Book 1 - Adhyaya 8

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अपने मार्गसे तथा अन्य तारागण भी अपने-अपने

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ARASARA said, — '0 mighty ascctic, I have narrated unto thee the creation of Brahma connected with the princi- ple of dullness. Now I shall unfold tmto thee the creation' called Rudra. Do thrm hearken as I proceed ! At the outsétt>f a Kalpa, as the Lord was rapt in thoughts about a son resem- bling himself, on his 'ap appcared one hued red-blue. And, best of regenerate persons, crying in sweet tones, he went about. And as he was crying, Brahma asked him, — 'Why dost thou weep?' And thereon, he said unto the Lord of creatures, — 'Let me have a name.' And (the Lord said), — '0 divine one, thou art tiamed Rudra.* Do not cry. Have patience.' Thus accosted, hc again cried for seven times. And thereat the Lord gavc him sevcn other names; and assigned six receipients thereof, as well as the six wives and sons of the latter. Bhava, Sarva, Isana, Pasupati, Bhima, Ugra, and Mahadeva, — these seven names were mentioned by the Great-father. Ancl tlie holders thereof were respéct- ively the Sun, water, earth, fire, air, ether, the initiated Brahmana, and Soma. And Suvarchala, Uma, Sukesi, Siva, Dik, Dikshá, and Rohini, — are, O best of men, the wives of the Rudras, named the Sun, etc. And Li.aiken (unto me) reciting the names of thcir offspring, whose sons and grandsons have filled the universe. Sanaischara, Suka, Lohilánga, Manojava, Skanda, Swarga, Santána and Budha, — these are rcspectively the sons (of the Eight Forms.) Rudra. formed thus, took to his wife Sati. And through Daksha's ire, Sati renounced her person. And then, b?st of the born ones, she became the daughter of Himavat by name Umá Then the reverend Bhava again marriad Umá, who was his

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कमल ही जिनका निवासस्थान है, कमल ही जिनके कर-कमलोंमें सुशोभित है, तथा कमल-दलके समान ही जिनके नेत्र हैं उन कमलमुखी कमलनाभ-प्रिया श्रीकमलादेवीकी मैं वन्दना करता हूँ.

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solely. And Bhrigu's wife, Khyati, brought forth the gods — Dhata and Vidhata ; as well as Sri, who is Narayana's

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हे देवि। तुम सिद्धि हो, स्वधा हो, स्वाहा हो, सुधा हो और त्रिलोकीको पवित्र करनेवाली हो तथा तुम

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MAITREVA said : — " We have heard that Sri arose from

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त्वं माता सर्वलोकानां देवदेवो हरि: पिता। मा न: कोशं तथा गोष्ठं मा गृह मा परिच्छदम्। त्वया विलोकिता: सद्य: शीलाहैरखिलेगण:

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the Ocean of milk on the occasion of the churning of the deep. But why dost thou say that she was bcgot by Bhrigu on KhySti ?"

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हे देवि ! तुम्हारे बिना और ऐसी कौन स्त्री है जो देवदेव भगवान् गदाधरके

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Thereat Parasara said;— "That mother of the Uni- verse — Vishuu's energy — is enduring and undeteriorating, O^fpremost of thc twice-born ones, even as Vishnu is omni- present, so this one also. Vishnu is the sense and she is the word; she is morality, Vishnu is justice; Vishnu is percep- tion, and shc the power theteof ; hc is merit, and she the act of piety. — Vishnu is the creator, and shc thc creation ; Sri is earth, — and Hari, the supporter thcreof. The reverend one is contentment, and, O Maitreya, Lakshmi is permanent peace ; Sri is desire, and the worshipful one is Kama ; hé is sacrifice, and she the dakshiita ; thc goddess is the first libation, and Janarddana is Purodása ;* O ascetic, Lakshmi is patuisálá,\ and Madhusndana is the príúvansa\ (of a sacrifice); Lakshmi is the chitti\ and Hari is the yupa;\\ Lakshmi is sacrificial fuel, and the reverend one is Kuca ; The reverend one is Sáman, the Lotus-dwelling Sri is Udgiti ;f Lakshmi is Swahá, that Lord of the Universe,— Vásudeva — is fire, thc worshippful Sauri is Sankara, (the mistress of) Wealth is, best of the twice-born one, Gauri. Maitreya, Kesava is the Sun, the Lotus-seated one is the splendour thereof; Vishnu are the paternal manes, and the Lotus-throned one is Swadha, ever conferring

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नष्टप्राय हो गयी थी; अब तुम्हींने उसे पुन: जीवन-दान

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* Clarified butter as offered in oblations to fire with calces of f round barley me»l that hare been well steeped in it. — T.

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तथा सुहृद् ये सब सदा आपहीके दृष्टिपातसे मनुष्योंको

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t The room opposite to that which contains the materials for an oblation. and in which the family and friends of the sacrífice assemble.—

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हे देवि! तुम्हारी कृपा-दृष्टिके पात्र नाश और सुख आदि कुछ भी दुर्लभ नहीं हैं

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t An ablong with quadrangular sides.

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सम्पूर्ण लोकोंकी माता हो और देवदेव भगवान् हरि पिता हैं। है मात: ! तुमसे और श्रीविष्णुभगवान्से यह सकल चराचर जगत् व्याप्त है

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H A sacrificial stalte.

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हमारे कोश (खजाना), गोष्ठ (पशुशाला), गृह, भोगसामग्री,

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% The hymns of the Sama Vcda.

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अयि विष्णुवक्ष:स्थल निवासिनि ! हमारे पुत्र, सुहद, पशु और भूषण आदिको आप कभी न

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gratification ; Sri is thc city of the cclestials. that soul of all — Vishnu — is the exceedingly spacious sky ; thc support of Sri is the Moon, and Sri is the constant resplendence thereof ; Lakshmi is Fortitude and Exertion ; Hari is the air- coursing everywhere. twice-born one, Govinda is the Ocean ; and, magnanimous Vipra, Sri is the shore thereof. Lakshmi is like the spouse of Indra, and the Destroyer of Madhu is the Indra of the immortals ; the holder of the discus is Yama himself, and the Lotus-presiding one is Dhumorna.* Sri is Prosperity, that god— the supporter of Sri— is the Lo/d himself of riches. Lakshmi is . the highly exalted Gauri and Kesava is Varuna himsdf. Sri is the celestial host, foremost of Vipras, and Hari is the lord thereof. The mace-handed one is Avashtambha, and, best of the regenerate, Lakshmi is Energy. Lakshmi is Kastha.t and hc is Nimesha.} He is muhurta, and she is kalá ; Lakshmi is the light, and Hari, or Sarva — Iord of all — is thc lamp. The Mother of the universe is the plant, and Vishnu— tlie spouse of Sri— is the tree cstablished. Sri is Night, and that deity — the holdcr of the discus and mace — is Day. Thc boon-bestowing Vishnu is the bridegroom, and she dwelling in the lotus-grove is thc Bridc. Thc reverend One is like a male river. l'undarikaksha is the (banner), and the Lotus-seated Sri is the Ensign. Lakshmi is Thirst, and that master of the Universe, the Great Narayana, is Desire. And, thou cognisant of righteousness, Lakshmi and Govinda are respectively Attachment and Love. What is the use of dilating? I tell thee this in brief, — the Reverend Hari compriseth gods, men, bcasts and other creatures that ares termed male ; and, Maitreya, Lahsmi compriseth all that are termed íemale. There exists naught that is beyond these."

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हे अमले ! जिन मनुष्योंको तुम छोड़ देती आदि गुण भी शीतघ्र ही त्याग देते हैं

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A division ot timc. f Wife of Yama.

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हे देवि जिसपर तुम्हारी कृपा- है, वही कुलीन और बुद्धिमान् है तथा वही शूरवीर और

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हे विष्णुप्रिये! है जगज्जननि! तुम जिससे विमुख हो उसके तो शील आदि सभी गुण तुरन्त अवगुणरूप हो जाते हैं

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हे देवि ! तुम्हारे गुणोंका फिर मैं क्या कर सकता हूँ? अतः है कमलनयने

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देवताओंके सुनते हुए इन्द्रसे इस प्रकार बोलीं

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वरदा यदि मे देवि वराहों यदि वाप्यहम् । एवं ददौ वबरं देवी देवराजाय बै पुरा। देवदानवयत्नेन प्रसूताउमृतमन्थने ॥ १४९ एवं यदा जगत्स्वामी देवदेवो जनार्दन:।

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इन्द्र बोले--हे देवि ! यदि आप वर देना चाहती हैं और में भी यदि वर पानेयोग्य हूँ तो मुझको पहला वर तो यही दीजिये कि आप इस त्रिलोकीका कभी त्याग न

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और है समुद्रसम्भवे ! दूसरा वर मुझे यह दीजिये कि जो कोई आपकी इस स्तोत्रसे स्तुति करे उसे

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होकर मैं तुझे यह वर देती हूँ

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मेरी स्तुति करेगा उससे भी मैं कभी विमुख न होऊँगी

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सन्तुष्ट होकर उन्हें ये वर दिये

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इस प्रकार संसारके स्वामी देवाधिदेव श्रीविष्णुभगवान् जब-जब अवतार धारण करते हैं तभी लक्ष्मीजी उनके साथ रहती हैं

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जब श्रीहरि आदित्यरूप तथा जब वे परशुराम हुए तो ये पृथिवी हुईं

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श्रीहरिके राम होनेपर ये सीताजी हुईं और कृष्णावतारमें भगवानूसे कभी पृथक् नहीं होतीं

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देवरूप होनेपर ये दिव्य शरीर धारण करती हैं और मनुष्य होनेपर मानवीरूपसे प्रकट होती हैं । विष्णुभगवान्के शरीरके अनुरूप ही ये अपना शरीर भी बना लेती हैं

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पढ़ेगा उसके घरमें (वर्तमान आगामी और भूत) तीनों कुलोंके रहते हुए कभी लक्ष्मीका नाश न होगा

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है उनमें कलहकी आधारभूता दरिद्रता कभी नहीं ठहर

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हे ब्रह्मन्! तुमने जो मुझसे पूछा था कि

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स्तुति सकल विभूतियोंकी प्राप्तिका कारण है। जो लोग इसका नित्यप्रति पाठ करेंगे उनके घरमें निर्धनता कभी

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सिनीवाली कुहृश्चैव राका चानुमतिस्तथा ॥ ७ श्रीमैत्रेयजी बोले--हे मुने! मैंने आपसे जो कुछ पूछा था वह सब आपने वर्णन किया; अब भृगुजीकी

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श्रीपराशरजी बोले--भृगुजीके द्वारा ख्यातिसे

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महात्मा मेरैकी आयति और नियति- मार्कण्डेय और उनसे वेदशिराका जन्म हुआ। अब चुतिमानू और उसका पुत्र राजवान् हुआ। है महाभाग ! उस राजवानूसे फिर भृगुवंशका बड़ा विस्तार हुआ

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किया। उस महात्माके विरजा और पर्वत दो पुत्र

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