<!-- Pramāṇa, a library of Indian primary sources · https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27 -->

[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Śivapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva) › [Shivapurana (complete text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2) › 2.2.27

# Shivapurana 2.2.27: saptaviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ | dakṣayajñārambhaḥ

Śivapurāṇa (complete text) 2.2.27

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [2.2.27.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.56) — 5 parts

### saptaviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ | dakṣayajñārambhaḥ

### [2.2.27.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.1)

brahmovāca |  
ekadā tu mune tena yajñaḥ prārambhito mahān |  
tatrāhūtāstadā sarve dīkṣitena surarṣayaḥ ||

### [2.2.27.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.2)

maharṣayo'khilāstatra nirjarāśca samāgatāḥ |  
yadyajñakaraṇārthaṃ hi śivamāyāvimohitāḥ ||

### [2.2.27.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.3)

agastyaḥ kaśyapo'triśca vāmadevastathā bhṛguḥ |  
dadhīcirbhagavān vyāso bhāradvājo'tha gautamaḥ ||

### [2.2.27.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.4)

pailaḥ parāśaro gargo bhārgavaḥ kakubhaḥ sitaḥ |  
sumantutrikakaṅkāśca vaiśampāyana eva ca ||

### [2.2.27.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.5)

ete cānye ca bahavo munayo harṣitā yayuḥ |  
mama putrasya dakṣasya sadārāḥ sasutā makham ||

### [2.2.27.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.6)

tathā sarve suragaṇā lokapālā mahodayāḥ |  
tathopanirjarāḥ sarve svopakārabalānvitāḥ ||

### [2.2.27.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.7)

satyalokātsamānīto nuto'haṃ viśvakārakaḥ |  
sasutaḥ saparīvāro mūrtavedādisaṃyutaḥ ||

### [2.2.27.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.8)

vaikuṇṭhācca tathā viṣṇuḥ samprārthya vividhādarāt |  
sapārṣadaparīvāraḥ samānīto makhaṃ prati ||

### [2.2.27.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.9)

evamanye samāyātā dakṣayajñaṃ vimohitāḥ |  
satkṛtāstena dakṣeṇa sarve te hi durātmanā ||

### [2.2.27.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.10)

bhavanāni mahārhāṇi suprabhāṇi mahānti ca |  
tvaṣṭrā kṛtāni divyāni tebhyo dattāni tena vai ||

### [2.2.27.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.11)

teṣu sarveṣu dhiṣṇyeṣu yathāyogyaṃ ca saṃsthitāḥ |  
sanmānitā arājaṃste sakalā viṣṇunā mayā ||

### [2.2.27.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.12)

vartamāne mahāyajñe tīrthe kanakhale tadā |  
ṛtvijaśca kṛtāstena bhṛgvādyāśca tapodhanāḥ ||

### [2.2.27.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.13)

adhiṣṭhātā svayaṃ viṣṇuḥ saha sarvamarudgaṇaiḥ |  
ahaṃ tatrābhavaṃ brahmā trayīvidhinidarśakaḥ ||

### [2.2.27.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.14)

tathaiva sarve dikpālā dvārapālāśca rakṣakāḥ |  
sāyudhāḥ saparīvārāḥ kutūhalakarāḥ sadā ||

### [2.2.27.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.15)

upatasthe svayaṃ yajñaḥ surūpastasya cādhvare |  
sarve mahāmuniśreṣṭhāḥ svayaṃ vedadharābhavan ||

### [2.2.27.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.16)

tanūnapādapi nijaṃ cakre rūpaṃ sahasraśaḥ |  
haviṣāṃ grahaṇāyāśu tasmin yajñe mahotsave ||

### [2.2.27.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.17)

aṣṭāśītisahasrāṇi juhvati saha ṛtvijaḥ |  
udgātāraścatuḥṣaṣṭisahasrāṇi surarṣayaḥ ||

### [2.2.27.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.18)

adhvaryavo'tha hotārastāvanto nāradādayaḥ |  
saptarṣayaḥ samā gāthāḥ kurvanti sma pṛthakpṛthak ||

### [2.2.27.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.19)

gandharvavidyādharasiddhasaṅghā-nādityasaṅghān sagaṇān sayajñān |  
saṅkhyāvatānnāgacarān samastān vavre sa dakṣo hi mahādhvare sve ||

### [2.2.27.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.20)

dvijarṣirājarṣisurarṣisaṅghā nṛpāḥ samitrāḥ sacivāḥ sasainyāḥ |  
vasupramukhyā gaṇadevatāśca sarve vṛtāstena makhopavettrā ||

### [2.2.27.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.21)

dīkṣāyuktastadā dakṣaḥ kṛtakautukamaṅgalaḥ |  
bhāryayā sahito reje kṛtasvastyayano bhṛśam ||

### [2.2.27.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.22)

tasmin yajñe vṛtaḥ śambhurna dakṣeṇa durātmanā |  
kapālīti viniścitya tasya yajñārhatā na hi ||

### [2.2.27.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.23)

kapālibhāryeti satī dayitā svasutāpi ca |  
nāhūtā yajñaviṣaye dakṣeṇāguṇadarśinā ||

### [2.2.27.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.24)

evaṃ pravartamāne hi dakṣayajñe mahotsave |  
svakāryalagnāstatrāsan sarve te'dhvarasammatāḥ ||

### [2.2.27.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.25)

etasminnantare'dṛṣṭvā tatra vai śaṅkaraṃ prabhum |  
prodvignamānasaḥ śaivo dadhīco vākyamabravīt ||

### [2.2.27.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.26)

dadhīca uvāca |  
sarve śṛṇuta madvākyaṃ devarṣipramukhā mudā |  
kasmānnaivāgataḥ śambhurasmin yajñe mahotsave ||

### [2.2.27.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.27)

ete sureśā munayo mahattarāḥ salokapālāśca samāgatā hi |  
tathāpi yajñastu na śobhate bhṛśaṃ pinākinā tena mahātmanā vinā ||

### [2.2.27.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.28)

yenaiva sarvāṇyapi maṅgalāni bhavanti śaṃsanti mahāvipaścitaḥ |  
so'sau na dṛṣṭo'tra pumān purāṇo vṛṣadhvajo nīlagalaḥ pareśaḥ ||

### [2.2.27.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.29)

amaṅgalānyeva ca maṅgalāni bhavanti yenādhigatāni dakṣa |  
tripañcakenāpyatha maṅgalāni bhavanti sadyaḥ parataḥ parāṇi ||

### [2.2.27.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.30)

tasmāttvayaiva kartavyamāhvānaṃ parameśituḥ |  
tvaritaṃ brahmaṇā vāpi viṣṇunā prabhuviṣṇunā ||

### [2.2.27.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.31)

indreṇa lokapālaiśca dvijaiḥ siddhaiḥ sahādhunā |  
sarvathānayanīyo'sau śaṅkaro yajñapūrtaye ||

### [2.2.27.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.32)

sarvairbhavadbhirgantavyaṃ yatra devo maheśvaraḥ |  
dākṣāyaṇyā samaṃ śambhumānayadhvaṃ tvarānvitāḥ ||

### [2.2.27.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.33)

tena sarvaṃ pavitraṃ syācchambhunā paramātmanā |  
atrāgatena deveśāḥ sāmbena paramātmanā ||

### [2.2.27.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.34)

yasya smṛtyā ca nāmoktyā samagraṃ sukṛtaṃ bhavet |  
tasmātsarvaprayatnena hyānetavyo vṛṣadhvajaḥ ||

### [2.2.27.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.35)

samāgate śaṅkare'tra pāvano hi bhavenmakhaḥ |  
bhaviṣyatyanyathāpūrṇaḥ satyametad bravīmyaham ||

### [2.2.27.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.36)

brahmovāca |  
tasya tadvacanaṃ śrutvā dakṣo roṣasamanvitaḥ |  
uvāca tvaritaṃ mūḍhaḥ prahasanniva duṣṭadhīḥ ||

### [2.2.27.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.37)

mūlaṃ viṣṇurdevatānāṃ yatra dharmaḥ sanātanaḥ |  
samānīto mayā samyak kimūnaṃ yajñakarmaṇi ||

### [2.2.27.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.38)

yasmin vedāśca yajñāśca karmāṇi vividhāni ca |  
pratiṣṭhitāni sarvāṇi so'sau viṣṇurihāgataḥ ||

### [2.2.27.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.39)

satyalokātsamāyāto brahmā lokapitāmahaḥ |  
vedaiḥ sopaniṣadbhiśca vividhairāgamaiḥ saha ||

### [2.2.27.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.40)

tathā suragaṇaiḥ sākamāgataḥ surarāṭ svayam |  
tathā yūyaṃ samāyātā ṛṣayo vītakalmaṣāḥ ||

### [2.2.27.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.41)

ye ye yajñocitāḥ śāntāḥ pātrabhūtāḥ samāgatāḥ |  
vedavedārthatattvajñāḥ sarve yūyaṃ dṛḍhavratāḥ ||

### [2.2.27.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.42)

atraiva ca kimasmākaṃ rudreṇāpi prayojanam |  
kanyā dattā mayā vipra brahmaṇā noditena hi ||

### [2.2.27.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.43)

haro'kulīno'sau vipra pitṛmātṛvivarjitaḥ |  
bhūtapretapiśācānāṃ patireko duratyayaḥ ||

### [2.2.27.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.44)

ātmasambhāvito mūḍhaḥ stabdho maunī samatsaraḥ |  
karmaṇyasminna yogyo'sau nānīto hi mayādhunā ||

### [2.2.27.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.45)

tasmāttvayedṛśaṃ vākyaṃ punarvācyaṃ na hi kvacit |  
sarvairbhavadbhiḥ kartavyo yajño me saphalo mahān ||

### [2.2.27.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.46)

brahmovāca |  
etacchrutvā vacastasya dadhīcirvākyamabravīt |  
sarveṣāṃ śṛṇvatāṃ devamunīnāṃ sārasaṃyutam ||

### [2.2.27.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.47)

dadhīca uvāca |  
ayajño'yaṃ mahājāto vinā tena śivena hi |  
vināśo'pi viśeṣeṇa hyatra te hi bhaviṣyati ||

### [2.2.27.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.48)

evamuktvā dadhīco'sāveka eva vinirgataḥ |  
yajñavāṭācca dakṣasya tvaritaḥ svāśramaṃ yayau ||

### [2.2.27.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.49)

tato'nye śāṅkarā ye ca mukhyāḥ śivamatānugāḥ |  
niryayuḥ svāśramān sadyaḥ śāpaṃ dattvā tathaiva ca ||

### [2.2.27.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.50)

munau vinirgate tasmin makhādanyeṣu duṣṭadhīḥ |  
śivadrohī munīn dakṣaḥ prahasannidamabravīt ||

### [2.2.27.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.51)

dakṣa uvāca |  
gataḥ śivapriyo vipro dadhīco nāma nāmataḥ |  
anye tathāvidhā ye ca gatāste mama cādhvarāt ||

### [2.2.27.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.52)

etacchubhataraṃ jātaṃ sammataṃ me hi sarvathā |  
satyaṃ bravīmi deveśa surāśca munayastathā ||

### [2.2.27.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.53)

vinaṣṭacittā mandāśca mithyāvādaratāḥ khalāḥ |  
vedabāhyā durācārāḥ tyājyāste makhakarmaṇi ||

### [2.2.27.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.54)

vedavādaratā yūyaṃ sarve viṣṇupurogamāḥ |  
yajñaṃ me saphalaṃ viprāḥ surāḥ kurvantu māciram ||

### [2.2.27.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.55)

brahmovāca |  
ityākarṇya vacastasya śivamāyāvimohitāḥ |  
tanmakhe devayajanaṃ cakruḥ sarve surarṣayaḥ ||

### [2.2.27.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.56)

iti tanmakhaśāpo hi varṇito me munīśvara |  
yajñavidhvaṃsayogo'pi procyate śṛṇu sādaram ||

### [2.2.27.56.c1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.56.c1)

iti śrīśivamahāpurāṇe dvitīyāyāṃ rudrasaṃhitāyāṃ dvitīye satīkhaṇḍe yajñaprārambho nāma saptaviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ ||

### [2.2.27.56.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.56.p2)

śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ||

### [2.2.27.56.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.56.p3)

śrīgaurīśaṅkarābhyāṃ namaḥ ||

### [2.2.27.56.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.56.p4)

śrīśivamahāpurāṇam ||

### [2.2.27.56.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27.56.p5)

dvitīyāyāṃ rudrasaṃhitāyāṃ dvitīyaḥ satīkhaṇḍe

## Linked texts (3)

- [Skandamahāpurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda*vulgate.1.3.1.1) — Sanskrit
- [Kālikāpurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.sakta.kalika.2.383) — Sanskrit
- [Vaiṣṇavakhaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vaisnavakhanda.6.1) — Sanskrit

---
Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.27) · Pramāṇa
