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# Shivapurana 7.2.41

Śivapurāṇa 7.2.41

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [7.2.41.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4) — 79 parts
- [7.2.41.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.46) — 11 parts

### [7.2.41.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.1)

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amṛtasvāduśiśirasvacchā gādhalaghūdakam //  
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samaṃtataḥ saṃghaṭitaṃ sphaṭiko palasaṃcayaiḥ //

### [7.2.41.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.2)

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sarvartukusumaiḥ phullaiśchāditākhiladiṅmukham //  
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śaivalairutpalaiḥ padmaiḥ kumudaistārakopamaiḥ //

### [7.2.41.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.3)

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taraṃgairabhrasaṃkāśairākāśamiva bhūmigam //  
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sukhāvataraṇārohaiḥ sthalairnīlaśilāmayaiḥ //

### [7.2.41.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4)

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sopānamārgau ruciraiśśobhamānāṣṭadiṅmukham //  
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600a

### [7.2.41.4.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p1)

tatrāvatīrṇaiśca yathā tatrottīrṇaśca bhūyasā //

### [7.2.41.4.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p2)

snātaiḥ sitopavītaiśca śuklākaupīnavalkalaiḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p3)

jaṭāśikhāyanairmuṃḍaistripuṃḍrakṛtamaṃḍanaiḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p4)

virāgavivaśasmeramukhairmunikumārakaiḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p5)

ghaṭaiḥ kamalinīpatrapuṭaiśca kalaśaiḥ śivaiḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p6)

kamaṇḍalubhiranyaiśca tādṛśaiḥ karakādibhiḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p7)

ātmārthaṃ ca parārthaṃ ca devatārthaṃ viśeṣataḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p8)

ānīyamānasalilamāttapuṣpaṃ ca nityaśaḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p9)

aṃtarjalaśilārūḍhairnīcānāṃ sparśaśaṃkayā //

### [7.2.41.4.p10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p10)

ācāravadbhirmunibhiḥ kṛtabhasmāṃgadhūsaraiḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p11)

itastato 'psu majjadbhiriṣṭaśiṣṭaiḥ śilāgataiḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p12)

tilaiśca sākṣataiḥ puṣpaistyaktadarbhapavitrakaiḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p13)

devādyamṛṣimadhyaṃ ca nirvartya pitṛtarpaṇam //

### [7.2.41.4.p14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p14)

nivedayedabhijñebhyo nityasnānagatān dvijān //

### [7.2.41.4.p15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p15)

sthānesthāne kṛtānekabalipuṣpasamīraṇaiḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p16)

saurārghyapūrvaṃ kurvadbhiḥsthaṃḍalebhyarcanādikam //

### [7.2.41.4.p17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p17)

kvacinnimajjadunmajjatprasrastagajayūthapam //

### [7.2.41.4.p18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p18)

kvacicca tṛṣayāyātamṛgīmṛgaturaṃgamam //

### [7.2.41.4.p19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p19)

kvacitpītajanottīrṇamayūravaravāraṇam //

### [7.2.41.4.p20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p20)

kvacitkṛtataṭāghātavṛṣaprativṛṣojjvalam //

### [7.2.41.4.p21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p21)

kvacitkāraṃḍavaravaiḥ kvacitsārasakūjitaiḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p22)

kvacicca kokaninadaiḥ kvacidbhramaragītibhiḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p23)

snānapānādikaraṇaiḥ svasaṃpaddrumajīvibhiḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p24)

praṇayātprāṇibhistaistairbhāṣamāṇamivāsakṛt //

### [7.2.41.4.p25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p25)

kūlaśākhiśikhālīnakokilākulakūjitaiḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p26)

ātapopahatānsarvānnāmaṃtrayadivāniśam //

### [7.2.41.4.p27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p27)

uttare tasya sarasastīre kalpataroradhaḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p28)

vedyāṃ vajraśilāmayyāṃ mṛdule mṛgacarmaṇi //

### [7.2.41.4.p29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p29)

sanatkumāramāsīnaṃ śaśvadbālavapurdharam //

### [7.2.41.4.p30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p30)

tatkālamātroparataṃ samādheracalātmanaḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p31)

upāsyamānaṃ munibhiryogīṃdrairapi pūjitam //

### [7.2.41.4.p32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p32)

dadṛśurnaimiṣeyāste praṇatāścopatasthire //

### [7.2.41.4.p33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p33)

yāvatpṛṣṭavate tasmai procuḥ svāgatakāraṇam //

### [7.2.41.4.p34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p34)

tumulaḥ śuśruve tāvaddivi duṃdubhinisvanaḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p35)

dadṛśe tatkṣaṇe tasminvimānaṃ bhānusannibham //

### [7.2.41.4.p36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p36)

gaṇeśvarairasaṃkhyeyaiḥ saṃvṛtaṃ ca samaṃtataḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p37)

apsarogaṇasaṃkīrṇaṃ rudrakanyābhirāvṛtam //

### [7.2.41.4.p38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p38)

mṛdaṃgamurajodghuṣṭaṃ veṇuvīṇāravānvitam //

### [7.2.41.4.p39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p39)

citraratnavitānāḍhyaṃ muktādāmavirājitam //

### [7.2.41.4.p40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p40)

munibhissiddhagaṃdharvairyakṣacāraṇakinnaraiḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p41)

nṛtyadbhiścaiva gāyadbhirvādayadbhiśca saṃvṛtam //

### [7.2.41.4.p42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p42)

vīragovṛṣacihnena vidramadrumayaṣṭinā //

### [7.2.41.4.p43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p43)

kṛtagopurasatkāraṃ ketunā mānyahetunā //

### [7.2.41.4.p44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p44)

tasya madhye vimānasya cāmaradvitayāṃtare //

### [7.2.41.4.p45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p45)

chattrasya maṇidaṃḍasya caṃdrasyeva śuceradhaḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p46)

divyasiṃhāsanārūḍhaṃ devyā suyaśayā saha //

### [7.2.41.4.p47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p47)

600b

### [7.2.41.4.p48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p48)

śriyā ca vapuṣā caiva tribhiścāpi vilocanaiḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p49)

prākārairabhikṛtyānāṃ pratyabhijñāpakaṃ prabhoḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p50)

avilaṃghya jagatkarturājñāpanamivāgatam //

### [7.2.41.4.p51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p51)

sarvānugrahaṇaṃ śaṃbhoḥ sākṣādiva puraḥsthitam //

### [7.2.41.4.p52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p52)

śilādatanayaṃ sākṣācchrīmacchūlavarāyudham //

### [7.2.41.4.p53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p53)

viśveśvaragaṇādhyakṣaṃ viśveśvaramivāparam //

### [7.2.41.4.p54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p54)

viśvasyāpi vidhātḥṇāṃ nigrahānugrahakṣamam //

### [7.2.41.4.p55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p55)

caturbāhumudārāṃgaṃ candrarekhāvibhūṣitam //

### [7.2.41.4.p56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p56)

kaṃṭhe nāgena maulau ca śaśāṃkenāpyalaṃkṛtam //

### [7.2.41.4.p57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p57)

savigrahamivaiśvaryaṃ sāmarthyamiva sakriyam //

### [7.2.41.4.p58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p58)

samāptamiva nirvāṇaṃ sarvajñamiva saṃgatam //

### [7.2.41.4.p59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p59)

dṛṣṭvā prahṛṣṭavadano brahmaputraḥ saharṣibhiḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p60)

tasthau prāñjalirutthāya tasyātmānamivārpayan //

### [7.2.41.4.p61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p61)

atha tatrāṃtare tasminvimāne cāvaniṃ gate //

### [7.2.41.4.p62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p62)

praṇamya daṇḍavaddevaṃ stutvā vyajñāpayanmunīm //

### [7.2.41.4.p63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p63)

ṣaṭkulīyā ime dīrghaṃ naimiṣe satramāsthitāḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p64)

āgatā brahmaṇādiṣṭāḥ pūrvamevābhikāṃkṣayā //

### [7.2.41.4.p65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p65)

śrutvā vākyaṃ brahmaputrasya naṃdīchittvā pāśāndṛṣṭipātena sadyaḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p66)

śaivaṃ dharmaṃ caiśvaraṃ jñānayogaṃ dattvā bhūyo devapārśvaṃ jagāma //

### [7.2.41.4.p67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p67)

sanatkumāreṇa ca tatsamastaṃ vyāsāya sākṣādgurave mamoktam //

### [7.2.41.4.p68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p68)

vyāsena coktaṃ mahitena mahyaṃ mayā ca tadvaḥ kathitaṃ samāsāt //

### [7.2.41.4.p69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p69)

nāvedavidbhyaḥ kathanīyametatpurāṇaratnaṃ puraśāsanasya //

### [7.2.41.4.p70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p70)

nābhaktaśiṣyāya ca nāstikebhyo dattaṃ hi mohānnirayaṃ dadāti //

### [7.2.41.4.p71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p71)

mārgeṇa sevānugatena yaistaddattaṃ gṛhītaṃ paṭhitaṃ śrutaṃ vā //

### [7.2.41.4.p72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p72)

tebhyaḥ sukhaṃ dharmamukhaṃ trivargaṃ nirvāṇamaṃte niyataṃ dadāti //

### [7.2.41.4.p73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p73)

parasparasyopakṛtaṃ bhavadbhirmayā ca paurāṇikamārgayogāt //

### [7.2.41.4.p74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p74)

ato gamiṣye 'hamavāptakāmaḥ samastamevāstu śivaṃ sadā naḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p75)

sūte kṛtāśiṣi gate munayaḥ suvṛttā yāge ca paryavasite mahati prayoge //

### [7.2.41.4.p76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p76)

kāle kalau ca viṣayaiḥ kaluṣāyamāṇe vārāṇasīparisare vasatiṃ vinetuḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p77)

atha ca te paśupāśamumukṣayākhilatayā kṛtapāśupatavratāḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p78)

adhikṛtākhilabodhasamādhayaḥ paramanirvṛtimāpuraniṃditāḥ //

### [7.2.41.4.p79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p79)

vyāsa uvāca  
etacchivapurāṇaṃ hi samāptaṃ hitamādarāt //

### [7.2.41.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.43)

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paṭhitavyaṃ prayatnena śrotavyaṃ ca tathaiva hi //  
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nāstikāya na vaktavyamaśraddhāya śaṭhāya ca //

### [7.2.41.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.44)

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abhaktāya maheśasya tathā dharmadhvajāya ca //  
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etacchrutyā hyekavāraṃ bhavetpāpaṃ hi bhasmasāt //

### [7.2.41.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.45)

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abhakto bhaktimāpnoti bhakto bhaktisamṛddhibhāk //  
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punaḥ śrute ca sadbhaktirmuktissyācca śruteḥ punaḥ //

### [7.2.41.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.46)

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tasmātpunaḥpunaścaiva śrotavyaṃ hi mumukṣubhiḥ //  
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601a

### [7.2.41.46.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.46.p1)

pañcāvṛttiḥ prakartavyā purāṇasyāsya saddhiyā //

### [7.2.41.46.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.46.p2)

paraṃ phalaṃ samuddiśya tatprāpnoti na saṃśayaḥ //

### [7.2.41.46.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.46.p3)

purātanāśca rājāno viprā vaiśyāśca sattamāḥ //

### [7.2.41.46.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.46.p4)

saptakṛtvastadāvṛttyālabhanta śivadarśanam //

### [7.2.41.46.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.46.p5)

śroṣyatyathāpi yaścedaṃ mānavo bhaktitatparaḥ //

### [7.2.41.46.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.46.p6)

iha bhuktvākhilānbhogānaṃte muktiṃ labhecca saḥ //

### [7.2.41.46.p7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.46.p7)

etacchivapurāṇaṃ hi śivasyātipriyaṃ param //

### [7.2.41.46.p8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.46.p8)

bhuktimuktipradaṃ brahmasaṃmitaṃ bhaktivardhanam //

### [7.2.41.46.p9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.46.p9)

etacchivapurāṇasya vaktuḥ śrotuśca sarvadā //

### [7.2.41.46.p10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.46.p10)

sagaṇassasutassāṃbaśśaṃ karotu sa śaṃkaraḥ //

### [7.2.41.46.p11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.46.p11)

oṃ iti śrīśivamahāpurāṇe saptamyāṃ vāyavīyasaṃhitāyāmuttarakhaṇḍe vyāsopadeśaśrīśivamahāpurāṇamāhātmyavarṇanaṃ nāmaikacatvāriṃśo 'dhyāyaḥ  
samāpto 'yaṃ granthaḥ  
601b

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