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# Naradapurana 1.64

Nāradapurāṇa 1.64

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [1.64.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.70) — 1 part

### [1.64.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.1)

sanatkumāra uvāca  
atha jīvasya pāśaughacchedanāyeṣṭasiddhidam /  
dīkṣāvidhiṃ pravakṣyāmi mantrasāmarthyadāyakam //

### [1.64.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.2)

divyaṃ bhāvaṃ yato dadyātkṣiṇuyā dduritāni ca /  
ato dīkṣeti sā proktā sarvāgamaviśāradaiḥ //

### [1.64.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.3)

mananaṃ sarvaveditvaṃ trāṇaṃ saṃkhāryanugrahaḥ /  
mananātrāṇadharmattvānmantra ityabhidhīyate //

### [1.64.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.4)

strīpuṃnapuṃsakātmānaste mantrāstu tridhā matāḥ /  
strīmantrāstu dviṭhāntāḥ syuḥ puṃmantrā huṃphaḍantakāḥ //

### [1.64.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.5)

klībāścaiva narmo 'tāḥ smurmantrāṇāṃ jātayaḥ smṛtāḥ /  
pundaivatāstu mantrā syurvidyāḥ strīdaivatā matāḥ //

### [1.64.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.6)

ṣaṭ kramasu praśastāste manavastrividhāḥ punaḥ /  
tārāntyarephaḥ svāhāstu tatrāgneyāḥ samīritāḥ //

### [1.64.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.7)

saumyāstu bhṛgupīyūṣabījaḍhyāḥ kathitā mune /  
agnīṣomātmakā hyevaṃ mantrā jñeyā manīṣibhiḥ //

### [1.64.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.8)

bodhamāyānti cāgneyāḥ śvasane piṅgalāśrite /  
saumayāścaiva prabudhyante vāme vahati māruteḥ //

### [1.64.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.9)

sarve mantrāḥ prabudhyante vāyau nāḍidvayāśrite /  
svāpakāle tu mantrasya japo 'narthaphalapradaḥ //

### [1.64.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.10)

pratyekaṃ mantramuñcārya nāvyānāṃ tānsamuñcaret /  
anulobhe binduyuktānvilobhe sargasaṃyutān //

### [1.64.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.11)

japto yadi sa vai devaṃ prabuddhaḥ kṣiprasiddhidaḥ /  
anayā mālayā japto duṣṭamantro 'pi siddhyati //

### [1.64.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.12)

krūre karmāṇi cāgneyāḥ saumyāḥ saumya phalapradāḥ /  
śāntajñānetiraudreyaśāntijāti samanvitaḥ //

### [1.64.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.13)

śānto 'pi raudratāmeti huṃphaṭīpallavayojanāt /  
chinnādidoṣayuktāste naiva rakṣanti sādhakam //

### [1.64.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.14)

chinno ruddhaḥ śaktihīnastataścaiva parāṅmukhaḥ /  
karmahīno netrahīnaḥ kīlitaḥ staṃbhitastathā //

### [1.64.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.15)

dagdhaḥ srastaśca bhītaśca malinaśca tiraskṛtaḥ /  
bheditaśca suṣuptaśca madonmattaśca mūrcchitaḥ //

### [1.64.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.16)

hatavīryo bhrāntasaṃjñaḥ pradhvasto bālakastathā /  
kumāro 'tha yuvā prauḍho vṛddho nistriṃśakastathā //

### [1.64.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.17)

nirbījaḥ sidvihīnaśca mandaḥ kūṭo niraṃśakaḥ /  
sattvahīnaḥ kekaraśca bījahīnaśca dhṛmitaḥ //

### [1.64.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.18)

āliṅgito mohitaśca kṣudhārtaścātidīptakaḥ /  
aṅgahīno 'tikruddhaścātikrūre vrīḍitastathā //

### [1.64.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.19)

praśāntamānasaḥ sthānabhraṣṭaśca vikalastathā /  
ativṛddho 'tiniḥsnehaḥ pīḍitaśca tathā punaḥ //

### [1.64.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.20)

doṣā hyete samākhyātā vakṣyāmyeṣāṃ ca lakṣaṇam /  
saṃyuktaṃ vā viyuktaṃ vā tridhā vā svarasaṃyutam //

### [1.64.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.21)

manoryasyādimadhyanti vahnibījaṃ tathocyate /  
caturddhā pañcadhā vāpi sa mantraśchinnasaṃjñakaḥ //

### [1.64.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.22)

manoryasyādimadhyānte bhūbījadvayamucyate /  
sa tu ruddho manujñeyo hyatiklaśena siddhidaḥ //

### [1.64.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.23)

tāravarmatrayā lakṣmīrevaṃ hīnastu yo manuḥ /  
śaktihīnaḥ sa vijñeyaścirakālaphavapradhaḥ //

### [1.64.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.24)

kāmabījaṃ mukhe māyāhyante caivāṅkuśaṃ tathā /  
asau parāṅmukho jñeyo bhajatāṃ cirasiddhidaḥ //

### [1.64.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.25)

ādimadhyāvasāneṣu sakāro dṛśyate yadi /  
sa mantro badhiraḥ proktaḥ kaṣṭenālpaphalapradaḥ //

### [1.64.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.26)

pañcārṇo yadi repharkabinduvarjitavigrahaḥ /  
netrahīnastu vijñeyaḥ kleśenāpi na siddhidaḥ //

### [1.64.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.27)

ādimadhyāvasāneṣu haṃsaḥ prāsādavāgbhavau /  
haṃseṃdurvā sakāro vā phakāro varma vā puna //

### [1.64.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.28)

māprā namāmi ca padaṃ nāsti yasminsa kīlitaḥ /  
evaṃ madhye dvayaṃ mūrghni yasminnasralakārakau //

### [1.64.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.29)

na vidyete sa mantrastu staṃbhitaḥ siddhirodhakṛt /  
agniḥ pavanasaṃyukto manoryasya tu mūrddhani //

### [1.64.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.30)

sa sārṇo dṛśyate yastu sa mantro dagdhasaṃjñakaḥ /  
asraṃ dvābhyāṃ tribhiḥ ṣaḍbhiraṣṭābhirdṛśyate 'kṣareḥ //

### [1.64.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.31)

trastaḥ sa mantro vijñeyo mukhe tāravivarjitaḥ /  
hakāraḥ śaktirathavā bhīto mantraḥ sa eva hi //

### [1.64.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.32)

manoryasyādimadhyānte syānmakāracatuṣṭayam /  
malinastu sa vijñeyo hyatikleśena siddhidaḥ //

### [1.64.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.33)

dārṇo yasya manormadhye mūrdhni krodhayugaṃ tathā /  
asraṃ cāsti sa mantrastu tiraskṛta udīritaḥ //

### [1.64.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.34)

myodvayaṃ hṛdayaṃ śīrṣe vaṣaḍvauṣaṭkamadhyamaḥ /  
yasya syādbhedito mantrastyājyaḥ kliṣṭaphalapradaḥ //

### [1.64.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.35)

tryakṣaro haṃsahīno yaḥ suṣuptaḥ kīrtitastu saḥ /  
vidyā vāpyathavā mantro bhavetsaptadaśākṣaraḥ //

### [1.64.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.36)

ṣaṭkārapañcakādiryo madonmattastu sa smṛtaḥ /  
yasya madhye sthitaṃ cāsraṃ sa mantro mūrcchitaḥ smṛtaḥ //

### [1.64.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.37)

virāmasthānagaṃ cāsraṃ hatavīryaḥ sa ucyate /  
mantrasyādau ca madhye ca mūrdhni cāsracatuṣṭayam //

### [1.64.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.38)

jñātavyo bhrānta ityeṣa yaḥ syādaṣṭā daśākṣaraḥ /  
punarviśativarṇo vā yo mantraḥ smarasaṃyutaḥ //

### [1.64.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.39)

hṛllekhākuṃśabījāḍhyaḥ pradhvastaḥ sa kathyate /  
saptārṇo bālamantrastu kumāro vasuvarṇavān //

### [1.64.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.40)

ṣoḍaśārṇo yuvā prauḍhaścatvāriṃśativarṇakaḥ /  
triṃśadvarṇaścatuḥṣaṣṭivarṇaścāpi śatākṣaraḥ //

### [1.64.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.41)

catuḥśatākṣaro mantro vṛddha ityabhidhīyate /  
navārṇastārasaṃyukto mantro nistriṃśa ucyate //

### [1.64.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.42)

yasyānte hṛdayaṃ proktaṃ śiromantro 'tha madhyagaḥ /  
śikhā varma ca yasyānte netramasraṃ ca dṛśyate //

### [1.64.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.43)

śiva śaktyārṇahīno vā nirbījaḥ sa manuḥ smṛtaḥ /  
ādyantamadhye phaṭkāraḥ ṣoḍhā yasminpradṛśyate //

### [1.64.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.44)

sa manuḥ siddhihīnaḥ syānmandaḥ paṅktyakṣaro manuḥ /  
kūṭa ekākṣaro mantraḥ sa evokto niraṃśakaḥ //

### [1.64.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.45)

dvivarṇaḥ sattvahīnaḥ syātkekaraścaturakṣaraḥ /  
ṣaḍvarṇo bījahīno vā sārddhasaptākṣaro 'pi vā //

### [1.64.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.46)

sārddhadvādaśavarṇo vā dhūmito rniditastu saḥ /  
sārddhabījatrayayuto mantro viṃśativarṇavān //

### [1.64.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.47)

triṃśadvarṇaścaikaviṃśadvarṇaścārliṅgitastu saḥ /  
yo mantro dantavarṇastu mohitaḥ sa tu kīrtitaḥ //

### [1.64.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.48)

caturviśativarṇo vā saptaviṃśativarṇavān /  
kṣudhārtaḥ sa tu vijñeyo mantrasiddhivivarjitaḥ //

### [1.64.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.49)

ekādaśākṣaro vāpi pañcaviṃśativarṇakaḥ /  
trayorviṃśativarṇo vā sa manurdṛptasaṃjñakaḥ //

### [1.64.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.50)

ṣaḍviṃśatyakṣaro vāpi ṣaṭtriṃśadvarṇaṅko 'pi vā /  
ekona triṃśadarṇo vā mantro hīnāṅgakaḥ smṛtaḥ //

### [1.64.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.51)

aṣṭāviṃśativarṇo vā tathaikatriṃśadarṇakaḥ /  
atikrūraḥ sa vijñeyo 'khilakarmasu garhitaḥ //

### [1.64.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.52)

catvāriṃśatsamārabhya triṣaṣṭyantastu yo manuḥ /  
vrīḍitaḥ sa tu vijñeyaḥ sarvakarmasu na kṣamaḥ //

### [1.64.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.53)

pañcaṣaṣṭyakṣarā mantrā jñeyā vai śāntamānasāḥ /  
pañcaṣaṣaaṭyarṇamārabhya navanandākṣarāvadhi //

### [1.64.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.54)

ye mantrāste tu vijñeyāḥ sthānabhraṣṭā munīśvara /  
trayodaśārṇā ye mantrāstithyarṇāśca tathā punaḥ //

### [1.64.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.55)

vikasāsteṃ samākhyātāḥ sarvatantraviśāradaiḥ /  
śataṃ sārddhaśataṃ vāpi śatadvayamathāpi vā //

### [1.64.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.56)

dvinavatyekahīno vā śatatrayamathāpi vā /  
ye mantrā varṇasaṃkhyākā niḥsnehāste prakīrtitāḥ //

### [1.64.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.57)

catuḥśataṃ samārabhya sahasrārṇāvadhi dvija /  
ativṛddhāḥ prayogeṣu śithilāste samīritāḥ //

### [1.64.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.58)

sahasravarṇadadhikā mantrāste pīḍitāhvayāḥ /  
tadvarddhvaṃ caiva ye mantrāḥ stotrarūpāstu te smṛtāḥ //

### [1.64.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.59)

evaṃ vidhāḥ samākhyātā manavo doṣa saṃyutāḥ /  
doṣānetānavijñāya mantrānetāñjapanti ye //

### [1.64.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.60)

siddhirna jāyate teṣāṃ kalpakoṭiśatairapi /  
chinnādidoṣaduṣṭānāṃ mantrāṇāṃ sādhanaṃ bruve //

### [1.64.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.61)

yonimudrāsane sthitvā prajapedyaḥ samāhitaḥ /  
yaṃ kañcidapi vā mantraṃ tasya syuḥ sarvasiddhayaḥ //

### [1.64.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.62)

savyapāṣṇi gude sthāpya dakṣiṇaṃ ca dhvajopari /  
yonimudrābandha evaṃ bhavedāsanamuttamam //

### [1.64.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.63)

anyo 'pyatra prakāro 'sti yonimudrānibandhane /  
tadagre sarahasyaṃ te kathayiṣyāmi nārada //

### [1.64.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.64)

pāraṃparyakramaprāpto nityānuṣṭānatatparaḥ /  
gurvanujñārataḥ śrīmānabhiṣekasamanvitaḥ //

### [1.64.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.65)

suṃdaraḥ sumukhaḥ śāntaḥ kulīnaḥ sulabho vaśī /  
mantratantrārthatattvajño nigrahānugrahakṣamaḥ //

### [1.64.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.66)

nirapekṣo munirdānto hitavādī vicakṣaṇaḥ /  
tattvaniṣkāsane dakṣo vinayī ca suveṣavān //

### [1.64.67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.67)

āśramī dhyānanirataḥ saṃśayacchitsuvuddhimān /  
nityānuṣṭānasaṃyuktastvācāryaḥ parikīrtitaḥ //

### [1.64.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.68)

śānto vinītaḥ śuddhātmā sarvalakṣaṇasaṃyutaḥ /  
śamādisādhanopetaḥ śraddhāvān susthirāśayaḥ //

### [1.64.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.69)

śuddhadeho 'nnapānadyairddhārmikaḥ śuddhamānasaḥ /  
dṛḍhavratasamācāraḥ kṛtajñaḥ pāpabhīrukaḥ //

### [1.64.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.70)

gurudhyānastutikathāsevanāsaktamānasaḥ /  
evaṃvidho bhavecchiṣyastvanyathā guruduḥkhadaḥ //

### [1.64.70.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.64.70.p1)

iti śrībṛhannāradīyapurāṇe pūrvabhāge bṛhadupākhyāne tṛtīyapāde catuḥṣaṣṭitamo 'dhyāyaḥ

## Linked texts (6)

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- [Mṛgendra (another edition)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.saiva.agama.siva.kamika.mrgendra*alt.1.195) — Sanskrit
- [Śāradātilaka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.general.saradatilaka.2.80) — Lakṣmaṇadeśika, Sanskrit

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