.. vālmīki rāmāyaṇa - uttarakāṇḍa ..

sarga - 40

visṛjya ca mahābāhurṛkṣavānararākṣasān .
bhrātṛbhiḥ sahito rāmaḥ pramumoda sukhī sukham .. 1..

athāparāhṇasamaye bhrātṛbhiḥ saha rāghavaḥ .
śuśrāva madhurāṃ vāṇīmantarikṣātprabhāṣitām .. 2..

saumya rāma nirīkṣasva saumyena vadanena mām .
kailāsaśikharātprāptaṃ viddhi māṃ puṣkaraṃ prabho .. 3..

tava śāsanamājñāya gato.asmi dhanadaṃ prati .
upasthātuṃ naraśreṣṭha sa ca māṃ pratyabhāṣata .. 4..

nirjitastvaṃ narendreṇa rāghaveṇa mahātmanā .
nihatya yudhi durdharṣaṃ rāvaṇaṃ rākṣasādhipam .. 5..

mamāpi paramā prītirhate tasmindurātmani .
rāvaṇe sagaṇe saumya saputrāmātyabāndhave .. 6..

sa tvaṃ rāmeṇa laṅkāyāṃ nirjitaḥ paramātmanā .
vaha saumya tameva tvamahamājñāpayāmi te .. 7..

eṣa me paramaḥ kāmo yattvaṃ rāghavanandanam .
vaherlokasya saṃyānaṃ gacchasva vigatajvaraḥ .. 8..

tacchāsanamahaṃ jñātvā dhanadasya mahātmanaḥ .
tvatsakāśaṃ punaḥ prāptaḥ sa evaṃ pratigṛhṇa mām .. 9..

bāḍhamityeva kākutsthaḥ puṣpakaṃ samapūjayat .
lājākṣataiśca puṣpaiśca gandhaiśca susugandhibhiḥ .. 10..

gamyatāṃ ca yathākāmamāgacchestvaṃ yadā smare .
evamastviti rāmeṇa visṛṣṭaḥ puṣpakaḥ punaḥ .
abhipretāṃ diśaṃ prāyātpuṣpakaḥ puṣpabhūṣitaḥ .. 11..

evamantarhite tasminpuṣpake vividhātmani .
bharataḥ prāñjalirvākyamuvāca raghunandanam .. 12..

atyadbhutāni dṛśyante tvayi rājyaṃ praśāsati .
amānuṣāṇāṃ sattvānāṃ vyāhṛtāni muhurmuhuḥ .. 13..

anāmayācca martyānāṃ sāgro māso gato hyayam .
jīrṇānāmapi sattvānāṃ mṛtyurnāyāti rāghava .. 14..

putrānnāryaḥ prasūyante vapuṣmantaśca mānavāḥ .
harṣaścābhyadhiko rājañjanasya puravāsinaḥ .. 15..

kāle ca vāsavo varṣaṃ pātayatyamṛtopamam .
vāyavaścāpi vāyante sparśavantaḥ sukhapradāḥ .. 16..

īdṛśo naściraṃ rājā bhavatviti nareśvara .
kathayanti pure paurā janā janapadeṣu ca .. 17..

etā vācaḥ sumadhurā bharatena samīritāḥ .
śrutvā rāmo mudā yuktaḥ pramumoda sukhī sukham .. 18..




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