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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 78
śrīkṛṣṇa uvāca |
tathānyāmapi te vacmi goviṃda dvādaśīṃ śṛṇu |
tasyāḥ samyaganuṣṭhānātprāpnotyabhimataṃ phalam || 1 ||
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pauṣe māse site pakṣe dvādaśyāṃ samupoṣitaḥ |
samyaksaṃpūjya govindaṃ nāmnā devamadhokṣajam || 2 ||
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dhūpapuṣpopacāraiśca naivedyaiśca samāhitaḥ |
goviṃdeti japennāma punastadgatamānasaḥ || 3 ||
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viprāya dakṣiṇāṃ dadyādyathāśaktyā narādhipa |
svayaṃ vibuddhastulito goviṃdeti ca kīrtayet || 4 ||
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pākhaṃḍibhirvikarmasthairālāpāṃśca vivarjayet |
gomūtraṃ gomayaṃ vāpi dadhi kṣīrama thāpi vā || 5 ||
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godohataḥ samudbhūtaṃ prāśnīyādātmaśuddhaye |
dvitīye'hni punaḥ snānaṃ tathaivābhyarcya keśavam || 6 ||
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tenaiva nāmnā saṃpūjya dattvā viprāya dakṣiṇām |
tato bhuñjīta godohaṃ saṃbhūtena samudbhavam || 7 ||
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evamevākhilānmāsānupoṣya prayataḥ śuciḥ |
dadyādgavāhnikaṃ vidvānpratimāsaṃ tu śaktitaḥ || 8 ||
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pārite ca punarvaṣe govindaṃ padmayā saha |
govindaḥ prītimāyātu vratenānena me sadā || 9 ||
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viśeṣataḥ punardadyāttasminnahni gavāhnikam |
bhaktyā paramayā rājañchṛṇu yatphalamāpnuyāt || 10 ||
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svarṇaśṛṃgaṃ raupyakhuraṃ gośatairvṛṣabhaṃ varam |
iti māsaṃ dvijātibhyo dattvā yatphalamaśnute || 11 ||
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tadāpnotyakhilaṃ samyagvratametadupoṣitaḥ |
taṃ ca lokamavāpnoti govindo yatra tiṣṭhati || 12 ||
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govindadvādaśīmetāṃ samupoṣya vidhānataḥ |
vidyotamānā dṛśyaṃte lokedyāpi śaśāṃkavat || 13 ||
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govindamarcayati gorasabhojanastu gā vai vinodayati tadvadgavāhnikaśca |
yo dvādaśīṣu kururāja kṛtopavāsaḥ prāpnotyasau surabhilokamapetaśokam || 14 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Chapter 78
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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