Matsya Purana · Chapter 168

āpavaḥ sa vibhurbhūtvā cārayāmāsa vai tapaḥ
chādayitvātmano dehaṃ yādasāṃ kulasaṃbhavam //

tato mahātmātibalo matiṃ lokasya sarjane
mahatāṃ pañcabhūtānāṃ viśvo viśvamacintayat //

tasya cintayamānasya nirvāte saṃsthite 'rṇave
nirākāśe toyamaye sūkṣme jagati gahvare //

īṣatsaṃkṣobhayāmāsa so 'rṇavaṃ salilāśrayaḥ
anantarormibhiḥ sūkṣmam atha chidramabhūtpurā //

śabdaṃ prati tadodbhūto mārutaśchidrasaṃbhavaḥ
sa labdhvāntaramakṣobhyo vyavardhata samīraṇaḥ //

vivardhatā balavatā vegādvikṣobhito 'rṇavaḥ
tasyārṇavasya kṣubdhasya tasminnambhasi manthite
kṛṣṇavartmā samabhavat prabhurvaiśvānaro mahān //

tataḥ saṃśoṣayāmāsa pāvakaḥ salilaṃ bahu
kṣayājjalanidheśchidram abhavadvistṛtaṃ nabhaḥ //

ātmatejodbhavāḥ puṇyā āpo 'mṛtarasopamāḥ
ākāśaṃ chidrasambhūtaṃ vāyurākāśasaṃbhavaḥ //

ābhyāṃ saṃgharṣaṇodbhūtaṃ pāvakaṃ vāyusaṃbhavam
dṛṣṭvā prīto mahādevo mahābhūtavibhāvanaḥ //

dṛṣṭvā bhūtāni bhagavāṃl lokasṛṣṭyarthamuttamam
brahmaṇo janmasahitaṃ bahurūpo vyacintayat //

caturyugābhisaṃkhyāte sahasrayugaparyaye
bahujanmā hi viśvātmā brahmaṇo havirucyate //

yatpṛthivyāṃ dvijendrāṇāṃ tapasā bhāvitātmanām
jñānaṃ vṛṣṭaṃ tu viśvārthe yogināṃ yāti mukhyatām //

taṃ yogavantaṃ vijñāya sampūrṇaiśvaryamuttamam
pade brahmaṇi viśveśaṃ nyayojayata yogavit //

tatastasminmahātoye mahīśo hariracyutaḥ
jale krīḍaṃśca vidhivan modate sarvalokakṛt //

padmaṃ nābhyudbhavaṃ caikaṃ samutpāditavāṃstadā
sahasraparṇaṃ virajaṃ bhāskarābhaṃ hiraṇmayam //

hutāśanajvalitaśikhojjvalatprabham upasthitaṃ śaradamalārkatejasam
virājate kamalamudāravarcasaṃ mahātmanastanuruhacārudarśanam //