Vishnupurana 75.12

75.12

retodhā iti || purā bījakṣetriṇoḥ putraviṣaye vivāde yamasabhāyāṃ putraṃ, retodhāḥ-garbhasyādhāteva, nayati sma-svīcakre, na tu kṣetrī | asya ca garbhasya tvamādhātā ; atastavāyaṃ putra iti satyamāha śakuntalā || 13–15 || tata iti || dīrghatamasa iti | bṛhaspateramajyasotathyasya patnyāḥ mamatākhyāyā garbhe utathyaniṣikte dīrghatamassaṃjñe munau tiṣṭhatyeva bṛhaspatiśca kāmābhibhūtaścauryeṇa svavīryaṃ nyaṣiñcat | tadgarbhasthenotathyena svapādapakṣāghātena māturyonerniṣkāsitaṃ bhuvi patitam | tataḥ sa tu garbhastha autathyo bṛhaspatinā'ndho bhaveti śapto dīrghatamā abhūt | te tu bhuvi patitabṛhaspativīryajaṃ bālaṃ vīkṣya tau pitarau mamatā bṛhaspatī dvābhyāmpravābhyāṃ janitatvāddvājamimaṃ tvaṃ bhara-vibhṛhītyanyonyamuktvā taṃ putraṃ tyaktvā yaddhatau, ato bharadvājākhyaḥ saḥ || 16–27 ||