prapoorvagau poorvajau chitrabhaanoo
giraavaasamsaami tapasaa hyanamtau|
divyau suparnau virajau vimaanaa-
-vadhikshipamtau bhuvanaani visvaa || ~1

hiranmayau sakunee saamparaayau
naasatyadasrau sunasau vaijayamtau|
suklam vayamtau tarasaa suvemaa-
-vadhishyayamtaavasitam vivasvatah || ~2

grastaam suparnasya balena vartikaa-
-mamumchataamasvinau saubhagaaya|
taavat suvrttaavanamamta maayayaa
vasattamaa gaa arunaa udaavahan || ~3

shashtischa gaavastrisataascha dhenava
ekam vatsam suvate tam duhamti|
naanaagoshthaa vihitaa ekaohanaa-
-staavasvinau duhato dharmamukthyam || ~4

ekaam naabhim saptasataa araah sritaa
pradhishvanyaa vimsatirarpitaa araah|
anemichakram parivartateఽjaram
maayaasvinau samanakti charshanee || ~5

ekam chakram vartate dvaadasaaram
shanaabhimekaakshamrtasya dhaaranam|
yasmin devaa adhivisve vishaktaa-
-staavasvinau mumchato maa visheedatam || ~6

asvinaavimdumamrtam vrttabhooyau
tirodhattaamasvinau daasapatnee|
hitvaa girimasvinau gaamudaa charamtau
tadvrshtimahnaa prasthitau balasya || ~7

yuvaam diso janayatho dasaagre
samaanam moordhni ratha yaatam viyamti|
taasaam yaatamrshayoఽnuprayaamti
devaa manushyaah kshitimaacharamti || ~8

yuvaam varnaanvikurutho visvaroopaam-
-steఽdhikshipamte bhuvanaani visvaa|
te bhaanavoఽpyanusrtaascharamti
devaa manushyaah kshitimaacharamti || ~9

tau naasatyaavasvinau vaam maheఽham
srajam cha yaam bibhrthah pushkarasya|
tau naasatyaavamrtaavrtaavrdhaa-
-vrte devaastatprapade na soote || ~1~0

sukhena garbham labhetaam yuvaanau
gataasuretatprapade na soote|
sadyo jaato maataramatti garbha-
-staavasvinau mumchatho jeevase gaah || ~1~1

stotum na saknomi gunairbhavamtau
chakshurviheenah pathi sampramohah|
durgeఽhamasminpatitoఽsmi koope
yuvaam saranyau saranam prapadye || ~1~2

iti sreemahaabhaarate aadiparvani trteeyoఽdhyaaye asvina stotam ||