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# Padmapurana 6.66: ṣaṭṣaṣṭhitamo'dhyāyaḥ

Padmapurāṇa 6.66

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [6.66.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.50) — 1 part
- [6.66.85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.85) — 1 part

### ṣaṭṣaṣṭhitamo'dhyāyaḥ

### [6.66.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.1)

nāradauvācayamasyārādhanaṃbrūhimaddhitārthaṃsurottama  
kathaṃnagamyatedevanareṇanarakāṃtare

### [6.66.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.2)

śrūyateyamaloketusadāvaitaraṇīnadī  
anādhṛṣyātvapārācadustarābahuśoṇitā

### [6.66.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.3)

dustarāsarvabhūtānāṃsākathaṃsutarābhavet  
bhayametanmahādevayamalokaṃpratiprabho

### [6.66.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.4)

tasyanirmocanārthāyabrūhikṛtyamaśeṣataḥ  
bhagavandevadeveśakṛpāṃkṛtvāmamopari

### [6.66.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.5)

mahādevauvācadvāravatyāṃpurāviprasnāto'halavaṇāṃbhasi  
dadṛśemunimāyāṃtaṃmudgalaṃnāmavāḍava

### [6.66.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.6)

jvalaṃtamivacādityaṃtapasādyotatāṃgakam  
māṃpraṇamyamuniḥprāhamudgalovismayānvitaḥ

### [6.66.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.7)

mudgalauvācaakasmānmūrcchitodevapatito'smidharātale  
prajvalaṃtimamāṃgānigṛhītoyamakiṃkaraiḥ

### [6.66.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.8)

balādākṛṣyamāṇo'hapuruṣoṃguṣṭhamātrakaḥ  
baddhoyamabhaṭairgāḍhaṃnīto'smiśamanāṃtikam

### [6.66.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.9)

kṣaṇātsabhāyāṃpaśyāmiyamaṃpiṃgalalocanam  
kṛṣṇamukhaṃmahāraudraṃmṛtyuvyādhiśatānvitam

### [6.66.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.10)

vātapittaśleṣmadoṣairmūrtimadbhistusevitam  
kāyaśoṣajvarātaṃkasphoṭikālūtakādibhiḥ

### [6.66.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.11)

jvālāṃgamardaśīrṣārtibhagaṃdarabalakṣayaiḥ  
kaṃṭhamālākṣirogaiścamūtrakṛcchrajvaravraṇaiḥ

### [6.66.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.12)

vimūrcchikāgalagrāhahṛdrogairbhūtataskaraiḥ  
itthaṃbahuvidhairaudrairnānārūpairbhayaṃkaraiḥ

### [6.66.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.13)

kapālaśirohastaiścasaṃgrāmenaraketathā  
rākṣasairdānavairghorairupaviṣṭaiḥpuraḥsthitaiḥ

### [6.66.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.14)

dharmādhikāribhiścātracitraguptādilekhakaiḥ  
vyāghrasiṃhavarāhaiścaśikhāsarpaiḥsudurddharaiḥ

### [6.66.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.15)

vṛścikairdaṃṣṭribhirbhūtaiḥkīṭakairmatkuṇādibhiḥ  
vṛkacitrādiśunakaiḥkaṃkairgṛdhraiścajaṃbukaiḥ

### [6.66.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.16)

taskarairbhūtadāridrairmāribhirḍākinīgrahaiḥ  
muktakeśaiḥśvāsakāsairbhrukuṭīkuṭilānanaiḥ

### [6.66.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.17)

bṛhatpratāpairnobhītaiḥśāsakaiḥpāpakarmaṇām  
yamaḥsabhāyāṃśuśubhesevyamānaḥparigrahaiḥ

### [6.66.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.18)

bhīmāṭavikajīvaiścayathāvyālāṃjanogiriḥ  
tatoviśveśvaraḥprāhasamayaḥkiṃkarānprati

### [6.66.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.19)

nāmabhrāṃtairbhavadbhiścasamānītaḥkathaṃmuniḥ  
bhīmakasyātmajogrāmekauṃḍinyemudgalābhidhaḥ

### [6.66.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.20)

kṣīṇāyuḥkṣatriyaḥso'stiāneyomucyatāmasau  
śrutvaitattegatāstasmādāyātāḥpunarevate

### [6.66.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.21)

dharmarājaṃpunaḥprāhuḥsarveteyamakiṃkarāḥ  
tatrāsmābhirgatairdehīkṣīṇāyurnopalakṣitaḥ

### [6.66.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.22)

yamauvācakiṃkāraṇamadṛśyāsteprāyeṇabhavatāṃnarāḥ  
sukṛtādvādaśīyaistukhyātāvaitaraṇīnadī

### [6.66.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.23)

ujjayinyāṃprayāgevāyamunāyāṃcayemṛtāḥ  
tilahastihiraṇyādidattaṃyaistugavāhnikam

### [6.66.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.24)

dūtāūcuḥ -  
tadvrataṃkīdṛśaṃbrahmanbrūhisarvamaśeṣataḥ  
kiṃtatradevakarttavyaṃpuruṣaistavatoṣadam

### [6.66.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.25)

yenakṛtānaraśreṣṭhadvādaśīkṛṣṇapakṣajā  
upavāsecatenaivakathaṃpāpātpramucyate

### [6.66.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.26)

tadvrataṃkenavidhinākarttavyaṃcayathāvada  
suprasannenavaktavyaṃdayāṃkṛtvādayānidhe

### [6.66.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.27)

śrīmudgalauvācadūtānāṃvacanaṃśrutvāuvācamadhuraṃtadā  
sarvaṃvadāmibhodūtāyathādṛṣṭaṃyathāśrutam

### [6.66.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.28)

yamauvācamārgaśīrṣādimāsetuyāimāḥkṛṣṇapakṣajāḥ  
tāsupūrvāsuvidhivaddūtāvaitaraṇīvratam

### [6.66.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.29)

pratimāsaṃcakarttavyaṃyāvadvarṣaṃbhaveddhruvam  
yāṃtukṛtvātubhodūtāmucyatenātrasaṃśayaḥ

### [6.66.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.30)

upavāsasyaniyamaḥkarttavyoviṣṇutuṣṭidaḥ  
adyamedevadeveśaupavāsobhaviṣyati

### [6.66.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.31)

dvādaśyāṃpūjyagoviṃdaṃbhaktibhāvasamanvitam  
svapneṃdriyasyavaikalyādbhojanaṃyaccamaithunam

### [6.66.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.32)

tatsarvaṃkṣamamedevakṛpāṃkṛtvāmamopari  
evaṃvainiyamaṃkṛtvāmadhyāhnetīrthamāvrajet

### [6.66.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.33)

mṛdgomayatilānnītvāgaṃtavyaṃvidhipūrvakam  
snānaṃtatraprakartavyaṃvratasaṃpūrṇahetave

### [6.66.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.34)

aśvakrāṃtetimaṃtreṇasnānaṃkuryādviśeṣataḥ  
aśvakrāṃterathakrāṃteviṣṇukrāṃtevasuṃdhare

### [6.66.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.35)

mṛttikeharamepāpaṃyanmayāpūrvasaṃcitam  
tayāhatenapāpenasarvapāpaiḥpramucyate

### [6.66.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.36)

kāśyāṃcaivatusaṃbhūtāstilāvaiviṣṇurūpiṇaḥ  
tilasnānenagoviṃdaḥsarvaṃpāpaṃvyapohati

### [6.66.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.37)

viṣṇudehodbhavādevimahāpāpāpahāriṇī  
sarvaṃpāpaṃharatvaṃvaisarveṣāṃhinamo'stute

### [6.66.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.38)

tulasīpatrakaṃdhṛtvānāmoccāraṇapūrvakam  
snānaṃsukṛtibhiḥproktaṃkartavyaṃvidhipūrvakam

### [6.66.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.39)

evaṃsnātvāsamuttīryaparidhāyasuvāsasī  
tarpayitvāpitṝndevāṃstatoviṣṇostupūjanam

### [6.66.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.40)

saṃsthāpyacāvraṇaṃkuṃbhaṃpaṃcapallavasaṃyutam  
paṃcaratnasamopetaṃdivyasraggaṃdhavāsitam

### [6.66.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.41)

jalapūrṇaṃsadravyaṃcatāmrapātrasamanvitam  
tatrasthaṃśrīdharaṃdevaṃdevadevaṃtaponidhim

### [6.66.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.42)

pūrṇenavidhinārājankuryātpūjāṃgarīyasīm  
mṛdgomayādiracitaṃmaṃḍalaṃkārayecchubham

### [6.66.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.43)

taṃḍulaiḥśukladhautaiścaaśmapiṣṭaiścakārayet  
dharmarājaḥprakarttavyohastādyavayavānvitaḥ

### [6.66.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.44)

nadīṃvaitaraṇīṃtāmrāṃsthāpayitvātadagrataḥ  
pūjayeccapṛthaksamyaksamāvāhanapūrvakam

### [6.66.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.45)

āvāhayāmideveśaṃyamaṃvaiviśvarūpiṇam  
ihābhyehimahābhāgasānnidhyaṃkurukeśava

### [6.66.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.46)

idaṃpādyaṃśriyaḥkāṃtasopaviṣṭaṃhareprabho  
viśvodyānaratonityaṃkṛpāṃkurumamopari

### [6.66.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.47)

bhūtidāyanamaḥpādāvaśokāyacajānunī  
urūnamaḥśivāyetiviśvamūrtenamaḥkaṭim

### [6.66.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.48)

kaṃdarpāyanamomeḍhramādityāyaphalaṃtathā  
dāmodarāyajaṭharaṃvāsudevāyavaistanau

### [6.66.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.49)

śrīdharāyamukhaṃkeśānkeśavāyetivainamaḥ  
pṛṣṭhaṃśārṅgadharāyeticaraṇauvaradāyaca

### [6.66.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.50)

svanāmnāśaṃkhacakrāsigadāparaśupāṇaye  
sarvātmanenamastubhyaṃśiraityabhidhīyate

### [6.66.50.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.50.p1)

matsyaṃkūrmaṃcavārāhaṃnārasiṃhaṃcavāmanam  
rāmaṃrāmaṃcakṛṣṇaṃcabudhaṃkalkiṃnamo'stute51

### [6.66.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.52)

sarvapāpaughanāśārthaṃpūjayāminamonamaḥ  
ebhiścasarvaśomaṃtrairviṣṇuṃdhyātvāprapūjayet

### [6.66.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.53)

dharmarājanamaste'studharmarājanamo'stute  
dakṣiṇāśāpatetubhyaṃnamomahiṣavāhana

### [6.66.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.54)

citraguptanamastubhyaṃvicitrāyanamonamaḥ  
narakārtipraśāṃtyarthaṃkāmānyacchamamepsitān

### [6.66.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.55)

yamāyadharmarājāyamṛtyavecāṃtakāyaca  
vaivasvatāyakālāyasarvabhūtakṣayāyaca

### [6.66.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.56)

vṛkodarāyacitrāyacitraguptāyavainamaḥ  
nīlāyacaivadadhnāyanityaṃkuryānnamonamaḥ

### [6.66.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.57)

evaṃdvādaśabhiḥpūjyonāmabhirdharmarāṭprabhuḥ  
vaitaraṇīsuduḥpārepāpaghnisarvakāmade

### [6.66.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.58)

ihābhyehimahābhāgegṛhāṇārghaṃmayākṛtam  
yamadvārapatheghorekhyātāvaitaraṇīnadī

### [6.66.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.59)

tasyāmuddharaṇārthāyajanmamṛtyujarātigā  
yādustarāduṣkṛtibhiḥsarvaprāṇibhayāpahā

### [6.66.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.60)

yasyāṃbhayātpramajjaṃtiprāṇinoyātanāparāḥ  
tartukāmastutāṃghoraṃjayādevinamonamaḥ

### [6.66.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.61)

tasyāṃdevādhitiṣṭhaṃtiyāsāvaitaraṇīnadī  
sācāpipūjitābhaktyāprītyarthaṃkeśavasyaca

### [6.66.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.62)

yasyāstaṭepraviśaṃtiṛṣayaḥpitarastathā  
sācāpisiṃdhurūpeṇapūjitāpāpahārikā

### [6.66.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.63)

tarītuṃtāṃpradāsyāmisarvapāpavimuktaye  
puṇyārthaṃsaṃpravakṣyāmitubhyaṃvaitaraṇīnadīm

### [6.66.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.64)

mayāsipūjitābhaktyāprītyarthaṃkeśavasyaca  
kṛṣṇakṛṣṇajagannāthasaṃsārāduddharasvamām

### [6.66.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.65)

nāmagrahaṇamātreṇasarvaṃpāpaṃharasvame  
yajñopavītaṃparamaṃkāritaṃnavataṃtubhiḥ

### [6.66.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.66)

pratigṛhṇīṣvadeveśaprītoyacchamamepsitam  
idaṃtavacatāṃbūlaṃyathāśaktyāsuśobhanam

### [6.66.67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.67)

pratigṛhṇīṣvadeveśamāmuddharabhavārṇavāt  
paṃcavartīpradīpo'yadeveśārārtikaṃtava

### [6.66.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.68)

mohāṃdhakāradyumaṇebhaktiyuktobhavārtihṛt  
paramānnaṃsupakvānnaṃsamastarasasaṃyutam

### [6.66.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.69)

niveditaṃmayābhaktyābhagavanpratigṛhyatām  
dvādaśākṣaramaṃtreṇayathāsaṃkhyajapenaca

### [6.66.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.70)

prīyatāṃmeśriyaḥkāṃtaḥprītoyacchatuvāṃchitam  
paṃcagāvaḥsamutpannāmathyamānemahodadhau

### [6.66.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.71)

tāsāṃmadhyetuyānaṃdātasyaidhenvainamonamaḥ  
gāṃsaṃpūjyavidhānenaarghyaṃdadyātsamāhitaḥ

### [6.66.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.72)

sarvakāmadughedevisarvāṃtakanivāriṇī  
ārogyaṃsaṃtatiṃdīrghāṃ dehinaṃdinimesadā

### [6.66.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.73)

pūjitācavasiṣṭhenaviśvāmitreṇadhīmatā  
kapileharamepāpaṃyanmayāpūrvasaṃcitam

### [6.66.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.74)

gāvomamāgrataḥsaṃtugāvomesaṃtupṛṣṭhataḥ  
nākemāmupatiṣṭhaṃtuhemaśṛṃgīpayomucaḥ

### [6.66.75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.75)

surabhyaḥsaurabheyāścasaritaḥsāgarāyathā  
sarvadevamayedevisubhadrebhaktavatsale

### [6.66.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.76)

evaṃsaṃpūjyavidhivaddadyādgoṣugavāhnikam  
saurabheyaḥsarvahitāḥpavitrāḥpāpanāśanāḥ

### [6.66.77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.77)

pratigṛhṇaṃtumegrāsaṃgāvastrailokyamātaraḥ  
gaṃgadāyainamobhūtyaisarvapāpaprahāṇaye

### [6.66.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.78)

anenaivatumaṃtreṇagadāṃvaidhārayedbudhaḥ  
paṃnamaḥpadmanābhāyapadmaṃvaidhārayetsudhīḥ

### [6.66.79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.79)

caṃcakrarūpiṇeviṣṇodhāraṇaṃcakrajaṃsmṛtam  
śaṃśaṃkharūpiṇetubhyaṃnamo'stusukhakāriṇe

### [6.66.80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.80)

maṃtreṇānenavaidūtādhāraṇaṃśaṃkhajaṃsmṛtam  
caturṇāmāyudhānāṃtudhāraṇaṃmunibhiḥsmṛtam

### [6.66.81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.81)

agnihotraṃyathānityaṃvedasyādhyayanaṃtathā  
brāhmaṇasyatathaivedaṃtaptamudrādidhāraṇam

### [6.66.82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.82)

caṃdanenasugaṃdhenagopikācaṃdanenatu  
dhāraṇaṃcaviśeṣeṇabrāhmaṇairvedapāragaiḥ

### [6.66.83](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.83)

cāṃḍālo'pibhavecchuddhodhāraṇāccanasaṃśayaḥ  
ūrdhvaṃpuṃḍramṛjuṃsaumyaṃsacihnaṃdhārayedyadi

### [6.66.84](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.84)

sacāṃḍālo'piśuddhātmāpūjyaevasadādvijaiḥ  
cāṃḍālānāṃgṛhedūtāstulasīyatradṛśyate

### [6.66.85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.85)

tatratyātulasīgrāhyābhaktibhāvenacetasā

### [6.66.85.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66.85.p1)

iti śrīpādmemahāpurāṇeuttarakhaṃḍepaṃcapaṃcāśatsāhasryāṃsaṃhitāyāmumāpatinārada saṃvādeyamārādhanaṃnāmaṣaṭṣaṣṭitamo'dhyāyaḥ

## Linked texts (2)

- [Nīlādrimahodaya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.odia.purana.niladrimahodaya.6.7) — Mahādeva Dāsa, Sanskrit
- [Saṃvatsaradīdhiti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala.varsakrtya.samvatsaradidhiti.3.16.p1.50) — Anantadeva 1650, Sanskrit

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.6.66) · Pramāṇa
