Book 5 Chapter 100 | |
1 | nārada uvāca |
1 | idaṃ rasātalaṃ nāma saptamaṃ pṛthivītalam
yatrāste surabhir mātā gavām amṛtasaṃbhavā |
2 | kṣarantī satataṃ kṣīraṃ pṛthivīsārasaṃbhavam
ṣaṇṇāṃ rasānāṃ sāreṇa rasam ekam anuttamam |
3 | amṛtenābhitṛptasya sāram udgirataḥ purā
pitāmahasya vadanād udatiṣṭhad aninditā |
4 | yasyāḥ kṣīrasya dhārāyā nipatantyā mahītale
hradaḥ kṛtaḥ kṣīranidhiḥ pavitraṃ param uttamam |
5 | puṣpitasyeva phenasya paryantam anuveṣṭitam
pibanto nivasanty atra phenapā munisattamāḥ |
6 | phenapā nāma nāmnā te phenāhārāś ca mātale
ugre tapasi vartante yeṣāṃ bibhyati devatāḥ |
7 | asyāś catasro dhenvo 'nyā dikṣu sarvāsu mātale
nivasanti diśāpālyo dhārayantyo diśaḥ smṛtāḥ |
8 | pūrvāṃ diśaṃ dhārayate surūpā nāma saurabhī
dakṣiṇāṃ haṃsakā nāma dhārayaty aparāṃ diśam |
9 | paścimā vāruṇī dik ca dhāryate vai subhadrayā
mahānubhāvayā nityaṃ mātale viśvarūpayā |
10 | sarvakāmadughā nāma dhenur dhārayate diśam
uttarāṃ mātale dharmyāṃ tathailavilasaṃjñitām |
11 | āsāṃ tu payasā miśraṃ payo nirmathya sāgare
manthānaṃ mandaraṃ kṛtvā devair asurasaṃhitaiḥ |
12 | uddhṛtā vāruṇī lakṣmīr amṛtaṃ cāpi mātale
uccaiḥśravāś cāśvarājo maṇiratnaṃ ca kaustubham |
13 | sudhāhāreṣu ca sudhāṃ svadhābhojiṣu ca svadhām
amṛtaṃ cāmṛtāśeṣu surabhiḥ kṣarate payaḥ |
14 | atra gāthā purā gītā rasātalanivāsibhiḥ
paurāṇī śrūyate loke gīyate yā manīṣibhiḥ |
15 | na nāgaloke na svarge na vimāne triviṣṭape
parivāsaḥ sukhas tādṛg rasātalatale yathā |