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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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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 1

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 1

तस्योत्पत्तिं विस्तरशः शृणुष्व कथयामि ते।।

tasyotpattiṃ vistaraśaḥ śṛṇuṣva kathayāmi te||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 2

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 2

तस्यापुत्रस्य पुत्रो ऽभूद्रेवत्यन्ते महात्मनः।।

tasyāputrasya putro 'bhūdrevatyante mahātmanaḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 3

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 3

तथोपनयनादींश्च स चाशीलो ऽभवन्मुने।।

tathopanayanādīṃśca sa cāśīlo 'bhavanmune||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 4

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 4

दीर्घरोगपरामर्शमवाप मुनिपुङ्गवः।।

dīrgharogaparāmarśamavāpa munipuṅgavaḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 5

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 5

जगाम स पिता चास्य चिन्तयामास दुः खितः।।

jagāma sa pitā cāsya cintayāmāsa duḥ khitaḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 6

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 6

जग्राह भार्यामन्यस्य मुनिपुत्रस्य संमुखीम।।

jagrāha bhāryāmanyasya muniputrasya saṃmukhīm||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 7

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 7

अपुत्रता मनुष्याणां श्रेयसे न कुपुत्रता।।

aputratā manuṣyāṇāṃ śreyase na kuputratā||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 8

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 8

मातुश्च स्वर्गसंस्थांश्च स्वपितॄन पातयत्यधः।।

mātuśca svargasaṃsthāṃśca svapitṝn pātayatyadhaḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 9

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 9

पित्रोर्दुः खाय धिग जन्म तस्य दुष्कृतकर्मणः।।

pitrorduḥ khāya dhig janma tasya duṣkṛtakarmaṇaḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 10

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 10

परोपकारिणः शान्ताः साधुकर्मण्यनुव्रताः।।

paropakāriṇaḥ śāntāḥ sādhukarmaṇyanuvratāḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 11

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 11

नरकाय न सद्गत्यै कुपुत्रालम्बि जन्मनः।।

narakāya na sadgatyai kuputrālambi janmanaḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 12

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 12

अकाले च जरां पित्रोः कुपुत्रः कुरुते ध्रुवम।।

akāle ca jarāṃ pitroḥ kuputraḥ kurute dhruvam||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 13

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 13

दह्यमानमनोवृत्तिर्वृत्तं गर्गमपृच्छत।।

dahyamānamanovṛttirvṛttaṃ gargamapṛcchata||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 14

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 14

समप्य वेदान विधिवत कृतो दारपरिग्रहः।।

samapya vedān vidhivat kṛto dāraparigrahaḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 15

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 15

न मे न्यूनाः कृताः काश्चिद्यावदद्य महामुने।।

na me nyūnāḥ kṛtāḥ kāścidyāvadadya mahāmune||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 16

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 16

पुत्रार्थं जनितश्चायं पुन्नाम्नो बिभ्यता मुने।।

putrārthaṃ janitaścāyaṃ punnāmno bibhyatā mune||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 17

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 17

अस्मद्दुः खवहो जातो दौः शील्याद बन्धुशोकदः।।

asmadduḥ khavaho jāto dauḥ śīlyād bandhuśokadaḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 18

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 18

तेन दुः खाय ते दुष्टे काले यस्मादजायत।।

tena duḥ khāya te duṣṭe kāle yasmādajāyata||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 19

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 19

तस्य दौः शील्यहेतुस्तु रेवत्यन्तमुपागतम।।

tasya dauḥ śīlyahetustu revatyantamupāgatam||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 20

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 20

दौः शील्यमेतत सा तस्मात पततामाशु रेवती।।

dauḥ śīlyametat sā tasmāt patatāmāśu revatī||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 21

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 21

पश्यतः सर्वलोकस्य विस्मयाविष्टचेतसः।।

paśyataḥ sarvalokasya vismayāviṣṭacetasaḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 22

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 22

भावयामास सहसा वनकन्दरनिर्झरम।।

bhāvayāmāsa sahasā vanakandaranirjharam||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 23

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 23

अतीव रम्यः सर्वस्यां पृथिव्यां पृथिवीधरः।।

atīva ramyaḥ sarvasyāṃ pṛthivyāṃ pṛthivīdharaḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 24

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 24

ततो जज्ञे तदा कन्या रूपेणातीव शोभना।।

tato jajñe tadā kanyā rūpeṇātīva śobhanā||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 25

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 25

तस्या नाम चकारेत्थं रेवती नाम भागुरे।।

tasyā nāma cakāretthaṃ revatī nāma bhāgure||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 26

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 26

प्रमुचः स महाभागस्तस्मिन्नेव महाचले।।

pramucaḥ sa mahābhāgastasminneva mahācale||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 27

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 27

स मुनिश्चिन्तमामास को ऽस्या भर्ता भवेदिति।।

sa muniścintamāmāsa ko 'syā bhartā bhavediti||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 28

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 28

न चाससाद सदृशं वरं तस्या महामुनिः।।

na cāsasāda sadṛśaṃ varaṃ tasyā mahāmuniḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 29

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 29

विवेश वह्निशालां वै प्रष्टारं प्राह हव्यभुक।।

viveśa vahniśālāṃ vai praṣṭāraṃ prāha havyabhuk||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 30

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 30

दुर्गमो नाम भविता भर्ता ह्यस्य महीपतिः।।

durgamo nāma bhavitā bhartā hyasya mahīpatiḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 31

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 31

तस्याश्रमपदं धीमान दुर्गमः स नराधिपः।।

tasyāśramapadaṃ dhīmān durgamaḥ sa narādhipaḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 32

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 32

पुत्रो विक्रमशीलस्य कालिन्दीजठरोद्भवः।।

putro vikramaśīlasya kālindījaṭharodbhavaḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 33

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 33

अपश्यमानस्तमृषिं प्रियेत्यामन्त्र्य पृष्टवान।।

apaśyamānastamṛṣiṃ priyetyāmantrya pṛṣṭavān||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 34

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 34

तं प्रणेतुमिहेच्छामि तत त्वं प्रब्रूहि शोभने।।

taṃ praṇetumihecchāmi tat tvaṃ prabrūhi śobhane||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 35

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 35

प्रियेत्यामन्त्रणञ्चैव निश्चक्राम त्वरान्वितः।।

priyetyāmantraṇañcaiva niścakrāma tvarānvitaḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 36

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 36

नरेन्द्रचिह्नसहितं प्रश्रयावनतं पुरः।।

narendracihnasahitaṃ praśrayāvanataṃ puraḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 37

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 37

गौतमानीयतां शीघ्रमर्घो ऽस्य जगतीपतेः।।

gautamānīyatāṃ śīghramargho 'sya jagatīpateḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 38

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 38

जामाता च विशेषेण योग्योरऽघस्य मतो मम।।

jāmātā ca viśeṣeṇa yogyor'ghasya mato mama||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 39

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 39

विवेद च न तन्मौनी जगृहेरऽघञ्च तं नृपः।।

viveda ca na tanmaunī jagṛher'ghañca taṃ nṛpaḥ||

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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 40

स्वागतं प्राह राजेन्द्रमपि ते कुशलं गृहे।।

svāgataṃ prāha rājendramapi te kuśalaṃ gṛhe||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 41

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 41

तथात्मनि महाबाहो यत्र सर्वं प्रतिष्ठितम।।

tathātmani mahābāho yatra sarvaṃ pratiṣṭhitam||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 42

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 42

पृच्छाम्यस्यास्ततो नाहं कुशलिन्यो ऽपरास्तव।।

pṛcchāmyasyāstato nāhaṃ kuśalinyo 'parāstava||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 43

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 43

जातकौतूहलश्चास्मि मम भार्यात्र का मुने।।

jātakautūhalaścāsmi mama bhāryātra kā mune||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 44

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 44

तव भर्या वरारोहा तां त्वं राजन्न वेत्सि किम।।

tava bharyā varārohā tāṃ tvaṃ rājanna vetsi kim||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 45

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 45

सुराष्ट्रजां सुजाताञ्च कदम्बाञ्च वरूथजाम।।

surāṣṭrajāṃ sujātāñca kadambāñca varūthajām||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 46

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 46

तिष्ठन्ति मे न भगवन रेवतीं वेद्मि कान्वियम।।

tiṣṭhanti me na bhagavan revatīṃ vedmi kānviyam||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 47

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 47

किं विस्मृतन्ते भूपाल! श्लाघ्येयं गृहिणी तव।।

kiṃ vismṛtante bhūpāla! ślāghyeyaṃ gṛhiṇī tava||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 48

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 48

नात्र कोपं भवान कर्तुमर्हत्यस्मासु याचितः।।

nātra kopaṃ bhavān kartumarhatyasmāsu yācitaḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 49

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 49

व्याजहार भवानेतद्वह्निना नृप चोदितः।।

vyājahāra bhavānetadvahninā nṛpa coditaḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 50

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 50

भविता तेन चाप्युक्तो भवानेवाद्य वै वरः।।

bhavitā tena cāpyukto bhavānevādya vai varaḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 51

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 51

प्रियेत्यामन्त्रिता चेयं विचारं कुरुषे कथम।।

priyetyāmantritā ceyaṃ vicāraṃ kuruṣe katham||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 52

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 52

ऋषिस्तथोद्यतः कर्तुं तस्या वैवाहिकं विधिम।।

ṛṣistathodyataḥ kartuṃ tasyā vaivāhikaṃ vidhim||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 53

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 53

उवाच कन्या यत्किञ्चित प्रश्रयावनतानना।।

uvāca kanyā yatkiñcit praśrayāvanatānanā||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 54

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 54

रेवत्यृक्षे विवाहं मे तत्करोतु प्रसादितः।।

revatyṛkṣe vivāhaṃ me tatkarotu prasāditaḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 55

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 55

अन्यानि सन्ति ऋक्षाणि सुभ्रु वैवाहिकानि ते।।

anyāni santi ṛkṣāṇi subhru vaivāhikāni te||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 56

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 56

विवाहो विफले काले मद्विधायाः कथं भवेत।।

vivāho viphale kāle madvidhāyāḥ kathaṃ bhavet||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 57

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 57

चकार कोपं क्रुद्धेन तेनर्क्षं विनिपातितम।।

cakāra kopaṃ kruddhena tenarkṣaṃ vinipātitam||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 58

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 58

न चेच्छसि विवाहं त्वं सङ्कटं नः समागतम।।

na cecchasi vivāhaṃ tvaṃ saṅkaṭaṃ naḥ samāgatam||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 59

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 59

न त्वया मम तातेन ब्रह्मबन्धोः सुतास्मि किम।।

na tvayā mama tātena brahmabandhoḥ sutāsmi kim||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 60

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 60

सुता त्वं मम यो देवान कर्तुमन्यान समुत्सहे।।

sutā tvaṃ mama yo devān kartumanyān samutsahe||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 61

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 61

समारोप्य विवाहो मे तदृक्षे क्रियते न तु।।

samāropya vivāho me tadṛkṣe kriyate na tu||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 62

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 62

आरोपयामीन्दुमार्गे रेवत्यृक्षं कृते तव।।

āropayāmīndumārge revatyṛkṣaṃ kṛte tava||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 63

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 63

यथापूर्वन्तथा चक्रे सोमयोगि द्विजोत्तम।।

yathāpūrvantathā cakre somayogi dvijottama||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 64

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 64

निष्पाद्य प्रीतिमान भूयो जामातारमथाब्रवीत।।

niṣpādya prītimān bhūyo jāmātāramathābravīt||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 65

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 65

दुर्लभ्यमपि दास्यामि ममाप्रतिहतन्तपः।।

durlabhyamapi dāsyāmi mamāpratihatantapaḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 66

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 66

मन्वन्तराधिपं पुत्रं त्वत्प्रसादाद वृणोम्यहम।।

manvantarādhipaṃ putraṃ tvatprasādād vṛṇomyaham||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 67

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 67

सकलां भोक्ष्यते भूप धर्मविच्च भविष्यति।।

sakalāṃ bhokṣyate bhūpa dharmavicca bhaviṣyati||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 68

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 68

तस्मादजायत सुतो रेवत्या रैवतो मनुः।।

tasmādajāyata suto revatyā raivato manuḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 69

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 69

विज्ञाताखिलशास्त्रार्थो वेदविद्यार्थशास्त्रवित।।

vijñātākhilaśāstrārtho vedavidyārthaśāstravit||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 70

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 70

कथ्यमानान मया ब्रह्मन निबोध सुसमाहितः।।

kathyamānān mayā brahman nibodha susamāhitaḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 71

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 71

वैकुण्ठश्चामिताभश्च चतुर्दश चतुर्दश।।

vaikuṇṭhaścāmitābhaśca caturdaśa caturdaśa||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 72

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 72

नाम्ना विभुरभूदिन्द्रः शतयज्ञोपलक्षकः।।

nāmnā vibhurabhūdindraḥ śatayajñopalakṣakaḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 73

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 73

वेदबाहुः सुधामा च पर्जन्यश्च महामुनिः।।

vedabāhuḥ sudhāmā ca parjanyaśca mahāmuniḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 74

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 74

एते सप्तर्षयश्चासन रैवतस्यान्तरे मनोः।।

ete saptarṣayaścāsan raivatasyāntare manoḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 75

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 75

सत्यकाद्यास्तथैवासन रैवतस्य मनोः सुताः।।

satyakādyāstathaivāsan raivatasya manoḥ sutāḥ||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 76

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 76

स्वायम्भुवाश्रया ह्येते स्वारोचिषमृते मनुम।।

svāyambhuvāśrayā hyete svārociṣamṛte manum||

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Raivata’s Manvantara - Verse 77

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 75 · Verse 77

विमुक्तः सर्वपापेभ्यो लोकं प्राप्नोत्यभीप्सितम।।

vimuktaḥ sarvapāpebhyo lokaṃ prāpnotyabhīpsitam||

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