.. vālmīki rāmāyaṇa - sundarakāṇḍa ..

sarga - 6

sa veśmajālaṃ balavāndadarśa
vyāsaktavaidūryasuvarṇajālam .
yathā mahatprāvṛṣi meghajālaṃ
vidyutpinaddhaṃ savihaṅgajālam .. 1..

niveśanānāṃ vividhāśca śālāḥ
pradhānaśaṅkhāyudhacāpaśālāḥ .
manoharāścāpi punarviśālā
dadarśa veśmādriṣu candraśālāḥ .. 2..

gṛhāṇi nānāvasurājitāni
devāsuraiścāpi supūjitāni .
sarvaiśca doṣaiḥ parivarjitāni
kapirdadarśa svabalārjitāni .. 3..

tāni prayatnābhisamāhitāni
mayena sākṣādiva nirmitāni .
mahītale sarvaguṇottarāṇi
dadarśa laṅkādhipatergṛhāṇi .. 4..

tato dadarśocchritamegharūpaṃ
manoharaṃ kāñcanacārurūpam .
rakṣo.adhipasyātmabalānurūpaṃ
gṛhottamaṃ hyapratirūparūpam .. 5..

mahītale svargamiva prakīrṇaṃ
śriyā jvalantaṃ bahuratnakīrṇam .
nānātarūṇāṃ kusumāvakīrṇaṃ
girerivāgraṃ rajasāvakīrṇam .. 6..

nārīpravekairiva dīpyamānaṃ
taḍidbhirambhodavadarcyamānam .
haṃsapravekairiva vāhyamānaṃ
śriyā yutaṃ khe sukṛtāṃ vimānam .. 7..

yathā nagāgraṃ bahudhātucitraṃ
yathā nabhaś ca grahacandracitram .
dadarśa yuktīkṛtameghacitraṃ
vimānaratnaṃ bahuratnacitram .. 8..

mahī kṛtā parvatarājipūrṇā
śailāḥ kṛtā vṛkṣavitānapūrṇāḥ .
vṛkṣāḥ kṛtāḥ puṣpavitānapūrṇāḥ
puṣpaṃ kṛtaṃ kesarapatrapūrṇam .. 9..

kṛtāni veśmāni ca pāṇḍurāṇi
tathā supuṣpā api puṣkariṇyaḥ .
punaśca padmāni sakesarāṇi
dhanyāni citrāṇi tathā vanāni .. 10..

puṣpāhvayaṃ nāma virājamānaṃ
ratnaprabhābhiśca vivardhamānam .
veśmottamānāmapi coccamānaṃ
mahākapistatra mahāvimānam .. 11..

kṛtāśca vaidūryamayā vihaṅgā
rūpyapravālaiśca tathā vihaṅgāḥ .
citrāśca nānāvasubhirbhujaṅgā
jātyānurūpāsturagāḥ śubhāṅgāḥ .. 12..

pravālajāmbūnadapuṣpapakṣāḥ
salīlamāvarjitajihmapakṣāḥ .
kāmasya sākṣādiva bhānti pakṣāḥ
kṛtā vihaṅgāḥ sumukhāḥ supakṣāḥ .. 13..

niyujyamānāśca gajāḥ suhastāḥ
sakesarāścotpalapatrahastāḥ .
babhūva devī ca kṛtā suhastā
lakṣmīstathā padmini padmahastā .. 14..

itīva tadgṛhamabhigamya śobhanaṃ
savismayo nagamiva cāruśobhanam .
punaśca tatparamasugandhi sundaraṃ
himātyaye nagamiva cārukandaram .. 15..

tataḥ sa tāṃ kapirabhipatya pūjitāṃ
caranpurīṃ daśamukhabāhupālitām .
adṛśya tāṃ janakasutāṃ supūjitāṃ
suduḥkhitāṃ patiguṇaveganirjitām .. 16..

tatastadā bahuvidhabhāvitātmanaḥ
kṛtātmano janakasutāṃ suvartmanaḥ .
apaśyato.abhavadatiduḥkhitaṃ manaḥ
sucakṣuṣaḥ pravicarato mahātmanaḥ .. 17..




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