.. vālmīki rāmāyaṇa - araṇyakāṇḍa ..
sarga - 36
kadā cidapyahaṃ vīryātparyaṭanpṛthivīmimām .
balaṃ nāgasahasrasya dhārayanparvatopamaḥ .. 1..
nīlajīmūtasaṅkāśastaptakāñcanakuṇḍalaḥ .
bhayaṃ lokasya janayankirīṭī parighāyudhaḥ .
vyacaraṃ daṇḍakāraṇyamṛṣimāṃsāni bhakṣayan .. 2..
viśvāmitro.atha dharmātmā madvitrasto mahāmuniḥ .
svayaṃ gatvā daśarathaṃ narendramidamabravīt .. 3..
ayaṃ rakṣatu māṃ rāmaḥ parvakāle samāhitaḥ .
mārīcānme bhayaṃ ghoraṃ samutpannaṃ nareśvara .. 4..
ityevamukto dharmātmā rājā daśarathastadā .
pratyuvāca mahābhāgaṃ viśvāmitraṃ mahāmunim .. 5..
ūna ṣoḍaśa varṣo.ayamakṛtāstraśca rāghavaḥ .
kāmaṃ tu mama yatsainyaṃ mayā saha gamiṣyati .
badhiṣyāmi muniśreṣṭha śatruṃ tava yathepsitam .. 6..
ityevamuktaḥ sa munī rājānaṃ punarabravīt .
rāmānnānyadbalaṃ loke paryāptaṃ tasya rakṣasaḥ .. 7..
bālo.apyeṣa mahātejāḥ samarthastasya nigrahe .
gamiṣye rāmamādāya svasti te.astu parantapaḥ .. 8..
ityevamuktvā sa munistamādāya nṛpātmajam .
jagāma paramaprīto viśvāmitraḥ svamāśramam .. 9..
taṃ tadā daṇḍakāraṇye yajñamuddiśya dīkṣitam .
babhūvāvasthito rāmaścitraṃ visphārayandhanuḥ .. 10..
ajātavyañjanaḥ śrīmānbālaḥ śyāmaḥ śubhekṣaṇaḥ .
ekavastradharo dhanvī śikhī kanakamālayā .. 11..
śobhayandaṇḍakāraṇyaṃ dīptena svena tejasā .
adṛśyata tadā rāmo bālacandra ivoditaḥ .. 12..
tato.ahaṃ meghasaṅkāśastaptakāñcanakuṇḍalaḥ .
balī dattavaro darpādājagāma tadāśramam .. 13..
tena dṛṣṭaḥ praviṣṭo.ahaṃ sahasaivodyatāyudhaḥ .
māṃ tu dṛṣṭvā dhanuḥ sajyamasambhrāntaścakāra ha .. 14..
avajānannahaṃ mohādbālo.ayamiti rāghavam .
viśvāmitrasya tāṃ vedimadhyadhāvaṃ kṛtatvaraḥ .. 15..
tena muktastato bāṇaḥ śitaḥ śatrunibarhaṇaḥ .
tenāhaṃ tāḍitaḥ kṣiptaḥ samudre śatayojane .. 16..
rāmasya śaravegena nirasto bhrāntacetanaḥ .
pātito.ahaṃ tadā tena gambhīre sāgarāmbhasi .
prāpya saṃjñāṃ cirāttāta laṅkāṃ prati gataḥ purīm .. 17..
evamasmi tadā muktaḥ sahāyāste nipātitāḥ .
akṛtāstreṇa rāmeṇa bālenākliṣṭakarmaṇā .. 18..
tanmayā vāryamāṇastvaṃ yadi rāmeṇa vigraham .
kariṣyasyāpadaṃ ghorāṃ kṣipraṃ prāpya naśiṣyasi .. 19..
krīḍā ratividhijñānāṃ samājotsavaśālinām .
rakṣasāṃ caiva santāpamanarthaṃ cāhariṣyasi .. 20..
harmyaprāsādasambādhāṃ nānāratnavibhūu.sitām .
drakṣyasi tvaṃ purīṃ laṅkāṃ vinaṣṭāṃ maithilīkṛte .. 21..
akurvanto.api pāpāni śucayaḥ pāpasaṃśrayāt .
parapāpairvinaśyanti matsyā nāgahrade yathā .. 22..
divyacandanadigdhāṅgāndivyābharaṇabhūṣitān .
drakṣyasyabhihatānbhūmau tava doṣāttu rākṣasān .. 23..
hṛtadārānsadārāṃśca daśavidravato diśaḥ .
hataśeṣānaśaraṇāndrakṣyasi tvaṃ niśācarān .. 24..
śarajālaparikṣiptāmagnijvālāsamāvṛtām .
pradagdhabhavanāṃ laṅkāṃ drakṣyasi tvamasaṃśayam .. 25..
pramadānāṃ sahasrāṇi tava rājanparigrahaḥ .
bhava svadāranirataḥ svakulaṃ rakṣarākṣasa .. 26..
mānaṃ vṛddhiṃ ca rājyaṃ ca jīvitaṃ ceṣṭamiātmana.h .
yadīcchasi ciraṃ bhoktuṃ mā kṛthā rāma vipriyam .. 27..
nivāryamāṇaḥ suhṛdā mayā bhṛśaṃ
prasahya sītāṃ yadi dharṣayiṣyasi .
gamiṣyasi kṣīṇabalaḥ sabāndhavo
yamakṣayaṃ rāmaśarāttajīvitaḥ .. 28..
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