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sarga - 35

ukta vākye munau tasminnubhau rāghavalakṣmaṇau .
pratinandya kathāṃ vīrāvūcaturmunipuṅgavam .. 1..

dharmayuktamidaṃ brahmankathitaṃ paramaṃ tvayā .
duhituḥ śailarājasya jyeṣṭhāya vaktumarhasi .. 2..

vistaraṃ vistarajño.asi divyamānuṣasambhavam .
trīnpatho hetunā kena pāvayellokapāvanī .. 3..

kathaṃ gaṅgāṃ tripathagā viśrutā sariduttamā .
triṣu lokeṣu dharmajña karmabhiḥ kaiḥ samanvitā .. 4..

tathā bruvati kākutsthe viśvāmitrastapodhanaḥ .
nikhilena kathāṃ sarvāmṛṣimadhye nyavedayat .. 5..

purā rāma kṛtodvāhaḥ śitikaṇṭho mahātapāḥ .
dṛṣṭvā ca spṛhayā devīṃ maithunāyopacakrame .. 6..

śitikaṇṭhasya devasya divyaṃ varṣaśataṃ gatam .
na cāpi tanayo rāma tasyāmāsītparantapa .. 7..

tato devāḥ samudvignāḥ pitāmahapurogamāḥ .
yadihotpadyate bhūtaṃ kastatpratisahiṣyate .. 8..

abhigamya surāḥ sarve praṇipatyedamabruvan .
devadeva mahādeva lokasyāsya hite rata .
surāṇāṃ praṇipātena prasādaṃ kartumarhasi .. 9..

na lokā dhārayiṣyanti tava tejaḥ surottama .
brāhmeṇa tapasā yukto devyā saha tapaś cara .. 10..

trailokyahitakāmārthaṃ tejastejasi dhāraya .
rakṣa sarvānimā.Nllokānnālokaṃ kartumarhasi .. 11..

devatānāṃ vacaḥ śrutvā sarvalokamaheśvaraḥ .
bāḍhamityabravītsarvānpunaścedamuvāca ha .. 12..

dhārayiṣyāmyahaṃ tejastejasyeva sahomayā .
tridaśāḥ pṛthivī caiva nirvāṇamadhigacchatu .. 13..

yadidaṃ kṣubhitaṃ sthānānmama tejo hyanuttamam .
dhārayiṣyati kastanme bruvantu surasattamāḥ .. 14..

evamuktāstato devāḥ pratyūcurvṛṣabhadhvajam .
yattejaḥ kṣubhitaṃ hyetattaddharā dhārayiṣyati .. 15..

evamuktaḥ surapatiḥ pramumoca mahītale .
tejasā pṛthivī yena vyāptā sagirikānanā .. 16..

tato devāḥ punaridamūcuścātha hutāśanam .
praviśa tvaṃ mahātejo raudraṃ vāyusamanvitaḥ .. 17..

tadagninā punarvyāptaṃ sañjātaḥ śvetaparvataḥ .
divyaṃ śaravaṇaṃ caiva pāvakādityasaṃnibham .
yatra jāto mahātejāḥ kārtikeyo.agnisambhavaḥ .. 18..

athomāṃ ca śivaṃ caiva devāḥ sarṣi gaṇāstadā .
pūjayāmāsuratyarthaṃ suprītamanasastataḥ .. 19..

atha śaila sutā rāma tridaśānidamabravīt .
samanyuraśapatsarvānkrodhasaṃraktalocanā .. 20..

yasmānnivāritā caiva saṅgatā putrakāmyayā .
apatyaṃ sveṣu dāreṣu notpādayitumarhatha .
adya prabhṛti yuṣmākamaprajāḥ santu patnayaḥ .. 21..

evamuktvā surānsarvāñśaśāpa pṛthivīm api .
avane naikarūpā tvaṃ bahubhāryā bhaviṣyasi .. 22..

na ca putrakṛtāṃ prītiṃ matkrodhakaluṣī kṛtā .
prāpsyasi tvaṃ sudurmedhe mama putramanicchatī .. 23..

tānsarvānvrīḍitāndṛṣṭvā surānsurapatistadā .
gamanāyopacakrāma diśaṃ varuṇapālitām .. 24..

sa gatvā tapa ātiṣṭhatpārśve tasyottare gireḥ .
himavatprabhave śṛṅge saha devyā maheśvaraḥ .. 25..

eṣa te vistaro rāma śailaputryā niveditaḥ .
gaṅgāyāḥ prabhavaṃ caiva śṛṇu me sahalakṣmaṇaḥ .. 26..




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