.. vālmīki rāmāyaṇa - ayodhyākāṇḍa ..

sarga - 75

tato nāndīmukhīṃ rātriṃ bharataṃ sūtamāgadhāḥ .
tuṣṭuvurvāgviśeṣajñāḥ stavairmaṅgalasaṃhitaiḥ .. 1..

suvarṇakoṇābhihataḥ prāṇadadyāmadundubhiḥ .
dadhmuḥ śaṅkhāṃśca śataśo vādyāṃścoccāvacasvarān .. 2..

sa tūrya ghoṣaḥ sumahāndivamāpūrayanniva .
bharataṃ śokasantaptaṃ bhūyaḥ śokairarandhrayat .. 3..

tato prabuddho bharatastaṃ ghoṣaṃ saṃnivartya ca .
nāhaṃ rājeti cāpyuktvā śatrughnamidamabravīt .. 4..

paśya śatrughna kaikeyyā lokasyāpakṛtaṃ mahat .
visṛjya mayi duḥkhāni rājā daśaratho gataḥ .. 5..

tasyaiṣā dharmarājasya dharmamūlā mahātmanaḥ .
paribhramati rājaśrīrnaurivākarṇikā jale .. 6..

ityevaṃ bharataṃ prekṣya vilapantaṃ vicetanam .
kṛpaṇaṃ ruruduḥ sarvāḥ sasvaraṃ yoṣitastadā .. 7..

tathā tasminvilapati vasiṣṭho rājadharmavit .
sabhāmikṣvākunāthasya praviveśa mahāyaśāḥ .. 8..

śāta kumbhamayīṃ ramyāṃ maṇiratnasamākulām .
sudharmāmiva dharmātmā sagaṇaḥ pratyapadyata .. 9..

sa kāñcanamayaṃ pīṭhaṃ parārdhyāstaraṇāvṛtam .
adhyāsta sarvavedajño dūtānanuśaśāsa ca .. 10..

brāhmaṇānkṣatriyānyodhānamātyāngaṇaballabhān .
kṣipramānayatāvyagrāḥ kṛtyamātyayikaṃ hi naḥ .. 11..

tato halahalāśabdo mahānsamudapadyata .
rathairaśvairgajaiścāpi janānāmupagacchatām .. 12..

tato bharatamāyāntaṃ śatakratumivāmarāḥ .
pratyanandanprakṛtayo yathā daśarathaṃ tathā .. 13..

hrada iva timināgasaṃvṛtaḥ
stimitajalo maṇiśaṅkhaśarkaraḥ .
daśarathasutaśobhitā sabhā
sadaśaratheva babhau yathā purā .. 14..




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