Chapter 25

ityuktāḥ sītayā ghoraṃ rākṣasyaḥ krodhamūrchitāḥ |
kāścijjagmustadākhyātuṃ rāvaṇasya tarasvinaḥ || 1 ||
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tataḥ sītāmupāgamya rākṣasyo ghoradarśanāḥ |
punaḥ paruṣamekārthamanarthārthamathābruvan || 2 ||
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hantedānīṃ tavānārye sīte pāpaviniścaye |
rākṣasyo bhakṣayiṣyanti māṃsametad yathāsukham || 3 ||
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sītāṃ tābhiranāryābhirdṛṣṭvā saṃtarjitāṃ tadā |
rākṣasī trijaṭāvṛddhā śayānā vākyamabravīt || 4 ||
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ātmānaṃ khādatānāryā na sītāṃ bhakṣayiṣyatha |
janakasya sutāmiṣṭāṃ snuṣāṃ daśarathasya ca || 5 ||
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svapno hyadya mayā dṛṣṭo dāruṇo romaharṣaṇaḥ |
rākṣasānāmabhāvāya bharturasyā bhavāya ca || 6 ||
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evamuktāstrijaṭayā rākṣasyaḥ krodhamūrchitāḥ |
sarvā evābruvanbhītāstrijaṭāṃ tāmidaṃ vacaḥ || 7 ||
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kathayasva tvayā dṛṣṭaḥ svapne'yaṃ kīdṛśo niśi || 8 ||
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tāsāṃ śrutvā tu vacanaṃ rākṣasīnāṃ mukhodgatam |
uvāca vacanaṃ kāle trijaṭāsvapnasaṃśritam || 9 ||
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gajadantamayīṃ divyāṃ śibikāmantarikṣagām |
yuktāṃ vājisahasreṇa svayamāsthāya rāghavaḥ || 10 ||
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svapne cādya mayā dṛṣṭā sītā śuklāmbarāvṛtā |
sāgareṇa parikṣiptaṃ śvetaparvatamāsthitā |
rāmeṇa saṃgatā sītā bhāskareṇa prabhā yathā || 11 ||
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rāghavaśca mayā dṛṣṭaścaturdantaṃ mahāgajam |
ārūḍhaḥ śailasaṃkāśaṃ cacāra sahalakṣmaṇaḥ || 12 ||
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tatastau naraśārdūlau dīpyamānau svatejasā |
śuklamālyāmbaradharau jānakīṃ paryupasthitau || 13 ||
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tatastasya nagasyāgre ākāśasthasya dantinaḥ |
bhartrā parigṛhītasya jānakī skandhamāśritā || 14 ||
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bharturaṅkāt samutpatya tataḥ kamalalocanā |
candrasūryau mayā dṛṣṭā pāṇibhyāṃ parimārjatī || 15 ||
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tatastābhyāṃ kumārābhyāmāsthitaḥ sa gajottamaḥ |
sītayā ca viśālākṣyā laṅkāyā upari sthitaḥ || 16 ||
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pāṇḍurarṣabhayuktena rathenāṣṭayujā svayam |
śuklamālyāmbaradharo lakṣmaṇena samāgataḥ |
lakṣmaṇena saha bhrātrā sītayā saha bhāryayā || 17 ||
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vimānāt puṣpakādadya rāvaṇaḥ patito bhuvi |
kṛṣyapāṇaḥ striyā dṛṣṭo muṇḍaḥ kṛṣṇāmbaraḥ punaḥ || 18 ||
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rathena kharayuktena raktamālyānulepanaḥ |
prayāto dakṣiṇāmāśāṃ praviṣṭaḥ kardamaṃ hradam || 19 ||
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kaṇṭhe baddhvā daśagrīvaṃ pramadā raktavāsinī |
kālī kardamaliptāṅgī diśaṃ yāmyāṃ prakarṣati || 20 ||
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varāheṇa daśagrīvaḥ śiṃśumāreṇa cendrajit |
uṣṭreṇa kumbhakarṇaśca prayāto dakṣiṇāṃ diśam || 21 ||
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samājaśca mahān vṛtto gītavāditraniḥsvanaḥ |
pibatāṃ raktamālyānāṃ rakṣasāṃ raktavāsasām || 22 ||
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laṅkā ceyaṃ purī ramyā savājirathasaṃkulā |
sāgare patitā dṛṣṭā bhagnagopuratoraṇā || 23 ||
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pītva tailaṃ pranṛttāśca prahasantyo mahāsvanāḥ |
laṅkāyāṃ bhasmarūkṣāyāṃ sarvā rākṣasayoṣitaḥ || 24 ||
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kumbhakarṇādayaśceme sarve rākṣasapuṃgavāḥ |
raktaṃ nivasanaṃ gṛhya praviṣṭā gomayahrade || 25 ||
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apagacchata naśyadhvaṃ sītāmāpnoti rāghavaḥ |
ghātayet paramāmarṣī sarvaiḥ sārdhaṃ hi rākṣasaiḥ || 26 ||
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priyāṃ bahumatāṃ bhāryāṃ vanavāsamanuvratām |
bhartsitāṃ tarjitāṃ vāpi nānumaṃsyati rāghavaḥ || 27 ||
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tadalaṃ krūravākyairvaḥ sāntvamevābhidhīyatām |
abhiyācāma vaidehīmetaddhi mama rocate || 28 ||
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yasyā hyevaṃ vidhaḥ svapno duḥkhitāyāḥ pradṛśyate |
sā duḥkhairbahubhirmuktā priyaṃ prāpnotyanuttamam || 29 ||
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bhartsitāmapi yācadhvaṃ rākṣasyaḥ kiṃ vivakṣayā |
rāghavāddhi bhayaṃ ghoraṃ rākṣasānāmupasthitam || 30 ||
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praṇipāta prasannā hi maithilī janakātmajā |
alameṣā paritrātuṃ rākṣasyo mahato bhayāt || 31 ||
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api cāsyā viśālākṣyā na kiṃ cidupalakṣaye |
viruddhamapi cāṅgeṣu susūkṣmamapi lakṣmaṇam || 32 ||
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chāyā vaiguṇya mātraṃ tu śaṅke duḥkhamupasthitam |
aduḥkhārhāmimāṃ devīṃ vaihāyasamupasthitām || 33 ||
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arthasiddhiṃ tu vaidehyāḥ paśyāmyahamupasthitām |
rākṣasendravināśaṃ ca vijayaṃ rāghavasya ca || 34 ||
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nimittabhūtametattu śrotumasyā mahat priyam |
dṛśyate ca sphuraccakṣuḥ padmapatramivāyatam || 35 ||
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īṣacca hṛṣito vāsyā dakṣiṇāyā hyadakṣiṇaḥ |
akasmādeva vaidehyā bāhurekaḥ prakampate || 36 ||
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kareṇuhastapratimaḥ savyaścoruranuttamaḥ |
vepan sūcayatīvāsyā rāghavaṃ purataḥ sthitam || 37 ||
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pakṣī ca śākhā nilayaṃ praviṣṭaḥ punaḥ punaścottamasāntvavādī |
sukhāgatāṃ vācamudīrayāṇaḥ punaḥ punaścodayatīva hṛṣṭaḥ || 38 ||
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