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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 120
śrīkṛṣṇa uvāca |
athātaḥ śṛṇu bhūpāla pratiśukrapraśāṃtaye |
yātrāraṃbhe prayāṇe ca tathā śukrodayeṣviha || 1 ||
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śukrapūjā prakartavyā tāṃ niśāmaya sārataḥ |
rājate vā'tha sauvarṇe kāṃsyapātre'tha vā punaḥ || 2 ||
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śuklapuṣpāṃbarayute sitataṃḍulapūrite |
nidhāya rājataṃ śukraṃ śuci muktāphalānvitam || 3 ||
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saha tena savatsāṅgāṃ brāhmaṇāya nivedayet |
namaste sarvadeveśa namaste bhṛgunandana |
kave sarvārthasiddhyarthaṃ gṛhāṇārghyaṃ namo'stu te || 4 ||
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dattvaivamarghyaṃ kaunteya praṇipatya visarjayet || 5 ||
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yāvacchukrasya na kṛtā pūjā sohālakaiḥ śubhai |
vaṭakaiḥ pūrikābhiśca godhūmaiścaṇakairapi |
tāvanna dānaṃ dātavyaṃ strībhiḥ kāmārthasiddhaye || 6 ||
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evaṃ tasyodaye kurvanyātrādiṣu ca bhārata |
sarvasasyāgamaṃ caiva sarvānkāmānavāpnuyāt || 7 ||
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tadvadvācaspateḥ pūjāṃ pravakṣyāmi yudhiṣṭhira |
sauvarṇapātre sauvarṇamamareśapurohitam |
pītapuṣpāṃbarayutaṃ kṛtvā snātvātha sarṣapaiḥ || 8 ||
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pālāśāśvatthabhaṃgena pañcagavyajalena ca |
pītāṃgarāgavasanaṃ ghṛtahomaṃ tu kārayeta || 9 ||
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praṇamya ca gavā sārddhaṃ brāhmaṇāya nivedayet || 10 ||
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namaste'ṅgirasāṃ nātha vākpatetha bṛhaspate |
krūragrahaiḥ pīḍitānāmamṛtāya bhavasva naḥ || 11 ||
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evaṃ suraguruṃ pūjya praṇipatya kṣamāpayet |
saṃkrātāvudaye cāste sarvānkāmānavāpnuyāt || 12 ||
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atha vā mauktikānyeva suvṛttāni bṛhaṃti ca |
bhārgavāṃgirasau ciṃtya tānyeva pratipādayet || 13 ||
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bhaktyā mauktikadānena dattena kurunandana |
virūpatā dṛśoḥ puṃsāṃ yātrāsvabhyudayeṣu ca |
kurvanbṛhaspateḥ pūjāṃ na kadācitprajāyate || 14 ||
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ye bhārgavodayamavāpya savastrapuṣpāṃ kurvaṃtyananya manaso'ṅgirase ca pūjām |
teṣāṃ gṛhe praviśatāṃ pratiśukrajātaṃ vighnaṃ na saṃbhavati bhārata puṇyabhājām || 15 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Chapter 120
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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