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# Padmapurana 1.20: viṃśo'dhyāyaḥ

Padmapurāṇa 1.20

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### viṃśo'dhyāyaḥ

### [1.20.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.1)

bhīṣmauvāca  
atyāścaryavatīramyākatheyaṃpāpanāśinī  
vistareṇacamebrūhiyāthātathyenapṛcchataḥ

### [1.20.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.2)

māhātmyaṃmadhyamasyāpiṛṣibhiḥparikīrtitam  
phalaṃcānnasyakathitaṃmāhātmyaṃcadamasyatu

### [1.20.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.3)

viṣṇunācapadanyāsaḥkṛtoyatramahāmune  
kanīyasastathotpattiryathābhūtāvadasvame

### [1.20.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.4)

pulastyauvāca  
purārathaṃtarekalperājāsītpuṣpavāhanaḥ  
nāmnālokeṣuvikhyātastejasāsūryasannibhaḥ

### [1.20.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.5)

tapasātasyatuṣṭenacaturvaktreṇabhārata  
kamalaṃkāṃcanaṃdattaṃyathākāmagamaṃnṛpa

### [1.20.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.6)

saptadvīpānilokaṃcayatheṣṭaṃvicaratsadā  
kalpādautusamaṃdvīpaṃtasyapuṣkaravāsinā

### [1.20.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.7)

lokenapūjitaṃtasmātpuṣkaradvīpamucyate  
tadevabrahmaṇādattaṃyānamasyatatoṃbujam

### [1.20.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.8)

puṣpavāhanaityāhustasmāttaṃdevadānavāḥ  
naupamyamastīhajagattrayepibrahmāṃbujasthasyacatasyarājñaḥ

### [1.20.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.9)

taponubhāvādathatasyarājñīnārīsahasrairabhivaṃdyamānā  
nāmnācalāvaṇyavatībabhūvayāpārvatīveṣṭatamābhavasya

### [1.20.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.10)

tasyātmajānāmayutaṃbabhūvadharmātmanāmangyadhanurdharāṇām  
tadātmajāṃstānabhivīkṣyarājāmuhurmuhurvismayamāsasāda

### [1.20.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.11)

sobhyāgataṃpūjyamunipravīraṃpracetasaṃvākyamidaṃbabhāṣe  
kasmādvibhūtiracalāmaramartyapūjājātākathaṃkamalajāsadṛśīsurājñī

### [1.20.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.12)

bhāryāmayālpatapasāparitoṣitenadattaṃmamāṃbujagṛhaṃcamunīṃdradhātrā  
yasminpraviṣṭamapikoṭiśataṃnṛpāṇāṃsāmātyakuṃjararathaughajanāvṛtānāṃ

### [1.20.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.13)

nālakṣyatekvagatamambaragāmibhiścatārāgaṇeṃduraviraśmibhirapyagamyam  
tasmātkimanyajananījaṭharodbhavenadharmādikaṃkṛtamaśeṣajanātigaṃyat

### [1.20.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.14)

sarvairmayāthatanayairathavānayāpisadbhāryayātadakhilaṃkathayapracetaḥ  
sopyabhyadhādathabhavāṃtaritaṃnirīkṣyapṛthvīpateśṛṇutadadbhutahetuvṛttam

### [1.20.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.15)

janmābhavattavatulubdhakulepighoraṃjātastvamapyanudinaṃkilapāpakārī  
vapurapyabhūttavapunaḥpuruṣāṃgasaṃdhidurgaṃdhisattvakunakhābharaṇaṃsamaṃtāt

### [1.20.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.16)

nacatesuhṛnnasutabaṃdhujanonatādṛknaivasvasānajananīcatadābhiśastā  
atisaṃmatāparamabhīṣṭatamābhimukhījātāmahīśatavayoṣidiyaṃsurūpā

### [1.20.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.17)

abhūdanāvṛṣṭiratīvaraudrākadācanāhāranimittamasyāṃ  
kṣutpīḍitenabhavatātuyadānakiṃcidāsāditaṃvanyaphalādibhakṣyaṃ

### [1.20.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.18)

athābhidṛṣṭaṃmahadaṃbujāḍhyaṃsarovaraṃpaṃkaparītarodhaḥ  
padmānyathādāyatatobahūnigataḥpuraṃvaidiśanāmadheyaṃ

### [1.20.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.19)

tanmūlyalābhāyapuraṃsamastaṃbhrāṃtaṃtvayāśeṣamahastadāsīt  
kretānakaścitkamaleṣujātaḥklāṃtaḥparaṃkṣutparipīḍitaśca

### [1.20.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.20)

upaviṣṭastvamekasminsabhāryobhavanāṃgaṇe  
tatorātraubhavāṃstatraaśrauṣīnmaṃgaladhvaniṃ

### [1.20.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.21)

sabhāryastatragatavānyatrāsaumaṃgaladhvaniḥ  
tatramaṃḍalamadhyasthāviṣṇorarcāvilokitā

### [1.20.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.22)

veśyānaṃgavatīnāmabibhratīdvādaśīvrataṃ  
samāpyamāghamāsasyadvādaśyāṃlavaṇācalaṃ

### [1.20.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.23)

nyavedayattuguraveśayyāṃcopaskarānvitām  
alaṃkṛtyahṛṣīkeśaṃsauvarṇaṃsamamādarāt

### [1.20.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.24)

sātudṛṣṭātatastābhyāmidaṃcapariciṃtitaṃ  
kimebhiḥkamalaiḥkāryaṃvaraṃviṣṇuralaṃkṛtaḥ

### [1.20.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.25)

itibhaktistadājātādaṃpatyostunareśvara  
tatprasaṃgātsamabhyarcyakeśavaṃlavaṇācalaṃ

### [1.20.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.26)

śayyācapuṣpaprakaraiḥpūjitābhūccasarvaśaḥ  
athānaṃgavatītuṣṭātayordhānyaśatatrayam

### [1.20.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.27)

dīyatāmādideśāthakaladhautapalatrayaṃ  
nagṛhītaṃtatastābhyāṃmahāsatvāvalaṃbanāt

### [1.20.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.28)

anaṃgavatyācapunastayorannaṃcaturvidhaṃ  
ānīyavyāhṛtaṃcānnaṃbhujyatāmitibhūpate

### [1.20.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.29)

tābhyāṃcatadapityaktaṃbhokṣyāvaḥśvovarānane  
prasaṃgādupavāsonautavādyāstuśubhāvahaḥ

### [1.20.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.30)

janmaprabhṛtipāpiṣṭhāvāvāṃdevidṛḍhavrate  
tvatprasaṃgādbhavadgehedharmaleśostunāviha

### [1.20.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.31)

itijāgaraṇaṃtābhyāṃtatprasaṃgādanuṣṭhitaṃ  
prabhātecatayādattāśayyāsalavaṇācalā

### [1.20.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.32)

grāmaścaguravebhaktyāviprebhyodvādaśaivatu  
vastrālaṃkārasaṃyuktāgāvaścakanakānvitāḥ

### [1.20.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.33)

bhojanaṃcasuhṛnmitradīnāṃdhakṛpaṇaiḥsaha  
taccalubdhakadāṃpatyaṃpūjayitvāvisarjitam

### [1.20.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.34)

sabhavānlubdhakojātaḥsapatnīkonṛpeśvaraḥ  
puṣkaraprakarāttasmātkeśavasyatupūjanāt

### [1.20.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.35)

vinaṣṭāśeṣapāpasyatavapuṣkaramaṃdiraṃ  
tasyasatyasyamāhātmyādalobhatapasānṛpa

### [1.20.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.36)

prādātkāmagamaṃyānaṃlokanāthaścaturmukhaḥ  
saṃtuṣṭastavarājeṃdrapuṣkaraṃtvaṃsamāśraya

### [1.20.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.37)

kalpaṃsatvaṃsamāsādyavibhūtidvādaśīvrataṃ  
kururājeṃdranirvāṇamavaśyaṃsamavāpsyasi

### [1.20.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.38)

etaduktvātusamunistatraivāṃtaradhīyata  
rājāyathoktaṃcapunarakarotpuṣpavāhanaḥ

### [1.20.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.39)

idamācaratorājannakhaṃḍavratatābhavet  
yathākathaṃcitkālenadvādaśadvādaśīrnṛpa

### [1.20.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.40)

kartavyāśaktitodevaviprebhyodakṣiṇānṛpa  
jyeṣṭhegāvaḥpradātavyāmadhyamebhūmiruttamā

### [1.20.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.41)

kaniṣṭhekāṃcanaṃdeyamityeṣādakṣiṇāsmṛtā  
prathamaṃbrahmadaivatyaṃdvitīyaṃvaiṣṇavaṃtathā

### [1.20.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.42)

tṛtīyaṃrudradaivatyaṃtrayodevāstriṣusthitāḥ  
itikaluṣavidāraṇaṃjanānāṃpaṭhaticayastuśṛṇoticāpibhaktyā

### [1.20.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.43)

matimapicasayātidevalokevasaticaromasamānivatsarāṇi  
athātaḥsaṃpravakṣyāmivratānāmuttamaṃvrataṃ

### [1.20.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.44)

kathitaṃtenarudreṇamahāpātakanāśanam  
naktamabdaṃcaritvātugavāsārdhaṃkuṭuṃbine

### [1.20.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.45)

haimaṃcakraṃtriśūlaṃcadadyādviprāyavāsasī  
evaṃyaḥkurutepuṇyaṃśivalokesamodate

### [1.20.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.46)

etadevavrataṃnāmamahāpātakanāśanam  
yasvekabhaktenakṣipeddhenuṃvṛṣasamanvitām

### [1.20.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.47)

dhenuṃtilamayīṃdadyātsapadaṃyātiśāṃkaram  
etadrudravrataṃnāmabhayaśokavināśanam

### [1.20.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.48)

yaścanīlotpalaṃhaimaṃśarkarāpātrasaṃyutam  
ekāṃtaritanaktāśīsamāṃtevṛṣasaṃyutam

### [1.20.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.49)

vaiṣṇavaṃsapadaṃyātinīlavratamidaṃsmṛtam  
āṣāḍhādicaturmāsamabhyaṃgaṃvarjayennaraḥ

### [1.20.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.50)

bhojanopaskaraṃdadyātsayātibhavanaṃhareḥ  
janaprītikaraṃnṝṇāṃprītivratamihocyate

### [1.20.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.51)

varjayitvāmadhauyastudadhikṣīraghṛtaikṣavam  
dadyādvastrāṇisūkṣmāṇirasapātreṇasaṃyutam

### [1.20.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.52)

saṃpūjyavipramithunaṃgaurīmeprīyatāmiti  
etadgaurīvrataṃnāmabhavānīlokadāyakam

### [1.20.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.53)

puṣyādauyastrayodaśyāṃkṛtvānaktamathopunaḥ  
aśokaṃkāṃcanaṃdadyādikṣuyuktaṃdaśāṃgulam

### [1.20.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.54)

viprāyavastrasaṃyuktaṃpradyumnaḥprīyatāmiti  
kalpaṃviṣṇupuresthitvāviśokassyātpunarnṛpa

### [1.20.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.55)

etatkāmavrataṃnāmasadāśokavināśanam  
āṣāḍhādivrateyastuvarjayedyaḥphalāśanam

### [1.20.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.56)

cāturmāsyenivṛttetughaṭaṃsarpirguḍānvitam  
kārtikyāṃtatpunarhaimaṃbrāhmaṇāyanivedayet

### [1.20.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.57)

sarudralokamāpnotiśivavratamidaṃsmṛtam  
varjayedyastupuṣpāṇihemaṃteśiśirāvṛte

### [1.20.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.58)

puṣpatrayaṃcaphālgunyāṃkṛtvāśaktyācakāṃcanam  
dadyāddvikālavelāyāṃprīyetāṃśivakeśavau

### [1.20.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.59)

datvāparaṃpadaṃyātisaumyavratamidaṃsmṛtam  
phālgunāditṛtīyāyāṃlavaṇaṃyastuvarjayet

### [1.20.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.60)

samāṃteśayanaṃdadyādgṛhaṃcopaskarānvitam  
saṃpūjyavipramithunaṃbhavānīprīyatāmiti

### [1.20.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.61)

gaurīlokevasetkalpaṃsaubhāgyavratamucyate  
saṃdhyāmaunaṃnaraḥkṛtvāsamāṃteghṛtakuṃbhakam

### [1.20.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.62)

vastrayugmaṃtilānghaṃṭāṃbrāhmaṇāyanivedayet  
lokaṃsārasvataṃyātipunarāvṛttidurlabham

### [1.20.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.63)

etatsārasvataṃnāmarūpavidyāpradāyakam  
lakṣmīmabhyarcyapaṃcamyāmupavāsībhavennaraḥ

### [1.20.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.64)

samāṃtehemakamalaṃdadyāddhenusamanvitam  
savaiviṣṇupadaṃyātilakṣmīḥsyājjanmajanmani

### [1.20.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.65)

etallakṣmīvrataṃnāmaduḥkhaśokavināśanam  
kṛtvopalepanaṃśaṃbhoragrataḥkeśavasyaca

### [1.20.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.66)

yāvadabdaṃpunardeyādhenurjalaghaṭastathā  
janmāyutaṃsarājāsyāttataḥśivapuraṃvrajet

### [1.20.67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.67)

etadāyurvrataṃnāmasarvakāmapradāyakam  
aśvatthaṃbhāskaraṃgaṃgāṃpraṇamyaikāgramānasaḥ

### [1.20.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.68)

ekabhaktaṃnaraḥ kuryādabdamekaṃvimatsaraḥ  
vratāṃtevipramithunaṃpūjyaṃdhenutrayānvitam

### [1.20.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.69)

vṛkṣaṃhiraṇmaṃyadadyātsośvamedhaphalaṃlabhet  
etatkīrtivrataṃnāmabhūtikīrtiphalapradam

### [1.20.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.70)

ghṛtenasnapanaṃkṛtvāśaṃbhorvākeśavasyavā  
akṣatābhiḥsapuṣpābhiḥkṛtvāgomayamaṃḍalam

### [1.20.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.71)

samāṃtehemakamalaṃtiladhenusamanvitam  
śūlamaṣṭāṃgulaṃdadyācchivalokemahīyate

### [1.20.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.72)

sāmagāyanakaṃcaivasāmavratamihocyate  
navamyāmekabhaktaṃtukṛtvākanyāścaśaktitaḥ

### [1.20.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.73)

bhojayitvāsamaṃdadyāddhemakaṃcukavāsaptī  
haimaṃsiṃhaṃcaviprāyadadyācchivapadaṃvrajet

### [1.20.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.74)

janmārbudaṃsurūpaḥsyācchatrubhiścāparājitaḥ  
etadvīravrataṃnāmanarāṇāṃcasukhapradam

### [1.20.75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.75)

caitrādicaturomāsāñjalaṃdadyāddayānvitaḥ  
vratāṃtemaṇikaṃdadyādannaṃvastrasamanvitam

### [1.20.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.76)

tilapātraṃhiraṇyaṃcabrahmalokemahīyate  
kalpāṃtebhūtijananamānaṃdavratamucyate

### [1.20.77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.77)

paṃcāmṛtenasnapanaṃkṛtvāsaṃvatsaraṃvibhoḥ  
vatsarāṃtepunardadyāddhenuṃpaṃcāmṛtānvitāṃ

### [1.20.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.78)

viprāyadadyācchaṃkhaṃcasapadaṃyātiśāṃkaram  
rājābhavatikalpāṃtedhṛtivratamidaṃsmṛtam

### [1.20.79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.79)

varjayitvāpumānmāṃsaṃvratāṃtegopradobhavet  
tadvaddhemamṛgaṃdadyātsośvamedhaphalaṃlabhet

### [1.20.80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.80)

ahiṃsāvratamityuktaṃkalpāṃtebhūpatirbhavet  
kalyamutthāyavaisnānaṃkṛtvādāṃpatyamarcayet

### [1.20.81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.81)

bhojayitvāyathāśaktimālyavastravibhūṣaṇaiḥ  
sūryalokevasetkalpaṃsūryavratamidaṃsmṛtam

### [1.20.82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.82)

āṣāḍhādicaturmāsaṃprātaḥsnāyībhavennaraḥ  
viprāyabhojanaṃdatvākārtikyāṃgopradobhavet

### [1.20.83](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.83)

savaiṣṇavapadaṃyātiviṣṇuvratamidaṃsmṛtam  
ayanādayanaṃyāvadvarjayetpuṣpasarpiṣī

### [1.20.84](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.84)

tadaṃtepuṣpamannānighṛtadhenvāsahaivatu  
datvāśivapadaṃyātiviprāyaghṛtapāyasam

### [1.20.85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.85)

etacchīlavrataṃnāmaśīlārogyaphalapradam  
yāvatsamaṃbhavedyastupaṃcadaśyāṃpayovrataḥ

### [1.20.86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.86)

samāṃteśrāddhakṛddadyādgāścapaṃcapayasvinīḥ  
vāsāṃsicapiśaṃgānijalakuṃbhayutānica

### [1.20.87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.87)

sayātivaiṣṇavaṃlokaṃpitṝṇāṃtārayecchatam

### [1.20.88](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.88)

kalpāṃterājarājeṃdrapitṛvratamidaṃsmṛtam  
saṃdhyādīpapradoyastughṛtaistailaṃvivarjayet

### [1.20.89](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.89)

samāṃtedīpakaṃdadyāccakraṃśūlaṃcakāṃcanam  
vastrayugmaṃcaviprāyasatejasvībhavennaraḥ

### [1.20.90](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.90)

rudralokamavāpnotidīptivratamidaṃsmṛtam  
kārtikāditṛtīyāyāṃ prāśya gomūtrayāvakam

### [1.20.91](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.91)

naktaṃcaredabdamekamabdānte gopradobhavet  
gaurīlokevasetkalpaṃtatorājābhavediha

### [1.20.92](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.92)

etadrudravrataṃnāmasadā kalyāṇakārakam  
varjayeccaturomāsānyastu gandhānulepanam

### [1.20.93](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.93)

śuktigandhākṣatāndadyādviprāya sitavāsasī  
vāruṇaṃ padamāpnoti dṛḍhavratamidaṃ smṛtam

### [1.20.94](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.94)

vaiśākhe puṣpalavaṇaṃvarjayedathagopradaḥ  
bhūtvā viṣṇupadekalpaṃsthitvārājā bhavediha

### [1.20.95](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.95)

etacchāntivrataṃnāmakīrtikāmaphalapradam  
brahmāṇḍaṃ kāñcanaṃ kṛtvā tilarāśisamanvitam

### [1.20.96](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.96)

ghṛtenānyaprado bhūtvāvahniṃsaṃtarpyasadvijam  
saṃpūjyavipradāṃpatyaṃmālyavastravibhūṣaṇaiḥ

### [1.20.97](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.97)

śaktitastripalādūrdhvaṃviśvātmāprīyatāmiti  
puṇye'hnidadyādaparebrahmayātyapunarbhavam

### [1.20.98](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.98)

etadbrahmavrataṃnāmanirvāṇaphaladaṃnṛṇām  
yaścobhayamukhīṃdadyātprabhūtasakalānvitām

### [1.20.99](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.99)

dinaṃpayovrataṃtiṣṭhetsayātiparamaṃpadam  
etadvaisuvrataṃnāmapunarāvṛttidurlabham

### [1.20.100](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.100)

tryahaṃpayovrataḥsthitvākāñcanaṃkalpapādapam  
palādūrdhvaṃyathāśakti taṇḍulaprasthasaṃyutam

### [1.20.101](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.101)

dattvābrahmapadaṃyātibhīmavratamidaṃsmṛtam  
māsopavāsī yodadyāddhenuṃviprāyaśobhanām

### [1.20.102](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.102)

savaiṣṇavapadaṃyātibhīmavratamidaṃsmṛtam  
dadyādviṃśatpalādūrdhvaṃmahīṃkṛtvātukāñcanīm

### [1.20.103](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.103)

dinaṃpayovratastiṣṭhedrudralokemahīyate  
dhanapradamidaṃproktaṃsaptakalpaśatānugam

### [1.20.104](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.104)

māghemāsyathacaitrevāguḍadhenupradobhavet  
guḍavrataṃtṛtīyāyāṃgaurīlokemahīyate

### [1.20.105](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.105)

mahāvratamidaṃnāmaparamānandakārakam  
pakṣopavāsīyodadyādviprāyakapilādvayam

### [1.20.106](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.106)

sabrahmalokamāpnotidevāsurasupūjitaḥ  
kalpāntesarvarājāsyātprabhāvratamidaṃsmṛtam

### [1.20.7-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.7-2)

vatsaraṃtvekabhaktāśīsabhakṣyajalakuṃbhadaḥ  
śivalokevasetkalpaṃprāptivratamidaṃsmṛtam

### [1.20.8-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.8-2)

naktāśītvaṣṭamīṣusyādvatsarāṃtetudhenudaḥ  
pauraṃdaraṃpuraṃyātisugativratamucyate

### [1.20.109](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.109)

iṃdhanaṃyodadedviprevarṣādīṃścaturastvṛtūn  
ghṛtadhenupradoṃtecasaparaṃbrahmagacchati

### [1.20.110](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.110)

vaiśvānaravrataṃnāmasarvapāpapraṇāśanam  
ekādaśyāṃtunaktāśīyaścakraṃvinivedayet

### [1.20.111](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.111)

kṛtvāsamāṃtesauvarṇaṃviṣṇoḥpadamavāpnuyāt  
etatkṛṣṇavrataṃnāmakalpāṃterājyalābhakṛt

### [1.20.112](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.112)

pāyasāśīsamāṃtetudadyādviprāyagoyugam  
lakṣmīlokevasetkalpametaddevīvrataṃsmṛtaṃ

### [1.20.113](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.113)

saptamyāṃnaktabhugdadyātsamāptegāṃpayasvinīṃ  
sūryalokamavāpnotibhānuvratamidaṃsmṛtam

### [1.20.114](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.114)

caturthyāṃnaktabhugdadyāddhemaṃtegoyugaṃtathā  
etadvaināyakaṃnāmaśivalokaphalapradam

### [1.20.115](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.115)

mahāphalāniyastyaktvācāturmāsyedvijātaye  
haimānikārtikedadyāddhomāntegoyugaṃtathā

### [1.20.116](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.116)

etatsauravrataṃnāmasūryalokaphalapradam  
dvādaśādvādaśīryastusamāpyopoṣaṇenṛpa

### [1.20.117](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.117)

govastrakāṃcanairviprānpūjayecchaktitonaraḥ  
paraṃpadamavāpnotiviṣṇuvratamidaṃsmṛtam

### [1.20.118](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.118)

caturdaśyāṃtunaktāśīsamāntegoyugapradaḥ  
śaivaṃpadamavāpnotitraiyaṃbakamidaṃsmṛtam

### [1.20.119](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.119)

saptarātroṣitodadyādghṛtakuṃbhaṃdvijātaye  
varavratamidaṃprāhurbrahmalokaphalapradam

### [1.20.120](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.120)

asaukāśīṃsamāsādyadhenuṃdattepayasvinīm  
śakralokevasetkalpamidaṃmaṃtravrataṃsmṛtam

### [1.20.121](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.121)

mukhavāsaṃparityajyasamāṃtegopradobhavet  
vāruṇaṃlokamāpnotivāruṇavratamucyate

### [1.20.122](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.122)

cāṃdrāyaṇaṃcayaḥkuryāddhaimaṃcaṃdraṃnivedayet  
caṃdravratamidaṃproktaṃcaṃdralokaphalapradam

### [1.20.123](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.123)

jyeṣṭhepaṃcatapāyoṃtehemadhenupradodivam  
yātyaṣṭamīcaturdaśyorudravratamidaṃsmṛtam

### [1.20.124](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.124)

sakṛdvidhānakaṃkuryāttṛtīyāyāṃśivālaye  
samāptedhenudoyātibhavānīvratamucyate

### [1.20.125](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.125)

māgheniśyārdravāsāḥsyātsaptamyāṃgopradobhavet  
divikalpaṃvasitveharājāsyātpavanavratam

### [1.20.126](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.126)

trirātropoṣitodadyātphālgunyāṃbhavanaṃśubham  
ādityalokamāpnotidhāmavratamidaṃsmṛtam

### [1.20.127](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.127)

trisaṃdhyaṃpūjyadāṃpatyamupavāsīvibhūṣaṇaiḥ  
dadanmokṣamavāpnotimokṣavratamidaṃsmṛtam

### [1.20.128](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.128)

dattvāsitadvitīyāyāmiṃdaulavaṇabhājanam  
samāptegopradoyātiviprāyaśivamaṃdiram

### [1.20.129](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.129)

kāṃsyaṃsavastraṃrājendradakṣiṇāsahitaṃtathā  
samāptegāṃcayodadyātsayātiśivamaṃdiram

### [1.20.130](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.130)

kalpāṃterājarājassyātsomavratamidaṃsmṛtam  
pratipatsvekabhaktāśīsamāptecaphalapradaḥ

### [1.20.131](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.131)

vaiśvānarapadaṃyātiśikhivratamidaṃsmṛtam  
haimaṃpaladvayādūrddhvaṃrathamaśvayugānvitam

### [1.20.132](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.132)

dadyātkṛtopavāsaḥsadivikalpaśataṃvaset  
tadaṃterājarājassyādaśvavratamidaṃsmṛtam

### [1.20.133](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.133)

tadvaddhemarathaṃdadyātkaribhyāṃsaṃyutaṃpunaḥ  
satyalokevasetkalpaṃsahasramapibhūmipaḥ

### [1.20.134](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.134)

bhavedihāgatobhūmyāṃkarivratamidaṃsmṛtam  
daśamyāmekabhaktāśīsamāptedaśadhenudaḥ

### [1.20.135](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.135)

dīpaṃcakāṃcanaṃdadyādbahmāṇḍādhipatirbhavet  
etadviśvavrataṃnāmamahāpātakanāśanam

### [1.20.136](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.136)

kanyādānaṃtukārtikyāṃpuṣkareyaḥkariṣyati  
ekaviṃśadguṇopetobrahmalokaṃgamiṣyati

### [1.20.137](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.137)

kanyādānātparaṃdānaṃnaivacāstyadhikaṃkvacit  
puṣkaretuviśeṣeṇakārtikyāṃtuviśeṣataḥ

### [1.20.138](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.138)

viprāyavidhivaddeyaṃteṣāṃlokokṣayobhavet  
tilapiṣṭhamayaṃkṛtvāgajaṃratnasamanvitam

### [1.20.139](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.139)

viprāyayeprayacchaṃtijalamadhyesthitānarāḥ  
teṣāṃcaivākṣayolokobhavitābhūtasaṃplavam

### [1.20.140](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.140)

yaḥpaṭhecchṛṇuyādvāpivrataṣaṣṭhimanuttamām  
manvaṃtaraśataṃsopigaṃdharvādhipatirbhavet

### [1.20.141](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.141)

ṣaṣṭhivrataṃbhāratapuṇyametattavoditaṃviśvajanīnamadya  
śrotuṃyadīcchātavarājarājaśṛṇudvijāteḥkaraṇīyametat

### [1.20.142](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.142)

nairmalyaṃbhāvaśuddhiścavināsnānaṃnavidyate  
tasmānmanoviśuddhyarthaṃsnānamādauvidhīyate

### [1.20.143](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.143)

anuddhṛtairuddhṛtairvājalaiḥsnānaṃsamācaret  
tīrthaṃprakalpayedvidvānmūlamaṃtreṇamaṃtravit

### [1.20.144](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.144)

namonārāyaṇāyetimūlamaṃtraudāhṛtaḥ  
sadarbhapāṇirvidhināācāṃtaḥprayataḥśuciḥ

### [1.20.145](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.145)

caturhastasamāyuktaṃcaturaśraṃsamaṃtataḥ  
prakalpyāvāhayedgaṃgāmebhirmaṃtrairvicakṣaṇaḥ

### [1.20.146](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.146)

viṣṇoḥpādaprasūtāsivaiṣṇavīviṣṇudevatā  
trāhinastvenasastasmādājanmamaraṇāṃtikāt

### [1.20.147](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.147)

tisraḥkoṭyordhakoṭīcatīrthānāṃvāyurabravīt  
divibhuvyaṃtarikṣecatānitesaṃtijāhnavi

### [1.20.148](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.148)

naṃdinītyevatenāmadeveṣunalinītica  
dakṣāpṛthvīcasubhagāviśvakāyāśivāsitā

### [1.20.149](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.149)

vidyādharīsuprasannātathālokaprasādinī  
kṣemācajāhnavīcaivaśāṃtāśāṃtipradāyinī

### [1.20.150](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.150)

etānipuṇyanāmānisnānakāleprakīrttayet  
bhavetsannihitātatragaṃgātripathagāminī

### [1.20.151](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.151)

saptavārābhijaptenakarasaṃpurayojitam  
mūrdhnikuryājjalaṃbhūyastricatuḥpaṃcasaptadhā

### [1.20.152](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.152)

snānaṃkuryānmṛdātadvadāmaṃtryatuvidhānataḥ  
aśvakrāṃterathakrāṃteviṣṇukrāṃtevasuṃdhare

### [1.20.153](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.153)

mṛttikeharamepāpaṃyanmayāduṣkṛtaṃkṛtam  
uddhṛtāsivarāheṇakṛṣṇenaśatabāhunā

### [1.20.154](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.154)

namastesarvalokānāṃprabhavoraṇisuvrate  
evaṃsnātvātataḥpaścādācamyatuvidhānataḥ

### [1.20.155](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.155)

utthāyavāsasīśubhreśuddhetuparidhāyavai  
tatastutarpaṇaṃkuryāttrailokyāpyāyanāyavai

### [1.20.156](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.156)

brahmāṇaṃtarpayetpūrvaṃviṣṇuṃrudraṃprajāpatīn  
devāyakṣāstathānāgāgaṃdharvāpsarasāṃgaṇāḥ

### [1.20.157](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.157)

krūrāssarpāḥsuparṇāścataravojaṃbhakādayaḥ  
vidyādharājaladharāstathaivākāśagāminaḥ

### [1.20.158](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.158)

nirādhārāścayejīvāpāpadharmaratāścaye  
teṣāmāpyāyanāyaitaddīyatesalilaṃmayā

### [1.20.159](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.159)

kṛtopavītodevebhyonivītīcabhavettataḥ  
manuṣyāṃstarpayedbhaktyāṛṣiputrānṛṣīṃstathā

### [1.20.160](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.160)

sanakaścasanaṃdaścatṛtīyaścasanātanaḥ  
kapilaścāsuriścaivavoḍhuḥpaṃcaśikhastathā

### [1.20.161](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.161)

sarvetetṛptimāyāṃtumaddattenāṃbunāsadā  
marīcimatryaṃgirasaupulastyaṃpulahaṃkratum

### [1.20.162](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.162)

pracetasaṃvasiṣṭhaṃcabhṛguṃnāradamevaca  
devabrahmaṛṣīnsarvāṃstarpayetsākṣatodakaiḥ

### [1.20.163](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.163)

apasavyaṃtataḥkṛtvāsavyaṃjānucabhūtale  
agniṣvāttāṃstathāsaumyānhaviṣmaṃtastathoṣmapān

### [1.20.164](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.164)

sukālinobarhiṣadastathācaivājyapānpunaḥ  
saṃtarpayetpitṝnbhaktyāsatilodakacaṃdanaiḥ

### [1.20.165](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.165)

sadarbhapāṇirvidhināpitṝṃnsvāṃstarpayetattaḥ  
pitrādīnnāmagotreṇatathāmātāmahānapi

### [1.20.166](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.166)

saṃtarpyavidhivadbhaktyāimaṃmaṃtramudīrayet  
yobāṃdhavābāṃdhavāyeyenyajanmanibāṃdhavāḥ

### [1.20.167](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.167)

tetṛptimakhilāyāṃtuyepyasmattoyakāṃkṣiṇaḥ  
ācamyavidhināsamyagālikhetpadmamagrataḥ

### [1.20.168](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.168)

sākṣatādbhissapuṣpābhiḥsatilāruṇacaṃdanaiḥ  
arghyaṃdadyātprayatnenasūryanāmānukīrtanaiḥ

### [1.20.169](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.169)

namasteviśvarūpāyanamasteviṣṇurūpiṇe  
sarvadevanamastestuprasīdamamabhāskara

### [1.20.170](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.170)

divākaranamastestuprabhākaranamostute  
evaṃsūryaṃnamaskṛtyatriḥkṛtvācapradakṣiṇam

### [1.20.171](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.171)

dvijaṃgāṃkāṃcanaṃcaivadṛṣṭvāspṛṣṭvāgṛhaṃvrajet  
svagehasthāṃtataḥpuṇyāṃpratimāṃcāpipūjayet

### [1.20.172](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.172)

bhojanaṃcatataḥpaścāddvijapūrvaṃcakārayet  
anenavidhināsarvaṣayaḥsiddhimāgatāḥ

### [1.20.20-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20.20-2)

itiśrīpādmapurāṇeprathamesṛṣṭikhaṃḍesnānavidhirnāmaviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ

## Linked texts (8)

- [Kṛtyakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.krtyakalpataru.4.p999) — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- [Skanda Purāṇa (Kumāra Kavi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skandapurana.58.7) — Kumāra Kavi, Sanskrit
- [Gṛhastharatnākara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.acara.ahnika.grhastharatnakara.16.p19) — Caṇḍeśvara, Sanskrit
- [Kṛtyamahārṇava](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.krtya.krtyamaharnava.2.p42) — Vācaspatimiśra, Sanskrit
- [Hālāsyamāhātmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sthala.halasya.3.137) — Sanskrit
- [Puruṣārthasudhānidhi](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.daksinatya.purusarthasudhanidhi.9.8.p1) — Sāyaṇācārya, Sanskrit
- [Āhnikaprakāśa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.acara.ahnika.ahnikaprakasa.1.p453) — Mitramiśra, Sanskrit
- [Śūdrācāraśiromaṇi](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.acara.sudradharma.sudracarasiromani.2.p70) — Kṛṣṇaśeṣa 1520, Sanskrit

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.20) · Pramāṇa
