% Text title            : pitRistotram vyAsakRitam Hymn for the Father by Vyasa Maharshi
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% Author                : Vyasa
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% Description/comments  : Brihaddharmapuranam | pUrvakhaNDaH | adhyAyaH 2| 13\-32 ||
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\engtitle{.. Pitristotram by Vyasa Maharshi ..}##
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jAbAliruvAcha |
gurUn vada mahAbhAga vedavyAsa jagadguro |
gurUNAM tAratamya~ncha kasmAt kiM phalamuchyate || 1||
vyAsa uvAcha |
mAtA pitA guruH shreyAn jyeShThabhrAtA pitAmahaH |
shvashuro mAtulashchaiva tathA mAtAmahaH smR^itaH || 2||
pinturjyeShThaH kaniShThashcha bhrAtA jyeShThA nijasvasA |
pituHsvasA jananyAshcha svasA gurujanAH smR^itAH || 3||
patnyaH pitAmahAdInAM tathaiva guravaH smR^itAH |
eteShu hi pitA shreyAn gurureva mahAguruH || 4||
pitA dharmaH pitA svargaH pitA hi paramaM tapaH |
pitari prItimApanne prIyante sarvadevatAH || 5||
pitA yasya kvachidruShTo na tasya kasyachidgatiH |
japo dAnaM tapo homaH snAnaM tIrthakriyAvidhiH |
vR^ithaiva tasya sarvANi karmANyanyAni kAnichit || 6||
karoti sarvadeveshaM pitaraM chAnutapya yaH |
anutApaH pitustIvraM viShaM dahati yaM sutam |
japAdi viphalaM tatra dagdhakShityuptavIjavat || 7||
pitrarthe puNyakarmANi kuryAt sarvANi satsutaH |
tenAnanumato.apyevaM kurvannevAvasIdati || 8||
yatnAttu pitaraM yastu kiyatpuNya~ncha kArayet |
sa tatpuNyaphalaM koTiguNamApnotyasaMshayam || 9||
shR^iNu vakShye pituH stotraM viShNave brahmaNoditam |
nAbhipadmodbhavo yena tuShTAva pitaraM sa tam || 10||
brahmovAcha |
OM namaH pitre janmadAtre sarvadevamayAya cha |
sukhadAya prasannAya suprItAya mahAtmane || 11||
sarvayaj~nasvarUpAya svargAya parameShThine |
sarvatIrthAvalokAya karuNAsAgarAya cha || 12||
namaH sadAshutoShAya shivarUpAya te namaH |
sadAparAdhakShamiNe sukhAya sukhadAya cha || 13||
durlabhaM mAnuShamidaM yena labdhaM mayA vapuH |
sambhAvanIyaM dharmArthe tasmai pitre namo namaH || 14||
tIrthasnAna\-tapohoma\-japAdi yasya darshanam |
mahAguroshcha gurave tasmai pitre namo namaH || 15||
yasya praNAmastavanAt koTishaH pitR^itarpaNam |
ashvamedhashataistulyaM tasmai pitre namo namaH || 16||
idaM stotraM pituH puNyaM yaH paThet prayato naraH |
pratyahaM prAtarutthAya pitR^ishrAddhadine.api cha || 17||
svajanmadivase sAkShAt pituragre sthito.api vA |
na tasya durlabhaM ki~nchit sarvaj~natAdivA~nChitam || 18||
nAnApakarma kR^itvApi yaH stauti pitaraM sutaH |
sa dhruvaM pravidhAyaiva prAyashchittaM sukhI bhavet |
pituH prItikaro nityaM sarvakarmANyathArhati || 19|| 20||

|| iti bR^ihaddharmapurANe pitR^imAtR^ibhaktirnAma
dvitIyo.adhyAyAntargataM vyAsaproktaM pitR^istotraM sampUrNam |

|| bR^ihaddharmapurANam | pUrvakhaNDaH | adhyAyaH 2| 13\-32||

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In the second chapter of the BrihaddharmapurANam,
this stotra is followed after dharmamahimA, and
continues with mAtRistotraM, a hymn on mother.

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