Book 1 - Adhyaya 81

हिन्दी अर्थ

पूर्णमासीके दिन शिवको स्नान कराकर श्वेतवर्णका गोमिथुन प्रदान करता है और ब्राह्मणोंको भोजन कराता है, वह निर्क्रतिलोकको प्राप्त करता है॥ २७-२८ /२॥ वैशाख महीनेमें नक्तभोजन करके पूर्णमासी तिथिमें पंचगव्य, घृत आदिसे शिवजीको स्नान कराकर श्वेतवर्णका गोमिथुन अर्पित करके वह मनुष्य अश्वमेध यज्ञका फल प्राप्त करता है

English

This holy rite that liberates Pasus (individual souls) from bondage has been mentioned by you. This holy rite of Paiupati pertaining to the Lihga had been performed formerly by Devas. It behoves you to mention this to us in the manner you had heard it formerly.

हिन्दी अर्थ

ज्येष्ठ मासमें देवेश, भव, शर्व, उमापतिकी श्रद्धापूर्वक पूजा करके मधु-जल-घृतमिश्रित पवित्र शालिचावलका केवल रातमें आहार ग्रहण करके वीर आसनमें स्थित होकर आधी रातमें गायोंकी सेवामें तत्पर रहकर पूर्णिमाके

English

It has been evolved after churning the Vedas and their six ancillaries,'® It excels all charitable gifts and is holier than ten thousand horse-sacrifices.

हिन्दी अर्थ

दिन देवदेव उमापतिको स्नान कराकर उनकी पूजा करके विधानपूर्वक शिवजीको चरु अर्पित करके पुनः अपने सामर्थ्यके अनुसार ब्राह्मणोंको भोजन कराकर धूम्रवर्णका गोमिथुन शिवजीको अर्पित करनेसे वह वायुलोकमें प्रतिष्ठा प्राप्त करता है॥ ३१--३४॥

English

It is sacred, bestows all auspicious things, destroys all enemies, brings about salvation even to those creatures that are immersed in the ocean of worldly existence.

हिन्दी अर्थ

इसी प्रकार आषाढ़ महीनेमें भी चीनी, घृत तथा गोदुग्धमिश्रित सचूके नक्त-भोजनमें तत्पर रहते हुए पूर्णिमाके दिन घृत आदिसे शिवजीको स्नान कराकर विधिपूर्वक पूजन करके वेदमें पारंगत श्रोत्रिय ब्राह्मणोंको

English

It dispels all sickness and destroys all fevers. It had been performed formerly by Devas as well as by Brahma and Visnu.

हिन्दी अर्थ

भोजन कराकर जो गौरवर्णका गोमिथुन अर्पित करता है, बह वरुणलोक प्राप्त करता है॥ ३५-३६ /२॥ हे द्विजो! सावन महीनेमें दूधमिश्रित षष्टिक (साठ दिनमें उत्पन्न होनेवाले शालिचावल)-के भातका नक्तभोजन करके वृषभध्वजको पूजा करके अन्तमें

English

N.S. edition reads 'aviyoga-karam' for *abhiyoga-karam'. avi- yogakaram — sarvada siva-sannidhyadayakam ST. that which brings about the devotee's proximity to Siva.

हिन्दी अर्थ

श्रीलिडुमहापुराण

English

Sadahga: six ancillaries to the Veda, namely (i) Sik?a — the science of proper articulation and pronunciation, (ii) Chandas — the science of prosody, (iii) Vyakaraua— grammar, (iv) Nirukta— etymological expla- nation of difficult Vedic words, (v) Jyotisa— astronomy, (vi)Kalpa— ritual or ceremonial.

हिन्दी अर्थ

02०५. स्तक क जका फ़ फ़ फ़ फ़ फ़ फ फ़ फ़ फ़ फ़ फ़ ऊ फ फ फ़ फ़ फ़ फ क़ फ़ फ फ फ फ फ फ फ फ़ फ फ़ फफ क कक क क मी मी की फी की की की फक फफ फफ कक कफ कककक फफफ फफफ फफ फफ फफफ फक प्राप्ते भाद्रपदे मासे कृत्वैवं नक्तभोजनम्

English

O leading brahmins, the devotee shall make a small Lihga and bathe it with sandal water. Beginning in the month of Caitra he shall perform the holy rite of Sivalihga.

हिन्दी अर्थ

पौर्णमास्यां तु देवेशं स्नाप्य सम्पूज्य शङ्करम्

English

He shall make an auspicious golden lotus with pericarp and filaments. It shall have eight petals duly studded with all the nine precious gems. He shall then fix the crystal Linga in the pericarp along with its pedestal. Me shall then duly and devoutly worship it with Bilva leaves.

हिन्दी अर्थ

यक्षलोकमनृप्राप्य यक्षराजो भवेन्नरः। ततश्चाश्वयुजे मासि कृत्वैवं नक्तभोजनम् सघृतं शङ्करं पूज्य पौर्णमास्यां च पूर्ववत्। ब्राह्मणान् भोजयित्वा च शिवभक्तान् सदा शुचीन्

English

O sages of good holy rites, he shall worship the linga with thousands of white, red and blue lotuses, with white Arka, Karavira, Karnikara and Kurabaka as well as with other flowers in accordance with their availability repea- ting the Gayatri. After adoring with scents, etc., with incense, with auspicious lamps and with Nirajanas (wavingsof lights) the devotee shall worship the great lord in Linga form. O excellent brahmins, he shall oflfer Aguru (agallochum) in the south by means of Aghora Mantra.

हिन्दी अर्थ

गां च दत्त्वा यथान्यायमैशानं लोकमाण्नुयात्

English

He shall offer the divine Manahila (red arsenic) in the west with the mantra of Sadyojata, and sandal paste in the north with the Vamadeva Mantra.

हिन्दी अर्थ

कार्तिके च तथा मासे कृत्वा वै नक्तभोजनम्। क्षीरोदनेन साज्येन सम्पूज्य च भवं प्रभुम् दत्त्वा गोमिथुनं चैव कापिलं पूर्ववद् द्विजाः । सूर्यसायुज्यमाप्नोति नात्र कार्या विचारणा

English

O excellent sages, he shall offer Haritala (yellow orpiment) in the east by means of Tatpurusa. With devotion he shall offer the following varieties of incense, viz., that origi- nating from white Aguru and black Aguru; then the Guggula dhupa (aromatic gum resin), the excellent Saugandhika (fragrant incense) and the incense named Sitara.

हिन्दी अर्थ

मार्गशीर्षे च मासेऽपि कृत्वैवं नक्तभोजनम् यवान्नेन यथान्यायमाज्यक्षीरादिभिः समम्

English

Mahacaru or an Ahaka measure of cooked rice should be offered as Naivedya. Thus, this great holy rite of Sivalihga has been narrated to you.

हिन्दी अर्थ

सोमलोकमनृप्राप्य सोमेन सह मोदते पूर्णिमाके दिन घृत आदिसे स्नान कराकर विधिपूर्वक उनकी पूजा करके वेदमें पारंगत श्रोत्रिय ब्राह्मणोंको भोजन कराकर जो मनुष्य सफेद खुरवाला तथा चितकबरा गोमिथुन शिवजीको अर्पित करता है, वह

English

All these are common to all months. 1 shall mention the particular features now: — The Lihga shall be adamantine in Vaiakha in Jyestha it shall be made of emerald; in A$a4ha of pearl; in Sravana of lapis lazuli and in Bhadrapada of rubies. O leading brahmins, in ASvina, the Lihga shall be made of onyx; in Karttika of coral; in Marga§!r of lapis

हिन्दी अर्थ

वायुदेवका सायुज्य त करता है और वायुके समान सर्वगामी हो जाता है॥ ३७--३९ /२॥

English

Vaiiikhe. For the worship of Lihga in Caitra read V-9 ff The crystal (spbatika) lihga is recommended in Caitra. Gf. 3f?r

हिन्दी अर्थ

हे श्रेष्ठ ब्राह्मणो! इसी प्रकार भाद्रपद महीना आनेपर हवनसे बची हुई सामग्रीका नक्तभोजन करके दिनमें वृक्षके मूलका आश्रय लेकर विश्राम करते हुए अन्तमें पूर्णिमाके दिन देवेश शंकरको स्नान कराकर उनको पूजा करके भक्तिपूर्वक विधिके अनुसार नीलवर्णके स्कन्धवाला वृषभ तथा एक गाय शिवजीको अर्पित करके वेद-वेदांगमें पारंगत ब्राह्मणोंको भोजन कराकर मनुष्य यक्षलोक प्राप्त करके यक्षोंका राजा हो

English

In all months one golden lotus ' shall be used for worship; if that is not available a silver lotus shall be used; if that too is not available ordinary lotus shall be used.

हिन्दी अर्थ

जाता है॥४०-४२१/२॥

English

The Lihga can be made of rock, wood or clay along with its pedestal. Or he shall make a temporary Lihga with fragrant substances.

हिन्दी अर्थ

इसके बाद इसी तरह आश्विन (कवार) मासमें केवल रातमें घीसे बना हुआ भोजन करके पूर्णिमा तिथिमें पूर्वकी भाँति शंकरकी पूजा करके ब्राह्मणों तथा सर्वदा पवित्र रहनेवाले शिवभक्तोंको भोजन कराकर नीलवर्णकी आभावाले तथा उन्नत उरुदेशवाले एक वृषभ और एक गायका विधिपूर्वक दान करके मनुष्य ईशानलोक प्राप्त करता है

English

In the season of Hemanta (early winter) one shall worship Mahadeva with Sripatra'®® (Bilva leaves) alone. In all the months a lotus made of gold or a lotus made of silver with golden pericarp can be used. If silver lotus is not available he shall worship with Bilva leaves.

हिन्दी अर्थ

हे द्विजो ! कार्तिक मासमें रात्रिमें घृतयुक्त दुग्धोदनका भोजन करके भगवान् शिवका पूजनकर अन्तमें पूर्णिमा तिथिमें विधिपूर्वक शिवजीको स्नान कराकर पुनः उन्हें चरुका नैवेद्य अर्पित करके अपने सामर्थ्यंके

English

If thousand lotuses are not available one shall worship with half that quantity; or he shall worship Rudra with a moiety of the said half or he shall worship with a hundred and eight lotuses.

हिन्दी अर्थ

अनुसार ब्राह्मणोंको भोजन कराकर पूर्वकी भाँति कपिल वर्णका गोमिथुन शिवजीको समर्पित करके मनुष्य सूर्यसायुज्य प्राप्त करता है; इसमें सन्देह नहीं करना चाहिए ॥ ४६--४८॥ मार्गशीर्ष (अगहन) महीनेमें भी विधिपूर्वक ६ तथा घीमें पकाये हुए जौका रात्रिमें भोजन अन्तमें पूर्णिमाके दिन पूर्वकी भाँति शर्व शम्भुकी स्नान कराकर उनकी पूजा करके वेदमें पारंगत नि

English

Gk)ddess Laksm! endowed with alj characteristics is stationed on the leaf of the Bilva. Ambika is directly present in the blue lotus and §anmukha® himself is present in the red lotus.

हिन्दी अर्थ

ब्राह्मणोंको भोजन कराकर तथा विधिपूर्वक पाण्डुरवर्णकी

English

Mahadeva, Siva, the lord of all Devas occupies the lotus. Hence the learned man shall never forsake the Bilva leaf. He must employ every means to secure it.

हिन्दी अर्थ

उमामहेश्वरव्रतका वर्णन तथा पूजाविधान माक फफ काक फ अफ फफ फफफफफफफ्फ्फ़फफफफफफफ कफ फफ़ कफ फफ फ़ फ नस लऊफफकफफफ्फफफफक्फफफफ्फ्फफफफफ्फफफफ्फफफ्फ्फफफफफ्फ्फ्फ्फ्फफ्फफ्फ्फ्फफ्फफकफ कफ फ

English

He shall not forsake the blue lotus, the red lilies and particularly the red lotuses. The lotus fascinates everyone. Sila

हिन्दी अर्थ

अहिंसा सत्यमस्तेयं ब्रह्मचर्य क्षमा दया। त्रिःस्नानं चाग्निहोत्रं च भूशय्या नक्तभोजनम्

English

The incense originating from the black agallochum dispels all sins; the offering of aromatic gum, resin, etc. and the gift of lamps destroy all ailments; sandal paste bestows all

हिन्दी अर्थ

इत्येतदखिलं प्रोक्तं प्रतिमासं शिवत्रतम् गोमिथुन शिवजीको समर्पित करके मनुष्य सोमलोक प्राप्त करके वबहाँपर सोमके साथ आनन्द प्राप्त करता

English

The incense originating from white agallochum as well as black agallochum and the gentle incense Sitari bestow salvation.

हिन्दी अर्थ

अहिंसा, सत्य, चोरी न करना, ब्रह्मचर्य, क्षमा, दया, तीनों कालमें स्नान, अग्निहोत्र, पृथ्वीपर शयन, रात्रिभोजन और दोनों पक्षोंकी अष्टमी तथा चतुर्दशीको उपवास-इन सबको तथा प्रत्येक महीनेके शिवव्रतको

English

The four- faced Brahma is present in the white Arka flower; the goddess of intelligence is well established in the Karnikara flower; the presiding deity of the Ganas is present in theKaravira flower. Narayana himself is present in the Kura- baka flower, the daughter of the mountain is present in all fragrant flowers. Hence, one shall devoutly and in accordance with one's means, worship the lord of the chiefs of Devas by means of these splendid flowers, incenses, etc. according to their availability.

हिन्दी अर्थ

मैंने कह दिया; है द्विजो! जो मनुष्य क्रमसे अथवा विपरीत क्रमसे वर्षभर इसे करता है, वह शिवसायुज्य स याति शिवसायुज्यं ज्ञानयोगमवाप्नुयात्॥ ५४ तथा ज्ञानयोग प्राप्त करता है

English

Thereafter, he shall devoutly offer Mahacaru made of milk, as Naivedya along with ghee and side-dishes, prepared with all materials of diet.

हिन्दी अर्थ

उमामहेश्वरव्रतका वर्णन तथा पूजाविधान सूत उवाच सूतजी बोले--हे श्रेष्ठ मुनियो! अब मैं नर, नारी उमामहेश्वरं वक्ष्ये व्रतमीश्वरभाषितम्। आदि प्राणियोंके हितके लिये स्वयं शिवजीद्वारा कहे नरनार्यादिजन्तूनां हिताय मुनिसत्तमाः॥ १ गये उमामहेश्वरव्रतको बताऊँगा । वर्षभर अष्टमी, चतुर्दशी,

English

Or the devotee shall offer an Adhaka measure or half of it of pure cooked rice or cooked with green gram dal. The devotee shall offer Camara (chowries) and fans to the deity. He shall also dedicate presents that had been earned by legally j ustifiable means. They shall be holy and befitting and of diverse kinds. They should be sprinkled with water before de- dication and offered to Rudra with a devoted mind. It was from milk that nectar had been extracted by the victorious Visnu for the sustenance of Devas. Everything is founded on cooked rice. By giving charitable gifts of rice to all living beings lord Siva is delighted. Hence, one shall worship the lord with cooked rice. The vital breaths are stabilised in cooked rice. There is also pleasure in the offering of other presents; the wind-god is present in the fan. Mahadeva himself is present in all materials; the lord of waters, Varuna is present in the scented water; Prakrti along with the principle Mahat is present in the pedestal. Hence, one shall worship the lord duly every month. For achieving all desired objects the Vrata should be observed on the full moon day.

हिन्दी अर्थ

अमावस्या तथा पूर्णिमाको रातमें हविष्य ग्रहण करना चाहिए और शिवजीकी पूजा करनी चाहिए शैलादि बोले-- है प्रभो सनत्कुमार ! जो मनुष्य सुवर्ण अथवा चाँदीकी उमा-महेशकी परम सुन्दर

English

One shall preserve truthfulness, cleanliness, kindness, quiescence, contentment and liberal-mindedness. The devotee shall observe fast on full moon and new moon days.

हिन्दी अर्थ

नन कक नलम फफफ फ फ फ़ फ़ फ फ़ फ़ फ फ फ फ़ फ फ़ फ फ़ फ़ फ फ़ फ़ फ फ़ फ़ फ़ फ़ फ़ फ र फ फ फ फ़ क फ फ फा फ फ फ फफफ मा फाया भाकामा म फफफ फफफ फ फ फ फ़ फ फ फफफ फफ

English

At the end of the year he shall make a gift of a cow. Particularly he shall observe the rite of Vr§otsarga.® With devotion he shall feed brahmins who have mastered the Vedas and who have sound learning.

हिन्दी अर्थ

रथाद्येर्वापि देवेशं नीत्वा रुद्रालयं प्रति॥ निवेदयेद् व्रतं चैव शिवाय परमेष्ठिने

English

The devotee shall deposit the Lihga that he has worshipped, in the shrine of Siva along with the materials of worship or he may give them to a brahmin.

हिन्दी अर्थ

स याति शिवसायुज्यं नारी देव्या यदि प्रभो । अष्टम्यां च चतुर्दश्यां नियता ब्रह्मचारिणी

English

O excellent sages, only he who devoutly performs this great lioly rite of Sivalihga in all the months, is the most excellent one among those who perform penance.

हिन्दी अर्थ

प्रतिष्ठाप्य यथान्यायं दत्त्वा रुद्रालये पुनः। ब्राह्मणान् भोजयित्वा च भवान्या सह मोदते या नार्येवं चरेदब्दं कृष्णामेकां चतुर्दशीम्। वर्षन्ति प्रतिमां कृत्वा येन केनापि वा द्विजा:

English

In aerial chariots that are bedecked in jewels and that are as refulgent as crores of suns, he goes to the divine city of givaoa and never returns here.

हिन्दी अर्थ

राजतं कमलं चैव जाम्बूनदसुकर्णिकम्। दत्त्वा भवाय विप्रेभ्यः प्रदद्याइक्षिणामपि

English

Or he shall perform this excellent vrata only for a month. Even then he attains the world of Siva. No doubt need be entertained in this respect.

हिन्दी अर्थ

कामतोऽपि कृतं पापं भ्रूणहत्यादिकं च यत्। तत्सर्वं शूलदानेन भिन्द्यान्नारी न संशयः कुर्याद्यद्वा नरः सोऽपि रुद्रसायुज्यमाप्नुयात्

English

Or, if the mind of the devotee is attracted to worldly pleasures he shall observe the holy rite for a year. He will attain whatever boons he craves for and obtain Siva.

हिन्दी अर्थ

नियोगादेव तत्कार्य भर्तृणां द्विजसत्तमाः।

English

The devoted man obtains Deva-hood, Pitr-hood, or becomes the king of Devas or the chieftain of Ganas.

हिन्दी अर्थ

प्रतिमा बनाकर वर्षके अन्तमें LER उसको प्रतिष्ठा करके ब्राह्मणोंको भोजन कराकर उन्हें यथाशक्ति दक्षिण प्रदान करके पूर्ण फे तथा छत्र-चामर- आभूषणे अलंकृत रथ आदिसे देवेश शिव-को शिवालयमें ले जाकर इस ब्रतको परमेश्वर शिवको निवेदित करता है वह शिवसायुज्य प्राप्त करता है और यदि नारी हो, तो वह भगवती उमाका सायुज्य प्राप्त करती है॥ ३ ५, कन्या हो अथवा विधवा हो-वह एक वर्षतक

English

He who seeks learning obtains learning; he who seeks worldly pleasures will attain them; he who seeks wealth may espy a treasure-trove and he who desires for longevity will achieve longevity.

हिन्दी अर्थ

अष्टमी तथा चतुर्दशीको नियमपूर्वक ब्रह्मचारिणी रहकर भोजन न करे; वर्षके अन्तमें पूर्वोक्त विधिसे प्रतिमा बनाकर विधानके अनुसार उसकी प्रतिष्ठा करके उसे रुद्रालयमें प्रदान करके पुनः ब्राह्मणोंको भोजन कराकर

English

One rejoices by attaining whatever desires he cheri- shes by performing the vrata, only for a month. In the end he will attain Rudratva.

हिन्दी अर्थ

वह भवानी (पार्वती)-के साथ आनन्द मनाती है। हे द्विजो! जो स्त्री वर्षपर्यन्त केवल कृष्णपक्षकी चतुर्दशीको यह व्रत करती है और वर्षके अन्तमें जिस किसी पदार्थसे प्रतिमा बनाकर पूर्वोक्त समस्त विधान सम्पन्न करती है, वह भवानीके साथ आनन्द मनाती है ॥ ६-९१/२॥ स्त्रीको चाहिए कि वर्षपर्यन्त नियन्त्रित रहती हुई अमावस्याके दिन आहार ग्रहण न करे और वर्षके अन्तमें विधिपूर्वक त्रिशूल बनवाकर शिवको निवेदित

English

This sacred and excellent vrata which is a great secret is evolved by Siva the creator of the universe, for the benefit of Devas, Asuras, Siddhas, Vidyadharas and human beings.

हिन्दी अर्थ

करे तथा ईशानको स्नान कराकर हजार श्वेत कमलोंसे भक्तिपूर्वक उनका पूजन करे और सुवर्णमयी कर्णिकासे युक्त चाँदीका कमल शिवजीको समर्पित करके ब्राह्मणोंको दक्षिणा भी प्रदान करे। वह स्त्री शिवजीके निमित्त

English

After duly worshipping the lord who is worthy of worship, after bowing to him with head bent down along with

हिन्दी अर्थ

त्रिशूलके दानसे जानबूझकर भ्रूणहत्या आदि जो भी पाप होता है, उन सबको ध्वस्त कर डालती है; इसमें सन्देह नहीं है और है श्रेष्ठ द्विजो! वह भवानीका सायुज्य प्रात कर लेती है। यदि कोई मनुष्य इसे करता है, तो वह भी रुद्रसायुज्य प्राप्त कर लेता है

English

A mythical city 'Siva-pura' on the Himalayas, particularly on the Kailasa peak is conceived as the abode of Siva.

हिन्दी अर्थ

अमावस्याको आलस्यरहित तथा उपवासपरायण होकर नारीको तथा नरको भी इसे करना चाहिए । है श्रेष्ठ द्विजो! पतिकी आज्ञासे ही स्त्रियोंको यह व्रत, जप, दान, त सब कुछ करना चाहिए; क्योंकि स्त्रियँ स्वतन्त्र नहीं हैं ।

English

This highly precious hymn was composed by lord Brahma, the Creator of the Universe. For the welfare of the three worlds this was repeated by the magnanimous lord along withDevas.

हिन्दी अर्थ

हे सुब्रतो! वर्षके अन्तमें सभी प्रकारके गन्धोंसे युक्त उस उमामहेश्वरव्रतका वर्णन तथा पूजाविधान

English

This highly precious hymn was composed by lord Brahma, the Creator of the Universe. For the welfare of the three worlds this was repeated by the magnanimous lord along withDevas.

हिन्दी अर्थ

अ क्क ठकमककाकफझफफफफफफफझफझझफफफफफफफफफफफफफफफफफफफफफफफफफफफाफफफफफफफाफाफफफफफ

English

This highly precious hymn was composed by lord Brahma, the Creator of the Universe. For the welfare of the three worlds this was repeated by the magnanimous lord along withDevas.

हिन्दी अर्थ

लभते नात्र सन्देहः सत्यं सत्यं वदाम्यहम्। कार्तिक्यां वा तु या नारी एकभक्तेन वर्तते क्षमाहिसादिनियमैः संयुक्ता ब्रह्मचारिणी । दद्यात्कृष्णतिलानां च भारमेकमतन्द्रिता

English

This highly precious hymn was composed by lord Brahma, the Creator of the Universe. For the welfare of the three worlds this was repeated by the magnanimous lord along withDevas.

हिन्दी अर्थ

सर्वव्रतेष्वयं धर्मः सामान्यो रुद्रपूजनम्

English

This highly precious hymn was composed by lord Brahma, the Creator of the Universe. For the welfare of the three worlds this was repeated by the magnanimous lord along withDevas.

हिन्दी अर्थ

मार्गशीर्षकमासादि कार्तिक्यान्तं यथाक्रमम् मार्गशीर्षकमासेऽथ वृषं पूर्णाङ्गमुत्तमम्

English

This highly precious hymn was composed by lord Brahma, the Creator of the Universe. For the welfare of the three worlds this was repeated by the magnanimous lord along withDevas.

हिन्दी अर्थ

अलङ्कृत्य यथान्यायं शिवाय विनिवेदयेत्। सा च सार्ध भवान्या वै मोदते नात्र संशयः

English

This highly precious hymn was composed by lord Brahma, the Creator of the Universe. For the welfare of the three worlds this was repeated by the magnanimous lord along withDevas.

हिन्दी अर्थ

पुष्यमासे तु वै शूलं प्रतिष्ठाप्य निवेदयेत्। पूर्वोक्तमखिलं कृत्वा भवान्या सह मोदते माघमासे रथं कृत्वा सर्वलक्षणलक्षितम्। दद्यात्सम्पूज्य देवेशं ब्राह्मणांश्चैव भोजयेत्

English

This highly precious hymn was composed by lord Brahma, the Creator of the Universe. For the welfare of the three worlds this was repeated by the magnanimous lord along withDevas.

हिन्दी अर्थ

सा च देव्या महाभागा मोदते नात्र संशयः। फाले प्रतिमा कतवा हिण्येन यथाविधि॥२८ विधि ता चर 00 या प्रतिमां कृत्वा हिरण्येन यथाविधि

English

This highly precious hymn was composed by lord Brahma, the Creator of the Universe. For the welfare of the three worlds this was repeated by the magnanimous lord along withDevas.

हिन्दी अर्थ

भारका परिमाण इस प्रकार है-- नु प्रतिमाको शिवको निवेदित कर देना चाहिए; वह सुव्रता स्त्री भवानीका सायुज्य तथा सारूप्य प्राप्त कर लेती है; इसमें सन्देह नहीं है, मैं यह पूर्णतः सत्य कह रहा

English

This highly precious hymn was composed by lord Brahma, the Creator of the Universe. For the welfare of the three worlds this was repeated by the magnanimous lord along withDevas.

हिन्दी अर्थ

जो स्त्री कार्तिक मासमें एक बार भोजन करती है, क्षमा-अहिंसा आदि नियमोंसे युक्त रहती है, ब्रह्मचर्यका पालन करती है, आलस्यरहित होकर एक भार काला तिल तथा घृत-गुड़ मिलाकर पकाया भात परमेश्वरको

English

This highly precious hymn was composed by lord Brahma, the Creator of the Universe. For the welfare of the three worlds this was repeated by the magnanimous lord along withDevas.

हिन्दी अर्थ

निवेदित करती है, ब्राह्मणोंको अपने सामर्थ्यके अनुसार दान देती है और अष्टमी तथा चतुर्दशीको उपवास करती है--वह उत्तम ब्रतवाली स्त्री भवानीका सारूप्य प्राप्त करके उनके साथ आनन्द मनाती है॥ १८--२१॥ समस्त व्रतोंमें क्षमा, सत्य, दया, दान, शुद्धि तथा इन्द्रियोंका निग्रह और रुद्रपूजन--यह सामान्य धर्म है

English

This highly precious hymn was composed by lord Brahma, the Creator of the Universe. For the welfare of the three worlds this was repeated by the magnanimous lord along withDevas.

हिन्दी अर्थ

अब मैं संक्षेपमें क्रमसे मार्गशीर्षसे प्रारम्भ करके कार्तिकतक प्रत्येक महीनेके व्रतको बताऊँगा; इस परम पुण्यप्रद व्रतको स्वयं नन्दीने कहा था॥ २३ /२॥

English

This highly precious hymn was composed by lord Brahma, the Creator of the Universe. For the welfare of the three worlds this was repeated by the magnanimous lord along withDevas.

हिन्दी अर्थ

जो स्त्री मार्गशीर्ष मासमें पूर्ण अंगोंवाले उत्तम वृषभको अलंकृत करके विधिपूर्वक शिवको निवेदित करती है, वह भवानीके साथ आनन्दित रहती है; इसमें सन्देह नहीं है जो पौष मासमें पूर्वोक्त विधिके अनुसार सम्पूर्ण कृत्य करके त्रिशूलकी स्थापनाकर उसे शिवको समर्पित करती है, वह भवानीके साथ आनन्द मनाती है

English

This highly precious hymn was composed by lord Brahma, the Creator of the Universe. For the welfare of the three worlds this was repeated by the magnanimous lord along withDevas.

हिन्दी अर्थ

हे महाभाग मुनियो ! जो माघ महीनेमें सभी लक्षणोंसे युक्त रथ बनाकर देवेशकी पूजा करके उसे शिवको समर्पित करती है और ब्राह्मणोंको भोजन कराती है, वह देवी पार्वती-के साथ आनन्द करती है; इसमें सन्देह

English

This highly precious hymn was composed by lord Brahma, the Creator of the Universe. For the welfare of the three worlds this was repeated by the magnanimous lord along withDevas.

हिन्दी अर्थ

जो फाल्गुन मासमें अपने सामर्थ्यके अनुसार विधिपूर्वक सोने, चाँदी अथवा ताँबेकी प्रतिमा बनाकर अष्टौ धरणमष्टौ च कर्ष तांश्चतुरः पलम्। तुलां पलशतं प्राहुर्भारं स्याद्विंशतिस्तुला: ॥ अर्थात् ' चार व्रीहि (धान)-की एक गुंजा, पाँच गुंजाका एक पण, आठ पणका एक धरण, आठ धरणका एक कर्ष, चार कर्षका एक पल, सौ पलकी एक तुला और बीस तुलाका एक भार कहलाता है।'

English

This highly precious hymn was composed by lord Brahma, the Creator of the Universe. For the welfare of the three worlds this was repeated by the magnanimous lord along withDevas.

हिन्दी अर्थ

प्रतिष्ठाप्य समभ्यर्च्य स्थापयेच्छङ्करालये॥ सा च सार्ध महादेव्या मोदते नात्र संशयः। चैत्रे भवं कुमारं च भवानीं च यथाविधि

English

This highly precious hymn was composed by lord Brahma, the Creator of the Universe. For the welfare of the three worlds this was repeated by the magnanimous lord along withDevas.

हिन्दी अर्थ

भवान्या मोदते सार्धे दत्त्वा रुद्राय शम्भवे वैशाखे वै चरेदेवं कैलासाख्यं व्रतोत्तमम्। कैलासपर्वतं प्राप्य भवान्या सह मोदते

English

This highly precious hymn was composed by lord Brahma, the Creator of the Universe. For the welfare of the three worlds this was repeated by the magnanimous lord along withDevas.

हिन्दी अर्थ

ज्येष्ठे मासि महादेवं लिङ्गमू्तिमुमापतिम्। कृताञ्जलिपुटेनैव ब्रह्मणा विष्णुना तथा

English

This highly precious hymn was composed by lord Brahma, the Creator of the Universe. For the welfare of the three worlds this was repeated by the magnanimous lord along withDevas.