Vāmanapurāṇa, Saromāhātmya · Chapter 2

iti śrīvāmanapurāṇe saromāhātmye prathamo 'dhyāyaḥ
ṛṣaya ūcuḥ
brūhi vāmanamāhātmyamutpattiṃ ca viśeṣataḥ /
yathā balirniyamito dattaṃ rājyaṃ śatakratoḥ

lomaharṣaṇa uvāca
śṛṇudhvaṃ munayaḥ prītā vāmanasya mahātmanaḥ /
utpattiṃ ca prabhāvaṃ ca nivāsaṃ kurujāṅgale

tadeva vaṃśaṃ daityānāṃ śṛṇudhvaṃ dvijasattamāḥ /
yasya vaṃśe samabhavad balirvairocaniḥ purā

daityānāmādipuruṣo hiraṇyakaśipuḥ purā /
tasya putro mahātejāḥ prahlādo nāma dānavaḥ

tasmād virocano jajñe balirjajñe virocanāt /
hate hiraṇyakaśipau devānutsādya sarvataḥ

rājyaṃ kṛtaṃ ca teneṣṭaṃ trailokye sacarācare /
kṛtayatneṣu deveṣu trailokye daityatāṃ gate

jaye tathā balavatormayaśambarayostathā /
śuddhāsu dikṣu sarvāsu pravṛtte dharmakarmaṇi

saṃpravṛtte daityapathe ayanasthe divākare /
prahlādaśambaramayairanuhvādena caiva hi

dikṣu sarvāsu suptāsu gagane daityapālite /
deveṣu makhaśobhāṃ ca svargasthāṃ darśayatsu ca

prakṛtisthe tato loke vartamāne ca satpathe /
abhāve sarvapāpānāṃ dharmabhāve sadotthite

catuṣpāde sthite dharme hyadharme pādavigrahe /
prajāpālanayukteṣu bhrājamāneṣu rājasu /
svadharmasaṃprayukteṣu tathāśramanivāsiṣu

abhiṣikto 'suraiḥ sarvairdaityarājye balistadā /
hṛṣṭeṣvasurasaṃgheṣu nadatsu muditeṣu ca

athābhyupagatā lakṣmīr baliṃ padmāntaraprabhā /
padmodyatakarā devī varadā supraveśinī

śrīruvāca
bale balavatāṃ śreṣṭha daityarāja mahādyute /
prītāsmi tava bhadraṃ te devarājaparājaye

yattvayā yudhi vikramya devarājyaṃ parājitam /
dṛṣṭvā te paramaṃ sattvaṃ tato 'haṃ svayamāgatā

nāścaryaṃ dānavavyāghra hiraṇyakaśipoḥ kule /
prasūtasyāsurendrasya tava karme damīdṛśam

viśeṣitastvayā rājan daityendraḥ prapitāmahaḥ /
yena bhuktaṃ hi nikhilaṃ trailokyamidamavyayam

evamuktvā tu sā devī lakṣmīrdaityanṛpaṃ balim /
praviṣṭā varadā sevyā sarvadevamanoramā

tuṣṭāśca devyaḥ pravarāḥ hrīḥ kīrtirdyutireva ca /
prabhā dhṛtiḥ kṣamā bhūtir ṛddhirdivyā mahāmatiḥ

śrutiḥsmṛtiriḍā kīrtiḥ śāntiḥ puṣṭistathā kriyā /
sarvāścapsaraso divyā nṛttagītaviśāradāḥ

prapadyante sma daityendraṃ trailokyaṃ sacarācaram /
prāptamaiśvaryamatulaṃ balinā brahmavādinā