Garga Samhita · Chapter 10.37

aśvamedhakhaṇḍaḥ - saptatriṃśo'dhyāyaḥ
daityasahāyārthaṃ samāgataḥ bhairavamohanaḥ -
vajranābhiruvāca -
kunaṃdane hate brahmanbalvale mūrcchite raṇe //
na kṛtaṃ tu sahāyaṃ vai rudreṇa karuṇātmanā

kasmānna cāgato rudro yajñaḥ pūrṇaḥ kathaṃ bhavet //
kathaṃ vimuktasturagastanme vyākhyātumarhasi

sautiruvāca -
iti tasya vacaḥ śrutvā gargo jñānavatāṃ varaḥ //
smṛtvā sarvāṃ kathāṃ brahmannuvāca yadusattam

garga uvāca -
balvale mūrcchite rājanhate śūre kunandane //
mahākopaṃ śivaścakre preritastu surarṣiṇā

āruhya naṃdinaṃ kruddho bhaktarakṣākaraḥ śivaḥ //
candrarekhāṃ vahanmūrdhni jaṭājūṭāṃtare nṛpa

sarpahārairmuṇḍahārairbhasmalipto bhayaṃkaraḥ //
daśabāhuḥ pañcamukho netrai: pañcadaśairvṛtaḥ

siṃhacarmāṃbaradharo madamatto bhayaṃkaraḥ //
triśūlapaṭṭiśadharo dhanurbāṇadharaḥ paraḥ

kuṭhārapāśaparighabhiṃdipālairvibhūṣitaḥ //
sahasraravisaṃkāśaḥ sarvabhūtagaṇāvṛtaḥ

haṃtuṃ sarvānvṛṣṇivarānkārṣṇijapramukhānmṛdhe //
kailasādāyayau śīghraṃ cālayanpṛthivītalam

kolāhalo mahānāsīdākāśe bhūtale nṛpa //
devadaityanarāḥ sarve bhayaṃ prāpuśca vismitāḥ

sagaṇaṃ saparīvāramāgataṃ vīkṣya śaṃkaram //
kruddhaṃ pralayakartāraṃ bhayaṃ prāpuryadūttamāḥ

aniruddhasya ca mukhaṃ nistejaskamabhūd‌bhayāt //
cakaṃpe hṛdayaṃ tasya duḥkhitasya raṇāṃgaṇe

tataḥ pratyāha vacanaṃ niṣṭhuraṃ sarvayādavān //
śūlaṃ gṛhītvā hastena girīśaḥ krodhapūritaḥ

śaṃkara uvāca -
aniruddhaḥ kutra gato gataḥ kutra sunandanaḥ //
sāṃbādayaḥ kutra gatā bhaktaṃ hatvā kunandanam

balvalaṃ mūrcchitaṃ kṛtvā mad‌bhaktaṃ daityasattamam //
tasyānugānmṛdhe hatvā kutra yāsyaṃti vṛṣṇayaḥ

tasmātsarvānhaniṣyāmi mad‌bhaktānāṃ ripūnmṛdhe //
ahaṃ viṣṇurvidhiścaite bhaktaṃ rakṣaṃti duḥkhataḥ

garga uvāca -
ityudīryyāniruddhaṃ sa preṣayāmāsa bhairavam //
tvaṃ hi yoddhuṃ gaccha śūra kārṣṇijaṃ jayinaṃ mṛdhe

sunaṃdanaṃ naṃdinaṃ ca preṣayāmāsa roṣataḥ //
gadaṃ ca vīrabhadraṃ vai sāṃbaṃ ca śikhivāhanam

bhānuña bhṛṃgiṇaṃ yuddhe virūpākṣaḥ samādiśat //
yadūṃśca preṣayāmāsa bhūtapretāṃstataḥ śivaḥ

tataste rudravacanād‌bhūtapretavināyakāḥ //
bhairavāḥ pramathāścaiva vetālā brahmarākṣasāḥ

unmādāścaiva kūṣmāṇḍā ājagmuḥ koṭiśo mṛdhe //
bhūtāni jaghnuścāṃgārairyādavāśca vināyakāḥ

paṭṭiśairbhairavāḥ śūlaiḥ khaṭvāṃgaiḥ pramathāḥ kila //
janānaśvāngṛhītvā tu bhakṣyaṃti brahmarākṣasāḥ

yātudhānāścararvayanto manuṣyāṇāṃ śirāṃsi ca //
kapālaistatra vetālāḥ pibaṃto rudhiraṃ raṇe

piśācāstatra nṛtyanti pretā gāyaṃti eva hi //
śirāṃsi kaṃdukānīva kṣepayaṃto muhurmuhuḥ

aṭṭahāsaṃ prakurvantaḥ pradhāvaṃta itastataḥ //
gajān‌rathāṃścarvayanto dṛśyante raṇamaṃḍale

raktaṃ piśācyo ḍākinyaḥ pāyayaṃtyaḥ sutānmṛdhe //
mārodīriti vādinya akṣīṇi ca tadā'mṛjan

unmādāścaiva kūṣmāṃḍā nirmāya muṇḍakaiḥ srajaḥ //
saṃyacchaṃti maheśāya śūrāṇāṃ svargagāminām

hāhākārastadaivāsīdyadusainye nṛpeśvara //
dudruvaṃto bhayādaśvā dhāvaṃtastatra daṃtinaḥ

vīrāḥ prapatitā yuddhe gatā mṛtyuṃ sahasraśaḥ //
dṛṣṭvā cetthaṃ gaṇabalaṃ dīptimānmādhavātmajaḥ

cāpe nidhāya viśikhānmumuce paramād‌bhutam //
te śarā viviśustigmā bhūtapretavināyakān

koṭiśaḥ koṭiśo rājanyathāraṇyaṃ śikhaṇḍinaḥ //
tataśca dudruvurbhinnāḥ sarve bhūtagaṇāḥ śaraiḥ

kecinnipatitā yuddhe kecidvai nidhanaṃ gatāḥ //
na hatāśca śaraiḥ ke'pi patitāḥ pūrvameva ca

palāyite pretagaṇe bhairavaḥ krodhapūritaḥ //
triśūlī sārameyastha ājagāma kṛtāṃtavat

taṃ dṛṣṭvā kālarūpaṃ ca bhairavaṃ tu bhayaṃkaram //
na ko'pi yuyudhe tenāniruddho yuyudhe nṛpa

aniruddhaḥ paṃcaśaraistatāḍa bhairavaṃ mṛdhe //
sa cāpi parigheṇāpi babhañja tad‌rathaṃ varam

so'pyanyaṃ rathamāruhya sajjaṃ kṛtvā dhanurdṛḍham //
tatāḍa daśabhirbāṇai raudraṃ māyāvinaṃ mṛdhe

tairbāṇairnihataḥ so'pi kiṃcitkaśmalatāṃ gataḥ //
triśūlaṃ triśikhaṃ tasmai cikṣepa jvalanaprabham

śūlaṃ samāgataṃ dṛṣṭvā bāṇaiściccheda kārṣṇijaḥ //
chinnaṃ svīyaṃ triśūlaṃ vai dṛṣṭvā rudrasuto balī

sasṛje māyayā tatra mukhādanalameva ca //
tenāgninā jajvaluśca mahī vṛkṣā diśo daśa

padātīnāṃ rathānāṃ ca hayānāṃ daṃtināṃ tathā //
jajvaluśca śarīrāṇi muñjapuṣpapratūlavat

kecitprajvalitā vīrāḥ kecidvai bhasmatāṃ gatāḥ //
agninā pūritaṃ sainyaṃ kṛṣṇaṃ kecitsmaraṃti hi

senāṃ bhayāturāṃ dṛṣṭvāniruddho dhanvināṃ varaḥ //
dadhāra viśikhaṃ cāpe jñātvā māyāṃ vinirmitām

maṃtrayitvā ca maṃtreṇa parjanyāstreṇa sāyakam //
mumoca gagane śīghraṃ smarankṛṣṇapadāṃbujam

śare mukte samāgatya meghāḥ pravavṛṣurjalam //
agniḥ śāṃtiṃ gato rājanyathā prāvṛṭ tathā babhau

śikhaṃḍinaḥ kokilāśca cātakāḥ sārasādayaḥ //
maṇḍūkādyāśca prajaguriṃdragopā virejire

puraṃdarasya cāpena saudāminyā babhau nabhaḥ //
prayāsaṃ niṣphalaṃ dṛṣṭvā bhairavo bhairavaṃ ravam

cakāra svamukhenāpi sarveṣāṃ trāsayanmanaḥ //
nanāda tena brahmāṃḍaṃ saptalokairbilaiḥ saha

vicelurdiggajāstārā rājad‌bhūkhaṇḍamaṇḍalam //
tadaiva badhirībhūtā babhūvuḥ patitā narāḥ

punaśca bhairavaḥ kruddho hastaṃ hastena pīḍayan //
niṣpiṣannadharaṃ daṃtairlelihānaḥ svajihvayā

netrābhyāṃ raktavarṇābhyāṃ paśyansarpairvibhūṣitaḥ //
jagrāha paraśuṃ tīkṣṇaṃ tṛṇīkṛtya yadūttamam

tadaiva jṛṃbhaṇāstreṇāniruddho raṇakovidaḥ //
bhairavaṃ mohayāmāsa śrīkṛṣṇa iva śaṃkaram

tenāstreṇa raṇe rājannaniruddhasya paśyataḥ //
papāta bhūtale raudro jṛṃbhito nidrito'bhavat

iti śrīgargasaṃhitāyāṃ hayamedhakhaṇḍe
bhairavamohanaṃ nāma saptatriṃśo'dhyāyaḥ

hariḥ ॐ tatsat śrīkṛṣṇārpaṇamastu //
vargaḥgarga saṃhitā