Vṛṣṇivaṃśa–Anukīrtana (Enumeration of the Vṛṣṇi Lineage) — Questions on Viṣṇu’s Human Descent
यास्याम्यहं महादेवं मन्त्रार्थे विजयाय च / अग्निमाप्याययेद्धोता मेत्रैरेष दहिष्यति
yāsyāmyahaṃ mahādevaṃ mantrārthe vijayāya ca / agnimāpyāyayeddhotā metraireṣa dahiṣyati
I shall go to Mahādeva for the purpose of the mantras and for victory. Let the hotṛ nourish the sacred fire; by my mantras this fire shall blaze and burn.