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 25
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 3 · Verse 17.25
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Sanskrit Original
भक्षयत्य अथ कल्पान्ते भूतानि यद अवारितम त्वद्रूपं पुण्डरीकाक्ष तस्मै कालात्मने नमः ।।
bhakṣayaty atha kalpānte bhūtāni yad avāritam tvadrūpaṃ puṇḍarīkākṣa tasmai kālātmane namaḥ ||
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To that form of yours, which consumes all beings at the end of the cosmic cycle, O Lotus-eyed one, I bow to the essence of time.