Chapter XLVIII

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca |
kriyāviśeṣabahulā bhogaiśvaryahatāśayāḥ |
nāpekṣante yadā satyaṃ na paśyanti śaṭhāstadā || 1 ||
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ye tu pāraṃ gatā buddherindriyairna vaśīkṛtāḥ |
ta enāṃ jāgatīṃ māyāṃ paśyanti karabilvavat || 2 ||
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tucchāṃ tāṃ jāgatīṃ māyāṃ dṛṣṭvā jīvo vicāravān |
ahaṃkāramayīṃ māyāṃ tyajatyahiriva tvacam || 3 ||
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asaktatāṃ tato'bhyetya punā rāma na jāyate |
kṣetreṣvapi ciraṃ tiṣṭhanbījaṃ dagdhamivāgninā || 4 ||
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ādhivyādhiparītāya prātarvādya vināśine |
prayatante śarīrāya hitamajñāstu nātmane || 1 ||
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tvamapyajñavadajñasya śarīrasya samīhitam |
mā saṃpādaya duḥkhāya bhavātmaikaparāyaṇaḥ || 6 ||
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śrīrāma uvāca |
dāśūrākhyāyikeveyaṃ sukhasaṃsāracakrikā |
kalpanāracitākārā vastuśūnyeti kiṃ prabho || 7 ||
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śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca |
jaganmāyāsvarūpasya varṇanāvyapadeśataḥ |
dāśūrākhyāyikā rāma varṇyamānāṃ mayā śṛṇu || 8 ||
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astyasminvasudhāpīṭhe vicitrakusumadrumaḥ |
māgadho nāma vikhyātaḥ śrīmāñjanapado mahān || 9 ||
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kadambavanavistāralīlāvalitajaṅgalaḥ |
vicitravihagavyūhasarvāścaryamanoharaḥ || 10 ||
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sasyasaṃkaṭasīmāntaḥ puropavanamaṇḍitaḥ |
kamalotpalakahlārapūrṇasarvasarittaṭaḥ || 11 ||
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udyānadolāvilasallalanāgeyaghuṃghumaḥ |
niśopabhuktakusumanīrandhraviśikhāvaniḥ || 12 ||
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tatraikasmingiritaṭe karṇikārasamākule |
kadalīkhaṇḍanīrandhranīpagulmavirājite || 13 ||
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puṣpaughasphūrjadanile kesarāruṇadhūlini |
kāraṇḍavakṛtārāve rasatsarasasārase || 14 ||
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tasminnagavare puṇye vicitravihagadrume |
kaścitparamadharmātmā munirāsīnmahātapāḥ || 3 ||
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dāśūranāmā mahatā tapoyogena saṃyutaḥ |
kadambapṛṣṭhavāstavyo vītarāgo mahāmatiḥ || 15 ||
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śrīrāma uvāca |
asau tapasvī bhagavanvipine kena hetunā |
kathaṃ cāpyavasatpṛṣṭhe kadambasya mahātaroḥ || 17 ||
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śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca |
śaralometi vikhyātaḥ pitā tasya babhūva ha |
rāmā'para iva brahmā tasminnevāvasadgirau || 18 ||
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tasyāsāvekaputro'bhūtkaco devaguroriva |
tena sārdhaṃ sa putreṇa nītavāñjīvitaṃ vane || 11 ||
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athāsau śaralomātra bhuktvā yugagaṇaṃ yayau |
tyaktadehaḥ surāgāraṃ muktanīḍaḥ khago yathā || 20 ||
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eka eva vane tasmindāśūraḥ praruroda ha |
daśāpanītapitṛkaḥ karuṇaṃ kuraro yathā || 21 ||
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mātāpitṛviyogena śokasaṃtāpitāśayaḥ |
mlānimabhyāyayau nūnaṃ hemanta iva paṅkajam || 22 ||
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bālo'sāvatidīnātmā vanadevatayā vane |
itthamāśvāsito rāma tadā'dṛśyaśarīrayā || 23 ||
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ṛṣiputra mahāprājña kimajña iva rodiṣi |
saṃsārasya na kasmāttvaṃ svarūpaṃ vetsi cañcalam || 24 ||
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sarvadaivedṛśī sādho saṃsāre saṃsṛtiścalā |
jāyate jīvyate paścādavaśyaṃ ca vinaśyati || 25 ||
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yadyatkiṃciddṛśyadṛśi brahmādikamidaṃ mune |
gantavyastena sarveṇa vināśo nātra saṃśayaḥ || 26 ||
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tadarthaṃ mā kṛthā vyarthaṃ viṣādaṃ maraṇe pituḥ |
avaśyabhāvyastamayo jātasyāharṣateriva || 27 ||
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aśarīrāmiti śrutvā giramāraktalocanaḥ |
dhairyamāsādayāmāsa śikhaṇḍī stanitādiva || 28 ||
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utthāyāvaśyakaṃ kṛtvā pāścātyaṃ piturādarāt |
cakāra tapase buddhiṃ dṛḍhāmuttamasiddhaye || 29 ||
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brāhmeṇa karmaṇā tasya vipine caratastapaḥ |
anantasaṃkalpamayaṃ śrotriyatvaṃ babhūva ha || 30 ||
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ajñātajñeyabuddhestu śrotriyasya tayā tayā |
na viśaśrāma ceto'sya pavitre'pi dharātale || 31 ||
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kevalaṃ sarvamevedamapi śuddhaṃ dharātalam |
aśuddhamiva paśyansa na reme kvacideva hi || 32 ||
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atha saṃkalpayāmāsa svasaṃkalpanayaiva saḥ |
vṛkṣāgrameva saṃśuddhaṃ sthitistatrocitā mama || 33 ||
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tadidānīṃ tapastapsye tapasā yena śākhiṣu |
khagavatsthitimāpnomi śākhāsu ca daleṣu ca || 34 ||
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iti saṃcintya saṃjvālya hutāśamatibhāsvaram |
juhāva tasminprotkṛttya māṃsaṃ svaskandhabhittitaḥ || 35 ||
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atha gīrvāṇavṛndasya samagrā galabhittayaḥ |
manmukhatvena mā yāntu vipramāṃsena bhasmatām || 36 ||
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iti saṃcintya bhagavānsaptārcistasya devatā |
puro babhūva dīptāṃśurdīptāṃśurvākpateriva || 37 ||
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uvāca vacanaṃ dhīraṃ kumārābhimataṃ varam |
gṛhāṇa sthāpitaṃ sādho kośākāśānmaṇiṃ yathā || 38 ||
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ityuktavantamanalamarghapuṣpeṇa śobhinā |
saṃpūjya stutivādena prāha viprakumārakaḥ || 39 ||
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bhagavan bhūtapūrṇāyā bhuvaḥ pāvanamaṇḍalam |
nāpnomi tena vṛkṣāṇāmupari sthitirastu me || 40 ||
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ityukte muniputreṇa sarvadevamukhaṃ śikhī |
evamastu tavetyuktvā jagāmāntarddhimīśvaraḥ || 41 ||
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tasminnantarhite deve kṣaṇātsāndhya ivāmbuje |
pūrṇakāmaḥ kumāro'sau pūrṇenduriva cābabhau || 42 ||
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adhigatābhimatānanamaṇḍaladyutibhareṇa jahāsa sa tuṣṭimān |
śaśinamāptakalākulamambujaṃ vikasitaṃ ca sitasmitaśobhinā || 43 ||
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