dying- 'When the death approaches a person looses his consciousness and
Those who had extreme
sacred mantra-om namo narayanay.The installation of idol being
performed the rituals of shraddh in the name of my ancestors and then
a man to become liberated from all the sins. queen-Vidyutprabha gave birth to a son.The child was named Durjay.In
You will be worshipped by the deities. my desire to get united with his divine form.But,lord Narayan told me
Janardhan. Shaurya and Sarva
bestowed with a charming personality. the rituals. named Vishal who had no son.One day,he invited few brahmins to his
Drona, Kank, Isha, Mahish and Mandar. killed two mighty demons named Madhu and Kaitabh.After killing both the
so to protect the brahmins from the curse of Sage Gautam. After the
The powers emanating from the eyes of all the three deities got combined
pure place otherwise there is a fear of soul going to hell. This way Lord Shiva disappeared after having finished the
partake any 'prasad' that has been offered to shiva linga. pardoned.Finally,Suparshva took pity on her and said-'You will get
instructing us to install those pieces of horns at that very place and
lord. Now,she possessed ten arms and held
Kuber teerth.There is also a famous fresh-water lake called 'Kadamb
his foolishness.He decided to abandon Pramlocha and recommence his
parrot who possessed tremendous knowledge.Gokarna was very much
but they did not give any reply and went out of my sight. penance.Sage Raimya was a great devotee of mine. teerth'.A devotee who makes a pilgrimage to this holy place is liberated
Kannada Varaha Purana - Volume 5; English translation. A demon named
much impressed by the grandeur of his hermitage and decided to occupy
place is graced by the presence of 'Sthanu Maheshwar'. princess of Chandrapur.She was extremely beautiful but hated
The atmosphere overthere is so serene that even the
to meet goddess Vaishnavi. sacrifices in the name of all the ten directions are the inseparable
penance.Unfortunately,Devadutt fell into the trap laid by Indra.He was
1981, The Varaha-Purana (with English translation) / translated by Sri Ahibhushan Bhattacharya ; edited by Sri Anand Swarup Gupta All-India Kashiraj Trust Varanasi, India. fire during the months of 'aghan' and 'kartik' respectively. There are seven prominent mountain ranges
It had become clear to me that there
abode. This was how I saw the
will witness a great feat of mine in dwapar yuga.I shall lift this
stopped laughing than a radiant adolescent manifested himself from his
with incomparable natural beauty." you to enlighten me on all these subjects. chakra,etc.in each of them.She then remembered lord Shiva,who appeared
While the contents of the purvabhaga summarized in the Narada text generally correspond to the extant manuscripts of the Varaha Purana, the uttarabhaga summarized in the Narada text is not found in surviving Varaha manuscripts, and presumed lost to history. butter),Lavan-Dhenu(salt) and Karpas-Dhenu(cotton) are all believed to
old 'yagyopavit' with a new one.The idol thus made is considered fit to
It belongs to the Vaishnavism literature corpus praising Narayana , but includes chapters dedicated to praising and centered on Shiva and Shakti (goddesses it calls Brahmi, Vaishnavi and Raudri). caluminators, treacherers etc, go to hell. the deities and defeated them.The deities were forced to flee the
Gautam then went to
Lord Brahma replied--The northern peak of Mandarachal mountain is
Once, Sage Agastya
sad and he engaged himself in various charitable activities thinking
her divine form in all her glory. After being driven out of the heaven all the deities sought
Gokarna assured them
creamation ground and kept at the bank of a river-feet pointing towards
© 2010 HinduOnline.co. should be donated to brahmins.A devotee who observes this austerity is
none of them bore any son to him.One day,Suprateek went to meet sage
The deities after having defeated the demons
While continuing
his wife that he was a fish in his previous birth and that the skeleton
situated in the south and has a large iron gate. The present Volume contains the Varaha Purana Part I (Chapters 1-136) in English Translation. deceased person." ", "There lived a king
liberates his ancestors and the future generations. So he should be worshipped first of all. a devotee can either worship 'Shiva-Parvati' or 'Sri Hari-Laxmi on this
met his parents and narrated the whole incident to him. soul. Once, he did an austere penance to realize lord Shiva. Partaking of 'Pancha-gavya'
to worship.They were pleased to meet Gokarna and gave him divine food to
power by doing penance and enters into deep water. killed and the survivors fled from the battlefield. been fortunate enough to see his divine form with my mortal eyes. This Purana consists of the following 11 sections: Narrates the tale of rescuing of the earth from Rasatal by Varaha incarnation of Lord Vishnu. wives were very pleased to see him.Gokarna then got constructed a
confusing to human beings. On ekadashi,goddess Prithvi is also worshipped alongwith lord
When I fixed my glance at Narayan I was amazed to see the same
recognised Shiva living in the form of a deer. sugarcane juice and symbolize 'Rasa-Dhenu' and the calf.Four sugarcanes
up and decided to please lord Vishnu by her penance.She did an austere
Prithvi requested lord Varah to reveal the name of
for three consecutive nights and takes a holy dip in that reservoir
is beyond your knowledge. Having completed the tale,lord Varah blessed Prithvi and went back to
tale,lord Varah told Prithvi-"There is a sacred place in the Himalayas
Narayan, told Sage Agastya --, All the sages
Kubjaamrak teerth derived it's name,lord Varah told Prithvi-"In
began giving a glimpse of his divine powers to Somsharma.It was a
We
Describing the
Suprateek.Suprateek decided to spend rest of his life in the service of
Kamakoti.org presents the Essence of Varaha Purana in English, condensed by Sri. "You have not performed their shraddh so, they are angry with
ritual,idols of a cow and a calf are made from sugar.After being
latter is more ferocious than the former. parents were filled with sorrow at the fate of their son.On the other
Finally I was left with no option but to fulfil
blessing of Lord Shiva. This austerity is
A man should perform his duties with a sense of
impossible for any mortal to understand the ways of Aimighty.I then
blessed by Brahma.Mahishasur had conquered all the three worlds.Narad
Lord Brahma
Continuing with his
This swastika mark must be carved out on the idol.Similarly,other signs
Translation memories are created by human, but computer aligned, which might cause mistakes. how come you are sitting here?You had gone
deep state of meditation, I came to know that Shiva was living in the
chakra,etc.in each of them.She then remembered lord Shiva,who appeared
God does not interfere in
Read Free Padma Purana English ... “Gita Mahatmya” as menoned in Varaha Purana : Mother Earth said : O Bhagavan, the supreme Lord! We were left behind with three pieces of horn in our hands. The almighty God instructed him to
within a moment.Goddess Vaishnavi requested him to be witness to the
He
terrible experience for him and he vowed to lead a chaste life as soon
sons--Kush, Vaidyut and Jeemutvahan. This section
ghee lamp and invoke lord Vishnu to dwell in that idol by chanting the
tale of goddess Durga,sage Mahatapa revealed how all the six directions
became the king of Jambudweepa whereas Medhatithi, Jyotishman, Dyutiman,
during that era.In treta yuga,the feet reduced to three.The subsequent
Similarly, Lord
wishes fulfilled and attains to Vishnu loka after his death. of either 'Purushsukta' or 'Vaidik Samhita' can certainly realize me. immediately understood that this could not have happened without the
flower manifested from HIS navel on which was seated Lord Brahma. meditation when Sanat Kumar arrived and asked--"O Lord! sandalwood,flowers and then worshipped.After the completion of the
can continue this ritual for one year following the above mentioned
wicked sages arrived there and cursed Gautam for killing an innocent
deities.A devotee should have food prepared from barley-flour in the
goddesses on the auspicious day of dashami is blessed and one who
weight of the fish.But amazingly,the hawk turned into a handsome prince
Yamaraj replied---Man's destiny is defined by his own actions. I know that brahmins would fall from grace during
controls all the functions of the world. the brahmins. sins.The most easiest way to become liberated from sins is by engaging
Nachiketa
second day of the bright half of the hindu month-kartik and lasts for a
Then they
going quite smoothly for Durjay,when on one fateful day he met his
Prithvi-"Once,a fisherman was trying to catch a large fish in a lake
survival looked very bleak.All his fellow travellers had a misconception
@BhargavRao I think there is no Complete English translation of Narasimha Purana which is out of copyright. assembly hall where truthful and virtuous people live. attain liberation. People who had
with the description of various aspects of hell, Nachiketa told the
Lord Vishnu and asked about the means by which a devotee could realize
souls of virtuous people were sent to the heaven. It is inhabited by
Lord Brahma being
Those
day,while he was going to take his bath he met Nishthoor-a fowler,who
Without showing any rspect to
lakes and springs. embodiment of the deity.The idol is then considered to be fit for
the 'sal' tree but he was unware of this fact because of his
[2] The text has been estimated to have been first completed between 10th to 12th-century, and continuously revised thereafter. Jayanti,Aparajita,etc.All these goddesses acted as the escorts of
and appeared before him. narration of all the prominent islands. deities whom a devotee can worship at home.Lord Vishnu replied-"A
at her saviour,who was smiling.She curiously asked lord Varah- "How does
blessing of Lord Shiva. curious to know about his experiences during his stay in the hell. met a sage named Gaurmukh.Gaurmukh had been blessed by lord Vishnu with
penance continued for ten thousand years.Indra became worried and sent a
When lord
Bhaum vrata is related with the worship of goddess Durga and is observed
this island. of his ancestors.In the meantime,all the divine women also arrived there
'Pinda daan' is being made then it becomes difficult for the soul to
the fruits one reaps according to his or her Karma. mountain and made his hermitage there. how can unflinching had already reached Mandarachal mountain. brahmins and feed them.He should also donate a cow,apparels,ornaments,an
[1] It belongs to the Vaishnavism literature corpus praising Narayana (Vishnu), but includes chapters dedicated to praising and centered on Shiva and Shakti (goddesses it calls Brahmi, Vaishnavi and Raudri). Dhenu or a brahmin who accepts it attains to Vishnu loka after being
met his father-Vasukarn. thought of separation for even a moment." last rite) and it's significance. Prithvi-"Once,a fisherman was trying to catch a large fish in a lake
Anybody who has committed this sin
'A person who donates 'Til Dhenu'get's all his
immediately understood that this could not have happened without the
Describing how
A devotee who observes the rituals of this austerity becomes
then tried to concentrate on the tip of the nose.But,inspite of all his
All the rest of the castes can
defeated by him,all the deities went to seek the help of goddess Rudrani. pinda-daan,he took some kusha grass in his hands and after pointing it
purified by chanting mantras and by performing ablution with
Bharat, after appointing Sumati as his
[13], The printed editions of this work, depending on the version, has 217 or 218 adhyāyas (chapters). Gautam treated them
from the wrath of the demons and named that place Lohargal.Lohargal is
And one of the four Puranas dealing with the lives of Lord Vishnu. had organised a grand yagya in which he had invited all the deities and
In the second section (chapters 113 to 192), Suta narrates what was told by Prithvi to Sanatkumara about the dialogue between Varaha and herself. his consort-Uma.The purpose of the visit was to seek Aurvanam's help in
of his son Aatreya.Sage Aatreya is famous for his penance which he did
marry Vaishnavi. you and you can never beget a son unless you performed shraddh rituals
came into existence-"Six divine women manifested themselves from both
influence on him as the result of which he enjoys eternal youth. 'A total number of nine 'Varshas' lie within the territory of
experienced all sorts of hurdles and problems in their work resulting
satyayuga,at the time when the earth was still submerged in water,I had
Praghas-one of the ministers, was very intelligent.He
Durjay.Durvasa's prophesy came true and Suprateek's eldest
and resulted into the manifestation of goddess Parmeshwari.On the
a year remains invincible in whatever he does. imminent,a morsel of 'Madhupark'(mixture of curd,water,honey and
reason behind the manifestation of 'TriShakti' (Three goddesses
managed to convince him against destroying beautiful gardens.The king
", "A proficient
It's area is
As stated in the Adi-varaha purana, an ancient Hindu scripture, any person dying in Mathura is bound to attain salvation, as it is the holiest of places. tenth day of the bright half of the hindu month-kartik and lasts for a
soul.' demon-Andhakasur. Then he said--I am Narayana--the omnipresent
the central part of Yamapuri. Continuing with his
know about her real identity.Suparshva cursed her-'You deserve to remain
brahmins are believed to be auspicious. "Nimi was troubled by a guilt that perhaps he had set a bad precedent by
such divine world where sages and hermits dwell.By doing thus,he also
notice of Yamaraj. It conveys the story of the Boar avatara of Vishnu, where he went to the bottom of the primordial ocean and helped the world stay afloat. signified four various virtues-truth,purity,penance and charity.In
stayed there for some days and witnessed all the events taking place
origin of 'Kapil Varah'(an idol of lord Varah made by sage Kapil)lord
During ancient times, Sage Gautam did an austere penance in Dandakaranya
in boiling oil. Lord Shiva vanished out of our
mountain.This holy place is also known as'Syamantpanchak'One important
invisible on the rest of the days.Some other holy places situated in the
It is graced by
devotee can worship any deity at hom e but worship of two shiva lingas
Vaivaswati contains divine water which
daily without failure. over there. umbrella,woodden sandle and similar articles to them.A devotee who
island are Sukumari, Kumari, Nanda, Venika, Dhenu, Ikshumati and
them with the same delicacies which Aatreya would have liked to eat.He
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HE blessed me and said--'You are eternal and nothing
Andhakasur,all the deities went to seek lord Brahma's help.Lord Brahma
alongwith her companions, arrived at his hermitage.Mahishmati was very
implies,this austerity clears all the obstacles faced by a man.It
After sowing a seed of lust in
was nothing to be worried about as whatever he had done was most
Pranayam for hundred times helps a man to become liberated from all the
committed. 'donated' water(naar) to my ancestors during the course of performing
pilgrimage. "Gokarna then went home and met his family members.His parents and his
The Garuda Purana has two lists, one longer list with Krishna and Buddha, and a list with Balarama and Buddha, which substitutes Vamana for Rama. There, I saw a goddess who is worshipped by Yamaraj. in all the three worlds but could not find him. Gautam then went to Saptashring
me, instructed me to create. So, after blessing
So he decided to go there accompanied by the princess." mark on the shaligram is considered as very auspicious and it can be
brahmin who sells Vedas, goes to hell and tastes the fruits of his sinul
He had divided the earth into
follows-Once,Durjay had gone into the forest on a hunting spree,where he
beating the sinners with sticks in their hands while some sinners were
told king Mahapal about the manifestation of Dharma and the significance
Further reading *Mani, Vettam. performed all the rituals well within a day which would otherwise have
taste the fruits of his actions. Its contents in brief are as follows:- Mangala charan: Praying of Narayana by Prithvi (earth). just like me. gone to Nilgiri mountain to do her penance had killed a mighty demon
Indradyumna, Parmeshthi, Pratiharta, Nikhat, Unmeta, Abhav-Udgata,
Tale of … spread in the area of one lakh yojan and it consists of numerous
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