.. vālmīki rāmāyaṇa - ayodhyākāṇḍa ..

sarga - 107

tato nikṣipya mātṝhsa ayodhyāyāṃ dṛḍhavrataḥ .
bharataḥ śokasantapto gurūnidamathābravīt .. 1..

nandigrāmaṃ gamiṣyāmi sarvānāmantraye.adya vaḥ .
tatra duḥkhamidaṃ sarvaṃ sahiṣye rāghavaṃ vinā .. 2..

gataśca hi divaṃ rājā vanasthaś ca gururmama .
rāmaṃ pratīkṣe rājyāya sa hi rājā mahāyaśāḥ .. 3..

etacchrutvā śubhaṃ vākyaṃ bharatasya mahātmanaḥ .
abruvanmantriṇaḥ sarve vasiṣṭhaśca purohitaḥ .. 4..

sadṛśaṃ ślāghanīyaṃ ca yaduktaṃ bharata tvayā .
vacanaṃ bhrātṛvātsalyādanurūpaṃ tavaiva tat .. 5..

nityaṃ te bandhulubdhasya tiṣṭhato bhrātṛsauhṛde .
āryamārgaṃ prapannasya nānumanyeta kaḥ pumān .. 6..

mantriṇāṃ vacanaṃ śrutvā yathābhilaṣitaṃ priyam .
abravītsārathiṃ vākyaṃ ratho me yujyatām iti .. 7..

prahṛṣṭavadanaḥ sarvā mātṝhsamabhivādya saḥ .
āruroha rathaṃ śrīmāñśatrughnena samanvitaḥ .. 8..

āruhya tu rathaṃ śīghraṃ śatrughnabharatāvubhau .
yayatuḥ paramaprītau vṛtau mantripurohitaiḥ .. 9..

agrato puravastatra vasiṣṭha pramukhā dvijāḥ .
prayayuḥ prāṅmukhāḥ sarve nandigrāmo yato.abhavat .. 10..

balaṃ ca tadanāhūtaṃ gajāśvarathasaṅkulam .
prayayau bharate yāte sarve ca puravāsinaḥ .. 11..

rathasthaḥ sa tu dharmātmā bharato bhrātṛvatsalaḥ .
nandigrāmaṃ yayau tūrṇaṃ śirasyādhāya pāduke .. 12..

tatastu bharataḥ kṣipraṃ nandigrāmaṃ praviśya saḥ .
avatīrya rathāttūrṇaṃ gurūnidamuvāca ha .. 13..

etadrājyaṃ mama bhrātrā dattaṃ saṃnyāsavatsvayam .
yogakṣemavahe ceme pāduke hemabhūṣite .
tamimaṃ pālayiṣyāmi rāghavāgamanaṃ prati .. 14..

kṣipraṃ saṃyojayitvā tu rāghavasya punaḥ svayam .
caraṇau tau tu rāmasya drakṣyāmi sahapādukau .. 15..

tato nikṣiptabhāro.ahaṃ rāghaveṇa samāgataḥ .
nivedya gurave rājyaṃ bhajiṣye guruvṛttitām .. 16..

rāghavāya ca saṃnyāsaṃ dattveme varapāduke .
rājyaṃ cedamayodhyāṃ ca dhūtapāpo bhavāmi ca .. 17..

abhiṣikte tu kākutsthe prahṛṣṭamudite jane .
prītirmama yaśaścaiva bhavedrājyāccaturguṇam .. 18..

evaṃ tu vilapandīno bharataḥ sa mahāyaśāḥ .
nandigrāme.akarodrājyaṃ duḥkhito mantribhiḥ saha .. 19..

sa valkalajaṭādhārī muniveṣadharaḥ prabhuḥ .
nandigrāme.avasadvīraḥ sasainyo bharatastadā .. 20..

rāmāgamanamākāṅkṣanbharato bhrātṛvatsalaḥ .
bhrāturvacanakārī ca pratijñāpāragastadā .. 21..

pāduke tvabhiṣicyātha nandigrāme.avasattadā .
bharataḥ śāsanaṃ sarvaṃ pādukābhyāṃ nyavedayat .. 22..




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