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Padma Purana — Uttara Khanda — Chapter 232

PdP 6 232.1

शंकर उवाच- ततः सुरगणाः सर्वे दानवाद्या महाबलाः । उत्पाट्य मंदरं शैलं चिक्षिपुः पयसांनिधौ

śaṃkara uvāca- tataḥ suragaṇāḥ sarve dānavādyā mahābalāḥ | utpāṭya maṃdaraṃ śailaṃ cikṣipuḥ payasāṃnidhau

Śaṃkara said: Then all the hosts of gods, and the Dānavas and others, of great strength, tore up Mount Mandara and cast it into the ocean of milk.

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PdP 6 232.2

ततो नारायणः श्रीमान्भगवान्भूतभावनः । कूर्मरूपेण तं शैलं दधारामितविक्रमः

tato nārāyaṇaḥ śrīmānbhagavānbhūtabhāvanaḥ | kūrmarūpeṇa taṃ śailaṃ dadhārāmitavikramaḥ

Then the glorious Nārāyaṇa, the Lord, the source of beings, of measureless valour, supported that mountain in the form of a tortoise.

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PdP 6 232.3

अनादिमध्यांतवपुर्विश्वरूपः सनातनः । अधारयद्गिरिवरं संपूज्यो जगदीश्वरः

anādimadhyāṃtavapurviśvarūpaḥ sanātanaḥ | adhārayadgirivaraṃ saṃpūjyo jagadīśvaraḥ

He whose body has no beginning, middle, or end, whose form is the universe, the eternal one, worthy of worship, the lord of the world, held up that best of mountains.

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PdP 6 232.4

तथैकेन भुजेनैव ईश्वरः सर्वगोऽव्ययः । ततो देवासुराः सर्वे ममंथुः क्षीरसागरम्

tathaikena bhujenaiva īśvaraḥ sarvago'vyayaḥ | tato devāsurāḥ sarve mamaṃthuḥ kṣīrasāgaram

So too, with but a single arm, (did) the Lord, who goes everywhere and is unchanging. Then all the gods and demons churned the ocean of milk,

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PdP 6 232.5

सर्प्पराजेन संवेष्ट्य घर्घरं मंदराचलम् । मथ्यमानेऽथ दुग्धाब्धौ दैवतैः सुमहाबलैः

sarpparājena saṃveṣṭya ghargharaṃ maṃdarācalam | mathyamāne'tha dugdhābdhau daivataiḥ sumahābalaiḥ

having wrapped the churning-rod Mount Mandara about with the king of serpents. Now, while the milk-ocean was being churned by the exceedingly mighty gods,

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PdP 6 232.6

उत्पादनार्थं लक्ष्म्याश्च सर्व एव महर्षयः । उपोष्य नियमं कृत्वा जेपुः श्रीसूक्तमेव च

utpādanārthaṃ lakṣmyāśca sarva eva maharṣayaḥ | upoṣya niyamaṃ kṛtvā jepuḥ śrīsūktameva ca

for the sake of producing Lakṣmī all the great seers, fasting and undertaking observance, recited the Śrī-sūkta.

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PdP 6 232.7

सहस्रनामपठनं चक्रुर्दिव्या द्विजोत्तमाः । एकादश्यां तु शुद्धायां मथ्यमाने महांबुधौ

sahasranāmapaṭhanaṃ cakrurdivyā dvijottamāḥ | ekādaśyāṃ tu śuddhāyāṃ mathyamāne mahāṃbudhau

The divine best of twice-born ones performed the recitation of the thousand names; and on a pure eleventh day, while the great ocean was being churned,

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PdP 6 232.8

उपोष्य ऋषयः सर्वे जप्तं श्रीमंत्रमुत्तमम् । कांक्षमाणाश्च ये जप्तुं लक्ष्मीनारायणं हरिम्

upoṣya ṛṣayaḥ sarve japtaṃ śrīmaṃtramuttamam | kāṃkṣamāṇāśca ye japtuṃ lakṣmīnārāyaṇaṃ harim

all the seers, fasting, recited the excellent Śrī-mantra; and those who desired to recite (it) — Hari, Lakṣmī-Nārāyaṇa —

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PdP 6 232.9

ध्यात्वा समर्च्चयामासुर्द्विजाग्र्या मुनिसत्तमाः । ततस्तस्मिन्मुहूर्ते तु मथ्यमाने महांबुधौ

dhyātvā samarccayāmāsurdvijāgryā munisattamāḥ | tatastasminmuhūrte tu mathyamāne mahāṃbudhau

Having meditated (thus), those foremost of twice-born, the best of sages, performed worship. Then, at that very moment, while the great ocean was being churned,

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PdP 6 232.10

समभूत्तत्र प्रथमं कालकूटं महाविषम् । महापीडं महाघोरं संवर्ताग्निसमप्रभम्

samabhūttatra prathamaṃ kālakūṭaṃ mahāviṣam | mahāpīḍaṃ mahāghoraṃ saṃvartāgnisamaprabham

there arose there first the Kālakūṭa, the great poison, causing great agony, exceedingly terrible, blazing like the fire of universal destruction.

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PdP 6 232.11

दृष्ट्वा प्रदुद्रुवुः सर्वे भयार्ता देवदानवाः । ततस्तान्विद्रुतान्दृष्ट्वा भयार्त्तान्सुरसत्तमान्

dṛṣṭvā pradudruvuḥ sarve bhayārtā devadānavāḥ | tatastānvidrutāndṛṣṭvā bhayārttānsurasattamān

Seeing (it), all the gods and demons, afflicted with fear, fled. Then, seeing those best of gods scattered and stricken with fear,

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PdP 6 232.12

ततस्तानब्रुवं वाक्यमहं तत्र शुभेक्षणे । भोभो देवगणाः सर्वैर्न भेतव्यं विषं प्रति

tatastānabruvaṃ vākyamahaṃ tatra śubhekṣaṇe | bhobho devagaṇāḥ sarvairna bhetavyaṃ viṣaṃ prati

then I spoke these words to them there, O fair-eyed one: "Ho, ho, hosts of gods! None of you should fear the poison.

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PdP 6 232.13

अहमाहारयिष्यामि कालकूटं महाविषम् । इत्युक्तास्ते मया सर्वे देवा इंद्र पुरोगमाः

ahamāhārayiṣyāmi kālakūṭaṃ mahāviṣam | ityuktāste mayā sarve devā iṃdra purogamāḥ

I shall consume the Kālakūṭa, the great poison." Thus addressed by me, all those gods, with Indra at their head,

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PdP 6 232.14

साधुसाध्विति वाक्यैर्मां तुष्टुवुः प्रणता भृशम् । तद्दृष्ट्वा मेघसंकाशं प्रादुर्भूतं महाविषम्

sādhusādhviti vākyairmāṃ tuṣṭuvuḥ praṇatā bhṛśam | taddṛṣṭvā meghasaṃkāśaṃ prādurbhūtaṃ mahāviṣam

praised me deeply with the words "Well done, well done!", bowing low. Seeing that great poison, resembling a cloud, which had appeared,

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PdP 6 232.15

ध्यात्वा नारायणं देवं हृदये गरुडध्वजम् । उदयादित्यसंकाशं शंखचक्रगदाधरम्

dhyātvā nārāyaṇaṃ devaṃ hṛdaye garuḍadhvajam | udayādityasaṃkāśaṃ śaṃkhacakragadādharam

having meditated in (my) heart on the god Nārāyaṇa, whose banner is Garuḍa, resembling the rising sun, bearing conch, discus and mace,

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PdP 6 232.16

श्रीभूमिसहितं देवं तप्तकांचनकुण्डलम् । एकाग्रमनसा ध्यात्वा सर्वदुःखहरं प्रभुम्

śrībhūmisahitaṃ devaṃ taptakāṃcanakuṇḍalam | ekāgramanasā dhyātvā sarvaduḥkhaharaṃ prabhum

the god accompanied by Śrī and Bhūmi, wearing earrings of refined gold — having meditated with single-pointed mind on the Lord who removes all suffering,

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PdP 6 232.17

नामरूपं महामंत्रं जप्त्वा लक्ष्म्यासमन्वितम् । तद्विषं तु महाघोरमाद्यं सर्वभयंकरम्

nāmarūpaṃ mahāmaṃtraṃ japtvā lakṣmyāsamanvitam | tadviṣaṃ tu mahāghoramādyaṃ sarvabhayaṃkaram

and having recited the great mantra which is (his) name-form, together with Lakṣmī — that poison, most terrible, primordial, terrifying to all,

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PdP 6 232.18

नामत्रयप्रभावाच्च विष्णोः सर्वगतस्य वै । विषं तदभवज्जीर्णं लोकसंहारकारकम्

nāmatrayaprabhāvācca viṣṇoḥ sarvagatasya vai | viṣaṃ tadabhavajjīrṇaṃ lokasaṃhārakārakam

and by the power of the three names of Viṣṇu, who is present everywhere — that poison, the destroyer of the worlds, became digested.

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PdP 6 232.19

अच्युतानंत गोविन्द इति नामत्रयं हरेः । यो जपेत्प्रयतोभक्त्या प्रणवाद्यं नमोंतकम्

acyutānaṃta govinda iti nāmatrayaṃ hareḥ | yo japetprayatobhaktyā praṇavādyaṃ namoṃtakam

"Acyuta, Ananta, Govinda" — this triad of names of Hari: whoever, restrained, recites it with devotion, preceded by the praṇava (oṃ) and ending with "namaḥ",

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PdP 6 232.20

तस्य मृत्युभयं नास्ति विषरोगाग्निजं महत् । नामत्रयं महामंत्रं जपेद्यः प्रयतात्मवान्

tasya mṛtyubhayaṃ nāsti viṣarogāgnijaṃ mahat | nāmatrayaṃ mahāmaṃtraṃ japedyaḥ prayatātmavān

he has no fear of death, nor the great (fear) born of poison, disease, or fire. Whoever, self-restrained, should recite the three names, the great mantra —

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PdP 6 232.21

कालमृत्युभयं चापि तस्य नास्ति किमन्यतः । इति नामत्रयेणैव पीतं देवि मया विषम्

kālamṛtyubhayaṃ cāpi tasya nāsti kimanyataḥ | iti nāmatrayeṇaiva pītaṃ devi mayā viṣam

he has not even the fear of Time and Death, so what of anything else? Thus, by that very triad of names, O goddess, the poison was drunk by me.

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PdP 6 232.22

ततः प्रहृष्टास्त्रिदशास्तुष्टुवुर्मां सुविस्मिताः । मां प्रणम्य पुनर्देवा ममंथुः क्षीरसागरम् । तस्मिन्प्रमथ्यमाने तु मया देवैश्च भामिनि

tataḥ prahṛṣṭāstridaśāstuṣṭuvurmāṃ suvismitāḥ | māṃ praṇamya punardevā mamaṃthuḥ kṣīrasāgaram | tasminpramathyamāne tu mayā devaiśca bhāmini

Then the thirty (gods), greatly delighted and amazed, praised me; and having bowed to me, the gods again churned the ocean of milk. And while it was being churned by me and by the gods, O radiant lady,

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PdP 6 232.23

ज्येष्ठा देवी समुत्पन्ना रत्नस्रग्वाससा वृता । उत्पन्ना साऽब्रवीद्देवान्किंकर्त्तव्यं मयेति वै

jyeṣṭhā devī samutpannā ratnasragvāsasā vṛtā | utpannā sā'bravīddevānkiṃkarttavyaṃ mayeti vai

the goddess Jyeṣṭhā arose, adorned with a garland of jewels and with garments. Having arisen, she said to the gods, "What is to be done by me?"

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PdP 6 232.24

तामब्रुवंस्तु ते देवीं सर्वदेवगणा भृशम् । देवा ऊचुः । येषां गृहांतरे रम्ये कलहः संप्रवर्त्तते

tāmabruvaṃstu te devīṃ sarvadevagaṇā bhṛśam | devā ūcuḥ | yeṣāṃ gṛhāṃtare ramye kalahaḥ saṃpravarttate

Then all the hosts of gods spoke earnestly to that goddess. The gods said: "Those in whose pleasant house quarrelling arises —

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PdP 6 232.25

तत्ते स्थानं प्रयच्छामो वस तत्राशुभान्विता । परुषं भाषणं नित्यं वदंत्यनृतवादिनः

tatte sthānaṃ prayacchāmo vasa tatrāśubhānvitā | paruṣaṃ bhāṣaṇaṃ nityaṃ vadaṃtyanṛtavādinaḥ

that place we assign to you; dwell there, attended by inauspiciousness. (Those) speakers of untruth who constantly utter harsh speech,

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PdP 6 232.26

संध्याकाले तु ये पापाः स्वपंति मलचेतसः । तेषां वेश्मनि संतिष्ठ दुःखदारिद्र्यदायिनी

saṃdhyākāle tu ye pāpāḥ svapaṃti malacetasaḥ | teṣāṃ veśmani saṃtiṣṭha duḥkhadāridryadāyinī

and those sinners of foul mind who sleep at the twilight hour — stay in their dwellings, giving sorrow and poverty.

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PdP 6 232.27

कपालकेशभस्मास्थि तुषांगारानि यत्र तु । तत्र ते सततं स्थानं भविष्यति न संशयः

kapālakeśabhasmāsthi tuṣāṃgārāni yatra tu | tatra te satataṃ sthānaṃ bhaviṣyati na saṃśayaḥ

Where there are skulls, hair, ashes, bones, husks and charcoal — there your abode shall be permanently, without doubt.

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PdP 6 232.28

यस्यवेश्म कपालास्थि भस्मकेशादि चिह्नितम् । तत्र वसाशुभे नित्यं कलिना सह नित्यशः

yasyaveśma kapālāsthi bhasmakeśādi cihnitam | tatra vasāśubhe nityaṃ kalinā saha nityaśaḥ

He whose house is marked with skull, bone, ash, hair and the like — dwell there always, O inauspicious one, together with Kali, perpetually.

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PdP 6 232.29

अकृत्वा पादयोः शौचं यस्त्वाचामति दुर्म्मतिः । तं भजस्व महादेवि कलुषेण भृशं वृतम्

akṛtvā pādayoḥ śaucaṃ yastvācāmati durmmatiḥ | taṃ bhajasva mahādevi kaluṣeṇa bhṛśaṃ vṛtam

Whoever, being evil-minded, sips the ritual water without having washed his feet — dwell with him, O great Goddess, (for he is) thoroughly wrapped in defilement.

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PdP 6 232.30

तुषांगारकपालाश्मवालुका वस्त्र चर्म्मभिः । दंतधावनकर्तारो भविष्यंति नराधमाः

tuṣāṃgārakapālāśmavālukā vastra carmmabhiḥ | daṃtadhāvanakartāro bhaviṣyaṃti narādhamāḥ

With husks, charcoal, a skull-fragment, stone, sand, cloth and hides, the basest of men will be cleaners of their teeth.

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PdP 6 232.31

रमस्व कलिना देवि तेषां वेश्मसु नित्यशः । तिलपिष्टं कलंजं च कलिगं शिग्रु गृंजनम्

ramasva kalinā devi teṣāṃ veśmasu nityaśaḥ | tilapiṣṭaṃ kalaṃjaṃ ca kaligaṃ śigru gṛṃjanam

Take your pleasure with Kali, O goddess, always in their houses — (those who eat) sesame paste, kalañja, kaliṅga, drumstick and gṛñjana,

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PdP 6 232.32

छत्राकं विड्वराहं च बिल्वं कोशातकीफलम् । अलाबुं च पलांडुं च ये खादंति नराधमाः । तेषां गेहे ह्यवस्थानं देवी दारिद्र्यदे सदा

chatrākaṃ viḍvarāhaṃ ca bilvaṃ kośātakīphalam | alābuṃ ca palāṃḍuṃ ca ye khādaṃti narādhamāḥ | teṣāṃ gehe hyavasthānaṃ devī dāridryade sadā

mushrooms, the dung-pig, bilva, the fruit of the kośātakī, bottle-gourd and onion — those basest of men who eat (these): in their house is your abode always, O goddess, giver of poverty.

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PdP 6 232.33

रुद्र उवाच- इत्यादिश्य सुराः सर्वे ज्येष्ठां च कलिवल्लभाम् । पुनश्च मंथनं चक्रुः क्षीराब्धिं सुसमाहिताः

rudra uvāca- ityādiśya surāḥ sarve jyeṣṭhāṃ ca kalivallabhām | punaśca maṃthanaṃ cakruḥ kṣīrābdhiṃ susamāhitāḥ

Rudra said: Having thus instructed Jyeṣṭhā, the beloved of Kali, all the gods, well concentrated, again churned the ocean of milk.

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PdP 6 232.34

ततश्च वारुणी देवी समुत्पन्ना शुभानने । अनंतो नागराजोऽथ तां जग्राह सुलोचनाम्

tataśca vāruṇī devī samutpannā śubhānane | anaṃto nāgarājo'tha tāṃ jagrāha sulocanām

And thereupon the goddess Vāruṇī arose, O fair-faced one; then Ananta, king of the serpents, took her, the lovely-eyed one.

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PdP 6 232.35

ततः सुरा समुत्पन्ना सर्वाभरणभूषिता । वैनतेयस्य भार्याभूत्सर्वलक्षणशोभिता

tataḥ surā samutpannā sarvābharaṇabhūṣitā | vainateyasya bhāryābhūtsarvalakṣaṇaśobhitā

Then Surā arose, adorned with every ornament; graced with all auspicious marks, she became the wife of Vinatā's son.

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PdP 6 232.36

ततोऽप्सरोगणा दिव्या गंधर्वाश्च महौजसः । जज्ञिरे रूपसंपन्ना मधुगायनतत्पराः

tato'psarogaṇā divyā gaṃdharvāśca mahaujasaḥ | jajñire rūpasaṃpannā madhugāyanatatparāḥ

Then the divine hosts of apsarases and the gandharvas of great vigour were born, endowed with beauty, devoted to sweet singing.

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PdP 6 232.37

ऐरावतस्ततो जज्ञे तथैवोच्चैःश्रवा हयः । धन्वंतरिः पारिजातं सुरभिः सर्वकामधुक्

airāvatastato jajñe tathaivoccaiḥśravā hayaḥ | dhanvaṃtariḥ pārijātaṃ surabhiḥ sarvakāmadhuk

Then Airāvata was born, and likewise the horse Uccaiḥśravas, Dhanvantari, the Pārijāta (tree), and Surabhi who yields all desires.

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PdP 6 232.38

एतान्सर्वान्सहस्राक्षो जग्राह प्रीतमानसः । ततः प्रभातसमये द्वादश्यामुदिते रवौ

etānsarvānsahasrākṣo jagrāha prītamānasaḥ | tataḥ prabhātasamaye dvādaśyāmudite ravau

All these the thousand-eyed one took with a pleased mind. Then at daybreak, on the twelfth day, when the sun had risen,

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PdP 6 232.39

मथ्यमाने पुनस्तस्मिन्देवैरिंद्र पुरोगमैः । ततः प्रहृष्टवदनैस्तूयमाना महर्षिभिः

mathyamāne punastasmindevairiṃdra purogamaiḥ | tataḥ prahṛṣṭavadanaistūyamānā maharṣibhiḥ

as that (ocean) was being churned again by the gods with Indra at their head, then, praised by the great seers with delighted faces,

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PdP 6 232.40

उत्पन्ना श्रीर्महालक्ष्मी सर्वलोकेश्वरी शुभा । बालार्ककोटिसंकाशा कनकांगदभूषिता

utpannā śrīrmahālakṣmī sarvalokeśvarī śubhā | bālārkakoṭisaṃkāśā kanakāṃgadabhūṣitā

there arose Śrī Mahālakṣmī, mistress of all the worlds, auspicious, resembling ten million young suns, adorned with golden armlets,

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PdP 6 232.41

हेमांबुजसमासीना सर्वलक्षणशोभिता । पद्मपत्त्रविशालाक्षी नीलकुंचितमूर्द्धजा

hemāṃbujasamāsīnā sarvalakṣaṇaśobhitā | padmapattraviśālākṣī nīlakuṃcitamūrddhajā

seated on a golden lotus, graced with all auspicious marks, wide-eyed as lotus petals, with dark curling hair,

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PdP 6 232.42

दिव्यचंदनलिप्तांगी दित्यपुष्पैरलंकृता । नानारत्नमयैर्दिव्यैः सर्वैराभरणैर्युता

divyacaṃdanaliptāṃgī dityapuṣpairalaṃkṛtā | nānāratnamayairdivyaiḥ sarvairābharaṇairyutā

her limbs anointed with divine sandal paste, decked with heavenly flowers, furnished with all manner of divine ornaments made of many jewels,

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PdP 6 232.43

तनुमध्या जगद्धात्री पीनोन्नतपयोधरा । चतुर्हस्ता विशालाक्षी पूर्णेंदुसदृशानना

tanumadhyā jagaddhātrī pīnonnatapayodharā | caturhastā viśālākṣī pūrṇeṃdusadṛśānanā

slender-waisted, upholder of the world, with full high breasts, four-armed, wide-eyed, her face like the full moon,

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PdP 6 232.44

वसुपात्रं मातुलुंगं स्वर्णपद्मयुगं शुभम् । विभ्राणा हस्तकमलैः सर्वाभरणभूषितैः

vasupātraṃ mātuluṃgaṃ svarṇapadmayugaṃ śubham | vibhrāṇā hastakamalaiḥ sarvābharaṇabhūṣitaiḥ

bearing in her lotus-hands, which were adorned with every ornament, a vessel of gold, a citron, and a lovely pair of golden lotuses,

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PdP 6 232.45

अम्लानपंकजां मालां धारयंती ह्युरः स्थले । ददृशुस्तां महादेवीं सर्वलोकहितैषिणीम्

amlānapaṃkajāṃ mālāṃ dhārayaṃtī hyuraḥ sthale | dadṛśustāṃ mahādevīṃ sarvalokahitaiṣiṇīm

and wearing on her breast a garland of unwithered lotuses — (thus) they beheld that great Goddess who seeks the welfare of all the worlds,

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PdP 6 232.46

ईश्वरीं सर्वभूतानां मातरं पद्ममालिनीम् । नारायणीं जगद्धात्रीं नारायणहृदालयाम्

īśvarīṃ sarvabhūtānāṃ mātaraṃ padmamālinīm | nārāyaṇīṃ jagaddhātrīṃ nārāyaṇahṛdālayām

the mistress of all beings, the mother, lotus-garlanded, Nārāyaṇī, upholder of the world, dwelling in Nārāyaṇa's heart.

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PdP 6 232.47

तां विलोक्य महालक्ष्मीं प्रहृष्टाः सर्वदेवताः । अवादयंतः पटहान् दिविदेवगणा भृशम्

tāṃ vilokya mahālakṣmīṃ prahṛṣṭāḥ sarvadevatāḥ | avādayaṃtaḥ paṭahān dividevagaṇā bhṛśam

Seeing that Mahālakṣmī, all the deities were delighted, and the hosts of gods in heaven sounded their drums loudly.

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PdP 6 232.48

ववर्षुः पुष्पवर्षाणि वनदेव्यो निरंतरम् । जगुर्गंधर्वपतयो ननृतुश्चाप्सरोगणाः

vavarṣuḥ puṣpavarṣāṇi vanadevyo niraṃtaram | jagurgaṃdharvapatayo nanṛtuścāpsarogaṇāḥ

The forest goddesses rained down showers of flowers without ceasing; the lords of the gandharvas sang and the hosts of apsarases danced.

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PdP 6 232.49

ववुः पुण्यास्तथावाताः सुप्रभोऽभूद्दिवाकरः । जज्वलुश्चाग्नयः शांताः प्रसन्नाश्च दिशो दश

vavuḥ puṇyāstathāvātāḥ suprabho'bhūddivākaraḥ | jajvaluścāgnayaḥ śāṃtāḥ prasannāśca diśo daśa

Holy winds blew likewise, and the sun became bright with splendour; the fires blazed up, and the ten directions grew calm and clear.

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PdP 6 232.50

अनंतरं शीतरश्मिरुदभूत्क्षीरसागरे । सुधामयूखवान्सोमो मातुर्भ्राता सुखावहः

anaṃtaraṃ śītaraśmirudabhūtkṣīrasāgare | sudhāmayūkhavānsomo māturbhrātā sukhāvahaḥ

Next, in the ocean of milk there arose the cool-rayed one, the moon, having nectar-beams, the mother's brother, bringer of comfort.

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PdP 6 232.51

नक्षत्राधिपतिश्चाभूच्चंद्रो वै लोकमातुलः । ततो जाया हरेः पुण्या तुलसी लोकपावनी

nakṣatrādhipatiścābhūccaṃdro vai lokamātulaḥ | tato jāyā hareḥ puṇyā tulasī lokapāvanī

And the moon became lord of the constellations, the maternal uncle of the world; then (arose) Hari's holy wife, Tulasī, purifier of the world,

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PdP 6 232.52

समुत्पन्ना जगद्धात्री पूजार्थं शार्ङ्गिणो हरेः । ततः प्रहृष्टमनसः सर्वे देवा दिवौकसः

samutpannā jagaddhātrī pūjārthaṃ śārṅgiṇo hareḥ | tataḥ prahṛṣṭamanasaḥ sarve devā divaukasaḥ

the sustainer of the world, arisen for the worship of Hari the bearer of the bow. Then all the gods, dwellers in heaven, with delighted minds,

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PdP 6 232.53

तं शैलं पूर्ववत्स्थाप्य परिपूर्णमनोरथाः । समेत्य मातरं सर्वे शिवब्रह्मपुरोगमाः

taṃ śailaṃ pūrvavatsthāpya paripūrṇamanorathāḥ | sametya mātaraṃ sarve śivabrahmapurogamāḥ

having set that mountain (back) as before, their wishes fully accomplished, all of them, with Śiva and Brahmā at their head, having come together (before) the Mother,

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PdP 6 232.54

स्तुत्वा नामसहस्रेण जेपुः श्रीसूक्तसंहिताः । ततः प्रसन्ना सा देवि सर्वान्देवानुवाच ह

stutvā nāmasahasreṇa jepuḥ śrīsūktasaṃhitāḥ | tataḥ prasannā sā devi sarvāndevānuvāca ha

having praised (her) with the thousand names, recited the collected verses of the Śrīsūkta. Then that goddess, well pleased, spoke to all the gods.

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PdP 6 232.55

श्रीरुवाच- वरं वृणीध्वं भद्रं वो वरदाहं सुरोत्तमाः । रुद्र उवाच- ऊचुः प्रांजलयो देवाः श्रियं नम्रात्ममूर्तयः

śrīruvāca- varaṃ vṛṇīdhvaṃ bhadraṃ vo varadāhaṃ surottamāḥ | rudra uvāca- ūcuḥ prāṃjalayo devāḥ śriyaṃ namrātmamūrtayaḥ

Śrī said: Choose a boon; good fortune to you — I am a granter of boons, O best of gods. Rudra said: The gods, with palms joined and their forms bowed low, spoke to Śrī.

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PdP 6 232.56

देवा ऊचुः - प्रसीद कमले देवि सर्वलोकेश्वरप्रिये । विष्णोर्वक्षस्थले देवि भव नित्यानपायिनी

devā ūcuḥ - prasīda kamale devi sarvalokeśvarapriye | viṣṇorvakṣasthale devi bhava nityānapāyinī

The gods said: Be gracious, O lotus goddess, beloved of the lord of all worlds; O goddess, dwell on Viṣṇu's breast, never departing.

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PdP 6 232.57

त्रैलोक्यं पालया देवी नित्या त्वं परमेश्वरी । यदपांगाश्रितं सर्वं जगत्स्थावरजंगमम्

trailokyaṃ pālayā devī nityā tvaṃ parameśvarī | yadapāṃgāśritaṃ sarvaṃ jagatsthāvarajaṃgamam

Protect the three worlds, O goddess; you are the eternal supreme sovereign — you on whose sidelong glance all this world, moving and unmoving, depends.

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PdP 6 232.58

त्वया विलोकिताः सर्वे प्रभवंति दिवौकसः । माता रुद्रादिदेवानामैश्वर्यं त्वत्कटाक्षतः

tvayā vilokitāḥ sarve prabhavaṃti divaukasaḥ | mātā rudrādidevānāmaiśvaryaṃ tvatkaṭākṣataḥ

Looked upon by you, all the dwellers in heaven come to be. (You are the) mother of Rudra and the other gods; lordship (comes) from your sidelong glance.

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PdP 6 232.59

एतदिच्छामहे देवि जगन्मातर्नमोस्तु ते । रुद्र उवाच- इत्युक्ता दैवतैः सर्वैर्लोकमाता महेश्वरी

etadicchāmahe devi jaganmātarnamostu te | rudra uvāca- ityuktā daivataiḥ sarvairlokamātā maheśvarī

This we desire, O goddess; O mother of the world, homage be to you. Rudra said: Thus addressed by all the gods, the mother of the world, the great sovereign,

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PdP 6 232.60

एवमस्त्विति तान्देवान्प्राह नारायणप्रिया । ततो नारायणः श्रीशः शंखचक्रगदाधरः

evamastviti tāndevānprāha nārāyaṇapriyā | tato nārāyaṇaḥ śrīśaḥ śaṃkhacakragadādharaḥ

the beloved of Nārāyaṇa, said to those gods, "So be it." Then Nārāyaṇa, the lord of Śrī, bearing conch, discus and mace,

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PdP 6 232.61

तथैवाविरभूद्ब्रह्मा पूर्ववत्क्षीरसागरे । ततः प्रतुष्टुवुर्देवा नमस्कृत्वा जनार्दनम्

tathaivāvirabhūdbrahmā pūrvavatkṣīrasāgare | tataḥ pratuṣṭuvurdevā namaskṛtvā janārdanam

and likewise Brahmā, appeared in the ocean of milk as before. Then the gods, having made obeisance to Janārdana, praised him.

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PdP 6 232.62

ऊचुः प्रांजलयः सर्वे प्रहृष्टवदनाः शुभाः । देवा ऊचुः- गृहाण देवीं सर्व्वेश महिषीं तव वल्लभाम्

ūcuḥ prāṃjalayaḥ sarve prahṛṣṭavadanāḥ śubhāḥ | devā ūcuḥ- gṛhāṇa devīṃ sarvveśa mahiṣīṃ tava vallabhām

All the auspicious ones, with palms joined and faces delighted, spoke. The gods said: Take the goddess, O lord of all, as your queen and beloved,

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PdP 6 232.63

जगत्संरक्षणार्थाय लक्ष्मीमनपगामिनीम् । रुद्र उवाच- इत्युक्त्वा मुनिभिः सर्वे देवा ब्रह्मपुरोगमाः

jagatsaṃrakṣaṇārthāya lakṣmīmanapagāminīm | rudra uvāca- ityuktvā munibhiḥ sarve devā brahmapurogamāḥ

take Lakṣmī, who does not depart, for the protection of the world. Rudra said: Having said this, all the gods together with the sages, with Brahmā at their head,

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PdP 6 232.64

नानारत्नमये दिव्ये पीठे बालार्कसंनिभे । निवेश्य देवीं देवं च आनंदाश्रुपरिप्लुताः

nānāratnamaye divye pīṭhe bālārkasaṃnibhe | niveśya devīṃ devaṃ ca ānaṃdāśrupariplutāḥ

having seated the goddess and the god upon a divine seat made of various jewels, resembling the newly risen sun, overflowing with tears of joy,

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PdP 6 232.65

दिव्याम्बरैर्दिव्यमाल्यैर्नानारत्नविभूषितैः । लक्ष्म्या सह समासीनमर्चयामासुरच्युतम्

divyāmbarairdivyamālyairnānāratnavibhūṣitaiḥ | lakṣmyā saha samāsīnamarcayāmāsuracyutam

worshipped Acyuta, seated together with Lakṣmī, with divine garments and divine garlands adorned with various jewels.

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PdP 6 232.66

गंधैर्धूपैश्च दीपैश्च नैवेद्यैश्च सुधामयैः । अप्राकृतैः फलैर्दिव्यैरर्चयामासुरीश्वरीम्

gaṃdhairdhūpaiśca dīpaiśca naivedyaiśca sudhāmayaiḥ | aprākṛtaiḥ phalairdivyairarcayāmāsurīśvarīm

With perfumes, incense and lamps, and with food-offerings made of nectar, with divine, unearthly fruits, they worshipped the sovereign goddess.

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PdP 6 232.67

अमृतादुत्थिता देवी तुलसी कोमला शुभा । तया श्रीपादयुगलमर्च्चयामासुरंजसा

amṛtādutthitā devī tulasī komalā śubhā | tayā śrīpādayugalamarccayāmāsuraṃjasā

The goddess Tulasī, tender and auspicious, had risen from the nectar; with her they at once worshipped the pair of Śrī's feet.

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PdP 6 232.68

प्रदक्षिणत्रयं कृत्वा नमस्कृत्वा मुहुर्मुहुः । तष्टुवुस्तुतिभिर्द्देवा हर्षपूर्णाश्रुविक्लवाः

pradakṣiṇatrayaṃ kṛtvā namaskṛtvā muhurmuhuḥ | taṣṭuvustutibhirddevā harṣapūrṇāśruviklavāḥ

Having made three circumambulations and bowed again and again, the gods, overcome and full of tears of joy, praised (him) with hymns.

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PdP 6 232.69

ततः प्रसन्नो भगवान्सर्वदेवेश्वरो हरिः । अभीष्टान्प्रददौ तेभ्यो वरान्देव्या सह प्रभुः

tataḥ prasanno bhagavānsarvadeveśvaro hariḥ | abhīṣṭānpradadau tebhyo varāndevyā saha prabhuḥ

Then the Lord Hari, sovereign of all the gods, being pleased, the mighty one, together with the Goddess granted them the desired boons.

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PdP 6 232.70

ततः सुहृष्टाः सुरमानुषाद्या लक्ष्मीकटाक्षार्प्पित दृष्टिपूताः । प्रभूतधान्यार्थयुता निरंतरं सुखं परं प्रापुरनामया भृशम्

tataḥ suhṛṣṭāḥ suramānuṣādyā lakṣmīkaṭākṣārppita dṛṣṭipūtāḥ | prabhūtadhānyārthayutā niraṃtaraṃ sukhaṃ paraṃ prāpuranāmayā bhṛśam

Then the gods, men and the rest, greatly delighted, purified in sight by the sidelong glance bestowed by Lakṣmī, provided with abundant grain and wealth, attained continually the highest happiness, being wholly free of disease.

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