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sarga - 45

taṃ jāgratamadambhena bhrāturarthāya lakṣmaṇam .
guhaḥ santāpasantapto rāghavaṃ vākyamabravīt .. 1..

iyaṃ tāta sukhā śayyā tvadarthamupakalpitā .
pratyāśvasihi sādhvasyāṃ rājaputra yathāsukham .. 2..

ucito.ayaṃ janaḥ sarvaḥ kleśānāṃ tvaṃ sukhocitaḥ .
guptyarthaṃ jāgariṣyāmaḥ kākutsthasya vayaṃ niśām .. 3..

na hi rāmātpriyataro mamāsti bhuvi kaś cana .
bravīmyetadahaṃ satyaṃ satyenaiva ca te śape .. 4..

asya prasādādāśaṃse loke.asminsumahadyaśaḥ .
dharmāvāptiṃ ca vipulāmarthāvāptiṃ ca kevalām .. 5..

so.ahaṃ priyasakhaṃ rāmaṃ śayānaṃ saha sītayā .
rakṣiṣyāmi dhanuṣpāṇiḥ sarvato jñātibhiḥ saha .. 6..

na hi me.aviditaṃ kiṃ cidvane.asmiṃścarataḥ sadā .
caturaṅgaṃ hyapi balaṃ sumahatprasahemahi .. 7..

lakṣmaṇastaṃ tadovāca rakṣyamāṇāstvayānagha .
nātra bhītā vayaṃ sarve dharmamevānupaśyatā .. 8..

kathaṃ dāśarathau bhūmau śayāne saha sītayā .
śakyā nidrā mayā labdhuṃ jīvitaṃ vā sukhāni vā .. 9..

yo na devāsuraiḥ sarvaiḥ śakyaḥ prasahituṃ yudhi .
taṃ paśya sukhasaṃviṣṭaṃ tṛṇeṣu saha sītayā .. 10..

yo mantra tapasā labdho vividhaiśca pariśramaiḥ .
eko daśarathasyaiṣa putraḥ sadṛśalakṣaṇaḥ .. 11..

asminpravrajito rājā na ciraṃ vartayiṣyati .
vidhavā medinī nūnaṃ kṣiprameva bhaviṣyati .. 12..

vinadya sumahānādaṃ śrameṇoparatāḥ striyaḥ .
nirghoṣoparataṃ tāta manye rājaniveśanam .. 13..

kausalyā caiva rājā ca tathaiva jananī mama .
nāśaṃse yadi jīvanti sarve te śarvarīmimām .. 14..

jīvedapi hi me mātā śatrughnasyānvavekṣayā .
tadduḥkhaṃ yattu kausalyā vīrasūrvinaśiṣyati .. 15..

anuraktajanākīrṇā sukhālokapriyāvahā .
rājavyasanasaṃsṛṣṭā sā purī vinaśiṣyati .. 16..

atikrāntamatikrāntamanavāpya manoratham .
rājye rāmamanikṣipya pitā me vinaśiṣyati .. 17..

siddhārthāḥ pitaraṃ vṛttaṃ tasminkāle hyupasthite .
pretakāryeṣu sarveṣu saṃskariṣyanti bhūmipam .. 18..

ramyacatvarasaṃsthānāṃ suvibhaktamahāpathām .
harmyaprāsādasampannāṃ gaṇikāvaraśobhitām .. 19..

rathāśvagajasambādhāṃ tūryanādavināditām .
sarvakalyāṇasampūrṇāṃ hṛṣṭapuṣṭajanākulām .. 20..

ārāmodyānasampannāṃ samājotsavaśālinīm .
sukhitā vicariṣyanti rājadhānīṃ piturmama .. 21..

api satyapratijñena sārdhaṃ kuśalinā vayam .
nivṛtte vanavāse.asminnayodhyāṃ praviśemahi .. 22..

paridevayamānasya duḥkhārtasya mahātmanaḥ .
tiṣṭhato rājaputrasya śarvarī sātyavartata .. 23..

tathā hi satyaṃ bruvati prajāhite
narendraputre gurusauhṛdādguhaḥ .
mumoca bāṣpaṃ vyasanābhipīḍito
jvarāturo nāga iva vyathāturaḥ .. 24..




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