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sarga - 62

teṣāṃ tadvacanaṃ śrutvā vasiṣṭhaḥ pratyuvāca ha .
mitrāmātyagaṇānsarvānbrāhmaṇāṃstānidaṃ vacaḥ .. 1..

yadasau mātulakule pure rājagṛhe sukhī .
bharato vasati bhrātrā śatrughnena samanvitaḥ .. 2..

tacchīghraṃ javanā dūtā gacchantu tvaritairhayaiḥ .
ānetuṃ bhrātarau vīrau kiṃ samīkṣāmahe vayam .. 3..

gacchantviti tataḥ sarve vasiṣṭhaṃ vākyamabruvan .
teṣāṃ tadvacanaṃ śrutvā vasiṣṭho vākyamabravīt .. 4..

ehi siddhārtha vijaya jayantāśokanandana .
śrūyatāmitikartavyaṃ sarvāneva bravīmi vaḥ .. 5..

puraṃ rājagṛhaṃ gatvā śīghraṃ śīghrajavairhayaiḥ .
tyaktaśokairidaṃ vācyaḥ śāsanādbharato mama .. 6..

purohitastvāṃ kuśalaṃ prāha sarve ca mantriṇaḥ .
tvaramāṇaśca niryāhi kṛtyamātyayikaṃ tvayā .. 7..

mā cāsmai proṣitaṃ rāmaṃ mā cāsmai pitaraṃ mṛtam .
bhavantaḥ śaṃsiṣurgatvā rāghavāṇāmimaṃ kṣayam .. 8..

kauśeyāni ca vastrāṇi bhūṣaṇāni varāṇi ca .
kṣipramādāya rājñaś ca bharatasya ca gacchata .
vasiṣṭhenābhyanujñātā dūtāḥ santvaritā yayuḥ .. 9..

te hastina pure gaṅgāṃ tīrtvā pratyaṅmukhā yayuḥ .
pāñcāladeśamāsādya madhyena kurujāṅgalam .. 10..

te prasannodakāṃ divyāṃ nānāvihagasevitām .
upātijagmurvegena śaradaṇḍāṃ janākulām .. 11..

nikūlavṛkṣamāsādya divyaṃ satyopayācanam .
abhigamyābhivādyaṃ taṃ kuliṅgāṃ prāviśanpurīm .. 12..

abhikālaṃ tataḥ prāpya tejo.abhibhavanāccyutāḥ .
yayurmadhyena bāhlīkānsudāmānaṃ ca parvatam .
viṣṇoḥ padaṃ prekṣamāṇā vipāśāṃ cāpi śālmalīm .. 13..

te śrāntavāhanā dūtā vikṛṣṭena satā pathā .
giri vrajaṃ pura varaṃ śīghramāsedurañjasā .. 14..

bhartuḥ priyārthaṃ kularakṣaṇārthaṃ
bhartuśca vaṃśasya parigrahārtham .
aheḍamānāstvarayā sma dūtā
rātryāṃ tu te tatpurameva yātāḥ .. 15..




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