Chapter 33

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bhīṣma uvāca |
mārkaṃḍeyena vai rāmaḥ kathamatra prabodhitaḥ |
kathaṃ samāgamo bhūtaḥ kasminkāle kadā mune || 1 ||
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mārkaṃḍeyaḥ kasya sutaḥ kathaṃ jāto mahātapāḥ |
nāmno'sya nigamaṃ brūhi yathābhūtaṃ mahāmune || 2 ||
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pulastya uvāca |
atha te saṃpravakṣyāmi mārkaṃḍeyodbhavaṃ punaḥ |
purākalpe muniḥ pūrvaṃ mṛkaṃḍurnāma viśrutaḥ || 3 ||
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bhṛgoḥ putro mahābhāgaḥ sabhāryastaptavāṃstapaḥ |
tasya putrastadā jāto vasatastu vanāṃtare || 4 ||
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sapaṃcavārṣiko bhūto bāla eva guṇādhikaḥ |
jñāninā sa tadā dṛṣṭo bhramanbālastadāṃgaṇe || 5 ||
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sthitvā sa suciraṃ kālaṃ bhāvyarthaṃ pratyabudhyata |
tasya pitrā sa vai pṛṣṭaḥ kiyadāyuḥ sutasya me || 6 ||
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saṃkhyāyācakṣva varṣāṇi tasyālpānyadhikāni vā |
mṛkaṃḍunaivamuktastu sa jñānī vākyamabravīt || 7 ||
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ṣaṇmāsamāyuḥ putrasya dhātrā sṛṣṭaṃ munīśvara |
naiva śokastvayā kāryaḥ satyametadudāhṛtam || 8 ||
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sa tacchrutvā vaco bhīṣma jñāninā yadudāhṛtam |
athopanayanaṃ cakre bālakasya pitā tadā || 9 ||
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āha cainaṃ pitāputramṛṣīṃstvamabhivādaya |
evamuktaḥ sa vai pitrā prahṛṣṭaścābhivādane || 10 ||
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na varṇā varṇatāṃ vetti sarvavarṇābhivādanaḥ |
paṃcamāsāstvatikrāṃtā divasāḥ paṃcaviṃśatiḥ || 11 ||
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mārgeṇātha samāyātā ṛṣayastatra sapta vai |
bālena tena te dṛṣṭāḥ sarve cāpyabhivāditāḥ || 12 ||
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āyuṣmānbhava tairuktaḥ sa bālo daṃḍamekhalī |
uktvaivaṃ te punarbālamapaśyankṣīṇajīvitam || 13 ||
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dināni paṃca tasyāyurjñātvā bhītāśca te nṛpa |
taṃ gṛhītvā bālakaṃ ca gatāste brahmaṇoṃtikam || 14 ||
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pratimucya ca taṃ rājanpraṇipetuḥ pitāmaham |
ayamāveditastaistu tena brahmābhivāditaḥ || 15 ||
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cirāyurbrahmaṇā bālaḥ proktaḥ sa ṛṣisannidhau |
tataste munayaḥ prītāḥ śrutvā vākyaṃ pitāmahāt || 16 ||
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pitāmaha ṛṣīndṛṣṭvā provāca vismayānvitaḥ |
kāryeṇa yena cāyātaḥ koyaṃ bālo nivedyatām || 17 ||
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tatasta ṛṣayo rājansarvaṃ tasmai nyavedayan |
putro mṛkaṃḍoḥ kṣīṇāyuḥ sāyuṣaṃ kuru bālakam || 18 ||
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alpāyuṣastvasya munirbadhvemāṃ cāpi mekhalām |
yajñopavītaṃ daṃḍaṃ ca datvā cainamabodhayat || 19 ||
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yaṃ kaṃcitpaśyase bāla bhramaṃtaṃ bhūtale janam |
tasyābhivādaḥ kartavya evamāha pitā vacaḥ || 20 ||
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abhivādanaśīloyaṃ kṣitau dṛṣṭaḥ paribhraman |
tīrthayātrāprasaṃgena daivayogātpitāmaha || 21 ||
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cirāyurbhava putreti proktosau tatra bālakaḥ |
kathaṃ vaco bhavetsatyamasmākaṃ bhavatā saha || 22 ||
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evamuktastadā taistu brahmā lokapitāmahaḥ |
ṛtavākyādiyaṃ bhūmiḥ saṃsthitā sarvatobhayā || 23 ||
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brahmovāca |
matsamaścāyuṣā bālo mārkaṃḍeyo bhaviṣyati |
kalpasyādau tathācāṃte mato me munisattamaḥ || 24 ||
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evaṃ te munayo bālaṃ brahmaloke pitāmahāt |
saṃsādhya preṣayāmāsurbhūyopyenaṃ dharātalam || 25 ||
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tīrthayātrāṃ gatā viprā mārkaṃḍeyo nijaṃ gṛham |
jagāma teṣu yāteṣu pitaraṃ svamathābravīt || 26 ||
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brahmalokamahaṃ nīto munibhirbrahmavādibhiḥ |
dīrghāyuśca kṛtaścāsmi varāndatvā visarjitaḥ || 27 ||
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etadanyacca me dattaṃ gataṃ ciṃtākaraṃ tava |
kalpasyādau tathā cāṃte bhaviṣye samanaṃtare || 28 ||
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lokakarturbrahmaṇohaṃ prasādāttasya vai pitaḥ |
puṣkaraṃ vai gamiṣyāmi tapastaptuṃ samudyataḥ || 29 ||
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tatrāhaṃ devadeveśamupāsiṣye pitāmaham |
sarvakāmāvāptikaraṃ sarvārātinibarhaṇam || 30 ||
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sarvasaukhyapradaṃ devamindrādīnāṃ parāyaṇam |
brahmāṇaṃ toṣayiṣyāmi sarvalokapitāmaham || 31 ||
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mārkaṃḍeyavacaḥ śrutvā mṛkaṃḍurmunisattamaḥ |
jagāma paramaṃ harṣaṃ kṣaṇamekaṃ samucchvasan || 32 ||
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dhairyaṃ sumanasā sthāya idaṃ vacanamabravīt |
adya me saphalaṃ janma jīvitaṃ ca sujīvitam || 33 ||
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sarvasya jagatāṃ sraṣṭā yena dṛṣṭaḥ pitāmahaḥ |
tvayā dāyādavānasmi putreṇa vaṃśadhāriṇā || 34 ||
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tvaṃ gaccha paśya deveśaṃ puṣkarasthaṃ pitāmaham |
dṛṣṭe tasminjagannāthe na jarāmṛtyureva ca || 35 ||
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nṛṇāṃ bhavati saukhyāni tathaiśvaryaṃ tapo'kṣayam |
trīṇi śṛṅgāṇi śubhrāṇi trīṇi prasravaṇāni ca || 36 ||
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puṣkarāṇi tathā trīṇi navidmastatra kāraṇam |
kanīyāṃsaṃ madhyamaṃ ca tṛtīyaṃ jyeṣṭhapuṣkaram || 37 ||
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śṛṃgaśabdābhidhānāni śubhaprasravaṇāni ca |
brahmāviṣṇustathā rudro nityaṃ sannihitāstrayaḥ || 38 ||
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puṣkareṣu mahārājā nātaḥ puṇyatamaṃ bhuvi |
virajaṃ vimalaṃ toyaṃ triṣu lokeṣu viśrutam || 39 ||
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brahmalokasya panthānaṃ dhanyāḥ paśyaṃti puṣkaraṃ |
yastu varṣaśataṃ sāgramagnihotramupāsate || 40 ||
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kārtikīṃ vā vasedekāṃ puṣkare samameva ca |
kartummayā na śakitaṃ karmaṇā naiva sādhitam || 41 ||
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tadayatnāttvayā tāta mṛtyussarvaharo jitaḥ |
tatra dṛṣṭassa deveśo brahmā lokapitāmahaḥ || 42 ||
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nānyo martyastvayā tulyo bhavitā jagatītale |
ahaṃ vai toṣito yena pañcavārṣikajanmanā || 43 ||
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vareṇa tvaṃ madīyena upamāṃ cirajīvinām |
gamiṣyasi na sandehastathāśīrvacanammama || 44 ||
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evaṃ vadanti te sarve vraja lokānyathepsitān |
evaṃ labdhaprasādena mṛkaṇḍutanayena ca || 45 ||
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āśramaḥsthāpitastena mārkaṇḍāśrama ityuta |
tatra snātvā śucirbhūtvā vājapeyaphalaṃ labhet || 46 ||
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sarvapāpaviśuddhātmā cirāyurjāyate naraḥ |
pulastya uvāca |
tathānyaṃ te pravakṣyāmi itihāsaṃ purātanam || 47 ||
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yathā rāmeṇa vai tīrthaṃ puṣkaraṃ tu vinirmitam |
citrakūṭātpurā rāmo maithilyā lakṣmaṇena ca || 48 ||
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atrerāśramamāsādya papraccha munisattamam |
rāma uvāca |
kāni puṇyāni tīrthāni kiṃ vā kṣetraṃ mahāmune || 49 ||
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yatra gatvā naro yoginviyogaṃ saha baṃdhubhiḥ |
naiva prāpnoti bhagavantanmamācakṣva suvrata || 50 ||
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anena vanavāsena rājñastu maraṇena ca |
bharatasya viyogena paritapye hyahaṃ tribhiḥ || 51 ||
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tadvākyaṃ rāghaveṇoktaṃ śrutvā viprarṣabhastadā |
dhyātvā ca suciraṃ kālamidaṃ vacanamabravīt || 52 ||
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atriruvāca |
sādhu pṛṣṭaṃ tvayā vīra raghūṇāṃ vaṃśavardhana |
mama pitrā kṛtaṃ tīrthaṃ puṣkaraṃ nāma viśrutam || 53 ||
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parvatau dvau ca vikhyātau maryādā yajñaparvatau |
kuṃḍatrayaṃ tayormadhye jyeṣṭhamadhyakaniṣṭhakam || 54 ||
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teṣu gatvā daśarathaṃ piṃḍadānena tarpaya |
tīrthānāṃ pravaraṃ tīrthaṃ kṣetrāṇāmapi cottamam || 55 ||
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aviyogā ca surasā vāpī raghukulodvaha |
tathā saubhāgyakūponyaḥ sujalo raghunaṃdana || 56 ||
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teṣu piṃḍapradānena pitaro mokṣamāpnuyuḥ |
ābhūtasaṃplavaṃ kālametadāha pitāmahaḥ || 57 ||
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tatra rāghava gacchasva bhūyopyāgamanaṃ kriyāḥ |
tatheti coktvā rāmopi gamanāya mano dadhe || 58 ||
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ṛkṣavaṃtamabhikramya nagaraṃ vaidiśaṃ tathā |
carmaṇvatīṃ samuttīrya prāptosau yajñaparvatam || 59 ||
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tamatikramya vegena madhyame puṣkare sthitaḥ |
pitṝnsaṃtarpayāmāsa adbhirdevāṃśca sarvaśaḥ || 60 ||
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snānāvasāne rāmeṇa mārkaṃḍo munipuṃgavaḥ |
āgacchanśiṣyasaṃyukto dṛṣṭastatraiva dhīmatā || 61 ||
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gatvā vai saṃmukhaṃ tasya praṇipatya ca sādaram |
pṛṣṭo'viyogadaḥ kūpaḥ katamasyāṃ diśi prabho || 62 ||
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suto daśarathasyāhaṃ rāmo nāma janaiḥ smṛtaḥ |
saubhāgyavāpīṃ tāṃ draṣṭumahaṃ prāptotriśāsanāt || 63 ||
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tatsthānaṃ tau ca vai kūpau bhagavānprabravītu me |
evamuktaśca rāmeṇa mārkaṃḍaḥ pratyuvāca ha || 64 ||
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mārkaṃḍeya uvāca |
sādhu rāghava bhadraṃ te sukṛtaṃ bhavatā kṛtam |
tīrthayātrāprasaṃgena yatprāptosīha sāṃpratam || 65 ||
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ehyāgacchasva paśya svavāpīṃ tāmaviyogadām |
aviyogaśca sarvaiśca kūpa evātra jāyate || 66 ||
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āmuṣmike caihike ca jīvatopi mṛtasya vā |
etadvākyaṃ munīṃdrasya śrutvā lakṣmaṇapūrvajaḥ || 67 ||
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sasmāra rāmo rājānaṃ tadā daśarathaṃ nṛpa |
bharataṃ saha śatrughnraṃbhātṝnanyāṃścanāgarān || 68 ||
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evaṃciṃtayatastasya saṃdhyākālo vyajāyata |
upāsya paścimāṃ saṃdhyāṃ munibhiḥsaha rāghavaḥ || 69 ||
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suṣvāpa tāṃ niśāṃ tatra bhrātṛbhāryāsamanvitaḥ |
vibhāvaryavasāne tu svapnāṃte raghunaṃdanaḥ || 70 ||
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pitrā mātrā tathā cānyairayodhyāyāṃ sthitaḥ kila |
vivāhamaṃgale vṛtte bahubhirbāṃdhavaiḥ saha || 71 ||
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samāsīnaḥ sabhāryo'sāvṛṣibhiḥ parivāritaḥ |
lakṣmaṇenāpyevameva dṛṣṭo'sau sītayā tathā || 72 ||
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prabhāte tu munīnāṃ tatsarvameva prakīrtitam |
ṛṣibhiśca tathetyuktaḥ satyametadraghūttama || 73 ||
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mṛtasya darśane śrāddhaṃ kāryamāvaśyakaṃ smṛtam |
vṛddhikāmāstu pitarastathā caivānnakāṃkṣiṇaḥ || 74 ||
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dadaṃti darśanaṃ svapne bhaktiyuktasya rāghava |
aviyogastu te bhrātrā pitrā ca bharatena ca || 75 ||
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caturdaśānāṃ varṣāṇāṃ bhavitā rāghava dhruvam |
kuru śrāddhaṃ tathā vīra rājño daśarathasya ca || 76 ||
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amī ca ṛṣayaḥ sarve tava bhaktāḥ kṛtakṣaṇāḥ |
ahaṃ ca jamadagniśca bhāradvājaśca lomaśaḥ || 77 ||
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devarātaḥ śamīkaśca ṣaḍete vai dvijottamāḥ |
śrāddhe ca te mahābāho saṃbhārāṃstvamupāhara || 78 ||
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mukhyaṃ ceṃgudipiṇyākaṃ badarāmalakaiḥ saha |
śrīphalāni ca pakvāni mūlaṃ coccāvacaṃ bahu || 79 ||
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mārgeṇa cātha māṃsena dhānyena vividhena ca |
tṛptiṃ prayaccha viprāṇāṃ śrāddhadānena suvrata || 80 ||
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puṣkarāraṇyamāsādya niyato niyatāśanaḥ |
pitṝṃstarpayate yastu sośvamedhamavāpnuyāt || 81 ||
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snānārthaṃ tu vayaṃ rāma gacchāmo jyeṣṭhapuṣkaram |
ityuktvā te gatāḥ sarve munayo rāghavaṃ nṛpa || 82 ||
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lakṣmaṇaṃ cābravīdrāmo medhyamāhara me mṛgam |
śuddhekṣaṇaṃ ca śaśakaṃ kṛṣṇaśākaṃ tathā madhu || 83 ||
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jaṃbīrāṇi ca mukhyāni mūlāni vividhāni ca |
pakvāni ca kapitthāni phalānyanyāni yāni ca || 84 ||
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tānyāharasva vai śrāddhe kṣipramevāstu lakṣmaṇa |
tathā tatkṛtavānsarvaṃ rāmādeśācca rāghavaḥ || 85 ||
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badareṅgudiśākāni mūlāni vividhāni ca |
tatrāhṛtya ca rāmeṇa kūṭākāraḥ kṛto mahān || 86 ||
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paripakvaṃ ca jānakyā siddhaṃ rāme niveditam |
snātvā rāmo yogavāpyāṃ munīṃstānanupālayan || 87 ||
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madhyāhnāccalite sūrye kāle kutapake tathā |
āyātā ṛṣayaḥ sarve ye rāmeṇānumaṃtritāḥ || 88 ||
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tānāgatānmunīndṛṣṭvā vaidehī janakātmajā |
rāmāṃtikaṃ parityajya vrīḍitā'nyatra saṃsthitā || 89 ||
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vismayotphullanayanā ciṃtayānā ca vepatī |
brāhmaṇā neha jānaṃti śrāddhakāle hyupasthitāḥ || 90 ||
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rāmeṇa bhojitā viprāḥ smṛtyuktena yathāvidhi |
vaidikyaśca kṛtāssarvāḥ satkriyā yāssamīritāḥ || 91 ||
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purāṇokto vidhiścaiva vaiśvadevikapūrvakaḥ |
bhuktavatsu ca vipreṣu datvā piṃḍānyathākramam || 92 ||
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preṣiteṣu yathāśakti datvā teṣu ca dakṣiṇām |
gateṣu vipramukhyeṣu priyāṃ rāmo'bravīdidam || 93 ||
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kimarthaṃ subhru naṣṭāsi munīndṛṣṭvā tvihāgatān |
tatsarvaṃ tvamidaṃ tatvaṃ kāraṇaṃ vada māciram || 94 ||
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bhavitavyaṃ kāraṇena tacca gopyaṃ na me kuru |
śāpitāsi mama prāṇairlakṣmaṇasya śucismite || 95 ||
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evamuktā tadā bhartrā trapayā'vāṅmukhī sthitā |
vimuṃcaṃtī sā'śrupātaṃ rāghavaṃ vākyamabravīt || 96 ||
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śṛṇu tvaṃ nātha yaddṛṣṭamāścaryamiha yādṛśam |
rāma tvayā'ciṃtyamāno rājeṃdrastviha cāgataḥ || 97 ||
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sarvābharaṇasaṃyuktau dvau cānyau ca tathāvidhau |
dvijānāṃ dehasaṃyuktāstrayaste raghunaṃdana || 98 ||
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pitarastu mayā dṛṣṭā brāhmaṇāṃgeṣu rāghava |
dṛṣṭvā trapānvitā cāhamapakrāṃtā tavāṃtikāt || 99 ||
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tvayā vai bhojitā viprāḥ kṛtaṃ śrāddhaṃ yathāvidhi |
valkalājinasaṃvītā kathaṃ rājñaḥ puraḥsarā || 100 ||
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bhavāmi ripuvīraghna satyametadudāhṛtam |
kauśeyāni ca vastrāṇi kaikeyyāpahṛtāni ca || 101 ||
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tataḥ prabhṛti caivāhaṃ cīriṇī tu vanāśrayam |
jñātvāhaṃ na vade kiṃcinmā te duḥkhaṃ bhavatviti || 102 ||
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nāhaṃ smarāmi vai māturna pituśca paraṃtapa |
kadā bhaviṣyatīhāṃto vanavāsasya rāghava || 103 ||
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etadevāniśaṃ rāma ciṃtayaṃtyāḥ punaḥ punaḥ |
vrajaṃti divasā nātha tava padbhyāṃ śapāmyaham || 104 ||
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svahastena kathaṃ rājño dāsye vai bhojanaṃ tvidam |
dāsānāmapi yo dāso nopabhuṃjītayatkvacit || 105 ||
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etādṛśī kathaṃ tvasmai saṃpradātuṃ samutsahe |
yāhaṃ rājñā purā dṛṣṭā sarvālaṅkārabhūṣitā || 106 ||
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bālavyajanahastā ca vījayaṃtī narādhipam |
sā svedamaladigdhāṃgī kathaṃ paśyāmi bhūmipam || 107 ||
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vyaktaṃ triviṣṭapaṃ prāptastvayā putreṇa tāritaḥ |
dṛṣṭvā māṃ duḥkhitāṃ bālāṃ vane kliṣṭāmanāgasam || 108 ||
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śokaḥ syātpārthivasyāsya tena naṣṭāsmi rāghava |
bhavānprāṇasamo rāma na te gopyaṃ mamatviha || 109 ||
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satyena tena caivātha spṛśāmi caraṇau tava |
tacchrutvā rāghavaḥ prītaḥ priyāṃ tāṃ priyavādinīm || 110 ||
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aṃkamānīya sudṛḍhaṃ pariṣvajya ca sādaram |
bhuktau bhojyaṃ tadā vīrau paścādbhuktā ca jānakī || 111 ||
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evaṃ sthitau tadā sā ca tāṃ rātriṃ tatra rāghavau |
udite ca sahasrāṃśau gamanāya mano dadhuḥ || 112 ||
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pratyaṅmukhaṃ gataḥ krośaṃ jyeṣṭhaṃ yāvacca puṣkaram |
pūrvabhāge puṣkarasya yāvattiṣṭhati rāghavaḥ || 113 ||
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śuśrāva ca tato vācaṃ devadūtena bhāṣitam |
bho bho rāghava bhadraṃ te tīrthametatsudurlabham || 114 ||
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asminsthāne sthito vīra ātmanaḥ puṇyatāṃ kuru |
devakāryaṃ tvayā kāryaṃ haṃtavyā devaśatravaḥ || 115 ||
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tato hṛṣṭamanā vīro hyabravīllakṣmaṇaṃ vacaḥ |
saumitre'nugṛhītohaṃ devadevena brahmaṇā || 116 ||
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atrāśramapadaṃ kṛtvā māsamekaṃ ca lakṣmaṇa |
vrataṃ caritumicchāmi kāyaśodhanamuttamam || 117 ||
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tatheti lakṣmaṇenokte vrataṃ parisamāpyatu |
piṃḍadānādibhirdānaiḥ śrāddhaiścaiva pitāmahān || 118 ||
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puṣkare tu tadā rāmo'tarpayadvidhivattadā |
kanakā suprabhā caiva naṃdā prācī sarasvatī || 119 ||
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paṃcasrotāḥ puṣkareṣu pitṝṇāṃ tuṣṭidāyinī |
dainaṃdinīṃ pitṝṇāṃ tu pūjāṃ tāṃ pitṛpūrvikām || 120 ||
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racayitvā tadā rāmo lakṣmaṇaṃ vākyamabravīt |
ehi lakṣmaṇa śīghraṃ tvaṃ puṣkarājjalamānaya || 121 ||
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pādaprakṣālanaṃ kṛtvā śayanaṃ kuru saṃstare |
vibhāvaryāṃ nivṛttāyāṃ yāsyāmo dakṣiṇāṃ diśam || 122 ||
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lakṣmaṇastvabravīdvākyaṃ sītayānīya tāṃ payaḥ |
nāhaṃ rāma sarvakāle dāsabhāvaṃ karomi te || 123 ||
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iyaṃpuṣṭācasubhṛśaṃpīvarīcamamāpyuta |
kiṃ tvaṃ kariṣyasyanayā bhāryayā vada sāṃpratam || 124 ||
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kiṃ vā mṛtasya vai pṛṣṭha iyaṃ yāsyati te priyā |
rakṣase tvaṃ sadā kālaṃ supuṣṭāṃ caiva sarvadā || 125 ||
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hṛṣṭā caiṣā kleśayati satataṃ māṃ raghūttama |
tvaṃ ca kleśayase rāma paratra jāyate kṣatiḥ || 126 ||
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tvatkṛte ca sadā cāhaṃ pipāsāṃ kṣudhayā saha |
saṃsahāmi na saṃdehaḥ paratra ca niśāmaya || 127 ||
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mṛtānāṃ pṛṣṭhataḥ kaścidgato naiva ca dṛśyate |
bhāryyā putro dhanaṃ cāpi evamāhurmanīṣiṇaḥ || 128 ||
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mṛtaśca te pitā rāma tyaktvā rājyamakaṃṭakam |
vinikṣipya vane tvāṃ ca kaikeyyāḥ priyakāmyayā || 129 ||
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ihasthitā sā kaikeyī dhanaṃ sarve ca bāṃdhavāḥ |
mahārājo daśaratha eka eva gato gatim || 130 ||
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manyehaṃ na tvayā sārdhaṃ sītā yāsyati vai dhruvam |
kariṣyase kimanayā vada rāghava sāṃpratam || 131 ||
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śrutvā cāśrutapūrvaṃ hi vākyaṃ lakṣmaṇabhāṣitam |
vimanā rāghavastasthau sītā cāpi varānanā || 132 ||
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yaduktaṃ lakṣmaṇenātha sītā sarvaṃ cakāra ha |
snātvā bhuktvā tato vīrau puṣkare puṣkarekṣaṇau || 133 ||
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nītvā vibhāvarīṃ tatra gamanāya mano dadhuḥ |
ehyuttiṣṭha ca saumitre vrajāmo dakṣiṇāṃ diśam || 134 ||
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saumitrirabravīdrāma nāhaṃ yāsye kathaṃcana |
vraja tvamanayā sārdhaṃ bhāryayā kamalekṣaṇa || 135 ||
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nānyadvanaṃ gamiṣyāmi naivāyodhyāṃ ca rāghava |
asminvane vasiṣyāmi varṣāṇīha caturdaśa || 136 ||
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mayā vinā tvayodhyāyāṃ yadi tvaṃ na gamiṣyasi |
anena vartmanā bhūpa āgaṃtavyaṃ tvayā vibho || 137 ||
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yadi jīvāmi tatkālaṃ punaryāsye pituḥ puram |
tapassaṃbhāvayiṣyāmi mayā tvaṃ kiṃ kariṣyasi || 138 ||
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vraja saumya śivaḥ paṃthāmā ca te paripaṃthinaḥ |
paśyāmi tvāṃ punaḥ prāptaṃ sabhāryaṃ kamalekṣaṇam || 139 ||
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pitṛpaitāmahaṃ rājyamayodhyāyāṃ narādhipa |
śatrughnabharatau cobhau tvadājñākaraṇe sthitau || 140 ||
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ahaṃ te pratikūlastu vanavāse viśeṣataḥ |
anārataṃ divā cāhaṃ rātrau caiva paraṃtapa || 141 ||
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karmakartuṃ na śakromi vraja saumya yathāsukham |
evaṃ bruvāṇaṃ saumitrimuvāca raghunaṃdanaḥ || 142 ||
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kathaṃ pūrvamayodhyāyā nirgatosi mayā saha |
vane vatsyāmyahaṃ rāma navavarṣāṇi paṃca ca || 143 ||
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na tu tvayā virahitaḥ svargepi nivase kvacit |
yā gatiste naravyāghra mama sāpi bhaviṣyati || 144 ||
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prasādaḥ kriyatāṃ mahyaṃ naya māmapi rāghava |
idānīmardhamārge tvaṃ kathaṃ sthāsyasi śatruhan || 145 ||
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lakṣmaṇastvabravīdrāmaṃ nāhaṃ gaṃtā vane punaḥ |
lakṣmaṇaṃ saṃsthitaṃ jñātvā rāmo vacanamabravīt || 146 ||
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māmanuvraja saumitra eko yāsyāmi kānanam |
dvitīyā me tviyaṃ sītā rāmeṇoktastu lakṣmaṇaḥ || 147 ||
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gṛhītvā'tha samuttasthau rāmavākyaṃ sa lakṣmaṇaḥ |
maryādāparvataṃ prāptau kṣetrasīmāṃ paraṃtapau || 148 ||
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ajagaṃdhaṃ ca deveśaṃ devadevaṃ pinākinam |
aṣṭāṃgapraṇipātena natvā rāmastrilocanam || 149 ||
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tuṣṭāva prayataḥ sthitvā śaṃkaraṃ pārvatīpriyam |
kṛtāṃjalipuṭo bhūtvā romāṃcitaśarīrakaḥ || 150 ||
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sātvikaṃ bhāvamāpanno vinirdhūtarajastamāḥ |
lokānāṃ kāraṇaṃ devaṃ bubudhe vibudhādhipam || 151 ||
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rāma uvāca |
kṛtsnasya yo'sya jagataḥ sa carācarasya kartā kṛtasya ca punaḥ sukhaduḥkhadaśca |
saṃhāraheturapi yaḥ punaraṃtakāle taṃ śaṃkaraṃ śaraṇadaṃ śaraṇaṃ vrajāmi || 152 ||
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yo'yaṃ sakṛdvimalacāruvilolatoyāṃ gaṃgāṃ mahormiviṣamāṃ gaganātpataṃtīm |
mūrdhnā dadhe'srajamiva pravilolapuṣpāṃ taṃ śaṃkaraṃ śaraṇadaṃ śaraṇaṃ vrajāmi || 153 ||
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kailāsaśailaśikharaṃ parikampyamānaṃ kailāsaśṛṃgasadṛśena daśānanena |
yatpādapadmavidhṛtaṃ sthiratāṃ dadhāra taṃ śaṃkaraṃ śaraṇadaṃ śaraṇaṃ vrajāmi || 154 ||
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yenāsakṛddanusutāḥ samare nirastā vidyādharoragagaṇāśca varaiḥ samagraiḥ |
saṃyojitā munivarāḥ phalamūlabhakṣāstaṃ śaṃkaraṃ śaraṇadaṃ śaraṇaṃ vrajāmi || 155 ||
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dakṣādhvare ca nayane ca tathā bhagasya pūṣṇastathā daśanapaṃktimapātayacca |
tastaṃbhayaḥ kuliśayuktamatheṃdrahastaṃ taṃ śaṃkaraṃ śaraṇadaṃ śaraṇaṃ vrajāmi || 156 ||
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enaḥkṛtopiviṣayeṣvapisaktacittājñānānvayaśrutaguṇairapinaivayuktāḥ |
yaṃ saṃśritāḥ sukhabhujaḥ puruṣā bhavaṃti taṃ śaṃkaraṃ śaraṇadaṃ śaraṇaṃ vrajāmi || 157 ||
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atriprasūtiravikoṭisamānatejāḥ saṃtrāsanaṃ vibudhadānavasattamānām |
yaḥ kālakūṭamapibatprasabhaṃ sudīptaṃ taṃ śaṃkaraṃ śaraṇadaṃ śaraṇaṃ vrajāmi || 158 ||
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brahmeṃdrarudramarutāṃ ca saṣaṇmukhānāṃ dadyādvaraṃ subahuśo bhagavānmaheśaḥ |
nandiṃ ca mṛtyuvadanātpunarujjahāra taṃ śaṃkaraṃ śaraṇadaṃ śaraṇaṃ vrajāmi || 159 ||
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ārādhitaḥ sutapasā himavannikuṃje dhūmavratena manasāpi parairagamye |
saṃjīvanīmakathayadbhṛgave mahātmā taṃ śaṃkaraṃ śaraṇadaṃ śaraṇaṃ vrajāmi || 160 ||
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nānāvidhairgajabiḍālasamānavaktrairdakṣādhvarapramathanairbalibhirgaṇaiṃdraiḥ |
yobhyarcitomaragaṇaiśca salokapālaistaṃ śaṃkaraṃ śaraṇadaṃ śaraṇaṃ vrajāmi || 161 ||
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śaṃkheṃdukuṃdadhavalaṃ vṛṣabhaṃ pravīramāruhya yaḥ kṣitidhareṃdrasutānuyātaḥ |
yātyaṃbaraṃ pralayameghavibhūṣitaṃ ca taṃ śaṃkaraṃ śaraṇadaṃ śaraṇaṃ vrajāmi || 162 ||
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śāṃtaṃ muniṃ yamaniyogaparāyaṇaistairbhīmairmahograpuruṣaiḥ pratinīyamānam |
bhaktyānataṃ stutiparaṃ prasabhaṃ rarakṣa taṃ śaṃkaraṃ śaraṇadaṃ śaraṇaṃ vrajāmi || 163 ||
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yaḥ savyapāṇi kamalāgranakhena devastatpaṃcamaṃ prasabhameva purassurāṇām |
brāhmaṃ śirastaruṇapadmanibhaṃ cakartta taṃ śaṃkaraṃ śaraṇadaṃ śaraṇaṃ vrajāmi || 164 ||
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yasya praṇamya caraṇau varadasya bhaktyā stutvā ca vāgbhiramalābhirataṃdritātmā |
dīptastamāṃsi nudate svakarairvivasvāṃstaṃ śaṃkaraṃ śaraṇadaṃ śaraṇaṃ vrajāmi || 165 ||
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ye tvāṃ surottamaguruṃ puruṣā vimūḍhā jānaṃti nāsya jagataḥ sacarācarasya |
aiśvaryamānanigamānuśayena paścātte yātanāmanubhavaṃtyaviśuddhacittāḥ || 166 ||
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tasyaivaṃ stuvato'vocacchūlapāṇirvṛṣadhvajaḥ |
uvāca vacanaṃ hṛṣṭo rāghavaṃ tuṣṭamānasaḥ || 167 ||
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rudra uvāca |
rāma hṛṣṭosmi bhadraṃ te jātastvaṃ nirmale kule |
tvaṃ cāpi jagatāṃ vaṃdyo devo mānuṣarūpadhṛt || 168 ||
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tvayā nāthena vai devāḥ sukhinaḥ śāśvatīḥ samā |
seviṣyaṃte ciraṃ kālaṃ gate varṣe caturdaśe || 169 ||
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ayodhyāmāgataṃ tvāṃ ye drakṣyaṃti bhuvi mānavāḥ |
sukhaṃ te'tra bhajiṣyaṃti svarge vāsantathākṣayam || 170 ||
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devakāryaṃ mahatkṛtvā āgacchethāḥ punaḥ purīm |
rāghavastu tathā devaṃ natvā śīghraṃ vinirgataḥ || 171 ||
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iṃdramārgāṃ nadīṃ prāpya jaṭājūṭaṃ niyamya ca |
abravīllakṣmaṇaṃ rāma idamarpaya me dhanuḥ || 172 ||
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rāmavākyaṃ tu tacchrutvā sītāṃ vai lakṣmaṇo'bravīt |
kimarthaṃ devi rāmeṇa tyaktohaṃ kāraṇaṃ vinā || 173 ||
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aparādhaṃ na jānāmi kupito yanmahābhujaḥ |
rāmeṇāhaṃ parityaktaḥ prāṇāṃstyakṣyāmyasaṃśayam || 174 ||
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naiva me jīvitenārtho dhigdhiṅmāṃ kulapāṃsanam |
āryasya yena vai manyurjanitaḥ pāpakāriṇā || 175 ||
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kāṃstu lokāngamiṣyāmi apadhyāto mahātmanā |
ubhau hastau mukhe kṛtvā sāśrukaṃṭho'bravīdidam || 176 ||
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nāparādhyāmi rāmasya karmaṇā manasā girā |
spṛṣṭau te caraṇau devi mama nānyā gatirbhavet || 177 ||
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tataḥ sītā'bravīdrāmaṃ tyaktaḥ kimanujastvayā |
vaiṣamyaṃ tyajyatāṃ bāle lakṣmaṇe lakṣmivardhane || 178 ||
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rāghavastvabravītsītāṃ nāhaṃ tyakṣyāmi lakṣmaṇam |
na kadācidapi svapne lakṣmaṇasya mataṃ priye || 179 ||
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śrutapūrvaṃ ca suśroṇi kṣetrasyāsya viceṣṭitam |
atra kṣetre janāssatyaṃ sarve hi svārthatatparāḥ || 180 ||
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parasparaṃ na paśyaṃti svātmanaśca hitaṃ vacaḥ |
na śṛṇvaṃti pituḥ putrāḥ putrāṇāṃ pitarastathā || 181 ||
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na śiṣyā hi gurorvākyaṃ śiṣyasyāpi tathā guruḥ |
arthānubaṃdhinīprītirna kaścitkasyacitpriyaḥ || 182 ||
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ityevaṃ kathayanneva prāpto revāṃ mahānadīm |
cakrebhiṣekaṃ kākutsthaḥ sānujaḥ saha sītayā || 183 ||
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tarpayitvā ca salilaiḥ svānpitṝndaivatānyapi |
udīkṣya ca muhuḥ sūryaṃ devatāśca samāhitaḥ || 184 ||
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kṛtābhiṣekastu rarāja rāmaḥ sītā dvitīyaḥ saha lakṣmaṇena |
kṛtābhiṣekaḥ saha śailaputryā guhena sārdhaṃ bhagavāniveśaḥ || 185 ||
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