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# Padmapurana 5.12: dvādaśo'dhyāyaḥ

Padmapurāṇa 5.12

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [5.12.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.14) — 1 part
- [5.12.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.48) — 2 parts
- [5.12.79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.79) — 1 part
- [5.12.81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.81) — 1 part
- [5.12.86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.86) — 1 part

### dvādaśo'dhyāyaḥ

### [5.12.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.1)

śeṣauvāca  
ityuktavaṃtaṃsvapatiṃvīkṣyapremṇāsunirbharam  
pratyuvācahasaṃtīvakiṃcidgadgadabhāṣiṇī

### [5.12.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.2)

nāthatevijayobhūyātsarvatraraṇamaṃḍale  
śatrughnājñāprakartavyāhayarakṣāyathābhavet

### [5.12.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.3)

smaraṇīyāhisarvatrasevikātvatpadānugā  
kadāpimānasaṃnāthatvattonānyatragacchati

### [5.12.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.4)

paramāyodhanekāṃtasmartavyāhaṃnajātucit  
satyāṃmayitavasvāṃteyuddhevijayasaṃśayaḥ

### [5.12.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.5)

padmanetratathākāryamūrmilādyāyathāmama  
hāsyaṃnaivaprakurvaṃtimāṃvīkṣyakaratāḍanaiḥ

### [5.12.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.6)

iyaṃpatnīmahābhīroḥsaṃgrāmeprapalāyituḥ  
kātarāyarhiyuddhyaṃtiśūrāṇāṃsamayaḥkutaḥ

### [5.12.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.7)

ityevaṃnahasaṃtyuccairyathāmedevarāṃganāḥ  
tathākāryaṃmahābāhorāmasyahayarakṣaṇe

### [5.12.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.8)

yoddhātvamādausarvatrapareyetavapṛṣṭhataḥ  
dhanuṣṭaṃkārabadhirāḥkriyaṃtāṃbalinaḥpare

### [5.12.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.9)

tavaprodyatkarāṃbhojakaravālabhiyābalam  
pareṣāṃbhavatātkṣipramanyonyabhayavyākulam

### [5.12.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.10)

kulaṃmahadalaṃkāryaṃparānvijayatātvayā  
gacchasvāminmahābāhotavaśreyobhavatviha

### [5.12.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.11)

idaṃdhanurgṛhāṇāśumahadguṇavibhūṣitam  
yasyagarjitamākarṇyavairivṛṃdaṃbhayāturam

### [5.12.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.12)

imautetviṣudhīvīrabadhyetāṃśaṃyathābhavet  
vairikoṭiviniṣpeṣabāṇakoṭisupūritau

### [5.12.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.13)

kavacaṃtvidamādhehiśarīrekāmasuṃdare  
vajraprabhāmahādīptihatasaṃtamasaṃdṛḍham

### [5.12.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.14)

śirastrāṇaṃnijottaṃsekurukāṃtamanoramam  
imevataṃseviśademaṇiratnavibhūṣite

### [5.12.14.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.14.p1)

itisuvimalavācaṃvīraputrīṃprapaśyan  
nayanakamaladṛṣṭyāvīkṣamāṇastaṃdaṃgam

### [5.12.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.15)

adhigataparimodobhāratiḥśatrujetā  
raṇakaraṇasamarthastāṃjagādātidhīraḥ

### [5.12.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.16)

puṣkalauvāca  
kāṃteyattvaṃvadasimāṃtathāsarvaṃcarāmyaham  
vīrapatnībhavetkīrtistavakāṃtimatīpsitā

### [5.12.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.17)

itikāṃtimatīdattaṃkavacaṃmukuṭaṃvaram  
dhanurmaheṣudhīkhaḍgaṃsarvaṃjagrāhavīryavān

### [5.12.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.18)

paridhāyacatatsarvaṃbahuśobhāsamanvitaḥ  
śuśubhe'tīvasubhaṭaḥsarvaśastrāstrakovidaḥ

### [5.12.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.19)

tamastraśastraśobhāḍhyaṃvīramālāvibhūṣitam  
kuṃkumāgurukastūrīcaṃdanādikacarcitam

### [5.12.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.20)

nānākusumamālābhirājānupariśobhitam  
nīrājayāmāsamuhustatrakāṃtimatīsatī

### [5.12.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.21)

nīrājayitvābahuśaḥkiraṃtīmauktikairmuhuḥ  
galadaśrucalannetrāparirebhepatiṃnijam

### [5.12.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.22)

dṛḍhaṃsaparirabhyaitāṃciramāśvāsayattadā  
vīrapatnikāṃtimativirahaṃmākṛthāmama

### [5.12.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.23)

eṣagacchāmisavidhetavabhāmepativrate  
ityuktvātāṃnijāṃpatnīṃrathamāruruhevaram

### [5.12.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.24)

taṃprayāṃtaṃpatiṃśreṣṭhaṃnayanairnimiṣojjhitaiḥ  
vilokayāmāsatadāpativrataparāyaṇā

### [5.12.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.25)

sayayaujanakaṃdraṣṭuṃjananīṃpremavihvalām  
gatvāpitaramaṃbāṃcavavaṃdeśirasāmudā

### [5.12.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.26)

mātāputraṃpariṣvajyasvāṃkamāropayattadā  
muṃcaṃtībāṣpanicayaṃsvastyastvitijagādasā

### [5.12.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.27)

pitaraṃprāhabharataṃrāmoyajñakaraḥparaḥ  
pālanīyolakṣmaṇenabhavadbhiścamahātmabhiḥ

### [5.12.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.28)

ājñapto'saujananyācapitrāhṛṣitayāgirā  
yayauśatrughnakaṭakaṃmahāvīravibhūṣitam

### [5.12.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.29)

rathibhiḥpattibhirvīraiḥsadaśvaiḥsādibhirvṛtaḥ  
yayaumudāraghūttaṃsamahāyajñahayāgraṇīḥ

### [5.12.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.30)

gacchanpāṃcāladeśāṃścakurūṃścaivottarānkurūn  
daśārṇāñchrīviśālāṃścasarvaśobhāsamanvitaḥ

### [5.12.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.31)

tatratatropaśṛṇvānoraghuvīrayaśo'khilam  
rāvaṇāsuraghātenabhaktarakṣāvidhāyakam

### [5.12.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.32)

punaścahayamedhādikāryamārabhyapāvanam  
yaśovitanvanbhuvanelokānrāmo'vitābhayāt

### [5.12.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.33)

tebhyastuṣṭodadauhārānratnānivividhānica  
mahādhanānivāsāṃsiśatrughnaḥpravaromahān

### [5.12.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.34)

sumatirnāmatejasvīsarvavidyāviśāradaḥ  
raghunāthasyasacivaḥśatrughnānucarovaraḥ

### [5.12.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.35)

yayautenamahāvīrogrāmāñjanapadānbahūn  
raghunāthapratāpenanakopihṛtavānhayam

### [5.12.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.36)

deśādhipāyebahavomahābalaparākramāḥ  
hastyaśvarathapādātacaturaṃgasamanvitāḥ

### [5.12.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.37)

saṃpadobahuśonītvāmuktāmāṇikyasaṃyutāḥ  
śatrughnaṃhayarakṣārthamāgataṃpraṇatāmuhuḥ

### [5.12.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.38)

idaṃrājyaṃdhanaṃsarvaṃsaputrapaśubāṃdhavam  
rāmacaṃdrasyasarvaṃhinamadīyaṃraghūdvaha

### [5.12.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.39)

evaṃtaduktamākarṇyaśatrughnaḥparavīrahā  
ājñāṃsvāṃtatrasaṃjñāpyayayautaiḥsahitaḥpathi

### [5.12.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.40)

evaṃkrameṇasaṃprāptaḥśatrughnohayasaṃyutaḥ  
ahicchatrāṃpurīṃbrahmannānājanasamākulām

### [5.12.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.41)

brahmadvijasamākīrṇāṃnānāratnavibhūṣitām  
sauvarṇaiḥsphāṭikairharmyairgopuraiḥsamalaṃkṛtām

### [5.12.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.42)

yatraraṃbhātiraskārakāriṇyaḥkamalānanāḥ  
dṛśyaṃtesarvaharmyeṣulalanālīlayānvitāḥ

### [5.12.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.43)

yatrasvācāralalitāḥsarvabhogaikabhoginaḥ  
dhanadānucarāyadvattathālīlāsamanvitāḥ

### [5.12.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.44)

yatravīrādhanurhastāḥśarasaṃdhānakovidāḥ  
kurvaṃtitatrarājānaṃsuhṛṣṭaṃsumadābhidham

### [5.12.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.45)

evaṃvidhaṃdadarśāsaunagaraṃdūrataḥprabhuḥ  
pārśvetasyapuraśreṣṭhamudyānaṃśobhayānvitam

### [5.12.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.46)

punnāgairnāgacaṃpaiścatilakairdevadārubhiḥ  
aśokaiḥpāṭalaiścūtairmaṃdāraiḥkovidārakaiḥ

### [5.12.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.47)

āmrajaṃbukadaṃbaiścapriyālapanasaistathā  
śālaistālaistamālaiścamallikājātiyūthibhiḥ

### [5.12.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.48)

nīpaiḥkadaṃbairbakulaiścaṃpakairmadanādibhiḥ  
śobhitaṃsadadarśāthaśatrughnaḥparavīrahā

### [5.12.48.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.48.p1)

hayogatastadvanamadhyadeśe

### [5.12.48.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.48.p2)

tamālatālādisuśobhitevai

### [5.12.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.49)

yayautataḥpṛṣṭhataevavīro  
dhanurdharaiḥsevitapādapadmaḥ

### [5.12.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.50)

dadarśatatraracitaṃdevāyatanamadbhutam  
iṃdranīlaiścavaiḍūryaistathāmārakatairapi

### [5.12.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.51)

śobhitaṃsurasevārhaṃkailāsaprasthasannibham  
jātarūpamayaiḥstaṃbhaiḥśobhitaṃsadmanāṃvaram

### [5.12.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.52)

dṛṣṭvātadraghunāthasyabhrātādevālayaṃvaram  
papracchasumatiṃsvīyaṃmaṃtriṇaṃvadatāṃvaram

### [5.12.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.53)

śatrughnauvāca  
vadāmātyavaredaṃkiṃkasyadevasyaketanam  
kādevatāpūjyate'trakasyahetoḥsthitānagha

### [5.12.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.54)

evamākarṇyasarvajñomaṃtravinnijagādaha  
śṛṇuṣvaikamanāvīrayathāvadihasarvaśaḥ

### [5.12.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.55)

kāmākṣāyāḥparaṃsthānaṃviddhiviśvaikaśarmadam  
yasyādarśanamātreṇasarvasiddhiḥprajāpate

### [5.12.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.56)

devāsurāstuyāṃstutvānatvāprāptākhilāṃśriyam  
dharmārthakāmamokṣāṇāṃdātrībhaktānukaṃpinī

### [5.12.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.57)

yācitāsumadenātrāhicchatrāpatināpurā  
sthitākarotisakalaṃbhaktānāṃduḥkhahāriṇī

### [5.12.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.58)

tāṃnamaskuruśatrughnasarvavīraśiromaṇe  
natvāśusiddhiṃprāpnoṣisasurāsuradurllabhām

### [5.12.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.59)

itiśrutvāthatadvākyaṃśatrughnaḥśatrutāpanaḥ  
papracchasakalāṃvārtāṃbhavānyāḥpuruṣarṣabhaḥ

### [5.12.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.60)

śatrughnauvāca  
ko'hicchatrāpatīrājāsumadaḥkiṃtapaḥkṛtam  
yeneyaṃsarvalokānāṃmātātuṣṭātrasaṃsthitā

### [5.12.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.61)

vadasarvaṃmahāmātyanānārthaparibṛṃhitam  
yathāvattvaṃhijānāsitasmādvadamahāmate

### [5.12.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.62)

sumatiruvāca  
hemakūṭogiriḥpūtaḥsarvadevopaśobhitaḥ  
tatrāstitīrthaṃvimalamṛṣivṛṃdasusevitam

### [5.12.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.63)

sumadohitapastepehatamātṛpitṛprajaḥ  
aribhiḥsarvasāmaṃtairjagāmatapasehitam

### [5.12.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.64)

varṣāṇitrīṇisapadātvekenamanasāsmaran  
jagatāṃmātaraṃdadhyaunāsāgrastimitekṣaṇaḥ

### [5.12.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.65)

varṣāṇitrīṇiśuṣkāṇāṃparṇānāṃbhakṣaṇaṃcaran  
cakāraparamugraṃsatapaḥparamaduścaram

### [5.12.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.66)

abdānitrīṇisalileśītakālemamajjasaḥ  
grīṣmecacārapaṃcāgnīnprāvṛṭsujaladonmukhaḥ

### [5.12.67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.67)

trīṇivarṣāṇipavanaṃsaṃrudhyasvāṃtagocaram  
bhavānīṃsaṃsmarandhīronacakiṃcanapaśyati

### [5.12.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.68)

varṣetudvādaśe'tītedṛṣṭvaitatparamaṃtapaḥ  
vibhāvyamanasātīvaśakraḥpaspardhataṃbhayāt

### [5.12.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.69)

ādideśasakāmaṃtuparivāraparīvṛtam  
apsarobhiḥsusaṃyuktaṃbrahmeṃdrādijayodyatam

### [5.12.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.70)

gacchakāmasakhemahyaṃpriyamācaramohana  
sumadasyatapovighnaṃsamācarayathābhavet

### [5.12.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.71)

itiśrutvāmahadvākyaṃturāsāhaḥsvayaṃprabhuḥ  
uvācaviśvavijayeprauḍhagarvoraghūdvaha

### [5.12.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.72)

kāmauvāca  
svāminko'sauhisumadaḥkiṃtapaḥsvalpakaṃpunaḥ  
brahmādīnāṃtapobhaṃgaṃkaromyasyatukākathā

### [5.12.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.73)

madbāṇabalanirbhinnaścaṃdrastārāṃgataḥpurā  
tvamapyahalyāṃgatavānviśvāmitrastumenikām

### [5.12.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.74)

ciṃtāṃmākurudeveṃdrasevakemayisaṃsthite  
eṣagacchāmisumadaṃdevānpālayamāriṣa

### [5.12.75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.75)

evamuktvākāmadevohemakūṭaṃgiriṃyayau  
vasaṃtenayutaḥsakhyātathaivāpsarasāṃgaṇaiḥ

### [5.12.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.76)

vasaṃtastatrasakalānvṛkṣānpuṣpaphalairyutān  
kokilānṣaṭpadaśreṇyāghuṣṭānāśucakāraha

### [5.12.77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.77)

vāyuḥsuśītalovātidakṣiṇāṃdiśamāśritaḥ  
kṛtamālāsarittīralavaṃgakusumānvitaḥ

### [5.12.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.78)

evaṃvidhevanevṛtteraṃbhānāmāpsarovarā  
sakhībhiḥsaṃvṛtātatrajagāmasumadāṃtikam

### [5.12.79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.79)

tatrārabhatagānaṃsākinnarasvaraśobhanā  
mṛdaṃgapaṇavānekavādyabhedaviśāradā

### [5.12.79.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.79.p1)

tadgānamākarṇyanarādhipo'sau  
vasaṃtamālokyamanoharaṃca

### [5.12.80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.80)

tathānyapuṣṭāraṭitaṃmanoramaṃ  
cakāracakṣuḥparivartanaṃbudhaḥ

### [5.12.81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.81)

taṃprabuddhaṃnṛpaṃvīkṣyakāmaḥpuṣpāyudhastvaran  
cakārasatvaraṃsajyaṃdhanustatpṛṣṭhato'nagha

### [5.12.81.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.81.p1)

ekāpsarāstatranṛpasyapādayoḥ  
saṃvāhanaṃnartitanetrapallavā

### [5.12.82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.82)

cakāracānyātukaṭākṣamokṣaṇaṃ  
cakārakācidbhṛśamaṃgaceṣṭitam

### [5.12.83](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.83)

apsarobhistathākīrṇaḥkāmavihvalamānasaḥ  
ciṃtayāmāsamatimāñjiteṃdriyaśiromaṇiḥ

### [5.12.84](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.84)

etāmetapasovighnakāriṇyo'psarasāṃvarāḥ  
śakreṇapreṣitāḥsarvāḥkariṣyaṃtiyathātatham

### [5.12.85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.85)

itisaṃciṃtyasutapāstāuvācavarāṃganāḥ  
kāyūyaṃkutrasaṃsthāḥkiṃbhavatīnāṃcikīrṣitam

### [5.12.86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.86)

atyadbhutaṃjātamahoyadbhavatyo'kṣigocarāḥ  
yāstapobhiḥsuduṣprāpyāstāmetapasaāgatāḥ

### [5.12.86.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12.86.p1)

iti śrīpadmapurāṇepātālakhaṃḍeśeṣavātsyāyanasaṃvāderāmāśvamedhekāmākṣopākhyānaṃnāmadvādaśo'dhyāyaḥ

## Linked texts (5)

- [Rāmāśvamedha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.ramasvamedha.12.1) — Sanskrit
- [Pātālakhaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.patalakhanda.2.p32) — Sanskrit
- [Vṛndāvanakhaṇḍe Gargasahhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.vaisnava.vrndavanakhandegargasahhita.230.4) — Sanskrit
- [Ancient Indian Historical Tradition](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c31.14) — F. E. Pargiter, English
- [History of Sanskrit Poetics](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.kane-1951.c5.s1.90) — P. V. Kane, English

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.5.12) · Pramāṇa
