Mahabharata 9.16.42

तां कालरात्रीमिव पाशहस्तां; यमस्य धात्रीमिव चोग्ररूपाम्सब्रह्मदण्डप्रतिमाममोघां; ससर्ज यत्तो युधि धर्मराजः

tāṃ kālarātrīmiva pāśahastāṃ; yamasya dhātrīmiva cograrūpāmsabrahmadaṇḍapratimāmamoghāṃ; sasarja yatto yudhi dharmarājaḥ

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