Modhapurana 23

Moḍhapurāṇa 23

vyāsa u0-mārkaṃḍe noditaṃ puṃsāṃ svargadvāramapāvṛtaṃ
tatraye dehasantyāgaṃ kurvaṃtiphalakāṅkṣayāṃ

īśvara u0-labhante dehinohyāśu viṣṇoryat paramaṃpada
ataḥ kiṃ bahunoktena dvāratyāṃ sadānaraiḥ

dehatyāgaḥ prakartavyo viṣṇuloka jigīṣayā
anāśikeṃ jalecāgnau ye viśanti narottamāḥ

sarvapāpa vinirmuktāḥ yānti viṣṇoḥ puriṃ sadā
anyopi vyādharahito gacchedaṃnaśanaṃ kṛtaḥ

śataṃvarṣa sahastrāṇāṃ vasate sardivī sadā
brāhmaṇebhyaḥ paraṃnāstī pavitraṃ paramaṃ kvacit

upavāsaistathātulyaṃ tapaḥ karma na vidyate
nāsti vedātparaṃ śāstraṃ nāsti mātṛsamo guruḥ

ahiṃsā tulya dharmo na tapo nānaśanātparam
snātvāyaḥ kurute tatra pitṛ piṇḍodakakriyām

tṛpyanti pitarastasya yāvadbrahmādivā niśam
tatropogya narasnātvā keśavaṃ yastu pūjayet

samuktaḥ pātakessarvai rviṣṇulokamavāpnuyāt
tīrthānāmuttamaṃtīrthaṃ yatra sannihito hariḥ

harate sakalaṃ pāpaṃ tasmintīrthe sthitasya ca
muktidaṃ mokṣakāmānāṃ dhanadaṃca dhanārthinām

āyuścasukhadaṃpuṃsām sarvakāmaphalapradam
kimanyenātratīrthena yatradevojanārdanaḥ

svayaṃNetworkvasatinityaṃhi sarveṣāmanukampayā
tatrayaddīyatekiṃciddānaṃśraddhāsamanvitaiḥ
akṣayaṃ tadbhavetsarvaṃ ihaloke paratraca

yajñairdānai rtapobhiśca yatphalaṃ prāpyate budhaiḥ
tadatrasnānamātreṇa śūdropisavimucyate

tatraśrāddhaṃcayaḥkuryādekādaśyāmupoṣitaḥ
sapitṝnuddharetsarvānnarakebhyo na saṃśayaḥ

akṣayobhagavadviṣṇuḥ paramātmājanārdanaḥ
dīyateyatramuddiśya tadakṣayamudāhṛtam

iti śrīskaṃdapurāṇe pātālakhaṇḍe dharmāraṇyopākhyāneādidvārāvatimāhātmyaṃnāma trayoviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ||23

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