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 51
śrīkṛṣṇa uvāca |
anyāmapi pravakṣyāmi śobhanāṃ śubhasaptamīm |
yāmupoṣya naro rogācchokaduḥkhātpramucyate || 1 ||
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puṇya āśvayuje māsi kṛtasnānaḥ payaḥ śuciḥ |
vācayeta tato viprānārabhecchubhasaptamīm || 2 ||
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kapilāṃ pūjayedbhaktyā gandhamālyānulepanaiḥ |
namāmi sūryasaṃbhūtāmaśeṣabhuvanālayām || 3 ||
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tvāmahaṃ śubhakalyāṇaśarīrāṃ sarvasiddhaye |
athāhṛtya tilaprasthaṃ tāmrapātreṇa saṃyutam || 4 ||
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kāñcanaṃ vṛṣabhaṃ tadvadvastramālyaguḍānvitam |
dadyādvikālavelāyāmaryamā prīyatāmiti || 5 ||
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pañcagavyaṃ ca saṃprāśya svapyādbhūmau vimatsaraḥ |
tataḥ prabhāte saṃjāte bhaktyā saṃtarpayeddvijān || 6 ||
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anena vidhinā dadyānmāsimāsi sadā naraḥ |
vāsasī vṛṣabhaṃ haimaṃ tadvaddhenostu pūjanam || 7 ||
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saṃvatsarāṃte śayanamikṣudaṇḍaguḍānvitam |
sopadhānakaviśrāmaṃ bhājanāsanasaṃyutam || 8 ||
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tāmrapātraṃ tilaprasthaṃ sauvarṇavṛṣasaṃyutam |
dadyādvedavide sarvaṃ viśvātmā prīyatāmiti || 9 ||
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anena vidhinā rājankuryādyaḥ śubhasaptamīm |
tasya śrīrvimalā kīrtirbha vejanmanijanmani || 10 ||
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apsarogaṇagandharvaiḥ pūjyamānaḥ surālaye |
vasedgaṇādhipo bhūtvā yāvadābhūtasaṃplavam || 11 ||
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sa kalpādavatīrṇastu saptadvīpādhipo bhavet |
brahmahatyāsahasrasya bhrūṇahatyāśatasya ca || 12 ||
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nāśaṅkaroti puṇyeyaṃ kṛtā vai śubhasaptamī || 13 ||
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imāṃ paṭhedyaḥ śṛṇuyā nmuhūrtaṃ vīkṣeta saṃgādapi dīyamānam |
so'pyatra saṃbādhya vimuktadehaḥ prāpnoti vidyādharanāyakatvam || 18 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Chapter 51
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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