Harivamsa · Chapter 76

rauhiṇeyo hate tasmiṃś cāṇūre baladarpite
jagrāha muṣṭikaṃ raṅge kṛṣṇas tosalakaṃ punaḥ //

saṃnipāte tu tau mallau prathame krodhamūrcchitau
sameyātāṃ rāmakṛṣṇau kālasya vaśavartinau //

kṛṣṇas tosalam udyamya giriśṛṅgopamaṃ balī
bhrāmayitvā śataguṇaṃ niṣpipeṣa mahītale //

tasya kṛṣṇābhipannasya pīḍitasya balīyasā
mukhād rudhiram atyartham ājagāma mumūrṣataḥ //

saṃkarṣaṇas tu suciraṃ yodhayitvā mahābalaḥ
andhramallaṃ mahāmallo maṇḍalāni vidarśayan //

muṣṭinaikena tejasvī sāśanistanayitnunā
śirasy abhyahanad vīro vajreṇeva mahāgirim //

sa niṣpatitamastiṣko visrastanayanānanaḥ
papātābhimukhas tatra tato nādo mahān abhūt //

andhratosalakau hatvā kṛṣṇasaṃkarṣaṇāv ubhau
krodhasaṃraktanayanau raṅgamadhye vavalgatuḥ //

samājavāṭo nirmallaḥ so 'bhavad bhīmadarśanaḥ
andhre tadā mahāmalle muṣṭike ca nipātite //

ye ca saṃprekṣakā gopā nandagopapurogamāḥ
bhayakṣobhitasarvāṅgāḥ sarve tatrāvatasthire //

harṣajaṃ vāri netrābhyāṃ vartayānā pravepatī
prasnavotpīḍitā kṛṣṇaṃ devakī samudaikṣata //

kṛṣṇadarśanayuktena bāṣpeṇākulitekṣaṇaḥ
vasudevo jarāṃ tyaktvā snehena taruṇāyate //

vāramukhyāś ca tāḥ sarvāḥ kṛṣṇasya mukhapaṅkajam
papur hi netrabhramarair nimeṣāntaragāmibhiḥ //

kaṃsasyāpi mukhe svedo bhrūbhedāntaragocaraḥ
abhavad roṣaniryāsaḥ kṛṣṇasaṃdarśaneritaḥ //

keśavāyāsadhūmena roṣaniḥśvāsavāyunā
dīptam antargataṃ tasya hṛdayaṃ mānasāgninā //

tasya prasphuritauṣṭhasya bhinnālīkasya tasya vai
kaṃsavaktrasya roṣeṇa raktasūryāyate vapuḥ //

krodharaktān mukhāt tasya prasṛtāḥ svedabindavaḥ
udyatasyeva sūryasya prasṛtāḥ pādapaṅktayaḥ //

so ājñāpayata saṃkruddhaḥ puruṣān vyāyatān bahūn
gopāv etau samājaughān niṣkrāmyetāṃ vanecarau //

na caitau draṣṭum icchāmi vikṛtau pāpadarśinau
gopānām api me rājye na kaścit sthātum arhati //

nandagopaś ca durmedhāḥ pāpeṣv abhirato mama
āyasair nigaḍākārair lohapāśair nigṛhyatām //

vasudevaś ca durvṛtto nityaṃ chadmacaro mama
avṛddhārheṇa daṇḍena kṣipram adyaiva vadhyatām //

ye ceme prākṛtā gopā dāmodaraparāyaṇāḥ
eṣāṃ hriyantāṃ gāvaś ca yac cāsti vasu kiṃcana //

evam ājñāpayānaṃ tu kaṃsaṃ paruṣabhāṣiṇam
dadarśāyastanayanaḥ kṛṣṇaḥ satyaparākramaḥ //

kṣipte pitari cukrodha nandagope ca keśavaḥ
jñātīnāṃ ca vyathāṃ dṛṣṭvā visaṃjñāṃ caiva devakīm //

sa siṃha iva vegena kesarī jātavikramaḥ
ārurukṣur mahābāhuḥ kaṃsanāśārtham acyutaḥ //

raṅgamadhyād utpapāta kṛṣṇaḥ kaṃsāsanāntikam
asajjan vāyunā kṣipto yathā vidyud ghanād ghanam //

dadṛśur na hi taṃ sarve raṅgamadhyād avaplutam
kevalaṃ kaṃsapārśvasthaṃ dadṛśuḥ puravāsinaḥ //

so 'pi kaṃsas tathāyastaḥ parītaḥ kāladharmaṇā
ākāśād iva govindaṃ mene tatrāgataṃ vibhum //

sa kṛṣṇenāyataṃ kṛtvā bāhuṃ parighasaṃnibham
mūrdhajeṣu parāmṛṣṭaḥ kaṃso vai raṅgasaṃsadi //

mukuṭaś cāpatat tasya kāñcano vajrabhūṣitaḥ
sirasas tasya kṛṣṇena parāmṛṣṭasya pāṇinā //

sa hastagrastakeśaś ca kaṃso niryatnatāṃ gataḥ
tathaiva ca visaṃmūḍho vihvalaḥ samapadyata //

nigṛhītaś ca keśeṣu mandāsur iva niḥśvasan
na śaśāka mukhaṃ draṣṭuṃ kaṃsaḥ kṛṣṇasya vai tadā //

vikuṇḍalābhyāṃ karṇābhyāṃ chinnahāreṇa vakṣasā
pralambābhyāṃ ca bāhubhyāṃ gātrair visṛtabhūṣaṇaiḥ //

bhraṃśitenottarīyeṇa sahasā calitāsanaḥ
veṣṭamānaḥ samākṣiptaḥ kaṃsaḥ kṛṣṇena tejasā //

cakarṣa ca mahāraṅge mañcān niṣkramya keśavaḥ
keśeṣu balavad gṛhya kaṃsaṃ kleśārhatāṃ gatam //

kṛṣyamāṇaḥ sa kṛṣṇena bhojarājo mahādyutiḥ
vaitaneyakaroddhūtaḥ patagendra ivābhavat |
samājavāṭe parikhāṃ dehakṛṣṭāṃ cakāra ha //

samājavāṭe vikrīḍya vikṛṣya ca gatāyuṣam
kṛṣṇo visarjayām_āsa kaṃsadeham adūrataḥ //

dharaṇyāṃ mṛditaḥ śete tasya dehaḥ sukhocitaḥ
krameṇa viparītena pāṃsubhiḥ paruṣīkṛtaḥ //

tasya tad vadanaṃ śyāvaṃ suptākṣaṃ mukuṭaṃ vinā
na vibhāti viparyastaṃ vipalāśaṃ yathāmbujam //

asaṃgrāme hataḥ kaṃsaḥ sa bāṇair aparikṣataḥ
kaṇṭhagrāhān nirastāsur vīramārgān nirākṛtaḥ //

tasya dehe prakāśante sahasā keśavārpitāḥ
māṃsacchedaghanāḥ sarve nakhāgrā jīvitacchidaḥ //

taṃ hatvā puṇḍarīkākṣaḥ praharṣād dviguṇaprabhaḥ
vavande vasudevasya pādau nihatakaṇṭakaḥ //

mātuś ca śirasā pādau nipīḍya yadunandanaḥ
sāsiñcat prasnavotpīḍaiḥ kṛṣṇam ānandaniḥsṛtaiḥ //

yādavāṃś caiva tān sarvān yathāsthānaṃ yathāvayaḥ
papraccha kuśalaṃ kṛṣṇo dīpyamānaḥ svatejasā //

baladevo 'pi dharmātmā kaṃsabhrātaram ūrjitam
bāhubhyām eva tarasā sunāmānam apothayat //

tau jitārī jitakrodhau ciraṃ viproṣitau vraje
svapitur bhavanaṃ vīrau jagmatur hṛṣṭamānasau //