Garuda Purana — Purva Khanda — Chapter 30
GaP 1 30.1
श्रीगरुडमहापुराणम्- ३० सूत उवाच । विस्तरेण प्रवक्ष्यामि श्रीधरस्यार्चनं शुभम् । परिवारश्च सर्वेषां समोज्ञेयो हि पण्डितैः
śrīgaruḍamahāpurāṇam- 30 sūta uvāca / vistareṇa pravakṣyāmi śrīdharasyārcanaṃ śubham / parivāraśca sarveṣāṃ samojñeyo hi paṇḍitaiḥ
The Glorious Great Garuḍa Purāṇa, (chapter) 30. Sūta said: I shall declare in detail the auspicious worship of Śrīdhara; and the retinue of all (the deities) should be known by the learned to be the same.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 30.2
ॐ श्रां हृदयाय नमः । ॐ श्रींशिरसे स्वाहा । ॐ श्रू शिखायै वषटू । ॐ श्रैं कवचाय हुं । ॐ श्रौं नेत्रत्रयाय वौषट् । ॐ श्रः अस्त्राय फट् इति
oṃ śrāṃ hṛdayāya namaḥ / oṃ śrīṃśirase svāhā / oṃ śrū śikhāyai vaṣaṭū / oṃ śraiṃ kavacāya huṃ / oṃ śrauṃ netratrayāya vauṣaṭ / oṃ śraḥ astrāya phaṭ iti
Oṃ śrāṃ, homage to the heart! Oṃ śrīṃ, svāhā to the head! Oṃ śrū, vaṣaṭ to the crest-lock! Oṃ śraiṃ, huṃ to the armour! Oṃ śrauṃ, vauṣaṭ to the three eyes! Oṃ śraḥ, phaṭ to the missile! — thus.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 30.3
दर्शयेदात्मनो मुद्रां शङ्खचक्रगदादिकाम् । ध्यात्वात्मानं श्रीधराख्यं शङ्खचक्रगदाधरम्
darśayedātmano mudrāṃ śaṅkhacakragadādikām / dhyātvātmānaṃ śrīdharākhyaṃ śaṅkhacakragadādharam
He should display upon himself the hand-gestures (mudrās) of the conch, the discus, the mace and the rest, having meditated on himself as the one named Śrīdhara, bearer of the conch, discus and mace.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 30.4
ततस्तं पूजयेद्देवं मण्डले स्वस्तिकादिके । आसनं पूजयेदादौ देवदेवस्य शार्ङ्गिणः । एबिर्मन्त्रैर्महादेव तान्मत्राञ्छृणु शङ्कर
tatastaṃ pūjayeddevaṃ maṇḍale svastikādike / āsanaṃ pūjayedādau devadevasya śārṅgiṇaḥ / ebirmantrairmahādeva tānmatrāñchṛṇu śaṅkara
Then he should worship that god on a diagram, such as the svastika and the like. First he should worship the seat of the bow-bearer, the God of gods, with these mantras, O Mahādeva; hear those mantras, O Śaṅkara.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 30.5
ॐ श्रीधरासनदेवताः आगच्छता । ॐ समस्तपरिवारायच्युतासनाय नमः
oṃ śrīdharāsanadevatāḥ āgacchatā / oṃ samastaparivārāyacyutāsanāya namaḥ
Oṃ, deities of Śrīdhara's seat, come! Oṃ, homage to the seat of Acyuta together with all (his) retinue.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 30.6
ॐ धात्रे नमः । ॐ विधात्रे नमः । ॐ गङ्गायै नमः । ॐ यमुनायै नमः । ॐ आधारशक्तयै नमः । ॐ कूर्ंमाय नमः । ॐ अनन्ताय नमः । ॐ पृथिव्यै नमः । ॐ धर्ंमाय नमः । ॐ ज्ञानाय नमः । ॐ वैराग्याय नमः । ॐ ऐश्वर्याय नमः । ॐ अधर्ंमाय नमः । ॐ अज्ञानाय नमः । ॐ अवैराग्याय नमः । ॐ अनैश्वर्याय नमः । ॐ कन्दाय नमः । ॐ नालाय नमः । ॐ पद्माय नमः । ॐ विमलायै नमः । ॐ उत्कर्षिण्यै नमः । ॐ ज्ञानायै नमः । ॐ क्रियायै नमः । ॐ योगायै नमः । ॐ प्रह्व्यै नमः । ॐ सत्यायै नमः । ॐ ईशानायै नमः । ॐ अनुग्रहायै नमः
oṃ dhātre namaḥ / oṃ vidhātre namaḥ / oṃ gaṅgāyai namaḥ / oṃ yamunāyai namaḥ / oṃ ādhāraśaktayai namaḥ / oṃ kūrṃmāya namaḥ / oṃ anantāya namaḥ / oṃ pṛthivyai namaḥ / oṃ dharṃmāya namaḥ / oṃ jñānāya namaḥ / oṃ vairāgyāya namaḥ / oṃ aiśvaryāya namaḥ / oṃ adharṃmāya namaḥ / oṃ ajñānāya namaḥ / oṃ avairāgyāya namaḥ / oṃ anaiśvaryāya namaḥ / oṃ kandāya namaḥ / oṃ nālāya namaḥ / oṃ padmāya namaḥ / oṃ vimalāyai namaḥ / oṃ utkarṣiṇyai namaḥ / oṃ jñānāyai namaḥ / oṃ kriyāyai namaḥ / oṃ yogāyai namaḥ / oṃ prahvyai namaḥ / oṃ satyāyai namaḥ / oṃ īśānāyai namaḥ / oṃ anugrahāyai namaḥ
Oṃ, homage to Dhātṛ. Oṃ, homage to Vidhātṛ. Oṃ, homage to Gaṅgā. Oṃ, homage to Yamunā. Oṃ, homage to the Supporting Power (Ādhāraśakti). Oṃ, homage to the Tortoise. Oṃ, homage to Ananta. Oṃ, homage to the Earth. Oṃ, homage to Dharma. Oṃ, homage to Knowledge. Oṃ, homage to Dispassion. Oṃ, homage to Lordship. Oṃ, homage to Unrighteousness. Oṃ, homage to Ignorance. Oṃ, homage to Non-dispassion. Oṃ, homage to Non-lordship. Oṃ, homage to the Bulb (of the lotus). Oṃ, homage to the Stalk. Oṃ, homage to the Lotus. Oṃ, homage to Vimalā. Oṃ, homage to Utkarṣiṇī. Oṃ, homage to Jñānā. Oṃ, homage to Kriyā. Oṃ, homage to Yogā. Oṃ, homage to Prahvī. Oṃ, homage to Satyā. Oṃ, homage to Īśānā. Oṃ, homage to Anugrahā.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 30.9
अर्चयित्वा समं रुद्र हरिमावाह्य संयजेत् । मन्त्रैरेभिर्महाप्राज्ञः सर्वपापप्रणाशनैः ॥ गर्प्_१,३०।७ ॥ ॐ ह्रीं श्रीधराय त्रैलोक्यमोहनाय विष्णवे नमः आगच्छ ॥ गर्प्_१,३०।८ ॥ ॐ श्रियै नमः । ॐ श्रां हृदयाय नमः । ॐ श्रीं शिरसे नमः । ॐ श्रूं शिखायै नमः । ॐ श्रैं कवचाय नमः । ॐ श्रौं नेत्रत्रयाय नमः । ॐ श्रः अस्त्राय नमः । ॐ शङ्खाय नमः । ॐ पद्माय नमः । ॐ चक्राय नमः । ॐ गदायै नमः । ॐ श्री वत्साय नमः । ॐ कौस्तुभ्य नमः । ॐ वनमालायै नमः । ॐ पीताम्बराय नमः । ॐ व्रह्मणे नमः । ॐ नारदाय नमः । ॐ गुरुभ्यो नमः । ॐ इन्द्राय नमः । ॐ अग्नये नमः । ॐ यमाय नमः । ॐ निरृतये नमः । ॐ वरुणाय नमः । ॐ वायवे नमः । ॐ सोमाय नमः । ॐ ईशानाय नमः । ॐ अनन्ताय नमः । ॐ ब्रह्मणे नमः । ॐ सत्त्वाय नमः । ॐ रजसे नमः । ॐ तमसे नमः । ॐ विष्वक्सेनाय नमः
arcayitvā samaṃ rudra harimāvāhya saṃyajet / mantrairebhirmahāprājñaḥ sarvapāpapraṇāśanaiḥ // garp_1,30.7 // oṃ hrīṃ śrīdharāya trailokyamohanāya viṣṇave namaḥ āgaccha // garp_1,30.8 // oṃ śriyai namaḥ / oṃ śrāṃ hṛdayāya namaḥ / oṃ śrīṃ śirase namaḥ / oṃ śrūṃ śikhāyai namaḥ / oṃ śraiṃ kavacāya namaḥ / oṃ śrauṃ netratrayāya namaḥ / oṃ śraḥ astrāya namaḥ / oṃ śaṅkhāya namaḥ / oṃ padmāya namaḥ / oṃ cakrāya namaḥ / oṃ gadāyai namaḥ / oṃ śrī vatsāya namaḥ / oṃ kaustubhya namaḥ / oṃ vanamālāyai namaḥ / oṃ pītāmbarāya namaḥ / oṃ vrahmaṇe namaḥ / oṃ nāradāya namaḥ / oṃ gurubhyo namaḥ / oṃ indrāya namaḥ / oṃ agnaye namaḥ / oṃ yamāya namaḥ / oṃ nirṛtaye namaḥ / oṃ varuṇāya namaḥ / oṃ vāyave namaḥ / oṃ somāya namaḥ / oṃ īśānāya namaḥ / oṃ anantāya namaḥ / oṃ brahmaṇe namaḥ / oṃ sattvāya namaḥ / oṃ rajase namaḥ / oṃ tamase namaḥ / oṃ viṣvaksenāya namaḥ
Having worshipped (these) all together, O Rudra, he should invoke Hari and worship (him) with these great mantras, (he,) the very wise one, (mantras) that destroy all sins. || 30.7 || Oṃ hrīṃ, homage to Śrīdhara, the bewilderer of the three worlds, to Viṣṇu — come! || 30.8 || Oṃ, homage to Śrī. Oṃ śrāṃ, homage to the heart. Oṃ śrīṃ, to the head. Oṃ śrūṃ, to the crest-lock. Oṃ śraiṃ, to the armour. Oṃ śrauṃ, to the three eyes. Oṃ śraḥ, to the weapon. Oṃ, homage to the conch. Oṃ, homage to the lotus. Oṃ, homage to the discus. Oṃ, homage to the mace. Oṃ, homage to Śrīvatsa. Oṃ, homage to the Kaustubha (Kaustubha/Kaustubha gem). Oṃ, homage to the forest-garland. Oṃ, homage to (him of) the yellow garment. Oṃ, homage to Brahmā. Oṃ, homage to Nārada. Oṃ, homage to the teachers. Oṃ, homage to Indra. Oṃ, homage to Agni. Oṃ, homage to Yama. Oṃ, homage to Nirṛti. Oṃ, homage to Varuṇa. Oṃ, homage to Vāyu. Oṃ, homage to Soma. Oṃ, homage to Īśāna. Oṃ, homage to Ananta. Oṃ, homage to Brahmā. Oṃ, homage to sattva. Oṃ, homage to rajas. Oṃ, homage to tamas. Oṃ, homage to Viṣvaksena.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 30.10
अभिषेकं तथा वस्त्त्रं ततो यज्ञोपवीतकम् । गन्धं पुष्पं तथा धूपं दीपमन्नं प्रदक्षिणम्
abhiṣekaṃ tathā vasttraṃ tato yajñopavītakam / gandhaṃ puṣpaṃ tathā dhūpaṃ dīpamannaṃ pradakṣiṇam
The ablution, then the garment, then the sacred thread, fragrance, flowers, and likewise incense, lamp, food, and circumambulation —
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 30.11
दद्यादेभिर्महामन्त्रैः समप्यार्थ जपेन्मनुम् । शतमष्टोत्तरं चापि जप्त्वा ह्यथ समर्पयेत्
dadyādebhirmahāmantraiḥ samapyārtha japenmanum / śatamaṣṭottaraṃ cāpi japtvā hyatha samarpayet
— (all this) he should offer with these great mantras; and having offered, he should recite the mantra; having recited it a hundred and eight times, he should then present (the offering).
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 30.12
ततो मुहूर्तमेकन्तुध्यायेद्देवं हृदि स्थितम् । शुद्धस्फटिकसंकाशं सूर्यकोटिसमप्रभम्
tato muhūrtamekantudhyāyeddevaṃ hṛdi sthitam / śuddhasphaṭikasaṃkāśaṃ sūryakoṭisamaprabham
Then for the space of one moment he should meditate on the god seated in his heart, resembling pure crystal, with a radiance equal to ten million suns,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 30.13
प्रसन्नवदनं सौम्यं स्फुरन्मकरकुण्डलम् । किरीटिनमुदाराङ्गं वनमालासमन्वितम्
prasannavadanaṃ saumyaṃ sphuranmakarakuṇḍalam / kirīṭinamudārāṅgaṃ vanamālāsamanvitam
with a gracious face, gentle, with gleaming makara-shaped earrings, wearing a crown, of noble limbs, adorned with a forest-garland,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 30.14
परब्रह्मस्वरूपं च श्रीधरं चिन्तयेत्सुधीः । अनेन चैव स्तोत्रेण स्तुवीत परमेश्वरम्
parabrahmasvarūpaṃ ca śrīdharaṃ cintayetsudhīḥ / anena caiva stotreṇa stuvīta parameśvaram
and (having) the nature of the supreme Brahman — thus the wise man should contemplate Śrīdhara; and with this hymn he should praise the supreme Lord:
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 30.15
श्रीनिवासाय देवाय नमः श्रीपतये नमः । श्रीधराय सशार्ङ्गाय श्रीप्रदाय नमोनमः
śrīnivāsāya devāya namaḥ śrīpataye namaḥ / śrīdharāya saśārṅgāya śrīpradāya namonamaḥ
"Homage to the god Śrīnivāsa, homage to the lord of Śrī; to Śrīdhara, bearer of the Śārṅga bow, the giver of prosperity, homage, homage!
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 30.16
श्रीवल्लभाय शान्ताय श्रीमते च नमोनमः । श्रीपर्वतनिवासाय नमः श्रेयस्कराय च
śrīvallabhāya śāntāya śrīmate ca namonamaḥ / śrīparvatanivāsāya namaḥ śreyaskarāya ca
To the beloved of Śrī, the tranquil one, to the possessor of Śrī, homage, homage! Homage to him who dwells on Śrī-mountain, and to the maker of welfare;
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 30.17
श्रेयसां पतये चैव ह्याश्रमाय नमोनमः । नमः श्रेयः स्वरूपाय श्रीकराय नमोनमः
śreyasāṃ pataye caiva hyāśramāya namonamaḥ / namaḥ śreyaḥ svarūpāya śrīkarāya namonamaḥ
and to the lord of all blessings, and to the refuge, homage, homage! Homage to him whose form is welfare itself; to the bringer of prosperity, homage, homage!
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 30.18
शरण्याय वरेण्याय नमो भूयो नमोनमः । स्तोत्रं कृत्वा नमस्कृत्य देवदेवं विसर्जयेत्
śaraṇyāya vareṇyāya namo bhūyo namonamaḥ / stotraṃ kṛtvā namaskṛtya devadevaṃ visarjayet
To him who gives shelter, to him who is to be chosen, homage, again and again homage!" Having made the hymn and made obeisance, he should dismiss the god of gods.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 30.19
इति रुद्र समाख्याता पूजा विष्णोर्महात्मनः । यः करोति महाभक्त्या स याति परमं पदम्
iti rudra samākhyātā pūjā viṣṇormahātmanaḥ / yaḥ karoti mahābhaktyā sa yāti paramaṃ padam
Thus, O Rudra, the worship of Viṣṇu, the great-souled one, has been declared. He who performs it with great devotion goes to the supreme state.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 30.20
इं यः पठते ऽध्यायं विष्णुपूजाप्रकाशकम् । स विधूयेह पापानि याति विष्णोः परं पदम्
iṃ yaḥ paṭhate 'dhyāyaṃ viṣṇupūjāprakāśakam / sa vidhūyeha pāpāni yāti viṣṇoḥ paraṃ padam
He who recites this chapter, which reveals the worship of Viṣṇu, shakes off his sins here and goes to the supreme abode of Viṣṇu.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition