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Bhavishya Purana [sanskrit]
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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 34
śrīkṛṣṇa uvāca |
śāṃtivrataṃ pravakṣyāmi śṛṇuṣvekamanādhunā |
yena cīrṇena śāṃtiḥ syātsarvadā gṛhamedhinām || 1 ||
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pañcamyāṃ śuklapakṣasya kārtike māsi pārthiva |
ārabhya varṣamekaṃ tu hyaśnīyādamlavarjitam || 2 ||
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naktaṃ devaṃ ca saṃpūjya hariṃ śeṣoparisthitam |
anaṃtāyeti pādau tu dhṛtarāṣṭrāya vai kaṭim || 3 ||
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udaraṃ takṣakāyeti1 uraḥ karkoṭakāya ca |
padmāya karṇau saṃpūjya mahāpadmāya doryugam || 4 ||
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śaṃkhapālāya vakṣastu kulikāyeti vai śiraḥ |
evaṃ viṣṇuṃ sarvagataṃ pṛthageva prapūjayet || 5 ||
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kṣīreṇa snapanaṃ kuryāddharimuddiśya vāgyataḥ |
tadagre homayetkṣīraṃ tilaiḥ saha vicakṣaṇaḥ || 6 ||
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evaṃ saṃvatsarasyāṃte kuryādbrāhmaṇabhojanam |
acyutaṃ kāṃcanaṃ kṛtvā suvarṇaṃ tu vicakṣaṇaḥ || 7 ||
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gāṃ savatsāṃ vastrayugaṃ kāṃsyapātraṃ sapāyasam |
hiraṇyaṃ ca yathāśakti brāhmaṇāyopapādayet || 8 ||
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evaṃ yaḥ kurute bhaktyā vratametannarādhipa |
tasya śāṃtirbhavennityaṃ nāgānāmabhayaṃ tathā || 9 ||
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śeṣāhibhogaśayanasthamayogasūtiṃ saṃpūjya yajñapuruṣaṃ patageṃdranātham |
ye pūjayaṃti madhuraiḥ sitapañcamīṣu teṣāṃ na nāgajanitaṃ bhayamabhyupaiti || 10 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Chapter 34
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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