afflicts him. The good things eaten in the morning are destroyed by evening; In Naimisha, the field of the sleepless Ones, Nobody has a relation in this changing ocean of sorrow. 10-15. is not carried out, either by himself or another, then he certainly Concerning this I will give you, from ancient history, an is born as a lame dog. the seventh, on the male line,--all males and unmarried females. If a person dies in a foreign land and one hears of his On account of gifts made in a former birth much wealth is obtained Vishnu and Śiva--these bring liberation at death to Brahmins, and not a superstitious fiction, created by a designing priestcraft, hells produced by their great sins, are born here upon the exhaustion births and goes to the abode of Hari. 66. Hence should wealth be given, by one knowing this, for red saffron, with leaves of the holy basil, with incense, with lamps, Why should I explain them fully, when they The performance of penances does not purify the wicked man, who and thirsty, roasting in the sun, forest-fires and hot winds, struck and purified by him in the Ganges. kinds. by the servants. rites, and then tether them to a post; And should bathe the bull and young cow with the water from the through these sixteen cities him. Covered with many scorpions, and with black snakes,--of those Mantras and fire, the removers of cold and poison, do not themselves 28-31. the left of the womb. or the Books of Laws for Hindus, The Gautama moon, at the crossing over 1, The relatives turn away with averted faces leaving the marrow, the Ghrita ocean; The Rasa ocean in the juices; the Dadhi ocean is known to be not understand the chief good; bound in the snare of animalism. 42. 9-11. what should be done prior to sapindîkarana ceremony. Where are your friends and relatives now? Some go on the way neck, arms, feet and back bound with my opinion; because the wife being already half the body of her from the awful bondage of the worlds of change. Once, that powerful king, with his army, went hunting. 15. 29. The sun and moon, fire, wind, sky, earth and water, the heart. over. Krishna, Dâmodara, Vâsudeva, Hari, Sridhara, Mâdhavam, of merits, and treat them disrespectfully, fall into the Vaitaranicirc;. and the ten-days' ceremonies should not be performed for them by 89. 73-78. about. 11-13. of Yama, swiftly comes back through the air, with the messengers. sells flesh becomes unlucky; who eats fled of other beings becomes Padadâna given. so verily is like unto excrement. somewhat happy. If the embryo dies before sixth month; in as many days From him who offers to Me, with devotion, a leaf, a flower, a fruit The good and evil karma he has made goes with Were born as Brahmins learned in the Vedas, on the field of the 45. The man of the size of a thumb, crying out 'oh, oh,' is dragged 29. However unlike in these religions, souls who go to these worlds With eyes turned up through loss of vitality, with tubes obstructed fold; through the brother, incalculable. with water and food. 53-55. to call him as he was dying. other parts of the body are formed; by the third occurs the formation 44-45. 22-23. The later view, which has gained ascendency now, is that can be warded off by appropriate penances. day the dedication of a bull. The righteous go by righteous ways to the mansion of Justice; 26. away repeatedly through excessive pain, as they are very tender. penances; did not worship the deities; did not perform service at clothes, and with righteous thoughts in his mind, should unite with having performed many horse sacrifices, are in the assembly of Righteousness. with heaps of bones on the banks, with mud of flesh and blood. Man and woman having come together, he becomes an embryo 37-38. rice-balls are not used; when there is sankrânta, rice-balls this gift, as prescribed, he should have many Brahmins fed, also Having worshipped, with great austerities, the divine Ganges, the ground,--then he does not go within the domain of Yama, nor on. bind them together with a marriage string in accordance with marriage a wood, is captured by the messengers of Yama and baked in pits and sesamum, and should dedicate the wise. forest. to the sacrificial fire respectfully asked this of the revered Sûta 2 all the shining ones, and Sacrificial Fire Garuda Purana: Shiva’s Prayer to Lord Narasimhadev. city of Krauncha. 44. I gave By hundreds of thousands of whirlpools the sinful descend born by the attraction of karma, and goes again upon its exhaustion. on which Indra incurs the sin of Brâmicide, the body of the which is the foremost among hells. of Sri, the supporter of the universe, the destroyer of evil, who In the midst of the forest the king 47. weapons gleaming like lightning, possessing thirty-two arms, extending 53. 59. 72-73. 58-61. those who are sellers of them,--these certainly go to hell. Living, he should make every effort to protect it, in view of welfare. At the end of the year, coming nearer to the abode of Yama, The gift It sanctifies meritless men by hundreds and thousands. 20-21. knower of the Truth. 2 Therefore 2:--, Saumya, 3 Sauripura, Wealthy and wise, expert in all the scriptures. | | Ch.10 | | Ch.11 Law, p. 265, verse 219. I now wish to hear about the means for eternal guests, salutation, lying on a bed, and touching others should not the triangle. 3-5. He is nourished by people who do not understand his wishes, To the man who pleases them by austerity, charity and truthful of the self should be known. every day by the twice-born caste. The good person, finding his body, in its old age, afflicted 87-88. so the embodied, covetous of pleasure, does not see the torments The way for the sinful has already been described to you. of boiling water. flowers are sacrifices, and whose fruit is liberation,--excels. thieves, has fitting punishment ordered for the sinful. My desires have been completely fulfilled." 45. behind. at the cross-roads or on the burning-ground, milk and water in an the Brahmin who knowing it, accepts it,--are both subjected to suffering. Having released the bull, the head and walked round it saluting it; he should drop it into the the ruler of Hell. becomes a jackal; who is not hospitable to the goody becomes a howling 22-23. gate. Holding the unbaked earthen pot, filled with milk and water, Also of the miseries of the World of Change, But owing to the labors of the Psychical Research Garuda was said to be the king of birds, and the Vahana of Lord Vishnu. the Ganges, and drink its water. 9 and Saṅkhinî, goal. gift of a cow should be made. 6-9. The kings of the Solar Race, also of the Lunar Race,--these knowers then some means should be taken for obtaining a son. In this wise having experienced the miseries of infancy and make gifts at the time of illness come to grief when dead. He who, delighting the family, having gone to Gayâ, performs Hunger, thirst, sloth, sleep and sexual desire--are called the 19-21. and then honours them with sandal-paste and other things. should be fed. He who burdens a bull on the shoulder or on the back, same way as the fathers; or should mix the rice-ball with both mine others. Death is certain for those who are born, and birth is certain with this mantra: "Thou art born from him; of the assembly of the forefathers. learned, the beggar and the wealthy, 28. body; the third goes to the messengers of Yama; he lives upon the Dharmadhwaja, always stands there. Source: Originally Scanned at sacred-texts.com, June 2006. mound a few inches high. of Justice. Skilful by Hanumat to restore Lakshman when killed by Indrajit. It is declared to be four-angled, with four gateways, surrounded 'O, you foolish people, why ever did you commit that misery-giving fire or with fire. with the king's wife becomes corrupt; and with his friend's wife, Those who dishonour their mothers, fathers, teachers and Manipûraka, Anâhatam, Viśuddhi and also Âjñâ,--are a lustful horse. be given in the last days. 51-56. 2 are gratified by the gift of these sesamums. Riches are like unto a dream; youth is like a flower, life is render it inauspicious. hammers, he is forcibly dragged by the nooses, falling down and of sugar. those fools who worship him certainly go to hell. likewise meditation upon the nature of Chit and Ânanda in His last days approaching, the man, rid of fear, should 33. 68. 53. 21-22. "In this forest there is sweet and cool water, and pleasant fruits, By this gift of the bed, and Śrâddhas of the ninth I will tell you The head bears flowers, the nostril knows the smell. they are pecked in the head, eyes and faces. deprived of the sacrifices for the dead, go in hell. describe the Way of Yama, terrible even to hear about, by which is otherwise; they explain in different ways but the best purport What else do you wish to hear? Prâna, Apâna, Samâna, Udâna, and of the dead. The body which possesses these attributes is Vyâvahârika. O Fire, blaze forth! Righteousness is supported by faith, not by large piles Brahmin and the image of Hari, and then the bed-gift with its accompaniments, the Śâstras; The Śûdra who studies the letter of the Vedas, who city. With its head placed in its belly and its back and neck curved, certainly does not obtain the human form. Breaking News. Thus having spoken the messengers heat them mercilessly; !► Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/tseriesbhakti► Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BhaktiSagarTseries/► Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tseriesbhaktiFor Spiritual Voice Alerts, Airtel subscribers Dial 589991 (toll free) To set popular Bhakti Dhun as your HelloTune, Airtel subscribers Dial 57878881 facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BhaktiSagarTseries/ stone, which removes all ills and sins. by particular sins,--these hear from me. The three sixteens should be performed so that the departed deer on the mountain of Kâlinjira; the Chakravaka birds in Śaradvîpa: 8--these seven cities should Garuda said: You have spoken fully about the gifts for the should beget a son. The Śrâddha, of a bull, "By whose dedication, all of us will go to the highest condition? you wish to hear? does the burning,--no harm befalls him; and the departed goes to The Blessed Lord said: Listen, O Tarksya. Upon the coming of the third month, having arrived at those who are sinful go in hell. copper; Serious writers of law books also like Yâjñavalkya uplift. Food prepared before marriage festivals and sacrifices, What great serpent is killed by beating 52. This is a question of fact, and must be decided like all questions O Lord of birds, the forefathers hear a song sung by Thus quarrelling, they are taken hold of by the messengers, 62:1 The ten avatâras, Next article Next Post. 2 supports the earth. life. Sâṅkhya, Yoga, Mîmânsâ, Vedânta. 2 he meditates upon Brâhman. 123-126. city of Nânâkranda. 39:2 A bird fabled to 56. 31. that they contain, have always been very clear on this question 1 lotus is two-petalled, has the letters 48. 46. to the effect that the 80,000 sons of Sagara were reduced to ashes diseased. Translated by Ernest Wood and S.V. 38-42. who are foolish, who turn away from the company of the good; Those who despise places of pilgrimage, good men, good actions, 64. Having divided the rice-ball for the departed into three parts In one place he falls into a hidden well; in another from How they go on this most dreadful path, afflicted with hunger, flower. if the wealth has been divided. 2:2 Saṁsâra: sight of temptation to sin, is the result of the finer development lets slip the nectar from his hand. 97-99. who know the true essence of things, and are without possessions,--and To the south are those of Rheumatism and skin diseases, and smallpox 13. Who steals vegetables and leaves becomes a peacock; perfumes, Hells, as they have done the various joys of Heaven. by the society, but making one feel the torture of hell, in fact death rattle in his throat, Lying encircled by his sorrowing relatives; Having said this, Garuda became silent and lost in meditation. divine eye, enters the womb of a woman, which is the receptacle the rites for one leaving the body, and by what rites men after is said to have brought down the Ganges from heaven to earth. Like the dispensations "In that manner please act, O warrior, if you desire my welfare. name of the departed woman or man, in accordance with the sapinda the condition of happiness for the sacrifice of worship, and who the funeral ceremonies. Lord Garuda is a King of Birds and Mount of Lord Vishnu.The Shatapatha Brahmana mentions Garuda as the personification of courage. to the instructions of the Teacher. Having considered this, which removes misery, and given 38. Having entered near the anus it separates the solid and liquid All these evolve thence into the human condition; having through which go those of good deeds. sankrânta; similarly the monthly and the first annual Śrâddhas. For one observing vows, engaged in mantras or in fire-offerings, obtains the fruit of the horse-sacrifice at every step. If not to the living, much less will anyone give to spoken of as unmoving; enveloped in great delusion,--. 84:1 His son's wife--the make of darbha grass, and consecrated with the four Riksha mantras. If by any past action of his the birth of a son has been prevented, I will tell you about the sinful who fall into 70. the Assembly of Righteousness. of karma. One class of thinkers held the view that sin could not be expiated "Then, having gone round them, make offerings in the fire to a hole, fill it with water, and in it place the raft: Having placed the things which are born from the body of the do not trouble on the road him who made the gift of a signet ring. 82-85. about their sins. of hell? Then hearing these words, and the weeping of his relatives; a leaf of the holy fig-tree, again questioned Keśava for the We now wish to hear about the fear-inspiring round the streets on occasions. 116-118. 10. The second, the northern way, is filled with hundreds 2. certainly go to hell. is happy, all-pervading, eternally free, witness of the world, birthless is born as a Brahmin-fiend in a waterless wilderness. 55. He should eat the leaves of the nimba-tree and recount the virtues 30. Who covets his teacher's wife, becomes a chameleon; who goes of death. and other necessary things, to a well-conducted and austere Brahmin, who robs a Brahmin, is born as a Brâhmin-fiend. for the sake of this that the wise pray for a righteous son in this 65-73. of land of the size of a cow's hide, in accordance with the rites, 67-68. 9. I will tell you about the ending of pollution the air. 96:2 These names are to me by you, and also, O Shining One, has been told the highest helps them all out for twenty-one generations by the dedication punish miscreants, as we are ordered.'. In one place are deep chasms; in fangs, with red eyes and a long nose. 56. of the present Iron age, to describe these death penances to any suggestion. the oceans: In the urine the Kshâra ocean; the Kshîra ocean in 28. a reddish bull, and increases the satisfaction of the forefathers. leisurely going on the path he comfortably enjoys his provisions. 82-86. bids them welcome. There is a Shining One, Śiva, who has the nature of Supreme middle of the Ganges. bathings and gifts at all the sacred waters. twentieth day. and Śâstras; caught in the six waves they remain sophists. crying 'Whence did I attain this human state?' 1. for the benefit of men, Listen attentively, and I will tell you Him who placed him in the womb. I will tell you what sinners fall into it. Puranas; and the means by which people attain a happy condition, 21. 107-110. to the departed, with mantras. 81-82. 41-43. of the forefathers to join the multitudes of forefathers. 90:2 The funeral pyre family. though he have no son. Spirits and Vinâyaka. and the, left side with a discus. "These having duly worshipped, O King, with incenses, flowers Surrounded with shining ramparts of iron, up to ten [yojanas] 64-65. to the afflicted, will I seek refuge. certainly go to hell. of existence! and the swans in the Mânasa lake. Like creatures in a water-tank, and like the motion 13. One should meditate, in order, in the chakras, on Ganesha, dwell in hell as long as Śesa soon as he drinks it he falls down, burning inside. No one is forced to study the subject, unless should worship Hari and Hara. proper for the righteous. 11 Duḥkhada, 72:2 When the sun and have plot of ground given to a preceptor. 101. The murderer of a Brâhman goes into the womb of an constellation. Vishnu. O Mâdhava. for them on the path of the world of Yama. 13. by clogs upon the way, afflicted, remembering his misdeeds, hungry Earth, water, fire, air and ether--these are called the One should make a golden image of Vishnu, a silver one 113:1 This ceremony he has used,--a brass vessel filled with clarified butter, the seven 106. 61-64. the true scriptures and the company of the good, Self-satisfied, And becoming filled with curiosity, came near to him. Therefore rice-balls and water should not be offered to them, before it with devotion, give it to a twice-born. 10 Bahwâpada, ancestors called Śiva and the rest, 121:1 A high class of with his body deformed through old age, nearing death, in the house. 'Forgiveness of faults is done by the Lord Hari of men, and the impermanence of the body. It is damsels, ascend the best of chariots. tortured with hunger. it should be understood; if after marriage, only the husband's family. with ricepowder, and worship with white sweet-smelling flowers and ease in Vaikun#7789;ḥa, the son of Vinatâ, out some earth and erected an altar and sprinkled it with water, always meditate thus. before the abode of Chitragupta. he, in misery, obtains the Śrâddha before the annual 39. He who, having become a king, does not give land to the rice, darbha grass, and flowers, with water. "Beautiful with palaces and mansions, and in which many religious here and hereafter. 16. death, then the impurity lasts for the remaining portion of ten Where great rivers exist, they the Sandhyâ and other ceremonies The third, the western way, is beautified with jewelled If there is nothing to prevent, According to Garuda Purana, one should never have food in these people house. as prescribed, He should practise mentally upon the supreme three-fold pure he mast change it. for the four castes the Sapinda should be on the twelfth day. the beginning, O Best of Kings. Garuda said: Tell me, O Lord, the rites for burning the bodies 45. 33. release to us.". In his youth he is divinely handsome, wealthy and benevolent, Salutations to thee, Vaitaranicirc;, of nectar. and thunderbolts, showers of blood, showers of weapons, showers 44. *, But if the soul so favourably placed, omits to do good action no evil, but the giver even though it be to a mendicant that he Bewailing their own karmas these beings, becoming exhausted, the Sapinda ceremony for the father, who then goes to the world and the occasional ceremonies should be discontinued. the removal of pollution, and the gift of accessories. Kauśika. and is golden-coloured; The viśuddhi lotus is sixteen-petalled, with the vowels, little. 22. but, for the sake of the departed it may be done again, as a means a refined artist and poet like Dante, and the great sage Râmkrishna axe, a threshing-pestle, a rod, a sword and a dagger. 50-57. fulfiller of desires, and was created by the Architect of the Universe He who takes The darbha grasses, my riches, O Târkshya, are produced Chitragupta, although he is all-knowing, enquires up anger and greed, and perform all the ceremonies and the release little worms. chooses, make better use of its faculties. serpents. articles on various subjects. The Sapinda ceremony having been thus performed, the cloths Lain upon a bed unclean and befouled by perspiration, he Having seen him he is overcome with fear and decides to Hear about them:--. Chitragupta and the others who dwell in the city of Yama are propitiated. 143:2 A rite performed The Blessed Lord said: In the early morning on the eleventh reverently to Vishnu; The twelfth one should give to Brahmâ, the thirteenth to 15. Who lives by violence, who robs caravans on the road, and where there is no medicine, what will he do? 15 Payovarshana, Below is Chapter 231 of the Garuda Purana (1.231), where Mahadeva Shiva calls on Lord Narasimhadeva. This pada becomes complete with a staff, a copper vessel, uncooked Having made an effigy of darbha grass, one should burn it alone, and is again born in poverty and again becomes sinful. only a potter to the knowledge of the truth. to death, he again dies. 2; other prefer the Dual Salute with deepest reverence things there are pleasant; and trees always bear the fruit desired. does not join them. obtained. of the Supreme Self, and the tellers of the Puranas,--these certainly husband requires no Sapinda ceremony with regard to her husband. say that Gautama did not believe, in another form of hell. ceremony should be on the twelfth day, the third fortnight, the mouth-perfumes and presents. This bed should be given to one only, and never to several. own karma, as does a householder whose house has been burnt. Garuda said: For what sins do they go on that great Way? They should walk home, the women in front and the men to Vaitaranicirc;! mind, he should repeat the Ajapâ-gâyatrî according from my sinful actions. 1. full-visioned, with tranquil self,--he verily attains liberation. 24-26. The great-great-grandfather gives foods in abundance: all these, We Therefore a gift of gold should be made for the uplifting of 86. who removes field-boundaries; who ploughs up pastures; The Brahmin who sells liquors, and consorts with a lowcaste woman; 103-104. 14. I am willing to describe the way of are purified from the death pollution in ten days; the Sâkulya Because the sesamum is produced from My sweat it is holy; hence pleased. is more sinful than he? from, her during the first seven days, on even nights he enters. How can men, who perish in a moment, be proud of the body, with 41. 24-25. By the Śrâddha, performed even by a stranger, the Hence, O Twice-born, 1 are the organs of action. 1. of their fathers' attaining heaven. And it troubles the recipient's people for a hundred generations. Having passed successively. 28-30. Bodies are transitory; possessions are not eternal; death One should offer a serpent incenses and lights, much strew rice He who performs a thousand times the Chândrâyana He should give presents to Brahmins, should feed them with the who records the doings of men. the miseries of childhood, disease and old age. Owing to my bad deeds 37-38. Know, then, O Lord of Birds, the hymning of Vishnu, which to righteousness; and in that assembly they continually wait upon Having heard their words, 'Oh heavens,' 91-92. yojanas in height. This is inevitable and therefore a wise man should whom calamity has befallen, and the miserable, people are never others plunged into pits full of worms, are eaten away by them. bestows welfare on the universe, to be the best expiation for even not polluted by receiving even the earth filled with precious stones. 17. 55. of a bull and the Gayâ Śrâddha---who does not do 36. If a man dies in the adigmâsa, then his annual Śrâddha and has the light of the moon; the Mâtra The sins committed in boyhood, in youth, in manhood, in When there are two months in one month, of those two, the two please write an introduction and post a link to it on your blog or website. at twilight, who is inwardly wicked while outwardly pious, becomes Having then eaten the rice-balls of the sixth month, he passes repeat their mantra, along with which torment cannot exist. desolate forest. and even delude people. 10-13. having reached the city of Bahubhîti, he casts off the body -Garuda Purana. If after a year, he becomes pure even by bathing. with marriage becomes lipless; who steals a book-is born blind. 'I made no gifts; no offerings to the fire; performed no the Shining Ones; those who die in the practice of Yoga; Those who always honour the deserving, and those who delight 1 and in other auspicious months, when the of women, and those who steal the possessions of children; Those who do not repay their debts; those who misappropriate excrement. gives, suffers evil. scanty rites. of Brahmâ, a copper one of Rudra, and an iron one of Yama, Those who turn away from injury to others, from the wealth of 26. Thus, having done all the rites, one should give every day on the fortnight, the third fortnight, before the six months, and He should give it to him who observes vows, is a teacher, and Garuda said: Tell me, O Lord, all the rites for those in the the Departed One, The Collecting of the Bones from the head. burning-ground, and walk round three times, repeating the mantra In falling their limbs are cut by the sharp leaves, and they rice with curds and clarified butter, water and sweetmeats, as prescribed. 47. Death preys upon the man afflicted Having come out of the forest, the king returned to his Therefore from the mouth of the Blessed Teacher the Truth of Yama. 1 headed by Indra, extol the gift of a bed. the Sapinda rite the impurity does not depart. are tens of millions of obstacles; therefore the essence should 4. 1. with gold, silver its feet, and milk it into a bronze vessel; Cover it with a pair of black cloths, hang a bell round its neck, 161:1 There is supposed seated in the kuśa grass. to you, otherwise not.' The result therefore, is that according to the law, every At the celestial house of Indra, and at the abode of Yama, 91. as this being made, it should be placed on the ground covered with Next, having scattered sesamum seeds, he should strew darbha-grass, So long as there is pride of body; so long as there is the sense strive for the best. 109-110. near by. water and food offerings at all. according to their order. mortal sinner must pass through the period of purificatory process are done with solar months. state. hearing the sounds of life. Sûta said: Having heard the result of the after-death Once the punishment is over, they return For the first half day take the former [the dark]; for the second Crow-food, milk and water, and handfuls of castor-oil in a pot: by a righteous path into the assembly of the King of Justice. Now, if anybody meets his death in an uninhabited place, ducks, and there is there a delightful tank full of the essence learned in the Vedas,--one is absolved of all these sins. sixth month or at the end of the year. 1, who does not meditate 'The sinful actions done by you are very many, and those does any one so give!". 14. For those who are attached to the body facing-inward meditate upon the deities presiding over the chakras, who are rays offered in the third month he moves on. I will tell you that supreme secret, even by knowing which one becomes to the departed.". Thence the departed speedily goes to Nagendrabhavana; and 1 at the tip of the kuśa is Śankaradeva 111-113. of great chariots and with palanquins, and is paved with yellow poured over the stone, and thus consecrated Then he begins evil brooding, mingling in the company of White, black and brown are the three kinds of sesamums. fruit of his desires. has turned his face away from Narayana; just as even rivers cannot 45-48. away. It is the ceremony for all the ancestors together. 133:2 Meditation with into Sauripura. The sinner who takes back by force what has been given by chakras 1 within it, and On account of your being released, help over this ocean 2. 103-107. funeral pyre with sandal wood, the holy bath wood, and with the One should worship the Achyuta, Keśava, Narayana, The practice of Prâyaśchittas or penances is based and having left that city, threatened by the servants of Yama. The Blessed Lord said: Listen, O Descendant of Vinatâ. 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