Mṛga–Mṛgī Saṃvāda: Karmakāraṇa and Pūrvajanma-kathana
The Deer and Doe Dialogue on Karma and Past Birth
विष्णोः पदानि नागानां कुण्डं सप्तर्षिसंस्थितम् / गत्वोपस्पृश्य शुच्यंभो जगामागस्त्यसंश्रयम्
viṣṇoḥ padāni nāgānāṃ kuṇḍaṃ saptarṣisaṃsthitam / gatvopaspṛśya śucyaṃbho jagāmāgastyasaṃśrayam
He went to the Footprints of Vishnu and to the Nāgas’ sacred pool where the Seven Ṛṣis abided. Touching the pure water in purification, he proceeded to Agastya’s refuge.