Markandeya Purana · Chapter 79
iti śrīmārkaṇḍeyapurāṇe sāvarṇike manvantare vaivasvatotpattirnāmāṣṭasaptatitamo 'dhyāyaḥ
ūnāśītitamo 'dhyāyaḥ- 79
mārkaṇḍeya uvāca
ādityā vasavo rudrāḥ sādhyā viśve marudgaṇāḥ /
bhṛgavo 'ṅgirasaścāṣṭau yatra devagaṇāḥ smṛtāḥ
ādityā vasavo rudrā vijñeyāḥ kaśyapātmajāḥ /
sādhyāśca maruto viśve dharmaputragaṇāstrayaḥ
bhṛgostu bhṛgavo devāḥ putrā hyaṅgirasaḥ sutāḥ /
eṣa sargaśca mārīco vijñeyaḥ sāmpratādhipaḥ
ūrjasvī nāma caivendro mahātmā yajñabhāgabhuk /
atītānāgatā ye ca vartante sāmpratañca ye
sarve te tridaśendrāstu vijñeyāstulyalakṣaṇāḥ /
sahasrākṣāḥ kuliśinaḥ sarva eva purandarāḥ
maghavanto vṛṣāḥ sarve śṛṅgiṇo gajagāminaḥ /
te śatakratavaḥ sarve bhūtābhibhavatejasaḥ
dharmādyaiḥ kāraṇaiḥ suddhairādhipatyaguṇānvitāḥ /
bhūtabhavyabhavannāthāḥ śṛṇu caitat trayaṃ dvija
bhūrloko 'yaṃ smṛtā bhūmirantarikṣaṃ divaḥ smṛtam /
divyākhyāśca tathā svargastrailokyamiti gadyate
atriścaiva vasiṣṭhaśca kāśyapaśca mahānṛṣiḥ /
gautamaśca bharadvājau viśvāmitro 'tha kauśikaḥ
tathaiva putro bhagavānṛcīkasya mahātmanaḥ /
jamadagnistu saptaite munayo 'tra nathāntare
ikṣvākurnābhagaścaiva dhṛṣṭaḥ śaryātireva ca /
nariṣyantaśca vikhyāto nābhāgāriṣṭa eva ca
karūṣaśca pṛṣadhraśca vasumān lokaviśrutaḥ /
manorvaivasvatasyaite nava putrāḥ prakīrtitāḥ
vaivasvatamidaṃ brahman ! kathitante mayāntaram /
asmin śrute naraḥ sadyaḥ paṭhite caiva sattama /
mucyate pātakaiḥ sarvaiḥ puṇyañca mahadaśnate
Original text: Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa, 1-93 · Data entry members of the Sansknet Project · GRETIL (Göttingen) · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0