Chapter 37

vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca |
dānavānāṃ tu piprīṣuḥ kālanemiḥ sa dānavaḥ |
vyavardhata mahātejāstapānte jalado yathā || 1 ||
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taṃ trailoyāntaragataṃ dṛṣṭvā te dānaveśvarāḥ |
uttasthurapariśrāntāḥ prāpyevāmṛtamuttamam || 2 ||
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te vītabhayasaṃtrāsā mayatārapurogamāḥ |
tārakāmayasaṃgrāme satataṃ jitakāśinaḥ |
rejurāyodhanagatā dānavā yuddhakaṅkṣiṇaḥ || 3 ||
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mantramabhyasyataṃ teṣāṃ vyūhaṃ ca paridhāvatām |
prekṣatāṃ cābhavatprītirdānavaṃ kālaneminam || 4 ||
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ye tu tatra mayasyāsanmukhyā yuddhapuraḥsarāḥ |
te'pi sarve bhayaṃ tyaktvā hṛṣṭā yoddhumupasthitāḥ || 5 ||
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mayastāro varāhaśca hayagrīvaśca vīryavān |
vipracittisutaḥ śvetaḥ kharalambāv ubhāvapi || 6 ||
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ariṣṭo baliputraśca kiśorāṣṭrau tathaiva ca |
svarbhānuścāmaraprakhyo vaktrayodhī mahāsuraḥ || 7 ||
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ete'straviduṣaḥ sarve sarve tapasi saṃsthitāḥ |
dānavāḥ kṛtino jagmuḥ kālaneminamuttamam || 8 ||
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te gadābhiśca gurvībhiścakraiśca saparaśvaghaiḥ |
kālakalpaiśca musalaiḥ kṣepaṇīyaiśca mudgaraiḥ || 9 ||
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aśmabhiścāṭṭasadṛśairgaṇḍaśailaiśca daṃśitaiḥ |
paṭṭisairbhiṇḍipālaiśca parighaiścottamāyasaiḥ || 10 ||
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ghātanībhiśca gurvībhiḥ śataghnībhistathaiva ca |
yugairyantraiśca nirmuktairargalaiścāgratāḍitaiḥ || 11 ||
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dānavā yuddhadurdharṣāḥ saṃgrāmamukhataḥ sthitāḥ || 11 ||
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dorbhiścāyatapīnābhiḥ prāsaiḥ pāśaiśca mudgaraiḥ |
sarpairlelihyamānaiśca visarpadbhiśca sāyakaiḥ || 12 ||
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vajraiḥ praharaṇīyaiśca dīpyadbhiścāpi tomaraiḥ |
vikośaiścāsibhistīkṣṇaiḥ śūlaiśca śitanirmalaiḥ || 13 ||
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te vai saṃdīptamanasaḥ pragṛhītottamāyudhāḥ |
kālanemiṃ puraskṛtya tasthuḥ saṃgrāmamūrdhani || 14 ||
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sā dīptaśastrapravarā daityānāṃ śuśubhe camūḥ |
dyaurnimīlitanakṣatrā ghananīlāmbudāgame || 15 ||
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devatānāmapi camūrmumude śakrapālitā |
dīptā śītoṣṇatejobhyāṃ candrabhāskaratejasā || 16 ||
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vāyuvegavatī saumyā tārāgaṇapatākinī |
toyadāviddhavasanā grahanakṣatrahāsinī || 17 ||
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yamendravaruṇairguptā dhanadena ca dhīmatā |
saṃpradīptāgnipavanā nārāyaṇaparāyaṇā || 18 ||
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sā samudraughasadṛśī divyā devamahācamūḥ |
rarājāstravatī bhīmā yakṣagandharvaśālinī || 19 ||
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tayoścamvostadānīṃ tu babhūva sa samāgamaḥ |
dvāvāpṛthivyoḥ saṃyogo yathā syād yugaparyaye || 20 ||
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tadyuddhamabhavadghoraṃ devadānavasaṃkulam |
kṣamāparākramamayaṃ darpasya vinayasya ca || 21 ||
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niścakramurbalābhyāṃ tu tābhyāṃ bhīmāḥ surāsurāḥ |
pūrvāparābhyāṃ saṃrabdhāḥ sāgarābhyāmivāmbudāḥ || 22 ||
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tābhyāṃ balābhyāṃ saṃhṛṣṭāśceruste devadānavāḥ |
vanābhyāṃ pārvatīyābhyāṃ puṣpitābhyāṃ yathā gajāḥ || 23 ||
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samājaghnustato bherīḥ śaṅkhāndadhmuśca naikaśaḥ |
sa dyāṃ divaṃ bhuvaṃ caiva diśaśca samapūrayat || 24 ||
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jyāghātatalanirghoṣo dhanuṣāṃ kūjitāni ca |
duṃdubhīnāṃ ca ninadā daityamantardadhuḥ svanam || 25 ||
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te'nyonyamabhisaṃpetuḥ pātayantaḥ parasparam |
babhañjurbāhubhirbāhūndvaṃdvamanye yuyutsavaḥ || 26 ||
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devatāstvaśanīrghorāḥ parighāṃścottamāyasān |
sasarjurājau nistriṃśān gadā gurvīśca dānavāḥ || 27 ||
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gadānipātairbhagnāṅgā bāṇaiśca śakalīkṛtāḥ |
paripeturbhṛśaṃ kecinnyubjāḥ kecicca jajñire || 28 ||
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tato rathaiḥ saturagairvimānaiścāśugāmibhiḥ |
samīyuste susaṃrabdhā roṣādanyonyamāhave || 29 ||
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saṃvartamānāḥ samare vivartantastathāpare |
rathā rathairnirudhyante padātāśca padātibhiḥ || 30 ||
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teṣāṃ rathānāṃ tumulaḥ sa śabdaḥ śabdavāhinām |
nabhaḥ svasvāna hi yathā nabhasye jaladasvanaiḥ || 31 ||
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babhūvātha prasaktānāṃ nabhasīva payomucām || 31 ||
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babhañjire rathān kecitkecitsaṃmṛditā rathaiḥ |
saṃbādhameke saṃprāpya na śekuścalituṃ rathāḥ || 32 ||
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anyonyamanye samare dorbhyāmutkṣipya darpitāḥ |
saṃhrādamānābharaṇā jaghnustatrāsicarmiṇaḥ || 33 ||
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astrairanye vinirbhinnā raktaṃ vemurhatā yudhi |
kṣarajjalānāṃ sadṛśā jaladānāṃ samāgame || 34 ||
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tadastraśastragrathitaṃ kṣiptotkṣiptagadāvilam |
devadānavasaṃkṣubdhaṃ saṃkulaṃ yuddhamābabhau || 35 ||
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taddānavamahāmeghaṃ devāyudhavirājitam |
anyonyabāṇavarṣaṃ tad yuddhadurdinamābabhau || 36 ||
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etasminnantare kruddhaḥ kālanemiḥ sa dānavaḥ |
vyavardhata samudraughaiḥ pūryamāṇa ivāmbudaḥ || 37 ||
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tasya vidyuccalāpīḍāḥ pradīptāśanivarṣiṇaḥ |
gātrānnāgaśiraḥprakhyā viniṣpeturbalāhakāḥ || 38 ||
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krodhānniḥśvasatastasya bhrūbhedasvedavarṣiṇaḥ |
sāgniniṣpeṣapavanā mukhānniścerurarciṣaḥ || 39 ||
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tiryagūrdhvaṃ ca gagane vavṛdhustasya bāhavaḥ |
pañcāsyāḥ kṛṣṇavapuṣo lelihanta ivoragāḥ || 40 ||
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so'strajālairbahuvidhairdhanurbhiḥ parighairapi |
divyamākāśamāvavre parvatairucchritairiva || 41 ||
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so'niloddhūtavasanastasthau saṃgrāmamūrdhani |
saṃdhyātapagrastaśikhaḥ sākṣānmerurivācalaḥ || 42 ||
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ūruvegapratikṣiptaiḥ śailaśṛṅgāgrapādapaiḥ |
apātayaddevagaṇānvajreṇeva mahāgirīn || 43 ||
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bahubhiḥ śastranistriṃśaiścchinnabhinnaśirorasaḥ |
na śekuścalituṃ devāḥ kālanemihatā yudhi || 44 ||
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muṣṭibhirnihatāḥ kecitkeciddhi vidalīkṛtāḥ |
yakṣagandharvapatagāḥ petuḥ saha mahoragaiḥ || 45 ||
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tena vitrāsitā devāḥ samare kālaneminā |
na śekuryatnavanto'pi yatnaṃ kartuṃ vicetasaḥ || 46 ||
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jitvetthaṃ devatānīkaṃ gadāmāvidhya dānavaḥ || 46 ||
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airāvatagataṃ śakramuvācāsurasattamaḥ || 46 ||
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āgacchāgaccha devendra nirjito'si mayā raṇe || 46 ||
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adyaprabhṛti devendro na tvaṃ bhavasi vṛtrahan || 46 ||
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eṣa te gadayā śakra śiro bhetsyāmi paśyataḥ || 46 ||
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adyaprabhṛti devendro dānavendro'hamacyuta || 46 ||
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bhaviṣyāmi na saṃdeho hatvā tvāmugrapauruṣam || 46 ||
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iti bruvāṇaṃ samare vṛtrahā vajramādade || 46 ||
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jaghāna tarasā śakro vajreṇa hi sa dānavam || 46 ||
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vajraṃ tadvakṣasi prāpya bahudhā samapadyata || 46 ||
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aśaktaṃ vajramāsīttu dānavaṃ hantumojasā || 46 ||
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punaḥ papāta sahasā śakrasyaiva tadā karam || 46 ||
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kālanemistu sahasā gadāmādāya yatnataḥ || 46 ||
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airāvatasya rabhasā jaghānaikaṃ sa mastakam || 46 ||
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sa vinirbhinnakumbhastu papāta dharaṇītale || 46 ||
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sasrāva rudhiraṃ tīkṣṇaṃ gajarājastadā balī || 46 ||
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punaśca gadayā rājaṃstadā samaramūrdhani || 46 ||
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jaghāna dānavendrastu vṛtrahantāramojasā || 46 ||
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utsṛjya sahasā śakro gajarājaṃ puraṃdaraḥ || 46 ||
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bhinnavarmāsthinicayo mukhācchoṇitamudvaman || 46 ||
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papātorvyāṃ mahārāja kiṃcidviśramya bhūtale || 46 ||
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utsṛjya sahasā śakraḥ svargalokaṃ mahīpate || 46 ||
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manuṣyalokaṃ saṃprāpya mānuṣīṃ tanumāvrajat || 46 ||
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tena śakraḥ sahasrākṣaḥ saṃditaḥ śarabandhanaiḥ |
airāvatagataḥ saṃkhye calituṃ na śaśāka ha || 47 ||
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nirjalāmbhodasadṛśo nirjalārṇavasaprabhaḥ |
nirvyāpāraḥ kṛtastena vipāśo varuṇo mṛdhe || 48 ||
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agnimārutayornāśaṃ kṛtvā sa ditijeśvaraḥ || 48 ||
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jaghāna devarājaṃ ca somaṃ varuṇamaśvinau || 48 ||
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ādityavasurudrādīnaśeṣāṃśca divaukasaḥ || 48 ||
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tato'tīva prakurvīta āpo vasuramitrahā || 48 ||
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kālanemiṃ jaghānājau śaktyā guha ivāparaḥ || 48 ||
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śaktyā nirbhinnahṛdayo dhātumāniva parvataḥ || 48 ||
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susrāva rudhiraṃ bhūmau kālanemirmahāsuraḥ || 48 ||
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tato'tikrodhatāmrākṣaḥ śaktimudyamya vegavān || 48 ||
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svaśaktyā tāḍayāmāsa vasumurvyāṃ papāta saḥ || 48 ||
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dhanadaśca kṛtāntaśca varuṇaśca śacīpatiḥ || 48 ||
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ekadaiva nijaghnuste sāyudhairanibarhaṇaiḥ || 48 ||
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nivārya tāni śastrāṇi tāñjaghāna pṛthakpṛthak || 48 ||
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yamena preṣitaṃ daṇḍaṃ jagṛhe sa mahāsuraḥ || 48 ||
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taṃ dṛṣṭvā vismitāḥ sarve lokapālā mahaujasaḥ || 48 ||
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jaghāna vajreṇa ruvā devarājaḥ śatakratuḥ || 48 ||
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vajreṇa nihato daityo na cakampe giriryathā || 48 ||
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punarvajreṇa taṃ daityamindro mārutavartmani || 48 ||
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sthitastadā jṛmbhaṇena jigīrṇe sāyudhaṃ hariḥ || 48 ||
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praviveśa susūkṣmeṇa kukṣiṃ rūpeṇa vṛtrahā || 48 ||
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tatkṣaṇādeva devendraḥ pārśvaṃ nirbhidya niryayau || 48 ||
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kavacenābhiguptaḥ sa nārāyaṇamayena ca || 48 ||
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tataḥ śūlamamoghaṃ tu śaṃkaro hantumādade || 48 ||
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prajāpatiruvācedaṃ mayā dattavaro balī || 48 ||
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na śūlena na cānyena hantuṃ śakyo mahāsuraḥ || 48 ||
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śūlaṃ etadamoghaṃ ca mā prayuñkṣva mahāsure || 48 ||
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ityuktaḥ śūlapāṇiḥ sa saṃjahārāyudhaṃ svakam || 48 ||
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etasminnantare devāḥ kālanemibhayāturāḥ || 48 ||
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ūcuḥ kṛṣṇaṃ mahātmāno gīrbhiḥ stutvā janārdanam || 48 ||
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mumucuḥ svāni śastrāṇi śataśo'tha sahasraśaḥ || 48 ||
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raṇe vaiśravaṇastena parighaiḥ kāmarūpibhiḥ |
vilapaṃl lokapāleśastyājito dhanadakriyām || 49 ||
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tadaiva lokapālāśca nihatāstena saṃyugam || 49 ||
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yamaḥ sarvaharastena mṛtyupraharaṇo raṇe |
yāmyāmavasthāmamaro nītaḥ svāṃ diśamāviśat || 50 ||
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lokapālāstu te sarve mānuṣīṃ tanumāsthitāḥ || 50 ||
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vihāya svapadaṃ rājanvivadanti sma mānuṣe || 50 ||
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sa lokapālānutsādya hṛtvā teṣāṃ ca karma tat |
dikṣu sarvāsu dehaṃ svaṃ caturdhā vidadhe tadā || 51 ||
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sa nakṣatrapathaṃ gatvā divyaṃ svarbhānudarśitam |
jahāra lakṣmīṃ somasya taṃ cāsya viṣayaṃ mahat || 52 ||
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cālayāmāsa dīptāṃśuṃ svargadvārātsa bhāskaram |
sāyanaṃ cāsya viṣayaṃ jahāra dinakarma ca || 53 ||
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so'gniṃ devamukhe dṛṣṭvā cakārātmamukheśayam |
vāyuṃ ca tarasā jitvā cakārātmavaśānugam || 54 ||
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sa samudrān samānīya sarvāśca sarito balāt |
cakārātmavaśe vīryāddehabhūtāśca sindhavaḥ || 55 ||
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āpaḥ sa vaśagāḥ kṛtvā divijātāśca bhūmijāḥ |
sthāpayāmāsa jagatīṃ suguptāṃ dharaṇīdharaiḥ || 56 ||
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sa svayaṃbhūrivābhāti mahābhūtapatirmahān |
sarvalokamayo daityaḥ sarvalokabhayāvahaḥ || 57 ||
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sa lokapālaikavapuścandrasūryagrahātmavān |
pāvakānilasaṃghāto rarāja yudhi dānavaḥ || 58 ||
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pārameṣṭhye sthitaḥ sthāne lokānāṃ prabhavāpyaye |
taṃ tuṣṭuvurdaityagaṇā devā iva pitāmaham || 59 ||
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