Shivapurana 7.23

Śivapurāṇa (complete text) 7.23

Language: Sanskrit

7.23.1

śrī sanatkumājī ne kahā-jalakā dāna samasta dānoṃ meṃ bahuta hī śreṣṭha evaṃ bar̤ā dāna hai | yaha sadā samasta jīvoṃkī pūrṇatṛpti karanevālā hotā hai yaha jīvana denevālā mānāgayā hai

7.23.2

isaliye bar̤e hī prema ke sātha pyāū lagākara jalakā dāna karanācāhie | jalāśayoṃkā nirmāṇa karānā bahuta hī ānandakā dene vālā hotā hai

7.23.166

manuṣyako kūpatathā bāvar̤ī kā nirmāṇa avaśyahī karanā cāhie | isaseisa loka aura paralokadonoṃ sthānoṃ meṃ parama

7.23.3

śivapurāṇa ānandakī prāpti hotī hai yaha akṣaraśaḥ satya hai | isameṃ kucha bhī kisī ko sandeha nahīṃ karanā cāhie

7.23.4

jala paripūrṇa kūpa nityahī pāpakarmameṃ pravṛtta honevāle puruṣakā ādhāpāpa naṣṭakara detā hai

7.23.5

jisake dvārā nirmita jhola yā sarovarameṃ gau, brāhmaṇa, sādhu aura manuṣya sadā jalapīte haiṃ usakā vaṃśatara jāyā karatā hai

7.23.6

grīṣma kālameṃ jisakā jala binā roke hue hī sthita rahatā hai vaha nirmāṇakarttā kabhī-kabhī ghora kaṭhinatā tathā bar̤ā duḥkha nahīṃ pāyā karatā hai

7.23.7

banāye hue sarovaroṃke jo guṇa batalāye gaye haiṃ aba maiṃ unakā varṇana karatā hūm̐ | jo tālābake nirmāṇa karānevālā manuṣya hotā hai vaha tīnoṃ lokoṃ meṃ sarvatra ādara ke sahita pūjita hotā hai

7.23.8

athavā mitrasadane maitraṃ mitrāvivarjitam kāṃtisaṃjananaṃ śreṣṭha taḍāgānāṃ niveśanam

7.23.6-2

dharmasyārthasya kāmasya phalamāhurmanīṣiṇaḥ taḍāgaḥ sukṛto yena tasya puṇyamanantakam

7.23.10

caturvidhānāṃ bhūtānāṃ taḍāgaḥ paramādyayaḥ taḍāgādīni sarvāṇi diśantiśriyamuttamām

7.23.11

devā manuṣyā gandharvāḥ pitaro nāgarākṣasaḥ sthāvarāṇi ca bhūtāni saṃśrayaṃti jalāśayam

7.23.12

prāvṛḍṛtau taḍāge tu salilaṃ yasya tiṣṭhati agnihotraphalaṃ tasya bhavatītyāha cātmabhūḥ

7.23.13

śaratkāle tu śalilaṃ taḍāge yasya tiṣṭhati gosahasraphala tasya bhavennaivātra saṃśaya

7.23.14

hemante śiśare caiva salilaṃ yasya tiṣṭhati sa vai bahusuvarṇasya yajñasya labhate phalam

7.23.8-2

tālāboṃkā nirmāṇa karanā, mitrake ghara meṃ mitrase duḥkha rahita mitratā tathā kīrttikā vistārakarāne vālā atyantaśreṣṭha hotā hai

jisa vyakti ne apane kiye hue śubha karmase sarovara banavāyā hai usakā ananta puṇya use milatā hai | buddhimāna manuṣya dharma artha aura kāmako isa kāraṇasehī saphala tarpaṇa tapasyā ādi paramārtha kā phala

7.23.6-3

kahā karate haiṃ

7.23.10-2

sarovara cāraprakāra ke prāṇiyoṃkā paramaāśraya hotā hai tar̤āga ādi samasta jalāśaya uttama lakṣmī ke pradāna karane vāle hote haiṃ

7.23.11-2

deva, manuṣya, gandharva, pitara, nāga, rākṣasa, sthāvara, bhūta (prāṇī) ādi saba jalāśaya ko āpakā āśraya banāyā karate haiṃ

7.23.12-2

jisake dvārā nirmita jalāśayameṃ varṣā ṛtumeṃ jala rahatā hai usakī agni-hotra karane ke tulya puṇya hotā hai aisā brahmājī ne kahā hai

7.23.13-2

jisake banāyehue sarovarahai śaratkāla meṃ jala bharā rahatā hai use eka sahasra godāna ke samāna puṇyakī prāpti huā karatī hai isameṃ kuchabhī sandeha nahīṃ hai

7.23.14-2

jisake sarovarameṃ hemanta tathā śiśira ṛtu meṃ jala ṭhaharatā hai vaha atyadhika suvarṇa ke dāna ke samāna puṇya kā phala prāpta karatā hai

7.23.15

vasaṃte ca tathā grīṣme salilaṃ yasya tiṣṭhati atirātrāśvamedhānāṃ phalamāhurmanīṣiṇaḥ

7.23.16

mune vyāsāthavṛkṣāṇāṃ ropaṇī ca guṇāñchṛṇu proktaṃ jalāśayaphalaṃ jīvaprīṇanamuttamam

7.23.17

atītānāgatānsarvānpitṛvaṃśām̐stu tārayet kāntāre vṛkṣaropī yastasmād vṛkṣāṃstu ropayet

7.23.18

tatra putrā bhavantyete pādapā nātra saṃśayaḥ paraṃ lokaṃ gataḥ so'pi lokānāpnoti cākṣaya n

7.23.19

puṣpaiḥ suragaṇānsarvānphalaiścāpi tathā pitṝn chāyayā cātithīnsarvānpūjayanti mahīruhāḥ

7.23.20

kannaroragarakṣāṃsi devagandharvamānaravaḥ tathaivarṣigaṇāścaiva saṃśrayaṃti mahīruhān

7.23.21

puṣpitāḥ phalavaṃtaśca tarpayaṃtīha mānavān iha loke pare caiva putrāste dharmataḥ smṛtāḥ

7.23.15-2

basanta aura grīṣma ṛtumeṃ jisake nirmita sarovara meṃ jala rahatā hai use atirātri tathā aśvamedha yajñoṃkā phalaprāpta honā manīṣī loga karate haiṃ

7.23.16-2

he mune ! he vyāsa maharṣe ! maiṃne jīvoṃko saṃtuṣṭa karanevāle jalāśayake nirmāṇa kā puṇya phala batā diyā hai | aba vṛkṣoṃ ke puṇya ke viṣayameṃ varṇana karate haiṃ use āpa śravaṇa kareṃ

7.23.17-2

jo koī vyakti vana meṃ vṛkṣoṃko lagātā hai vaha vyatīta hue tathā āge ānevāle samasta pitṛ-vaṃśoṃkā uddhāra karadetā hai isaliye vṛkṣāropaṇa kā puṇya kārya avaśyahī karanā cāhiye

7.23.18-2

ye lagāye hue vṛkṣa dūsare janma meṃ usa lagāne vāle ke putra sama hote haiṃ | isameṃ kucha bhī sandeha nahīṃ hai | vaha vṛkṣāropaṇa karttā bhī mṛtyugata hokara akṣaya lokoṃ ko prāpta hotā hai

7.23.18-3

lagāye hue vṛkṣa puṣpoṃke dvārā devagaṇa ko phaloṃ se pitaroṃ ko, chāyā se atithiyoṃ ke isa taraha sabameṃ pūjaka hote haiṃ

7.23.20-2

kinnara, sarpa, rākṣasa, devatā, gandharva, manuṣya yathā ṛṣigaṇase sabhī vṛkṣoṃ ko apanā āśraya banāyā karate haiṃ

7.23.21-2

loka meṃ puṣpita tathā phalita vṛkṣa manuṣyoṃko pūrṇa mānasika evaṃ śārīrīka tṛpti pradāna kiyākarate haiṃ | isaliye ve isa loka tathā paraloka meṃ dharmake putra kahe jāte haiṃ

7.23.22

taḍāgakṛd vṛkṣaropī ceṣṭayajñaśca yo dvijaḥ ete svargānna hīyate ye cānyai satyavādinaḥ

7.23.23

satyameva paraṃ brahma satyameva paraṃ tapaḥ satyameva paro yajñaḥ satyameva para śrutam

7.23.24

satyaṃ supteṣu jāgarti satyaṃ ca paramaṃ padam satyenaiva dhṛtā pṛthvī satye saba pratiṣṭhitam

7.23.25

tapo yajñaśca puṇyaṃ ca devarṣipitṛpūjane āpo vidyā ca te sarve sarvaṃ satye pratiṣṭhitam

7.23.26

satyaṃ yajñastapo dānaṃ mantrā devī sarasvatī brahmacaryaṃ tathā satyamoṃkāraḥ satyameva ca

7.23.27

satyena vāyurabhyeti satyena tapate raviḥ satyenāgnirdahati svargaḥ satyena tiṣṭhati

7.23.27-2

pālanaṃ sarva vedānāṃ savatīrthāvagāhanam satyena vahate lokai sarva māpnotsasaṃśayam

7.23.21-3

jo dvija sarovara, bāga banāne vālā tathā paṃca mahāyajña karane vālā hotā hai vaha kabhī bhī svargalokase nīce nahīṃ patita hotā hai

7.23.166-2

satya hī tarpaṇa tapasyā ādi paramārtha kā phala

7.23.23-2

parabrahma hai, satya hī parama tapa hai, satya hī parama yajña hai ora satya hī parama ādaraṇīya śastra hai

7.23.24-2

satya hī sone vāloṃko jagātā hai, satyahī parama pada hai, isa satya ne hī pṛthvī maṃḍala ko dhāraṇa kararakhā hai, isa parama śreṣṭha satya hī meṃ kucha vidyamāna rahatā hai

7.23.25-2

tapa, yajña, puṇya, deva, ṛṣi pitṛ,pūjana,jala ora vidyā ādi sabhī isa eka satya hī meṃ pratiṣṭhita hote hai

7.23.26-2

satya hī yajña, tapa, dāna, brahmacarya hai | satya hī oṃkāra hai ora satya hī mantroṃ vālī devī sarasvatī hai

7.23.27-3

satyake prabhāva se yaha vāyu calatā hai | satyakī śaktise sūryadeva saṃsārameṃ tapā karate haiṃ | satyasehī agni jalatī hai ora satyasehī svargakī prāpti huākaratī hai

7.23.28

samasta vedoṃkī prāpti tathāsamasta tīrthoṃmeṃ snānakarane kā phalakevala eka satyasehī prāpta ho jātā hai | satyase sabhīkucha milajātā hai, isameṃ kuchabhī saṃśaya nahīṃ hai

7.23.26-3

aśvameghasahasraṃ ca satyaṃ ca tulayā dhṛtan lakṣāṇi kratavaścaiva satyameva viśiṣyate

7.23.30

satyena devāḥ pitaro mānaboragarākṣasāḥ prīyante satyataḥ sarve lokāśca sacarācarāḥ

7.23.31

satyamāhuḥ paraṃ dharmaṃ satyamāhuḥ paraṃ padam satyamāhuḥ pa ṃ brahma tasmātsatya sadā vadet

7.23.32

munayaḥ satyaniratāstapastaptvā suduścaram satyadharmarataḥ siddhāstataḥ svavaṃ ca te gatāḥ

7.23.33

apsarogaṇayaṃviṣṭaṃvimānaiḥ parimātṛbhiḥ vaktavyaṃ ca sadā satyaṃ na satyādvidyate param

7.23.34

agādhe vipule siddhe satyatīrthe śuci hṛde snātavyaṃ manasā yuktaṃ sthānaṃ tatparamaṃ smṛtam

7.23.35

ātmārthe vā parārthe vā putrārthe vāpi mānavāḥ anṛtaṃ ye na bhāṣante te narāḥ svargagāminaḥ

7.23.26-4

sahasroṃ aśvamedhoṃ kā phala tathā lākhoṃ anya yajñoṃ kā puṇya tarājū meṃ eka ora rakho ora eka ora dūsare palar̤emeṃ satyako rakho to satya vālā palar̤ā hī nīcekī ora jhukegā | ataḥ satya ina sabase viśeṣa hotā hai

7.23.30-2

satyase devatā, pitṛgaṇa, manuṣya, sarpa, rākṣasa ādi cara evaṃ acarake sahita sampūrṇaloka prasanna hote haiṃ

7.23.31-2

satyahī sabase śreṣṭha parama dharma kahā gayā hai, satyahī sarvottama paramapada batāyāgayā hai aura satyahīko sākṣāt parabrahmakā svarūpa mānā gayā hai | isaliye sarvadā satyakā hī bhāṣaṇa karanā cāhiye

7.23.32-2

satyameṃ parāyaṇa muni ati kaṭhina tapaścaryā karake tathā satya svarūpa dharmameṃ pravṛtta siddha sabhī svargako prāpta hue haiṃ

7.23.33-2

apsarāoṃ se praviṣṭahue vimānoṃ ke sahita parimātāoṃko sadā satya kahanā cāhiye kyoṃ ki satya se adhika dharma kuchabhī nahīṃ hai

7.23.34-2

satyarūpī tīrthakā hṛda parama agādha, parama siddha evaṃ atipavitra hai inameṃ manasahita snāna karake atula sukha prāpta karanā cāhie | ise sarvopari parama sthāna kahāgayā hai

7.23.35-2

jo satpuruṣa apane lie, parāye kāja ke liye yā apane putra ke hita ke lie jhūṭha nahīṃ bolate haiṃ ve manuṣya niścaya hī svarga ke gāmī hote haiṃ

7.23.36

vedā yajñāstathā maṃtrāḥ saṃti vipreṣu nityaśaḥ no bhāṃtyapi hyasatyeṣu tasmātsatya samācaret

7.23.37

tapaso me phala brūhi punareva viśeṣataḥ svarṇāṃ caiva varṇānāṃ brāhmaṇānā tapodhane

7.23.38

pravakṣyāmi tapo'dhyāya sarvakāmārthadhakama suduśvaraṃ dvijātīnāṃ tanme nigadataḥ śṛṇu

7.23.36-2

tapo hi paramaṃ proktaṃ tapasā vidyate phalam taporatā hi ye nitya modata saha daivataiḥ

7.23.40

tapasā prāpyate svargastapasā prāpyate yaśaḥ tapasā prāpyate kāmastapaḥ sarvārthasādhanam

7.23.41

tapasā mokṣamāpnoti tapasā viṃdate mahat jñānavijñānasaṃpattiḥ saubhāgyaṃ rūpameva ca

7.23.42

nānāvidhāni vastūni tapasā labhate naraḥ tapasā labhate sarva manasā yadyadicchati

Linked texts (3)

Padmapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
Critical edition (BORI) — Sanskrit
Śabdakalpadruma — Rājā Sir Rādhākānta Deb, Sanskrit