Mahabharata · Chapter 3.170
kṛtāstramativiśvastamatha māṃ harivāhanaḥ /
rasaṃspṛśya mūrdhni pāṇibyāmidaṃ vacanamabravīt //
na tvamadya yudhā jetuṃ śakyaḥ suragaṇairapi /
kiṃ punarmānuṣe loke mānuṣairakṛtātmabhiḥ //
aprameyo'pradhṛṣyaśca yuddheṣvapratimastathā /
ajeyastvaṃ hi saṅgrāme sarvairapisurāsuraiḥ //
athābravītpunardevaḥ samprahṛṣṭatanūruhaḥ /
astrayuddhe samo vīra na te kaścidbhaviṣyati //
apramattaḥ sadā dakṣaḥ satyavādī jitendriyaḥ /
brahmaṇyaścāstraviccāsi śūraścāsi kurūdvaha //
astrāṇi samavāptāni tvayā daśa ca pañca ca /
pañcabhirvidhibhiḥ pārtha vidyate na tvayā samaḥ //
prayogamupasaṃhāramāvṛttiṃ ca dhanañjaya /
prāyaścittaṃ ca vettha tvaṃ pratīghātaṃ ca sarvaśaḥ //
tava gurvarthakālo'yaṃ samutpannaḥ parantapa /
pratijānīṣva taṃ kartuṃ tato vetsyāmyahaṃ param //
tato'hamabravaṃ rājandevarājamidaṃ vacaḥ /
viṣahyaṃ yanmayā kartuṃ kṛtameva nibodha tat //
tato māmabravīdrājanprahasanbalavṛtrahā /
nāvipahyaṃ tavādyāsti triṣu lokeṣu kiñcana //
nivātakavacā nāma dānavā mama śatravaḥ /
samudrakukṣimāśritya durge prativasantyuta //
tisraḥ koṭyaḥ samākhyātāstulyarūpabalaprabhāḥ /
tāṃstatrajahi kaunteya gurvarthaste bhaviṣyati //
tato mātalisaṃyuktaṃ mayūrasamaromabhiḥ /
hayairupetaṃ prādānme rathaṃ divyaṃ mahāprabham //
babandha caiva me mūrdhni kirīṭamidamuttamam /
svarūpasadṛśaṃ caiva prādādaṅgavibhūṣaṇam //
abhedyaṃ kavacaṃ cedaṃ sparsarūpavaduttamam /
ajarāṃ jyāmimāṃ cāpi gāṇḍīve samayojayat //
tataḥ prāyāmahaṃ tena syandanena virājatā /
yenājayaddevapatirbaliṃ vairocaniṃ purā //
tato devāḥ sarva eva tena ghoṣeṇa bodhitāḥ /
manvānā devarājaṃ māṃ samājagmurviśāmpate //
dṛṣṭvā ca māmapṛcchanta kiṃ kariṣyasi phalguna /
tānabruvaṃ yathābhūtamidaṃ kartā'smi saṃyuge //
nivātakavacānāṃ tu prasthitaṃ māṃ tadhaipiṇam /
nibodhata mahābhāgā śivaṃ cāśāsta me'naghāḥ //
tato vāgbhiḥ praśastābhistridaśāḥ pṛthivīpate /
tuṣṭuvurmāṃ prasannāste yathā devaṃ purandaram //
rathenānena maghavā jitavāñśambaraṃ yudhi /
namuciṃ balavṛtrau ca prahlādanarakāvapi //
bahūni ca sahasrāṇi prayutānyarbudānyapi /
rathenānena daityānāṃ jitavānmaghavā yudhi //
nvamapyanena kaunteya nibātakavacānraṇe /
vijetā yudhi vikramya pureva maghavā vaśī //
ayañca śaṅkhapravaro yena jetāsi dānavān /
anena vijitā lokā śakreṇāpi mahātmanā //
pradīyamānaṃ devaistaṃ devadattaṃ jalodbhavam /
pratyagṛhṇāṃ jayāyainaṃ stūyamānastadā'maraiḥ //
sa śaṅkhī kavacī vāṇī pragṛhītaśarāsanaḥ / dānavālayamatyugraṃ prayātosmi yuyutsayā //
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