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SRIMAD BHAGAVATA
 
कालेनागतनिद्रस्य धातुश्शिशयिषोर्बली ।

मुखतो निस्सृतान्वेदान्हयग्रीवोऽन्ति
केऽहरत् ॥
 
SL
 

The powerful Hayagriva (a demon),

who was near, carried away the Vedas
that had emanated from the face of the

that had emanated from the face of the
creator who desired to close his eyes in

the sleep that came upon him on account

of the aeon-end.
 

 
ज्ञात्वा तद्दानवेन्द्रस्य हयग्रीवस्य चेष्टितम् ।

दूधार शफरीरूपं भगवान् हरिरीश्वरः ॥
 

Learning of that act of the demon-chief

Hayagriva, Lord Hari assumed the form

of a
Fof a Fish.
 

 
तत्र राजऋषिः कश्चिन्नाम्ना सत्यव्रतो महान् ।

नारायणपरोऽतप्यत्तपः स सलिलाशनः ॥
 

At that time, a great royal sage,

Satyavrata by name, was performing

penance, absolutely devoted to Narayana,

sustaining himself on water alone.
 
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एकदा कृतमालायां कुर्वतो जलतर्पणम् ।

तस्याञ्जल्युदके काचिच्छफर्येकाऽभ्यपद्यत ॥