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Padma Purana — Brahma Khanda — Chapter 9

PdP 4 9.1

सूत उवाच- ततोऽमरगणास्ते च सगंधर्वाः सदानवा । उत्पाट्य मंदरं शैलं चिक्षिपुः पयसां निधौ

sūta uvāca- tato'maragaṇāste ca sagaṃdharvāḥ sadānavā | utpāṭya maṃdaraṃ śailaṃ cikṣipuḥ payasāṃ nidhau

Sūta said: Then those hosts of gods, together with the gandharvas and the dānavas, uprooted Mount Mandara and hurled it into the ocean of waters.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

PdP 4 9.2

ततः सनातनः श्रीमान्दयालुर्जगदीश्वरः । अधारयद्गिरेर्मूलं कूर्मरूपेण पृष्ठतः

tataḥ sanātanaḥ śrīmāndayālurjagadīśvaraḥ | adhārayadgirermūlaṃ kūrmarūpeṇa pṛṣṭhataḥ

Then the eternal, glorious, compassionate Lord of the world upheld the base of the mountain on his back, in the form of a tortoise.

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PdP 4 9.3

अनंतं तत्र संवेष्ट्य ममंथुर्दुग्धसागरम् । एकादश्यां मथ्यमाने चोद्भूतं प्रथमं द्विज

anaṃtaṃ tatra saṃveṣṭya mamaṃthurdugdhasāgaram | ekādaśyāṃ mathyamāne codbhūtaṃ prathamaṃ dvija

— tr. refused: cyber

PdP 4 9.4

कालकूटविषं ते तु दृष्ट्वा सर्वे प्रदुद्रुवुः । ततस्तान्विद्रुतान्दृष्ट्वा शंकरश्चोक्तवानिदम्

kālakūṭaviṣaṃ te tu dṛṣṭvā sarve pradudruvuḥ | tatastānvidrutāndṛṣṭvā śaṃkaraścoktavānidam

But when they saw that kālakūṭa poison, they all fled away; then, seeing them scattered in flight, Śaṃkara said this:

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PdP 4 9.5

भोभोऽमरगणा यूयं विषं कुरुतमादरम् । वारयिष्याम्यहं तूर्णं कालकूटं महाविषम्

bhobho'maragaṇā yūyaṃ viṣaṃ kurutamādaram | vārayiṣyāmyahaṃ tūrṇaṃ kālakūṭaṃ mahāviṣam

"Ho there, you hosts of immortals! Take heed of the poison. I shall quickly hold back the Kālakūṭa, the great poison."

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain

PdP 4 9.6

इत्युक्त्वा पार्वतीनाथो ध्यायन्नारायणं हृदि । महामंत्रं समुच्चार्य विषमादद्भयंकरम्

ityuktvā pārvatīnātho dhyāyannārāyaṇaṃ hṛdi | mahāmaṃtraṃ samuccārya viṣamādadbhayaṃkaram

Having said this, the lord of Pārvatī, meditating on Nārāyaṇa in his heart, and uttering the great mantra, took up the terrifying poison.

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PdP 4 9.7

महामंत्रप्रभावेण विषं जीर्णं गतं महत् । अच्युतानंतगोविंद इति नामत्रयं हरेः

mahāmaṃtraprabhāveṇa viṣaṃ jīrṇaṃ gataṃ mahat | acyutānaṃtagoviṃda iti nāmatrayaṃ hareḥ

— tr. refused: cyber

PdP 4 9.8

योजपेत्प्रयतो भक्त्या प्रणवाद्यं नमोंऽतिकम् । विषभोगाग्निजं तस्य नास्ति मृत्योर्भयं तथा

yojapetprayato bhaktyā praṇavādyaṃ namoṃ'tikam | viṣabhogāgnijaṃ tasya nāsti mṛtyorbhayaṃ tathā

Whoever, restrained and with devotion, should recite (these names) prefixed by the praṇava (oṃ) and ending in "namaḥ" — for him there is no fear born of poison, serpents, or fire, nor likewise any fear of death.

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PdP 4 9.9

ततो हृष्टमना देवा ममंथुः क्षीरसागरम् । ततोऽलक्ष्मीः समुत्पन्ना कालास्या रक्तलोचना

tato hṛṣṭamanā devā mamaṃthuḥ kṣīrasāgaram | tato'lakṣmīḥ samutpannā kālāsyā raktalocanā

Then the gods, glad in mind, churned the ocean of milk. Thereupon Alakṣmī (Misfortune) arose, black-faced and red-eyed,

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PdP 4 9.10

रूक्षपिंगलकेशा च जरतीं बिभ्रती तनुम् । सा च ज्येष्ठाब्रवीद्देवान्किंकर्तव्यं मयेति वै

rūkṣapiṃgalakeśā ca jaratīṃ bibhratī tanum | sā ca jyeṣṭhābravīddevānkiṃkartavyaṃ mayeti vai

— tr. refused: cyber

PdP 4 9.11

देवास्तथाब्रुवंस्तां च देवीं दुःखस्यभाजनम् । येषां नॄणां गृहे देवी कलहः संप्रवर्तते

devāstathābruvaṃstāṃ ca devīṃ duḥkhasyabhājanam | yeṣāṃ nṝṇāṃ gṛhe devī kalahaḥ saṃpravartate

The gods spoke thus to that goddess, the vessel of sorrow: "Those men in whose house, O goddess, quarrelling breaks out —"

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PdP 4 9.12

तत्र स्थानं प्रयच्छामो वस ज्येष्ठे शुभान्विता । निष्ठुरं वचनं ये च वदंति येऽनृतं नराः

tatra sthānaṃ prayacchāmo vasa jyeṣṭhe śubhānvitā | niṣṭhuraṃ vacanaṃ ye ca vadaṃti ye'nṛtaṃ narāḥ

"There we grant you a place; dwell (there), O Elder Sister, attended by good fortune — (in the houses of) those men who speak harsh words and those who speak falsehood."

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain

PdP 4 9.13

संध्यायां ये हि चाश्नंति दुःखदा तिष्ठ तद्गृहे । कपालकेशभस्मास्थि तुषांगाराणि यत्र तु

saṃdhyāyāṃ ye hi cāśnaṃti duḥkhadā tiṣṭha tadgṛhe | kapālakeśabhasmāsthi tuṣāṃgārāṇi yatra tu

— tr. refused: cyber

PdP 4 9.14

स्थानं ज्येष्ठे तत्र तव भविष्यति न संशयः । अकृत्वा पादयोर्धौतं ये चाश्नंति नराधमाः

sthānaṃ jyeṣṭhe tatra tava bhaviṣyati na saṃśayaḥ | akṛtvā pādayordhautaṃ ye cāśnaṃti narādhamāḥ

— tr. refused: cyber

PdP 4 9.15

तद्गृहे सर्वदा तिष्ठ दुःखदारिद्रदायिनी । वालुकालवणांगारैः कुर्वंति दंतधावनम्

tadgṛhe sarvadā tiṣṭha duḥkhadāridradāyinī | vālukālavaṇāṃgāraiḥ kurvaṃti daṃtadhāvanam

Dwell always in their house, you who bring misery and poverty. And those who clean their teeth with sand, salt, or charcoal—

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PdP 4 9.16

तेषां गेहे सदा तिष्ठ दुःखदा कलिना सह । छत्राकं श्रीफलं शिष्टं ये खादंति नराधमाः

teṣāṃ gehe sadā tiṣṭha duḥkhadā kalinā saha | chatrākaṃ śrīphalaṃ śiṣṭaṃ ye khādaṃti narādhamāḥ

— tr. refused: cyber

PdP 4 9.17

गेहे तेषां तव स्थानं ज्येष्ठे कलुषदायिनि । तिलपिष्टमलाबुं ये गृंजनं पोतिकादलम्

gehe teṣāṃ tava sthānaṃ jyeṣṭhe kaluṣadāyini | tilapiṣṭamalābuṃ ye gṛṃjanaṃ potikādalam

In their house is your abode, O Jyeṣṭhā, giver of defilement. Those who (eat) sesame-paste, the bottle-gourd, gṛñjana (carrot/onion), the leaf of the potikā plant—

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain

PdP 4 9.18

कलं बुकं पलांडुं ये चाश्नंति पापबुद्धयः । तेषां गृहे तव स्थानं भविष्यति न संशयः

kalaṃ bukaṃ palāṃḍuṃ ye cāśnaṃti pāpabuddhayaḥ | teṣāṃ gṛhe tava sthānaṃ bhaviṣyati na saṃśayaḥ

And those of sinful mind who eat kalambuka and onion — in their house your abode shall be, (there is) no doubt.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain

PdP 4 9.19

गुरु देवातिथीनां च यज्ञदानविवर्जितम् । यत्रवेदध्वनिर्नास्ति तत्र तिष्ठ सदाऽशुभे

guru devātithīnāṃ ca yajñadānavivarjitam | yatravedadhvanirnāsti tatra tiṣṭha sadā'śubhe

Where (a home) is devoid of sacrifice and of gifts to gurus, gods and guests, where there is no sound of the Veda — there dwell always, O inauspicious one.

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PdP 4 9.20

दंपत्योः कलहो यत्र पितृदेवार्चनं न वै । दुरोदररता यत्र तत्र तिष्ठ सदाशुभे

daṃpatyoḥ kalaho yatra pitṛdevārcanaṃ na vai | durodararatā yatra tatra tiṣṭha sadāśubhe

Where there is quarrelling between husband and wife, where there is indeed no worship of ancestors and gods, where (people) are addicted to dicing — there dwell always, O inauspicious one.

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PdP 4 9.21

परदाररता यत्र परद्रव्यापहारिणः । विप्रसज्जनवृद्धानां यत्र पूजा न विद्यते । तत्र स्थाने सदा तिष्ठ पापदारिद्र्यदायिनी

paradāraratā yatra paradravyāpahāriṇaḥ | viprasajjanavṛddhānāṃ yatra pūjā na vidyate | tatra sthāne sadā tiṣṭha pāpadāridryadāyinī

Where (men) are given to others' wives, where there are stealers of others' property, where no honouring of brahmins, good people and elders is found — in that place dwell always, O giver of sin and poverty.

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PdP 4 9.22

इत्यादिश्य सुरा ज्येष्ठां सर्वेषां कलिवल्लभाम् । क्षीराब्धेर्मथनं चक्रुः पुनस्ते सुसमाहिताः

ityādiśya surā jyeṣṭhāṃ sarveṣāṃ kalivallabhām | kṣīrābdhermathanaṃ cakruḥ punaste susamāhitāḥ

Having thus instructed her, the eldest of all, the beloved of Kali, the gods again, well composed, carried out the churning of the ocean of milk.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition