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Garuda Purana — Purva Khanda — Chapter 131

GaP 1 131.1

श्रीगरुडमहापुराणम्- १३१ ब्रह्मोवाच । ब्रह्मन् भाद्रपदे मासि शुक्लाष्टम्यामुपोषितः । दूर्वां सौरीं गणेशं च फलपुष्पैः शिवं यजेत्

śrīgaruḍamahāpurāṇam- 131 brahmovāca / brahman bhādrapade māsi śuklāṣṭamyāmupoṣitaḥ / dūrvāṃ saurīṃ gaṇeśaṃ ca phalapuṣpaiḥ śivaṃ yajet

The Glorious Great Garuḍa Purāṇa, 131. Brahmā said: O Brahman, in the month of Bhādrapada, fasting on the bright eighth, one should worship dūrvā grass, the Sun's (consort/daughter), Gaṇeśa, and Śiva with fruits and flowers.

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GaP 1 131.2

फलव्रीह्यादिभिः सर्वैः शम्भवेनमः शिवाय च । त्वं दूर्वे ऽमृजन्मासि ह्यष्टमी सर्वकामभाक्

phalavrīhyādibhiḥ sarvaiḥ śambhavenamaḥ śivāya ca / tvaṃ dūrve 'mṛjanmāsi hyaṣṭamī sarvakāmabhāk

(One should worship) with all (offerings), fruits, rice-grains and the rest, with (the formulas) "Obeisance to Śambhu" and "to Śiva": "You, O dūrvā grass, are of immortal birth" — indeed the eighth (day) grants all desires.

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GaP 1 131.3

अनग्निपक्रमश्रीयान्मुच्यते ब्रह्महत्यया । (इति दूर्वाष्टमीव्रतम्) । कृष्णाष्टम्यां च रोहिण्यामर्धरात्रेर्ऽचनं हरेः

anagnipakramaśrīyānmucyate brahmahatyayā / (iti dūrvāṣṭamīvratam) / kṛṣṇāṣṭamyāṃ ca rohiṇyāmardharātrer'canaṃ hareḥ

(Thus?) without fire ... one who possesses splendour is freed from the murder of a brahmin. (Thus the vow of the Dūrvā-eighth.) And on the dark eighth, under (the asterism) Rohiṇī, worship of Hari (is to be done) at midnight.

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GaP 1 131.4

कार्या विद्धापि सप्तम्या हन्ति पापं त्रिजन्मनः । उपोषितोर्ऽचयेन्मन्त्रैस्तिथि भान्ते च पारणम्

kāryā viddhāpi saptamyā hanti pāpaṃ trijanmanaḥ / upoṣitor'cayenmantraistithi bhānte ca pāraṇam

It is to be performed even if (the eighth is) overlapped by the seventh; it destroys the sin of three births. Fasting, one should worship with the mantras, and the breaking of the fast (is) at the end of the asterism on that tithi.

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GaP 1 131.5

योगाय योगपतये योगेश्वराय योगसम्भवाय गोविन्दाय नमोनमः । (स्नानमन्त्रः( यज्ञाय यज्ञेश्वराय यज्ञपतये गोविन्दाय नमोनमः

yogāya yogapataye yogeśvarāya yogasambhavāya govindāya namonamaḥ / (snānamantraḥ( yajñāya yajñeśvarāya yajñapataye govindāya namonamaḥ

"To Yoga, to the lord of yoga, to the master of yoga, to him from whom yoga arises, to Govinda, obeisance, obeisance!" (The bathing mantra:) "To sacrifice, to the master of sacrifice, to the lord of sacrifice, to Govinda, obeisance, obeisance!"

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GaP 1 131.6

(अर्चनदृ)--विश्वाय विश्वेश्वराय विश्वपतये गोविन्दाय नमोनमः । (शयनदृ)--सर्वाय सर्वेश्वराय सर्वेताय सर्वसम्भवाय गोविन्दाय नमोनमः

(arcanadṛ)--viśvāya viśveśvarāya viśvapataye govindāya namonamaḥ / (śayanadṛ)--sarvāya sarveśvarāya sarvetāya sarvasambhavāya govindāya namonamaḥ

(For the worship:) "To the All, to the master of the All, to the lord of the All, to Govinda, obeisance, obeisance!" (For the laying to rest:) "To All, to the master of all, to (the lord of) all, to him from whom all arises, to Govinda, obeisance, obeisance!"

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GaP 1 131.7

स्थण्डिले पूजयेद्देवं सचन्द्रां रोहिणीं तथा । शङ्खे तोयं समादाय सपुष्पफलचन्दनम्

sthaṇḍile pūjayeddevaṃ sacandrāṃ rohiṇīṃ tathā / śaṅkhe toyaṃ samādāya sapuṣpaphalacandanam

On the altar-ground one should worship the god, and likewise Rohiṇī together with the Moon; taking water in a conch, together with flowers, fruit and sandal-paste,

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GaP 1 131.8

जानुभ्यामवनीं गत्वा चन्द्रायार्घ्यं निवेदयेत् । क्षिरोदार्णवसंभूत ! अत्रिनेत्रसमुद्भव !

jānubhyāmavanīṃ gatvā candrāyārghyaṃ nivedayet / kṣirodārṇavasaṃbhūta ! atrinetrasamudbhava !

having gone down to the ground on both knees, he should present the water-offering to the Moon: "O you born from the ocean of milk! O you arisen from the eye of Atri!

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GaP 1 131.9

गृहाणार्घ्यं शशाङ्केश (मं) रोहिण्या सहितो मम । श्रियै च वसुदे वाय नन्दाय च बलाय च

gṛhāṇārghyaṃ śaśāṅkeśa (maṃ) rohiṇyā sahito mama / śriyai ca vasude vāya nandāya ca balāya ca

Receive my water-offering, O lord marked with the hare, along with Rohiṇī." And (offerings are made) to Śrī, to Vasudeva, to Nanda and to Bala,

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GaP 1 131.10

यशोदायै ततो दद्यादर्घ्यं फलसमन्वितम् । अनन्तं (घं) वामनं शौरिं वैकुष्ठं पुरुषोत्तमम्

yaśodāyai tato dadyādarghyaṃ phalasamanvitam / anantaṃ (ghaṃ) vāmanaṃ śauriṃ vaikuṣṭhaṃ puruṣottamam

then he should give to Yaśodā a water-offering accompanied by fruit. (He should worship) Ananta, Vāmana, Śauri, Vaikuṇṭha, Puruṣottama,

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GaP 1 131.11

वासुदेवं हृषीकेशं माधवं मधुसूदनम् । वराहं पुण्डरीकाक्षं नृसिंहं दैत्यसूदनम्

vāsudevaṃ hṛṣīkeśaṃ mādhavaṃ madhusūdanam / varāhaṃ puṇḍarīkākṣaṃ nṛsiṃhaṃ daityasūdanam

Vāsudeva, Hṛṣīkeśa, Mādhava, Madhusūdana, Varāha, the lotus-eyed one, Nṛsiṃha the slayer of the demons,

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GaP 1 131.12

दामोदरं पद्मनाभं केशवं गारुडध्वजम् । गोविन्दमच्युतं देवमनन्तम पराजितम्

dāmodaraṃ padmanābhaṃ keśavaṃ gāruḍadhvajam / govindamacyutaṃ devamanantama parājitam

Dāmodara, Padmanābha, Keśava, him whose banner is Garuḍa, Govinda, Acyuta, the god Ananta, the unconquered,

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GaP 1 131.13

अधोक्षजं जगद्वीजं सर्गस्थित्यन्तकारणम् । अनादिनिधनं विष्णुं त्रिलोकेशं त्रिविक्रमम्

adhokṣajaṃ jagadvījaṃ sargasthityantakāraṇam / anādinidhanaṃ viṣṇuṃ trilokeśaṃ trivikramam

Adhokṣaja, the seed of the world, the cause of creation, preservation and end, him without beginning or end, Viṣṇu, lord of the three worlds, Trivikrama,

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GaP 1 131.14

नारायणं चतुर्बाहुं शङ्खचक्रगदाधरम् । पीतम्बरधरं दिव्यं वनमालाविभूषितम्

nārāyaṇaṃ caturbāhuṃ śaṅkhacakragadādharam / pītambaradharaṃ divyaṃ vanamālāvibhūṣitam

Nārāyaṇa, the four-armed, bearer of conch, discus and mace, wearer of yellow garments, the divine one, adorned with a garland of forest flowers,

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GaP 1 131.15

श्रीवत्साङ्कं जगद्धाम श्रीपतिं श्रीधरं हरिम् । यं देवं देवकी देवी वसुदेवादजीजनत्

śrīvatsāṅkaṃ jagaddhāma śrīpatiṃ śrīdharaṃ harim / yaṃ devaṃ devakī devī vasudevādajījanat

bearing the Śrīvatsa mark, the abode of the world, the husband of Śrī, Śrīdhara, Hari — the god whom the goddess Devakī bore from Vasudeva

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GaP 1 131.16

भौमस्य ब्रह्मणो गुप्त्यै तस्मै ब्रह्मात्मने नमः । नामान्येतानि संकीर्त्य गत्यर्थं प्रार्थयेत्पुनः

bhaumasya brahmaṇo guptyai tasmai brahmātmane namaḥ / nāmānyetāni saṃkīrtya gatyarthaṃ prārthayetpunaḥ

for the protection of earthly brahminhood: to him, whose self is brahman, obeisance. Having thus recited these names, he should further pray for (the highest) course:

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GaP 1 131.17

त्राहि मां देवदेवेश ! हरे ! संसारसागरात् । त्राहि मां सर्वपापघ्न ! दुः खशोकार्णवात्प्रभो !

trāhi māṃ devadeveśa ! hare ! saṃsārasāgarāt / trāhi māṃ sarvapāpaghna ! duḥ khaśokārṇavātprabho !

"Save me, O lord of the gods of gods, O Hari, from the ocean of transmigration! Save me, O destroyer of all sins, from the sea of pain and sorrow, O Lord!

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GaP 1 131.18

देवकीनन्दन ! श्रीश ! हरे ! संसारसागरात् । दुर्वृत्तांस्त्रायसे विष्णो ! ये स्मरन्ति सकृत्सकृत्

devakīnandana ! śrīśa ! hare ! saṃsārasāgarāt / durvṛttāṃstrāyase viṣṇo ! ye smaranti sakṛtsakṛt

O son of Devakī, O lord of Śrī, O Hari, (save me) from the ocean of transmigration! You rescue the ill-conducted, O Viṣṇu, those who remember (you) even once, even once.

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GaP 1 131.19

सो ऽहं देवातिदुर्वृत्तस्त्राहि मां शोकसागरात् । पुष्कराक्ष ! निमग्नो ऽहं मह्तयज्ञानसागरे

so 'haṃ devātidurvṛttastrāhi māṃ śokasāgarāt / puṣkarākṣa ! nimagno 'haṃ mahtayajñānasāgare

Such am I, O god, exceedingly ill-conducted: save me from the sea of sorrow! O lotus-eyed one, I am sunk in the great sea of ignorance.

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GaP 1 131.20

त्राहि मां देवदेवेश ! त्वामृते ऽन्यो न रक्षिता । स्वजन्म वासुदेवाप गोब्राह्मणहिताय च

trāhi māṃ devadeveśa ! tvāmṛte 'nyo na rakṣitā / svajanma vāsudevāpa gobrāhmaṇahitāya ca

Save me, O lord of the gods of gods! Apart from you there is no other protector. Vāsudeva took birth for the good of cows and brahmins

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GaP 1 131.21

जगद्धिताय कृष्णाय गोविन्दाय नमोनमः । शान्तिरस्तु शिवं चास्तु धनविख्यातिराज्यभाक्

jagaddhitāya kṛṣṇāya govindāya namonamaḥ / śāntirastu śivaṃ cāstu dhanavikhyātirājyabhāk

and for the welfare of the world: to Kṛṣṇa, to Govinda, obeisance, obeisance! Let there be peace and let there be well-being." (Such a one) obtains wealth, renown and kingship.

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