Mahabharata · Chapter 13.46
mūrdhnā nipatya niyatastejaḥsannicaye tataḥ /
paramaṃ harṣamāgatya bhagavantamathābravam //
dharme dṛḍhatvaṃ yudhi śatrughātaṃ yaśastathā'gryaṃ paramaṃ balaṃ ca
yogapriyatvaṃ tava sannikarṣaṃ vṛṇe sutānāṃ ca śataṃ śatāni //
evamastviti tadvākyaṃ mayoktaḥ prāha śaṅkaraḥ //
tato māṃ jagato mātā dhāriṇī sarvapāvanī / uvācomā praṇihitā śarvāṇī tapasāṃ nidhiḥ /
datto bhagavatā putraḥ sāmbo nāma tavānagha //
mattopyaṣṭau varāniṣṭāngṛhaṇa tvaṃ dadāmi te /
praṇamya śirasā sā ca mayoktā pāṇḍunandana //
dvijeṣvakopaṃ pitṛtaḥ prasādaṃ śataṃ sutānāṃ paramaṃ ca bhogam /
kule prītiṃ mātṛtaśca prasādaṃ- śamaprāptiṃ pravṛṇe cāpi dākṣyam //
umovāca /
evaṃ bhaviṣyatyamaraprabhāva nāhaṃ mṛṣā jātu vade kadācit /
bhāryāsahasrāṇi ca ṣoḍaśaiva tāsu priyatvaṃ ca tathā'kṣayaṃ
prītiṃ cāgryāṃ bāndhavānāṃ sakāśā- ddadāmi te'haṃ vapuṣaḥ kāmyatāṃ ca /
bhokṣyante vai saptatiṃ vai śatāni gṛhe tubhyamatithīnāṃ ca nityam //
vāsudeva uvāca /
evaṃ dattvā varāndevo mama devī ca bhārata /
antarhitaḥ kṣaṇe tasminsagaṇo bhīmapūrvaja //
etadatyadbhutaṃ pūrvaṃ brāhmaṇāyātitejase / upamanyave mayā kṛtsnaṃ vyākhyātaṃ pārthivottama /
namaskṛtvā tu sa prāha devadevāya suvrata //
nāsti śarvasamo devo nāsti śarvasamā gatiḥ /
nāsti śarvasamo dāne nāsti śarvasamo raṇe //
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