Markandya Purana (Markendya Rishi)
मार्कण्डेयपुराणम्
The Markandeya Purana is one of the eighteen major Puranas, a Sanskrit text. It includes the famous Devi Mahatmya section, which praises the goddess Devi.
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 33 · Verse 1
वरार्थिनी तृतीया तु चतुर्थो शत्रुनाशिनी।।
varārthinī tṛtīyā tu caturtho śatrunāśinī||
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The benefits to be obtained from the Voluntary Śrāddhas - Verse 2
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 33 · Verse 2
गणाधिपत्यं सप्तम्यामष्टम्यां वृद्धिमुत्तमाम।।
gaṇādhipatyaṃ saptamyāmaṣṭamyāṃ vṛddhimuttamām||
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The benefits to be obtained from the Voluntary Śrāddhas - Verse 3
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 33 · Verse 3
वेदांस्तथाप्नुयात सर्वानेकादश्यां क्रियापरः।।
vedāṃstathāpnuyāt sarvānekādaśyāṃ kriyāparaḥ||
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The benefits to be obtained from the Voluntary Śrāddhas - Verse 4
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 33 · Verse 4
प्रजां मेधां पशुं वृद्धिं स्वतन्त्र्यं पुष्टमुत्तमाम।।
prajāṃ medhāṃ paśuṃ vṛddhiṃ svatantryaṃ puṣṭamuttamām||
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The benefits to be obtained from the Voluntary Śrāddhas - Verse 5
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 33 · Verse 5
अवाप्रोति न सन्देहः श्राद्धं श्रद्धापरो नरः।।
avāproti na sandehaḥ śrāddhaṃ śraddhāparo naraḥ||
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The benefits to be obtained from the Voluntary Śrāddhas - Verse 6
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 33 · Verse 6
युवानः पितरो यस्य मृताः शस्त्रेण वा हताः।।
yuvānaḥ pitaro yasya mṛtāḥ śastreṇa vā hatāḥ||
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The benefits to be obtained from the Voluntary Śrāddhas - Verse 7
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 33 · Verse 7
श्राद्धं कुर्वन्नमावास्यां यत्नेन पुरुषः शुचिः।।
śrāddhaṃ kurvannamāvāsyāṃ yatnena puruṣaḥ śuciḥ||
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The benefits to be obtained from the Voluntary Śrāddhas - Verse 8
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 33 · Verse 8
कुत्तिकासु पितॄनर्च्य स्वर्गमाप्रोति मानवः।।
kuttikāsu pitṝnarcya svargamāproti mānavaḥ||
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The benefits to be obtained from the Voluntary Śrāddhas - Verse 9
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 33 · Verse 9
शौर्यमार्द्रासु चाप्रोति क्षेत्रादि च पुनर्वसौ।।
śauryamārdrāsu cāproti kṣetrādi ca punarvasau||
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The benefits to be obtained from the Voluntary Śrāddhas - Verse 10
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 33 · Verse 10
मघासु स्वजनश्रैष्ठ्यं सौभाग्यं फाल्गुनीषु च।।
maghāsu svajanaśraiṣṭhyaṃ saubhāgyaṃ phālgunīṣu ca||
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The benefits to be obtained from the Voluntary Śrāddhas - Verse 11
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 33 · Verse 11
प्रयाति श्रेष्ठतां सत्यं हस्ते श्राद्धप्रदो नरः।।
prayāti śreṣṭhatāṃ satyaṃ haste śrāddhaprado naraḥ||
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The benefits to be obtained from the Voluntary Śrāddhas - Verse 12
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 33 · Verse 12
वाणिज्यलाभदा स्वातिर्विशाखा पुत्रकामदा।।
vāṇijyalābhadā svātirviśākhā putrakāmadā||
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The benefits to be obtained from the Voluntary Śrāddhas - Verse 13
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 33 · Verse 13
आधिपत्यञ्च ज्येष्ठासु मूले चारोग्यमुत्तमम।।
ādhipatyañca jyeṣṭhāsu mūle cārogyamuttamam||
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The benefits to be obtained from the Voluntary Śrāddhas - Verse 14
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 33 · Verse 14
श्रवणे च शुभान लोकान धनिष्ठासु धनं महत।।
śravaṇe ca śubhān lokān dhaniṣṭhāsu dhanaṃ mahat||
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The benefits to be obtained from the Voluntary Śrāddhas - Verse 15
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 33 · Verse 15
अजाविकं प्रौष्ठपदे विन्देद गास्तु तथोत्तरे।।
ajāvikaṃ prauṣṭhapade vinded gāstu tathottare||
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The benefits to be obtained from the Voluntary Śrāddhas - Verse 16
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 33 · Verse 16
तस्मात काम्यानि कुर्वोत ऋक्षेष्वेतेषु तत्त्ववित।।
tasmāt kāmyāni kurvota ṛkṣeṣveteṣu tattvavit||
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