Mahabharata · Chapter 12.317
tattvānāṃ sargasaṅkhyā ca kālasaṅkhyā tathaiva ca /
mayā proktā'nupūrveṇa saṃhāramapi me śṛṇu //
yatā saṃharate jantūnsasarja ca punaḥ punaḥ / anādinidhano brahmā nityaścākṣara eva ca /
ahaḥkṣayamatho buddhvā niśi svapnamanāstathā /
codayāmāsa bhagavānavyakto'hankṛtaṃ naram //
tataḥ śatasahasrāṃśuravyaktenābhicoditaḥ /
kṛtvā dvādaśadhā'tmānamādityo jvaladagnivat //
caturvidhaṃ prajājātaṃ nirdahatyāśu tejasā /
jarāyvaṇḍasvedajātamudbhijjaṃ sa narādhipa //
etadunmeṣamātreṇa vinaṣṭaṃ sthāṇujaṅgamam /
kūrmapṛṣṭhasamā bhūmirbhavatyatha samantataḥ //
jagaddagdhvā'mitabalaḥ kevalāṃ jagartī tataḥ /
ambhasā balinā kṣipramāpūrayati sarvaśaḥ //
tataḥ kālāgnimāsādya tadambho yāti sankṣayam /
vinaṣṭe'mbhasi rājendra jājvalatyanalo mahān //
tamaprameyātibalaṃ jvalamānaṃ vibhāvasum /
ūṣmāṇaṃ sarvabhūtānāṃ saptācimpamathāñjasā //
bhakṣayāmāsa bhagavānvāyuraṣṭātmako balī /
vicarannamitaprāṇastiryagūrdhvamadhastathā //
tamapratibalaṃ bhīmamākāśaṃ grasate punaḥ /
ākāśamapyabhinadanmano grasati cārikam //
mano grasati sarvātmā sohankāraḥ prajāpatiḥ /
ahankāro mahānātmā bhūtabhavyabhaviṣyavit //
tamapyanupamātmānaṃ viśvaṃ śambhuḥ prajāpatiḥ /
aṇimā laghimā prāptirīśāno jyotiravyayaḥ //
sarvataḥ pāṇipādaṃ tatsarvatokṣiśiromukham /
sarvataḥ śrutimalloke sarvamāvṛtya tiṣṭhati //
hṛdayaṃ sarvabhūtānāṃ parvaṇā'ṅguṣṭhamātrakaḥ /
aṇugrasatyananto hi mahātmā viśvamīśvaraḥ //
tataḥ samabhavatsarvamakṣayāvyayamavraṇam /
bhūtabhavyabhaviṣyāṇāṃ sraṣṭāramanaghaṃ tathā //
eṣopyayaste rājendra yathāvatsamudāhṛtaḥ /
adhyātmamadhibhūtaṃ ca śrūyatāṃ cādhidaivatam //
Original text: Mahābhārata (southern recension) · Edition: Śrīman Mahābhāratam, ed. T. R. Krishnacharya and T. R. Vyasacharya, Nirnaya Sagar Press, Bombay 1906–1910; e-text by SARIT (Shrinivasa Varakhedi and others) · SARIT: Search and Retrieval of Indic Texts · SARIT (e-text) via Internet Archive · CC BY-SA 3.0