[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) › 3.42 # Padmapurana 3.42: dvicatvāriṃśo'dhyāyaḥ Padmapurāṇa 3.42 - **Language:** Sanskrit ## Contents - [3.42.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42.24) — 1 part ### dvicatvāriṃśo'dhyāyaḥ ### [3.42.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42.1) mārkaṃḍeyauvācaśṛṇurājanprayāgasyamāhātmyaṃpunarevatu yaṃgatvāsarvapāpebhyomucyatenātrasaṃśayaḥ ### [3.42.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42.2) ārtānāṃcadaridrāṇāṃniścitavyavasāyinām sthānaṃmuktvāprayāgaṃtunākṣayaṃtukadācana ### [3.42.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42.3) gaṃgāyamunamāsādyayastuprāṇānparityajet dīptakāṃcanavarṇābhevimānesūryavarcasi ### [3.42.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42.4) gaṃdharvāpsarasāṃmadhyesvargemodatimānavaḥ īpsitām̐llabhatekāmānvadaṃtiṛṣipuṃgavāḥ ### [3.42.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42.5) sarvaratnamayairdivyairnānādhvajasamākulaiḥ varāṃganāsamākīrṇairmodateśubhalakṣaṇaiḥ ### [3.42.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42.6) gītavāditranirghoṣaiḥprasuptaḥpratibudhyate yāvannasmaratejanmatāvatsvargemahīyate ### [3.42.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42.7) tatrasvargātparibhraṣṭaḥkṣīṇakarmmādivaścyutaḥ hiraṇyaratnasaṃpūrṇesamṛddhejāyatekule ### [3.42.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42.8) tadevasmaratetīrthaṃsmaraṇāttatragacchati deśasthoyadivāraṇyevideśeyadivāgṛhe ### [3.42.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42.9) prayāgaṃsmaramātropiyastuprāṇānparityajet sabrahmalokamāpnotivadaṃtiṛṣipuṃgavāḥ ### [3.42.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42.10) sarvakāmaphalāvṛttāmahīyatrahiraṇmayī ṛṣayomunayaḥsiddhāyatralokepragacchati ### [3.42.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42.11) strīsahasrākuleramyemaṃdākinyāstaṭeśubhe modateṛṣibhiḥsārddhaṃsvakṛtenehakarmaṇā ### [3.42.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42.12) siddhacāraṇagandharvaiḥpūjyatedividaivataiḥ tataḥsvargātparibhraṣṭojaṃbudvīpapatirbhavet ### [3.42.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42.13) tataḥśubhānikarmāṇiciṃtayānaḥpunaḥpunaḥ guṇavānvittasaṃpannobhavatīhanasaṃśayaḥ ### [3.42.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42.14) karmaṇāmanasāvācāsatyadharmapratiṣṭhitaḥ gaṃgāyamunayormadhyeyastudānaṃprayacchati ### [3.42.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42.15) suvarṇaṃmaṇimuktāṃvāyadidhānyaṃpratigraham svakāryepitṛkāryevādevatābhyarcane'pivā ### [3.42.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42.16) niṣphalaṃtasyatattīrthaṃyāvattatphalamaśnute evaṃtīrthenagṛhṇīyāt puṇyeṣvāyataneṣuca ### [3.42.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42.17) nimitteṣucasarveṣuapramattodvijobhavet kapilāṃpāṭalāvarṇāṃprayāgeyaḥprayacchati ### [3.42.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42.18) svarṇaśṛṃgīṃraupyakhurāṃcailakaṃṭhīṃpayasvinīm prayāgeśrotriyaṃsādhuṃgrāhayitvāyathāvidhi ### [3.42.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42.19) śuklāṃbaradharaṃśāṃtaṃdharmajñaṃvedapāragam sāgaustasmaicadātavyāgaṃgāyamunasaṃgame ### [3.42.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42.20) vāsāṃsicamahārhāṇiratnānivividhānica yāvadromāṇitasyāgoḥsaṃtigātreṣusattama ### [3.42.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42.21) tāvadvarṣasahasrāṇisvargalokemahīyate yatrāsaulabhatejanmasāgaustatrābhijāyate ### [3.42.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42.22) nacapaśyatyasaughoraṃnarakaṃtenakarmaṇā uttarānsakurūnprāpyamodatekālamakṣayam ### [3.42.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42.23) gavāṃśatasahasrebhyodadyādekāṃpayasvinīm putrāndārāntathābhṛtyāngaurekāpratitārayet ### [3.42.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42.24) tasmātsarveṣudāneṣugodānaṃtuviśiṣyate durgameviṣameghoremahāpātakasaṃbhave gaurevarakṣāṃkurutetasmāddeyādvijātaye ### [3.42.24.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42.24.p1) iti śrīpādmemahāpurāṇesvargakhaṃḍeekacatvāriṃśo'dhyāyaḥ ## Linked texts (2) - [Kūrmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.34.33) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Tīrthacintāmaṇi](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.tirtha.tirthacintamani.3.p30.3) — Vācaspatimiśra, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.42) · Pramāṇa