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sarga - 51

tatra tāṃ rajanīmuṣya gomatyāṃ raghunandanaḥ .
prabhāte punarutthāya lakṣmaṇaḥ prayayau tadā .. 1..

tato.ardhadivase prāpte praviveśa mahārathaḥ .
ayodhyāṃ ratnasampūrṇāṃ hṛṣṭapuṣṭajanāvṛtām .. 2..

saumitristu paraṃ dainyaṃ jagāma sumahāmatiḥ .
rāmapādau samāsādya vakṣyāmi kimahaṃ gataḥ .. 3..

tasyaivaṃ cintayānasya bhavanaṃ śaśisaṃnibham .
rājasya paramodāraṃ purastātsamadṛśyata .. 4..

rājñastu bhavanadvāri so.avatīrya narottamaḥ .
avānmukho dīnamanāḥ prāviveśānivāritaḥ .. 5..

sa dṛṣṭvā rāghavaṃ dīnamāsīnaṃ paramāsane .
netrābhyāmaśrupūrṇābhyāṃ dadarśāgrajamagrataḥ .. 6..

jagrāha caraṇau tasya lakṣmaṇo dīnacetanaḥ .
uvāca dīnayā vācā prāñjaliḥ susamāhitaḥ .. 7..

āryasyājñāṃ puraskṛtya visṛjya janakātmajām .
gaṅgātīre yathoddiṣṭe vālmīkerāśrame śubhe .
punarasmyāgato vīra pādamūlamupāsitum .. 8..

mā śucaḥ puruṣavyāghra kālasya gatirīdṛśī .
tvadvidhā na hi śocanti sattvavanto manasvinaḥ .. 9..

sarve kṣayāntā nicayāḥ patanāntāḥ samucchrayāḥ .
saṃyogā viprayogāntā maraṇāntaṃ ca jīvitam .. 10..

śaktastvamātmanātmānaṃ vijetuṃ manasaiva hi .
lokānsarvāṃśca kākutstha kiṃ punarduḥkhamīdṛśam .. 11..

nedṛśeṣu vimuhyanti tvadvidhāḥ puruṣarṣabhāḥ .
yadarthaṃ maithilī tyaktā apavādabhayānnṛpa .. 12..

sa tvaṃ puruṣaśārdūla dhairyeṇa susamāhitaḥ .
tyajemāṃ durbalāṃ buddhiṃ santāpaṃ mā kuruṣva ha .. 13..

evamuktastu kākutstho lakṣmaṇena mahātmanā .
uvāca parayā prītyā saumitriṃ mitravatsalam .. 14..

evametannaraśreṣṭha yathā vadasi lakṣmaṇa .
paritoṣaśca me vīra mama kāryānuśāsane .. 15..

nirvṛtiśca kṛtā saumya santāpaśca nirākṛtaḥ .
bhavadvākyaiḥ sumadhurairanunīto.asmi lakṣmaṇa .. 16..




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