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sarga - 61

vyatītāyāṃ tu śarvaryāmādityasyodaye tataḥ .
sametya rājakartāraḥ sabhāmīyurdvijātayaḥ .. 1..

mārkaṇḍeyo.atha maudgalyo vāmadevaśca kāśyapaḥ .
kātyayano gautamaśca jābāliśca mahāyaśāḥ .. 2..

ete dvijāḥ sahāmātyaiḥ pṛthagvācamudīrayan .
vasiṣṭhamevābhimukhāḥ śreṣṭho rājapurohitam .. 3..

atītā śarvarī duḥkhaṃ yā no varṣaśatopamā .
asminpañcatvamāpanne putraśokena pārthive .. 4..

svargataśca mahārājo rāmaścāraṇyamāśritaḥ .
lakṣmaṇaścāpi tejasvī rāmeṇaiva gataḥ saha .. 5..

ubhau bharataśatrughnau kkekayeṣu parantapau .
pure rājagṛhe ramye mātāmahaniveśane .. 6..

ikṣvākūṇāmihādyaiva kaścidrājā vidhīyatām .
arājakaṃ hi no rāṣṭraṃ na vināśamavāpnuyāt .. 7..

nārājale janapade vidyunmālī mahāsvanaḥ .
abhivarṣati parjanyo mahīṃ divyena vāriṇā .. 8..

nārājake janapade bījamuṣṭiḥ prakīryate .
nārākake pituḥ putro bhāryā vā vartate vaśe .. 9..

arājake dhanaṃ nāsti nāsti bhāryāpyarājake .
idamatyāhitaṃ cānyatkutaḥ satyamarājake .. 10..

nārājake janapade kārayanti sabhāṃ narāḥ .
udyānāni ca ramyāṇi hṛṣṭāḥ puṇyagṛhāṇi ca .. 11..

nārājake janapade yajñaśīlā dvijātayaḥ .
satrāṇyanvāsate dāntā brāhmaṇāḥ saṃśitavratāḥ .. 12..

nārājake janapade prabhūtanaṭanartakāḥ .
utsavāśca samājāśca vardhante rāṣṭravardhanāḥ .. 13..

nārajake janapade siddhārthā vyavahāriṇaḥ .
kathābhiranurajyante kathāśīlāḥ kathāpriyaiḥ .. 14..

nārājake janapade vāhanaiḥ śīghragāmibhiḥ .
narā niryāntyaraṇyāni nārībhiḥ saha kāminaḥ .. 15..

nārākaje janapade dhanavantaḥ surakṣitāḥ .
śerate vivṛta dvārāḥ kṛṣigorakṣajīvinaḥ .. 16..

nārājake janapade vaṇijo dūragāminaḥ .
gacchanti kṣemamadhvānaṃ bahupuṇyasamācitāḥ .. 17..

nārājake janapade caratyekacaro vaśī .
bhāvayannātmanātmānaṃ yatrasāyaṅgṛho muniḥ .. 18..

nārājake janapade yogakṣemaṃ pravartate .
na cāpyarājake senā śatrūnviṣahate yudhi .. 19..

yathā hyanudakā nadyo yathā vāpyatṛṇaṃ vanam .
agopālā yathā gāvastathā rāṣṭramarājakam .. 20..

nārājake janapade svakaṃ bhavati kasya cit .
matsyā iva narā nityaṃ bhakṣayanti parasparam .. 21..

yehi sambhinnamaryādā nāstikāśchinnasaṃśayāḥ .
te.api bhāvāya kalpante rājadaṇḍanipīḍitāḥ .. 22..

aho tama ivedaṃ syānna prajñāyeta kiṃ cana .
rājā cenna bhave.Nlloke vibhajansādhvasādhunī .. 23..

jīvatyapi mahārāje tavaiva vacanaṃ vayam .
nātikramāmahe sarve velāṃ prāpyeva sāgaraḥ .. 24..

sa naḥ samīkṣya dvijavaryavṛttaṃ
nṛpaṃ vinā rājyamaraṇyabhūtam .
kumāramikṣvākusutaṃ vadānyaṃ
tvameva rājānamihābhiṣiñcaya .. 25..




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