Vishnupurana 70.45

70.45

īśvararūpatāmāha—'śṛṇoṣī'ti daśabhiḥ| bahūni rūpāṇi rūpaṃ yasya saḥ| apādo'pi javano vegavān, ahasto'pi grahītā, śrutiśca—“apāṇipādo javano grahītā, paśyatyacakṣuḥ sa śṛṇotyakarṇaḥ| sa vetti vedyaṃ na ca tasyāsti vettā, tamāhuragryaṃ puruṣaṃ mahāntam”|| iti |
īśvaramapracyutabrahmasvarūpaṃ paśyatastattvadarśitvānmokṣaḥ syādityāha,—tvāmacintyaśaktimīśvaraṃ aṇoḥ aṇīyāṃsaṃ nirupādhikatvenātisūkṣmatamam, ata evāsatsvarūpamivāvasthitam| yadvā asataḥ prapañcasyātmarūpaṃ paśyatastattvadarśinoḥ agrayā ātyantikī ajñānanivṛttirbhavati | kathambhūtasyetyata āha—'dhīrasye'ti| he parato'vyaktāt paramātman ! yasya dhīrasya vicāravataḥ dhīrvareṇyarūpān paramānandamūrtestvatto'nyanna vibhartti na dhārayati, tasya sa vāsanājñānanivṛttyā mokṣo- bhavatītyarthaḥ |
nanu māyāśavalasya kathaṃ prakṛteḥ paratvaṃ tatrāha—'tvami'ti viśvasya nābhirāśrayaḥ | āntarāṇi madhye sthitāni | yaddvyasmāttvatto bhūtaṃ bhavyañca| evaṃbhūto'pi pumānīśvarastvaṃ aṇoraṇīyaḥ prakṛteḥ parastāt sthitaṃ brahmaiva| na tu pracyuta- brahmabhāvaḥ, māyāyāḥ svāśrayānāvarakatvāditi bhāvaḥ |
'bhuvanasya gopte'ti yaduktaṃ tat prapañcayati-'ekaśce'ti | śrautāstrayo'gnaya aupāsanaścaika ityevaṃ caturdhā| yadvā 'aindhano jāṭharaścāgniḥ vaidyuto vār̤avastathe'tyevaṃ caturdhā| yadvā vaidyu tanirmandhya saurajāṭharātmanā caturdhā| varccastejaḥ vibhūtiṃ sampadañca dadāsi| tredhā padaṃ bhūrbhuvaḥ svarlokeṣu trivikramāvatāre sannidadhe nihitavān, 'tredhā viṣṇurūpā māyā vicakrama' iti śruteḥ |
'anantamūrte' iti yaduktaṃ tat prapañcayati—'yathāgni'riti tribhiḥ| anupuṣyati varddhayati |