Matsyapurana 172.49

172.49

yathārthamūhuḥ sarito nāpi cukṣubhire 'rṇavāḥ
āsañchubhānīndriyāṇi narāṇāmantarātmasu //

Seeing Him, all the Devas with folded hands shouted out victory, took His refuge, and explained to Him the whole situation, when the Lord determined to put an end to all the demons in the war and said to the Devas—“Devas! be calm and do not fear I shall now conquer all the demons and you shall possess the Empire of the three realms.” Being pleased with such nectar-like words of the truthful Lord, the Devas returned to Their regions, and after that all the darkness was dispelled and the clouds were dispersed Pleasant wind began to blow, calm reigned in each direction, and all the stars, regaining their brilliance, began to circumbulate the Moon The celestial fight of the planets ceased, the oceans became calm, the dust storms subsided, and peace in all the realms was restored The roads became clear and the threefold Devas looked bright and cheerful The agitation from the rivers disappeared, the devotees came to their senses, the hearts and senses of the townsmen became jolly Maharṣis started the chanting of the Vedic hymns loudly, without any sorrow or grief, and the fire began to accept the sacrificial offerings The Universe became peaceful, and the Dharmas were again established All the beings became elated, and all the Devas hearing the resolution of the Lord Viṣṇu to destroy the demons, became highly delighted.—42-51