Harivamsa · Chapter 113

tato dṛṣṭvaiva garuḍam aniruddhaśarīragāḥ
evaṃ varān bahūṃl labdhvā bāṇaḥ prītimān abhavat |
jagāma saha rudreṇa mahākālatvam āgataḥ |
vāsudevo 'pi bahudhā nāradaṃ paryapṛcchata |
kvāniruddhas tu bhagavān saṃyato nāgabandhanaiḥ |
śrotum icchāmi tattvena snehaklinnaṃ hi me manaḥ ||
aniruddhe hṛte vīre kṣubhitā dvārakā purī |
śīghraṃ taṃ mokṣayiṣyāmi yad arthaṃ vayam āgatāḥ ||
adya taṃ naṣṭaśatruṃ vai draṣṭum icchāmahe vayam |
sa pradeśas tu bhagavan viditas tava suvrata ||
evam uktas tu kṛṣṇena nāradaḥ pratyabhāṣata |
kanyāpure kumāro 'sau baddho nāgaiś ca mādhava ||
etasminn antare śīghraṃ citralekhā hy upasthitā |
bāṇasyottamasattvasya daityendrasya mahātmanaḥ |
idam antaḥpuraṃ deva praviśasva yathāsukham ||
tataḥ praviṣṭās te sarve aniruddhasya mokṣaṇe |
balaḥ suparṇaḥ kṛṣṇaś ca pradyumno nāradas tathā |
vāsudevo 'pi sahasā viveśāntaḥpure ripoḥ |
śararūpā mahāsarpā veṣṭayitvā tanuṃ sthitāḥ //

te sarve sahasā dehāt tasya niḥsṛtya bhoginaḥ
kṣitiṃ sarve 'bhyadhāvanta prakṛtyāvasthitāḥ śarāḥ //

dṛṣṭaḥ spṛṣṭaś ca kṛṣṇena so 'niruddho mahātmanā
sthitiḥ prītimanā bhūtvā prāñjalir vākyam abravīt //

devadeva sadā yudhe jetā tvam asi kas tava
śakto vai pramukhe sthātuṃ sākṣād api śatakratuḥ //

āroha garuḍaṃ tūrṇaṃ gacchāma dvārakāṃ purīm
ityuktaḥ so 'dhirūḍhas tu saha dānavakanyayā //

tatas te dīrgham adhvānaṃ prayayuḥ puruṣarṣabhāḥ
cakrāyudho gṛhya tadāniruddhaṃ |
nighnaṃ cakre bāṇam udīrṇacakram |
chittvā tu bāṇasya sa bāhucakraṃ |
cakrāyudho gṛhya tadāniruddham |
puro mahābāṇam udīrṇacakra+ |
+nipātite bāhuviśīrṇagātre |
āruhya garuḍaṃ sarve jitvā bāṇaṃ mahāsuram //

tato 'mbaratalasthās te vāruṇīṃ diśam āśritāḥ
apaśyanta mahātmāno gāvo divyapayaḥpradāḥ |
velāvanavicāriṇyo nānāvarṇāḥ sahasraśaḥ //

niśamya bāṇagāvas tu tāsu cakre manas tadā
āsthito garuḍaṃ devaḥ sarvalokādir avyayaḥ //

āha māṃ satyabhāmā ca bāṇagāvo mamānaya
yāsāṃ pītvā kila kṣīraṃ na jīryanti mahāsurāḥ //

tā mamānaya bhadraṃ te yadi kāryaṃ na lupyate
atha kāryanirodhaḥ syān naiva tāsu manaḥ kṛthāḥ //

dṛśyante gāva etās tā māṃ dṛṣṭvā varuṇālayam
viśanti sahitāḥ sarvāḥ kāryam atra vidhīyatām //

tathety uktvā tu garuḍaḥ pakṣavātena sāgaram
so 'vagāḍho hi sahasā varuṇālayam antikāt //

tatas tu vāruṇaṃ sainyam abhiyātaṃ sudāruṇam
pramukhe vāsudevasya nānāpraharaṇodyatam //

teṣām āpatatāṃ saṃkhye vāruṇānāṃ sahasraśaḥ
dehā vidyotayanti sma kṛtsnaṃ vai varuṇālayam |
cakreṇa bhagavāñ śauriś cakāra kadanaṃ mahat |
bhagnaṃ balam anādhṛṣyaṃ keśavena mahātmanā |
te bhagnāḥ sahasā yānti tam eva varuṇālayam //

ṣaṣṭiṃ rathasahasrāṇi ṣaṣṭiṃ rathaśatāni ca
varuṇena prayuktāni dīptaśastrāṇi saṃyuge //

tad balaṃ kṛṣṇabāṇaughair dahyamānaṃ samantataḥ
bhagnaṃ varuṇam āśritya naiva sthānam avindata //

ṛṣibhir devagandharvais tathaivāpsarasāṃ gaṇaiḥ
saṃstūyamāno bahudhā varuṇaḥ paryavasthitaḥ //

chatreṇa dhriyamāṇena pāṇḍureṇa vapuṣmatā
salilasrāviṇā śreṣṭhaṃ cāpam udyamya viṣṭhitaḥ //

apāṃ patir abhikruddhaḥ putrapautrabalānvitaḥ
āhvayann iva yuddhe sa visphāritamahādhanuḥ //

sa tu pradhmāpayañ śaṅkhaṃ varuṇaḥ samadhāvata
hariṃ hara iva krodhād bāṇajālaiḥ samāvṛṇot //

tataḥ pradhmāya jalajaṃ pāñcajanyaṃ mahābalaḥ
bāṇavarṣākulāḥ sarvā diśaś cakre janārdanaḥ //

tataḥ śaraughair bahudhā varuṇaḥ pīḍito raṇe
smayann iva tadā kṛṣṇaṃ varuṇaḥ pratyayudhyata //

tato 'straṃ vaiṣṇavaṃ ghoram abhimantryāhave sthitaḥ
vāsudevo 'bravīd vākyaṃ pramukhe tasya saṃsthitaḥ //

idam astraṃ mahāghoraṃ vaiṣṇavaṃ śatrumardanam
mayodyataṃ vadhārthaṃ te tiṣṭhedānīṃ sthiro bhava //

tatas tad varuṇo devo hy astraṃ vaiṣṇavam udyatam
vāruṇāstreṇa saṃyojya nanāda sa mahābalaḥ //

tasyāstravitatā hy āpo varuṇāsyābhiniḥsṛtāḥ
vaiṣṇavāstrasya śamane vartante samitiṃjaya //

dahyante vāruṇāḥ sarve tato 'stre jvalite punaḥ
vaiṣṇave tu mahāvīrye diśo bhītāḥ pradudruvuḥ //

tāṃs tu prajvalato dṛṣṭvā varuṇo vākyam abravīt
smara tāṃ prakṛtiṃ pūrvām avyaktāṃ vyaktalakṣaṇāṃ
tamo jahi mahābhāga rajasā muhyase katham //

sattvastho nityam āsīt tvaṃ yogīśvara mahāmate
pañcabhūtāśrayān doṣān ahaṃkāraṃ ca saṃtyaja //

yeyaṃ te vaiṣṇavī mūrtis tasyā jyeṣṭho hy ahaṃ tava
jyeṣṭhabhāvena mānyas te kiṃ māṃ dagdhum icchasi //

nāgnir vikramate hy agnau tyaja kopaṃ yudhāṃ vara
tvayi na prabhaviṣyanti jagataḥ prabhavo hy asi //

pūrvaṃ hi yā tvayā sṛṣṭā prakṛtir vikṛtātmikā
dharmiṇī bījabhāvena pūrvadharmasamāśritā //

āgneyaṃ caiva saumyaṃ ca prakṛtyaivedam āditaḥ
tvayā sṛṣṭaṃ jagad idaṃ sa kathaṃ manyase mayi //

ajeyaḥ śāśvato nityaṃ svayaṃbhūr bhūtabhāvanaḥ
akṣayaś cāvyayaś caiva bhavān eva mahādyute //

rakṣa māṃ rakṣaṇīyo 'haṃ tvayānagha namo 'stu te
ādikartāsi lokasya tvayaiva bahulīkṛtam //

kiṃ krīḍasi mahādeva bālaḥ krīḍanakair iva
na hy ahaṃ prakṛtidveṣī nāhaṃ prakṛtidūṣakaḥ //

prakṛtir yā vikāreṣu vartate puruṣottama
tasyā vikāraśamane vartase tvaṃ yathāvidhi //

vikāro 'si vikārāṇāṃ vikārāyatane 'nagha
tān adharmavido mandān bhavān vikurute sadā //

iyaṃ hi prakṛtir doṣais tamasā yujyate sadā
rajasā vāpi saṃduṣṭā tato mohaḥ pravartate //

parāvarajñaḥ sarvajña aiśvaryavidhim āsthitaḥ
kiṃ mohayasi naḥ sarvān prajāpatir iva svayam //

ityevamuktaḥ prahasan kṛṣṇo vacanam abravīt
gāḥ saṃprayaccha me deva śāntyarthaṃ bhīmavikrama //

bāṇena sārdhaṃ samayo mayā deva purā kṛtaḥ
kathaṃ ca samayaṃ kṛtvā kuryāṃ viphalam anyathā //

jīvan nāhaṃ pradāsyāmi gāvo vai vṛṣabhekṣaṇa
hatvā māṃ naya gāvas tvam eṣa me samayaḥ kṛtaḥ //

varuṇenaivam uktas tu muktvā gā vai mahāyaśāḥ
evam ukto 'tha bāṇasya gāvo muktvā mahāyaśāḥ |
abhedyaṃ samayaṃ matvā nyastavādo gavāṃ prati |
prahasya varuṇaṃ devaṃ mānayām āsa mādhavaḥ
saṃprahasya tato vākyaṃ vyājahārārthakovidaḥ |
mānayan varuṇaṃ devo gā bāṇasya vyamuñcata |
tasmān mukto 'si yady evaṃ bāṇena samayaḥ kṛtaḥ |
prasṛtair madhurair vākyais tattvārtham anubhāṣitaiḥ ||
kathaṃ pāpaṃ kariṣyāmi varuṇa tvayy ahaṃ prabho |
gaccha mukto 'si varuṇa satyasaṃdho 'stu no bhavān |
tvatpriyārthaṃ mayā muktā bāṇagāvo na saṃśayaḥ ||
tatas tūryaninādaiś ca bherīṇāṃ ca mahāsvanaiḥ |
argham ādāya varuṇaḥ keśavaṃ pratyapūjayat ||
keśavo 'rdhaṃ tadā gṛhya varuṇādyadunandanaḥ |
balaṃ pūjayate devaḥ kuśalī ca samāhitaḥ ||
varuṇāyābhayaṃ dattvā vāsudevaḥ pratāpavān |
tvadarthaṃ dhenavo muktā bāṇasya tu durātmanaḥ |
ity uktvā varuṇaṃ devo gā bāṇasya vimuñcata |
prayayau dvārakāṃ cāpi śakrādyair amarair vṛtaḥ //

tatra devāḥ samarutaḥ sasādhyāḥ samitiṃjaya
gandharvāpsarasaś caiva kiṃnarāś cāntarikṣagāḥ |
ṛṣayo nāradamukhā vasiṣṭādyā tapodhanāḥ |
anugacchanti viśveśaṃ sarvabhūtādim avyayam //

ādityā vasavo rudrā aśvinau ca mahābalau
vidyādharagaṇāś caiva ye cānye siddhacāraṇāḥ |
āyāntam anugacchanti yaśasā vijayena ca //

durād eva tu tāṃ dṛṣṭvā dvārakāṃ dvāramālinīm
pāñcajanyasya nirghoṣaṃ cakre cakragadādharaḥ //

devānuyātranirghoṣaṃ pāñcajanyasya nisvanam
śrutvā dvāravatī sarvā praharṣam atulaṃ gatā //

vainateyasamāsīnaṃ nīlāñjanacayopamam
avandanyādavāḥ kṛṣṇaṃ śriyā paramayā yutam //

ṛṣibhir devagandharvaiś cāraṇaiś ca samantataḥ
saṃstūyamāno govindo dvārakopari viṣṭhitaḥ //

tadāścaryam apaśyanta dāśārhagaṇasattamāḥ
praharṣam atulaṃ prāptā dṛṣṭvā kṛṣṇaṃ mahābhujam |
bāṇaṃ jitvā mahādevam āyāntaṃ puruṣottamam //

dvārakāvāsināṃ vācaś caranti bahudhā tadā
prāpte kṛṣṇe mahābhāge sātvatānāṃ mahārathe //

dhanyāḥ smo 'nugṛhītāḥ smo yeṣāṃ no jagataḥ patiḥ
rakṣitā cāpi goptā ca dīrghabāhur janārdanaḥ //

vainateyaṃ samāruhya bāṇaṃ jitvā sudurjayam
prāpto 'yaṃ puṇḍarīkākṣo manāṃsy āhlādayann iva //

evaṃ kathayatām eva dvārakāvāsināṃ tadā
vāsudevagṛhaṃ devā viviśus te mahārathāḥ //

tāni teṣāṃ vimānāni divi saṃcaratāṃ tadā
sthitāny eva pradṛśyante nānārūpāṇi sarvaśaḥ //

siṃharṣabhamṛgair nāgair vājisārasabarhiṇaiḥ
bhāsvanti tāni dṛśyante vimānāni sahasraśaḥ //

ete rudrās tathādityā vasavo 'thāśvināv api
sādhyā devās tathānye cāpy avandaṃs tān yathākramam //

aho vai mahad āścaryaṃ vāsudevasya saṃśrayāt
prāpyate yad ihāsmābhir iti vācaś caranti hi //

tataś candanacūrṇaiś ca puṣpavarṣaiś ca sarvaśaḥ
kiranti paurāḥ sarvāṃs tān pūjayanto divaukasaḥ //

lājaiḥ praṇāmair dhūpaiś ca vāgbuddhiniyatās tathā
dvārakāvāsinaḥ sarve pūjayanti divaukasaḥ //

āhukaṃ vasudevaṃ ca sāmbaṃ ca yadunandanam
sātyakiṃ colmukaṃ caiva vipṛthuṃ ca mahābalam //

etān pariṣvajya tadā mūrdhni cāghrāya vīryavān
atha śakro mahābhāgaḥ samakṣaṃ yadumaṇḍale |
stuvantaṃ keśihantāraṃ tatrovācottaraṃ vacaḥ |
andhakaṃ ca śubhākṣaṃ ca tato vacanam abravīt //

vāsavaḥ sātvatān sarvān eṣa vo yadunandanaḥ
yojayitvā raṇe caiva yaśasā pauruṣeṇa ca //

mahādevasya miṣato guhasya ca tathaiva ca
eṣa bāṇaṃ raṇe jitvā dvārakāṃ punar āgatāḥ //

sahasrabāhor bāhūnāṃ kṛtvā kṣayam anuttamam
sthāpayitvā dvibāhutve prāpto 'yaṃ svapurīṃ hariḥ //

yadarthaṃ janma kṛṣṇasya mānuṣeṣu mahātmanaḥ
tad apy avasitaṃ kṛtsnaṃ naṣṭaśokā vayaṃ kṛtāḥ //

pibanto madhumādhvīkaṃ raṃsyāmaḥ prītisaṃyutāḥ
kālo yāsyaty avirataṃ viṣayeṣv eva sajjatām //

bāhūnāṃ saṃśrayāt sarve vayam asya mahātmanaḥ
pranaṣṭaśokā raṃsyāmaḥ sarva evāmarāḥ sukham //

evam uktvā pariṣvajya kṛṣṇaṃ kamalalocanam
evaṃ stutvā sahasrākṣaḥ keśavaṃ dānavāntakam |
āpṛcchya taṃ mahābhāgaḥ sarvair devagaṇair vṛtaḥ ||
tataḥ punaḥ pariṣvajya kṛṣṇaṃ lokanamaskṛtam |
ity uktvā yādavān sarvān kṛṣṇaṃ saṃpūjya vāsavaḥ |
puraṃdaro divaṃ yātaḥ sarvāmaragaṇair vṛtaḥ
ṛṣayaś ca mahātmāno jayāśīrbhir mahaujasam |
yathāgataṃ punar yātā yakṣarākṣasakiṃnarāḥ ||
puraṃdare divaṃ yāte padmanābho mahābalaḥ |
apṛcchata mahābhāgaḥ sarvān kuśalam avyayam ||
tataḥ kilakilāśabdaṃ nirvamantaḥ sahasraśaḥ |
gacchanti kaumudīṃ draṣṭuṃ so 'naghaḥ priyayā saha |
dvārakāṃ prāpya kṛṣṇas tu reme yadugaṇair vṛtaḥ //

evam eṣo 'vatīirṇo vai pṛthivyāṃ pṛthivīpate
viṣṇur yadukulaśreṣṭho vāsudeveti viśrutaḥ //

etaiś ca kāraṇaiḥ śrīmān vasudevakule prabhuḥ
jāto vṛṣṇiṣu devakyāṃ yan māṃ tvaṃ paripṛcchasi //

nivṛtte nāradapraśne mayoktaṃ te samāsataḥ
uktās te vistarāḥ sarve pūrvaṃ ye janamejaya //

viṣṇos tu māthure kalpe yatra te saṃśayo mahān
vāsudevagatiś caiva sā mayā samudāhṛtā //

āścaryaś caiva nānyo 'sti kṛṣṇaś cāścaryasaṃnidhiḥ
sarveṣv āścaryakalpeṣu nāsty āścaryam avaiṣṇavam //

sa eva dhanyo dhanināṃ dhanyakṛd dhanyabhāvanaḥ
deveṣv api sadaityeṣu nāsti dhanyataro 'cyutāt //

ādityā vasavo rudrā aśvinau marutas tathā
gaganaṃ bhūr diśaś caiva salilaṃ jyotir eva ca //

eṣa dhātā vidhātā ca saṃhartā kāla eva ca
satyaṃ dharmas tapaś caiva brahma caiva sanātanam
anantaś caiva nāgānāṃ rudrāṇāṃ śaṃkaraḥ smṛtaḥ |
jaṅgamājaṅgamaṃ caiva jagannārāyaṇodbhavaṃ |
etasmāc ca jagat sarvaṃ prasūyeta janārdanāt |
jagac ca sarvaṃ deveśas taṃ namas kuru bhārata //

ityuktaṃ bāṇayuddhaṃ te māhātmyaṃ keśavasya ca
vaṃśapratiṣṭhāṃ atulāṃ śravaṇādeva lapsyase //

ye cedaṃ dhārayiṣyanti bāṇayuddham anuttamam
keśavasya ca māhātmyaṃ nādharmas tān bhajiṣyati //

eṣā te vaiṣṇavī caryā mayā kārtsnyena kīrtitā
pṛcchatas tāta yajñe 'smin nivṛtte janamejaya //

āścaryaparvam akhilaṃ yo hīdaṃ dhārayen nṛpa
sarvapāpavinirmukto viṣṇulokaṃ sa gacchati |
kalpa utthāya yo nityaṃ kīrtayet susamāhitaḥ |
na tasya durlabhaṃ kiṃ cid iha loke paratra ca ||
brāhmaṇaḥ sarvavedī syāt kṣatriyo vijayī bhavet |
vaiśyo dhanasamṛddhaḥ syāc chūdro gacchec ca sadgatim |
nāśubhaṃ prāpnuyāt kiṃcid dīrgham āyur avāpnuyāt //

iti pārikṣito rājā vaiśaṃpāyanabhāṣitam
śrutavān amalo bhūtvā harivaṃśaṃ dvijarṣabhāḥ //

evaṃ śaunaka saṃkṣepād vistareṇa tathaiva ca
saṃkṣepād vistareṇāpi tatra sarve tapodhanāḥ |
proktā vai sarvavaṃśās te kiṃ bhūyaḥ kathayāmi te //