अध्याय १२१
श्लोक 1
[[इति श्रीविष्णुपुराणे षष्ठे ऽंशे द्वितीयो ऽध्यायः]] सर्वेषाम् एव भूतानां त्रिविधः प्रतिसंचरः नैमित्तिकः प्राकृतिकस् तथैवात्यन्तिको मतः
[[iti śrīviṣṇupurāṇe ṣaṣṭhe 'ṃśe dvitīyo 'dhyāyaḥ]] sarveṣām eva bhūtānāṃ trividhaḥ pratisaṃcaraḥ naimittikaḥ prākṛtikas tathaivātyantiko mataḥ
हिन्दी अर्थ
समुद्र तथा नदियोंमें, पर्वतीय सरिताओं और स्रोतोंमें तथा विभिन्न पातालोंमें जितना जल है वे उस सबको सुखा डालते हैं
English
r ARASARA said :— The dissolution of existing beings is ofthree kinds, incidental, elemental and absolute. The incidental is that which relates to Brahmá and takes place at the end of a Kalpa : the elemental is that which occurs after two Parardhas; the absolute is final liberation from