Devi Bhagavata Purana · Chapter 10.6
agastyāśvāsanavarṇanam
sūta uvāca
śrīśasya vacanāddevāḥ santuṣṭāḥ sarva eva hi /
prasannamanaso bhūtvā punarenaṃ samūcire
devā ūcuḥ
devadeva mahāviṣṇo sṛṣṭisthityantakāraṇa /
viṣṇo vindhyanago'rkasya mārgarodhaṃ karoti hi
tena bhānuvirodhena sarva eva mahāvibho /
alabdhabhogabhāgā hi kiṃ kurmaḥ kutra yāma hi
śrībhagavānuvāca
yā kartrī sarvajagatāmādyā ca kulavardhanī /
devī bhagavatī tasyāḥ pūjakaḥ paramadyutiḥ
agastyo munivaryo'sau vārāṇasyāṃ samāsate /
tattejovañcako'gastyo bhaviṣyati surottamāḥ
taṃ prasādya dvijavaramagastyaṃ paramaujasam /
yācadhvaṃ vibudhāḥ kāśīṃ gatvā niḥśreyasaḥ padīm
sūta uvāca
evaṃ samupadiṣṭāste viṣṇunā vibudhottamāḥ /
pratītāḥ praṇatāḥ sarve jagmurvārāṇasīṃ purīm
kṣaṇena vibudhaśreṣṭhā gatvā kāśīpurīṃ śubhām /
maṇikarṇīṃ samāplutya sacailaṃ bhaktisaṃyutāḥ
santarpya devāṃśca pitṝndattvā dānaṃ vidhānataḥ /
āgatya munivaryasya cāśramaṃ paramaṃ mahat
praśāntaśvāpadākīrṇaṃ nānāpādapasaṅkulam /
mayūraiḥ sārasairhaṃsaiścakravākairupāśritam
mahāvarāhaiḥ kolaiśca vyāghraiḥ śārdūlakairapi /
mṛgai rurubhiratyarthaṃ khaḍgaiḥ śarabhakairapi
samāśritaṃ paramayā lakṣmyā munivaraṃ tadā /
daṇḍavatpatitāḥ sarve praṇemuśca punaḥ punaḥ
devā ūcuḥ
jaya dvijagaṇādhīśa mānya pūjya dharāsura /
vātāpībalanāśāya namaste kumbhayonaye
lopāmudrāpate śrīmanmitrāvaruṇasambhava /
sarvavidyānidhe'gastya śāstrayone namo'stu te
yasyodaye prasannāni bhavantyujjvalabhāṃjyapi /
toyāni toyarāśīnāṃ tasmai tubhyaṃ namo'stu te
kāśapuṣpavikāsāya laṅkāvāsapriyāya ca /
jaṭāmaṇḍalayuktāya saśiṣyāya namo'stu te
jaya sarvāmarastavya guṇarāśe mahāmune /
variṣṭhāya ca pūjyāya sastrīkāya namo'stu te
prasādaḥ kriyatāṃ svāmin vayaṃ tvāṃ śaraṇaṃ gatāḥ /
dustarācchailajādduḥkhātpīḍitāḥ paramadyute
ityevaṃ saṃstuto'gastyo muniḥ paramadhārmikaḥ /
prāha prasannayā vācā vihasan dvijasattamaḥ
muniruvāca
bhavantaḥ paramaśreṣṭhā devāstribhuvaneśvarāḥ /
lokapālā mahātmāno nigrahānugrahakṣamāḥ
yo'marāvatyadhīśānaḥ kuliśaṃ yasya cāyudham /
siddhyaṣṭakaṃ ca yaddvāri sa śakro marutāṃ patiḥ
vaiśvānaraḥ kṛśānurhi havyakavyavaho'niśam /
mukhaṃ sarvāmarāṇāṃ hi so'gniḥ kiṃ tasya duṣkaram
rakṣogaṇādhipo bhīmaḥ sarveṣāṃ karmasākṣikaḥ /
daṇḍavyagrakaro devaḥ kiṃ tasyāsukaraṃ surāḥ
tathāpi yadi deveśāḥ kāryaṃ macchaktisiddhibhṛt /
asti ceducyatāṃ devāḥ kariṣyāmi na saṃśayaḥ
evaṃ munivareṇoktaṃ niśamya vibudharṣabhāḥ /
pratītāḥ praṇayodvignāḥ kāryaṃ nijagadurnijam
maharṣe vindhyagiriṇā niruddho'rkavinirgamaḥ /
trailokyaṃ tena saṃviṣṭaṃ hāhābhūtamacetanam
tadvṛddhiṃ stambhaya mune nijayā tapasaḥ śriyā /
bhavatastejasāgastya nūnaṃ namro bhaviṣyati /
etadevāsmadīyaṃ ca kāryaṃ kartavyamasti hi
iti śrīmaddevībhāgavate mahāpurāṇe'ṣṭādaśasāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ daśamaskandhe agastyāśvāsanavarṇanaṃ nāma ṣaṣṭho'dhyāyaḥ
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