[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Prakriyapada](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada) › 10 # Prakriyapada 10: atha daśamo'dhyāyaḥ Prakriyāpāda 10 - **Language:** Sanskrit ## Contents - [10.86-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.86-2) — 1 part ### atha daśamo'dhyāyaḥ ### [10.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.1) manvantaravarṇanaṃ sūta uvāca | evaṃ bhūteṣu lokeṣu brahmaṇā lokakarttṛṇā yadā tā na pravarttante prajāḥ kenāpi hetunā ### [10.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.2) tamomātrāvṛto brahmā tadāprabhṛti duḥkhitaḥ tataḥ sa vidadhe buddhimarthaniścayagāminīṃ ### [10.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.3) prathātmani samastrācottamomātrāṃ niyāmikāṃ rājasatvaṃ parājitya varttamānaṃ sa dharmmataḥ tapyate tena duḥkhena śokañcakre jagatpatiḥ ### [10.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.4) tamaśca vyanudattasmādrajastamasamāvṛṇot ### [10.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.5) tattamaḥ pratinuttaṃ vai mithunaṃ sa vyajāyata adharmmāccaraṇājjajñe hiṃsā śokādajāyata ### [10.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.6) tatastasmin samudbhūte mithune caraṇātmani tataśca bhagavānāsīt prītaścaivamabhisriyet ### [10.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.7) svāṃ tanuṃ sa tato brahmā tāmapohadbhāsvarāṃ dvidhākarocca taṃ dehamardhena puruṣo'bhavat ### [10.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.8) arddhena nārī sā tasya śatarūpā vyajāyata prākratāṃ bhūtadhātrīṃ tāṃ kāmāñcai sṛṣṭavān vibhuḥ ### [10.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.31) svadhāñcaiva pitṛbhyastu tāstapatyāni vacyate ### [10.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.32) ete sarvve mahābhāgāḥ prajāḥ khānuṣṭhitāḥ sthitāḥ manvantareṣu sarvveṣu yāvadāhūtasaṃplavaṃ ### [10.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.33) śraddhā kāmaṃ vijajñe vai darpo lakṣmīsutaḥ smṛtaḥ dhṛtyāstu niyamaḥ putrastuṣṭyāḥ santoṣa ucyate ### [10.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.34) puṣṭyā lābhaḥ sutaścāpi medhāputraḥ śrutastathā kriyāyāstu nayaḥ prokto daṇḍaḥ samaya eva ca ### [10.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.35) buddherbodhasutaścāpi apramādaśca tāvubhau lajjāyā vinayaḥ putro vyavasāyo vapuḥsutaḥ (1) ### [10.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.36) kṣemaḥ śāntisutaścāpi sukhaṃ siddhervyajāyata yaśaḥ kīrtteḥ sutaścāpi ityete dharmasūnavaḥ ### [10.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.37) kāmasya harṣaḥ putro vai devya āratyā vyajāyata ityeṣa vai sukhodarkaḥ sargo dharmasya kīrttitaḥ ### [10.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.38) jajñe hiṃsā tvadharmmādvai nikṛtiyānṛtāvubhau nikṛtyānṛtayorjajñe bhayaṃ naraka eva ca ### [10.36-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.36-2) māyā ca vedanā cāpi mithunadvayametayoḥ bhayājjajñe'tha sā māyā mṛtyuṃ bhūtāpahāriṇaṃ ### [10.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.40) vedanāyāstataścāpi duḥkhaṃ jajñe'tha rauravāt mṛtyorvyādhirjarāḥ śokāḥ krodho'sūyā ca jajñire duḥkhāntarāḥ smṛtā hyete sarvve cādharmmalakṣaṇāḥ ### [10.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.41) teṣāṃ bhāryyā'sti putro vā sarvve nidhanāḥ smṛtāḥ ityeṣatāmasaḥ sargo jajñe dharmaniyāmakaḥ ### [10.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.42) prajāḥ sṛjeti vyādiṣṭo brahmaṇā nollalohitaḥ so'bhidhyāya satīṃ bhāryyānnirmame hyātmasambhavāṃ ### [10.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.43) nādhikānna ca hīnāṃstānmānasānātmanaḥ samān sahasraṃ hi sahasrāṇāmasṛjat kṛmivāsasā tulyāñcaivātmanaḥ sarvvai rūpatejobalaśrutaiḥ ### [10.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.44) piṅgalān saniṣaṅgāṃśca sakaparddān vilohitān vivāsān harikeśāṃśca dṛṣṭviṃśca kapālinaḥ ### [10.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.45) bahurūpān virūpāṃśca viśvarūpāṃśca rūpiṇaḥ rathino varmmaṇaścaiva dhanvinaśca varūthinaḥ ### [10.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.46) sahasraśatabāhū ṃśca divyān bhaumāntarikṣagān sthūlagrīvāṃstṛṣṭadaṃṣṭrānudvijihvāṃ strilocanān ### [10.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.47) annādān piśitādāṃśca ājyapān somapāṃstathā medapāṃścātikāyāṃśca gitikaṇṭhogramanvayaḥ ### [10.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.48) sopāsaṅgatalatrāṃśca dhanvino hyapavarmmaṇaḥ āsīnān dhāvataścaiva jṛmbhinaścaiva dhiṣṭhitān ### [10.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.49) adhyāpino'tha japato yuñjato'dhyāyadastathā jvalato varṣataścaiva dyotamānān pradhūpitān ### [10.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.50) buddhān buddhatamāṃścaiva brahmiṣṭhān śubhadarśanān nīlagrīvān sahasrākṣān sarvvā ṃścātha hyapācarān ### [10.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.51) adṛśyān sarvvabhūtānāṃ mahāyogān mahaujasaḥ rudato dravataścaiva evaṃ yuktān sahasraśaḥ apātayāmānasṛjat rudrarūpān surottamān ### [10.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.52) brahmā dṛṣṭvā bravīdetānmāstrākṣīrīdṛśīḥ prajāḥ sraṣṭavyā nātmanastulyāḥ prajā naivādhikāstvayā anyāḥ sṛja tvaṃ bhadrante sthito'hanvaṃ sṛja prajāḥ ### [10.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.53) ete ye vai mayā sṛṣṭā virūpā nīlalohitāḥ sahastrāṇāṃ sahastrantu ātmanopamaniṣṭhitāḥ ### [10.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.54) ete devā bhaviṣyanti rudrā nāma mahābalāḥ pṛthivyāmantarikṣe ca rudranāmnā pratiśrutāḥ ### [10.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.55) śatarudrasamāmnātā bhaviṣyantīha yajvibhiḥ yajñabhājo bhaviṣyanti sarvvadevayugaiḥ saha ### [10.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.56) manvantareṣu ye devā bhaviṣyantīha chandajāḥ taiḥ sārddhamījyamānāste sthāsyantīha yugakṣayāt ### [10.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.57) evamuktastadā brahmā mahādevena dhīmatā pratyuvāca tadā bhīmaṃ hṛṣyamāṇaḥ prajāpatiḥ ### [10.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.58) evaṃ bhavatu bhadrante yathā te vyāhṛtaṃ prabho brahmaṇā samanujñāte sadā sarvva mabhūtkila ### [10.58-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.58-2) tataḥprabhṛti deveśo na prāsūta vai prajāḥ ūrddharetāḥ sthitaḥ sthāṇuryāvadābhūtasaṃplavaṃ yasmāccoktaṃ sthito'smīti tataḥ sthāṇuriti smṛtaḥ ### [10.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.60) jñānaṃ vairāgyamaiśvaryyaṃ tapaḥ satyaṃ kṣamā dhṛtiḥ sraṣṭṛtvamātmasambodhasvadhiṣṭhātṛtvameva ca adya yāni daśaitāni nityantiṣṭhanti śaṅkare ### [10.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.61) sarvvān devān ṛṣīṃścaiva samitānasuraiḥ saha atyeti tejasā devo mahādevastataḥ smṛtaḥ ### [10.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.62) atyeti devānaiśvaryādbalena ca mahāsurān jñānena ca munīn sarvvān yogāhūtāni sarvvaśaḥ ### [10.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.63) ṛṣaya ūcuḥ | yogaṃ tapaśca satyañca dharmmañcāpi mahāmune māheśvarasya jñānasya sādhanañca pracakṣva naḥ ### [10.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.64) yena yena ca dharmeṇa gatiṃ prāpsyanti vai dvijāḥ tat sarvvaṃ śrotumicchāmi yogaṃ māheśvaraṃ prabho ### [10.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.65) vāyuruvāca| pañca dharmmāḥ purāṇe tu rudreṇa samudāhṛtāḥ māheśvaryaṃ yathā proktaṃ rudrairakliṣṭakarmmabhiḥ ### [10.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.66) ādityairvvasubhiḥ sādhyairviśvibhyāñcaiva sarvvaśaḥ marudbhirbhṛgubhiścaiva ye cānye vibudhālayāḥ ### [10.67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.67) yamaśukrapurogaiśca pitṛkālāāntakaistathā etaiścānyaiśca bahubhiste dharmmāḥ paryupāsitāḥ ### [10.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.68) te vai prakṣīṇakarmmāṇaḥ śāradāmbaranirmalāḥ upāsate munigaṇāḥ sampraśyātmānamātmani ### [10.66-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.66-2) gurupriyahite yuktā gurūṇāṃ vai priyepsavaḥ vimucya mānuṣaṃ janma viharanti ca devavat ### [10.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.70) maheśvareṇa ye proktāḥ pañca dharmmāḥ sanātanāḥ tān sarvvān kramayogena ucyamānānnibodhata ### [10.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.71) prāṇāyāmastathā dhyānaṃ pratyāhāro'tha dhāraṇā smaraṇañcaiva yoge'smin pañca dharmmāḥ prakīrttitāḥ ### [10.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.72) teṣāṃ kramaviśeṣeṇa lakṣaṇaṃ kāraṇaṃ tathā pravakṣyāmi tathā tattvaṃ yathā rudreṇa bhāṣitaṃ ### [10.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.73) prāṇāyāmagatiścāpi prāṇasyāyāma ucyate sa cāpi vividhaḥ prokto mando madhyottamastathā ### [10.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.74) prāṇānāñca nirodhastu sa prāṇāyāmasaṃjñitaḥ prāṇāyāmapramāṇantu mātrā vai dvādaśa smṛtāḥ ### [10.75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.75) mando dvādaśamātrāstu udghātā dvādaśa smṛtāḥ madhyamaśca dvirudghātaścaturviṃśatimātrikaḥ ### [10.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.76) uttamastattriruddhāto mātrāḥ ṣaṭtriṃśaducyate svedakampaviṣādānāṃ janano hyuttamaḥ smṛtaḥ ### [10.77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.77) ityetat trividhaṃ proktaṃ prāṇāyāmasya lakṣaṇaṃ pramāṇañca samāsena lakṣaṇañca nibodhata ### [10.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.78) siṃho vā kuñjaro vāpi tathā'nyo vā mṛgo vane gṛhītaḥ sevyamānastu mṛduḥ samupajāyate ### [10.76-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.76-2) tathā prāṇī durādharṣaḥ sarveṣāmakṛtātmanāṃ yogataḥ sevyamānastu sa evābhyāsato vrajet ### [10.80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.80) sa caiva hi yathā siṃhaḥ kuñjaro vāpi durbalaḥ kālāntaravaśādyogādgamyate parimarddanāt ### [10.81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.81) paridhāya mano mandaṃ vaśyatvaṃ cādhigacchati paridhāya manodevaṃ tathā jīvati mārutaḥ ### [10.82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.82) vaśyatvaṃ hi yathā vāyurgacchate yogamāsthitaḥ tadā svacchandataḥ prāṇaṃ nayate yatra cecchati ### [10.83](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.83) yathā siṃho gajo vāpi vaśyatvādavatiṣṭhate abhayāya manuṣyāṇāṃ mṛgebhyaḥ saṃpravarttate ### [10.84](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.84) yathā paricitaścāyaṃ vāyurvai viśvato mukhaḥ paridhyāyamānaḥ saṃruddhaḥ śarīre kilviṣandahet ### [10.85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.85) prāṇāyāmena yuktasya viprasya niyatātmanaḥ sarvve doṣāḥ praṇaśyanti sattvasthaścaiva jāyate ### [10.86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.86) tapāṃsi yāni tapyante vratāni niyamāśca ye sarvvayajñaphalañcaiva prāṇāyāmaśca tatsamaḥ ### [10.87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.87) asbinduṃ yaḥ kuśāgreṇa māsi māsi samaśnute saṃvatsaraśataṃ sāgraṃ prāṇāyāmaśca tatsamaṃ ### [10.88](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.88) prāṇāyāmairdaheddoṣānā dhāraṇābhiśca kilviṣaṃ pratyāhāreṇa viṣayān dhyānenānīśvarān guṇān ### [10.86-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.86-2) tasmādyuktaḥ sadā yogī prāṇāyāmaparo bhavet sarvvapāpaviśuddhātmā paraṃ brahmādhigacchati ### [10.86-2.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10.86-2.p1) iti śrīmatsyapurāṇe vāyuprokte manvantarādivarṇanaṃ nāma daśamo'dhyāyaḥ ## Linked texts (14) - [Vāyupurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.1.10.2) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.1.9.59) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Kūrmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.8.21) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Agnipurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.372.10) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Śivapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.14.17) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Skandamahāpurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda*vulgate.4.41.164) — Sanskrit - [Skanda Purāṇa (Kumāra Kavi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skandapurana.44.7) — Kumāra Kavi, Sanskrit - [Sahyādrikhaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sthala.sahyadrikhanda.44.7) — Sanskrit - [Brāhmī Saṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmisamhita.8.25) — Sanskrit - [Brahmisamhita (gurumandalseries1962)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.vaisnava.pancaratra.brahmisamhita*gurumandalseries1962.8.25) — Sanskrit - [Kūrmapurāṇa (Ananta Gokhale)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurmapurana.5.p5) — Ananta Gokhale, Sanskrit - [Kūrmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.tamil.kappiyam.kurmapurana.8.p5) — Ativīrarāma Pāṇṭiyar, Sanskrit - [Toḍararāja](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.sangraha.todararaja.2.181) — Nīlakaṇṭha Dīkṣita, Sanskrit - [Ṭoḍarānanda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.todarananda.2.181) — Ṭoḍaramalla 1564, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.10) · Pramāṇa