Vamana Purana — Chapter 63

VamP 63.1

श्रीभगवानुवाच । आद्यं मात्स्यं महद्रुपं संस्थितं मानसे ह्रदे । सर्वपापक्षयकरं कीर्तनस्पर्शनादिभिः

śrībhagavānuvāca / ādyaṃ mātsyaṃ mahadrupaṃ saṃsthitaṃ mānase hrade / sarvapāpakṣayakaraṃ kīrtanasparśanādibhiḥ

The Blessed Lord said: The first, the Fish, a great form, is established in Lake Mānasa, destroying all sins through proclamation, touching and the rest.

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VamP 63.2

कौर्ममन्यत्सन्निधानं कोशिक्यां पापनाशनम् । हयशीर्षं च कृष्णांशे गोविन्दं हस्तिनापुरे

kaurmamanyatsannidhānaṃ kośikyāṃ pāpanāśanam / hayaśīrṣaṃ ca kṛṣṇāṃśe govindaṃ hastināpure

Another presence, the Tortoise, is in the Kauśikī, destroyer of sin; and the Horse-headed one in Kṛṣṇāṃśa, and Govinda in Hastināpura.

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VamP 63.3

तत्रिविक्रमं च कालिन्द्यां लिङ्गभेदे भवं विभुम् । केदारे माधवं शौरिं कुब्जाम्रे हृष्टमूर्धजम्

tatrivikramaṃ ca kālindyāṃ liṅgabhede bhavaṃ vibhum / kedāre mādhavaṃ śauriṃ kubjāmre hṛṣṭamūrdhajam

And there Trivikrama on the Kālindī; at Liṅgabheda, Bhava the pervading lord; at Kedāra, Mādhava, the son of Śūra; at Kubjāmra, the one with bristling hair.

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VamP 63.4

नारायणं बदर्थां च वाराहे गरुडासनम् । जयेशं भद्रकर्णे च विपाशायां द्विजप्रियम्

nārāyaṇaṃ badarthāṃ ca vārāhe garuḍāsanam / jayeśaṃ bhadrakarṇe ca vipāśāyāṃ dvijapriyam

And Nārāyaṇa at Badarī, at Vārāha the one seated on Garuḍa; Jayeśa at Bhadrakarṇa, and on the Vipāśā the one dear to brahmins.

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VamP 63.5

रूपधारमिरावत्यां कुरुक्षेत्रे कुरुध्वजम् । कृतशौचे नृसिंहं च गोकर्णे विश्वकर्मिणम्

rūpadhāramirāvatyāṃ kurukṣetre kurudhvajam / kṛtaśauce nṛsiṃhaṃ ca gokarṇe viśvakarmiṇam

On the Irāvatī, the form-bearer; at Kurukṣetra, Kurudhvaja; at Kṛtaśauca, the Man-Lion; at Gokarṇa, Viśvakarman.

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VamP 63.6

प्राचीने कामपालं च पुण्डरीकं महाम्भसि । विशाखयूपे ह्यजितं हंसं हंसपदे तथा

prācīne kāmapālaṃ ca puṇḍarīkaṃ mahāmbhasi / viśākhayūpe hyajitaṃ haṃsaṃ haṃsapade tathā

At Prācīna, Kāmapāla; in the great waters, Puṇḍarīka; at Viśākhayūpa, the unconquered one; and likewise at Haṃsapada, the Goose.

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VamP 63.7

पयोष्णायामखण्डं च वितस्तायां कुमारिलम् । मणिमत्पर्वते शंभुं ब्रह्मण्ये च प्रजापतिम्

payoṣṇāyāmakhaṇḍaṃ ca vitastāyāṃ kumārilam / maṇimatparvate śaṃbhuṃ brahmaṇye ca prajāpatim

On the Payoṣṇī, the Undivided one; on the Vitastā, Kumārila; on Mount Maṇimat, Śaṃbhu; and at Brahmaṇya, Prajāpati.

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VamP 63.8

मधुनद्यां चक्रधरं शूलबाहुं हिमालये । विद्धि विष्णुं मुनिश्रेष्ट स्थितमोषधिसानुनि

madhunadyāṃ cakradharaṃ śūlabāhuṃ himālaye / viddhi viṣṇuṃ muniśreṣṭa sthitamoṣadhisānuni

On the Madhu river, the disc-bearer; on the Himālaya, the trident-armed; know Viṣṇu, O best of sages, as stationed on the herb-bearing ridge.

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VamP 63.9

भृ-गुतुङ्गे सुवर्णाश्रं नैमिषे पीतवाससम् । गयायां गोपतिं देवं गदापाणिनमीश्वरम्

bhṛ-gutuṅge suvarṇāśraṃ naimiṣe pītavāsasam / gayāyāṃ gopatiṃ devaṃ gadāpāṇinamīśvaram

At Bhṛgutuṅga, the golden-hued one; at Naimiṣa, the yellow-robed one; at Gayā, the god Gopati, the mace-handed Lord.

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VamP 63.10

त्रैलोक्यनाथं वरदं गोप्रतारे कुशेशयम् । अर्द्धनारीश्वरं पुण्ये माहेन्द्रे दभिणे गिरौ

trailokyanāthaṃ varadaṃ gopratāre kuśeśayam / arddhanārīśvaraṃ puṇye māhendre dabhiṇe girau

At Gopratāra, the lord of the three worlds, the boon-giver, resting on kuśa grass; on the holy southern Mahendra mountain, the Half-woman Lord.

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VamP 63.11

गोपालमुत्तरे नित्यं महेन्द्रे सोमपीथिनम् । वैकुण्ठमपि सह्याद्रौ पारियात्रऽपराजितम्

gopālamuttare nityaṃ mahendre somapīthinam / vaikuṇṭhamapi sahyādrau pāriyātra'parājitam

To the north, Gopāla always; on Mahendra, the soma-drinker; on the Sahya mountain too, Vaikuṇṭha; on the Pāriyātra, the Unvanquished.

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VamP 63.12

कशेरुदेशे देवेशं विश्वरूपं तपोधनम् । मलयाद्रौ च सौगन्धिं विन्ध्यपादे सदाशिवम्

kaśerudeśe deveśaṃ viśvarūpaṃ tapodhanam / malayādrau ca saugandhiṃ vindhyapāde sadāśivam

In the Kaśeru country, the lord of gods, of universal form, whose wealth is austerity; and on the Malaya mountain, the Fragrant one; at the foot of the Vindhya, Sadāśiva.

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VamP 63.13

अवनतिविषये विष्णुं निषधेष्वमरेश्वरम् । पाञ्चालिकं च ब्रह्मर्षे पाञ्चालेषु व्यवस्थितम्

avanativiṣaye viṣṇuṃ niṣadheṣvamareśvaram / pāñcālikaṃ ca brahmarṣe pāñcāleṣu vyavasthitam

In the region of Avanti, (they know me as) Viṣṇu; among the Niṣadhas, as Amareśvara; and, O brahman-seer, as Pāñcālika established among the Pāñcālas.

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VamP 63.14

महोदये हयग्रीवं प्रयागे योगशायिनम् । स्वयंभुवं मधुवते अयोगन्धिं च पुष्करे

mahodaye hayagrīvaṃ prayāge yogaśāyinam / svayaṃbhuvaṃ madhuvate ayogandhiṃ ca puṣkare

At Mahodaya, as Hayagrīva; at Prayāga, as Yogaśāyin; at Madhuvata, as Svayaṃbhū; and at Puṣkara, as Ayogandhi.

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VamP 63.15

तथैव विप्रप्रवर वाराणस्यां च केशवम् । अविमुक्तकमत्रैव लोलश्चात्रैव गीयते

tathaiva viprapravara vārāṇasyāṃ ca keśavam / avimuktakamatraiva lolaścātraiva gīyate

And likewise, O best of brahmans, at Vārāṇasī (they know me as) Keśava; and here too as Avimuktaka, and here too he is sung of as Lola.

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VamP 63.16

पद्मायां पद्मकिरणं समुद्रे वडवासुखम् । कुमारधारे बाह्लीशं कार्तिकेयं च बर्हिणम्

padmāyāṃ padmakiraṇaṃ samudre vaḍavāsukham / kumāradhāre bāhlīśaṃ kārtikeyaṃ ca barhiṇam

At Padmā, as Padmakiraṇa; in the ocean, as Vaḍavāsukha; at Kumāradhāra, as Bāhlīśa; and as Kārtikeya the peacock-bearer.

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VamP 63.17

अजेशे शंभुमनघं स्थाणुं च कुरुजाङ्गले । वनमालिनमाहुर्मां दिष्किन्धावासिनो जनाः

ajeśe śaṃbhumanaghaṃ sthāṇuṃ ca kurujāṅgale / vanamālinamāhurmāṃ diṣkindhāvāsino janāḥ

At Ajeśa, as the faultless Śaṃbhu; in Kurujāṅgala, as Sthāṇu; and the people dwelling in Kiṣkindhā call me Vanamālin.

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VamP 63.18

वीरं कुवलायारूढं शङ्खचक्रगदाधरम् । श्रीवत्साह्कमुदाराङ्गं नर्मदायां श्रियः पतिम्

vīraṃ kuvalāyārūḍhaṃ śaṅkhacakragadādharam / śrīvatsāhkamudārāṅgaṃ narmadāyāṃ śriyaḥ patim

On the Narmadā, (they know me as) the hero, mounted on a water-lily, bearing conch, discus and mace, marked with the śrīvatsa, of noble limbs, the lord of Śrī.

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VamP 63.19

माहिष्मत्यां त्रिनयनं तत्रैव च हुताशनम् । अर्बुदे च त्रिसौपर्ण क्ष्माधरं सूकराचले

māhiṣmatyāṃ trinayanaṃ tatraiva ca hutāśanam / arbude ca trisauparṇa kṣmādharaṃ sūkarācale

At Māhiṣmatī, as the three-eyed one, and there too as Hutāśana; on Arbuda, as Trisauparṇa; on Sūkara mountain, as the earth-bearer.

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VamP 63.20

त्रिणाचिकेतं ब्रह्मर्षे प्रभासे च कपर्दिनम् । तथैवात्रापि विख्यातं तृतीयं शशिसेखरम्

triṇāciketaṃ brahmarṣe prabhāse ca kapardinam / tathaivātrāpi vikhyātaṃ tṛtīyaṃ śaśisekharam

As Triṇāciketa, O brahman-seer, and at Prabhāsa as the one with braided hair; and likewise here too, as the famed third one, the moon-crested.

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VamP 63.21

उदये शशिनं सूर्यं ध्रुवं च त्रितयं स्थितम् । हेमकूटे हिरण्याक्षं स्कन्दं शरवणे मुने

udaye śaśinaṃ sūryaṃ dhruvaṃ ca tritayaṃ sthitam / hemakūṭe hiraṇyākṣaṃ skandaṃ śaravaṇe mune

At Udaya, as the moon, the sun, and Dhruva—the triad stationed (there); on Hemakūṭa, as Hiraṇyākṣa; in the reed-thicket, as Skanda, O sage.

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VamP 63.22

महालये स्मृतं रुद्रमुत्तरेषु कुरुष्वथ । पद्मनाभं मुनिश्रेष्ठ सर्वसौख्यप्रदायकम्

mahālaye smṛtaṃ rudramuttareṣu kuruṣvatha / padmanābhaṃ muniśreṣṭha sarvasaukhyapradāyakam

At Mahālaya, Rudra is recorded; then in the Northern Kurus, O best of sages, Padmanābha, the giver of all happiness.

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VamP 63.23

सप्तगोदावरे ब्रह्मन् विख्यातं हाटकेश्वरम् । तत्रैव च महाहंसं प्रयागे ऽपि वटेश्वरम्

saptagodāvare brahman vikhyātaṃ hāṭakeśvaram / tatraiva ca mahāhaṃsaṃ prayāge 'pi vaṭeśvaram

At Saptagodāvara, O brahman, the renowned Hāṭakeśvara; and there too Mahāhaṃsa; and at Prayāga, Vaṭeśvara.

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VamP 63.24

शोणे च रुक्मकवचं कुण्डिने घ्राणतर्पणम् । भिल्लीवने महायोगं माद्रेषु पुरुषोत्तमम्

śoṇe ca rukmakavacaṃ kuṇḍine ghrāṇatarpaṇam / bhillīvane mahāyogaṃ mādreṣu puruṣottamam

On the Śoṇa, Rukmakavaca; at Kuṇḍina, Ghrāṇatarpaṇa; in the Bhillī forest, Mahāyoga; among the Mādras, Puruṣottama.

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VamP 63.25

प्लक्षावतरणे विश्वं श्रीनिवासं द्विजोत्तम । शूर्पारके चतुर्बाहुं मगधायां सुधापतिम्

plakṣāvataraṇe viśvaṃ śrīnivāsaṃ dvijottama / śūrpārake caturbāhuṃ magadhāyāṃ sudhāpatim

At Plakṣāvataraṇa, Viśva; (and) Śrīnivāsa, O best of the twice-born; at Śūrpāraka, the four-armed one; in Magadhā, the lord of nectar.

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VamP 63.26

गिरिव्रजे पशुपतिं श्रीकण्ठं यमुनातटे । वनस्पतिं समाख्यातं दण्डकारण्यवासिनम्

girivraje paśupatiṃ śrīkaṇṭhaṃ yamunātaṭe / vanaspatiṃ samākhyātaṃ daṇḍakāraṇyavāsinam

At Girivraja, Paśupati; on the bank of the Yamunā, Śrīkaṇṭha; (and) Vanaspati is declared to be the one dwelling in the Daṇḍaka forest.

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VamP 63.27

कालिञ्जरे नीलकण्ठं सरय्वां शंभुमुत्तमम् । हंसयुक्तं महाकोश्यां सर्वपापप्रणाशनम्

kāliñjare nīlakaṇṭhaṃ sarayvāṃ śaṃbhumuttamam / haṃsayuktaṃ mahākośyāṃ sarvapāpapraṇāśanam

At Kāliñjara, Nīlakaṇṭha; on the Sarayū, the excellent Śaṃbhu; at Mahākośī, the one joined with a goose, the destroyer of all sins.

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VamP 63.28

गोकर्णे दक्षिणे शर्वं वासुदेवं प्रजामुखे । विन्घ्यशृङ्गे महाशैरिं कन्थायां मधुसूदनम्

gokarṇe dakṣiṇe śarvaṃ vāsudevaṃ prajāmukhe / vinghyaśṛṅge mahāśairiṃ kanthāyāṃ madhusūdanam

At southern Gokarṇa, Śarva; at Prajāmukha, Vāsudeva; on the Vindhya peak, Mahāśairi; at Kanthā, Madhusūdana.

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VamP 63.29

त्रिकूटशिखरे ब्रह्मन् चक्रपाणिनमीश्वरम् । लौहदण्डे हृषीकेशं कोसलायां मनोहरम्

trikūṭaśikhare brahman cakrapāṇinamīśvaram / lauhadaṇḍe hṛṣīkeśaṃ kosalāyāṃ manoharam

On the summit of Trikūṭa, O brahman, the Lord who holds the discus in his hand; at Lauhadaṇḍa, Hṛṣīkeśa; in Kosalā, the delightful one.

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VamP 63.30

महाबाहुं सुराष्ट्रे च नवराष्ट्रे यशोधरम् । भूधरं देवकानद्यां महोदायां कुशप्रियम्

mahābāhuṃ surāṣṭre ca navarāṣṭre yaśodharam / bhūdharaṃ devakānadyāṃ mahodāyāṃ kuśapriyam

In Surāṣṭra, Mahābāhu; in Navarāṣṭra, Yaśodhara; on the river Devakā, Bhūdhara; at Mahodā, Kuśapriya.

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VamP 63.31

गोमत्यां छादितगदं शङ्खोद्धारे च शङ्खिनम् । सुनेत्रं सैन्धवारण्ये शूरं शूरपुरे स्थितम्

gomatyāṃ chāditagadaṃ śaṅkhoddhāre ca śaṅkhinam / sunetraṃ saindhavāraṇye śūraṃ śūrapure sthitam

On the Gomatī, the one whose mace is covered; at Śaṅkhoddhāra, the conch-bearer; in the Saindhava forest, Sunetra; at Śūrapura, Śūra, established (there).

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VamP 63.32

रुद्राख्यं च हरण्वत्यां वीरभद्रं त्रिविष्टपे । शङ्कुकर्णं च भीमायां भीमं शालवने विदुः

rudrākhyaṃ ca haraṇvatyāṃ vīrabhadraṃ triviṣṭape / śaṅkukarṇaṃ ca bhīmāyāṃ bhīmaṃ śālavane viduḥ

On the Haraṇvatī, the one named Rudra; in heaven, Vīrabhadra; on the Bhīmā, Śaṅkukarṇa; in the Śāla forest they know him as Bhīma.

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VamP 63.33

विश्वामित्रं च गदितं कैलासे वृषभध्वजम् । महेशं महिलाशैले कामरूपे शशिप्रभम्

viśvāmitraṃ ca gaditaṃ kailāse vṛṣabhadhvajam / maheśaṃ mahilāśaile kāmarūpe śaśiprabham

And (there) he is called Viśvāmitra; on Kailāsa, Vṛṣabhadhvaja (bull-bannered); on the Mahilā mountain, Maheśa; in Kāmarūpa, Śaśiprabha (moon-bright).

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VamP 63.34

बलभ्यामपि गोमित्रं कटाहे पङ्कजप्रियम् । उपेन्द्रं सिंहलद्वीपे शक्राह्वे कुन्दमालिनम्

balabhyāmapi gomitraṃ kaṭāhe paṅkajapriyam / upendraṃ siṃhaladvīpe śakrāhve kundamālinam

In Balabhī too, Gomitra; at Kaṭāha, Paṅkajapriya (lover of the lotus); in Siṃhaladvīpa, Upendra; in the place named Śakra, Kundamālin (jasmine-garlanded).

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VamP 63.35

रसातले च विख्यातं सहस्रशिरसं मुने । कालाग्निरुद्रं तत्रैव तथान्यं कृत्तिवाससम्

rasātale ca vikhyātaṃ sahasraśirasaṃ mune / kālāgnirudraṃ tatraiva tathānyaṃ kṛttivāsasam

And in Rasātala, O sage, (he is) renowned as the Thousand-headed; there also as Kālāgnirudra, and likewise another (form) as Kṛttivāsas (clad in a hide).

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VamP 63.36

सुतले कूर्ममचलं वितले पङ्कजासनम् । महातले गुरो ख्यातं देवेशं छागलेश्वरम्

sutale kūrmamacalaṃ vitale paṅkajāsanam / mahātale guro khyātaṃ deveśaṃ chāgaleśvaram

In Sutala, as the unmoving Tortoise; in Vitala, as the Lotus-seated; in Mahātala, O teacher, he is known as Deveśa Chāgaleśvara (lord of the goat).

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VamP 63.37

तले सहस्रचरणं सहस्रभुजमीश्वरम् । सहस्राक्षं परिख्यातं मुसलाकृष्टदानवम्

tale sahasracaraṇaṃ sahasrabhujamīśvaram / sahasrākṣaṃ parikhyātaṃ musalākṛṣṭadānavam

In Tala, the thousand-footed, thousand-armed Lord, the thousand-eyed, renowned as the one who dragged off the dānavas with a club.

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VamP 63.38

पाताले योगिनामीशं स्थितञ्च हरिशङ्करम् । धरातले कोकनदं मेदिन्यां चक्रपाणिनम्

pātāle yogināmīśaṃ sthitañca hariśaṅkaram / dharātale kokanadaṃ medinyāṃ cakrapāṇinam

In Pātāla, (he abides as) the lord of yogins, and there abides Hariśaṅkara; on the surface of the earth, as Kokanada (red lotus); in the soil, as Cakrapāṇin (disc-bearer).

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VamP 63.39

भुवर्लोके च गरुडं स्वर्लोके विष्णुमव्ययम् । महर्ल्लोके तथागस्त्यं कपिलं च जने स्थितम्

bhuvarloke ca garuḍaṃ svarloke viṣṇumavyayam / maharlloke tathāgastyaṃ kapilaṃ ca jane sthitam

And in Bhuvarloka, as Garuḍa; in Svarloka, as the imperishable Viṣṇu; in Maharloka, likewise as Agastya; and he abides in Janaloka as Kapila.

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VamP 63.40

तपोलोके ऽखिलं ब्रह्मन् वाङ्मयं सत्यसंयुतम् । ब्रह्माणं ब्रह्मलोके च सप्तमे वै प्रतिष्ठितम्

tapoloke 'khilaṃ brahman vāṅmayaṃ satyasaṃyutam / brahmāṇaṃ brahmaloke ca saptame vai pratiṣṭhitam

In Tapoloka, O brahmin, as the entire (being) made of speech, joined with truth; and in Brahmaloka, the seventh, he is established as Brahmā.

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VamP 63.41

सनातनं तथा शैवे परं ब्रह्म च वैष्णवे । अप्रतर्क्यं निरालम्बे निराकाशे तपोमयम्

sanātanaṃ tathā śaive paraṃ brahma ca vaiṣṇave / apratarkyaṃ nirālambe nirākāśe tapomayam

Likewise in the Śaiva (world), as the Eternal; and in the Vaiṣṇava, as the supreme brahman; in the supportless, as the unthinkable; in the space-free, as made of tapas.

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VamP 63.42

जम्बुद्वीपे चतुर्बाहुं कुशद्वीपे कुशेशयम् । प्लक्षद्विपे मुनिश्रेष्ठ ख्यातं गरुडवाहनम्

jambudvīpe caturbāhuṃ kuśadvīpe kuśeśayam / plakṣadvipe muniśreṣṭha khyātaṃ garuḍavāhanam

In Jambudvīpa, as the four-armed; in Kuśadvīpa, as Kuśeśaya (lying on kuśa grass); in Plakṣadvīpa, O best of sages, he is known as Garuḍa-borne.

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VamP 63.43

पद्मनाभं तथा क्रौञ्चे शाल्मले वृषभध्वजम् । सहस्रांशुः स्थितः शाके धर्मराट् पुष्करे स्थितः

padmanābhaṃ tathā krauñce śālmale vṛṣabhadhvajam / sahasrāṃśuḥ sthitaḥ śāke dharmarāṭ puṣkare sthitaḥ

And so in Krauñca, as Padmanābha; in Śālmala, as Vṛṣabhadhvaja; in Śāka he abides as the Thousand-rayed (sun); in Puṣkara he abides as the king of dharma.

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VamP 63.44

तथा पृथिव्यां ब्रह्मर्षे शालग्रामे स्थितो ऽस्मयहम् । सजलस्थलपर्यन्तं चरेषु स्तावरेषु च

tathā pṛthivyāṃ brahmarṣe śālagrāme sthito 'smayaham / sajalasthalaparyantaṃ careṣu stāvareṣu ca

And so on the earth, O brahmin sage, I abide in Śālagrāma, and as far as the waters and the dry land extend, in moving and unmoving beings.

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VamP 63.45

एतानि पुण्यानि ममालयानि ब्रह्मन् पुराणानि सनातनानि । धर्मप्रदानीह महौजसानि संकीर्तनीयन्यघनाशनानि

etāni puṇyāni mamālayāni brahman purāṇāni sanātanāni / dharmapradānīha mahaujasāni saṃkīrtanīyanyaghanāśanāni

These, O brahmin, are my holy abodes, ancient and eternal, bestowing dharma here, of great power, worthy to be proclaimed, destroyers of sin.

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VamP 63.47

एतानि तुभ्यं विनिवेदितानि ममालयानीह तपोमयानि । उत्तिष्ठ गच्छामि महासुरस्य यज्ञं सुराणां हि हिताय विप्र

etāni tubhyaṃ viniveditāni mamālayānīha tapomayāni / uttiṣṭha gacchāmi mahāsurasya yajñaṃ surāṇāṃ hi hitāya vipra

These abodes of mine here, made of tapas, have been declared to you. Rise; I am going to the sacrifice of the great asura, for the good of the gods, O brahmin.

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VamP 63.48

पुलस्त्य उवाच । इत्येवमुक्त्वा वचनं महर्षे विष्णुर्भरद्वाजमृषिं महात्मा । विलासलीलागमनो गिरीन्द्रात् स चाभ्यगच्छत् कुरुजाङ्गलं हि

pulastya uvāca / ityevamuktvā vacanaṃ maharṣe viṣṇurbharadvājamṛṣiṃ mahātmā / vilāsalīlāgamano girīndrāt sa cābhyagacchat kurujāṅgalaṃ hi

Pulastya said: Having spoken this speech thus to the sage Bharadvāja, O great sage, the great-souled Viṣṇu, who moved with graceful ease, went from the lord of mountains to Kurujāṅgala.

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