.. vālmīki rāmāyaṇa - uttarakāṇḍa ..

sarga - 76

lakṣmaṇasya tu tadvākyaṃ śrutvā śatrunibarhaṇaḥ .
vṛtraghātamaśeṣeṇa kathayetyāha lakṣmaṇam .. 1..

rāghaveṇaivamuktastu sumitrānandavardhanaḥ .
bhūya eva kathāṃ divyāṃ kathayāmāsa lakṣmaṇaḥ .. 2..

sahasrākṣavacaḥ śrutvā sarveṣāṃ ca divaukasām .
viṣṇurdevānuvācedaṃ sarvānindrapurogamān .. 3..

pūrvaṃ sauhṛdabaddho.asmi vṛtrasya sumahātmanaḥ .
tena yuṣmatpriyārthaṃ vai nāhaṃ hanmi mahāsuram .. 4..

avaśyaṃ karaṇīyaṃ ca bhavatāṃ sukhamuttamam .
tasmādupāyamākhyāsye yena vṛtraṃ haniṣyatha .. 5..

tridhā bhūtaṃ kariṣye.ahamātmānaṃ surasattamāḥ .
tena vṛtraṃ sahasrākṣo haniṣyati na saṃśayaḥ .. 6..

eko.aṃśo vāsavaṃ yātu dvitīyo vajrameva tu .
tṛtīyo bhūtalaṃ śakrastato vṛtraṃ haniṣyati .. 7..

tathā bruvati deveśe devā vākyamathābruvan .
evametanna sandeho yathā vadasi daityahan .. 8..

bhadraṃ te.astu gamiṣyāmo vṛtrāsuravadhaiṣiṇaḥ .
bhajasva paramodāravāsavaṃ svena tejasā .. 9..

tataḥ sarve mahātmānaḥ sahasrākṣapurogamāḥ .
tadaraṇyamupākrāmanyatra vṛtro mahāsuraḥ .. 10..

te.apaśyaṃstejasā bhūtaṃ tapantamasurottamam .
pibantamiva lokāṃstrīnnirdahantamivāmbaram .. 11..

dṛṣṭvaiva cāsuraśreṣṭhaṃ devāstrāsamupāgaman .
kathamenaṃ vadhiṣyāmaḥ kathaṃ na syātparājayaḥ .. 12..

teṣāṃ cintayatāṃ tatra sahasrākṣaḥ purandaraḥ .
vajraṃ pragṛhya bāhubhyāṃ prahiṇodvṛtramūrdhani .. 13..

kālāgnineva ghoreṇa dīpteneva mahārciṣā .
prataptaṃ vṛtraśirasi jagattrāsamupāgamat .. 14..

asambhāvyaṃ vadhaṃ tasya vṛtrasya vibudhādhipaḥ .
cintayāno jagāmāśu lokasyāntaṃ mahāyaśāḥ .. 15..

tamindraṃ brahmahatyāśu gacchantamanugacchati .
apataccāsya gātreṣu tamindraṃ duḥkhamāviśat .. 16..

hatārayaḥ pranaṣṭendrā devāḥ sāgnipurogamāḥ .
viṣṇuṃ tribhuvaṇaśreṣṭhaṃ muhurmuhurapūjayan .. 17..

tvaṃ gatiḥ paramā deva pūrvajo jagataḥ prabhuḥ .
rathārthaṃ sarvabhūtānāṃ viṣṇutvamupajagmivān .. 18..

hataścāyaṃ tvayā vṛtro brahmahatyā ca vāsavam .
bādhate suraśārdūla mokṣaṃ tasya vinirdiśa .. 19..

teṣāṃ tadvacanaṃ śrutvā devānāṃ viṣṇurabravīt .
māmeva yajatāṃ śakraḥ pāvayiṣyāmi vajriṇam .. 20..

puṇyena hayamedhena māmiṣṭvā pākaśāsanaḥ .
punareṣyati devānāmindratvamakutobhayaḥ .. 21..

evaṃ sandiśya devānāṃ tāṃ vāṇīmamṛtopamā .
jagāma viṣṇurdeveśaḥ stūyamānastriviṣṭapam .. 22..




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