 | Book 3 Chapter 168
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| 1 | arjuna uvāca
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| 1 | tato 'śmavarṣaṃ sumahat prādurāsīt samantataḥ
nagamātrair mahāghorais tan māṃ dṛḍham apīḍayat
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| 2 | tad ahaṃ vajrasaṃkāśaiḥ śarair indrāstracoditaiḥ
acūrṇayaṃ vegavadbhiḥ śatadhaikaikam āhave
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| 3 | cūrṇyamāne 'śmavarṣe tu pāvakaḥ samajāyata
tatrāśmacūrṇam apatat pāvakaprakarā iva
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| 4 | tato 'śmavarṣe nihate jalavarṣaṃ mahattaram
dhārābhir akṣamātrābhiḥ prādurāsīn mamāntike
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| 5 | nabhasaḥ pracyutā dhārās tigmavīryāḥ sahasraśaḥ
āvṛṇvan sarvato vyoma diśaś copadiśas tathā
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| 6 | dhārāṇāṃ ca nipātena vāyor visphūrjitena ca
garjitena ca daityānāṃ na prājñāyata kiṃ cana
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| 7 | dhārā divi ca saṃbaddhā vasudhāyāṃ ca sarvaśaḥ
vyāmohayanta māṃ tatra nipatantyo 'niśaṃ bhuvi
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| 8 | tatropadiṣṭam indreṇa divyam astraṃ viśoṣaṇam
dīptaṃ prāhiṇavaṃ ghoram aśuṣyat tena taj jalam
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| 9 | hate 'śmavarṣe tu mayā jalavarṣe ca śoṣite
mumucur dānavā māyām agniṃ vāyuṃ ca mānada
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| 10 | tato 'ham agniṃ vyadhamaṃ salilāstreṇa sarvaśaḥ
śailena ca mahāstreṇa vāyor vegam adhārayam
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| 11 | tasyāṃ pratihatāyāṃ tu dānavā yuddhadurmadāḥ
prākurvan vividhā māyā yaugapadyena bhārata
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| 12 | tato varṣaṃ prādurabhūt sumahal lomaharṣaṇam
astrāṇāṃ ghorarūpāṇām agner vāyos tathāśmanām
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| 13 | sā tu māyāmayī vṛṣṭiḥ pīḍayām āsa māṃ yudhi
atha ghoraṃ tamas tīvraṃ prādurāsīt samantataḥ
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| 14 | tamasā saṃvṛte loke ghoreṇa paruṣeṇa ca
turagā vimukhāś cāsan prāskhalac cāpi mātaliḥ
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| 15 | hastād dhiraṇmayaś cāsya pratodaḥ prāpatad bhuvi
asakṛc cāha māṃ bhītaḥ kvāsīti bharatarṣabha
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| 16 | māṃ ca bhīr āviśat tīvrā tasmin vigatacetasi
sa ca māṃ vigatajñānaḥ saṃtrasta idam abravīt
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| 17 | surāṇām asurāṇāṃ ca saṃgrāmaḥ sumahān abhūt
amṛtārthe purā pārtha sa ca dṛṣṭo mayānagha
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| 18 | śambarasya vadhe cāpi saṃgrāmaḥ sumahān abhūt
sārathyaṃ devarājasya tatrāpi kṛtavān aham
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| 19 | tathaiva vṛtrasya vadhe saṃgṛhītā hayā mayā
vairocaner mayā yuddhaṃ dṛṣṭaṃ cāpi sudāruṇam
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| 20 | ete mayā mahāghorāḥ saṃgrāmāḥ paryupāsitāḥ
na cāpi vigatajñāno bhūtapūrvo 'smi pāṇḍava
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| 21 | pitāmahena saṃhāraḥ prajānāṃ vihito dhruvam
na hi yuddham idaṃ yuktam anyatra jagataḥ kṣayāt
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| 22 | tasya tad vacanaṃ śrutvā saṃstabhyātmānam ātmanā
mohayiṣyan dānavānām ahaṃ māyāmayaṃ balam
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| 23 | abruvaṃ mātaliṃ bhītaṃ paśya me bhujayor balam
astrāṇāṃ ca prabhāvaṃ me dhanuṣo gāṇḍivasya ca
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| 24 | adyāstramāyayaiteṣāṃ māyām etāṃ sudāruṇām
vinihanmi tamaś cograṃ mā bhaiḥ sūta sthiro bhava
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| 25 | evam uktvāham asṛjam astramāyāṃ narādhipa
mohanīṃ sarvaśatrūṇāṃ hitāya tridivaukasām
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| 26 | pīḍyamānāsu māyāsu tāsu tāsv asureśvarāḥ
punar bahuvidhā māyāḥ prākurvann amitaujasaḥ
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| 27 | punaḥ prakāśam abhavat tamasā grasyate punaḥ
vrajaty adarśanaṃ lokaḥ punar apsu nimajjati
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| 28 | susaṃgṛhītair haribhiḥ prakāśe sati mātaliḥ
vyacarat syandanāgryeṇa saṃgrāme lomaharṣaṇe
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| 29 | tataḥ paryapatann ugrā nivātakavacā mayi
tān ahaṃ vivaraṃ dṛṣṭvā prāhiṇvaṃ yamasādanam
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| 30 | vartamāne tathā yuddhe nivātakavacāntake
nāpaśyaṃ sahasā sarvān dānavān māyayāvṛtān
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