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sarga - 59

tato jāmbavato vākyamagṛhṇanta vanaukasaḥ .
aṅgadapramukhā vīrā hanūmāṃśca mahākapiḥ .. 1..

prītimantastataḥ sarve vāyuputrapuraḥsarāḥ .
mahendrāgraṃ parityajya pupluvuḥ plavagarṣabhāḥ .. 2..

merumandarasaṅkāśā mattā iva mahāgajāḥ .
chādayanta ivākāśaṃ mahākāyā mahābalāḥ .. 3..

sabhājyamānaṃ bhūtaistamātmavantaṃ mahābalam .
hanūmantaṃ mahāvegaṃ vahanta iva dṛṣṭibhiḥ .. 4..

rāghave cārthanirvṛttiṃ bhartuśca paramaṃ yaśaḥ .
samādhāya samṛddhārthāḥ karmasiddhibhirunnatāḥ .. 5..

priyākhyānonmukhāḥ sarve sarve yuddhābhinandinaḥ .
sarve rāmapratīkāre niścitārthā manasvinaḥ .. 6..

plavamānāḥ khamāplutya tataste kānanaukṣakaḥ .
nandanopamamāsedurvanaṃ drumalatāyutam .. 7..

yattanmadhuvanaṃ nāma sugrīvasyābhirakṣitam .
adhṛṣyaṃ sarvabhūtānāṃ sarvabhūtamanoharam .. 8..

yadrakṣati mahāvīryaḥ sadā dadhimukhaḥ kapiḥ .
mātulaḥ kapimukhyasya sugrīvasya mahātmanaḥ .. 9..

te tadvanamupāgamya babhūvuḥ paramotkaṭāḥ .
vānarā vānarendrasya manaḥkāntatamaṃ mahat .. 10..

tataste vānarā hṛṣṭā dṛṣṭvā madhuvanaṃ mahat .
kumāramabhyayācanta madhūni madhupiṅgalāḥ .. 11..

tataḥ kumārastānvṛddhāñjāmbavatpramukhānkapīn .
anumānya dadau teṣāṃ nisargaṃ madhubhakṣaṇe .. 12..

tataścānumatāḥ sarve samprahṛṣṭā vanaukasaḥ .
muditāśca tataste ca pranṛtyanti tatastataḥ .. 13..

gāyanti ke citpraṇamanti ke cin
nṛtyanti ke citprahasanti ke cit .
patanti ke cidvicaranti ke cit
plavanti ke citpralapanti ke cit .. 14..

parasparaṃ ke cidupāśrayante
parasparaṃ ke cidatibruvante .
drumāddrumaṃ ke cidabhiplavante
kṣitau nagāgrānnipatanti ke cit .. 15..

mahītalātke cidudīrṇavegā
mahādrumāgrāṇyabhisampatante .
gāyantamanyaḥ prahasannupaiti
hasantamanyaḥ prahasannupaiti .. 16..

rudantamanyaḥ prarudannupaiti
nudantamanyaḥ praṇudannupaiti .
samākulaṃ tatkapisainyamāsīn
madhuprapānotkaṭa sattvaceṣṭam .
na cātra kaścinna babhūva matto
na cātra kaścinna babhūva tṛpto .. 17..

tato vanaṃ tatparibhakṣyamāṇaṃ
drumāṃśca vidhvaṃsitapatrapuṣpān .
samīkṣya kopāddadhivaktranāmā
nivārayāmāsa kapiḥ kapīṃstān .. 18..

sa taiḥ pravṛddhaiḥ paribhartsyamāno
vanasya goptā harivīravṛddhaḥ .
cakāra bhūyo matimugratejā
vanasya rakṣāṃ prati vānarebhyaḥ .. 19..

uvāca kāṃścitparuṣāṇi dhṛṣṭam
asaktamanyāṃśca talairjaghāna .
sametya kaiścitkalahaṃ cakāra
tathaiva sāmnopajagāma kāṃś cit .. 20..

sa tairmadāccāprativārya vegair
balācca tenāprativāryamāṇaiḥ .
pradharṣitastyaktabhayaiḥ sametya
prakṛṣyate cāpyanavekṣya doṣam .. 21..

nakhaistudanto daśanairdaśantas
talaiśca pādaiśca samāpnuvantaḥ .
madātkapiṃ taṃ kapayaḥ samagrā
mahāvanaṃ nirviṣayaṃ ca cakruḥ .. 22..




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