Āraṇyaka Parva, Adhyāya 233 — Pandavas Mobilize; Arjuna’s Conciliation and the Onset of Combat
स्तोष्यामि देवैर्क्रषिशि श्र जुष् शकक््त्या गुहं नामभिरप्रमेयम् । षडाननं शक्तिधरं सुवीरं निबोध चैतानि कुरुप्रवीर
stoṣyāmi devair ṛṣibhiś ca juṣṭaśaktyā guhaṃ nāmabhir aprameyam | ṣaḍānanaṃ śaktidharaṃ suvīraṃ nibodha caitāni kurupravīra ||
マーラカンデーヤは言った。「神々と仙賢にその威力を崇められる、量り知れぬ者—グハ—を、聖なる御名によって呼び起こし、我は讃えよう。彼は六面にして、シャクティの槍を執る、比類なき勇士である。おおクル族の最勝者よ、これら(御名と讃辞)を心して聴け。」
मार्कण्डेय उवाच
The verse emphasizes devotional praise (stuti) through sacred names: the divine is described as immeasurable, yet approachable through reverent invocation, and such praise is presented as a worthy act endorsed by gods and seers.
Mārkaṇḍeya announces that he will recite a hymn praising Guha (Skanda/Kārttikeya), characterized as six-faced and spear-bearing, and he urges the Kuru hero to listen carefully to the forthcoming names and praises.