 | Book 12 Chapter 176
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| 1 | bharadvāja uvāca
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| 1 | prajāvisargaṃ vividhaṃ kathaṃ sa sṛjate prabhuḥ
merumadhye sthito brahmā tad brūhi dvijasattama
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| 2 | bhṛgur uvāca
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| 2 | prajāvisargaṃ vividhaṃ mānaso manasāsṛjat
saṃdhukṣaṇārthaṃ bhūtānāṃ sṛṣṭaṃ prathamato jalam
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| 3 | yat prāṇāḥ sarvabhūtānāṃ vardhante yena ca prajāḥ
parityaktāś ca naśyanti tenedaṃ sarvam āvṛtam
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| 4 | pṛthivī parvatā meghā mūrtimantaś ca ye pare
sarvaṃ tad vāruṇaṃ jñeyam āpas tastambhire punaḥ
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| 5 | bharadvāja uvāca
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| 5 | kathaṃ salilam utpannaṃ kathaṃ caivāgnimārutau
kathaṃ ca medinī sṛṣṭety atra me saṃśayo mahān
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| 6 | bhṛgur uvāca
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| 6 | brahmakalpe purā brahman brahmarṣīṇāṃ samāgame
lokasaṃbhavasaṃdehaḥ samutpanno mahātmanām
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| 7 | te 'tiṣṭhan dhyānam ālambya maunam āsthāya niścalāḥ
tyaktāhārāḥ pavanapā divyaṃ varṣaśataṃ dvijāḥ
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| 8 | teṣāṃ dharmamayī vāṇī sarveṣāṃ śrotram āgamat
divyā sarasvatī tatra saṃbabhūva nabhastalāt
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| 9 | purā stimitaniḥśabdam ākāśam acalopamam
naṣṭacandrārkapavanaṃ prasuptam iva saṃbabhau
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| 10 | tataḥ salilam utpannaṃ tamasīvāparaṃ tamaḥ
tasmāc ca salilotpīḍād udatiṣṭhata mārutaḥ
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| 11 | yathā bhājanam acchidraṃ niḥśabdam iva lakṣyate
tac cāmbhasā pūryamāṇaṃ saśabdaṃ kurute 'nilaḥ
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| 12 | tathā salilasaṃruddhe nabhaso 'nte nirantare
bhittvārṇavatalaṃ vāyuḥ samutpatati ghoṣavān
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| 13 | sa eṣa carate vāyur arṇavotpīḍasaṃbhavaḥ
ākāśasthānam āsādya praśāntiṃ nādhigacchati
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| 14 | tasmin vāyvambusaṃgharṣe dīptatejā mahābalaḥ
prādurbhavaty ūrdhvaśikhaḥ kṛtvā vitimiraṃ nabhaḥ
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| 15 | agniḥ pavanasaṃyuktaḥ khāt samutpatate jalam
so 'gnir mārutasaṃyogād ghanatvam upapadyate
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| 16 | tasyākāśe nipatitaḥ snehas tiṣṭhati yo 'paraḥ
sa saṃghātatvam āpanno bhūmitvam upagacchati
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| 17 | rasānāṃ sarvagandhānāṃ snehānāṃ prāṇināṃ tathā
bhūmir yonir iha jñeyā yasyāṃ sarvaṃ prasūyate
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