Padma Purana · Chapter 2.22

vyāsa uvāca-
praśnamekaṃ mahābhāga kariṣye sāṃprataṃ vada /
tvayaiva pūrvamuktaṃ hi suvrataṃ ca pratīśvaram

pūrvābhyāsena saṃdhyāyannārāyaṇamanāmayam /
kasyāṃ jñātyāṃ samutpannaḥ suvrataḥ pūrvajanmani

tanme tvaṃ sāṃprataṃ brūhi kathamārādhito hariḥ /
anenāpi sa deveśa koyaṃ puṇyasamāvilaḥ

brahmovāca-
vaidiśe nagare puṇye sarvaṛddhisamākule /
tatra rājā mahātejā ṛtadhvajasuto balī

tasyātmajo mahāprājño rukmabhūṣaṇaviśrutaḥ /
saṃdhyāvalī tasya bhāryā dharmapatnī yaśasvinī

tasyāṃ putraṃ samutpādya sa ātmasadṛśaṃ tataḥ /
tasya dharmāṃgadaṃ nāma cakāra nṛpanaṃdanaḥ

sarvalakṣaṇasaṃpannaḥ pitṛbhaktiparāyaṇaḥ /
rukmāṃgadasya tanayo yoyaṃ bhagavatāṃ varaḥ

pituḥ saukhyāya yenāpi mohinyai tu śiro dade /
vaiṣṇavena ca dharmeṇa pitṛbhaktyā tu tasya hi

suprasanno hṛṣīkeśaḥ sakāyo vaiṣṇavaṃ padam /
nītastu sarvadharmajño vaiṣṇavaḥ sātvatāṃ varaḥ

dharmāṃgado mahāprājñaḥ prajñājñānaviśāradaḥ /
tatrastho vai mahāprājño dharmosau dharmabhūṣaṇaḥ

divyānmanonugānbhogānmodamānaḥ prabhuṃjati /
pūrṇe yugasahasrāṃte dharmo vai dharmabhūṣaṇaḥ

tasmātpadātparibhraṣṭo viṣṇoścaiva prasādataḥ /
suvrato nāma medhāvī sumanānaṃdavarddhanaḥ

somaśarmasya tanayaḥ śreṣṭho bhagavatāṃ varaḥ /
tapaścacāra medhāvī viṣṇudhyānaparobhavat

kāmakrodhādikāndoṣānparityajya dvijottamaḥ /
saṃyamyacaindriyaṃ vargaṃ tapastepe niraṃtaram

vaiḍūryaparvataśreṣṭhe siddheśvarasya sannidhau /
ekīkṛtya manaścāyaṃ saṃyojya viṣṇunā saha

evaṃ varṣaśataṃ sthitvā dhyānenāsya mahātmanaḥ /
suprasanno jagannāthaḥ śaṃkhacakragadādharaḥ

tasmai varaṃ dadāvanyaṃ salakṣmyā saha keśavaḥ /
bhobhoḥ suvrata dharmātmanbudhyasva vibudhāṃvara

varaṃ varaya bhadraṃ te kṛṣṇo'haṃ te samāgataḥ /
evamākarṇya medhāvī viṣṇorvākyamanuttamam

harṣeṇa mahatāviṣṭo dṛṣṭvā devaṃ janārdanam /
baddhāṃjalipuṭo bhūtvā praṇāmamakarottadā

suvrata uvāca-
saṃsārasāgaramatīva mahāsuduḥkhajālormibhirvividhamohacayaistaraṃgaiḥ /
saṃpūrṇamasti nijadoṣaguṇaistu prāptastasmātsamuddhara janārdanamāśudīnam

karmāṃbude mahati garjativarṣatīva vidyullatollasatipātakasaṃcayairme /
mohāṃdhakārapaṭalairmama nāsti dṛṣṭirdīnasya tasya madhusūdana dehi hastam

saṃsārakānanaghanaṃ bahuduḥkhavṛkṣaiḥ saṃsevyamānamapi mohamayaiśca siṃhaiḥ /
saṃdīptamasti karuṇābahuvahnitejaḥ saṃtapyamānamaniśaṃ paripāhi kṛṣṇa

saṃsāravṛkṣamatijīrṇamapīha uccaṃ māyāsukaṃdakaruṇā bahuduḥkhaśākham /
jāyādisaṃgacchadanaṃ phalitaṃ murāre tatrādhirūḍhapatitaṃ bhagavanhi rakṣa

duḥkhānalairvividhamohamayaiḥ sudhūmaiḥ śokairviyogamaraṇāṃtika sannibhaiśca /
dagdhosmi kṛṣṇa satataṃ mama dehi mokṣaṃ jñānāṃbudaiḥ samabhiṣiṃca sadaiva māṃ tvam

ghorāṃdhakārapaṭale mahatīva garte saṃsāranāmnipatitaṃ satataṃ hi kṛṣṇa /
tvaṃ satkṛpo mama hi dīnabhayāturasya tasmādvirajyaśaraṇaṃ tava āgatosmi

tvāmeva ye niyatamānasabhāvayuktā dhyāyaṃti jñānamanasā padavīṃ labhaṃte /
natvaiva pādayugalaṃ ca mahāsupuṇyaṃ yaddevakinnaragaṇāḥ pariciṃtayaṃti

nānyaṃ vadāmi na bhajāmi na ciṃtayāmi tvatpādapadmayugalaṃ satataṃ namāmi /
kāmaṃ tvameva mama pūraya medya kṛṣṇa dūreṇa yātu mama pātakasaṃcayaste

dāsosmi deva tava kiṃkarajanmajanma tvatpādapadmayugalaṃ satataṃ smarāmi

yadi kṛṣṇa prasannosi dehi me suvaraṃ prabho /
manmātāpitarau kṛṣṇa sakāyau maṃdire naya

ātmanaśca mahādeva mayāsaha na saṃśayaḥ /
śrīkṛṣṇa uvāca-
evaṃ te paramaṃ kāryaṃ bhaviṣyati na saṃśayaḥ

tasya tuṣṭo hṛṣīkeśo bhaktyā tasya pratoṣitaḥ /
prayātau vaiṣṇavaṃ lokaṃ dāhapralayavarjitau

suvratena samaṃ tau dvau sumanā somaśarmakau /
yāvatkalpadvayaṃ prāptaṃ tāvatsa suvrato dvijaḥ

bubhuje bubhuje divyām̐llokāṃścaiva mahāmate /
devakāryārthamatraiva kāśyapasya gṛhaṃ punaḥ

avatīrṇo mahāprājño vacanāttasya cakriṇaḥ /
aiṃdraṃ padaṃ hi yo bhuṃkte viṣṇoścaiva prasādataḥ

vasudatteti vikhyātaḥ sarvadevairnamaskṛtaḥ /
aiṃdraṃ padaṃ hi yo bhuṃkte sāṃprataṃ vāsavo divi

etatte sarvamākhyātaṃ sṛṣṭisaṃbaṃdhakāraṇam /
anyadevaṃ pravakṣyāmi yadeva paripṛcchasi

vyāsa uvāca-
dharmāṅgado mahāprājño rukmāṅgadasuto balī /
ādye kṛtayuge jātaḥ sṛṣṭikāle sa vāsavaḥ

tatkathaṃ devadeveśa anyo dharmāṅgado bhuvi /
anyo rukmāṃṅgado rājā kiṃ cāyaṃ tridaśādhipaḥ

etanme saṃśayaṃ jātaṃ tadbhavānvaktumarhati /
brahmovāca-
haṃta te kathayiṣyāmi sarvasaṃdehanāśanam

devasya līlāsṛṣṭyarthe vartate dvijasattama /
yathā vārāśca pakṣāśca māsāśca ṛtavo yathā

saṃvatsarāśca manavastathā yāṃti yugāḥ punaḥ /
paścātkalpaḥ samāyāti vrajāmyevaṃ janārdanam

ahameva mahāprājña mayi yāṃti carācarāḥ /
punaḥ sṛjati yogātmā pūrvavadviśvameva hi

punarahaṃ punarvedāḥ punaste devatā dvijāḥ /
tathā bhūpāśca te sarve svacaritrasamāvilāḥ

prabhavaṃti mahābhāga vidvāṃstatra na muhyati /
pūrvakalpe mahābhāgo yathā rukmāṃgado nṛpaḥ

tathā dharmāṃgadaścāyaṃ saṃjātaḥ khyātimāndvijaḥ /
rāmādayo mahāprājñā yayātirnahuṣastathā

manvādayo mahātmānaḥ prabhavaṃti layaṃti ca /
aiṃdraṃ padaṃ prabhuṃjaṃti rājāno dharmatatparāḥ

yathā dharmāṃgado vīraḥ prabhuṃjati mahatpadam /
evaṃ vedāśca devāśca purāṇāḥ smṛtipūrvakāḥ

etattu sarvamākhyātaṃ tavāgre dvijasattama /
caritaṃ suvratasyātha puṇyaṃ sugatidāyakam

avyaktaṃ tu mahābhāga prabravīmi tavāgrataḥ

iti śrīpadmapurāṇe paṃcapaṃcāśatsahasrasaṃhitāyāṃ bhūmikhaṃḍe aiṃdre suvratopākhyānaṃnāma dvāviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ