Devi Bhagavata Purana · Chapter 8.20
talātalādilokavarṇane'nantavarṇanam
śrīnārāyaṇa uvāca
tato'dhastādvivarakaṃ talātalamudīritam /
dānavendro mayo nāma tripurādhipatirmahān
trilokyāḥ śaṅkareṇāyaṃ pālito dagdhapūstrayaḥ /
devadevaprasādāttu labdharājyasukhāspadaḥ
ācāryo māyināṃ so'yaṃ nānāmāyāviśāradaḥ /
pūjyate rākṣasairghoraiḥ sarvakāryasamṛddhaye
tato'dhastāstuvikhyātaṃ mahātalamiti sphuṭam /
sarpāṇāṃ kādraveyāṇāṃ gaṇaḥ krodhavaśo mahān
anekaśirasāṃ vipra pradhānānkīrtayāmi te /
kuhakastakṣakaścaiva suṣeṇaḥ kāliyastathā
mahābhogā mahāsattvāḥ krūrāḥ krūrasvajātayaḥ /
patatrirājādhipaterudvignāḥ sarva eva te
svakalatrāpatyasuhṛtkuṭumbasya ca saṅgatāḥ /
pramattā viharantyeva nānākrīḍāviśāradāḥ
tato'dhastācca vivare rasātalasamāhvaye /
daiteyā nivasantyeva paṇayo dānavāśca ye
nivātakavacā nāma hiraṇyapuravāsinaḥ /
kāleyā iti ca proktāḥ pratyanīkā havirbhujām
mahaujasaścotpattyaiva mahāsāhasinastathā /
sakaleśasya ca harestejasā hatavikramāḥ
bileśayā iva sadā vivare nivasanti hi /
ye vai vāgbhiḥ saramayā śakradūtyā nirantaram
mantravarṇābhirasurāstāḍitā bibhyati sma ha /
tato'pyadhastātpātāle nāgalokādhipālakāḥ
vāsukipramukhāḥ śaṅkhaḥ kulikaḥ śveta eva ca /
dhanañjayo mahāśaṅkho dhṛtarāṣṭrastathaiva ca
śaṅkhacūḍaḥ kambalāśvataro devopadattakaḥ /
mahāmarṣā mahābhogā nivasanti viṣolbaṇāḥ
pañcamastakavantaśca phaṇāsaptakabhūṣitāḥ /
keciddaśaphaṇāḥ kecicchataśīrṣāstathāpare
sahasraśirasaḥ ke'pi rociṣṇumaṇidhārakāḥ /
pātālarandhratimiranikaraṃ svamarīcibhiḥ
vidhamanti ca devarṣe sadā sañjātamanyavaḥ /
asya mūlapradeśe hi triṃśatsāhasrake'ntare
yojanaiḥ parisaṃkhyāte tāmasī bhagavatkalā /
anantākhyā samāste hi sarvadevaprapūjitā
ahamityabhimānasya lakṣaṇaṃ yaṃ pracakṣate /
saṅkarṣaṇaṃ sātvatīyāḥ karṣaṇaṃ draṣṭṭadṛśyayoḥ
idaṃ bhūmaṇḍalaṃ yasya sahasraśirasaḥ prabhoḥ /
anantamūrteḥ śeṣasya dhriyamāṇaṃ ca śīrṣake
pṛdhvīgolamaśeṣaṃ hi siddhārtha iva lakṣyate /
yasya kālena devasya sañjihīrṣoḥ samaṃ vibhoḥ
carācaraṃ bhruvorantarvivarādudapadyata /
sāṅkarṣaṇo nāma rudro vyūhaikādaśaśobhitaḥ
trilocanaśca triśikhaṃ śūlamuttambhayansvayam /
udatiṣṭhanmahāsattvo mahābhūtakṣayaṅkaraḥ
yasyāṅghrikamaladvandvaśoṇācchanakhamaṇḍale /
virājanmaṇibimbeṣu mahāhipatayo'niśam
ekāntabhaktiyogena saha sāttvatapuṅgavaiḥ /
praṇamantaḥ svamūrdhnā te svamukhāni samīkṣate
sphuratkuṇḍalamāṇikyaprabhāmaṇḍalabhāñjyapi /
sukapolāni cārūṇi gaṇḍasthaladyumanti ca
nāgarājakumāryo'pi cārvaṅgavilasattviṣaḥ /
viśadairvipulaistadvaddhavalaiḥ subhagaistathā
rucirairbhujadaṇḍaiśca śobhamānā itastataḥ /
candanāgurukāśmīrapaṅkalepena bhūṣitāḥ
tadabhimarṣasañjātakāmāveśasamāyutāḥ /
lalitasmitasaṃyuktāḥ savrīḍaṃ lokayanti ca
anurāgamadonmattavighūrṇāruṇalocanam /
karuṇāvalokanetraṃ ca āśāsānāstathāśiṣaḥ
so'nanto bhagavāndevo'nantasattvo mahāśayaḥ /
anantaguṇavārdhiśca ādidevo mahādyutiḥ
saṃhṛtāmarṣaroṣādivego lokaśubhāya ca /
āste mahāsattvanidhiḥ sarvadevaprapūjitaḥ
dhyāyamānaḥ suraiḥ siddhairasuraiścoragaistathā /
vidyādharaiśca gandharvairmunisaṅghaiśca nityaśaḥ
anāratamadonmattalokavihvalalocanaḥ /
vākyāmṛtena vibudhānsvapārṣadagaṇānapi
āpyāyamānaḥ sa vibhurvaijayantīṃ srajaṃ dadhat /
amlānābhinavaiḥ svacchaistulasīdalasañcayaiḥ
mādyanmadhukaravrātaghoṣaśrīsaṃyutāṃ sadā /
nīlavāsā devadeva ekakuṇḍalabhūṣitaḥ
halasya kakudi nyastasupīvarabhujo'vyayaḥ /
mahendraḥ kāñcanīṃ yadvadvaratrāṃ ca mataṅgamaḥ /
udāralīlo deveśo varṇitaḥ sāttvatarṣabhaiḥ
iti śrīmaddevībhāgavate mahāpurāṇe'ṣṭādaśasāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāmaṣṭamaskandhe
talātalādilokavarṇane'nantavarṇanaṃ nāma viṃśo'dhyāyaḥ
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