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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+ Add ShlokaThe education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 1
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 1
भोज्यमन्नं पर्युषितं स्नेहाक्तं चिरसंभृतम।।
bhojyamannaṃ paryuṣitaṃ snehāktaṃ cirasaṃbhṛtam||
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शशकः कच्छपो गोधा श्वावित खड्गो ऽथ पुत्रक।।
śaśakaḥ kacchapo godhā śvāvit khaḍgo 'tha putraka||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 3
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 3
पितृदेवादिशेषश्च श्राद्धे ब्राह्मणकाम्यया।।
pitṛdevādiśeṣaśca śrāddhe brāhmaṇakāmyayā||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 4
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 4
शङ्खाश्मस्वर्णरूप्याणां रज्जूनामथ वाससाम।।
śaṅkhāśmasvarṇarūpyāṇāṃ rajjūnāmatha vāsasām||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 5
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 5
मणिवज्रप्रवालानान्तथा मुक्ताफलस्य च।।
maṇivajrapravālānāntathā muktāphalasya ca||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 6
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 6
यथायसानां तोयेन ग्राव्णः सङ्घर्षणेन च।।
yathāyasānāṃ toyena grāvṇaḥ saṅgharṣaṇena ca||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 7
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 7
शूर्पधान्याजिनानाञ्च मुषलोलूखलस्य च।।
śūrpadhānyājinānāñca muṣalolūkhalasya ca||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 8
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 8
वल्कलानामशेषाणामम्बुमृच्छौचमिष्यते।।
valkalānāmaśeṣāṇāmambumṛcchaucamiṣyate||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 9
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 9
आविकानां समस्तानां केशानाञ्चापि मेध्यता।।
āvikānāṃ samastānāṃ keśānāñcāpi medhyatā||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 10
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 10
साम्बुना तात! भवति उपघातवतां सदा।।
sāmbunā tāta! bhavati upaghātavatāṃ sadā||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 11
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 11
दारुदन्तास्थिशृङ्गाणां तक्षणाच्छुद्धिरिष्यते।।
dārudantāsthiśṛṅgāṇāṃ takṣaṇācchuddhiriṣyate||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 12
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 12
शुचिर्भैक्षं कारुहस्तः पण्यं योषिन्मुखं तथा।।
śucirbhaikṣaṃ kāruhastaḥ paṇyaṃ yoṣinmukhaṃ tathā||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 13
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 13
वाक्रप्रशास्तं चिरातीतमनेकान्तरितं लघु।।
vākrapraśāstaṃ cirātītamanekāntaritaṃ laghu||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 14
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 14
कर्मान्ताङ्गाराशालाश्च स्तनन्धयसुताः स्त्रियः।।
karmāntāṅgārāśālāśca stanandhayasutāḥ striyaḥ||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 15
भूमिर्विशुध्यते कालाद्दाहमार्जनगोक्रमैः।।
bhūmirviśudhyate kālāddāhamārjanagokramaiḥ||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 16
केशकीटावपन्ने च गोघ्राते मक्षिकान्विते।।
keśakīṭāvapanne ca goghrāte makṣikānvite||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 17
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 17
औदुम्बराणामम्लेन क्षारेण त्रपुसीसयोः।।
audumbarāṇāmamlena kṣāreṇa trapusīsayoḥ||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 18
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 18
अमेध्याक्तस्य मृत्तोयैर्गन्धापहरणेन च।।
amedhyāktasya mṛttoyairgandhāpaharaṇena ca||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 19
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 19
शुचि गोतृप्तिकृत्तोयं प्रकृतिस्थं महीगतम।।
śuci gotṛptikṛttoyaṃ prakṛtisthaṃ mahīgatam||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 20
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 20
रथ्यागतञ्च चेलादि तात! वातात शुचि स्मृतम।।
rathyāgatañca celādi tāta! vātāt śuci smṛtam||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 21
विप्रुषो मक्षिकाद्याश्च दुष्टसङ्गाददोषिणः।।
vipruṣo makṣikādyāśca duṣṭasaṅgādadoṣiṇaḥ||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 22
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 22
मातुः प्रस्त्रवणं मेध्यं शकुनिः फलपातने।।
mātuḥ prastravaṇaṃ medhyaṃ śakuniḥ phalapātane||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 23
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 23
सोमसूर्यांशुपवनैः शुध्यन्ते तानि पण्यवत।।
somasūryāṃśupavanaiḥ śudhyante tāni paṇyavat||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 24
आचामेत यथान्यायं वासो विपरिधाय च।।
ācāmeta yathānyāyaṃ vāso viparidhāya ca||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 25
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 25
पक्वेष्टरचितानाञ्च मेध्यता वायुसङ्गमात।।
pakveṣṭaracitānāñca medhyatā vāyusaṅgamāt||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 26
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 26
शेषस्य प्रोक्षणं कुर्यादाचम्यादिभस्तथा मृदा।।
śeṣasya prokṣaṇaṃ kuryādācamyādibhastathā mṛdā||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 27
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 27
अज्ञाते ज्ञानपूर्वन्तु तद्दोषोपशमेन तु।।
ajñāte jñānapūrvantu taddoṣopaśamena tu||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 28
स्पृष्ट्वा स्नायीत शौचार्थं तथैव मृतहारिणः।।
spṛṣṭvā snāyīta śaucārthaṃ tathaiva mṛtahāriṇaḥ||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 29
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 29
आचम्यैव तु निः स्त्रेहं गामालभ्यार्कमीक्ष्य वा।।
ācamyaiva tu niḥ strehaṃ gāmālabhyārkamīkṣya vā||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 30
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 30
नोद्यानादौ विकालेषु प्राज्ञस्तिष्ठेत कदाचन।।
nodyānādau vikāleṣu prājñastiṣṭhet kadācana||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 31
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 31
गृहादुच्छिष्टविण्मूत्रपादाम्भांसि क्षिपेद्वहिः।।
gṛhāducchiṣṭaviṇmūtrapādāmbhāṃsi kṣipedvahiḥ||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 32
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 32
स्त्रायीत देवखातेषु गङ्गा-ह्रदृसरित्सु च।।
strāyīta devakhāteṣu gaṅgā-hradṛsaritsu ca||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 33
कृत्वा तु स्पर्शनालापं शुध्येतार्कावलोकनात।।
kṛtvā tu sparśanālāpaṃ śudhyetārkāvalokanāt||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 34
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 34
विधर्मि-सूतिका-षण्ड-विवस्त्रान्त्यावसायिनः।।
vidharmi-sūtikā-ṣaṇḍa-vivastrāntyāvasāyinaḥ||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 35
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 35
एतदेव हि कर्तव्यं प्राज्ञैः शोधनमात्मनः।।
etadeva hi kartavyaṃ prājñaiḥ śodhanamātmanaḥ||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 36
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 36
पतिताविद्धचण्डाल-मृतहारांश्च धर्मवित।।
patitāviddhacaṇḍāla-mṛtahārāṃśca dharmavit||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 37
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 37
तद्वच्च सूतिकाशौचदूषितौ पुरुषावपि।।
tadvacca sūtikāśaucadūṣitau puruṣāvapi||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 38
यश्च ब्राह्मणसन्त्यक्तः किल्विषी स नराधमः।।
yaśca brāhmaṇasantyaktaḥ kilviṣī sa narādhamaḥ||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 39
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 39
तस्य त्वकरणे बन्धः केवलं मृतजन्मसु।।
tasya tvakaraṇe bandhaḥ kevalaṃ mṛtajanmasu||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 40
क्षत्रियो द्वादशाहञ्च वैश्यो मासार्धमेव च।।
kṣatriyo dvādaśāhañca vaiśyo māsārdhameva ca||
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ततः परं निजं कर्म कुर्युः सर्वे यथोदितम।।
tataḥ paraṃ nijaṃ karma kuryuḥ sarve yathoditam||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 42
प्रथमे ऽह्नि चतुर्थे च सप्तमे नवमे तथा।।
prathame 'hni caturthe ca saptame navame tathā||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 43
उर्ध्वं संचयनात तेषामङ्गस्पर्शो विधीयते।।
urdhvaṃ saṃcayanāt teṣāmaṅgasparśo vidhīyate||
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स्पर्श एव सपिण्डानां मृताहनि तथोभयोः।।
sparśa eva sapiṇḍānāṃ mṛtāhani tathobhayoḥ||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 45
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 45
विषप्रपातादिमृते प्रायोनाशकयोरपि।।
viṣaprapātādimṛte prāyonāśakayorapi||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 46
सद्यः शौचमथान्यैश्च त्र्यहमुक्तमशौचकम।।
sadyaḥ śaucamathānyaiśca tryahamuktamaśaucakam||
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पूर्वाशौचसमाख्यातैः कार्यास्त्वत्र दिनैः क्रियाः।।
pūrvāśaucasamākhyātaiḥ kāryāstvatra dinaiḥ kriyāḥ||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 48
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 48
सपिण्डानां सपिण्डेषु यथावत्सोदकेषु च।।
sapiṇḍānāṃ sapiṇḍeṣu yathāvatsodakeṣu ca||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 49
तत्रापि यदि चान्यस्मिन जाते जायेत चापरः।।
tatrāpi yadi cānyasmin jāte jāyeta cāparaḥ||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 50
दशद्वादशमासार्ध-माससंख्यैर्दिनैर्गतैः।।
daśadvādaśamāsārdha-māsasaṃkhyairdinairgataiḥ||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 51
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 51
प्रेतमुद्दिश्य कर्तव्यमेकोद्दिष्टं ततः परम।।
pretamuddiśya kartavyamekoddiṣṭaṃ tataḥ param||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 52
यद्यदिष्टतमं लोके यच्चापि ययितं गृहे।।
yadyadiṣṭatamaṃ loke yaccāpi yayitaṃ gṛhe||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 53
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 53
पूर्णैस्तु दिवसैः स्पृष्ट्वा सलिलं वाहनायुधम।।
pūrṇaistu divasaiḥ spṛṣṭvā salilaṃ vāhanāyudham||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 54
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 54
स्ववर्णधर्मनिर्दिष्टमुपादानं तथा क्रियाः।।
svavarṇadharmanirdiṣṭamupādānaṃ tathā kriyāḥ||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 55
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 55
अध्येतव्या त्रयी नित्यं भवितव्यं विपश्चिता।।
adhyetavyā trayī nityaṃ bhavitavyaṃ vipaścitā||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 56
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 56
यच्चापि कुर्वतो नात्मा जुगुप्सामेति पुत्रक!।।
yaccāpi kurvato nātmā jugupsāmeti putraka!||
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The education of Alarka (continued): An exposition of things permitted and forbidden - Verse 57
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 35 · Verse 57
धर्मार्थकामसंप्राप्त्या परत्रेह च शोभनम।।
dharmārthakāmasaṃprāptyā paratreha ca śobhanam||
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