.. vālmīki rāmāyaṇa - uttarakāṇḍa ..

sarga - 84

vartamāne tathābhūte yajñe paramake.adbhute .
saśiṣya ājagāmāśu vālmīkirmunipuṅgavaḥ .. 1..

sa dṛṣṭvā divyasaṅkāśaṃ yajñamadbhutadarśanam .
ekānte ṛṣivāṭānāṃ cakāra uṭajāñśubhān .. 2..

sa śiṣyāvabravīddhṛṣṭo yuvāṃ gatvā samāhitau .
kṛtsnaṃ rāmāyaṇaṃ kāvyaṃ gāyatāṃ parayā mudā .. 3..

ṛṣivāṭeṣu puṇyeṣu brāhmaṇāvasatheṣu ca .
rathyāsu rājamārgeṣu pārthivānāṃ gṛheṣu ca .. 4..

rāmasya bhavanadvāri yatra karma ca vartate .
ṛtvijāmagrataścaiva tatra geyaṃ viśeṣataḥ .. 5..

imāni ca phalānyatra svādūni vividhāni ca .
jātāni parvatāgreṣu āsvādyāsvādya gīyatām .. 6..

na yāsyathaḥ śramaṃ vatsau bhakṣayitvā phalāni vai .
mūlāni ca sumṛṣṭāni nagarātparihāsyatha .. 7..

yadi śabdāpayedrāmaḥ śravaṇāya mahīpatiḥ .
ṛṣīṇāmupaviṣṭānāṃ tato geyaṃ pravartatām .. 8..

divase viṃśatiḥ sargā geyā vai parayā mudā .
pramāṇairbahubhistatra yathoddiṣṭaṃ mayā purā .. 9..

lobhaścāpi na kartavyaḥ svalpo.api dhanakāṅkṣayā .
kiṃ dhanenāśramasthānāṃ phalamūlopabhoginām .. 10..

yadi pṛcchetsa kākutstho yuvāṃ kasyeti dārakau .
vālmīkeratha śiṣyau hi brūtāmevaṃ narādhipam .. 11..

imāstantrīḥ sumadhurāḥ sthānaṃ vā pūrvadarśitam .
mūrchayitvā sumadhuraṃ gāyetāṃ vigatajvarau .. 12..

ādiprabhṛti geyaṃ syānna cāvajñāya pārthivam .
pitā hi sarvabhūtānāṃ rājā bhavati dharmataḥ .. 13..

tadyuvāṃ hṛṣṭamanasau śvaḥ prabhāte samādhinā .
gāyetāṃ madhuraṃ geyaṃ tantrīlayasamanvitam .. 14..

iti sandiśya bahuśo muniḥ prācetasastadā .
vālmīkiḥ paramodārastūṣṇīmāsīnmahāyaśāḥ .. 15..

tāmadbhutāṃ tau hṛdaye kumārau
niveśya vāṇīmṛṣibhāṣitāṃ śubhām .
samutsukau tau sukhamūṣaturniśāṃ
yathāśvinau bhārgavanītisaṃskṛtau .. 16..




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