Bhagavatapurana 8.24.31

8.24.31

/0 śrīśuka uvāca
iti bruvāṇaṃ nṛpatiṃ jagatpatiḥ satyavrataṃ matsyavapuryugakṣaye /
vihartukāmaḥ pralayārṇave 'bravīc cikīrṣurekāntajanapriyaḥ priyam //

31. Sri Suka said:— To the beloved king Satyavrata who thus offered his praises, the Lord of the world who purposed to sport

in the sea of Pralaya at the close of the yuga, in the form of a fish and also to do what is delightful to His devotees, said as follows.