpuyāt /  
jyeṣṭamāse site pakṣe dvādaśyāmupavāsakṛt //

### [1.17.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.53)

kṣīreṇāḍhakamānena snāpayedyastriviktamam /  
namastriviktamāyeti pūjayedbhaktisaṃyutaḥ //

### [1.17.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.54)

juhuyātpāyasenaiva hyaṣṭottaraśatāhutīḥ /  
kṛtvā jāgaraṇaṃ rātrau punaḥ pūjāṃ prakalpayet //

### [1.17.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.55)

apūpaviṃśatiṃ dattvā brāhmaṇāya sadakṣiṇam /  
devadeva jagannāta prasīda parameśvara //

### [1.17.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.56)

upāyanaṃ ca saṃgṛhya mamābhīṣṭaprado bhava /  
brāhmaṇānbhojayecchaktyā svayaṃ bhuñjīta vāgyataḥ //

### [1.17.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.57)

evaṃ yaḥ kurute vipra vrataṃ traivikramaṃ param /  
so 'ṣṭānāṃ naramedhānāṃ vipāpaḥ phalamānpuyāt //

### [1.17.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.58)

āṣāḍhaśukladvādaśyāmupavāsī jitendriyaḥ /  
vāmanaṃ pūrvamānena snāpayetpayasā vratī //

### [1.17.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.59)

namaste vāmanāyeti dūrvājyāṣṭottaraṃ śatam /  
hutvā ca jāgaraṃ kuryādvāmanaṃ cārcayetpunaḥ //

### [1.17.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.60)

sadākṣiṇaṃ ca dadhyannaṃ nālikeraphalānvitam /  
bhaktyā pradadyādviprāya vāmanārcanaśīline //

### [1.17.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.61)

vāmano vuddhido hotā dravyastho vāmanaḥ sadā /  
vāmanastārako 'smācca vāmanāya namo namaḥ //

### [1.17.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.62)

anena dattvā dadhyannaṃ śaktito bhojayeddijān /  
kṛtvai vamagriṣṭomānāṃ śatasya phalamāpnuyāt //

### [1.17.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.63)

śrāvaṇasya site pakṣe dvādaśyāmupavāsakṛt /  
kṣīreṇa madhumiśreṇa snāpayecchrīdharaṃ vratī //

### [1.17.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.64)

namo 'stu śrīdharāyeti gandhādyaiḥ pūjayetkramāt /  
juhuyātpṛṣadājyena śatamaṣṭottaraṃ mune //

### [1.17.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.65)

kṛtvā ca jāgaraṃ rātrau punaḥ pūjāṃ prakalpayet /  
dātavyaṃ caiva viprāya kṣīrāḍhakamanuttamam //

### [1.17.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.66)

dakṣiṇāṃ ca savastrāṃ vai pradadyāddhemakuṇḍale /  
mantreṇānena viprendru sarvakāmāśrasiddhaye //

### [1.17.67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.67)

kṣīrābdhiśāyindeveśa ramākānta jagatpate /  
kṣīradānena suprīto bhava sarvasukhapradaḥ //

### [1.17.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.68)

sukhapradattvādviprāṃśca bhojayecchaktito vratī /  
eva kṛtvā śvamedhānāṃ sahasrasya phalaṃ labhet //

### [1.17.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.69)

māsi bhādrapade śukle dvādaśyāṃ samupoṣitaḥ /  
snāpayeddroṇapayasā hṛṣīkeśaṃ jagadgurum //

### [1.17.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.70)

hṛṣīkeśa namastubhyamiti saṃpūjayennaraḥ /  
caruṇā madhuyuktena śatamaṣṭottaraṃ hunet //

### [1.17.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.71)

jāgarādīnini nirvartya dadyādātmavide tataḥ /  
sārdhāḍhakaṃ ca godhūmāndakṣiṇāṃ hema śaktitaḥ //

### [1.17.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.72)

hṛṣīkeśa namastubhyaṃ sarvalokaikahetave /  
mahyaṃ sarvasukhaṃ dehi godhūmasya pradānataḥ //

### [1.17.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.73)

bhojayedvrāhmāñśaktyā svayaṃ cāśrītavāgyataḥ /  
sarvapāpavinirmukto brahmamedhaphalaṃ labhet //

### [1.17.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.74)

āśvine māsiśuklāyāṃ dvādaśyāṃsamupoṣitaḥ /  
padmanābhaṃ capayasā snāpayedbhaktitaḥ śuciḥ //

### [1.17.75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.75)

namaste padmanābhāya homaṃ kuyārtsvaśaktitaḥ /  
tilabrīhiyavājyaiśca pūjayecca vidhānataḥ //

### [1.17.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.76)

jāmaraṃ niśi nirvartya punaḥ pūjāṃ samācaret /  
dadyādviprāya kuḍavaṃ madhunastu sadakṣiṇam //

### [1.17.77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.77)

padmanābhagha namastubhyaṃ sarvalokapitāmaha /  
madhudānena suprīto bhavasarvasukhapradaḥ //

### [1.17.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.78)

evaṃ yaḥ kurute bhaktyā padmanābhavrataṃ sudhīḥ /  
brahmamedhasahasrasya phalamānpoti niścitam //

### [1.17.79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.79)

dvādaśyāṃ kārtike śukle upavāsī jitendriyaḥ /  
kṣīreṇākaḍhakamānena dandhā vājyena tāvatā //

### [1.17.80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.80)

namo dāmodarāyeti snāpayedbhaktibhāvataḥ /  
aṣṭottaraśataṃ hutvā maghvājyāktatilāhutīḥ //

### [1.17.81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.81)

jāgaraṃ niyataḥ kuryāttrikālārcanatatparaḥ /  
prātaḥ saṃpūjayeddevaṃ padmapuṣpairmanoramaiḥ //

### [1.17.82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.82)

punaraṣṭottaraśataṃ juhuyātsaghṛtai stilaiḥ /  
pañcabhakṣyayutaṃ cānnaṃ dadyādviprāya bhaktitaḥ //

### [1.17.83](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.83)

dāmodara jagannātha sarvakāraṇakāraṇa /  
trāhimāṃ kṛpayā deva śāraṇāgatapālakaḥ //

### [1.17.84](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.84)

anena dattvā dānaṃ ca śrotriyāya kuṭumbine /  
dakṣiṇāñca yathāśaktyā brāhmaṇāṃśvāpi bhojayet //

### [1.17.85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.85)

evaṅkṛtvā vrataṃ samyagaśrīyādvūndhubhiḥ saha /  
aśvamegha sahasrāṇāṃ dviguṇaṃ phalamaśnute //

### [1.17.86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.86)

evaṃ kuryādvratī yastu dvādaśīvratamuttamam /  
saṃvatsaraṃ muniśreṣṭha sa yāti parama padam //

### [1.17.87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.87)

ekamāse dvimāse vāyaḥ kuryādbhaktitatparaḥ /  
tattatphalamavānpoti prānpoti ca hareḥ padam //

### [1.17.88](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.88)

pūrṇaṃ saṃvatsaraṃ kṛtvā kuryādudyāpanaṃ vratī /  
mārgaśīrṣāsite pakṣe dvādaśyāṃ ca munīśvara //

### [1.17.89](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.89)

snātvā prātaryathācāraṃ dantadhāvanapūrvakam /  
śuklamālyāmbaradharaḥ śuklagandhānulepanaḥ //

### [1.17.90](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.90)

maṇḍapaṃ kārayeddivyaṃ caturastraṃ suśībhanam /  
ghaṇṭācāmarasaṃyuktaṃ kiṅkiṇīravaśobhitam //

### [1.17.91](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.91)

alaṅkṛtaṃ puṣpamālyairvitānaghvajarājitān /  
chāditaṃ śuklavastreṇa dīpamālāvibhūṣitam //

### [1.17.92](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.92)

tanmadhye sarvatobhadraṃ kuryātsamyagalaṅkṛtam /  
tasyoparinyasetkumbhāndvādaśāmbuprapūritān //

### [1.17.93](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.93)

ekena śulkavanastreṇa samyaksaṃśodhitena ca /  
sarvānācchādayetkumbhānpañcaratnasamanvitān //

### [1.17.94](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.94)

lakṣmīnārāyaṇaṃ devaṃ kārayedbhaktimānvratī /  
henmā vā rājatenāpi tathā tāmreṇa vā dvijā //

### [1.17.95](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.95)

sthāpayetpratimāṃ tāṃ ca kumbhopari susaṃyamī /  
tanmūlyaṃ vā dvijaśreṣṭha kāñcanaṃ ca svaśaktitaḥ //

### [1.17.96](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.96)

sarvavrateṣu matimānvittaśāṭhyaṃ vivarja yet /  
yadi kuryātkṣayaṃ yānti tasyāyurddhanasaṃpadaḥ //

### [1.17.97](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.97)

anantaśāyinaṃ devaṃ nārāyaṇamanāmayaṭam /  
pañcāmṛtena prathamaṃ snāpayedbhaktisaṃyutaḥ //

### [1.17.98](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.98)

nāṃmabhiḥ keśavādyaiśca hyupacārānmakalpayet /  
rātrau jāgaraṇaṃ kuryātpurāṇaśravaṇādibhaghiḥ //

### [1.17.99](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.99)

jitanidro bhavetsamyaksopavāso jitendriyaḥ /  
trikālamarcayeddevaṃ yathāvibhavavistaram //

### [1.17.100](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.100)

tataḥ prātaḥ samutthāya prātaḥ kṛtyaṃ samāpya ca /  
tilahomānvyāhṛtibhiḥ sahasraṃra kāvyeddvijaiḥ //

### [1.17.101](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.101)

tataḥ saṃpūjayeddevaṃ gandhapuṣpādibhiḥ kramāt /  
devasya purataḥ kuryātpurāṇaśravaṇaṃ tataḥ //

### [1.17.102](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.102)

dadyāddvādaśaviprebhyo dadhyannaṃ pāyasaṃ pāyasaṃ tathā /  
apūpairdaśa bhiryuktaṃ saghṛtaṃ ca sadakṣiṇam //

### [1.17.103](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.103)

devadevajagannātha bhaktānugrahavigraha /  
gṛhāṇopāyanaṃ kṛṣṇa sarvābhīṣṭaprado bhava //

### [1.17.104](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.104)

anenopāyanaṃ dattvā prārthaye māñjaliḥ sthitaḥ /  
ādhāya jānunī bhūmau vinayāvananato vratī //

### [1.17.105](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.105)

namo namaste surarājarāja namo 'stute devaṃ jagannivāsa /  
kuruṣva saṃpṛrṇaphalaṃ mamādya namo 'stu tubhyaṃ puruṣottamāya //

### [1.17.106](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.106)

iti saṃprārthayedviprāndevaṃ ca puruṣottamam /  
dadyādarghyaṃ ca devāya mahālakṣmīyutāya vai //

### [1.17.107](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.107)

lakṣmīpate namastubhyaṃ kṣīrārṇavanivāsine /  
arghyaṃ gṛhāṇa deveśa lakṣmyā ca sahitaḥ prakṣo //

### [1.17.108](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.108)

yasya smṛtyā ca nāmoktyā tapoyajñakriyādiṣu /  
nyūnaṃ saṃpūrṇatāṃ yāti sadyo vande tamacyutam //

### [1.17.109](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.109)

iti vijñāpya deveśaṃ tatsarvaṃ saṃyamī vrate /  
pratimāṃ dakṣiṇāyuktāmācāryāya nivedayet //

### [1.17.110](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.110)

brāhmaṇānbhojayetpaścīcchaktyā dadyāja dakṣiṇām /  
bhuñjīta vāgyataḥ paścātsvayaṃ bevṛjanairvṛtaḥ //

### [1.17.111](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.111)

āsāyaṃ śṛduyādviṣṇoḥ kathāṃ vidvajjanaiḥ saha /  
ityevaṃ kurute yastu manujo dvādaśīvratam //

### [1.17.112](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.112)

sarvānkāmānsa ānpoti paraghatreha ca nārada /  
trisatakulasaṃyuktaḥ sarvapāpavivarjitaḥ /  
tapāti viṣṇubhavanaṃ yatra yattvā na śocati //

### [1.17.113](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.113)

ya idaṃ śṛṇuyādvipra dvādaśīvratamuttamam /  
vācayedvāpi sa naro vājapeyaphalaṃ labhet //

### [1.17.113.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.17.113.p1)

iti śrībṛhannāradīyapurāṇe pūrvabhāge prathamapāde vratākhyāne mārgaśīrṣaśukladvādaśīvratakathanaṃ nāma satpadaśo 'dhyāyaḥ

## Linked texts (3)

- [Bhāgavatapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.3.13.13) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Bṛhannāradīyapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.vaisnava.brhannaradiya.17.7) — Sanskrit
- [Vratakhaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.vrata.vratakhanda.94.1.p1.14) — Hemādri, Sanskrit

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