Devi Bhagavata Purana · Chapter 8.8
bhuvanakośavarṇane ilāvṛtabhadrāśvavarṣavarṇanam
śrīnārāyaṇa uvāca
teṣu varṣeṣu deveśāḥ pūrvoktaiḥ stavanaiḥ sadā /
pūjayanti mahādevīṃ japadhyānasamādhibhiḥ
sarvartukusumaśreṇī śobhitā vanarājayaḥ /
phalānāṃ pallavānāṃ ca yatra śobhā nirantaram
teṣu kānanavarṣeṣu varṣaparvatasānuṣu /
giridroṇīṣu sarvāsu nirmalodakarāśiṣu
vikacotpalamālāsu haṃsasārasasañcayaiḥ /
vimiśriteṣu teṣveva pakṣibhiḥ kūjiteṣu ca
jalakrīḍādibhiścitravinodaiḥ krīḍayanti ca /
sundarīlalitabhrūṇāṃ vilāsāyataneṣu ca
tatratyā viharantyatra svairaṃ yuvatibhiḥ saha /
navasvapi ca varṣeṣu bhagavānādipūruṣaḥ
(nārāyaṇākhyo lokānāmanugraharasaikadṛk /)
devīmārādhayantāste sa ca sarvaiśca pūjyate /
ātmavyūhenejyayāsau sannidhatte samāhitaḥ
ilāvṛte tu bhagavān padmajākṣisamudbhavaḥ /
eka eva bhavo devo nityaṃ vasati sāṅganaḥ
tatkṣetre nāparaḥ kaścitpraveśaṃ vitanoti ca /
bhavānyāḥ śāpatastatra pumāntastrī bhavati sphuṭam
bhavānīnāthakaiḥ svīṇāmasaṃkhyairgaṇakoṭibhiḥ /
saṃrudhyamāno deveśo devaṃ saṅkarṣaṇaṃ bhajan
ātmanā dhyānayogena sarvabhūtahitecchayā /
tāṃ tāmasīṃ turīyāṃ ca mūrtiṃ prakṛtimātmanaḥ
upadhāvate caikāgramanasā bhagavānajaḥ /
śrībhagavānuvāca
ॐnamo bhagavate mahāpuruṣāya
sarvaguṇasaṃkhyānāyānantāyāvyaktāya nama iti
bhaje bhajanyāraṇapādapaṅkajaṃ
bhagasya kṛtsnasya paraṃ parāyaṇam /
bhakteṣvalaṃ bhāvitabhūtabhāvanaṃ
bhavāpahaṃ tvā bhava bhāvamīśvaram
na yasya māyāguṇakarmavṛttibhi-
rnirīkṣito hyaṇvapi dṛṣṭirajyate /
īśe yathā no stratamanyuraṃhasā
kastaṃ na manyeta jigīṣurātmanaḥ
asaddṛśo yaḥ pratibhāti māyayā
kṣībeva madhvāsavatāgralocanaḥ /
na nāgavadhvo'rhaṇa īśire hriyā
yatpādayoḥ sparśanadharṣitendriyāḥ
yamāhurasya sthitijanmasaṃyamaṃ
tribhirvihīnaṃ yamanantamṝṣayaḥ /
na veda siddhārthamiva kyacitsthitaṃ
bhūmaṇḍalaṃ mūrdhasahasradhāmasu
yasyādya āsīd guṇavigraho mahān
vijñānadhiṣṇyo bhagavānajaḥ kila /
yatsavato'haṃ trivṛtā svatejasā
vaikārikaṃ tāmasamaindriyaṃ sṛje
ete vayaṃ yasya vaśe mahātmanaḥ
sthitāḥ śakuntā iva sūtrayantritāḥ /
mahānahaṃvaikṛtatāmasendriyāḥ
sṛjāma sarve yadanugrahādidam
yannirmitāṃ karhyapi karmaparvaṇīṃ
māyāṃ jano'yaṃ gurusargamohitaḥ /
na veda nistāraṇayogamañjasā
tasmai namaste vilayodayātmane
śrīnārāyaṇa uvāca
evaṃ sa bhagavān rudro devaṃ saṅkarṣaṇaṃ prabhum /
ilāvṛtamupāsīta devīgaṇasamāhitaḥ
tathaiva dharmaputro'sau nāmnā bhadraśravā iti /
tatkulasyāpi patayaḥ puruṣā bhadrasevakāḥ
bhadrāśvavarṣe tāṃ mūrtiṃ vāsudevasya viśrutām /
hayamūrtibhidā tāṃ tu hayagrīvapadāṅkitām
parameṇa samādhyanyavārakeṇa niyantritām /
evameva ca tāṃ mūrtiṃ gṛṇanta upayānti ca
bhadraśravasa ūcuḥ
ॐ namo bhagavate dharmāyātmaviśodhanāya nama iti /
aho vicitraṃ bhagavadviceṣṭitaṃ
ghnantaṃ jano'yaṃ hi miṣanna paśyati /
dhyāyanna sadyarhi vikarma sevituṃ
nirhṛtya putraṃ pitaraṃ jijīvuṣuḥ
vadanti viśvaṃ kavayaḥ sma naśvaraṃ
paśyanti cādhyātmavido vipaścitaḥ /
tathāpi muhyanti tavāja māyayā
suvismitaṃ kṛtyamajaṃ nato'smi tam
viśvodbhavasthānanirodhakarma te
hyakarturaṅgīkṛtamapyapāvṛtaḥ /
yuktaṃ na citraṃ tvayi kāryakāraṇe
sarvātmani vyatirikte ca vastutaḥ
vedān yugānte tamasā tiraskṛtān
rasātalādyo nṛturaṅgavigrahaḥ /
pratyādade vai kavaye'bhiyācate
tasmai namaste vitathehitāya te
evaṃ stuvanti deveśaṃ hayaśīrṣaṃ hariṃ ca te /
bhadraśravasanāmāno varṇayanti ca tadguṇān
eṣāṃ caritametaddhi yaḥ paṭhecchrāvayecca yaḥ /
pāpakaṃcukamutsṛjya devīlokaṃ vrajecca saḥ
iti śrīmaddevībhāgavate mahāpurāṇe'ṣṭādaśasāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāmaṣṭamaskandhe
bhuvanakośavarṇane ilāvṛtabhadrāśvavarṣavarṇanaṃ nāmāṣṭamo'dhyāyaḥ
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