Mahabharata · Chapter 4.42
attareṇaivamuktastu pārtho vairāṭimabravīt /
mṛdvyā pratyāyayanvācā bhītaṃ śaṅkāvaśaṃ gatam //
arjuna uvāca /
attvayā prathamaṃ pṛṣṭaṃ śatrusenāṅgamardanam /
pārthasyedaṃ dhanurdivyaṃ gāṇḍīvamiti viśrutam //
abhedyamabhayaṃ śrīmaddivyamacchedyamavraṇam /
sarvāyudhamahāmātraṃ śātakumbhamayaṃ dhanuḥ //
etacchatasahasreṇa sammitaṃ rāṣṭravardhanam /
devadānavagandharvaiḥ pūjitaṃ śāśvatīḥ samāḥ //
yena devāsurānpārthaḥ sarvānviṣahate raṇe /
etadvarṣasahasraṃ tu brahmā pūrvamadhārayat //
umāpatiścatuḥṣaṣṭiṃ śakro'śītiṃ ca pañca ca /
somaḥ pañcasahasrāṇi tathā ca varuṇaḥ śatam //
tasmācca varuṇādagniḥ premṇā prāhṛtya tacchubham / agninā prātibhāvyena dattaṃ pārthāya gāṇḍivam /
pañcaṣaṣṭiṃ ca varṣāṇi kaunteyo dhārayiṣyati //
evaṃvīryaṃ mahāvetetacca dhanuruttamam /
nīlotpalasamaṃ rājñaḥ kauravyasya mahātmanaḥ //
bindavaścātra sauvarṇāḥ pṛṣṭhe sādhuniyojitāḥ /
viśrutaṃ bhīmasenasya jātarūpagrahaṃ dṛḍham //
sahasragodhāḥ sauvarṇā dvīpinaśca caturdaśa /
ṛṣabhā yatra sauvarṇāḥ pṛṣṭhe tiṣṭhanti śṛṅgiṇaḥ //
yena bhīmo'jayatkṛtsnāṃ diśaṃ prācīṃ parantapaḥ /
pṛṣṭhe vibhaktāḥ śobhante kuśāgnipratidīpitāḥ //
pūjitaṃ suramartyeṣu prathitaṃ dhanuruttamam /
tālapramāṇaṃ bhīmasya ratnarukmavibhūṣitam //
durānamaṃ mahaddīrghaṃ surūpaṃ duṣpradharṣaṇam /
barhiṇaścātra sauvarṇāḥ śatacandrakabhūṣaṇāḥ //
nakulasya dhanustvetanmādrīputrasya dhīmataḥ / etena sadṛśaṃ citraṃ dhanuretadyavīyasaḥ /
hāridravarṇaṃ rājñastu kauravyasya mahātmanaḥ //
vipāṭhā bhīmasenasya girīṇāmapi dāraṇāḥ . suprabhāḥ sumahākāyāstīkṣṇāgrāḥ sutarāṃ dṛḍhāḥ /
bhīmena prahitā hyete vāraṇānāṃ nivāraṇāḥ //
suvarṇadaṇḍarucirāḥ kāladaṇḍopamāḥ śubhāḥ /
nakulasya śarā hyete vajrāśanisamaprabhāḥ //
yāṃśca tvaṃ pṛcchase dīptānsamadhārānsamāhitān /
varāhakarṇāstīkṣṇāgrāḥ sahadevasya te śarāḥ //
yastvayaṃ sāyako dīrgho gavye kośe ca daṃśitaḥ /
pārthasyāyaṃ mahāghoraḥ sarvabhārasaho mahān //
yastvayaṃ nirmalaḥ khaṅgo dvīpicarmaṇi daṃśitaḥ / rājño yudhiṣṭhirasyāyaṃ kuntīputrasya dhīmataḥ /
vaiyāghakośo bhīmasya pañcaśārdūlalakṣaṇaḥ /
vāraṇānāṃ sudṛptānāṃ śikṣitaḥ skandhaśātane //
nīlotpalasavarṇābhaḥ khaṅgaḥ pārthasya dhīmataḥ /
mṛgendracarmapihitastīkṣṇadhāraḥ sunirmalaḥ //
darśanīyaḥ sutīkṣṇāgraḥ kuntīputrasya dhīmataḥ /
arjunasyaiṣa nistriṃśaḥ parasainyāgradūṣaṇaḥ //
yastvayaṃ pārṣate kośe nikṣipto ruciratsaruḥ //
nakulasyaiṣa nistriṃśo vaiśvānarasamaprabhaḥ //
yastvayaṃ piṅgalaḥ khaṅgaścitro maṇimayatsaruḥ / sahadevasya khaṅgo'yaṃ bhārasāho'tidaṃśitaḥka /
bhīmasyāyaṃ mahādaṇḍaḥ sarvāmitravināśanaḥ //
vaiśampāyana uvāca /
bhedato hyarjunastūrṇaṃ kathayāmāsa tattvataḥ /
āyudhāni kalāpāṃśca nistriṃśāṃścātulaprabhān //
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