Of heretics, or those who rejects the authority of the Vedas; their origin, as described by the Vasistha to Bhishma; the gods, defeated by the Daityas, praise Vishnu; an illusory being or Buddha, produced from his body - Verse 23
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 3 · Verse 17.23
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Sanskrit Original
अतितिक्षाधनं क्रूरम उपभोगसहं हरे द्विजिह्वं तव यद रूपं तस्मै सर्पात्मने नमः ।।
atitikṣādhanaṃ krūram upabhogasahaṃ hare dvijihvaṃ tava yad rūpaṃ tasmai sarpātmane namaḥ ||
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O Hari, to that form of yours which is extremely tolerant, cruel, and capable of enjoyment, I bow to the serpent-like essence.