 | Book 5 Chapter 74
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| 1 | vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca
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| 1 | tathokto vāsudevena nityamanyur amarṣaṇaḥ
sadaśvavat samādhāvad babhāṣe tadanantaram
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| 2 | anyathā māṃ cikīrṣantam anyathā manyase 'cyuta
praṇītabhāvam atyantaṃ yudhi satyaparākramam
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| 3 | vettha dāśārha sattvaṃ me dīrghakālaṃ sahoṣitaḥ
uta vā māṃ na jānāsi plavan hrada ivālpavaḥ
tasmād apratirūpābhir vāgbhir māṃ tvaṃ samarchasi
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| 4 | kathaṃ hi bhīmasenaṃ māṃ jānan kaś cana mādhava
brūyād apratirūpāṇi yathā māṃ vaktum arhasi
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| 5 | tasmād idaṃ pravakṣyāmi vacanaṃ vṛṣṇinandana
ātmanaḥ pauruṣaṃ caiva balaṃ ca na samaṃ paraiḥ
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| 6 | sarvathā nāryakarmaitat praśaṃsā svayam ātmanaḥ
ativādāpaviddhas tu vakṣyāmi balam ātmanaḥ
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| 7 | paśyeme rodasī kṛṣṇa yayor āsann imāḥ prajāḥ
acale cāpy anante ca pratiṣṭhe sarvamātarau
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| 8 | yadīme sahasā kruddhe sameyātāṃ śile iva
aham ete nigṛhṇīyāṃ bāhubhyāṃ sacarācare
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| 9 | paśyaitad antaraṃ bāhvor mahāparighayor iva
ya etat prāpya mucyeta na taṃ paśyāmi pūruṣam
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| 10 | himavāṃś ca samudraś ca vajrī ca balabhit svayam
mayābhipannaṃ trāyeran balam āsthāya na trayaḥ
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| 11 | yudhyeyaṃ kṣatriyān sarvān pāṇḍaveṣv ātatāyinaḥ
adhaḥ pādatalenaitān adhiṣṭhāsyāmi bhūtale
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| 12 | na hi tvaṃ nābhijānāsi mama vikramam acyuta
yathā mayā vinirjitya rājāno vaśagāḥ kṛtāḥ
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| 13 | atha cen māṃ na jānāsi sūryasyevodyataḥ prabhām
vigāḍhe yudhi saṃbādhe vetsyase māṃ janārdana
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| 14 | kiṃ mātyavākṣīḥ paruṣair vraṇaṃ sūcyā ivānagha
yathāmati bravīmy etad viddhi mām adhikaṃ tataḥ
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| 15 | draṣṭāsi yudhi saṃbādhe pravṛtte vaiśase 'hani
mayā praṇunnān mātaṅgān rathinaḥ sādinas tathā
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| 16 | tathā narān abhikruddhaṃ nighnantaṃ kṣatriyarṣabhān
draṣṭā māṃ tvaṃ ca lokaś ca vikarṣantaṃ varān varān
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| 17 | na me sīdanti majjāno na mamodvepate manaḥ
sarvalokād abhikruddhān na bhayaṃ vidyate mama
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| 18 | kiṃ tu sauhṛdam evaitat kṛpayā madhusūdana
sarvāṃs titikṣe saṃkleśān mā sma no bharatā naśan
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