 | Book 3 Chapter 104
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| 1 | lomaśa uvāca
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| 1 | tān uvāca sametāṃs tu brahmā lokapitāmahaḥ
gacchadhvaṃ vibudhāḥ sarve yathākāmaṃ yathepsitam
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| 2 | mahatā kālayogena prakṛtiṃ yāsyate 'rṇavaḥ
jñātīn vai kāraṇaṃ kṛtvā mahārājño bhagīrathāt
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| 3 | yudhiṣṭhira uvāca
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| 3 | kathaṃ vai jñātayo brahman kāraṇaṃ cātra kiṃ mune
kathaṃ samudraḥ pūrṇaś ca bhagīrathapariśramāt
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| 4 | etad icchāmy ahaṃ śrotuṃ vistareṇa tapodhana
kathyamānaṃ tvayā vipra rājñāṃ caritam uttamam
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| 5 | vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca
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| 5 | evam uktas tu viprendro dharmarājñā mahātmanā
kathayām āsa māhātmyaṃ sagarasya mahātmanaḥ
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| 6 | lomaśa uvāca
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| 6 | ikṣvākūṇāṃ kule jātaḥ sagaro nāma pārthivaḥ
rūpasattvabalopetaḥ sa cāputraḥ pratāpavān
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| 7 | sa haihayān samutsādya tālajaṅghāṃś ca bhārata
vaśe ca kṛtvā rājño 'nyān svarājyam anvaśāsata
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| 8 | tasya bhārye tv abhavatāṃ rūpayauvanadarpite
vaidarbhī bharataśreṣṭha śaibyā ca bharatarṣabha
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| 9 | sa putrakāmo nṛpatis tatāpa sumahat tapaḥ
patnībhyāṃ saha rājendra kailāsaṃ girim āśritaḥ
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| 10 | sa tapyamānaḥ sumahat tapo yogasamanvitaḥ
āsasāda mahātmānaṃ tryakṣaṃ tripuramardanam
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| 11 | śaṃkaraṃ bhavam īśānaṃ śūlapāniṃ pinākinam
tryambakaṃ śivam ugreśaṃ bahurūpam umāpatim
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| 12 | sa taṃ dṛṣṭvaiva varadaṃ patnībhyāṃ sahito nṛpaḥ
praṇipatya mahābāhuḥ putrārthaṃ samayācata
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| 13 | taṃ prītimān haraḥ prāha sabhāryaṃ nṛpasattamam
yasmin vṛto muhūrte 'haṃ tvayeha nṛpate varam
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| 14 | ṣaṣṭiḥ putrasahasrāṇi śūrāḥ samaradarpitāḥ
ekasyāṃ saṃbhaviṣyanti patnyāṃ tava narottama
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| 15 | te caiva sarve sahitāḥ kṣayaṃ yāsyanti pārthiva
eko vaṃśadharaḥ śūra ekasyāṃ saṃbhaviṣyati
evam uktvā tu taṃ rudras tatraivāntaradhīyata
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| 16 | sa cāpi sagaro rājā jagāma svaṃ niveśanam
patnībhyāṃ sahitas tāta so 'tihṛṣṭamanās tadā
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| 17 | tasyātha manujaśreṣṭha te bhārye kamalekṣaṇe
vaidarbhī caiva śaibyā ca garbhiṇyau saṃbabhūvatuḥ
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| 18 | tataḥ kālena vaidarbhī garbhālābuṃ vyajāyata
śaibyā ca suṣuve putraṃ kumāraṃ devarūpiṇam
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| 19 | tadālābuṃ samutsraṣṭuṃ manaś cakre sa pārthivaḥ
athāntarikṣāc chuśrāva vācaṃ gambhīranisvanām
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| 20 | rājan mā sāhasaṃ kārṣīḥ putrān na tyaktum arhasi
alābumadhyān niṣkṛṣya bījaṃ yatnena gopyatām
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| 21 | sopasvedeṣu pātreṣu ghṛtapūrṇeṣu bhāgaśaḥ
tataḥ putrasahasrāṇi ṣaṣṭiṃ prāpsyasi pārthiva
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| 22 | mahādevena diṣṭaṃ te putrajanma narādhipa
anena kramayogena mā te buddhir ato 'nyathā
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