Mahabharata · Chapter 13.41
so'hamāmantrya pitaraṃ tadbhāvagatamānasaḥ /
svamevālayamāsādya tamevārthamacintayam //
tadbhāvagatabhāvātmā tadbhūtagatamānasaḥ /
govindaṃ cintayannāse śāśvataṃ paramavyayam //
dhṛtaṃ babhūva hṛdayaṃ nārāyaṇadidṛkṣayā / sohaṃ vegaṃ samāsthāya manomārutavegavān /
ramyāṃ viśālāṃ badarīṃ gato nārāyaṇāśramam //
tatastatra hariṃ jagataḥ prabhavaṃ vibhum / govindaṃ puṇḍarīkākṣaṃ praṇataḥ śirasā harim /
ṛgyajussāmabhiścainaṃ tuṣṭāva parayā mudā //
athāpaśyaṃ suvipulamaśvatthaṃ devasaṃśrayam //
caturdviguṇapīnāṃsaḥ śaṅkacakragadādharaḥ / prādurbabhūva puruṣaḥ pītavāsāḥ sanātanaḥ /
madhyāhnārkapratīkāśastejasā bhāsayandiśaḥ //
saṃstutaḥ saṃvidaṃ kṛtvā vrajeti śreyase rataḥ / prāgudīcīṃ diśaṃ devaḥ pratasthe puruṣottamaḥ /
diśaśca vidiśaścaiva bhāsayansvena tejasā //
tamahaṃ puruṣaṃ divyaṃ vrajantamamitaujasam /
anuvavrāja vegena śanairgacchantamavyayam //
yojanānāṃ sahasrāṇi ṣaṣṭimaṣṭau tathā śatam /
tathā śatasahasraṃ ca śataṃ dviguṇameva ca //
sa gatvā dīrgamadhvānamapaśyamahamadbhutam /
mahāntaṃ pāvakaṃ dīptamarciṣmantamanindhanam //
śatayojanavistīrṇaṃ tasmāddviguṇamāyatam /
viveśa sa mahāyogī pāvakaṃ pāvakadyutiḥ //
tatra śambhustapastepe mahādevaḥ sahomayā /
sa tena saṃvidaṃ kṛtvā pāvakaṃ samatikramat //
śramābhibhūtena mayā kathañcidanugamyate //
gatvā sa dīrghamadhvānaṃ bhāskareṇāvabhāsitam /
abhāskaramamaryādaṃ viveśa sumahattamaḥ //
atha dṛṣṭiḥ pratihatā mama tatra babhūva ha /
yathāsvabhāvaṃ bhūtātmā viveśa sa mahādyutiḥ //
tato'hamabhavaṃ mūḍho jaḍāndhabadhiropamaḥ /
diśaśca vidiśaścaiva na vijajñe tamovṛtaḥ //
avijānannahaṃ kiñcittasmiṃstamasi saṃvṛte /
sasambhrāntena manasā vyathāṃ paramikāṃ gataḥ //
so'haṃ prapannaḥ śaraṇaṃ devadevaṃ sanātanam /
prāñcalirmanasā bhūtvā vākyametattadoktavān //
bhagavanbhūtabhavyeśa bhavadbhūtakṛdavyaya /
śaraṇaṃ samprapannaṃ māṃ trātumarhasyarindama //
ahaṃ tu tattvajijñāsuḥ kosi kasyāsi kutra vā /
samprāptaḥ padavīṃ deva sa māṃ santrātumarhasi //
āvirbhūtaḥ purāṇātmā māmehīti sanātanaḥ / tatoparāntato devo viśvasya gatirātmavān /
mohayāmāsa māṃ tatra durvibhāvyavapurvibhuḥ //
svabhāvamātmanastatra darśayansvayamātmanā /
śramaṃ me janayāmāsa bhayaṃ cābhayadaḥ prabhuḥ //
khinna ityeva māṃ matvā bhagavānavyayo'cyutaḥ /
śabdenāśvāsayāmāsa jagāhe ca tamo mahat //
ahaṃ tamevānugataḥ śramālasapadaścaran /
manasā devadeveśaṃ dhyātuṃ samupacakrame //
tathāgataṃ tu māṃ jñātvā bhagavānamitadyutiḥ /
tamaḥ praṇāśayāmāsa mamānugrahakāṅkṣayā //
tataḥ pranaṣṭe tamasi tamahaṃ dīptatejasam /
apaśyaṃ tejasā vyāptaṃ madhyāhna iva bhāskaram //
svayamprabhāṃśca puruṣānstriyaśca paramādbhutāḥ /
apaśyamahamavyagrastasmindeśe sahasraśaḥ //
na tatra dyotate sūryo nakṣatrāṇi tathaiva ca /
na tatra candramā bhāti na vāyurvāti pāṃsulaḥ //
tatra tūryāṇyanekāni gītāni madhurāṇi ca /
adṛśyāni manojñāni śrūyante sarvatodiśam //
sravanti vaiḍūryalatāḥ padmotpalajhaṣākulāḥ /
muktāsikatavaprāśca sarito nirmalodakāḥ //
agatistatra devānāmasurāṇāṃ tathaiva ca /
gandharvanāgayakṣāṇāṃ rākṣasānāṃ tathaiva ca //
svayamprabhāstatra narā dṛśyante'dbhutadarśanāḥ /
yeṣāṃ na devatāstulyāḥ prabhābhirbhāvitātmanām //
sa ca tānapyatikramya daivatairapi pūjitaḥ /
viveśa jvalanaṃ dīptamanindhanamanaupamam //
jvālābhirmāṃ praviṣṭaṃ ca jvalantaṃ sarvatodiśam /
daityadānavarakṣobhirdaivataiścāpi dussaham //
jvālāmālinamāsādya tamagnimahamavyayam /
aviṣahyatamaṃ matvā manasedamacintayam //
mayā hi samareṣvagniranekeṣu mahādyutiḥ /
praviṣṭaścāpaviddhaśca na ca māṃ dagdhavānkvacit //
ayaṃ ca dussahaḥ śaśvattejasā'tihutāśanaḥ /
atyādityaprakāśārciranalo dīpyate mahān //
sa tathā dahyamānopi tejasā dīptavarcasā /
prapannaḥ śaraṇaṃ devaṃ śaṅkacakragadādharam //
bhaktaścānugataśceti trātumarhasi māṃ vibho /
yathā māṃ na dahedagniḥ sadyo deva tathā kuru //
evaṃ vilapamānasya jñātvā me vacanaṃ prabhuḥ /
mā bhairiti vacaḥ prāha meghagambīranisvanaḥ //
sa māmāśvāsya vacanaṃ prāhedaṃ bhagavānvibhuḥ /
mama tvaṃ viditaḥ saumya yathāvattatvadarśane //
jñāpitaścāpi yatpitrā taccāpi viditaṃ mahat /
vainateya mamāpyevamahaṃ vedyaḥ kathañcana //
mahadetatsvarūpaṃ me na te vedyaṃ kathañcana /
māṃ hi vindanti vidvāṃso ye jñāne pariniṣṭhitāḥ //
nirmamā nirahaṅkārā nirāśīrbandhanāyutāḥ //
bhavāṃstu satataṃ bhakto manmanāḥ pakṣisattama /
sthūlammāṃ vetsyase tasmājjagataḥ kāraṇesthitam //
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