Vāmanapurāṇa, Saromāhātmya · Chapter 4

brahmovāca
yadarthamiha saṃprāpta bhavantaḥ sarva eva hi /
cintayāmyahamapyagre tadarthaṃ ca mahābalā

bhaviṣyati ca vaḥ sarvaṃ kāṅkṣitaṃ yat surottamāḥ /
balerdānavamukhyasya yo 'sya jetā bhaviṣyati

na kevalaṃ surādīnāṃ gatirmama sa viśvakṛt /
trailokyasyāpi netā ca devānāmapi sa prabhuḥ

yaḥ prabhuḥ sarvalokānāṃ viśveśaśca sanātanaḥ /
pūrvajo 'yaṃ sadāpyāhurādidevaṃ sanātanam

tandevāpi mahātmānaṃ na viduḥ ko 'pyasāviti /
devānāsmān śrutiṃ viśvaṃ sa vetti puruṣottamaḥ

tasyaiva tu prasādena pravakṣye paramāṃ gatim /
yatra yogaṃ samāsthāya tapaścarati duścaram

kṣīrodsayottare kūle udīcyāṃ diśi viśvakṛt /
amṛtaṃ nāma paramaṃ sthānamāhurmanīṣiṇaḥ

bhavantastatra vai gatvā tapasā śaṃsitavratāḥ /
amṛtaṃ sthānamāsādya tapaścarata duścaram

tataḥ śroṣyatha saṃghuṣṭāṃ snigdhagambhīraniḥ svanām /
uṣṇānte toyadasyeva toyapūrṇasya niḥsvanam

raktāṃ puṣṭakṣarāṃ ramyamābhayāṃ sarvadā śivām /
vāṇīṃ paramasaṃskāraṃ vadatāṃ brahmavādinām

divyāṃ satyakarīṃ satyāṃ sarvakalmaṣanāśinīm /
sarvadevādhidevasya tato 'sau bhāvitātmanaḥ

tasya vratasamāptyāṃ tu yogavratavisarjane /
amoghaṃ tasya devasya viśvatejo mahātmanaḥ

kasya kiṃ vo varaṃ devā dadāmi varadaḥ sthitaḥ /
svāgataṃ vaḥ suraśreṣṭhā matsamīpamupāgatāḥ

tato 'ditiḥ kaśyapaśca gṛhṇīyātāṃ varaṃ tadā /
praṇamya śirasā pādau tasmai devāya dhīmate

bhagavāneva naḥ putro bhavatviti prasīda naḥ /
uktaśca parayā vācā tathāstvati sa vakṣyati

devā bruvanti te sarve kasyapo 'ditireva ca /
tathāstviti surāḥ sarve praṇamya śirasā prabhum /
śvetadvīpaṃ samuddiśya gatāḥ saumyadiśaṃ prati

te 'cireṇaiva saṃprāptāḥ kṣīrodaṃ saritāṃ patim /
yathoddiṣṭaṃ bhagavatā brahmaṇā satyavādinā

te krāntāḥ sāgarān sarvān parvatāṃśca sakānanān /
nadīśca vividhā divyāḥ pṛthivyāṃ te suroktamāḥ

apaśyanta tamo ghoraṃ sarvasattvavivarjitam /
abhāskaramamaryādaṃ tamasā sarvato vṛtam

amṛtaṃ sthānamāsādyakaśyapena mahātmanā /
dīkṣitāḥ kāmadaṃ divyaṃ vrataṃ varṣa sahasrakam

prasādārthaṃ sureśāya tasmai yogāya dhīmate /
nārāyaṇāya devāya sahasrākṣāya bhūtaye

brahmacaryeṇa maunena sthānavīrāsanena ca /
krameṇa ca surāḥ sarve tapa ugraṃ samāsthitāḥ

kaśyapastatra bhagavān prasādārthaṃ mahātmanaḥ /
udīrayata vedoktaṃ yamāhuḥ paramaṃ stavam