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IshvaraH sarvabhUtAnAM kR^ipayA vR^ikShamAshritaH || 24||
chAturmAsye.atha samprApte sarvabhUtadayAkaraH |
ashvattho.ataH sadA sevyo mandavAre visheShataH || 25||
nityamashvatthasaMsparshAtpApaM yAti sahasradhA |
dugdhena tarpaNaM ye vai tilamishreNa bhaktitaH || 26||
sechanaM vA kariShyanti tR^iptistatpUrvajeShu cha |
darshanAdeva vR^ikShasya pAtakaM tu vinashyati || 27||
pippalaH pUjito dhyAto dR^iShTaH sevita eva vA |
pAparogavinAshAya chAturmAsye visheShataH |
ashvatthaM pUjitaM siktaM sarvabhUtasukhAvaham || 28||
sarvAmayaharaM chaiva sarvapApaughahAriNam |
ye narAH kIrtayiShyanti nAmApyashvatthavR^ikShajam || 29||
na teShAM yamalokasya bhayaM mArge prajAyate |
ku~Nkumaishchandanaishchaiva suliptaM yashcha kArayet || 30||
tasya tApatrayAbhAvo vaikuNThe gaNatA bhavet |
duHsvapnaM duShTachintA~ncha duShTajvaraparAbhavAn || 31||
vilayaM naya pApAni pippala tvaM haripriya |
mantreNAnena ye devAH pUjayiShyanti pippalam || 32||
tatasteShAM dharmarAjo jAyate vAkyakArakaH |
ashvattho vachanenApi prokto j~nAnaprado nR^iNAM| ||133||
shruto harati pApaM cha janmAdi maraNAvadhi |
ashvatthasevanaM puNyaM chAturmAsye visheShataH || 34||
supte deve vR^ikShamadhyamAsthAya bhagavAnprabhuH |
jalaM pR^ithvIgataM sarvaM prapibanniva sevate || 35||
jalaM viShNurjalatvena viShNureva raso mahAn |
tasmAdvR^ikShagato viShNushchAturmAsye.aghanAshanaH || 36||
sarvabhUtagato viShNurApyAyayati vai jagat |
tathAshvatthagataM viShNuM yo namasyenna nArakI || 37||
ashvatthaM ropayedyastu pR^ithivyAM prayato naraH |
tasya pApasahasrANi vilayaM yAnti tatkShaNAt || 38||
ashvatthaH sarvavR^ikShANAM pavitro ma~NgalAnvitaH |
muktido ropito dhyAtashchAturmAsye.aghanAshanaH || 39||
ashvatthe charaNaM dattvA brahmahatyA prajAyate |
niShkAraNaM sa~NkuthitvA narake pachyate dhruvam || 40||
mUle viShNuH sthito nityaM skandhe keshava eva cha |
nArAyaNastu shAkhAsu patreShu bhagavAnhariH || 41||
phale.achyuto na sandehaH sarvadevaiH samanvitaH |
chAturmAsye visheSheNa drumapUjI sa muktibhAk || 42||
tasmAtsarvaprayatnena sadaivAshvatthasevanam |
yaH karoti naro bhaktyA pApaM yAti dinodbhavam || 43||
sa eva viShNurdruma eva mUrto mahAtmabhiH sevitapuNyamUlaH |
yasyAshrayaH pApasahasrahantA bhavennR^iNAM kAmadugho guNADhyaH || 44||

iti shrIskandapurANe nAgarakhaNDe saptachatvAriMshAdhikadvishatatamAdhyAyAntargataM
         ashvatthamahimAstotraM samAptam |

skandapurANa | nAgarakhaNDa | adhyAya 247/24\-44||
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