The Story of Trivikrama} - Verse 15
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 17 · Verse 15
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Sanskrit Original
आराध्य तपसा रुद्रं मह्देवं तथारुणः। सारथ्ये कल्पितः पूर्वं प्रीतेनार्कस्य शंभुना।।
ārādhya tapasā rudraṃ mahdevaṃ tathāruṇaḥ| sārathye kalpitaḥ pūrvaṃ prītenārkasya śaṃbhunā||
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In the meanwhile, the gentle lady Aditi, the extremely distressed mother of Devas, performed a very severe penance thinking like this—“May a son be born to me for slaying the leading Daityas”. She resorted to the unmanifest Visnu, Hari, the most worthy of being the refuge.