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# Padmapurana 3.54: catuḥpaṃcāśattamo'dhyāyaḥ

Padmapurāṇa 3.54

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [3.54.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.40) — 1 part

### catuḥpaṃcāśattamo'dhyāyaḥ

### [3.54.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.1)

vyāsauvācavedaṃvedautathāvedānvedāṃgānitathādvijāḥ  
adhītyacādhigamyārthaṃtataḥsnāyāddvijottamaḥ

### [3.54.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.2)

guravetudhanaṃdatvāsnāyītatadanujñayā  
tīrṇavratothayuktātmāśaktovāsnātumarhati

### [3.54.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.3)

vaiṇavīṃdhārayedyaṣṭimaṃtarvāsastathottaram  
yajñopavītadvitayaṃsodakaṃcakamaṃḍalum

### [3.54.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.4)

chatraṃcoṣṇīṣamamalaṃpādukecāpyupānahau  
raukmecakuṃḍaledhāryekṛttakeśanakhaḥśuciḥ

### [3.54.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.5)

anyatrakāṃcanādvipronaraktāṃbibhṛyātsrajam  
śuklāṃbaradharonityaṃsugaṃdhaḥpriyadarśanaḥ

### [3.54.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.6)

najīrṇamalavadvāsābhavedvaivibhavesati  
naraktamulbaṇaṃcānyadhṛtaṃvāsonakuṃḍalam

### [3.54.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.7)

nopānahausrajaṃcāthapādukecaprayojayet  
upavītamalaṃkāraṃdarśayankṛṣṇamājinam

### [3.54.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.8)

nāpasavyaṃparīdadhyādvāsonavikṛtaṃvaset  
āharedvidhivaddārānsadṛśānātmanaḥśubhān

### [3.54.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.9)

rūpalakṣaṇasaṃyuktānyonidoṣavivarjitān  
apitṛgotrajabhavāmanyamānuṣagotrajām

### [3.54.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.10)

āharedbrāhmaṇobhāryāṃśīlaśaucasamanvitām  
ṛtukālābhigāmīsyādyāvatputrobhijāyate

### [3.54.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.11)

varjayetpratiṣiddhāniprayatnenadinānitu  
ṣaṣṭhyaṣṭamīṃpaṃcadaśīṃdvādaśīṃcacaturdaśīm

### [3.54.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.12)

brahmacārībhavennityaṃtadvajjanmatrayāhani  
ādadhītavivāhāgniṃjuhuyājjātavedasam

### [3.54.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.13)

etānisnātakonityaṃpāvanānicapāvayet  
vedoditaṃsvakaṃkarmmanityaṃkuryādataṃdritaḥ

### [3.54.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.14)

akurvāṇaḥpatatyāśunarakānatibhīṣaṇān  
abhyasetprayatovedaṃmahāyajñānnahāpayet

### [3.54.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.15)

kuryādgṛhyāṇikāryāṇisaṃdhyopāsanamevaca  
sakhyaṃsamādhikaiḥkuryādupeyādīśvaraṃsadā

### [3.54.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.16)

daivatānyabhigacchetakuryyādbhāryyābhipoṣaṇam  
nadharmaṃkhyāpayedvidvānnapāpaṃgūhayedapi

### [3.54.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.17)

kurvītātmahitaṃnityaṃsarvabhūtānukaṃpakaḥ  
vayasaḥkarmmaṇo'thasyaśrutasyābhijanasyaca

### [3.54.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.18)

deśavāgbuddhisārūpyamācaranvicaretsadā  
śrutismṛtyuditaṃsamyaksādhubhiryaścasevitaḥ

### [3.54.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.19)

tamācāraṃniṣevetanehetānyatrakarhicit  
yenāsyapitaroyātāyenayātāḥpitāmahāḥ

### [3.54.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.20)

tenayāyātsatāṃmārgaṃtenagacchannaduṣyati  
nityaṃsvādhyāyaśīlaḥsyānnityaṃyajñopavītavān

### [3.54.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.21)

satyavādījitakrodholobhamohavivarjitaḥ  
sāvitrījāpanirataḥśrāddhakṛnmucyategṛhī

### [3.54.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.22)

mātāpitrorhiteyuktobrāhmaṇasyahiterataḥ  
dātāyajvādevabhaktobrahmalokemahīyate

### [3.54.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.23)

trivargasevīsatataṃdevānāṃcasamarcanam  
kuryādaharaharnityaṃnamasyetprayataḥsurān

### [3.54.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.24)

vibhāgaśīlaḥsatataṃkṣamāyuktodayālukaḥ  
gṛhasthastusamākhyātonagṛheṇagṛhībhavet

### [3.54.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.25)

kṣamādayācavijñānaṃsatyaṃcaivadamaḥśamaḥ  
adhyātmanityatājñānametadbrāhmaṇalakṣaṇam

### [3.54.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.26)

etasmānnapramādyetaviśeṣeṇadvijottamaḥ  
yathāśakticarandharmmaṃniṃditānivivarjayet

### [3.54.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.27)

vidhūyamohakalilaṃlabdhvāyogamanuttamam  
gṛhasthomucyatebaṃdhānnātrakāryāvicāraṇā

### [3.54.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.28)

vigarhitajayakṣepahiṃsābaṃdhavadhātmanām  
anyamanyusamutthānāṃdoṣāṇāṃmarṣaṇaṃkṣamā

### [3.54.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.29)

svaduḥkheṣvevakāruṇyaṃparaduḥkheṣusauhṛdam  
dayetimunayaḥprāhuḥsākṣāddharmasyasādhanam

### [3.54.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.30)

caturdaśānāṃvidyānāṃdhāraṇāhiparārthataḥ  
vijñānamititadvidyādyenadharmovivardhate

### [3.54.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.31)

adhītyavidhivadvidyāmarthaṃcaivopalabhyate  
dharmakāryāṇikurvītahyetadvijñānamucyate

### [3.54.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.32)

satyenalokaṃjayatisatyaṃtatparamaṃpadam  
yathābhūtāpramādaṃtusatyamāhurmanīṣiṇaḥ

### [3.54.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.33)

damaḥśarīroparatiḥśamaḥprajñāprasādataḥ  
adhyātmamakṣaraṃvidyāyatragatvānaśocati

### [3.54.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.34)

yayāsadevobhagavānvidyayāvidyateparaḥ  
sākṣādevahṛṣīkeśastajjñānamitikīrtitam

### [3.54.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.35)

tanniṣṭhastatparovidvānnityamakrodhanaḥśuciḥ  
mahāyajñaparoviprolabhatetadanuttamam

### [3.54.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.36)

dharmasyāyatanaṃyatnāccharīraṃparipālayet  
nahidehaṃvināviṣṇuḥpuruṣairvidyateparaḥ

### [3.54.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.37)

nityaṃdharmārthakāmeṣuyujyetaniyatodvijaḥ  
nadharmavarjitaṃkāmamarthaṃvāmanasāsmaret

### [3.54.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.38)

sīdannapihidharmeṇanatvadharmaṃsamācaret  
dharmohibhagavāndevogatiḥsarveṣujaṃtuṣu

### [3.54.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.39)

bhūtānāṃpriyakārīsyānnaparadrohakarmadhīḥ  
navedadevatāniṃdāṃkuryyāttaiścanasaṃvaset

### [3.54.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.40)

yastvimaṃniyatomartyodharmādhyāyaṃpaṭhecchuciḥ  
adhyāpayecchrāvayedvābrahmalokemahīyate

### [3.54.40.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.54.40.p1)

iti śrīpādmemahāpurāṇesvargakhaṃḍecatuḥpaṃcāśattamo'dhyāyaḥ

## Linked texts (4)

- [Kūrmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.15.1) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Saurapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.saiva.saura.17.46) — Sanskrit
- [Saṃskāraratnamālā (Gopīnātha Dīkṣita Oka)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.samskara.samskararatnamala.20.10.5) — Gopīnātha Dīkṣita Oka, Sanskrit
- [Bhagavantabhāskara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.bhagavantabhaskara.4.p27) — Nīlakaṇṭha Dīkṣita 1625, Sanskrit

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