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# Padmapurana 4.16: ṣoḍaśo'dhyāyaḥ

Padmapurāṇa 4.16

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [4.16.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.29) — 1 part

### ṣoḍaśo'dhyāyaḥ

### [4.16.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.1)

śaunakauvāca  
karmaṇākenabhoḥsūtacainasāṃsaṃkṣayobhavet  
śrīhareścakṛpābhūyāttadvadasvānukaṃpayā

### [4.16.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.2)

sūtauvāca  
śṛṇuśaunakavakṣyāmiśṛṇvatāṃpāpanāśanam  
yenaviṣṇoḥkṛpāsyādvaivṛjinakṣayakāriṇī

### [4.16.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.3)

paurṇamāsyāṃtuyoviprabhaktibhāvasamanvitaḥ  
kuryyānnānāvidhānenasaparyyāṃśrījagadvibhoḥ

### [4.16.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.4)

kaluṣaṃtasyanaśyetakoṭijanmārjitaṃmune  
tasminśrīramaṇasyāsyakṛpājātābhaveddhruvam

### [4.16.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.5)

dvādaśyāmannadānaṃyobhaktyākuryāddvijātaye  
tasyanaśyaṃtipāpānitamāṃsīvāruṇodaye

### [4.16.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.6)

yonaraḥśrīhariṃkuryātsnapanaṃpayasādvija  
tatprītiḥśrīhareḥsadyodvādaśyāṃśarkarādibhiḥ

### [4.16.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.7)

maṃtraṃvinātuyovipradadyācchrīharayekila  
pāṣāṇasadṛśaṃpuṣpaṃdātāyātiadhogatim

### [4.16.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.8)

kṣmāsurāyacamūrkhāyapāṣāṇasadṛśaṃtuyat  
dadyāddānaṃnaroyovaitasyapuṇyaṃnavidyate

### [4.16.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.9)

vidyāhīnodvijomohāddānaṃgṛhṇātimūḍhadhīḥ  
kālānalaṃyathājīrṇaṃtenasanirayaṃvrajet

### [4.16.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.10)

yathādārumayohastīmṛgaścitramayoyathā  
vidyāhīnodvijovipratrayastenāmadhārakāḥ

### [4.16.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.11)

yathādhvanisthitaṃvāripavanārkeṇaśuddhyati  
bhaktyātupārṣadaṃdṛṣṭvātasyanaśyatikalmaṣam

### [4.16.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.12)

yonaraścāśvinemāsisaghṛtānpūrṇimādine  
dadyācchrīharayelājānkrīḍārthaṃtuvarāṭikām

### [4.16.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.13)

bhaktyāyātihareḥsthānaṃpunarāvṛttivarjitaḥ  
nadadyādyonaromohāttasminnatuṣṭidohariḥ

### [4.16.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.14)

varāṭikāṃyāvatīṃyoharayepaurṇimādine  
tāvaddinaṃhareḥsthānaṃcāśvinesaṃvaseddhruvam

### [4.16.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.15)

karavīrapurehyāsītpurāśūdro'pinirddayaḥ  
kāladvijodvijaśreṣṭhanāmnāpāpībhayaṃkaraḥ

### [4.16.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.16)

svakāryanirataḥso'pisvāmikāryapraṇāśakaḥ  
ekadāpaṃcatāṃyātoyamadūtābhayaṃkarāḥ

### [4.16.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.17)

āgatāstaṃsamānetuṃyamasyatuniketanam  
baddhvāninyuścataṃdṛṣṭvāpṛṣṭavānsacivaṃyamaḥ

### [4.16.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.18)

yamauvāca  
asyakiṃvidyate'mātyakarmāpicaśubhāśubham  
kathayasvasamūlaṃtucitraguptavicakṣaṇa

### [4.16.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.19)

citraguptauvāca  
asaupāpīdurācāraḥsvāmikāryapraṇāśakaḥ  
nāstipuṇyaṃcāṇumātraṃnarakeparipacyatām

### [4.16.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.20)

śatamanvantaraṃrājannāgayonaucaniṣṭhuraḥ  
pāṣāṇejanmacāsādyagṛhesthātuṃniraṃtaram

### [4.16.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.21)

sūtauvāca  
tāvatkālaṃtatovipranirayesapapātaha  
tato'pyaśmagṛhenāgayonaujātaḥsuduḥkhitaḥ

### [4.16.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.22)

ekadācāśvinemāsipaurṇamāsīdinedvija  
lājānvarāṭikānāgobilātprākṣepayadbahiḥ

### [4.16.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.23)

patitāsāhareragrepāpamasyasvayaṃhariḥ  
tūrṇaṃtunāśayāmāsadayālurduḥkhanāśakaḥ

### [4.16.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.24)

kadācitprāptakālastupaṃcatvaṃsajagāmaha  
yamadūtāstamānetuṃcāgatābahuśodvija

### [4.16.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.25)

baddhvānetuṃyadācakruryamasyasadanaṃprati  
tadāgatāviṣṇudūtāḥśaṃkhacakragadādharāḥ

### [4.16.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.26)

pāśaṃchittvārathedivyetamāśugatakilbiṣam  
tatracāropayāmāsuḥyamadūtāḥpalāyitāḥ

### [4.16.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.27)

tatoniketanaṃviṣṇornāgastairveṣṭitoyayau  
tatratasthauhareragrepunarāvarttivarjitaḥ

### [4.16.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.28)

bhaktyāyoharayedadyāllājāṃścasaghṛtāndvija  
varāṭikāṃtasyapuṇyaṃnajānekiṃbhaveddhruvam

### [4.16.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.29)

yaimaṃśṛṇuyādvipracādhyāyaṃpāpanāśanam  
tasyanaśyaṃtipāpāniśrīhareḥkṛpayāpica

### [4.16.29.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.4.16.29.p1)

iti śrīpādmemahāpurāṇebrahmakhaṃḍesūtaśaunakasaṃvādeṣoḍaśo'dhyāyaḥ

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