 | Book 1 Chapter 32
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| 1 | śaunaka uvāca
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| 1 | jātā vai bhujagās tāta vīryavanto durāsadāḥ
śāpaṃ taṃ tv atha vijñāya kṛtavanto nu kiṃ param
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| 2 | sūta uvāca
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| 2 | teṣāṃ tu bhagavāñ śeṣas tyaktvā kadrūṃ mahāyaśāḥ
tapo vipulam ātasthe vāyubhakṣo yatavrataḥ
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| 3 | gandhamādanam āsādya badaryāṃ ca taporataḥ
gokarṇe puṣkarāraṇye tathā himavatas taṭe
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| 4 | teṣu teṣu ca puṇyeṣu tīrtheṣv āyataneṣu ca
ekāntaśīlī niyataḥ satataṃ vijitendriyaḥ
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| 5 | tapyamānaṃ tapo ghoraṃ taṃ dadarśa pitāmahaḥ
pariśuṣkamāṃsatvaksnāyuṃ jaṭācīradharaṃ prabhum
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| 6 | tam abravīt satyadhṛtiṃ tapyamānaṃ pitāmahaḥ
kim idaṃ kuruṣe śeṣa prajānāṃ svasti vai kuru
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| 7 | tvaṃ hi tīvreṇa tapasā prajās tāpayase 'nagha
brūhi kāmaṃ ca me śeṣa yat te hṛdi ciraṃ sthitam
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| 8 | śeṣa uvāca
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| 8 | sodaryā mama sarve hi bhrātaro mandacetasaḥ
saha tair notsahe vastuṃ tad bhavān anumanyatām
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| 9 | abhyasūyanti satataṃ parasparam amitravat
tato 'haṃ tapa ātiṣṭhe naitān paśyeyam ity uta
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| 10 | na marṣayanti satataṃ vinatāṃ sasutāṃ ca te
asmākaṃ cāparo bhrātā vainateyaḥ pitāmaha
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| 11 | taṃ ca dviṣanti te 'tyarthaṃ sa cāpi sumahābalaḥ
varapradānāt sa pituḥ kaśyapasya mahātmanaḥ
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| 12 | so 'haṃ tapaḥ samāsthāya mokṣyāmīdaṃ kalevaram
kathaṃ me pretyabhāve 'pi na taiḥ syāt saha saṃgamaḥ
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| 13 | brahmovāca
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| 13 | jānāmi śeṣa sarveṣāṃ bhrātṝṇāṃ te viceṣṭitam
mātuś cāpy aparādhād vai bhrātṝṇāṃ te mahad bhayam
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| 14 | kṛto 'tra parihāraś ca pūrvam eva bhujaṃgama
bhrātṝṇāṃ tava sarveṣāṃ na śokaṃ kartum arhasi
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| 15 | vṛṇīṣva ca varaṃ mattaḥ śeṣa yat te 'bhikāṅkṣitam
ditsāmi hi varaṃ te 'dya prītir me paramā tvayi
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| 16 | diṣṭyā ca buddhir dharme te niviṣṭā pannagottama
ato bhūyaś ca te buddhir dharme bhavatu susthirā
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| 17 | śeṣa uvāca
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| 17 | eṣa eva varo me 'dya kāṅkṣitaḥ prapitāmaha
dharme me ramatāṃ buddhiḥ śame tapasi ceśvara
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| 18 | brahmovāca
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| 18 | prīto 'smy anena te śeṣa damena praśamena ca
tvayā tv idaṃ vacaḥ kāryaṃ manniyogāt prajāhitam
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| 19 | imāṃ mahīṃ śailavanopapannāṃ; sasāgarāṃ sākarapattanāṃ ca
tvaṃ śeṣa samyak calitāṃ yathāvat; saṃgṛhya tiṣṭhasva yathācalā syāt
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| 20 | śeṣa uvāca
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| 20 | yathāha devo varadaḥ prajāpatir; mahīpatir bhūtapatir jagatpatiḥ
tathā mahīṃ dhārayitāsmi niścalāṃ; prayaccha tāṃ me śirasi prajāpate
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| 21 | brahmovāca
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| 21 | adho mahīṃ gaccha bhujaṃgamottama; svayaṃ tavaiṣā vivaraṃ pradāsyati
imāṃ dharāṃ dhārayatā tvayā hi me; mahat priyaṃ śeṣa kṛtaṃ bhaviṣyati
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| 22 | sūta uvāca
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| 22 | tatheti kṛtvā vivaraṃ praviśya sa; prabhur bhuvo bhujagavarāgrajaḥ sthitaḥ
bibharti devīṃ śirasā mahīm imāṃ; samudranemiṃ parigṛhya sarvataḥ
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| 23 | brahmovāca
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| 23 | śeṣo 'si nāgottama dharmadevo; mahīm imāṃ dhārayase yad ekaḥ
anantabhogaḥ parigṛhya sarvāṃ; yathāham evaṃ balabhid yathā vā
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| 24 | sūta uvāca
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| 24 | adho bhūmer vasaty evaṃ nāgo 'nantaḥ pratāpavān
dhārayan vasudhām ekaḥ śāsanād brahmaṇo vibhuḥ
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| 25 | suparṇaṃ ca sakhāyaṃ vai bhagavān amarottamaḥ
prādād anantāya tadā vainateyaṃ pitāmahaḥ
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