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# Padmapurana 3.43: dvicatvāriṃśo'dhyāyaḥ

Padmapurāṇa 3.43

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [3.43.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.57) — 1 part

### dvicatvāriṃśo'dhyāyaḥ

### [3.43.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.1)

yudhiṣṭhirauvācayathāprayāgasyamunemāhātmyaṃkathitaṃtvayā  
tathātathāpramucye'hasarvapāpairnasaṃśayaḥ

### [3.43.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.2)

bhagavankenavidhināgaṃtavyaṃdharmaniścayaiḥ  
prayāgeyovidhiḥproktaḥtanmebrūhimahāmune

### [3.43.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.3)

mārkaṃḍeyauvācakathayiṣyāmitevatsatīrthayātrāvidhikramam  
yogacchetakuruśreṣṭhaprayāgaṃdevasaṃyutam

### [3.43.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.4)

balīvardasamārūḍhaḥśṛṇutasyāpiyatphalam  
vasatenarakeghoregavāṃkrodhesudāruṇe

### [3.43.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.5)

salilaṃcanagṛhṇaṃtipitarastasyadehinaḥ  
yastuputrāṃstathābālānsnāpayetpāyayettathā

### [3.43.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.6)

yathātmanastathāsarvāndānaṃvipreṣudāpayet  
eśvaryalobhānmohādvāgacchedyānenayonaraḥ

### [3.43.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.7)

niṣphalaṃtasyatattīrthaṃtasmādyānaṃparityajet  
gaṃgāyamunayormadhyeyastukanyāṃprayacchati

### [3.43.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.8)

ārṣeṇatuvidhānenayathāvibhavasaṃbhavam  
napaśyatiyamaṃghoraṃnarakaṃtenakarmaṇā

### [3.43.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.9)

uttarānsakurūngatvāmodatekālamakṣayam  
putrāṃstudārām̐llabhatedhārmikānnayasaṃyutān

### [3.43.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.10)

tatradānaṃpradātavyaṃyathāvibhavasaṃbhavam  
tenatīrthaphalainaivavarddhatenātrasaṃśayaḥ

### [3.43.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.11)

svargetiṣṭhatirājeṃdrayāvadābhūtasaṃplavam  
vaṭamūlaṃsamāśrityayastuprāṇānparityajet

### [3.43.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.12)

sarvalokānatikramyarudralokaṃcagacchati  
tatratedvādaśādityāstapaṃterudramāśritāḥ

### [3.43.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.13)

nirdahaṃtijagatsarvaṃvaṭamūlaṃnadahyate  
naṣṭacaṃdrārkapavanaṃyadācaikārṇavaṃjagat

### [3.43.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.14)

svapityatraivavaiviṣṇurjāyamānaḥpunaḥpunaḥ  
devadānavagaṃdharvaṛṣayaḥsiddhacāraṇāḥ

### [3.43.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.15)

sadāsevaṃtitattīrthaṃgaṃgāyamunasaṃgame  
tatragacchaṃtirājeṃdraprayāgesaṃyutaṃcayat

### [3.43.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.16)

tatrabrahmādayodevādiśaścaivadigīśvarāḥ  
lokapālāścasādhyāścapitarolokasaṃmatāḥ

### [3.43.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.17)

sanatkumārapramukhāstathaivaparamarṣayaḥ  
aṃgirapramukhāścaivatathābrahmarṣayaḥpare

### [3.43.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.18)

tathānāgāścasiddhāścasuparṇāḥkhecarāścaye  
saritaḥsāgarāḥśailānāgāvidyādharāstathā

### [3.43.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.19)

hariścabhagavānāsteprajāpatipuraskṛtaḥ  
gaṃgāyamunayormadhyepṛthivyājaghanaṃsmṛtam

### [3.43.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.20)

prayāgaṃrājaśārdūlatriṣulokeṣuviśrutam  
tataḥpuṇyatamaṃnāstitriṣulokeṣubhārata

### [3.43.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.21)

śravaṇāttasyatīrthasyanāmasaṃkīrtanādapi  
mṛttikālaṃbhanādvāpinaraḥpāpātpramucyate

### [3.43.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.22)

tatrābhiṣekaṃyaḥkuryyātsaṃgamesaṃśitavrataḥ  
tulyaṃphalamavāpnotirājasūyāśvamedhayoḥ

### [3.43.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.23)

navedavacanāttātanalokavacanādapi  
matirutkramaṇīyāteprayāgagamanaṃprati

### [3.43.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.24)

daśatīrthasahasrāṇiṣaṣṭikoṭyastathāparāḥ  
yeṣāṃsānnidhyamatraivakīrtanātkurunaṃdana

### [3.43.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.25)

yāgatiryogayuktasyasadutthasyamanīṣiṇaḥ  
sāgatistyajataḥprāṇāngaṃgāyamunasaṃgame

### [3.43.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.26)

tenajīvaṃtiloke'sminyatrayatrayudhiṣṭhira  
yeprayāgaṃnasaṃprāptāstriṣulokeṣuviśrutam

### [3.43.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.27)

evaṃdṛṣṭvātutattīrthaṃprayāgaṃparamaṃpadam  
mucyatesarvapāpebhyaḥśaśāṃkaivarāhuṇā

### [3.43.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.28)

kaṃbalāśvataraunāgauyamunādakṣiṇetaṭe  
tatrasnātvācapītvācamucyatesarvapātakaiḥ

### [3.43.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.29)

tatragatvātutatsthānaṃmahādevasyadhīmataḥ  
narastārayatesarvāndaśātītāndaśāparān

### [3.43.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.30)

kṛtvābhiṣekaṃtunaraḥso'śvamedhaphalaṃlabhet  
svargalokamavāpnotiyāvadābhūtasaṃplavam

### [3.43.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.31)

pūrvapārśvetugaṃgāyāṃtriṣulokeṣubhārata  
kūpaṃcaivatusāmudraṃpratiṣṭhānaṃtuviśrutam

### [3.43.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.32)

brahmacārījitakrodhastrirātraṃyaditiṣṭhati  
sarvapāpaviśuddhātmāso'śvamedhaphalaṃlabhet

### [3.43.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.33)

uttareṇapratiṣṭhānādbhāgīrathyāstupūrvataḥ  
haṃsaprapatanaṃnāmatīrthaṃtrailokyaviśrutam

### [3.43.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.34)

aśvamedhaphalaṃtasminsnātamātrasyabhārata  
yāvaccandraścasūryaścatāvatsvargemahīyate

### [3.43.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.35)

urvaśīpulineramyevipulehaṃsapāṃḍure  
salilaistarppayedyastupitṝṃstatravimatsaraḥ

### [3.43.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.36)

ṣaṣṭivarṣasahasrāṇiṣaṣṭivarṣaśatānica  
sevatepitṛbhiḥsārddhaṃsvargalokaṃnarādhipa

### [3.43.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.37)

pūjyatesatataṃtatraṛṣigaṃdharvakinnaraiḥ  
tataḥsvargaparibhraṣṭaḥkṣīṇakarmmādivaścyutaḥ

### [3.43.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.38)

urvaśīsadṛśīnāṃtukanyānāṃlabhateśatam  
gavāṃśatasahasrāṇāṃbhoktābhavatibhūmipa

### [3.43.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.39)

kāṃcīnūpuraśabdenasupto'saupratibudhyate  
bhuktvātuvipulānbhogāṃstattīrthaṃlabhatepunaḥ

### [3.43.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.40)

kuśāsanadharonityaṃniyataḥsaṃyateṃdriyaḥ  
ekakālaṃtubhuṃjānomāsaṃbhogapatirbhavet

### [3.43.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.41)

suvarṇālaṃkṛtānāṃtunārīṇāṃlabhateśatam  
pṛthivyāmāsamudrāyāṃmahābhogapatirbhavet

### [3.43.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.42)

daśagrāmasahasrāṇāṃbhoktābhavatibhūmipaḥ  
dhanadhānyasamāyuktodātābhavatinityaśaḥ

### [3.43.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.43)

sabhuktvāvipulānbhogāṃstattīrthaṃsmaratepunaḥ  
athatasminvaṭeramyebrahmacārījiteṃdriyaḥ

### [3.43.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.44)

upoṣyayogayuktaścabrahmajñānamavāpnuyāt  
koṭitīrthaṃsamāsādyayastuprāṇānparityajet

### [3.43.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.45)

koṭivarṣasahasrāṇisvargalokemahīyate  
tataḥsvargātparibhraṣṭaḥkṣīṇakarmmādivaścyutaḥ

### [3.43.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.46)

suvarṇamaṇimuktāḍhyekulebhavatirūpavān  
tatobhogavatīṃgatvāvāsukeruttareṇatu

### [3.43.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.47)

daśāśvamedhakaṃtatratīrthaṃtatrāparaṃbhavet  
kṛtvābhiṣekaṃtunaraḥso'śvamedhaphalaṃlabhet

### [3.43.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.48)

dhanāḍhyorūpavāndakṣodātābhavatidhārmikaḥ  
caturvedeṣuyatpuṇyaṃsatyavādiṣuyatphalam

### [3.43.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.49)

ahiṃsāyāṃtuyodharmmogamanādevatadbhavet  
kurukṣetrasamāgaṃgāyatratatrāvagāhyate

### [3.43.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.50)

kurukṣetrāddaśaguṇāyatrasiṃdhvāsamāgatā  
yatragaṃgāmahābhāgābahutīrthatapodhanā

### [3.43.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.51)

siddhakṣetraṃhitajjñeyaṃnātrakāryāvicāraṇā  
kṣitautārayatemartyānnāgāṃstārayate'pyadhaḥ

### [3.43.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.52)

divitārayatedevāṃstenasātripathāsmṛtā  
yāvadasthīnigaṃgāyāṃtiṣṭhaṃtitasyadehinaḥ

### [3.43.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.53)

tāvadvarṣasahasrāṇisvargalokemahīyate  
tīrthānāṃtuparaṃtīrthaṃnadīnāmuttamānadī

### [3.43.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.54)

mokṣadāsarvabhūtānāṃmahāpātakināmapi  
sarvatrasulabhāgaṃgātriṣusthāneṣudurlabhā

### [3.43.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.55)

gaṃgādvāreprayāgecagaṃgāsāgarasaṃgame  
tatrasnātvādivaṃyāṃtiyemṛtāste'punarbhavāḥ

### [3.43.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.56)

sarveṣāṃcaivabhūtānāṃpāpopahatacetasām  
gatimanveṣamāṇānāṃnāstigaṃgāsamāgatiḥ

### [3.43.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.57)

pavitrāṇāṃpavitraṃyāmaṃgalānāṃcamaṃgalam  
maheśvaraśirobhraṣṭāsarvapāpaharāśubhā

### [3.43.57.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.43.57.p1)

iti śrīpādmemahāpurāṇesvargakhaṃḍeprayāgamāhātmye tricatvāriṃśo'dhyāyaḥ

## Linked texts (3)

- [Kūrmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.35.4) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Tīrthacintāmaṇi](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.tirtha.tirthacintamani.3.p32) — Vācaspatimiśra, Sanskrit
- [Tīrthaprakāśa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.tirtha.tirthaprakasa.4.p195) — Mitramiśra, Sanskrit

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