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sarga - 70

rāghavaścāpi vipulaṃ taṃ rākṣasavanaukasām .
śrutvā saṅgrāmanirghoṣaṃ jāmbavantamuvāca ha .. 1..

saumya nūnaṃ hanumatā kṛtaṃ karma suduṣkaram .
śrūyate hi yathā bhīmaḥ sumahānāyudhasvanaḥ .. 2..

tadgaccha kuru sāhāyyaṃ svabalenābhisaṃvṛtaḥ .
kṣipramṛṣkapate tasya kapiśreṣṭhasya yudhyataḥ .. 3..

ṛkṣarājastathetyuktvā svenānīkena saṃvṛtaḥ .
āgacchatpaścimadvāraṃ hanūmānyatra vānaraḥ .. 4..

athāyāntaṃ hanūmantaṃ dadarśarkṣapatiḥ pathi .
vānaraiḥ kṛtasaṅgrāmaiḥ śvasadbhirabhisaṃvṛtam .. 5..

dṛṣṭvā pathi hanūmāṃśca tadṛṣkabalamudyatam .
nīlameghanibhaṃ bhīmaṃ saṃnivārya nyavartata .. 6..

sa tena harisainyena saṃnikarṣaṃ mahāyaśāḥ .
śīghramāgamya rāmāya duḥkhito vākyamabravīt .. 7..

samare yudhyamānānāmasmākaṃ prekṣatāṃ ca saḥ .
jaghāna rudatīṃ sītāmindrajidrāvaṇātmajaḥ .. 8..

udbhrāntacittastāṃ dṛṣṭvā viṣaṇṇo.ahamarindama .
tadahaṃ bhavato vṛttaṃ vijñāpayitumāgataḥ .. 9..

tasya tadvacanaṃ śrutvā rāghavaḥ śokamūrchitaḥ .
nipapāta tadā bhūmau chinnamūla iva drumaḥ .. 10..

taṃ bhūmau devasaṅkāśaṃ patitaṃ dṛśya rāghavam .
abhipetuḥ samutpatya sarvataḥ kapisattamāḥ .. 11..

asiñcansalilaiścainaṃ padmotpalasugandhibhiḥ .
pradahantamasahyaṃ ca sahasāgnimivotthitam .. 12..

taṃ lakṣmaṇo.atha bāhubhyāṃ pariṣvajya suduḥkhitaḥ .
uvāca rāmamasvasthaṃ vākyaṃ hetvarthasaṃhitam .. 13..

śubhe vartmani tiṣṭhantaṃ tvāmāryavijitendriyam .
anarthebhyo na śaknoti trātuṃ dharmo nirarthakaḥ .. 14..

bhūtānāṃ sthāvarāṇāṃ ca jaṅgamānāṃ ca darśanam .
yathāsti na tathā dharmastena nāstīti me matiḥ .. 15..

yathaiva sthāvaraṃ vyaktaṃ jaṅgamaṃ ca tathāvidham .
nāyamarthastathā yuktastvadvidho na vipadyate .. 16..

yadyadharmo bhavedbhūto rāvaṇo narakaṃ vrajet .
bhavāṃśca dharmasaṃyukto naivaṃ vyasanamāpnuyāt .. 17..

tasya ca vyasanābhāvādvyasanaṃ ca gate tvayi .
dharmeṇopalabheddharmamadharmaṃ cāpyadharmataḥ .. 18..

yadi dharmeṇa yujyerannādharmarucayo janāḥ .
dharmeṇa caratāṃ dharmastathā caiṣāṃ phalaṃ bhavet .. 19..

yasmādarthā vivardhante yeṣvadharmaḥ pratiṣṭhitaḥ .
kliśyante dharmaśīlāśca tasmādetau nirarthakau .. 20..

vadhyante pāpakarmāṇo yadyadharmeṇa rāghava .
vadhakarmahato dharmaḥ sa hataḥ kaṃ vadhiṣyati .. 21..

atha vā vihitenāyaṃ hanyate hanti vā param .
vidhirālipyate tena na sa pāpena karmaṇā .. 22..

adṛṣṭapratikāreṇa avyaktenāsatā satā .
kathaṃ śakyaṃ paraṃ prāptuṃ dharmeṇārivikarśana .. 23..

yadi satsyātsatāṃ mukhya nāsatsyāttava kiṃ cana .
tvayā yadīdṛśaṃ prāptaṃ tasmātsannopapadyate .. 24..

atha vā durbalaḥ klībo balaṃ dharmo.anuvartate .
durbalo hṛtamaryādo na sevya iti me matiḥ .. 25..

balasya yadi ceddharmo guṇabhūtaḥ parākrame .
dharmamutsṛjya vartasva yathā dharme tathā bale .. 26..

atha cetsatyavacanaṃ dharmaḥ kila parantapa .
anṛtastvayyakaruṇaḥ kiṃ na baddhastvayā pitā .. 27..

yadi dharmo bhavedbhūta adharmo vā parantapa .
na sma hatvā muniṃ vajrī kuryādijyāṃ śatakratuḥ .. 28..

adharmasaṃśrito dharmo vināśayati rāghava .
sarvametadyathākāmaṃ kākutstha kurute naraḥ .. 29..

mama cedaṃ mataṃ tāta dharmo.ayamiti rāghava .
dharmamūlaṃ tvayā chinnaṃ rājyamutsṛjatā tadā .. 30..

arthebhyo hi vivṛddhebhyaḥ saṃvṛddhebhyastatastataḥ .
kriyāḥ sarvāḥ pravartante parvatebhya ivāpagāḥ .. 31..

arthena hi viyuktasya puruṣasyālpatejasaḥ .
vyucchidyante kriyāḥ sarvā grīṣme kusarito yathā .. 32..

so.ayamarthaṃ parityajya sukhakāmaḥ sukhaidhitaḥ .
pāpamārabhate kartuṃ tathā doṣaḥ pravartate .. 33..

yasyārthāstasya mitrāṇi yasyārthāstasya bāndhavaḥ .
yasyārthāḥ sa pumā.Nlloke yasyārthāḥ sa ca paṇḍitaḥ .. 34..

yasyārthāḥ sa ca vikrānto yasyārthāḥ sa ca buddhimān .
yasyārthāḥ sa mahābhāgo yasyārthāḥ sa mahāguṇaḥ .. 35..

arthasyaite parityāge doṣāḥ pravyāhṛtā mayā .
rājyamutsṛjatā vīra yena buddhistvayā kṛtā .. 36..

yasyārthā dharmakāmārthāstasya sarvaṃ pradakṣiṇam .
adhanenārthakāmena nārthaḥ śakyo vicinvatā .. 37..

harṣaḥ kāmaśca darpaśca dharmaḥ krodhaḥ śamo damaḥ .
arthādetāni sarvāṇi pravartante narādhipa .. 38..

yeṣāṃ naśyatyayaṃ lokaścaratāṃ dharmacāriṇām .
te.arthāstvayi na dṛśyante durdineṣu yathā grahāḥ .. 39..

tvayi pravrajite vīra guroś ca vacane sthite .
rakṣasāpahṛtā bhāryā prāṇaiḥ priyatarā tava .. 40..

tadadya vipulaṃ vīra duḥkhamindrajitā kṛtam .
karmaṇā vyapaneṣyāmi tasmāduttiṣṭha rāghava .. 41..

ayamanagha tavoditaḥ priyārthaṃ
janakasutā nidhanaṃ nirīkṣya ruṣṭaḥ .
sahayagajarathāṃ sarākṣasendrāṃ
bhṛśamiṣubhirvinipātayāmi laṅkām .. 42..




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