.. vālmīki rāmāyaṇa - kiṣkindhākāṇḍa ..

sarga - 55

upaviṣṭāstu te sarve yasminprāyaṃ giristhale .
harayo gṛdhrarājaśca taṃ deśamupacakrame .. 1..

sāmpātirnāma nāmnā tu cirajīvī vihaṅgamaḥ .
bhrātā jaṭāyuṣaḥ śrīmānprakhyātabalapauruṣaḥ .. 2..

kandarādabhiniṣkramya sa vindhyasya mahāgireḥ .
upaviṣṭānharīndṛṣṭvā hṛṣṭātmā giramabravīt .. 3..

vidhiḥ kila naraṃ loke vidhānenānuvartate .
yathāyaṃ vihito bhakṣyaścirānmahyamupāgataḥ .. 4..

paramparāṇāṃ bhakṣiṣye vānarāṇāṃ mṛtaṃ mṛtam .
uvācaivaṃ vacaḥ pakṣī tānnirīkṣya plavaṅgamān .. 5..

tasya tadvacanaṃ śrutvā bhakṣalubdhasya pakṣiṇaḥ .
aṅgadaḥ paramāyasto hanūmantamathābravīt .. 6..

paśya sītāpadeśena sākṣādvaivasvato yamaḥ .
imaṃ deśamanuprāpto vānarāṇāṃ vipattaye .. 7..

rāmasya na kṛtaṃ kāryaṃ rājño na ca vacaḥ kṛtam .
harīṇāmiyamajñātā vipattiḥ sahasāgatā .. 8..

vaidehyāḥ priyakāmena kṛtaṃ karma jaṭāyuṣā .
gṛdhrarājena yattatra śrutaṃ vastadaśeṣataḥ .. 9..

tathā sarvāṇi bhūtāni tiryagyonigatānyapi .
priyaṃ kurvanti rāmasya tyaktvā prāṇānyathā vayam .. 10..

rāghavārthe pariśrāntā vayaṃ santyaktajīvitāḥ .
kāntārāṇi prapannāḥ sma na ca paśyāma maithilīm .. 11..

sa sukhī gṛdhrarājastu rāvaṇena hato raṇe .
muktaśca sugrīvabhayādgataśca paramāṃ gatim .. 12..

jaṭāyuṣo vināśena rājño daśarathasya ca .
haraṇena ca vaidehyāḥ saṃśayaṃ harayo gatāḥ .. 13..

rāmalakṣmaṇayorvāsāmaraṇye saha sītayā .
rāghavasya ca bāṇena vālinaśca tathā vadhaḥ .. 14..

rāmakopādaśeṣāṇāṃ rākṣasānāṃ tathā vadhaḥ .
kaikeyyā varadānena idaṃ hi vikṛtaṃ kṛtam .. 15..

tattu śrutvā tadā vākyamaṅgadasya mukhodgatam .
abravīdvacanaṃ gṛdhrastīkṣṇatuṇḍo mahāsvanaḥ .. 16..

ko.ayaṃ girā ghoṣayati prāṇaiḥ priyatarasya me .
jaṭāyuṣo vadhaṃ bhrātuḥ kampayanniva me manaḥ .. 17..

kathamāsījjanasthāne yuddhaṃ rākṣasagṛdhrayoḥ .
nāmadheyamidaṃ bhrātuścirasyādya mayā śrutam .. 18..

yavīyaso guṇajñasya ślāghanīyasya vikramaiḥ .
tadiccheyamahaṃ śrotuṃ vināśaṃ vānararṣabhāḥ .. 19..

bhrāturjaṭāyuṣastasya janasthānanivāsinaḥ .
tasyaiva ca mama bhrātuḥ sakhā daśarathaḥ katham .
yasya rāmaḥ priyaḥ putro jyeṣṭho gurujanapriyaḥ .. 20..

sūryāṃśudagdhapakṣatvānna śaknomi visarpitum .
iccheyaṃ parvatādasmādavatartumarindamāḥ .. 21..




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