.. vālmīki rāmāyaṇa - uttarakāṇḍa ..

sarga - 79

tāṃ kathāmilasambaddhāṃ rāmeṇa samudīritām .
lakṣmaṇo bharataścaiva śrutvā paramavismitau .. 1..

tau rāmaṃ prāñjalībhūtvā tasya rājño mahātmanaḥ .
vistaraṃ tasya bhāvasya tadā papracchatuḥ punaḥ .. 2..

kathaṃ sa rājā strībhūto vartayāmāsa durgatim .
puruṣo vā yadā bhūtaḥ kāṃ vṛttiṃ vartayatyasau .. 3..

tayostadbhāṣitaṃ śrutvā kautūhalasamanvitam .
kathayāmāsa kākutṣṭhastasya rājño yathā gatam .. 4..

tameva prathamaṃ māsaṃ strībhūtvā lokasundarī .
tābhiḥ parivṛtā strībhirye.asya pūrvaṃ padānugāḥ .. 5..

tatkānanaṃ vigāhyāśu vijahre lokasundarī .
drumagulmalatākīrṇaṃ padbhyāṃ padmadalekṣaṇā .. 6..

vāhanāni ca sarvāṇi santyaktvā vai samantataḥ .
parvatābhogavivare tasminreme ilā tadā .. 7..

atha tasminvanoddeśe parvatasyāvidūrataḥ .
saraḥ suruciraprakhyaṃ nānāpakṣigaṇāyutam .. 8..

dadarśa sā ilā tasminbudhaṃ somasutaṃ tadā .
jvalantaṃ svena vapuṣā pūrṇaṃ somamivoditam .. 9..

tapantaṃ ca tapastīvramambhomadhye durāsadam .
yaśaksaraṃ kāmagamaṃ tāruṇye paryavasthitam .. 10..

sā taṃ jalāśayaṃ sarvaṃ kṣobhayāmāsa vismitā .
saha taiḥ pūra puruṣaiḥ strībhūtai raghunandana .. 11..

budhastu tāṃ nirīkṣyaiva kāmabāṇābhipīḍitaḥ .
nopalebhe tadātmānaṃ cacāla ca tadāmbhasi .. 12..

ilāṃ nirīkṣamāṇaḥ sa trailokyābhyadhikāṃ śubhām .
cintāṃ samabhyatikrāmatkā nviyaṃ devatādhikā .. 13..

na devīṣu na nāgīṣu nāsurīṣvapsaraḥsu ca .
dṛṣṭapūrvā mayā kā cidrūpeṇaitena śobhitā .. 14..

sadṛśīyaṃ mama bhavedyadi nānyaparigrahā .
iti buddhiṃ samāsthāya jalātsthalamupāgamat .. 15..

sa āśramaṃ samupāgamya catasraḥ pramadāstataḥ .
śabdāpayata dharmātmā tāścainaṃ ca vavandire .. 16..

sa tāḥ papraccha dharmātma kasyaiṣā lokasundarī .
kimarthamāgatā ceha satyamākhyāta māciram .. 17..

śubhaṃ tu tasya tadvākyaṃ madhuraṃ madhurākṣaram .
śrutvā tu tāḥ striyaḥ sarvā ūcurmadhurayā girā .. 18..

asmākameṣā suśroṇī prabhutve vartate sadā .
apatiḥ kānanānteṣu sahāsmābhiraṭatyasau .. 19..

tadvākyamavyaktapadaṃ tāsāṃ strīṇāṃ niśamya tu .
vidyāmāvartanīṃ puṇyāmāvartayata sa dvijaḥ .. 20..

so.arthaṃ viditvā nikhilaṃ tasya rājño yathāgatam .
sarvā eva striyastāśca babhāṣe munipuṅgavaḥ .. 21..

atra kiṃ puruṣā bhadrā avasañśailarodhasi .
vatsyathāsmingirau yūyamavakāśo vidhīyatām .. 22..

mūlaputraphalaiḥ sarvā vartayiṣyatha nityadā .
striyaḥ kimpuruṣānnāma bhartṝnsamupalapsyatha .. 23..

tāḥ śrutvā somaputrasya vācaṃ kimpuruṣīkṛtāḥ .
upāsāṃ cakrire śailaṃ bahvyastā bahudhā tadā .. 24..




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