[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Padmapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma) › 3.20 # Padmapurana 3.20: viṃśatitamodhyāyaḥ Padmapurāṇa 3.20 - **Language:** Sanskrit ## Contents - [3.20.82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.82) — 1 part ### viṃśatitamodhyāyaḥ ### [3.20.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.1) nāradauvācatatastunarakaṃgacchetsnānaṃtatrasamācaret snātamātronarastatranarakaṃtatrapaśyati ### [3.20.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.2) asyatīrthasyamāhātmyaṃśṛṇutvaṃpāṃḍunaṃdana tasmiṃstīrtheturājeṃdrayānyasthīnivinikṣipet ### [3.20.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.3) vilayaṃyāṃtisarvāṇirūpavānjāyatenaraḥ gotīrthaṃtutatogaccheddṛṣṭvāpāpātpapramucyate ### [3.20.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.4) tatogacchetarājeṃdrakapilātīrthamuttamam tatrasnātvānarorājangosahasraphalaṃlabhet ### [3.20.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.5) jyeṣṭhamāsetusaṃprāptecaturdaśyāṃviśeṣataḥ tatropoṣyanarobhaktyākapilāṃyaḥprayacchati ### [3.20.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.6) ghṛtenadīpaṃprajvālyaghṛtenasnāpayecchivam saghṛtaṃśrīphalaṃdatvākṛtvācāṃtepradakṣiṇam ### [3.20.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.7) ghaṃṭābharaṇasaṃyuktāṃkapilāṃyaḥprayacchati śivatulyonarobhūtvānacehajāyatepunaḥ ### [3.20.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.8) aṃgārakadineprāptecaturthyāṃtuviśeṣataḥ snāpayitvāśivaṃbhaktyābrāhmaṇebhyastubhojanam ### [3.20.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.9) aṃgārakanavamyāṃtuamāvasyāṃtathaivaca snāpayettatrayatnenarūpavānsubhagobhavet ### [3.20.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.10) ghṛtenasnāpayelliṃgaṃpūjayedbhaktitodvijān puṣpakeṇavimānenasahasraiḥparivāritaḥ ### [3.20.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.11) śaivaṃpadamavāpnotinātracābhigataṃbhavet akṣayaṃmodatekālaṃyathārudrastathaivaca ### [3.20.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.12) yadātukarmasaṃyogānmartyalokamupāgataḥ rājābhavatidharmiṣṭhorūpavānjāyatebalī ### [3.20.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.13) tatogacchetarājeṃdraṛṣitīrthamanuttamam tṛṇabiṃduṛṣirnāmaśāpadagdhovyavasthitaḥ ### [3.20.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.14) tasyatīrthaprabhāveṇapāpamukto'bhavaddvijaḥ tatogacchetarājeṃdragaṇeśvaramanuttamam ### [3.20.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.15) śrāvaṇemāsisaṃprāptekṛṣṇapakṣecaturdaśīm snātamātronarastatrarudralokemahīyate ### [3.20.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.16) pitṝṇāṃtarpaṇaṃkṛtvāmucyatecaṛṇatrayāt gaṇeśvarasamīpetugaṃgāvadanamuttamam ### [3.20.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.17) akāmovāsakāmovātatrasnātvātumānavaḥ ājanmajanitaiḥpāpairmucyatenātrasaṃśayaḥ ### [3.20.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.18) sarvadāparvadivasesnānaṃtatrasamācaret pitṝṇāṃtarpaṇaṃkṛtvāmucyatecaṛṇatrayāt ### [3.20.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.19) prayāgeyatphalaṃdṛṣṭaṃśaṃkareṇamahātmanā tadevanikhilaṃpuṇyaṃgaṃgārāhvarkasaṃgame ### [3.20.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.20) tasyaivaṃpaścimesthānesamīpenātidūrataḥ daśāśvamedhikaṃnāmatriṣulokeṣuviśrutam ### [3.20.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.21) upoṣyarajanīmekāṃmāsibhādrapadetathā amāvasyāṃnaraḥsnātvāvrajedvaiyatraśaṃkaraḥ ### [3.20.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.22) sarvadāparvadivasesnānaṃtatrasamācaret pitṝṇāṃtarpaṇaṃkṛtvāaśvamedhaphalaṃlabhet ### [3.20.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.23) daśāśvamedhātpaścimatobhṛgurbrāhmaṇasattamaḥ divyaṃvarṣasahasraṃtuīśvaraṃparyupāsata ### [3.20.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.24) valmīkāvasthitaścāsaudakṣiṇaṃcaniketanam āścaryaṃcamahajjātamumāyāḥśaṃkarasyaca ### [3.20.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.25) gaurītupṛcchatedevaṃkoyamatratusaṃsthitaḥ devovādānavovāthakathayasvamaheśvara ### [3.20.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.26) īśvarauvācabhṛgurnāmadvijaśreṣṭhaṛṣīṇāṃpravaromuniḥ dhyāyatemāṃsamādhisthovaraṃprārthayatepriye ### [3.20.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.27) tatraprahasitādevīīśvaraṃpratyabhāṣata dhūmāvartaśikhājātātato'dyāpinatuṣyasi durārādhyo'sitenatvaṃnātrakāryāvicāraṇā ### [3.20.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.28) devauvācanajñāyasemahādeviayaṃkrodhenaceṣṭitaḥ darśayāmiyathātathyaṃpriyaṃtecakaromyaham ### [3.20.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.29) smāritodevadevenadharmarūpovṛṣastadā smaraṇādevadevasyavṛṣaḥśīghramupasthitaḥ ### [3.20.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.30) prāhāsaumānuṣīṃvācamādeśodīyatāṃprabho valmīkaiśchāditovipraenaṃbhūmaunipātaya ### [3.20.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.31) yogasthastutatodhyāyaṃstatastenanipātitaḥ tatkṣaṇātkrodhasaṃtaptohastamutkṣiptavānvṛṣam ### [3.20.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.32) evaṃsaṃbhāṣamāṇastukutragacchasibhovṛṣa adyatvāmathapāpmānaṃpratyakṣaṃhanmyahaṃvṛṣa ### [3.20.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.33) dharṣitastutadāviprohyaṃtarikṣaṃgataṃvṛṣam ākāśeprekṣatebhūyaetadadbhutamuttamam ### [3.20.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.34) tataḥprahasiterudreṛṣiragrevyavasthitaḥ tṛtīyaṃlocanaṃdṛṣṭvāvailakṣyātpatitobhuvi ### [3.20.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.35) praṇamyadaṃḍavadbhūmaustuvateparameśvaram praṇipatyabhūtanāthaṃbhavodbhavaṃtvāmahaṃdivyarūpam bhavabhītobhuvanapatebhūtaṃvijñāpayekiṃcit ### [3.20.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.36) tvadguṇanikarānvaktuṃkaḥśaktobhavatimānuṣonātha vāsukirayaṃhikadācidvadanasahasraṃbhavedyasya ### [3.20.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.37) bhaktyātavāpiśaṃkarabhuvanapatetvatstutautumukharasya vaṃdyakṣamasvabhavanprasīdametavacaraṇapatitasya ### [3.20.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.38) satvaṃrajastamastvaṃsthityutpattauvināśanedeva tvāṃmuktvābhuvanapatebhuvaneśvaranaivadaivataṃkiṃcit ### [3.20.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.39) yamaniyamayajñadānairvedābhyāsāvadhāraṇodyogāt tvadbhakteḥsarvamidaṃnārhatikalāsahasrāṃśena ### [3.20.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.40) utkṛṣṭarasarasāyanakhaḍgāṃjanapādukādisiddhirvā cihnānibhavatpraṇatānāṃdṛśyaṃtaihajanmaniprakaṭam ### [3.20.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.41) śāṭhyenanamatiyadyapidadāsitvaṃdharmamicchatāṃdeva bhaktirbhavacchedakarīmokṣāyavinirmitānātha ### [3.20.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.42) paradāraparasvarataṃparibhavapariduḥkhaśokasaṃtaptam paravadanavīkṣaṇaparaṃparameśvaramāṃparitrāhi ### [3.20.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.43) alīkābhimānadagdhaṃkṣaṇabhaṃguravibhavavilasitaṃdeva krūraṃkupathābhimukhaṃpatitaṃmāṃtrāhideveśa ### [3.20.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.44) dīneṃdriyagaṇasārthairbaṃdhujanairevapūritāāśā tucchātathāpiśaṃkarakiṃmūḍhaṃmāṃviḍaṃbayasi ### [3.20.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.45) tṛṣṇāṃharasvaśīghraṃlakṣmīṃmāṃdehihṛdayavāsinīṃnityām chiṃdhimadamohapāśānuttārayamāṃmahādeva ### [3.20.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.46) karuṇābhyudayaṃnāmastotramidaṃsiddhidaṃdivyam yaḥpaṭhatibhaktiyuktastasyatutuṣyedbhṛgoryathāhiśivaḥ ### [3.20.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.47) īśvarauvācaahaṃtuṣṭosmitevipravaraṃprārthayasvepsitam umayāsahitodevovaraṃtasyahidāpayet ### [3.20.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.48) bhṛguruvācayadituṣṭosideveśayadideyovaromama rudravedībhavedevametatsaṃpādayasvame ### [3.20.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.49) īśvarauvācaevaṃbhavatuvipreṃdrakrodhasthānaṃbhaviṣyati napitāputrayoścaivaekavākyaṃbhaviṣyati ### [3.20.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.50) tadāprabhṛtibrahmādyāḥsarvedevāḥsakinnarāḥ upāsaṃtobhṛgostīrthaṃtuṣṭoyatramaheśvaraḥ ### [3.20.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.51) darśanāttasyatīrthasyasadyaḥpāpātpramucyate avaśāḥsvavaśāścāpimriyaṃtetatrajaṃtavaḥ ### [3.20.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.52) guhyātiguhyasyagatisteṣāṃniḥsaṃśayābhavet etatkṣetraṃsuvipulaṃsarvapāpapraṇāśanam ### [3.20.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.53) tatrasnātvādivaṃyāṃtiyemṛtāste'punarbhavāḥ aupānahaṃtadāchatraṃdeyamannaṃcakāṃcanam ### [3.20.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.54) bhojanaṃcayathāśaktyāakṣayaṃtasyatadbhavet sūryoparāgeyodadyāddānaṃcaivayathecchayā ### [3.20.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.55) tīrthasnānaṃtuyaddānamakṣayaṃtasyatadbhavet caṃdrasūryoparāgeṣuvṛṣotsargamanuttamam ### [3.20.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.56) najānaṃtinarāmūḍhāviṣṇumāyāvimohitāḥ narmadāyāṃsthitaṃdivyaṃvṛṣatīrthaṃnarādhipa ### [3.20.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.57) bhṛgutīrthasyamāhātmyaṃyaḥśṛṇotinaraḥsakṛt vimuktaḥsarvapāpebhyorudralokaṃsagacchati ### [3.20.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.58) tatogacchetarājeṃdragautameśvaramuttamam tatrasnātvānarorājannupavāsaparāyaṇaḥ ### [3.20.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.59) kāṃcanenavimānenabrahmalokemahīyate dhautapāpaṃtatogaccheddhautaṃyatravṛṣeṇatu ### [3.20.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.60) narmadāyāṃsthitaṃrājansarvapātakanāśanam tatratīrthenaraḥsnātvābrahmahatyāṃvyapohati ### [3.20.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.61) tasmintīrthemahārājaprāṇatyāgaṃkarotiyaḥ caturbhujastrinetrasturudratulyabalobhavet ### [3.20.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.62) vasetkalpāyutaṃsāgraṃrudratulyaparākramaḥ kālenamahatāprāptaḥpṛthivyāmekarāḍbhavet ### [3.20.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.63) tatogacchetarājeṃdraeraṃḍītīrthamuttamam prayāgeyatphalaṃdṛṣṭaṃmārkaṃḍeyenabhāṣitam ### [3.20.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.64) tatphalaṃlabhaterājansnātamātrastumānavaḥ māsibhādrapadecaivaśuklapakṣasyacāṣṭamīm ### [3.20.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.65) upoṣyarajanīmekāṃtatrasnānaṃsamācaret yamadūtairnabādhyetaiṃdralokaṃsagacchati ### [3.20.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.66) tatogacchetarājeṃdrasiddhoyatrajanārdanaḥ hiraṇyadvīpavikhyātaṃsarvapāpapraṇāśanam ### [3.20.67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.67) tatrasnātvānarorājandhanavānrūpavānbhavet tatogacchetarājeṃdratīrthaṃkanakhalaṃmahat ### [3.20.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.68) garuḍenatapastaptaṃtasmiṃstīrthenarādhipa vikhyātaṃsarvalokeṣuyoginītatratiṣṭhati ### [3.20.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.69) krīḍateyogibhiḥsārdhaṃśivenasahanṛtyati tatrasnātvānarorājanrudralokemahīyate ### [3.20.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.70) tatogacchetarājeṃdraīśatīrthamanuttamam īśastatravinirmuktogataūrdhvaṃnasaṃśayaḥ ### [3.20.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.71) tatogacchetarājeṃdrasiddhoyatrajanārdanaḥ vārāhaṃrūpamāsthāyaaciṃtyaḥparameśvaraḥ ### [3.20.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.72) varāhatīrthenaraḥsnātvādvādaśyāṃtuviśeṣataḥ viṣṇulokamavāpnotinarakaṃtunagacchati ### [3.20.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.73) tatogacchetarājeṃdrasomatīrthamanuttamam paurṇimāsyāṃviśeṣeṇatatrasnānaṃsamācaret ### [3.20.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.74) praṇipatyacaīśānaṃbalistasyaprasīdati hariścandrapuraṃdivyamaṃtarikṣetudṛśyate ### [3.20.75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.75) cakradhvajesamāvṛttesuptenāgāriketane narmadātoyavegenarurukacchopasevitam ### [3.20.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.76) tasminsthānenivāsaṃcaviṣṇuḥśaṃkaramabravīt dvīpeśvarenaraḥsnātvālabhedbahusuvarṇakam ### [3.20.77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.77) tatogacchetarājeṃdrarudrakanyāṃtusaṃgame snātamātronarastatradevyāḥsthānamavāpnuyāt ### [3.20.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.78) devatīrthaṃtatogacchetsarvadevanamaskṛtam tatrasnātvāturājeṃdradaivataiḥsahamodate ### [3.20.79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.79) tatogacchetarājeṃdraśikhitīrthamanuttamam tatravaidīyatedānaṃsarvaṃkoṭiguṇaṃbhavet ### [3.20.80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.80) aparapakṣeamāvāsyāṃsnānaṃtatrasamācaret brāhmaṇaṃbhojayedekaṃkoṭirbhavatibhojitā ### [3.20.81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.81) bhṛgutīrtheturājeṃdratīrthakoṭirvyavasthitā akāmovāsakāmovātatrasnāyītamānavaḥ ### [3.20.82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.82) aśvamedhamavāpnotidaivataiḥsahamodate tatrasiddhamavāpnotibhṛgustumunipuṃgavaḥ avatāraḥkṛtastenaśaṃkareṇamahātmanā ### [3.20.82.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20.82.p1) iti śrīpādmemahāpurāṇesvargakhaṃḍeviṃśatitamo'dhyāyaḥ ## Linked texts (1) - [Revākhaṇḍa (Vāyupurāṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.175.13) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.20) · Pramāṇa