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tathā tatrāsatastasya bharatasyopayāyinaḥ .
sainya reṇuśca śabdaśca prādurāstāṃ nabhaḥ spṛśau .. 1..

etasminnantare trastāḥ śabdena mahatā tataḥ .
arditā yūthapā mattāḥ sayūthā dudruvurdiśaḥ .. 2..

sa taṃ sainyasamudbhūtaṃ śabdaṃ śuśrava rāghavaḥ .
tāṃśca vipradrutānsarvānyūthapānanvavaikṣata .. 3..

tāṃśca vidravato dṛṣṭvā taṃ ca śrutvā sa niḥsvanam .
uvāca rāmaḥ saumitriṃ lakṣmaṇaṃ dīptatejasaṃ .. 4..

hanta lakṣmaṇa paśyeha sumitrā suprajāstvayā .
bhīmastanitagambhhirastumulaḥ śrūyate svanaḥ .. 5..

rājā vā rājamātro vā mṛgayāmaṭate vane .
anyadvā śvāpadaṃ kiṃ citsaumitre jñātumarhasi .
sarvametadyathātattvamacirājjñātumarhasi .. 6..

sa lakṣmaṇaḥ santvaritaḥ sālamāruhya puṣpitam .
prekṣamāṇo diśaḥ sarvāḥ pūrvāṃ diśamavaikṣata .. 7..

udaṅmukhaḥ prekṣamāṇo dadarśa mahatīṃ camūm .
rathāśvagajasambādhāṃ yattairyuktāṃ padātibhiḥ .. 8..

tāmaśvagajasampūrṇāṃ rathadhvajavibhūṣitām .
śaśaṃsa senāṃ rāmāya vacanaṃ cedamabravīt .. 9..

agniṃ saṃśamayatvāryaḥ sītā ca bhajatāṃ guhām .
sajyaṃ kuruṣva cāpaṃ ca śarāṃśca kavacaṃ tathā .. 10..

taṃ rāmaḥ puruṣavyāghro lakṣmaṇaṃ pratyuvāca ha .
aṅgāvekṣasva saumitre kasyaitāṃ manyase camūm .. 11..

evamukktastu rāmeṇa lakṣmāṇo vākyamabravīt .
didhakṣanniva tāṃ senāṃ ruṣitaḥ pāvako yathā .. 12..

sampannaṃ rājyamicchaṃstu vyaktaṃ prāpyābhiṣecanam .
āvāṃ hantuṃ samabhyeti kaikeyyā bharataḥ sutaḥ .. 13..

eṣa vai sumahāñśrīmānviṭapī samprakāśate .
virājatyudgataskandhaḥ kovidāra dhvajo rathe .. 14..

bhajantyete yathākāmamaśvānāruhya śīghragān .
ete bhrājanti saṃhṛṣṭā jagānāruhya sādinaḥ .. 15..

gṛhītadhanuṣau cāvāṃ giriṃ vīra śrayāvahe .
api nau vaśamāgacchetkovidāradhvajo raṇe .. 16..

api drakṣyāmi bharataṃ yatkṛte vyasanaṃ mahat .
tvayā rāghava samprāptaṃ sītayā ca mayā tathā .. 17..

yannimittaṃ bhavānrājyāccyuto rāghava śāśvatīm .
samprāpto.ayamarirvīra bharato vadhya eva me .. 18..

bharatasya vadhe doṣaṃ nāhaṃ paśyāmi rāghava .
pūrvāpakariṇāṃ tyāge na hyadharmo vidhīyate .
etasminnnihate kṛtsnāmanuśādhi vasundharām .. 19..

adya putraṃ hataṃ saṅkhye kaikeyī rājyakāmukā .
mayā paśyetsuduḥkhārtā hastibhagnamiva drumam .. 20..

kaikeyīṃ ca vadhiṣyāmi sānubandhāṃ sabāndhavām .
kaluṣeṇādya mahatā medinī parimucyatām .. 21..

adyemaṃ saṃyataṃ krodhamasatkāraṃ ca mānada .
mokṣyāmi śatrusainyeṣu kakṣeṣviva hutāśanam .. 22..

adyaitaccitrakūṭasya kānanaṃ niśitaiḥ śaraiḥ .
bhindañśatruśarīrāṇi kariṣye śoṇitokṣitam .. 23..

śarairnirbhinnahṛdayānkuñjarāṃsturagāṃstathā .
śvāpadāḥ parikarṣantu narāśca nihatānmayā .. 24..

śarāṇāṃ dhanuṣaścāhamanṛṇo.asmi mahāvane .
sasainyaṃ bharataṃ hatvā bhaviṣyāmi na saṃśayaḥ .. 25..




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