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sarga - 88

dīrghakāloṣitastasmingirau girivanapriyaḥ .
videhyāḥ priyamākāṅkṣansvaṃ ca cittaṃ vilobhayan .. 1..

atha dāśarathiścitraṃ citrakūṭamadarśayat .
bhāryāmamarasaṅkāśaḥ śacīmiva purandaraḥ .. 2..

na rājyādbhraṃśanaṃ bhadre na suhṛdbhirvinābhavaḥ .
mano me bādhate dṛṣṭvā ramaṇīyamimaṃ girim .. 3..

paśyemamacalaṃ bhadre nānādvijagaṇāyutam .
śikharaiḥ khamivodviddhairdhātumadbhirvibhūṣitam .. 4..

ke cidrajatasaṅkāśāḥ ke citkṣatajasaṃnibhāḥ .
pītamāñjiṣṭhavarṇāśca ke cinmaṇivaraprabhāḥ .. 5..

puṣyārkaketukābhāśca ke cijjyotī rasaprabhāḥ .
virājante.acalendrasya deśā dhātuvibhūṣitāḥ .. 6..

nānāmṛgagaṇadvīpitarakṣvṛkṣagaṇairvṛtaḥ .
aduṣṭairbhātyayaṃ śailo bahupakṣisamākulaḥ .. 7..

āmrajambvasanairlodhraiḥ priyālaiḥ panasairdhavaiḥ .
aṅkolairbhavyatiniśairbilvatindukaveṇubhiḥ .. 8..

kāśmaryariṣṭavaraṇairmadhūkaistilakaistathā .
badaryāmalakairnīpairvetradhanvanabījakaiḥ .. 9..

puṣpavadbhiḥ phalopetaiśchāyāvadbhirmanoramaiḥ .
evamādibhirākīrṇaḥ śriyaṃ puṣyatyayaṃ giriḥ .. 10..

śailaprastheṣu ramyeṣu paśyemānkāmaharṣaṇān .
kinnarāndvandvaśo bhadre ramamāṇānmanasvinaḥ .. 11..

śākhāvasaktānkhaḍgāṃśca pravarāṇyambarāṇi ca .
paśya vidyādharastrīṇāṃ krīḍeddeśānmanoramān .. 12..

jalaprapātairudbhedairniṣyandaiś ca kva citkva cit .
sravadbhirbhātyayaṃ śailaḥ sravanmada iva dvipaḥ .. 13..

guhāsamīraṇo gandhānnānāpuṣpabhavānvahan .
ghrāṇatarpaṇamabhyetya kaṃ naraṃ na praharṣayet .. 14..

yadīha śarado.anekāstvayā sārdhamanindite .
lakṣmaṇena ca vatsyāmi na māṃ śokaḥ pradhakṣyati .. 15..

bahupuṣpaphale ramye nānādvijagaṇāyute .
vicitraśikhare hyasminratavānasmi bhāmini .. 16..

anena vanavāsena mayā prāptaṃ phaladvayam .
pituścānṛṇatā dharme bharatasya priyaṃ tathā .. 17..

vaidehi ramase kacciccitrakūṭe mayā saha .
paśyantī vividhānbhāvānmanovākkāyasaṃyatān .. 18..

idamevāmṛtaṃ prāhū rājñāṃ rājarṣayaḥ pare .
vanavāsaṃ bhavārthāya pretya me prapitāmahāḥ .. 19..

śilāḥ śailasya śobhante viśālāḥ śataśo.abhitaḥ .
bahulā bahulairvarṇairnīlapītasitāruṇaiḥ .. 20..

niśi bhāntyacalendrasya hutāśanaśikhā iva .
oṣadhyaḥ svaprabhā lakṣmyā bhrājamānāḥ sahasraśaḥ .. 21..

ke citkṣayanibhā deśāḥ ke cidudyānasaṃnibhāḥ .
ke cidekaśilā bhānti parvatasyāsya bhāmini .. 22..

bhittveva vasudhāṃ bhāti citrakūṭaḥ samutthitaḥ .
citrakūṭasya kūṭo.asau dṛśyate sarvataḥ śivaḥ .. 23..

kuṣṭhapuṃnāgatagarabhūrjapatrottaracchadān .
kāmināṃ svāstarānpaśya kuśeśayadalāyutān .. 24..

mṛditāścāpaviddhāśca dṛśyante kamalasrajaḥ .
kāmibhirvanite paśya phalāni vividhāni ca .. 25..

vasvaukasārāṃ nalinīmatyetīvottarānkurūn .
parvataścitrakūṭo.asau bahumūlaphalodakaḥ .. 26..

imaṃ tu kālaṃ vanite vijahrivāṃs
tvayā ca sīte saha lakṣmaṇena ca .
ratiṃ prapatsye kuladharmavardhinīṃ
satāṃ pathi svairniyamaiḥ paraiḥ sthitaḥ .. 27..




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