Ramayana [sanskrit]
175,075 words | ISBN-10: 8129302500 | ISBN-13: 9788129302502
This Sanskrit edition of the Ramayana: An ancient epic revolving around the life and legends of Rama, Sita and Ravana. Original titles: Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa (वाल्मीकि रामायण) or Vālmīkirāmāyaṇa (वाल्मीकिरामायण)
Chapter 46
prabhātāyāṃ tu śarvaryāṃ pṛthu vṛkṣā mahāyaśāḥ |
uvāca rāmaḥ saumitriṃ lakṣmaṇaṃ śubhalakṣaṇam || 1 ||
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bhāskarodayakālo'yaṃ gatā bhagavatī niśā |
asau sukṛṣṇo vihagaḥ kokilastāta kūjati || 2 ||
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barhiṇānāṃ ca nirghoṣaḥ śrūyate nadatāṃ vane |
tarāma jāhnavīṃ saumya śīghragāṃ sāgaraṃgamām || 3 ||
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vijñāya rāmasya vacaḥ saumitrirmitranandanaḥ |
guhamāmantrya sūtaṃ ca so'tiṣṭhadbhrāturagrataḥ || 4 ||
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tataḥ kalāpān saṃnahya khaḍgau baddhvā ca dhanvinau |
jagmaturyena tau gaṅgāṃ sītayā saha rāghavau || 5 ||
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rāmameva tu dharmajñamupagamya vinītavat |
kimahaṃ karavāṇīti sūtaḥ prāñjalirabravīt || 6 ||
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nivartasvetyuvācainametāvaddhi kṛtaṃ mama |
yānaṃ vihāya padbhyāṃ tu gamiṣyāmo mahāvanam || 7 ||
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ātmānaṃ tvabhyanujñātamavekṣyārtaḥ sa sārathiḥ |
sumantraḥ puruṣavyāghramaikṣvākamidamabravīt || 8 ||
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nātikrāntamidaṃ loke puruṣeṇeha kena cit |
tava sabhrātṛbhāryasya vāsaḥ prākṛtavadvane || 9 ||
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na manye brahmacarye'sti svadhīte vā phalodayaḥ |
mārdavārjavayorvāpi tvāṃ cedvyasanamāgatam || 10 ||
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saha rāghava vaidehyā bhrātrā caiva vane vasan |
tvaṃ gatiṃ prāpsyase vīra trīṃl lokāṃstu jayanniva || 11 ||
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vayaṃ khalu hatā rāma ye tayāpyupavañcitāḥ |
kaikeyyā vaśameṣyāmaḥ pāpāyā duḥkhabhāginaḥ || 12 ||
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iti bruvannātma samaṃ sumantraḥ sārathistadā |
dṛṣṭvā dura gataṃ rāmaṃ duḥkhārto rurude ciram || 13 ||
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tatastu vigate bāṣpe sūtaṃ spṛṣṭodakaṃ śucim |
rāmastu madhuraṃ vākyaṃ punaḥ punaruvāca tam || 14 ||
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ikṣvākūṇāṃ tvayā tulyaṃ suhṛdaṃ nopalakṣaye |
yathā daśaratho rājā māṃ na śocettathā kuru || 15 ||
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śokopahata cetāśca vṛddhaśca jagatīpatiḥ |
kāma bhārāvasannaśca tasmādetadbravīmi te || 16 ||
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yad yadājñāpayet kiṃ cit sa mahātmā mahīpatiḥ |
kaikeyyāḥ priyakāmārthaṃ kāryaṃ tadavikāṅkṣayā || 17 ||
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etadarthaṃ hi rājyāni praśāsati nareśvarāḥ |
yadeṣāṃ sarvakṛtyeṣu mano na pratihanyate || 18 ||
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tad yathā sa mahārājo nālīkamadhigacchati |
na ca tāmyati duḥkhena sumantra kuru tattathā || 19 ||
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adṛṣṭaduḥkhaṃ rājānaṃ vṛddhamāryaṃ jitendriyam |
brūyāstvamabhivādyaiva mama hetoridaṃ vacaḥ || 20 ||
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naivāhamanuśocāmi lakṣmaṇo na ca maithilī |
ayodhyāyāścyutāśceti vane vatsyāmaheti vā || 21 ||
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caturdaśasu varṣeṣu nivṛtteṣu punaḥ punaḥ |
lakṣmaṇaṃ māṃ ca sītāṃ ca drakṣyasi kṣipramāgatān || 22 ||
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evamuktvā tu rājānaṃ mātaraṃ ca sumantra me |
anyāśca devīḥ sahitāḥ kaikeyīṃ ca punaḥ punaḥ || 23 ||
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ārogyaṃ brūhi kausalyāmatha pādābhivandanam |
sītāyā mama cāryasya vacanāl lakṣmaṇasya ca || 24 ||
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brūyāśca hi mahārājaṃ bharataṃ kṣipramānaya |
āgataścāpi bharataḥ sthāpyo nṛpamate pade || 25 ||
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bharataṃ ca pariṣvajya yauvarājye'bhiṣicya ca |
asmatsaṃtāpajaṃ duḥkhaṃ na tvāmabhibhaviṣyati || 26 ||
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bharataścāpi vaktavyo yathā rājani vartase |
tathā mātṛṣu vartethāḥ sarvāsvevāviśeṣataḥ || 27 ||
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yathā ca tava kaikeyī sumitrā cāviśeṣataḥ |
tathaiva devī kausalyā mama mātā viśeṣataḥ || 28 ||
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nivartyamāno rāmeṇa sumantraḥ śokakarśitaḥ |
tat sarvaṃ vacanaṃ śrutvā snehāt kākutsthamabravīt || 29 ||
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yadahaṃ nopacāreṇa brūyāṃ snehādaviklavaḥ |
bhaktimāniti tattāvadvākyaṃ tvaṃ kṣantumarhasi || 30 ||
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kathaṃ hi tvadvihīno'haṃ pratiyāsyāmi tāṃ purīm |
tava tāta viyogena putraśokākulāmiva || 31 ||
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sarāmamapi tāvanme rathaṃ dṛṣṭvā tadā janaḥ |
vinā rāmaṃ rathaṃ dṛṣṭvā vidīryetāpi sā purī || 32 ||
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dainyaṃ hi nagarī gaccheddṛṣṭvā śūnyamimaṃ ratham |
sūtāvaśeṣaṃ svaṃ sainyaṃ hatavīramivāhave || 33 ||
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dūre'pi nivasantaṃ tvāṃ mānasenāgrataḥ sthitam |
cintayantyo'dya nūnaṃ tvāṃ nirāhārāḥ kṛtāḥ prajāḥ || 34 ||
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ārtanādo hi yaḥ paurairmuktastadvipravāsane |
rathasthaṃ māṃ niśāmyaiva kuryuḥ śataguṇaṃ tataḥ || 35 ||
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ahaṃ kiṃ cāpi vakṣyāmi devīṃ tava suto mayā |
nīto'sau mātulakulaṃ saṃtāpaṃ mā kṛthā iti || 36 ||
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asatyamapi naivāhaṃ brūyāṃ vacanamīdṛśam |
kathamapriyamevāhaṃ brūyāṃ satyamidaṃ vacaḥ || 37 ||
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mama tāvanniyogasthāstvadbandhujanavāhinaḥ |
kathaṃ rathaṃ tvayā hīnaṃ pravakṣyanti hayottamāḥ || 38 ||
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yadi me yācamānasya tyāgameva kariṣyasi |
saratho'gniṃ pravekṣyāmi tyakta mātra iha tvayā || 39 ||
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bhaviṣyanti vane yāni tapovighnakarāṇi te |
rathena pratibādhiṣye tāni sattvāni rāghava || 40 ||
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tat kṛtena mayā prāptaṃ ratha caryā kṛtaṃ sukham |
āśaṃse tvatkṛtenāhaṃ vanavāsakṛtaṃ sukham || 41 ||
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prasīdecchāmi te'raṇye bhavituṃ pratyanantaraḥ |
prītyābhihitamicchāmi bhava me patyanantaraḥ || 42 ||
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tava śuśrūṣaṇaṃ mūrdhnā kariṣyāmi vane vasan |
ayodhyāṃ devalokaṃ vā sarvathā prajahāmyaham || 43 ||
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na hi śakyā praveṣṭuṃ sā mayāyodhyā tvayā vinā |
rājadhānī mahendrasya yathā duṣkṛtakarmaṇā || 44 ||
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ime cāpi hayā vīra yadi te vanavāsinaḥ |
paricaryāṃ kariṣyanti prāpsyanti paramāṃ gatim || 45 ||
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vanavāse kṣayaṃ prāpte mamaiṣa hi manorathaḥ |
yadanena rathenaiva tvāṃ vaheyaṃ purīṃ punaḥ || 46 ||
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caturdaśa hi varṣāṇi sahitasya tvayā vane |
kṣaṇabhūtāni yāsyanti śataśastu tato'nyathā || 47 ||
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bhṛtyavatsala tiṣṭhantaṃ bhartṛputragate pathi |
bhaktaṃ bhṛtyaṃ sthitaṃ sthityāṃ tvaṃ na māṃ hātumarhasi || 48 ||
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evaṃ bahuvidhaṃ dīnaṃ yācamānaṃ punaḥ punaḥ |
rāmo bhṛtyānukampī tu sumantramidamabravīt || 49 ||
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jānāmi paramāṃ bhaktiṃ mayi te bhartṛvatsala |
śṛṇu cāpi yadarthaṃ tvāṃ preṣayāmi purīmitaḥ || 50 ||
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nagarīṃ tvāṃ gataṃ dṛṣṭvā jananī me yavīyasī |
kaikeyī pratyayaṃ gacchediti rāmo vanaṃ gataḥ || 51 ||
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parituṣṭā hi sā devi vanavāsaṃ gate mayi |
rājānaṃ nātiśaṅketa mithyāvādīti dhārmikam || 52 ||
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eṣa me prathamaḥ kalpo yadambā me yavīyasī |
bharatārakṣitaṃ sphītaṃ putrarājyamavāpnuyāt || 53 ||
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mama priyārthaṃ rājñaśca sarathastvaṃ purīṃ vraja |
saṃdiṣṭaścāsi yānarthāṃstāṃstānbrūyāstathātathā || 54 ||
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ityuktvā vacanaṃ sūtaṃ sāntvayitvā punaḥ punaḥ |
guhaṃ vacanamaklībaṃ rāmo hetumadabravīt |
jaṭāḥ kṛtvā gamiṣyāmi nyagrodhakṣīramānaya || 55 ||
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tat kṣīraṃ rājaputrāya guhaḥ kṣipramupāharat |
lakṣmaṇasyātmanaścaiva rāmastenākarojjaṭāḥ || 56 ||
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tau tadā cīravasanau jaṭāmaṇḍaladhāriṇau |
aśobhetāmṛṣisamau bhrātarau rāmalakṣmaṇau || 57 ||
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tato vaikhānasaṃ mārgamāsthitaḥ sahalakṣmaṇaḥ |
vratamādiṣṭavān rāmaḥ sahāyaṃ guhamabravīt || 58 ||
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apramatto bale kośe durge janapade tathā |
bhavethā guha rājyaṃ hi durārakṣatamaṃ matam || 59 ||
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tatastaṃ samanujñāya guhamikṣvākunandanaḥ |
jagāma tūrṇamavyagraḥ sabhāryaḥ sahalakṣmaṇaḥ || 60 ||
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sa tu dṛṣṭvā nadītīre nāvamikṣvākunandanaḥ |
titīrṣuḥ śīghragāṃ gaṅgāmidaṃ lakṣmaṇamabravīt || 61 ||
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āroha tvaṃ nara vyāghra sthitāṃ nāvamimāṃ śanaiḥ |
sītāṃ cāropayānvakṣaṃ parigṛhya manasvinīm || 62 ||
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sa bhrātuḥ śāsanaṃ śrutvā sarvamapratikūlayan |
āropya maithilīṃ pūrvamārurohātmavāṃstataḥ || 63 ||
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athāruroha tejasvī svayaṃ lakṣmaṇapūrvajaḥ |
tato niṣādādhipatirguho jñātīnacodayat || 64 ||
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anujñāya sumantraṃ ca sabalaṃ caiva taṃ guham |
āsthāya nāvaṃ rāmastu codayāmāsa nāvikān || 65 ||
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tatastaiścoditā sā nauḥ karṇadhārasamāhitā |
śubhasphyavegābhihatā śīghraṃ salilamatyagāt || 66 ||
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madhyaṃ tu samanuprāpya bhāgīrathyāstvaninditā |
vaidehī prāñjalirbhūtvā tāṃ nadīmidamabravīt || 67 ||
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putro daśarathasyāyaṃ mahārājasya dhīmataḥ |
nideśaṃ pālayatvenaṃ gaṅge tvadabhirakṣitaḥ || 68 ||
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caturdaśa hi varṣāṇi samagrāṇyuṣya kānane |
bhrātrā saha mayā caiva punaḥ pratyāgamiṣyati || 69 ||
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tatastvāṃ devi subhage kṣemeṇa punarāgatā |
yakṣye pramuditā gaṅge sarvakāmasamṛddhaye || 70 ||
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tvaṃ hi tripathagā devi brahma lokaṃ samīkṣase |
bhāryā codadhirājasya loke'smin saṃpradṛśyase || 71 ||
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sā tvāṃ devi namasyāmi praśaṃsāmi ca śobhane |
prāpta rājye naravyāghra śivena punarāgate || 72 ||
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gavāṃ śatasahasrāṇi vastrāṇyannaṃ ca peśalam |
brāhmaṇebhyaḥ pradāsyāmi tava priyacikīrṣayā || 73 ||
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tathā saṃbhāṣamāṇā sā sītā gaṅgāmaninditā |
dakṣiṇā dakṣiṇaṃ tīraṃ kṣipramevābhyupāgamat || 74 ||
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tīraṃ tu samanuprāpya nāvaṃ hitvā nararṣabhaḥ |
prātiṣṭhata saha bhrātrā vaidehyā ca paraṃtapaḥ || 75 ||
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athābravīnmahābāhuḥ sumitrānandavardhanam |
agrato gaccha saumitre sītā tvāmanugacchatu || 76 ||
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pṛṣṭhato'haṃ gamiṣyāmi tvāṃ ca sītāṃ ca pālayan |
adya duḥkhaṃ tu vaidehī vanavāsasya vetsyati || 77 ||
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gataṃ tu gaṅgāparapāramāśu rāmaṃ sumantraḥ pratataṃ nirīkṣya |
adhvaprakarṣādvinivṛttadṛṣṭirmumoca bāṣpaṃ vyathitastapasvī || 78 ||
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tau tatra hatvā caturo mahāmṛgān varāhamṛśyaṃ pṛṣataṃ mahārurum |
ādāya medhyaṃ tvaritaṃ bubhukṣitau vāsāya kāle yayaturvanaspatim || 79 ||
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Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Ramayana Chapter 46
Valmiki-Ramayana
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2011)
[Two Volumes] With Sanskrit text and English translation.
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by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2011)
A Set of Two Volumes (Sanskrit Text with Hindi Translation)
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by Swadhyaya Mandal (Vedic Research Centre), Gujarat (1967)
Set of 10 Volumes
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by Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan (2008)
Sanskrit only in Seven Volumes
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Burmese Ramayana
by Ohno Toru [B.R. Publishing Corporation] (2000)
With an English Translation of The Original Palm Leaf Manuscript in Burmese Language in 1233 year of Burmese Era (1871 A.D.)
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Srimad Valmikiya Ramayana in Bengali
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2015)
শ্রীমদ্বাল্মীকীয় রামায়ণ:
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Srimad Valmiki Ramayana in Gujarati
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2013)
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The Ramayana of Valmiki in Kannada
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
ಶ್ರೀ ಮದ್ವಲ್ಮಿಕಿ ರಾಮಾಯಣ: [Set of 3 Volumes]
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by Swami Siddhinathananda & Swami Ranganathananda [Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur] (2019)
രാമായണം: [Set of 3 Volumes]
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Shrimad Valmiki Ramayana Mulam (Telugu)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2019)
వాల్మీకీ రామాయణం [Set of 3 Volumes]
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