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atha rātryāṃ vyatītāyām avasuptamanantaram .
prabodhayāmāsa śanairlakṣmaṇaṃ raghunandanaḥ .. 1..

saumitre śṛṇu vanyānāṃ valgu vyāharatāṃ svanam .
sampratiṣṭhāmahe kālaḥ prasthānasya parantapa .. 2..

sa suptaḥ samaye bhrātrā lakṣmaṇaḥ pratibodhitaḥ .
jahau nidrāṃ ca tandrīṃ ca prasaktaṃ ca pathi śramam .. 3..

tata utthāya te sarve spṛṣṭvā nadyāḥ śivaṃ jalam .
panthānamṛṣiṇoddiṣṭaṃ citrakūṭasya taṃ yayuḥ .. 4..

tataḥ samprasthitaḥ kāle rāmaḥ saumitriṇā saha .
sītāṃ kamalapatrākṣīmidaṃ vacanamabravīt .. 5..

ādīptāniva vaidehi sarvataḥ puṣpitānnagān .
svaiḥ puṣpaiḥ kiṃśukānpaśya mālinaḥ śiśirātyaye .. 6..

paśya bhallātakānphullānnarairanupasevitān .
phalapatrairavanatānnūnaṃ śakṣyāmi jīvitum .. 7..

paśya droṇapramāṇāni lambamānāni lakṣmaṇa .
madhūni madhukārībhiḥ sambhṛtāni nage nage .. 8..

eṣa krośati natyūhastaṃ śikhī pratikūjati .
ramaṇīye vanoddeśe puṣpasaṃstarasaṅkaṭe .. 9..

mātaṅgayūthānusṛtaṃ pakṣisaṅghānunāditam .
citrakūṭamimaṃ paśya pravṛddhaśikharaṃ girim .. 10..

tatastau pādacāreṇa gacchantau saha sītayā .
ramyamāsedatuḥ śailaṃ citrakūṭaṃ manoramam .. 11..

taṃ tu parvatamāsādya nānāpakṣigaṇāyutam .
ayaṃ vāso bhavettāvadatra saumya ramemahi .. 12..

lakṣmaṇānaya dārūṇi dṛḍhāni ca varāṇi ca .
kuruṣvāvasathaṃ saumya vāse me.abhirataṃ manaḥ .. 13..

tasya tadvacanaṃ śrutvā saumitrirvividhāndrumān .
ājahāra tataścakre parṇa śālāmariṃ dama .. 14..

śuśrūṣamāṇamekāgramidaṃ vacanamabravīt .
aiṇeyaṃ māṃsamāhṛtya śālāṃ yakṣyāmahe vayam .. 15..

sa lakṣmaṇaḥ kṛṣṇamṛgaṃ hatvā medhyaṃ patāpavān .
atha cikṣepa saumitriḥ samiddhe jātavedasi .. 16..

taṃ tu pakvaṃ samājñāya niṣṭaptaṃ chinnaśoṇitam .
lakṣmaṇaḥ puruṣavyāghramatha rāghavamabravīt .. 17..

ayaṃ kṛṣṇaḥ samāptāṅgaḥ śṛtaḥ kṛṣṇa mṛgo yathā .
devatā devasaṅkāśa yajasva kuśalo hyasi .. 18..

rāmaḥ snātvā tu niyato guṇavāñjapyakovidaḥ .
pāpasaṃśamanaṃ rāmaścakāra balimuttamam .. 19..

tāṃ vṛkṣaparṇacchadanāṃ manojñāṃ
yathāpradeśaṃ sukṛtāṃ nivātām .
vāsāya sarve viviśuḥ sametāḥ
sabhāṃ yathā deva gaṇāḥ sudharmām .. 20..

anekanānāmṛgapakṣisaṅkule
vicitrapuṣpastabalairdrumairyute .
vanottame vyālamṛgānunādite
tathā vijahruḥ susukhaṃ jitendriyāḥ .. 21..

suramyamāsādya tu citrakūṭaṃ
nadīṃ ca tāṃ mālyavatīṃ sutīrthām .
nananda hṛṣṭo mṛgapakṣijuṣṭāṃ
jahau ca duḥkhaṃ puravipravāsāt .. 22..




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