.. vālmīki rāmāyaṇa - uttarakāṇḍa ..

sarga - 41

sa visṛjya tato rāmaḥ puṣpakaṃ hemabhūṣitam .
praviveśa mahābāhuraśokavanikāṃ tadā .. 1..

candanāgaru cūtaiśca tuṅga kāleyakairapi .
devadāruvanaiścāpi samantādupaśobhitām .. 2..

priyaṅgubhiḥ kadambaiśca tathā kurabakairapi .
jambūbhiḥ pāṭalībhiśca kovidāraiśca saṃvṛtām .. 3..

sarvadā kusumai ramyaiḥ phalavadbhirmanoramaiḥ .
cārupallavapuṣpāḍhyairmattabhramarasaṅkulaiḥ .. 4..

kokilairbhṛṅgarājaiśca nānāvarṇaiśca pakṣibhiḥ .
śobhitāṃ śataśaścitraiścūtavṛkṣāvataṃsakaiḥ .. 5..

śātakumbhanibhāḥ ke citke cidagniśikhopamāḥ .
nīlāñjananibhāścānye bhānti tatra sma pādapāḥ .. 6..

dīrghikā vividhākārāḥ pūrṇāḥ paramavāriṇā .
mahārhamaṇisopānasphaṭikāntarakuṭṭimāḥ .. 7..

phullapadmotpalavanāścakravākopaśobhitāḥ .
prākārairvividhākāraiḥ śobhitāśca śilātalaiḥ .. 8..

tatra tatra vanoddeśe vaidūryamaṇisaṃnibhaiḥ .
śādvalaiḥ paramopetāḥ puṣpitadrumasaṃyutāḥ .. 9..

nandanaṃ hi yathendrasya brāhmaṃ caitrarathaṃ yathā .
tathārūpaṃ hi rāmasya kānanaṃ tanniveśitam .. 10..

bahvāsanagṛhopetāṃ latāgṛhasamāvṛtām .
aśokavanikāṃ sphītāṃ praviśya raghunandanaḥ .. 11..

āsane tu śubhākāre puṣpastabakabhūṣite .
kuthāstaraṇasaṃvīte rāmaḥ saṃniṣasāda ha .. 12..

sītāṃ saṅgṛhya bāhubhyāṃ madhumaireyamuttamam .
pāyayāmāsa kākutsthaḥ śacīmindro yathāmṛtam .. 13..

māṃsāni ca vicitrāṇi phalāni vividhāni ca .
rāmasyābhyavahārārthaṃ kiṅkarāstūrṇamāharan .. 14..

upanṛtyanti rājānaṃ nṛtyagītaviśāradāḥ .
bālāśca rūpavatyaśca striyaḥ pānavaśaṃ gatāḥ .. 15..

evaṃ rāmo mudā yuktā sītāṃ surucirānanām .
ramayāmāsa vaidehīm ahanyahani devavat .. 16..

tathā tu ramamāṇasya tasyaivaṃ śiśiraḥ śubhaḥ .
atyakrāmannarendrasya rāghavasya mahātmanaḥ .. 17..

pūrvāhṇe paurakṛtyāni kṛtvā dharmeṇa dharmavit .
śeṣaṃ divasabhāgārdhamantaḥpuragato.abhavat .. 18..

sītā ca devakāryāṇi kṛtvā paurvāhṇikāni tu .
śvaśrūṇāmaviśeṣeṇa sarvāsāṃ prāñjaliḥ sthitā .. 19..

tato rāmamupāgacchadvicitrabahubhūṣaṇā .
triviṣṭape sahasrākṣamupaviṣṭaṃ yathā śacī .. 20..

dṛṣṭvā tu rāghavaḥ patnīṃ kalyāṇena samanvitām .
praharṣamatulaṃ lebhe sādhu sādhviti cābravīt .. 21..

apatyalābho vaidehi mamāyaṃ samupasthitaḥ .
kimicchasi hi tadbrūhi kaḥ kāmaḥ kriyatāṃ tava .. 22..

prahasantī tu vaidehī rāmaṃ vākyamathābravīt .
tapovanāni puṇyāni draṣṭumicchāmi rāghava .. 23..

gaṅgātīre niviṣṭāni ṛṣīṇāṃ puṇyakarmaṇām .
phalamūlāśināṃ vīra pādamūleṣu vartitum .. 24..

eṣa me paramaḥ kāmo yanmūlaphalabhojiṣu .
apyekarātraṃ kākutstha vaseyaṃ puṇyaśāliṣu .. 25..

tatheti ca pratijñātaṃ rāmeṇākliṣṭakarmaṇā .
visrabdhā bhava vaidehi śvo gamiṣyasyasaṃśayam .. 26..

evamuktvā tu kākutstho maithilīṃ janakātmajām .
madhyakakṣāntaraṃ rāmo nirjagāma suhṛdvṛtaḥ .. 27..




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