.. vālmīki rāmāyaṇa - uttarakāṇḍa ..

sarga - 72

sa muhūrtādupaśrutya devarṣiramitaprabhaḥ .
svamāśramaṃ śiṣya vṛtaḥ kṣudhārtaḥ saṃnyavartata .. 1..

so.apaśyadarajāṃ dīnāṃ rajasā samabhiplutām .
jyotsnāmivāruṇagrastāṃ pratyūṣe na virājatīm .. 2..

tasya roṣaḥ samabhavatkṣudhārtasya viśeṣataḥ .
nirdahanniva lokāṃstrīñśiṣyāṃścedamuvāca ha .. 3..

paśyadhvaṃ viparītasya daṇḍasyāviditātmanaḥ .
vipattiṃ ghorasaṅkāśāṃ kruddhāmagniśikhām iva .. 4..

kṣayo.asya durmateḥ prāptaḥ sānugasya durātmanaḥ .
yaḥ pradīptāṃ hutāśasya śikhāṃ vai spraṣṭumicchati .. 5..

yasmātsa kṛtavānpāpamīdṛśaṃ ghoradarśanam .
tasmātprāpsyati durmedhāḥ phalaṃ pāpasya karmaṇaḥ .. 6..

saptarātreṇa rājāsau sabhṛtyabalavāhanaḥ .
pāpakarmasamācāro vadhaṃ prāpsyati durmatiḥ .. 7..

samantādyojanaśataṃ viṣayaṃ cāsya durmateḥ .
dhakṣyate pāṃsuvarṣeṇa mahatā pākaśāsanaḥ .. 8..

sarvasattvāni yānīha sthāvarāṇi carāṇi ca .
mahatā pāṃsuvarṣeṇa nāśaṃ yāsyanti sarvaśaḥ .. 9..

daṇḍasya viṣayo yāvattāvatsarvasamucchrayaḥ .
pāṃsubhuta ivālakṣyaḥ saptarātrādbhaviṣyati .. 10..

ityuktvā krodhasantapastamāśramanivāsinam .
janaṃ janapadānteṣu sthīyatāmiti cābravīt .. 11..

śrutvā tūśasano vākyaṃ sa āśramāvasatho janaḥ .
niṣkrānto viṣayāttasya sthānaṃ cakre.atha bāhyataḥ .. 12..

sa tathoktvā munijanamarajāmidamabravīt .
ihaiva vasa durmedhe āśrame susamāhitā .. 13..

idaṃ yojanaparyantaṃ saraḥ suruciraprabham .
araje vijvarā bhuṅkṣva kālaścātra pratīkṣyatām .. 14..

tvatsamīpe tu ye sattvā vāsameṣyanti tāṃ niśām .
avadhyāḥ pāṃsuvarṣeṇa te bhaviṣyanti nityadā .. 15..

ityuktvā bhārgavo vāsamanyatra samupākramat .
saptāhādbhasmasādbhūtaṃ yathoktaṃ brahmavādinā .. 16..

tasyāsau daṇḍaviṣayo vindhyaśaivalasānuṣu .
śapto brahmarṣiṇā tena purā vaidharmake kṛte .. 17..

tataḥ prabhṛti kākutstha daṇḍakāraṇyamucyate .
tapasvinaḥ sthitā yatra janasthānamatho.abhavat .. 18..

etatte sarvamākhyātaṃ yanmāṃ pṛcchasi rāghava .
sandhyāmupāsituṃ vīra samayo hyativartate .. 19..

ete maharṣayaḥ sarve pūrṇakumbhāḥ samantataḥ .
kṛtodako naravyāghra ādityaṃ paryupāsate .. 20..

sa tairṛṣibhirabhyastaḥ sahitairbrahmasattamaiḥ .
ravirastaṃ gato rāma gacchodakamupaspṛśa .. 21..




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