Matsya Purana · Chapter 173

tato 'bhayaṃ viṣṇuvacaḥ śrutvā daityāśca dānavāḥ
udyogaṃ vipulaṃ cakrur yuddhāya vijayāya ca //

mayastu kāñcanamayaṃ trinalvāyatamakṣayam
catuścakraṃ suvipulaṃ sukalpitamahāyugam //

kiṅkiṇījālanirghoṣaṃ dvīpicarmapariṣkṛtam
ruciraṃ ratnajālaiśca hemajālaiśca śobhitam //

īhāmṛgagaṇākīrṇaṃ pakṣipaṅktivirājitam
divyāstratūṇīradharaṃ payodharavināditam //

svakṣaṃ rathavarodāraṃ sūpasthaṃ gaganopamam
gadāparighasampūrṇaṃ mūrtimantamivārṇavam //

hemakeyūravalayaṃ svarṇamaṇḍalakūbaram
sapatākadhvajopetaṃ sādityamiva mandaram //

gajendrābhogavapuṣaṃ kvacitkesarivarcasam
yuktamṛkṣasahasreṇa samṛddhāmbudanāditam //

dīptamākāśagaṃ divyaṃ rathaṃ pararathārujam
adhyatiṣṭhadraṇākāṅkṣī meruṃ dīpta ivāṃśumān //

tāramutkrośavistāraṃ sarvaṃ hemamayaṃ ratham
śailākāramasaṃbādhaṃ nīlāñjanacayopamam //

kārṣṇāyasamayaṃ divyaṃ loheṣābaddhakūbaram
timirodgārikiraṇaṃ garjantamiva toyadam //

lohajālena mahatā sagavākṣeṇa daṃśitam
āyasaiḥ parighaiḥ pūrṇaṃ kṣepaṇīyaiśca mudgaraiḥ //

prāsaiḥ pāśaiśca vitatair asaṃyuktaiśca kaṇṭakaiḥ
śobhitaṃ trāsayānaiśca tomaraiśca paraśvadhaiḥ //

udyantaṃ dviṣatāṃ hetor dvitīyamiva mandaram
yuktaṃ kharasahasreṇa so 'dhyārohadrathottamam //

virocanastu saṃkruddho gadāpāṇiravasthitaḥ
pramukhe tasya sainyasya dīptaśṛṅga ivācalaḥ //

yuktaṃ rathasahasreṇa hayagrīvastu dānavaḥ
syandanaṃ vāhayāmāsa sapatnānīkamardanaḥ //

vyāyataṃ kiṣkusāhasraṃ dhanurvisphārayanmahat
varāhaḥ pramukhe tasthau sapraroha ivācalaḥ //

kharastu vikṣarandarpān netrābhyāṃ roṣajaṃ jalam
sphuraddantoṣṭhanayanaḥ saṅgrāmaṃ so 'bhyakāṅkṣata //

tvaṣṭā tvaṣṭagajaṃ ghoraṃ yānamāsthāya dānavaḥ
vyūhituṃ dānavavyūhaṃ paricakrāma vīryavān //

vipracittisutaḥ śvetaḥ śvetakuṇḍalabhūṣaṇaḥ
śvetaśailapratīkāśo yuddhāyābhimukhe sthitaḥ //

ariṣṭo baliputraśca variṣṭho 'driśilāyudhaḥ
yuddhāyābhimukhastasthau dharādharavikampanaḥ //

kiśorastvatisaṃharṣāt kiśora iti coditaḥ
sabalā dānavāścaiva saṃnahyante yathākramam //

abhavaddaityasainyasya madhye ravirivoditaḥ
lambastu navameghābhaḥ pralambāmbarabhūṣaṇaḥ //

daityavyūhagato bhāti sanīhāra ivāṃśumān
svarbhānurāsyayodhī tu daśanoṣṭhekṣaṇāyudhaḥ //

hasaṃstiṣṭhati daityānāṃ pramukhe sa mahāgrahaḥ
anye hayagatāstatra gajaskandhagatāḥ pare //

siṃhavyāghragatāścānye varāharkṣeṣu cāpare
kecitkharoṣṭrayātāraḥ kecicchvāpadavāhanāḥ //

pattinastvapare daityā bhīṣaṇā vikṛtānanāḥ
ekapādārdhapādāśca nanṛturyuddhakāṅkṣiṇaḥ //

āsphoṭayanto bahavaḥ kṣveḍantaśca tathā pare
hṛṣṭaśārdūlanirghoṣā nedurdānavapuṃgavāḥ //

te gadāparighairugraiḥ śilāmusalapāṇayaḥ
bāhubhiḥ parighākārais tarjayanti sma devatāḥ //

pāśaiḥ prāsaiśca parighais tomarāṅkuśapaṭṭiśaiḥ
cikrīḍuste śataghnībhiḥ śatadhāraiśca mudgaraiḥ //

gaṇḍaśailaiśca śailaiśca parighaiścottamāyasaiḥ
cakraiśca daityapravarāś cakrur ānanditaṃ balam //

etaddānavasainyaṃ tat sarvaṃ yuddhamadotkaṭam
devānabhimukhe tasthau meghānīkamivoddhatam //

tadadbhutaṃ daityasahasragāḍhaṃ vāyvagniśailāmbudatoyakalpam
balaṃ raṇaughābhyudaye 'bhyudīrṇaṃ yuyutsayonmattam ivābabhāse //