Chapter 53

śrīkṛṣṇa uvāca |
śṛṇu tvaṃ rādhike paścādasurāṇāṃ tu mantraṇām |
jumāsemlā svayaṃ rājā raktavārdhyādiyūthapān || 1 ||
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dvyaśītisaṃkhyakān prāha śokamānasabhṛdgirā |
sainyāni sarvathā yāni yoddhuṃ gatāni tāni tu || 2 ||
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sarvaśo'pi vinaṣṭāni naiko'pi tu nivartate |
na śavaṃ dṛśyate vā'pi bhasmamātraṃ tu dṛśyate || 3 ||
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vimānasyā'bhito vahnistādṛśo'gamya ulbaṇaḥ |
vimānaṃ rakṣyate tena kriyate'nyattu bhasmasāt || 4 ||
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vimānaṃ prati cāsmākaṃ yantragolakaputtalāḥ |
gantumevā'kṣamā vahnau bhasmībhavanti vai bhaṭāḥ || 5 ||
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tatkathaṃ cātra kartavyaṃ yad vimānaṃ vināśyate |
vaimānikā vimānasthā nāśyante yena te yathā || 6 ||
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tadvicāryaiva vaktavyaṃ raktavārdhe tvayā mama |
raudrabāṣpaprabhatayo yathānyāyaṃ vadantviha || 7 ||
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tadā te tu nṛpaṃ natvā bahutarkabhṛto giraḥ |
yuddhārthaṃ prājagaduśca phalaṃ tu nāśa īkṣyate || 8 ||
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kecidāhurmahāmāyāmāsurīṃ viracayya tu |
mahāvṛṣṭyā mahāvahniṃ śāntayantu tataḥ param || 9 ||
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śailavṛṣṭyā vimānaṃ tannāśayantu kṣaṇāntare |
anye prāhurmahāvṛṣṭiṃ mahāśailānapi dhruvam || 10 ||
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yadi stabdhān kariṣyanti mahāmāyākṛtaiśca taiḥ |
tadā ki syāt tataścānya upāyaḥ parimṛgyatām || 11 ||
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tadā kaściccanḍasāraḥ prāha vai racanāṃ navām |
vayaṃ vāyusvarūpāśca bhūtvā yāmastu tatsthale || 12 ||
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yena yathā vimānaṃ taditastād yāsyati kṣaṇāt |
asmāsu vāyurūpeṣu madhye yāvatprayāsyati || 13 ||
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tāvad vāyusvarūpaiśca jhaṃjhāvātairmahograkaiḥ |
vimānaṃ kṣepaṇīyaṃ vai hyakasmānnāśameṣyati || 14 ||
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sarvāvayavakanyādīrviyujya ca vibhajya ca |
bhaṅktvā'vayavaśaḥ sarvaṃ kariṣyāmo layānvitam || 15 ||
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athā'smai cottaraṃ prāha vijñaturīyakastadā |
yīgyametattathāpyeṣo vimānastho maheśvaraḥ || 16 ||
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śvāse cāsmān samastāṃśced grasiṣyati hyagastyavat |
tadā daśā kā cāsmākaṃ bhaviṣyatīti cintyatām || 17 ||
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tadā'taleṣṭakaścāpi prāha yatra pragacchati |
yānaṃ taddeśarūpaṃ ca dharantu rāmaṇīyakam || 18 ||
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madhyesamudraṃ ramyaṃ ca dṛṣṭvā matvā nijaṃ sthalam |
viśvāsādavatāraṃ ca kariṣyati sukhaṃ tadā || 19 ||
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tatrā'smābhiśca tadrūpairbhāvyaṃ teṣāmabhīṣṭakaiḥ |
rātrau suptavyakālordhvaṃ layaḥ kāryo bhaviṣyati || 20 ||
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taduttaraṃ nyāyasāraḥ senāpatiruvāca ha |
sarvasminnirmite cāpi devā nidrāvihīnakāḥ || 21 ||
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yadi nidrāṃ na yāsyanti tadopāyaśca ko hi naḥ |
atha rudraśirādaityo yuktiyuktaṃ jagāda ha || 22 ||
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sarvathā śaraṇaṃ kāryaṃ śaraṇyāḥ santi devatāḥ |
viśvāsinaśca jāyante tāpase śaraṇāgate || 23 ||
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varadānasya dātāro bhavantyapyavicārataḥ |
tasmād grāhyaṃ śaraṇaṃ ca bhāvyaṃ teṣāṃ praśiṣyakaiḥ || 24 ||
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tanmantrāstatpradattāśca dīkṣā grāhyā kuṭumbibhiḥ |
āmantraṇaṃ pradātavyaṃ gṛhapāvanahetave || 25 ||
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gṛhe gṛhe ca gamanaṃ pūjanaṃ kāryamityapi |
vimānaṃ bhūtale nyasya sevā'smābhiḥ śubhā parā || 26 ||
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kartavyā dāsabhaktyā ca yathā viśvāsamāpnuyuḥ |
antaḥpraviśya kālena viṣavad balamācaret || 27 ||
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tadā tu samakālena kanyābhiśca kumārakaiḥ |
vṛddhairbālaiśca yuvabhiḥ samakālaṃ hi yodhanam || 28 ||
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kartavyaṃ cāpi yadvā'tra ye ye mukhyabalāśca te |
vimāneṣudharā bhūtvā nāśaṃ kurvantu vai tataḥ || 29 ||
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yadvā ye mantrakartāro devānāmagragā matāḥ |
ta eva pūrvaṃ hantavyāstataḥ kāryaṃ bhaviṣyati || 30 ||
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vijayākhyena kālena viśvāsahetibhistviha |
kartavyaṃ vai balaṃ tatra pārakṛnno bhaviṣyati || 31 ||
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ityuktiṃ nidadhuḥ sarve svāntareṣu jayapradam |
tathāstviti vicāryaiva rājā senādharāstathā || 32 ||
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anye ca sammatāḥ sarve śaraṇāgatibodhakam |
dhvajamārohayāmāsurgagane hetiśūnyatām || 33 ||
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bodhayāmāsuratyarthaṃ nemuḥ pṛthvyāṃ śaṭhāśayāḥ |
nāradastu tadā prāha śaṃbhuṃ kimidamuttamam || 34 ||
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vijayaṃ te dattavantaḥ sampragṛhya parājayam |
śaṃbhuḥ prāha niṣekād ye'surāste na surāḥ kvacit || 35 ||
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kāryasiddhyarthamevaite samayārthaṃ namanti vai |
kintu śaraṇamāptānāṃ rakṣaṇaṃ dharma uttamaḥ || 36 ||
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asmābhiḥ rakṣaṇaṃ kāryaṃ vaiparītye tu daṇḍanam |
sattvānāṃ sāttviko dharmo rākṣasānāṃ tu tāmasaḥ || 37 ||
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agatau tāmasā yānti vaśaṃ gatau tu śatravaḥ |
undururhaṃsapakṣastha iva kṛntati pakṣakam || 38 ||
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svabhāvād rākṣasaḥ śiṣyo vātāpiriva bhakṣati |
kāle prāpte bhavecchīghramāśīrviṣa ivolbaṇaḥ || 39 ||
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tasmād bhāvyaṃ tu guruṇā jānatā cetanena ca |
kāṇaṃ prati dvikāṇaḥ syāt trinetro dvyakṣikaṃ prati || 40 ||
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śaṭhaṃ prati dviśaṭhaḥ syāt sādhuṃ prati dvisādhukaḥ |
tasmācchaṭhe'pi śiṣye na viśvasitavyamatyati || 41 ||
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kadācit sa chalaṃ kuryād dugdhapālitasarpavat |
yadi te śaraṇaṃ yātāstatrāpi vidyate chalam || 42 ||
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vidyuddaṇḍābhighātena siṃho'pi śaraṇaṃ vrajet |
svārthakāryaprasiddhyarthaṃ mleccho'pi śiṣyatāṃ vrajet || 43 ||
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ditergarbhavināśārthamindraḥ śiṣyo'bhavatpurā |
rājyacārāḥ kāryasiddhyai bhṛtyāḥ śiṣyā bhavanti ca || 44 ||
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bako matsyārthamevā''ste mārjāro mūṣakārthakaḥ |
vyāghro'śvārthaṃ maunamāste prāpte chidre tu ghātakāḥ || 45 ||
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cauraḥ svārthaprasiddhyarthaṃ sahāste sevako yathā |
kulaṭā svārthasiddhyarthaṃ śrayate gṛhiṇī yathā || 46 ||
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mūṣako daṃśanārthaṃ vai phutkṛtyā'ṅgaṃ spṛśatyapi |
kāko māṃsecchayā cañcvā śanairvṛṣaṃ viṭaṃkate || 47 ||
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vyādho mṛgārthamugre'pi deśe tiṣṭhati dīnavat |
krūro'pi sahate vākyaṃ marmabhiccāpi mūkavat || 48 ||
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rājā'pi sahate hāniṃ dyūtajāṃ neṣṭakāmapi |
śūro'pi sahate gāliṃ nigaḍasthaḥ samānataḥ || 49 ||
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śuddhā'pi sahate nārī ṛtujanmādyaśuddhatām |
iyamaśuddhirasmābhiḥ sahanīyā hi pakṣake || 50 ||
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mlecchān śiṣyān vidhāyaiva kāryaṃ śreyo yathā bhavet |
cetayitavyameṣvatra jāgaritavyameṣu ca || 51 ||
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vahniseke jāyamāne svapato jvalanaṃ dhruvam |
tatheme vahnayo mlecchā naiṣu suptavyamityalam || 52 ||
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sāvadhānaireva bhāvyaṃ na kuryurnaḥ parābhavam |
iti śrutvā haravākyaṃ sanatkumāra āha ca || 53 ||
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yathā vakti harastattu yogyaṃ sarvaṃ hi vidyate |
na hi tejasvināṃ nāśo hīnatejā vinaśyati || 54 ||
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dharmaḥ prāha śaraṇyā hi vayaṃ pāpanivārakāḥ |
rakṣaṇīyāḥ śaraṇasthāḥ pātratā ca yathā tathā || 55 ||
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gajasiṃhastenapālāḥ sāvadhānā vaśeṣvapi |
dharmarājajanarājau sāvadhānau vaśeṣvapi || 56 ||
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hastipakā'gnipākasthau sāvadhānau vaśeṣvapi |
tathā bhāvyaṃ sāvadhānairvaśyeṣvapi ca pākiṣu || 57 ||
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itikṛtvā'numananaṃ tvaikamatyena nāradaḥ |
prāha tān kiṃ vaśaṃ yātā brūta vaśaṃgatā iti || 58 ||
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te'bruvaṃśca vaśaṃ yāmo yathecchasi tathā kuru |
nāradaḥ prāha tān śastravihīnān vai vimānakam || 59 ||
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ambare sthāsyati cātra brūta kīdṛṅ kimiṣyate |
rājā prāha vimānaṃ tu bhūtale spṛṣṭamastu ca || 60 ||
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vayaṃ dāsā bhavāmo'tra dīkṣārhā nityasevakāḥ |
ityukte sati rudreṇa vimānaṃ tvavatāritam || 61 ||
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nemuḥ rājā tathā bhṛtyāḥ sainyasya nāyakādayaḥ |
nārīṇāṃ ca gaṇāścāpi prajāgaṇāḥ samantataḥ || 62 ||
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draṣṭuṃ tatra samāyātāste praṇemuśca sarvaśaḥ |
rudraḥ spṛṣṭvā triśūlena pāvanān kṛtavāṃstadā || 63 ||
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jalena prokṣaṇaṃ sanatkumāraḥ pracakāra ha |
nāradaśca jalaṃ brāhmapātrasthaṃ tebhya ārpayat || 64 ||
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taiḥ pītaṃ pāvanārthaṃ ca kṣamā'pi yācitā muhuḥ |
yamarājaḥ svayaṃ teṣāṃ śastrāṇi dūtasaṃghakaiḥ || 65 ||
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ekatra kārayāmāsa svāyattāni tadā kṣaṇāt |
atha te prārthayāmāsurasurā dīkṣaṇāya ha || 66 ||
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nāradastebhya evā''dau dīkṣāmantraṃ dadau tadā |
oṃ namaḥ śrīkṛṣṇanārāyaṇāya svāmine svāhā || 67 ||
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itimantraṃ dadau paścāt pradadau tulasīsrajaḥ |
kṛtvā nijāśritān gantumiyeṣā'śvasarovaram || 68 ||
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tatastairāsurairnaijaṃ gṛhaṃ kartuṃ tu pāvanam |
deśaṃ kṣetrāṇi ca kartuṃ pāvanāni samantataḥ || 69 ||
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mṛtānāṃ sadgatiṃ kartuṃ yācitā nāradādayaḥ |
tathāstvityāha devarṣistathā śrīsanakādayaḥ || 70 ||
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vimāne rakṣakānnaijān bhaṭān gaṇeśvarādikān |
vahniṃ yamān kārtikeyān rakṣayitvā maharṣayaḥ || 71 ||
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yayusteṣāṃ gṛhāṇyeva pāvanārthaṃ tu vāhanaiḥ |
rājā naijaṃ mahāsaudhaṃ nināya prathamaṃ tadā || 72 ||
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rājadhānyāṃ mahādānābhidhāyāṃ sa pupūja ha |
nimbakaṭuṃ cālahomaṃ śāvānnaṃ cāladāmakam || 73 ||
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āmedaṃ ca yugāntaṃ ca nīrabījaṃ ca kaṃgukam |
tuṅgā'nīkaṃ pratārakaṃ supālaṃ vīrakesaram || 74 ||
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evamanyāni rājyāni khaṇḍagāni ca yānyapi |
tattadrājyapradhānaṃ tannagaraṃ ninyurādarāt || 75 ||
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senānāṃ patayo ye te ninyurvijagṛhāṇi ca |
phalāni dugdhapākāni bhojanāni daduśca te || 76 ||
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bahuratnāni cānyāni dāsān dāsīrdaduśca te |
otaprotāśca te jātā miśritāḥ śāṭhyasaṃvṛtāḥ || 77 ||
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atha yānena te ninyurdūraṃ sāhasrayojanam |
sahāraraṇapāraṃ tu murārkanagaraṃ prati || 78 ||
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nāradaḥ śaṃkaraścāpi sanatkumāra ityapi |
yamarājastathā dūtā murārkanagaraṃ yayuḥ || 79 ||
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jumāsemlābhidhabhūpastathā viṃśatisainyapāḥ |
yayurmurārkanagaraṃ paścāttasthustu dānavāḥ || 80 ||
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taiḥ śīghraṃ tu vimānasthaiḥ senādhipaiḥ kṣaṇāntare |
sainyaiśca nūtanairnārīnarātmakaistu rākṣasaiḥ || 81 ||
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upaplavāḥ samārabdhā vimānanāśakārakāḥ |
kṛtrimā golakāstatra prakṣiptā nāśanāya vai || 82 ||
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agniḥ prajvālitaścāpi kutracittu vimānake |
pāṣāṇaparvatavṛṣṭirjhaṃjhāvāto'pi bhāvitaḥ || 83 ||
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vastūnāmapaharaṇaṃ kṛtaṃ tatra kṣaṇāntare |
yuddhaṃ vimānake jātaṃ gaṇairdevādibhiḥ saha || 84 ||
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atha smṛtāśca rudrādyāstathā kalpalatātmajāḥ |
koṭiśo'tha gaṇāstatra prāvirbhūtā mahābalāḥ || 85 ||
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gaṇāstaddānavaṃ sainyaṃ nighnanti sma sukopitāḥ |
kārtikāśca tathā rudrā gaṇanāthā vināyakāḥ || 86 ||
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kalpavṛkṣasamutpannā daśasāhasrarudrakāḥ |
nijaghnurdānavā'nīkaṃ dānavā nāśamāvrajan || 87 ||
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phalgubījaṃ dānavendraṃ gadayā śrīgaṇeśvaraḥ |
pothayāmāsa śirasi tāḍayitvā vyasuṃ vyadhāt || 88 ||
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gambikāyaṃ kārtikeyaḥ śaktyā prāṇaṃ jahāra ca |
senāgolaṃ gaṇapatiḥ kuṭhāreṇa vyasuṃ vyadhāt || 89 ||
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sphuṭārdanaṃ paridhena rudraścaiko vyasuṃ vyadhāt |
keḍaṇḍaṃ jīvalaṃ rudraścānyaḥ śūlena tatkṣaṇam || 90 ||
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viprāṇaṃ cākarot tadvat kumeruṃ rudrako'paraḥ |
tumbāsuraṃ sthānaliṃ ca śaktyā jaghāna vighnarāṭ || 91 ||
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bhinnahṛdau vyasū jāto līnāpo mudgarānmṛtaḥ |
vīrabhadro gaṇastatra gadayā parito ripūn || 92 ||
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cūrṇayāmāsa kaṇaśaścāliviṣṭaṃ kimūṣakam |
tūnāyaṃ ca tathā''bālaṃ rukvāsanaṃ ca māvuram || 93 ||
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ekaikayā ca gadayā cakre cūrṇaṃ ca bhadrakaḥ |
kālabhairavarudraśca daṇḍena vajrapaṭṭinā || 94 ||
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bāṃgivaliṃ dinolūkaṃ kuvaṃśajaṃ kurenṛkam |
dāhayāmāsa daṇḍotthavahninā yānamadhyagān || 95 ||
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dhodhasādā dudruvuśca dṛṣṭvā rudrān maholbaṇān |
yamadūtā vilokyaitānanududruvurūrdhvagāḥ || 96 ||
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nipatyotpatya tān sarvān jagṛhurmastakeṣu ca |
śailaprāyā yamadūtā gadābhirjaghnurambarāt || 97 ||
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śailaśṛṃgairmudgaraiśca bhāracakraiśca vajrakaiḥ |
dhodhasādā mṛtāḥ sarve sahasraśo'bhisārakāḥ || 98 ||
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eko'pi nāvaśiṣṭo'bhūnnipetuste sarovare |
śailādiḥ śaktimādāya ambikāsaṃ ca śirvamam || 99 ||
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deṣalaṃ kakralaṃ cāpi ījyāpātaṃ nabījakam |
jaghāna bahudhā mārairnandinā vahninā saha || 100 ||
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anye rudrāḥ śailatulyāḥ pralayānalaśūlinaḥ |
vahniśūlairnirjaghnuśca sumāliṃ ca sudānakam || 101 ||
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triṣvālaṃ rudraśirasaṃ pilipaṃ ca namākuvam |
svarirakṣiṣayā rudraśirā rudreṣvalīyata || 102 ||
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bhakto'smi ca prapanno'smi nā'parāddhaṃ mayā manāk |
ityāha sa gaṇāṃstatra rarakṣustaṃ gaṇāstataḥ || 103 ||
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anyān sarvān vyasūṃścakruvahniśūlairbhayaṃkaraiḥ |
dinamero'pi rudrāṇāṃ bhakto'bhūnnāparādhavān || 104 ||
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taṃ rarakṣustadā rudragaṇe rudrā dayālavaḥ |
athāṃgulādaprabhṛticaturviṃśatināyakāḥ || 105 ||
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vimānaṃ ca raṇaṃ cāpi parityajya samantataḥ |
kṛtvā prākārarūpāṃ ca bandhikāṃ bahuyuktitaḥ || 106 ||
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abhicāraistathā cendrajālikairbahuvistaraiḥ |
samutpādya mṛṣāsainyasamūhān vyomavartinaḥ || 107 ||
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śastrāstramantrasahitān bahusamānarūpakān |
yodhayāmāsuratyarthaṃ rudraiḥ saha samantataḥ || 108 ||
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jalapāṣāṇakairvṛkṣairvahnibhṛtparvataistathā |
hastibhirvājibhiścāpi rathairyānairvimānakaiḥ || 109 ||
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rudrāḥ sarve tadā daśasahasrāṇi vimānataḥ |
bahirgatvā ca māyābhiḥ pratihantrībhireva te || 110 ||
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nijaghnurdānavīṃ māyāṃ śastrāstramantrarūpakaiḥ |
vidyudastrāṇi vidyudbhirmeghāstrāṇi tu vāyavaiḥ || 111 ||
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anyastrāṇi ca meghādyairīśvarāste nyavārayan |
atha kalpalatāvṛkṣamaṇyutthā yamapārṣadāḥ || 112 ||
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hiraṇyakaśiputulyāstato'pi balino hi te |
aṭṭahāsāṃstu mumucurbrahmāṇḍaṃ taiśca pūritam || 113 ||
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śrutvā brahmāṇḍabheryutthanādatulyaninādakān |
jumāsemlākhyanṛpatistathā tasya ca sainyapāḥ || 114 ||
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nāradādyāśca ṛṣayo viditvā yuddhamugragam |
palamātreṇa tu tatra vimānaṃ prati cāyayuḥ || 115 ||
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dṛṣṭvā daityamahāsainyaṃ naṣṭaṃ māyānale'pi tu |
rudraiḥ saha prayudhyanti māyendrajālino'pare || 116 ||
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śaṃbhustatrā'karonnaijaṃ brahmāṇḍasadṛśaṃ vapuḥ |
mastakasya jaṭāpāśairdaityasainyaṃ babandha ha || 117 ||
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mṛṣā sainyaṃ jaṭāyāṃ saṃlīnaṃ sarvaṃ vyajāyata |
anyat sainyaṃ paraṃ trāsaṃ tvāpamāhātmyavedanāt || 118 ||
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itiśrīlakṣmīnārāyaṇīyasaṃhitāyāṃ dvitīye tretāsantāne kāpaṭyapūrvā daityānāṃ śaraṇāgatiḥ śaṃkarādīnāṃ tadrājadhānīṃ prati gamanaṃ svāgatam pṛṣṭhato vimāne yuddhaṃ cetyādinirūpaṇanāmā tripañcāśattamo'dhyāyaḥ || 53 ||
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