.. vālmīki rāmāyaṇa - uttarakāṇḍa ..

sarga - 81

tathoktavati rāme tu tasya janma tadadbhutam .
uvāca lakṣmaṇo bhūyo bharataśca mahāyaśāḥ .. 1..

sā priyā somaputrasya saṃvatsaramathoṣitā .
akarotkiṃ naraśreṣṭha tattvaṃ śaṃsitumarhasi .. 2..

tayostadvākyamādhuryaṃ niśamya paripṛcchatoḥ .
rāmaḥ punaruvācemāṃ prajāpatisute kathām .. 3..

puruṣatvaṃ gate śūre budhaḥ paramabuddhimān .
saṃvartaṃ paramodāramājuhāva mahāyaśāḥ .. 4..

cyavanaṃ bhṛguputraṃ ca muniṃ cāriṣṭaneminam .
pramodanaṃ modakaraṃ tato durvāsasaṃ munim .. 5..

etānsarvānsamānīya vākyajñastattvadarśinaḥ .
uvāca sarvānsuhṛdo dhairyeṇa susamāhitaḥ .. 6..

ayaṃ rājā mahābāhuḥ kardamasya ilaḥ sutaḥ .
jānītainaṃ yathā bhūtaṃ śreyo hyasya vidhīyatām .. 7..

teṣāṃ saṃvadatāmeva tamāśramamupāgamat .
kardamaḥ sumahātejā dvijaiḥ saha mahātmabhiḥ .. 8..

pulastyaśca kratuścaiva vaṣaṭkārastathaiva ca .
oṅkāraśca mahātejāstamāśramamupāgaman .. 9..

te sarve hṛṣṭamanasaḥ parasparasamāgame .
hitaiṣiṇo bāhli pateḥ pṛthagvākyamathābruvan .. 10..

kardamastvabravīdvākyaṃ sutārthaṃ paramaṃ hitam .
dvijāḥ śṛṇuta madvākyaṃ yacchreyaḥ pārthivasya hi .. 11..

nānyaṃ paśyāmi bhaiṣajyamantareṇa vṛṣadhvajam .
nāśvamedhātparo yajñaḥ priyaścaiva mahātmanaḥ .. 12..

tasmādyajāmahe sarve pārthivārthe durāsadam .
kardamenaivamuktāstu sarva eva dvijarṣabhāḥ .
rocayanti sma taṃ yajñaṃ rudrasyārādhanaṃ prati .. 13..

saṃvartasya tu rājarṣiḥ śiṣyaḥ parapurañjayaḥ .
marutta iti vikhyatastaṃ yajñaṃ samupāharat .. 14..

tato yajño mahānāsīdbudhāśramasamīpataḥ .
rudraśca paramaṃ toṣamājagāma mahāyaśāḥ .. 15..

atha yajñasamāptau tu prītaḥ paramayā mudā .
umāpatirdvijānsarvānuvācedamilāṃ prati .. 16..

prīto.asmi hayamedhena bhaktyā ca dvijasattamāḥ .
asya bāhlipateścaiva kiṃ karomi priyaṃ śubham .. 17..

tathā vadati deveśe dvijāste susamāhitāḥ .
prasādayanti deveśaṃ yathā syātpuruṣastvilā .. 18..

tataḥ prītamanā rudraḥ puruṣatvaṃ dadau punaḥ .
ilāyai sumahātejā dattvā cāntaradhīyata .. 19..

nivṛtte hayamedhe tu gate cādarśanaṃ hare .
yathāgataṃ dvijāḥ sarve agacchandīrghadarśinaḥ .. 20..

rājā tu bāhlimutsṛjya madhyadeśe hyanuttamam .
niveśayāmāsa puraṃ pratiṣṭhānaṃ yaśaskaram .. 21..

śaśabindustu rājāsīdbāhlyāṃ parapurañjayaḥ .
pratiṣṭhāna ilo rājā prajāpatisuto balī .. 22..

sa kāle prāptavā.Nllokamilo brāhmamanuttamam .
ailaḥ purūravā rājā pratiṣṭhānamavāptavān .. 23..

īdṛśo hyaśvamedhasya prabhāvaḥ puruṣarṣabhau .
strībhūtaḥ pauruṣaṃ lebhe yaccānyadapi durlabham .. 24..




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