Matsya Purana · Chapter 162

tato dṛṣṭvā mahātmānaṃ kālacakramivāgatam
narasiṃhavapuśchannaṃ bhasmacchannamivānalam //

hiraṇyakaśipoḥ putraḥ prahlādo nāma vīryavān
divyena cakṣuṣā siṃham apaśyaddevamāgatam //

te dṛṣṭvā rukmaśailābham apūrvāṃ tanumāśritam
vismitā dānavāḥ sarve hiraṇyakaśipuśca saḥ //

mahābāho mahārāja daityānāmādisaṃbhava
na śrutaṃ na ca no dṛṣṭaṃ nārasiṃhamidaṃ vapuḥ //

avyaktaprabhavaṃ divyaṃ kimidaṃ rūpamāgatam
daityāntakaraṇaṃ ghoraṃ saṃśatīva mano mama //

asya devāḥ śarīrasthāḥ sāgarāḥ saritaśca yāḥ
himavānpāriyātraśca ye cānye kulaparvatāḥ //

candramāśca sanakṣatrair ādityair vasubhiḥ saha
dhanado varuṇaścaiva yamaḥ śakraḥ śacīpatiḥ //

maruto devagandharvā ṛṣayaśca tapodhanāḥ
nāgā yakṣāḥ piśācāśca rākṣasā bhīmavikramāḥ //

brahmā devaḥ paśupatir lalāṭasthā bhramanti vai
sthāvarāṇi ca sarvāṇi jaṅgamāni tathaiva ca //

bhavāṃśca sahito 'smābhiḥ sarvairdaityagaṇairvṛtaḥ
vimānaśatasaṃkīrṇā tathaiva bhavataḥ sabhā //

sarvaṃ tribhuvanaṃ rājaṃl lokadharmāśca śāśvatāḥ
dṛśyante nārasiṃhe 'smiṃs tathedamakhilaṃ jagat //

prajāpatiścātra manur mahātmā grahāśca yogāśca mahīruhāśca
utpātakālaśca dhṛtirmatiśca ratiśca satyaṃ ca tapo damaśca //

sanatkumāraśca mahānubhāvo viśve ca devā ṛṣayaśca sarve
krodhaśca kāmaśca tathaiva harṣo dharmaśca mohaḥ pitaraśca sarve //

prahlādasya vacaḥ śrutvā hiraṇyakaśipuḥ prabhuḥ
uvāca dānavānsarvān gaṇāṃśca sa gaṇādhipaḥ //

mṛgendro gṛhyatāmeṣa apūrvāṃ tanumāsthitaḥ
yadi vā saṃśayaḥ kaścid vadhyatāṃ vanagocaraḥ //

te dānavagaṇā sarve mṛgendraṃ bhīmavikramam
parikṣipanto muditās trāsayāmāsurojasā //

siṃhanādaṃ vimucyātha narasiṃho mahābalaḥ
babhañja tāṃ sabhāṃ divyāṃ vyāditāsya ivāntakaḥ //

sabhāyāṃ bhajyamānāyāṃ hiraṇyakaśipuḥ svayam
cikṣepāstrāṇi siṃhasya roṣādvyākulalocanaḥ //

sarvāstrāṇāmatha jyeṣṭhaṃ daṇḍamantraṃ sudāruṇam
kālacakraṃ tathāghoraṃ viṣṇucakraṃ tathā param //

paitāmahaṃ tathātyugraṃ trailokyadahanaṃ mahat
vicitrāmaśanīṃ caiva śuṣkārdraṃ cāśanidvayam //

raudraṃ tathograṃ śūlaṃ ca kaṅkālaṃ musalaṃ tathā
mohanaṃ śoṣaṇaṃ caiva saṃtāpanavilāpanam //

vāyavyaṃ mathanaṃ caiva kāpālamatha kaiṅkaram
tathāpratihatāṃ śaktiṃ krauñcamastraṃ tathaiva ca //

astraṃ brahmaśiraścaiva somāstraṃ śiśiraṃ tathā
kampanaṃ śātanaṃ caiva tvāṣṭraṃ caiva subhairavam //

kālamudgaramakṣobhyaṃ tapanaṃ ca mahābalam
saṃvartanaṃ mohanaṃ ca tathā māyādharaṃ param //

gāndharvamastraṃ dayitam asiratnaṃ ca nandakam
prasvāpanaṃ pramathanaṃ vāruṇaṃ cāstramuttamam
astraṃ pāśupataṃ caiva yasyāpratihatā gatiḥ //

astraṃ hayaśiraścaiva brāhmamastraṃ tathaiva ca
nārāyaṇāstramaindraṃ ca sārpamastraṃ tathādbhutam //

paiśācamastramajitaṃ śoṣadaṃ śāmanaṃ tathā
mahābalaṃ bhāvanaṃ ca prasthāpanavikampane //

etānyastrāṇi divyāni hiraṇyakaśipustadā
asṛjannarasiṃhasya dīptasyāgnerivāhutim //

astraiḥ prajvalitaiḥ siṃham āvṛṇodasurottamaḥ
vivasvān gharmasamaye himavantamivāṃśubhiḥ //

sa hyamarṣānilodbhūto daityānāṃ sainyasāgaraḥ
kṣaṇena plāvayāmāsa mainākamiva sāgaraḥ //

prāsaiḥ pāśaiśca khaḍgaiśca gadābhirmusalaistathā
vajrairaśanibhiścaiva sāgnibhiśca mahādrumaiḥ //

mudgarairbhindipālaiśca śilolūkhalaparvataiḥ
śataghnībhiśca dīptābhir daṇḍairapi sudāruṇaiḥ //

te dānavāḥ pāśagṛhītahastā mahendratulyāśanivajravegāḥ
samantato 'bhyudyatabāhukāyāḥ sthitāstriśīrṣā iva nāgapāśāḥ //

suvarṇamālākulabhūṣitāṅgāḥ pītāṃśukābhogavibhāvitāṅgāḥ
muktāvalīdāmasanāthakakṣā haṃsā ivābhānti viśālapakṣāḥ //

teṣāṃ tu vāyupratimaujasāṃ vai keyūramaulīvalayotkaṭānām
tānyuttamāṅgānyabhito vibhānti prabhātasūryāṃśusamaprabhāṇi //

kṣipadbhir ugrair jvalitair mahābalair mahāstrapūgaiḥ susamāvṛto babhau /
giriryathā saṃtatavarṣibhir ghanaiḥ kṛtāndhakārāntarakaṃdaro drumaiḥ //

tairhanyamāno 'pi mahāstrajālair mahābalair daityagaṇaiḥ sametaiḥ /
nākampatājau bhagavānpratāpasthitaḥ prakṛtyā himavānivācalaḥ //

saṃtrāsitāstena nṛsiṃharūpiṇā diteḥ sutāḥ pāvakatulyatejasā /
bhayādviceluḥ pavanoddhutāṅgā yathormayaḥ sāgaravārisaṃbhavāḥ //