.. vālmīki rāmāyaṇa - kiṣkindhākāṇḍa ..

sarga - 13

ṛśyamūkātsa dharmātmā kiṣkindhāṃ lakṣmaṇāgrajaḥ .
jagāma sahasugrīvo vālivikramapālitām .. 1..

samudyamya mahaccāpaṃ rāmaḥ kāñcanabhūṣitam .
śarāṃścāditya saṅkāśāngṛhītvā raṇasādhakān .. 2..

agratastu yayau tasya rāghavasya mahātmanaḥ .
sugrīvaḥ saṃhatagrīvo lakṣmaṇaśca mahābalaḥ .. 3..

pṛṣṭhato hanumānvīro nalo nīlaśca vānaraḥ .
tāraścaiva mahātejā hariyūthapa yūthapāḥ .. 4..

te vīkṣamāṇā vṛkṣāṃśca puṣpabhārāvalambinaḥ .
prasannāmbuvahāścaiva saritaḥ sāgaraṃ gamāḥ .. 5..

kandarāṇi ca śailāṃśca nirjharāṇi guhāstathā .
śikharāṇi ca mukhyāni darīśca priyadarśanāḥ .. 6..

vaidūryavimalaiḥ parṇaiḥ padmaiścākāśakuḍmalaiḥ .
śobhitānsajalānmārge taṭākāṃś ca vyalokayan .. 7..

kāraṇḍaiḥ sārasairhaṃsairvañjūlairjalakukkuṭaiḥ .
cakravākaistathā cānyaiḥ śakunaiḥ pratināditān .. 8..

mṛduśaṣpāṅkurāhārānnirbhayānvanagocarān .
carataḥ sarvato.apaśyansthalīṣu hariṇānsthitān .. 9..

taṭākavairiṇaścāpi śukladantavibhūṣitān .
ghorānekacarānvanyāndviradānkūlaghātinaḥ .. 10..

vane vanacarāṃścānyānkhecarāṃśca vihaṅgamān .
paśyantastvaritā jagmuḥ sugrīvavaśavartinaḥ .. 11..

teṣāṃ tu gacchatāṃ tatra tvaritaṃ raghunandanaḥ .
drumaṣaṇḍaṃ vanaṃ dṛṣṭvā rāmaḥ sugrīvamabravīt .. 12..

eṣa megha ivākāśe vṛkṣaṣaṇḍaḥ prakāśate .
meghasaṅghātavipulaḥ paryantakadalīvṛtaḥ .. 13..

kimetajjñātumicchāmi sakhe kautūhalaṃ mama .
kautūhalāpanayanaṃ kartumicchāmyahaṃ tvayā .. 14..

tasya tadvacanaṃ śrutvā rāghavasya mahātmanaḥ .
gacchannevācacakṣe.atha sugrīvastanmahadvanam .. 15..

etadrāghava vistīrṇamāśramaṃ śramanāśanam .
udyānavanasampannaṃ svādumūlaphalodakam .. 16..

atra saptajanā nāma munayaḥ saṃśitavratāḥ .
saptaivāsannadhaḥśīrṣā niyataṃ jalaśāyinaḥ .. 17..

saptarātrakṛtāhārā vāyunā vanavāsinaḥ .
divaṃ varṣaśatairyātāḥ saptabhiḥ sakalevarāḥ .. 18..

teṣāmevaṃ prabhāvena drumaprākārasaṃvṛtam .
āśramaṃ sudurādharṣamapi sendraiḥ surāsuraiḥ .. 19..

pakṣiṇo varjayantyetattathānye vanacāriṇaḥ .
viśanti mohādye.apyatra nivartante na te punaḥ .. 20..

vibhūṣaṇaravāścātra śrūyante sakalākṣarāḥ .
tūryagītasvanāścāpi gandho divyaśca rāghava .. 21..

tretāgnayo.api dīpyante dhūmo hyeṣa pradṛśyate .
veṣṭayanniva vṛkṣāgrānkapotāṅgāruṇo ghanaḥ .. 22..

kuru praṇāmaṃ dharmātmaṃstānsamuddiśya rāghavaḥ .
lakṣmaṇena saha bhrātrā prayataḥ saṃyatāñjaliḥ .. 23..

praṇamanti hi ye teṣāmṛṣīṇāṃ bhāvitātmanām .
na teṣāmaśubhaṃ kiṃ ciccharīre rāma dṛśyate .. 24..

tato rāmaḥ saha bhrātrā lakṣmaṇena kṛtāñjaliḥ .
samuddiśya mahātmānastānṛṣīnabhyavādayat .. 25..

abhivādya ca dharmātmā rāmo bhrātā ca lakṣmaṇaḥ .
sugrīvo vānarāścaiva jagmuḥ saṃhṛṣṭamānasāḥ .. 26..

te gatvā dūramadhvānaṃ tasmātsaptajanāśramāt .
dadṛśustāṃ durādharṣāṃ kiṣkindhāṃ vālipālitām .. 27..




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