Bhavishya Purana [sanskrit]
245,265 words
This Sanskrit edition of the Bhavishya Purana. It is one of the traditional eighteen Mahapuranas presented as an encyclopedia of ancient Indian history and knowledge. The Bhavishyapurana contains 4 books and over 26,000 Sanskrit verses. It is famous for detailing the history and legends of ancient times as well as future times, narrating the genealogy of the kings and sages. The last part is considered an independent work known as the Bhavishyottara-Purana.
Chapter 98
brahmovāca |
māsi bhādrapade śuklā saptamī yā gaṇādhipa |
aparājiteti vikhyātā mahāpātakanāśinī || 1 ||
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caturthyāmekabhaktaṃ tu pañcamyāṃ naktamādiśet |
upavāsaṃ tathā ṣaṣṭhyāṃ saptamyāṃ pāraṇaṃ smṛtam || 2 ||
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pāraṇānyatra catvāri kathitāni manīṣibhiḥ |
puṣpāṇi karavīrasya tathā raktaṃ ca candanam || 3 ||
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dhūpakriyā guggulena naivedyaṃ guḍapūpakāḥ |
bhādrapadādimāseṣu vidhireṣa prakīrtitaḥ || 4 ||
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śvetāni bhīmapuṣpāṇi tathā śvetaṃ ca candanam |
dhūpamājyamihākhyātaṃ naivadyaṃ pāyasaṃ raveḥ || 5 ||
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mārgaśīrṣādimāseṣu vidhireṣa prakīrtitaḥ |
tato'gastyasya puṣpāṇi kuṅkumaṃ ca vilepanam || 6 ||
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dhūpārthaṃ sihlakaṃ proktamatha vā ravivarṇakam |
śālyodanaṃ ca naivedyaṃ sarasaṃ phālgunādiṣu || 7 ||
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raktotpalāni bhūteśa sāguruṃ candanaṃ tathā |
ananto dhūpa uddiṣṭo naivedyaṃ khaṇḍapūpakāḥ || 8 ||
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śrīkhaṇḍaṃ granthisahitamaguruḥ sihlakaṃ tathā |
mustā tathendraṃ bhūteśa śarkarā gṛhyate tryaham || 9 ||
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ityeṣa dhūpo'nantastu kathito devasattama |
jyeṣṭhādimāseṣu tathā vidhirukto manīṣibhiḥ || 10 ||
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śṛṇu nāmāni devasya prāśanāni ca suvrata |
sudhāṃśuraryamā caiva savitā tripurāntakaḥ || 11 ||
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pāraṇeṣveva sarveṣu prīyatāmiti kīrtayet |
gomūtraṃ pañcagavyaṃ tu ghṛtaṃ coṣṇaṃ payo dadhi || 12 ||
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yastvetāṃ saptamo kuryādanena vidhinā naraḥ |
aparājito bhavetso'sau sadā śatrubhirāhave || 13 ||
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jitvā śatruṃ labhetāpi trivargaṃ nātra saṃśayaḥ |
trivargamatha samprāpya svarbhānoḥ puramaśnute || 14 ||
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tataḥ pūrṇeṣu māseṣu pūjayecchaktitaḥ khagam |
gandhapuṣpopahāraistu purāṇaśravaṇena ca || 15 ||
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aśvadānena ca vibhorbrāhmaṇānāṃ ca tarpaṇaiḥ |
vācakaṃ pūjayitvā ca bhāskarasya priyaṃ sadā || 16 ||
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bhāskarāya dhvajāndadyānnānāratnavibhūṣitān |
ya itthaṃ kurute vīra saptamīṃ yatnataḥ sadā || 17 ||
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sa parājitya vai śatruṃ yāti haṃsasalokatām || 18 ||
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śuklāśvodbhavayānena āpagena patākinā |
āpagādhipasaṃkāśa āpagānucaro bhavet || 19 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Chapter 98
Bhavishya Purana: Sanskrit Text with Hindi Translation
by S. N. Khandelwal (2022)
Publisher: Chaukhamba Sanskrit Pratishthan; Pages: 2538.
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Complete Bhavisya Mahapurana (English translation)
by Shantilal Nagar (2023)
Publisher: Parimal Publication Pvt. Ltd.; Pages: 2496; ISBN-10: 817110729X; ISBN-13: 9788171107292
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