The Righteous Duties of Castes and Stages in Life - Verse 3
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 2 · Verse 3
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Sanskrit Original
अहं नारायणो देवः पूर्वमासं न मे परम। उपास्य विपुलां निद्रां भोगिशय्यां समाश्रितः।।
ahaṃ nārāyaṇo devaḥ pūrvamāsaṃ na me param| upāsya vipulāṃ nidrāṃ bhogiśayyāṃ samāśritaḥ||
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Originally I, God Narayana (God reposing on cosmic waters) alone existed there was nothing else except me. Lying on the coils of serpent Sesa’s body as a couch, I resorted to ex¬ tensive deep slumber.