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# Vayupurana 2.28: adhyāyaḥ 28

Vāyupurāṇa 2.28

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### adhyāyaḥ 28

### [2.28.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.1)

uttarārddham - 28  
..sūta uvāca ..

### [2.28.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.2)

pitā somasya vaiviprā jajñe'trirbhagavānṛṣiḥ.  
so'ti tasthau sarvalokānbhagavāntsvena tejasā .. 28.1 ..

### [2.28.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.3)

karmaṇā manasā vācā śubhānyeva samācaran.  
kāṣṭhakuḍyaśilābhūta ūrddhvabāhurmahādyutiḥ .. 28.2 ..

### [2.28.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.4)

suduścaraṃ nāma tapo yena taptaṃ mahatpurā.  
trīṇi varṣasahasrāṇi divyānīti hi naḥ śrutam .. 28.3 ..

### [2.28.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.5)

tasyorddhvaretasastatra sthitasyānimiṣaspṛham.  
somatvantanurāpede mahābuddhiḥ sa vai dvijaḥ .. 28.4 ..

### [2.28.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.6)

ūrddhvamācakrame tasya somatvaṃ bhāvitātmanaḥ.  
somaḥ susrāva netrābhyāṃ daśa vā dyotayan diśaḥ .. 28.5 ..

### [2.28.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.7)

taṃ garbhaṃ vidhinādiṣṭā daśa devyo dadhustadā.  
sametya dhārayāmāsurna ca tāḥ samaśaknuvan .. 28.6 ..

### [2.28.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.8)

sa tābhyaḥ sahasaivātha digbhyo garbhaḥ prabhānvitaḥ.  
yathāvabhāsayaṃllokāñjhītāṃśuḥ sarvabhāvanaḥ .. 28.7 ..

### [2.28.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.9)

yadā na dhāraṇe śaktāstasya garbhasya tāḥ striyaḥ.  
tataḥ sa tābhiḥ śītāṃśurnipapāta vasundharām .. 28.8 ..

### [2.28.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.10)

patantaṃ somamālokya brahmā lokapitāmahaḥ.  
rathamāropayāmāsa lokānāṃ hitakāmyayā .. 28.9 ..

### [2.28.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.11)

sa hi devamayo viprā dharmmārthī satyasaṅgaraḥ.  
yukto vājisahasreṇa siteneti hi naḥ śrutam .. 28.10 ..

### [2.28.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.12)

tasminnipatite devāḥ putre'treḥ paramātmani.  
tuṣṭuvurbrahmaṇaḥ putrāḥ mānasāḥ sapta viśrutāḥ .. 28.11 ..

### [2.28.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.13)

tatraivāṅgirasastasya bhṛgoścaivātmajastathā.  
ṛgbhiryajurbhirbahubhiratharvāṅgirasairapi .. 28.12 ..

### [2.28.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.14)

tataḥ saṃstūyamānasya tejaḥ somasya bhāsvataḥ.  
āpyāyamānaṃ lokāṃstrīn bhāvayāmāsa sarvvaśaḥ .. 28.13 ..

### [2.28.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.15)

samena rathamukhyena sāgarāntāṃ vasundharām.  
triḥsaptakṛtvo vipula ścakārābhipradakṣiṇam .. 28.14 ..

### [2.28.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.16)

tasya yaccāpi tattejaḥ pṛthivīmanvapadyata.  
oṣadhyastāḥ samudbhūtāstejasā saṃjvalantyuta .. 28.15 ..

### [2.28.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.17)

tābhirdhāryatyayaṃ lokān prajāścāpi caturvidhāḥ.  
poṣṭā hi bhagavān somo jagato hi dvijottamāḥ .. 28.16 ..

### [2.28.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.18)

sa labdhatejāstapasā saṃstavaistaiśca karmmabhiḥ.  
tapastepe mahābhāgaḥ pajhānāṃ daśatīrdaśa .. 28.17 ..

### [2.28.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.19)

hiraṇyavarṇā yā devyo dhārayantyātmanā jagat.  
vibhustāsāmbhavetsomaḥ prakhyātaḥ svena karmmaṇā .. 28.18 ..

### [2.28.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.20)

tatastasmai dadau rājyaṃ brahmā brahmavidāṃ varaḥ.  
bījauṣadhiṣu viprāṇāmapāñca dvijasattamāḥ .. 28.19 ..

### [2.28.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.21)

so'bhiṣikto mahātejā mahārājyena rājarāṭ .  
lokānāṃ bhāvayāmāsa svabhāvāttapatāṃ varaḥ .. 28.20 ..

### [2.28.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.22)

saptaviṃśatirindostu dākṣāyaṇyo mahāvratāḥ.  
dadau prācetaso dakṣo nakṣatrāṇīti yā viduḥ .. 28.21 ..

### [2.28.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.23)

sa tatprāpya mahadrājayaṃ somaḥ somavatāṃ prabhuḥ.  
samājajñe rājasūyaṃ sahasraśatadakṣiṇam .. 28.22 ..

### [2.28.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.24)

hiraṇyagarbhaścodgātā brahmā brahmatvameyivān.  
sadasyastatra bhagavān harirnārāyaṇaḥ prabhuḥ .  
sanatkumārapramukhairādyairbrahmarṣibhirvṛtaḥ .. 28.23 ..

### [2.28.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.25)

dakṣiṇāmadadatsomastrīllom̐kāniti naḥ śrutam.  
tebhyo brahmarṣimukhyebhyaḥ sadasyebhyaśca vai dvijāḥ .. 28.24 ..

### [2.28.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.26)

taṃ sinī ca kuhūścaiva vapuḥ puṣṭiḥ prabhāvasuḥ.  
kīrttirdhṛtiśca lakṣmīśca nava devyaḥ siṣevire .. 28.25 ..

### [2.28.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.27)

prāpyāvabhṛthamavyagraḥ sarvvadevarṣipūjitaḥ.  
atirājātirājendro daśadhātāpayaddiśaḥ .. 28.26 ..

### [2.28.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.28)

tadā tat prāpya duṣprāpamaiśvaryamṛṣisaṃstutam.  
sa vibhramamatirviprā vinaye vinayo hataḥ .. 28.27 ..

### [2.28.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.29)

bṛhaspateḥ sa vai bhāryāntārāṃ nāma yaśasvinīm.  
jahāra sahasā sarvvānavamatyāṅgiraḥsutān .. 28.28 ..

### [2.28.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.30)

sa yācyamāno devaiśca tathā devarṣibhiśca ha.  
naiva vyasarjayattārāṃ tasmāyāṅgirase tadā .. 28.29 ..

### [2.28.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.31)

uśanāstasya jagrāha pārṣṇimaṅgiraso dvijāḥ.  
sa hi śiṣyo mahātejāḥ pituḥ pūrvaṃ bṛhaspateḥ .. 28.30 ..

### [2.28.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.32)

tena snehena bhagavān rudrastasya bṛhaspateḥ.  
pārṣṇigrāho'bhavaddevaḥ pragṛhyājagavandhanuḥ .. 28.31 ..

### [2.28.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.33)

tena brahmarṣimukhyebhyaḥ paramāstraṃ mahātmanā.  
uddiśya devānutsṛṣṭaṃ yenaiṣāṃ nāśitaṃ yaśaḥ .. 28.32 ..

### [2.28.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.34)

tatra tadyuddhamabhavat pratyakṣantārakāmayam.  
devānāṃ dānavānāñca lokakṣayakaraṃ mahat .. 28.33 ..

### [2.28.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.35)

tatra śiṣṭāstrayo devāstuṣitāścaiva ye smṛtāḥ.  
brahmāṇaṃ śaraṇaṃ jagmurādidevaṃ pitāmaham .. 28.34 ..

### [2.28.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.36)

tato nivāryośanasaṃ rudraṃ jyeṣṭhañca śaṅkaram.  
dadāvāṅgirase tārāṃ svayameva pitāmahaḥ .. 28.35 ..

### [2.28.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.37)

antarvatnīṃ ca tāṃ dṛṣṭvā tārāntārādhipānanām.  
garbhamutsṛjase na tvaṃ vipraḥ prāha bṛhaspatiḥ .. 28.36 ..

### [2.28.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.38)

madīyāyāṃ tanau yonau garbho dhāryaḥ kathañcana.  
atho nāvasṛjattantu kumāraṃ dasyuhantamam .. 28.37 ..

### [2.28.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.39)

īṣikāstambamāsādya jvalantamiva pāvakam.  
jātamātro'tha bhagavān devānāmākṣipadvapuḥ .. 28.38 ..

### [2.28.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.40)

tataḥ saṃśayamāpannāstārāmakathayan surāḥ.  
satyaṃ brūhi sutaḥ kasya somasyātha bṛhaspateḥ .. 28.39 ..

### [2.28.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.41)

hrīyamāṇā yadā devānnāha sā sādhvasādhu vā .  
tadā tāṃ śaptumārabdhaḥ kumāro dasyuhantamaḥ .. 28.40 ..

### [2.28.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.42)

sannivārya tadā brahmā tārāṃ candrasya saṃśayaḥ.  
yadatra tathyantad‌brūhi tāre kasya sutastvayam .. 28.41 ..

### [2.28.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.43)

sā prāñjaliruvācedaṃ brahmāṇaṃ varadaṃ prabhum.  
somasyeti mahātmānaṃ kumārandasyuhantamam .. 28.42 ..

### [2.28.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.44)

tataḥ sa tamupāghāya somo dātā prajāpatiḥ.  
budha ityakaronnāma tasya putrasya dhīmataḥ .. 28.43 ..

### [2.28.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.45)

pratipūrvvañca gamane samabhyuttiṣṭhate budhaiḥ.  
utpādayāmāsa tadā putraṃ vai rājaputrikā .. 28.44 ..

### [2.28.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.46)

tasya putro mahātejā babhūvailaḥ purūravāḥ .  
urvaśyāṃ jajñire tasya putrāḥ ṣaṭ sumahaujasaḥ .. 28.45 ..

### [2.28.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.47)

prasahya dharṣitastatra vivaśo rājayakṣmaṇā .  
tato yakṣmābhibhūtastu somaḥ prakṣīṇamaṇḍalaḥ .  
jagāma śaraṇāyātha pitaraṃ so'trimeva tu .. 28.46 ..

### [2.28.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.48)

tasya tatpāpaśamanaṃ cakārātrirmahāyaśāḥ.  
sa rājayakṣmaṇā muktaḥ śriyā jajvāla sarvvaśaḥ .. 28.47 ..

### [2.28.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.49)

etatsomasya vai janma kīrttitaṃ dvijasattamāḥ.  
vaṃśantasya dvijaśreṣṭhāḥ kīrtyamānaṃ nibodhata .. 28.48 ..

### [2.28.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.50)

dhanyamārogyamāyuṣyaṃ puṇyaṃ kalmaṣaśodhanam.  
somasya janma śrutvaiva sarvapāpaiḥ pramucyate .. 28.49 ..

### [2.28.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.28.51)

iti śrīmahāpurāṇe vāyuprokte śomotpattirnāmāṣṭāviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ .. 28 .. \*

## Linked texts (1)

- [Vulgate](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa*vulgate.1.25.3) — Sanskrit

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