Bhagavatapurana 2.2.1

2.2.1

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evaṃ purā dhāraṇayātmayonir naṣṭāṃ smṛtiṃ pratyavarudhya tuṣṭāt /
tathā sasarjedam amoghadṛṣṭir yathāpyayāt prāg vyavasāyabuddhiḥ //

1. Suka said:—Of old by the grace of Hari who was delighted at such Dharana, as is described in the preceding chapter, Brahma born of Atman regained from his memory (the

previous knowledge of creation) that had been lost (during Pralaya), and possessed of conclusive understanding and fruitful knowledge, he created this (universe) just as it was before Pralaya.