Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
Canto 2 - The Cosmic Manifestation

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271brahmovāca yatrodyataḥ kṣiti-taloddharaṇāya bibhrat krauḍīṁ tanuṁ sakala-yajña-mayīm anantaḥ antar-mahārṇava upāgatam ādi-daityaṁ taṁ daṁṣṭrayādrim iva vajra-dharo dadāra
272jāto rucer ajanayat suyamān suyajña ākūti-sūnur amarān atha dakṣiṇāyām loka-trayasya mahatīm aharad yad ārtiṁ svāyambhuvena manunā harir ity anūktaḥ
273jajñe ca kardama-gṛhe dvija devahūtyāṁ strībhiḥ samaṁ navabhir ātma-gatiṁ sva-mātre ūce yayātma-śamalaṁ guṇa-saṅga-paṅkam asmin vidhūya kapilasya gatiṁ prapede
274atrer apatyam abhikāṅkṣata āha tuṣṭo datto mayāham iti yad bhagavān sa dattaḥ yat-pāda-paṅkaja-parāga-pavitra-dehā yogarddhim āpur ubhayīṁ yadu-haihayādyāḥ
275taptaṁ tapo vividha-loka-sisṛkṣayā me ādau sanāt sva-tapasaḥ sa catuḥ-sano ’bhūt prāk-kalpa-samplava-vinaṣṭam ihātma-tattvaṁ samyag jagāda munayo yad acakṣatātman
276dharmasya dakṣa-duhitary ajaniṣṭa mūrtyāṁ nārāyaṇo nara iti sva-tapaḥ-prabhāvaḥ dṛṣṭvātmano bhagavato niyamāvalopaṁ devyas tv anaṅga-pṛtanā ghaṭituṁ na śekuḥ
277kāmaṁ dahanti kṛtino nanu roṣa-dṛṣṭyā roṣaṁ dahantam uta te na dahanty asahyam so ’yaṁ yad antaram alaṁ praviśan bibheti kāmaḥ kathaṁ nu punar asya manaḥ śrayeta
278viddhaḥ sapatny-udita-patribhir anti rājño bālo ’pi sann upagatas tapase vanāni tasmā adād dhruva-gatiṁ gṛṇate prasanno divyāḥ stuvanti munayo yad upary-adhastāt
279yad venam utpatha-gataṁ dvija-vākya-vajra- niṣpluṣṭa-pauruṣa-bhagaṁ niraye patantam trātvārthito jagati putra-padaṁ ca lebhe dugdhā vasūni vasudhā sakalāni yena
2710nābher asāv ṛṣabha āsa sudevi-sūnur yo vai cacāra sama-dṛg jaḍa-yoga-caryām yat pāramahaṁsyam ṛṣayaḥ padam āmananti svasthaḥ praśānta-karaṇaḥ parimukta-saṅgaḥ
2711satre mamāsa bhagavān haya-śīraṣātho sākṣāt sa yajña-puruṣas tapanīya-varṇaḥ chandomayo makhamayo ’khila-devatātmā vāco babhūvur uśatīḥ śvasato ’sya nastaḥ
2712matsyo yugānta-samaye manunopalabdhaḥ kṣoṇīmayo nikhila-jīva-nikāya-ketaḥ visraṁsitān uru-bhaye salile mukhān me ādāya tatra vijahāra ha veda-mārgān
2713kṣīrodadhāv amara-dānava-yūthapānām unmathnatām amṛta-labdhaya ādi-devaḥ pṛṣṭhena kacchapa-vapur vidadhāra gotraṁ nidrākṣaṇo ’dri-parivarta-kaṣāṇa-kaṇḍūḥ
2714trai-piṣṭaporu-bhaya-hā sa nṛsiṁha-rūpaṁ kṛtvā bhramad-bhrukuṭi-daṁṣṭra-karāla-vaktram daityendram āśu gadayābhipatantam ārād ūrau nipātya vidadāra nakhaiḥ sphurantam
2715antaḥ-sarasy uru-balena pade gṛhīto grāheṇa yūtha-patir ambuja-hasta ārtaḥ āhedam ādi-puruṣākhila-loka-nātha tīrtha-śravaḥ śravaṇa-maṅgala-nāmadheya
2716śrutvā haris tam araṇārthinam aprameyaś cakrāyudhaḥ patagarāja-bhujādhirūḍhaḥ cakreṇa nakra-vadanaṁ vinipāṭya tasmād dhaste pragṛhya bhagavān kṛpayojjahāra
2717jyāyān guṇair avarajo ’py aditeḥ sutānāṁ lokān vicakrama imān yad athādhiyajñaḥ kṣmāṁ vāmanena jagṛhe tripada-cchalena yācñām ṛte pathi caran prabhubhir na cālyaḥ
2718nārtho baler ayam urukrama-pāda-śaucam āpaḥ śikhā-dhṛtavato vibudhādhipatyam yo vai pratiśrutam ṛte na cikīrṣad anyad ātmānam aṅga manasā haraye ’bhimene
2719tubhyaṁ ca nārada bhṛśaṁ bhagavān vivṛddha- bhāvena sādhu parituṣṭa uvāca yogam jñānaṁ ca bhāgavatam ātma-satattva-dīpaṁ yad vāsudeva-śaraṇā vidur añjasaiva
2720cakraṁ ca dikṣv avihataṁ daśasu sva-tejo manvantareṣu manu-vaṁśa-dharo bibharti duṣṭeṣu rājasu damaṁ vyadadhāt sva-kīrtiṁ satye tri-pṛṣṭha uśatīṁ prathayaṁś caritraiḥ
2721dhanvantariś ca bhagavān svayam eva kīrtir nāmnā nṛṇāṁ puru-rujāṁ ruja āśu hanti yajñe ca bhāgam amṛtāyur-avāvarundha āyuṣya-vedam anuśāsty avatīrya loke
2722kṣatraṁ kṣayāya vidhinopabhṛtaṁ mahātmā brahma-dhrug ujjhita-pathaṁ narakārti-lipsu uddhanty asāv avanikaṇṭakam ugra-vīryas triḥ-sapta-kṛtva urudhāra-paraśvadhena
2723asmat-prasāda-sumukhaḥ kalayā kaleśa ikṣvāku-vaṁśa avatīrya guror nideśe tiṣṭhan vanaṁ sa-dayitānuja āviveśa yasmin virudhya daśa-kandhara ārtim ārcchat
2724yasmā adād udadhir ūḍha-bhayāṅga-vepo mārgaṁ sapady ari-puraṁ haravad didhakṣoḥ dūre suhṛn-mathita-roṣa-suśoṇa-dṛṣṭyā tātapyamāna-makaroraga-nakra-cakraḥ
2725vakṣaḥ-sthala-sparśa-rugna-mahendra-vāha- dantair viḍambita-kakubjuṣa ūḍha-hāsam sadyo ’subhiḥ saha vineṣyati dāra-hartur visphūrjitair dhanuṣa uccarato ’dhisainye
2726bhūmeḥ suretara-varūtha-vimarditāyāḥ kleśa-vyayāya kalayā sita-kṛṣṇa-keśaḥ jātaḥ kariṣyati janānupalakṣya-mārgaḥ karmāṇi cātma-mahimopanibandhanāni
2727tokena jīva-haraṇaṁ yad ulūki-kāyās trai-māsikasya ca padā śakaṭo ’pavṛttaḥ yad riṅgatāntara-gatena divi-spṛśor vā unmūlanaṁ tv itarathārjunayor na bhāvyam
2728yad vai vraje vraja-paśūn viṣatoya-pītān pālāṁs tv ajīvayad anugraha-dṛṣṭi-vṛṣṭyā tac-chuddhaye ’ti-viṣa-vīrya-vilola-jihvam uccāṭayiṣyad uragaṁ viharan hradinyām
2729tat karma divyam iva yan niśi niḥśayānaṁ dāvāgninā śuci-vane paridahyamāne unneṣyati vrajam ato ’vasitānta-kālaṁ netre pidhāpya sabalo ’nadhigamya-vīryaḥ
2730gṛhṇīta yad yad upabandham amuṣya mātā śulbaṁ sutasya na tu tat tad amuṣya māti yaj jṛmbhato ’sya vadane bhuvanāni gopī saṁvīkṣya śaṅkita-manāḥ pratibodhitāsīt
2731nandaṁ ca mokṣyati bhayād varuṇasya pāśād gopān bileṣu pihitān maya-sūnunā ca ahny āpṛtaṁ niśi śayānam atiśrameṇa lokaṁ vikuṇṭham upaneṣyati gokulaṁ sma
2732gopair makhe pratihate vraja-viplavāya deve ’bhivarṣati paśūn kṛpayā rirakṣuḥ dhartocchilīndhram iva sapta-dināni sapta- varṣo mahīdhram anaghaika-kare salīlam
2733krīḍan vane niśi niśākara-raśmi-gauryāṁ rāsonmukhaḥ kala-padāyata-mūrcchitena uddīpita-smara-rujāṁ vraja-bhṛd-vadhūnāṁ hartur hariṣyati śiro dhanadānugasya
2734-35ye ca pralamba-khara-dardura-keśy-ariṣṭa- mallebha-kaṁsa-yavanāḥ kapi-pauṇḍrakādyāḥ anye ca śālva-kuja-balvala-dantavakra- saptokṣa-śambara-vidūratha-rukmi-mukhyāḥ ye vā mṛdhe samiti-śālina ātta-cāpāḥ kāmboja-matsya-kuru-sṛñjaya-kaikayādyāḥ yāsyanty adarśanam alaṁ bala-pārtha-bhīma- vyājāhvayena hariṇā nilayaṁ tadīyam
2736kālena mīlita-dhiyām avamṛśya nṝṇāṁ stokāyuṣāṁ sva-nigamo bata dūra-pāraḥ āvirhitas tv anuyugaṁ sa hi satyavatyāṁ veda-drumaṁ viṭa-paśo vibhajiṣyati sma
2737deva-dviṣāṁ nigama-vartmani niṣṭhitānāṁ pūrbhir mayena vihitābhir adṛśya-tūrbhiḥ lokān ghnatāṁ mati-vimoham atipralobhaṁ veṣaṁ vidhāya bahu bhāṣyata aupadharmyam
2738yarhy ālayeṣv api satāṁ na hareḥ kathāḥ syuḥ pāṣaṇḍino dvija-janā vṛṣalā nṛdevāḥ svāhā svadhā vaṣaḍ iti sma giro na yatra śāstā bhaviṣyati kaler bhagavān yugānte
2739sarge tapo ’ham ṛṣayo nava ye prajeśāḥ sthāne ’tha dharma-makha-manv-amarāvanīśāḥ ante tv adharma-hara-manyu-vaśāsurādyā māyā-vibhūtaya imāḥ puru-śakti-bhājaḥ
2740viṣṇor nu vīrya-gaṇanāṁ katamo ’rhatīha yaḥ pārthivāny api kavir vimame rajāṁsi caskambha yaḥ sva-rahasāskhalatā tri-pṛṣṭhaṁ yasmāt tri-sāmya-sadanād uru-kampayānam
2741nāntaṁ vidāmy aham amī munayo ’gra-jās te māyā-balasya puruṣasya kuto ’varā ye gāyan guṇān daśa-śatānana ādi-devaḥ śeṣo ’dhunāpi samavasyati nāsya pāram
2742yeṣāṁ sa eṣa bhagavān dayayed anantaḥ sarvātmanāśrita-pado yadi nirvyalīkam te dustarām atitaranti ca deva-māyāṁ naiṣāṁ mamāham iti dhīḥ śva-śṛgāla-bhakṣye
2743-45vedāham aṅga paramasya hi yoga-māyāṁ yūyaṁ bhavaś ca bhagavān atha daitya-varyaḥ patnī manoḥ sa ca manuś ca tad-ātmajāś ca prācīnabarhir ṛbhur aṅga uta dhruvaś ca ikṣvākur aila-mucukunda-videha-gādhi- raghv-ambarīṣa-sagarā gaya-nāhuṣādyāḥ māndhātr-alarka-śatadhanv-anu-rantidevā devavrato balir amūrttarayo dilīpaḥ saubhary-utaṅka-śibi-devala-pippalāda- sārasvatoddhava-parāśara-bhūriṣeṇāḥ ye ’nye vibhīṣaṇa-hanūmad-upendradatta- pārthārṣṭiṣeṇa-vidura-śrutadeva-varyāḥ
2746te vai vidanty atitaranti ca deva-māyāṁ strī-śūdra-hūṇa-śabarā api pāpa-jīvāḥ yady adbhuta-krama-parāyaṇa-śīla-śikṣās tiryag-janā api kim u śruta-dhāraṇā ye
2747śaśvat praśāntam abhayaṁ pratibodha-mātraṁ śuddhaṁ samaṁ sad-asataḥ paramātma-tattvam śabdo na yatra puru-kārakavān kriyārtho māyā paraity abhimukhe ca vilajjamānā tad vai padaṁ bhagavataḥ paramasya puṁso brahmeti yad vidur ajasra-sukhaṁ viśokam
2748sadhryaṅ niyamya yatayo yama-karta-hetiṁ jahyuḥ svarāḍ iva nipāna-khanitram indraḥ
2749sa śreyasām api vibhur bhagavān yato ’sya bhāva-svabhāva-vihitasya sataḥ prasiddhiḥ dehe sva-dhātu-vigame ’nuviśīryamāṇe vyomeva tatra puruṣo na viśīryate ’jaḥ
2750so ’yaṁ te ’bhihitas tāta bhagavān viśva-bhāvanaḥ samāsena harer nānyad anyasmāt sad-asac ca yat
2751idaṁ bhāgavataṁ nāma yan me bhagavatoditam saṅgraho ’yaṁ vibhūtīnāṁ tvam etad vipulī kuru
2752yathā harau bhagavati nṛṇāṁ bhaktir bhaviṣyati sarvātmany akhilādhāre iti saṅkalpya varṇaya
2753māyāṁ varṇayato ’muṣya īśvarasyānumodataḥ śṛṇvataḥ śraddhayā nityaṁ māyayātmā na muhyati
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