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Vaishnavakhanda 163

Vaiṣṇavakhaṇḍa 163

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Sanskrit

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163.1

atha śrīveṃkaṭācalakṣetrā
divarṇanam || || śrīsūta uvāca || || veṃkaṭādrestu māhātmyaṃ bhūyo'pi pravadāmyaham || yuṣmākaṃ sāvadhānena śṛṇudhvaṃ susamāhitāḥ

163.2

pṛthivyāṃ yāni tīrthāni brahmāṇḍāntargatāni ca || tāni sarvāṇi vartaṃte veṃkaṭāhvayabhūdhare

163.3

tasminnagottame puṇye vasantaṃ puruṣottamam
śaṃkhacakradharaṃ devaṃ pītāmbaradharaṃ śubham

163.4

kaustubhālaṃkṛtoraskaṃ bhaktānāmabhayapradam || devadevaṃ viśālākṣaṃ vedavedyaṃ sanātanam

163.5

aṃgakosalakarṇāṭakāśīgurjaradeśagāḥ || colakeralapāṇḍyādisarvadeśasamudbhavāḥ

163.6

sakuṭuṃbāśca sevārthamāyānti prativatsa
ram || devāśca ṛṣayaḥ sidghā yoginaḥ sanakādayaḥ

163.7

ye bhādrapadamāse tu veṃkaṭeśamahotsave || sevāṃ kurvanti te sarve niṣpāpā utta
mottamāḥ

163.8

tatra śrīveṃkaṭeśasya brahmā lokapitāmahaḥ || cakāra kanyāmāse tu dhvajāropamahotsavam

163.9

prativarṣaṃ ca tatsevā
nimittaṃ sarvamānavāḥ || sarve devāśca gaṃdharvāḥ siddhāḥ sādhyā mahaujasaḥ

163.10

brahmotsave bhagavataḥ samāyāṃti dvijottamāḥ || vidyānāṃ veda
vidyeva maṃtrāṇāṃ praṇavo yathā

163.11

prāṇavatpriyavastūnāṃ dhenūnāṃ kāmadhenuvat || tathā veṃkaṭaśailendraḥ kṣetrāṇāmuttamottamaḥ

163.12

śeṣavatsarva
nāgānāṃ pakṣiṇāṃ garuḍo yathā || devānāṃ tu yathā viṣṇurvarṇānāṃ brāhmaṇo yathā

163.13

tathā veṃkaṭaśailendraḥ kṣetrāṇāmuttamottamaḥ || bhūruhāṇāṃ surata
rurbhyaiva suhṛdāṃ yathā

163.14

tīrthānāṃ tu yathā gaṃgā tejasāṃ tu ravi‌ryathā || tathā veṃkaṭaśailendraḥ kṣetrāṇāmuttamottamaḥ

163.15

āyudhānāṃ yathā vajra
lohānāṃ kāṃcanaṃ yathā || vaiṣṇavānāṃ yathā rudro ratnānāṃ kaustubho yathā

163.16

tathā veṃkaṭaśailendraḥ kṣetrāṇāmuttamottamaḥ || nānena sadṛśo
loke viṣṇuprītivivardhanaḥ

163.17

na mādhavasamo māso na kṛtena samaṃ yugam || na ca vedasamaṃ śāstraṃ na tīrthaṃ gaṃgayā samam

163.18

na jalena
samaṃ dānaṃ na sukhaṃ bhāryayā samam || na kṛpestu samaṃ vittaṃ na lābho jīvitātparaḥ

163.19

na tapo'naśanādanyatra dānātparamaṃ sukham || na dharma
stu dayātulyo na jyotiścakṣuṣā samam

163.20

na tṛptiraśanātulyā na vāṇijyaṃ kṛṣeḥ samam || na dharmeṇa samaṃ mitraṃ na satyena samaṃ yaśaḥ

163.21

yathā tathā bhagavataḥ sthānena sadṛśaṃ na hi

163.22

yatkīrtanaṃ sakalapāpaharaṃ munīndrā yadvandanaṃ sakalasaukhyadameva loke || yātrāpi
yaṃ prati surairapi pūjanīyā tāhaṅ mahānbhavati veṃkaṭaśailamukhyaḥ

163.23

tasyānubhāvaṃ pravadāmi bhūyaḥ samastatīrthāni vasaṃti yatra || evaṃ samasteṣu
ca mukhyatīrthaṃ śrīsvāmināmāsti sarovaraṃ tat

163.24

māhātmyametasya mayocyate kathaṃ yatpaścime rodhasi bhūvarāhaḥ || ārliṃgya kāntāmati
saumyamūrtirvirājate viśvajanopakārī

163.25

śrīsvāmipuṣkariṇyāṃ ca dakṣiṇe veṃkaṭeśvaraḥ || ārliṃgitavapurlakṣmyā varado vartate ciram

163.26

evaṃ vaḥ kathitaṃ viprāḥ kṣetramāhātmyamuttamam || yaḥ śṛṇoti sadā bhaktyā viṣṇuloke mahīyate

163.26.p1

iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśīti sāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ dvitīye vaiṣṇavakhaṇḍe śrīveṃkaṭācalamāhātmye kṣetramahimānuvarṇanaṃnāma saptadaśo'dhyāyaḥ

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