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# Prakriyapada 53: atha dvipañcāśo'dhyāyaḥ

Prakriyāpāda 53

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [53.86-4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.86-4) — 1 part

### atha dvipañcāśo'dhyāyaḥ

### [53.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.1)

jyotiḥpracāraḥ  
sūta uvāca| sa ratho'dhiṣṭhito devairādityairṛṣibhistathā  
gandharvvairapsarobhiśca grāmaṇīsarparākṣasaiḥ

### [53.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.2)

ete vasanti vai sūryye dvau dvau māsau krameṇa tu  
dhātāryyamā pulastyaśca pulahaśca prajāpatiḥ

### [53.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.3)

urago vāsukiścaiva saṅkīrṇṇaśca tāvubhau  
tumbururnāradaścaiva gandharvvau gāyatāṃ varau

### [53.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.4)

ṛtusthalyapsarāścaiva tathā vai puñjikasthalī  
grāmaṇī rathakṛcchraśca tapauryyaścaiva tāvubhau

### [53.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.5)

rakṣo hetiḥ prahetiśca yātudhānāvudāhṛtau  
madhumādhavayoreṣa gaṇo vasati bhāskare

### [53.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.6)

vāsantau graiṣmikau māsau mitraśca varuṇaśca ha  
ṛṣiratrirvvaśiṣṭhaśca takṣakau rambha eva ca

### [53.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.7)

menakā sahajanyā ca gandharvvau ca hahā huhuḥ  
rathasvanaśca grāmaṇyo rathacitraśca tāvubhau

### [53.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.8)

pauruṣeyo dhavaścaiva yātudhānāvudāhṛtau  
ete vasanti vai sūryye māsayoḥ śuciśukrayoḥ

### [53.6-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.6-2)

tataḥ sūryye punastvanyā nivasantīha devatāḥ  
indraścaiva vivasvāṃśca aṅgirā bhṛgureva ca

### [53.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.10)

elāparṇastathā sarpaḥ śaṅkhapālaśca tāvubhau  
viśvāvasuryyasenau ca prātaścaivāruṇaśca ha

### [53.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.11)

pramloceti ca vikhyātā nimloceti ca te ubhe  
yātudhānastathā sarpo vyāghraḥ śvetaśca tāvubhau  
nabhonabhasyayoreṣa gaṇo vasati bhāskare

### [53.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.12)

śaradṛtau punaḥ śubhrā vasanti munidevatāḥ  
paryyanyaścātha pūṣā ca bharadvājaḥ sagautamaḥ

### [53.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.13)

viśvāvasuśca gandharvvāstathaiva surabhiśca yaḥ !  
viśvācī ca ghṛtācī ca ubhe te śubhalakṣaṇe

### [53.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.14)

nāga airāvataścaiva visrutaśca dhanañjayaḥ  
senajicca suṣeṇaśca senānīrgrāmaṇīśca tau

### [53.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.15)

āpo vātaśca tāveto yātudhānāvubhau smṛtau  
vasantyete tu vai sūryye māsayoḥ iṣorjayoḥ

### [53.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.16)

haimantikau tu dvau māsau vasanti tu divākare  
aṃśo bhagaśca dvāvetau kaśyapasya ṛtūśca ha

### [53.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.17)

bhujaṅgaśca mahāpadmaḥ sarpaḥ karkoṭakastathā  
citrasenaśca gandharvva ūrṇāyuścaiva tāvubhau

### [53.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.18)

urvvaśī vipracittiśca tathaivāpsarasau śubhe  
tārkṣyaścāriṣṭanemiśca senānīrgrāmaṇīśca tau

### [53.18-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.18-2)

vidyutsphūrjaśca tāvugrau yātudhānāvudāhṛtau  
sahe caiva sahasye ca vasantye te divākare

### [53.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.20)

tataḥ śaiśirayoścāpi māsayornivasanti vai  
tvaṣṭā viṣṇurjamadagnirviśvāmitrastathaiva ca

### [53.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.21)

kādraveyau tathā nāgau kambalāśvatarāvubhau  
gandharvo dhṛtarāṣṭraśca sūryyavarcāstathaiva ca

### [53.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.22)

tilottamāpsarāścaiva devī rambhā manoramā  
ṛtajitsatyajitścaiva grāmaṇyau lokaviśrutau

### [53.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.23)

brahmopetastathā dakṣo yajñopetaśca sa smṛtaḥ  
ete devā vasantyarke dvau māsau tu krameṇa tu

### [53.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.24)

sthānābhimānino hyete gaṇā dvādaśa saptakāḥ  
sūryyamāpyāyayantye te tejasā teja uttamaṃ

### [53.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.25)

prathitaistairvvacobhistu stuvanti munayo raviṃ  
gandharvāpsarasaścaiva gītanṛtyairupāsate

### [53.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.26)

grāmaṇīyakṣabhūtāstu kurvvate bhīmasaṃgrahaṃ (1)  
sarpā vahanti sūryyañca yātudhānānukyānti ca (2)  
bālakhilyā nayantyastaṃ paricāryyodayādraviṃ

### [53.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.27)

eteṣāmeva devānāṃ yathāvīryyaṃ yathātapaḥ  
yathāyogaṃ yathāsatyaṃ yathādharmmaṃ yathābalaṃ

### [53.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.28)

yathā tapatyasau sūryyasteṣāṃ miḍsta tejasā  
ityete vai vasantīha dvau dvau māsau divākare

### [53.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.29)

ṛṣayo devagandharvvāḥ pannagāpsarasāṅgaṇāḥ  
grāmaṇyaśca tathā yakṣā yātudhānāśca bhūyaśaḥ

### [53.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.30)

ete tapanti varṣanti bhānti vānti sṛjanti ca  
bhūtānāmaśubhaṅkarma vyapohantīha kīrtitāḥ

### [53.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.31)

mānavānāṃ śubhaṃ hyete haranti duritātmanāṃ  
duritaṃ hi pracārāṇāṃ vyapohanti kvacit kacit

### [53.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.32)

vimāne'vasthitā divye kāmagā vātaraṃhasaḥ  
ete sahaiva sūryeṇa bhramanti divamānugāḥ

### [53.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.33)

varṣantaśca tapantaśca hlādayantaśca vai prajāḥ  
gopāyanti tu bhūtāni sarvvānīhāmanuccanāt

### [53.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.34)

sthānābhimānināmetat sthānaṃ manvantareṣu vai  
atītānāgatānāṃ vai varttante sāmpratantu ye

### [53.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.35)

evaṃ vasanti vai sūryyaṃ saptakāste caturdiśaṃ  
caturddaśasu sargeṣu gaṇā manvantareṣu ca

### [53.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.36)

grīṣme 'hame ca varṣāsu suṣummāno  
gharmaṃ himañca varṣañca dinaṃ niśāñca  
kālena gacchatyṛtuvaśāt pari0ttararaśmirddevān pitṝṃśca manujāṃśca tarpayan vai

### [53.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.37)

prīṇāti devānamṛtena sūryyaḥ  
somaṃ suṣumnena vivarddhayitvā  
śukle tu pūrṇe divasakrameṇa  
taṃ kṛṣṇapakṣe vibudhāḥ pivanti

### [53.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.38)

pītantu somaṃ dvikalāvaśiṣṭaṃ  
kṛṣṇakṣaye raśmibhistaṃ carantaṃ  
sudhāmṛtaṃ tatpitaraḥ pivanti  
devāśca saumyāśca tathaiva kavyaṃ

### [53.36-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.36-2)

sūryeṇa gobhista samudgatābhiradbhiḥ punaścaiva samuddhṛ̱tābhiḥ  
hṛṣṭātivṛddhābhirathauṣadhībhirmartyāḥ kṣudhamannapānairjayanti

### [53.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.40)

amṛtena tṛptistvarddhamāsaṃ surāṇāṃ (1)'  
māsārddhatṛptiḥ svadhayā pitṝṇāṃ  
annena śaśvat dadhāti martyān  
sūryyaḥ svayaṃ tacca bibharti gobhiḥ

### [53.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.41)

ayaṃ haristairharibhisturaṅgamairayan hi cāpo haratīti raśmibhiḥ  
visargakāle visṛjaṃśca tāḥ punaḥ  
bibharti śaśvat savitā carācaraṃ

### [53.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.42)

harirharidbhirjihmiyate turaṅgamaiḥ  
pivatyathāpo haribhiḥ sahasradhā  
tāḥ pramuñcatyapi tāstvasau hariḥ  
sa mucyamāno haribhisturaṅgamaḥ

### [53.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.43)

ityeṣa ekacakreṇa sūryyastūrṇaṃ rathena tu  
bhadraistairakṣatairaṇvaiḥ sarpate'sau divi kṣaye

### [53.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.44)

ahorātrādrathenā'sau ekacakreṇa tu bhraman  
saptadvīpasamudrāntaṃ saptabhiḥ saptabhirhayaiḥ

### [53.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.45)

chandobhiraśvarūpaistairyātaścakrāntaḥ sthitaiḥ  
kāmarūpaiḥ sakṛdyuktairamitaistairmanojavaiḥ

### [53.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.46)

haritairavyayaiḥ piṅgai rīśvarairbrahmavādibhiḥ  
aśītimaṇḍalaśataṃ kramantyabdena te hayāḥ

### [53.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.47)

bāhyamabhyantarañcaiva maṇḍalaṃ divasakramāt  
kalpādau samprayuktāste vahantyābhūtasamplavāt  
āvṛtā vālakhilyaiste bhramante rācyahāṇi tu

### [53.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.48)

prathitairvva vobhiragryaiḥ stūyamāno maharṣibhiḥ  
sevyate gītanṛtyaiśca gandharvvairapsarogaṇaiḥ  
pataṅgaḥ patageratthairbhramamāṇo divaspatiḥ

### [53.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.49)

vīthyāśrayāṇi ṛkṣati nakṣatrāṇi tathā gaṇo  
hrāsavṛddhau tathaivāsya raśmīnāṃ sūryyavat smṛte

### [53.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.50)

tricakrāmaṇayāñcettho vijñeyaḥ śaśino rathaḥ  
apāṅgarbhasamutpanno rathaḥ sāśvaḥ sasārathiḥ  
śatāraiśca tribhiścakrairyuktaḥ śuklairhayottamaiḥ

### [53.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.51)

daśabhistu kundairdivyairasaṅgestairmanojavaiḥ  
sakṛdyuto rathe tasmin vahante cāyugakṣayāt

### [53.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.52)

saṃgṛhīte rathe tasmin kṣitasutaḥ savāstu vai  
aśvāstvekavarṇāṃsto vahante śaṅkhavarcasaṃ

### [53.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.53)

yayuśca vimanāthaiva vṛṣo rājo balī hayaḥ  
aśvo jāmasturaṇyaśca haṃso vyomo mṛgastathā

### [53.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.54)

ityete nāmabhiḥ sarvve daśa candramaso hayāḥ  
ete candramasandaivaṃ vahanti divasakṣayāt

### [53.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.55)

devaiḥ parissṛtaḥ saumyaḥ pitṛbhiścaiva gacchati1  
somasya śuklapakṣādau bhāskare purataḥ sthite  
āpūrthyate purastāntaḥ satataṃ divasakramāt

### [53.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.56)

devaiḥ pītaṃ kṣaye somamāpyāyayati nityadā  
pītaṃ pañcadaśāhantu raśminekena bhāskaraḥ

### [53.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.57)

āpūryan suṣumnena bhāgaṃ bhāgamahaḥkramāt  
suṣumnāpyāyamānasya śuklā varddhanti vai kalāḥ

### [53.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.58)

tasmātprasanti vai labhyo śukla āpyāyayanti ca  
ityevaṃ sūryyavīryeṇa candrasyāpyāyitā tanuḥ

### [53.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.59)

paurṇamāsyāṃ sa dṛśyeta śuklaḥ sampūrṇamaṇḍalaḥ  
evamāpyāyitaḥ somaḥ śuklapakṣe dinakramāt

### [53.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.60)

tato dvitīyāprabhṛti bahulasya caturdaśī  
apāṃ sāramayasyendorasamācātmakasya ca  
pivantyambumayaṃ devā madhu saumyaṃ sudhāmayaṃ

### [53.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.61)

sambhṛtañcārdhamāsena amṛtaṃ sūryyatejasā  
bhakṣyārthamamṛtaṃ saumyaṃ paurṇamāsyāmupāsate

### [53.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.62)

ekarātraṃ suraiḥ sarvaiḥ pitṛbhiśca maharṣibhiḥ  
somasya kṛṣṇapakṣādau bhāskarābhimukhasya ca

### [53.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.63)

prakṣīyate purastāttaḥ pīyamānāḥ kalāḥ kramāt  
kṣīyante tasmāt kṛṣṇe yāḥ śukle hyāpyāyayanti tāḥ

### [53.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.64)

evaṃ dinakramātīte vibudhāstu niśākaraṃ  
pītvā'rdhamāsaṅgacchanti amāvāsyāṃ surottamāḥ  
pitaraścopatiṣṭhanti amāvāsyāṃ niśākaraṃ

### [53.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.65)

tataḥ pañcadaśe bhāge kiñcicchiṣṭe kalātmake  
aparāhne pitṛgaṇairjaghanyaḥ paryupāsyate

### [53.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.66)

pivanti dvikalākālaṃ śiṣṭā tasya tu yā kalā'  
niḥsṛtaṃ tadamāvāsyānnabhassibhyaḥ sudhāsmṛtaṃ  
tāṃ svadhāṃ māsaptṛptau tu pītvā gacchanti te'mṛtaṃ

### [53.67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.67)

saumyā varhiṣadañcaiva agniṣvāttāstathaiva ca  
kavyāścaiva (1) tu ye proktāḥ pitaraḥ sarvva eva te

### [53.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.68)

saṃvatsaraḥstu vai kavyāḥ (2) pañcābdā ye dvijaiḥ smṛtāḥ  
saumyāstu ṛtavo jñeyā māsā vārhaṣadaḥ smṛtāḥ  
agniṣvāttāstvarttavaścaiva pitṛsargā hi vai dvijāḥ

### [53.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.69)

pitṛbhiḥ pīyamānasya pañcadaśyāṃ kalā tu vai  
yāvanna cīyate tasya bhāgaḥ pañcadaśastu saḥ

### [53.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.70)

amāvasyāntadā tasya cantamāpūryyate paraṃ  
sañcayo vai pañcādau ṣoḍaśyāṃ śaśinaḥ smṛtau

### [53.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.71)

evaṃ sūryyanimitteṣā kṣayavṛddhiniśākare  
tārāgrahāṇāṃ vakṣyāmi kharbhānīya rathaṃ punaḥ

### [53.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.72)

toyatejomayaḥ śubhraḥ somaputrasya vai rathaḥ  
yukto hayaiḥ piṅgakaistu aṣṭābhirvātaraṃhasaiḥ (3)

### [53.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.73)

savarūthaḥ sānukarṣaḥ sūto divyo rathe mahān  
sopāmaṅkapatākastu sadhvajo meghasannibhaḥ (4)

### [53.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.74)

bhārgavasya rathaḥ śrīmān tejasā sūryyasannibhaḥ  
pṛthivīsambhavairyukto nānāvarṇairhayottamaiḥ

### [53.75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.75)

śvetaḥ piṅgaṅgaḥ māraṅgī nīlaḥ pīto vilohitaḥ  
kṛṣṇaśca haritaścaiva pṛṣataḥ pṛthivāreva ca  
daśabhistairmahābhāgairaśvairvātavegitaiḥ

### [53.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.76)

aṣṭāśvaḥ kāñcanaḥ śrīmān somasyāpi ratho'bhavat  
asaṅgerlohitairaśvaiḥ sarvvagairagnisambhavaiḥ  
sarpate'sau kumāro vai ṛjuvakrānucakragaḥ

### [53.77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.77)

tatasvāṅgiraso vidvān devācāryoṃ bṛhaspatiḥ  
śoṇairaśvaiḥ kāñcanena syandanena prasarpati

### [53.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.78)

yuktastu vājibhirdivyairaṣṭābhirvātamammitaiḥ  
nakṣatre'bdannivamati savegestena gacchati

### [53.79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.79)

tataḥ śanaiścaro'pyaśvaiḥ śavalairvyāmasambhavaiḥ  
kārṣṇāyasaṃ samāruhya syandanaṃ yāti vai śanaiḥ

### [53.80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.80)

svarbhānostu tathaivāśvāḥ kṛṣṇā hyaṣṭau manojavāḥ  
rayantamomayaṃstasya sañjuktā vahantuāt

### [53.81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.81)

ādityānniḥsṛto rāhuḥ somaṃ gacchati parvvasu  
ādityameti somācca punaḥ saureṣu parvasu

### [53.82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.82)

atha keturathasyāśvā aṣṭāṣṭau vātaraṃhasaḥ  
palāladhūmasaṅgāśāḥ śavalā rāsabhāruṇāḥ

### [53.83](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.83)

ete vāhā grahāṇāṃ vai mayā proktāḥ (1) rathaiḥ saha  
sarvve dhruvanibaddhāste prabaddhā vātaraśmibhiḥ

### [53.84](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.84)

ete vai bhrāmyamāṇāstu yathā yogaṃ bhramanti vai  
vāyavyābhiradṛśyābhiḥ prabaddhā vātaraśmibhiḥ

### [53.85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.85)

paribhramanti tadvaddhāścandrasūryyagrahā divi  
bhramantamanugacchanti dhruvante jyotiṣāṃ gaṇāḥ

### [53.86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.86)

yathā nadyudake naustu salilena sahohyate  
tathā devālyā hyete uhyante vātaraśmibhiḥ  
tasmātsarvveṇa dṛśyante vyomni devagaṇāstu te

### [53.87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.87)

yāvatyaścaiva tārāstu tāvanto vātaraśmayaḥ  
sarvvā dhruvanibaddhāstā bhramantyo bhrāmayanti taṃ

### [53.88](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.88)

tailapor̤ākaraṃ cakraṃ bhramadvāmayate yathā  
tathā bhramanti jyotīṃṣi vātabaddāni sarvvaśaḥ

### [53.86-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.86-2)

alātacakravadyānti vātacakreritāni tu  
yasmājjyotīṃṣi vahate pravahaṃstena sa smṛtaḥ

### [53.60-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.60-2)

evaṃ dhruvanibaddho'sau sarpate jyotiṣāṃ gaṇaḥ  
saiṣa tārāmayo jñeyaḥ śiśumāro dhruvo divi  
yadahnā kurute pāpaṃ dṛṣṭvā taṃ niśi mucyate

### [53.61-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.61-2)

yāvatyaścaiva tārāstāḥ śiśumāśritā divi  
tāvantyeva tu varṣāṇi jīvantyabhyadhikāni (1) tu

### [53.62-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.62-2)

śāśvataḥ śiśumāro'sau vijñeyaḥ pravibhāgaśaḥ  
uttānapādastasyātha vijñeyo hyuttaro hanuḥ

### [53.63-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.63-2)

yajño'dharastu vijñeyo dharmmo mūrddhānamāśritaḥ  
hṛdi nārāyaṇaḥ sādhyaḥ aśvinau pūrvvapādyoḥ

### [53.64-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.64-2)

varuṇaścāryyamā caiva paścime tasya sakthini  
śiśnaḥ saṃvatsarastasya mitro'pāne samāśritaḥ

### [53.65-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.65-2)

pucche'gniśca mahendraśca marīciḥ kaśyapo dhruvaḥ  
tārakāḥ śiśumāraśca nāstameti catuṣṭayaṃ

### [53.86-3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.86-3)

nakṣatracandrasūryāśca grahāstārāgaṇaiḥ sahaḥ  
ummukhābhimukhāḥ sarve cakrībhūtāśritā divi

### [53.87-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.87-2)

dhruveṇādhiṣṭhitāḥ sarve dhruvameva pradakṣiṇam  
prayāntīha varaṃ śreṣṭhamedhībhūtaṃ dhruvandivi

### [53.88-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.88-2)

dhruvānnikaṣyapānāntu varaścāsau dhruvaḥ smṛtaḥ  
eka eva bhramatyeṣa meruparvatamūrddhani

### [53.86-4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.86-4)

jyotiṣāñcakrametaddhi sadā karṣatyavāṅmukhaḥ  
merumālokayatyeṣa prayāṃtīha pradakṣiṇaṃ

### [53.86-4.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.53.86-4.p1)

iti śrīmadbhāpurāṇe vāyuprokte dhruvacaryyā nāma dvipañcāśo'dhyāyaḥ

## Linked texts (9)

- [Vāyupurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.1.52.5) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.1.23.8) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Matsyapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.126.15) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Liṅgapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.55.51) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Sāmbapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.samba.20.34) — Sanskrit
- [Viṣṇupurāṇa (critical edition)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*crit.2.12.22) — Sanskrit
- [Matsya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.samhita.matsya.126.15) — Sanskrit
- [Liṅga](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga-anon.61.53) — Sanskrit
- [Liṅgapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.tamil.kappiyam.lingapurana.61.53) — Ativīrarāma Pāṇṭiyar 1500, Sanskrit

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