Padma Purana · Chapter 2.20

hariruvāca-
tapasānena puṇyena satyenānena te dvija /
stotreṇa pāvanenāpi tuṣṭosmi vriyatāṃ varaḥ

varaṃ dadmi mahābhāga yatte manasi vartate /
yaṃyamicchasi kāmaṃ tvaṃ taṃtaṃ te pūrayāmyaham

somaśarmovāca-
prathamaṃ dehi me kṛṣṇa varamekaṃ suvāñchitam /
suprasannena manasā yadyasti sudayā mama

janmajanmāṃtaraṃ prāpya tava bhaktiṃ karomyaham /
darśayasva paraṃ sthānamacalaṃ mokṣadāyakam

svavaṃśatārakaṃ putraṃ divyalakṣaṇasaṃyutam /
viṣṇubhaktiparaṃ nityaṃ mama vaṃśapradhārakam

sarvajñaṃ sarvadaṃ dāṃtaṃ tapastejaḥ samanvitam /
devabrāhmaṇalokānāṃ pālakaṃ pūjakaṃ sadā

devamitraṃ puṇyabhāvaṃ dātāraṃ jñānapaṃḍitam /
dehi me īdṛśaṃ putraṃ dāridraṃ hara keśava

bhavatvevaṃ na saṃdeho varamenaṃ vṛṇomyaham /
hariruvāca-
evamastu dvijaśreṣṭha bhaviṣyati na saṃśayaḥ

matprasādātsuputrastu tava vaṃśa pratārakaḥ /
bhokṣyasi tvaṃ varānbhogāndivyāṃśca mānuṣāniha

samālokya paraṃ saukhyaṃ putrasaṃbhavajaṃ śubham /
yāvajjīvasi vipra tvaṃ tāvadduḥkhaṃ na paśyasi

dātā bhoktā guṇagrāhī bhaviṣyasi na saṃśayaḥ /
sutīrthe maraṇaṃ cāpi yāsyasi tvaṃ parāṃ gatim

evaṃ varaṃ harirdattvā sapriyāya dvijāya saḥ /
aṃtardhānaṃ gato devaḥ svapnavatparidṛśyate

tadā sumanayā yuktaḥ somaśarmā dvijottamaḥ /
sutīrthe pāvane tasminrevātīre supuṇyade

amarakaṃṭake vipro dānaṃ puṇyaṃ karoti saḥ /
gate bahutare kāle tasya vai somaśarmaṇaḥ

kapilārevayoḥ saṃge snānaṃ kṛtvā sa nirgataḥ /
dṛṣṭavānpurato vipraḥ śvetamekaṃ hi kuṃjaram

suprabhaṃ suṃdaraṃ divyaṃ sumadaṃ cārulakṣaṇam /
nānābharaṇaśobhāṃgaṃ bahulakṣmyā samanvitam

siṃdūraiḥ kuṃkumaistasya kuṃbhasthale virājite /
karṇanīlotpalayutaṃ patākādaṃḍasaṃyutam

nāgoparisthito divyaḥ puruṣo dṛḍhasuprabhaḥ /
divyalakṣaṇasaṃpannaḥ sarvābharaṇabhūṣitaḥ

divyamālyāṃbaradharo divyagaṃdhānulepanaḥ /
susaumyaṃ somavatpūrṇacchatracāmarasaṃyutam

nāgārūḍhaṃ prayāṃtaṃ taṃ punaḥ paśyati sattamaḥ /
siddhacāraṇagaṃdharvaiḥ stūyamānaṃ sumaṃgalam

sagajaṃ suṃdaraṃ dṛṣṭvā puruṣaṃ divyalakṣaṇam /
vyatarkayatsomaśarmā vismayāviṣṭamānasaḥ

ko'yaṃ prayāti divyāṃgaḥ paṃthānaṃ prāpya suvrataḥ /
evaṃ ciṃtayatastasya yāvadgṛhaṃ samāptavān

praviśaṃtaṃ gṛhadvāraṃ devarūpaṃ manoharam /
harṣeṇa mahatāviṣṭaḥ somaśarmā dvijottamaḥ

svagṛhaṃ prati dharmātmā tvaramāṇaḥ prayāti ca /
gṛhadvāraṃ gato yāvattāvattaṃ tu na paśyati

patitānyeva puṣpāṇi sauhṛdyāni mahāmatiḥ /
divyāni vāsayuktāni prāṃgaṇe dvijasattamaḥ

caṃdanaiḥ kuṃkumaiḥ puṇyaiḥ sugaṃdhaistu vilepitam /
svakīyaṃ prāṃgaṇe dṛṣṭvā dūrvākṣatasamanvitam

sa evaṃ vismayāviṣṭaściṃtayānaḥ punaḥ punaḥ /
dadarśa sumanāṃ prājño divyamaṃgalasaṃpadam

somaśarmovāca-
kena dattāni divyāni etānyābharaṇāni ca /
śṛṃgāraṃrūpasaubhāgyaṃ vastrālaṃkārabhūṣaṇam

tanme tvaṃ kāraṇaṃ bhadre kathayasvāviśaṃkitā /
evaṃ saṃbhāṣyatāṃ bhāryāṃ virarāma dvijottamaḥ

sumanovāca-
śṛṇu kāṃta samāyātaḥ kaściddevavarottamaḥ /
śvetanāgasamārūḍho divyābharaṇabhūṣitaḥ

divyagaṃdhānuliptāṃgo divyāścaryasamanvitaḥ /
na jāne ko hi devosau vipragaṃdharvasevitaḥ

stūyamānaḥ samāyāto devagaṃdharvacāraṇaiḥ /
yoṣitaḥ puṇyarūpāḍhyā rūpaśṛṃgārasaṃyutāḥ

sarvābharaṇaśobhāḍhyāḥ sarvāḥ pūrṇamanorathāḥ /
tābhiḥ saha samakṣaṃ me puruṣeṇa mahātmanā

catuṣkaṃ pūritaṃ ratnaiḥ sarvaśobhāsamanvitam /
tatrāhamāsane puṇye sthāpitā brāhmaṇaiḥ kila

vastrālaṃkārabhūṣāṃ me daduste sarva eva hi /
vedamaṃgalagītaistu śāstragītaiśca puṇyadaiḥ

abhiṣiktāsmi taiḥ sarvairaṃtardhānaṃ punargatāḥ /
māmevaṃ paritaḥ sarve punarūcurdvijottama

tava gehaṃ vayaṃ sarve vasiṣyāmaḥ sadaiva hi /
śucirbhava sukalyāṇi bhartrā sārddhaṃ sadaiva hi

evamuktvā gatāḥ sarve evaṃ dṛṣṭaṃ mayaiva hi /
tayā yatkathitaṃ vṛttaṃ samākarṇya mahāmatiḥ

punaściṃtāṃ prapanno'sau kimidaṃ devanirmitam /
vicintayitvātha tadā somaśarmā mahāmatiḥ

brahmakarmaṇi saṃyuktaḥ sādharmyaṃ dharmamuttamam /
tasmādgarbhaṃ mahābhāgā dadhāra vrataśālinī

tena garbheṇa sā devī adhikaṃ śuśubhe tadā /
saṃdīptaputrasaṃyukta tejojvālāsamanvitā

sā hi jajñe ca tapasā tanayaṃ devasannibham /
aṃtarikṣe tato nedurdevaduṃdubhayastadā

śaṃkhāndadhmurmahādevā gaṃdharvā lalitaṃ jaguḥ /
apsarasastathā sarvā nanṛtustāstadā kila

atha brahmāsuraiḥ sārddhaṃ samāyāto dvijottamaḥ /
cakāra nāma tasyaiva suvrateti samāhitaḥ

nāma kṛtvā tato devā jagmuḥ sarve mahaujasaḥ /
gateṣu teṣu deveṣu somaśarmāsu tasya ca

jātakarmādikaṃ karma cakāra dvijasattamaḥ /
jāte putre mahābhāge suvrate devanirmite

tasya gehe mahālakṣmīrdhanadhānyasamākulā /
gajāśvamahiṣī gāvaḥ kāṃcanaṃ ratnameva ca

yathā kuberabhavanaṃ śuśubhe dhanasaṃcayaiḥ /
tatsomaśarmaṇo gehaṃ tathaiva parirājate

dhyānapuṇyādikaṃ karma cakā radvijasattamaḥ /
tīrthayātrāṃ gato vipro nānāpuṇyasamākulaḥ

anyāni yāni puṇyāni dānāni dvijasattamaḥ /
cakāra tatra medhāvī jñānapuṇya samanvitaḥ

evaṃ sādhayate dharmaṃ pālayecca punaḥpunaḥ /
putrasya jātakarmādi karmāṇi dvijasattamaḥ

vivāhaṃ kārayāmāsa harṣeṇa mahatā kila /
putrasya putrāḥ saṃjātāḥ saguṇā lakṣaṇānvitāḥ

satyadharmatapopetā dānadharmaratāḥ sadā /
sa teṣāṃ puṇyakarmāṇi somaśarmā cakāra ha

pautrāṇāṃ tu mahābhāgasteṣāṃ sukhena modate /
sarvaṃ saukhyaṃ ca saṃbhujya jarārogavivarjitaḥ

paṃcaviṃśābdiko yadvattadvatkāyaṃ tu tasya hi /
sūryatejaḥ pratīkāśaḥ somaśarmā mahāmatiḥ

sā cāpi śuśubhe devī sumanā puṇyamaṃgalaiḥ /
putrapautrairmahābhāgā dānavrataiśca saṃyamaiḥ

atibhāti viśālākṣī puṇyaiḥ pativratādibhiḥ /
tāruṇyena samāyuktā yathā ṣoḍaśavārṣikī

modamānau mahātmānau daṃpatī cārumaṃgalau /
harṣeṇa ca samāyuktau puṇyātmānau mahodayau

evaṃ tayostu vṛttāṃtaṃ puṇyācārasamanvitam /
suvratasya pravakṣyāmi vratacaryāṃ dvijottamāḥ

yathā tena samārādhya nārāyaṇamanāmayam

iti śrīpadmapurāṇe paṃcapaṃcāśatsahasrasaṃhitāyāṃ bhūmikhaṃḍe endre sumanopākhyāne suvratotpattirnāma viṃśo'dhyāyaḥ