Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.8.17
SB 3.8.17
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tasmād yugānta-śvasanāvaghūrṇa- jalormi-cakrāt salilād virūḍham upāśritaḥ kañjam u loka-tattvaṁ nātmānam addhāvidad ādi-devaḥ
Translation
Lord Brahmā, situated in that lotus, could not perfectly understand the creation, the lotus or himself. At the end of the millennium the air of devastation began to move the water and the lotus in great circular waves.