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sarga - 98

rāvaṇaṃ nihataṃ śrutvā rāghaveṇa mahātmanā .
antaḥpurādviniṣpetū rākṣasyaḥ śokakarśitāḥ .. 1..

vāryamāṇāḥ subahuśo vṛṣṭantyaḥ kṣitipāṃsuṣu .
vimuktakeśyo duḥkhārtā gāvo vatsahatā yathā .. 2..

uttareṇa viniṣkramya dvāreṇa saha rākṣasaiḥ .
praviśyāyodhanaṃ ghoraṃ vicinvantyo hataṃ patim .. 3..

āryaputreti vādinyo hā nātheti ca sarvaśaḥ .
paripetuḥ kabandhāṅkāṃ mahīṃ śoṇitakardamām .. 4..

tā bāṣpaparipūrṇākṣyo bhartṛśokaparājitāḥ .
kareṇva iva nardantyo vinedurhatayūthapāḥ .. 5..

dadṛśustā mahākāyaṃ mahāvīryaṃ mahādyutim .
rāvaṇaṃ nihataṃ bhūmau nīlāñjanacayopamam .. 6..

tāḥ patiṃ sahasā dṛṣṭvā śayānaṃ raṇapāṃsuṣu .
nipetustasya gātreṣu chinnā vanalatā iva .. 7..

bahumānātpariṣvajya kā cidenaṃ ruroda ha .
caraṇau kā cidāliṅgya kā citkaṇṭhe.avalambya ca .. 8..

uddhṛtya ca bhujau kā cidbhūmau sma parivartate .
hatasya vadanaṃ dṛṣṭvā kā cinmohamupāgamat .. 9..

kā cidaṅke śiraḥ kṛtvā ruroda mukhamīkṣatī .
snāpayantī mukhaṃ bāṣpaistuṣārairiva paṅkajam .. 10..

evamārtāḥ patiṃ dṛṣṭvā rāvaṇaṃ nihataṃ bhuvi .
cukruśurbahudhā śokādbhūyastāḥ paryadevayan .. 11..

yena vitrāsitaḥ śakro yena vitrāsito yamaḥ .
yena vaiśravaṇo rājā puṣpakeṇa viyojitaḥ .. 12..

gandharvāṇāmṛṣīṇāṃ ca surāṇāṃ ca mahātmanām .
bhayaṃ yena mahaddattaṃ so.ayaṃ śete raṇe hataḥ .. 13..

asurebhyaḥ surebhyo vā pannagebhyo.api vā tathā .
na bhayaṃ yo vijānāti tasyedaṃ mānuṣādbhayam .. 14..

avadhyo devatānāṃ yastathā dānavarakṣasām .
hataḥ so.ayaṃ raṇe śete mānuṣeṇa padātinā .. 15..

yo na śakyaḥ surairhantuṃ na yakṣairnāsuraistathā .
so.ayaṃ kaścidivāsattvo mṛtyuṃ martyena lambhitaḥ .. 16..

evaṃ vadantyo bahudhā rurudustasya tāḥ striyaḥ .
bhūya eva ca duḥkhārtā vilepuśca punaḥ punaḥ .. 17..

aśṛṇvatā tu suhṛdāṃ satataṃ hitavādinām .
etāḥ samamidānīṃ te vayamātmā ca pātitāḥ .. 18..

bruvāṇo.api hitaṃ vākyamiṣṭo bhrātā vibhīṣaṇaḥ .
dhṛṣṭaṃ paruṣito mohāttvayātmavadhakāṅkṣiṇā .. 19..

yadi niryātitā te syātsītā rāmāya maithilī .
na naḥ syādvyasanaṃ ghoramidaṃ mūlaharaṃ mahat .. 20..

vṛttakāmo bhavedbhrātā rāmo mitrakulaṃ bhavet .
vayaṃ cāvidhavāḥ sarvāḥ sakāmā na ca śatravaḥ .. 21..

tvayā punarnṛśaṃsena sītāṃ saṃrundhatā balāt .
rākṣasā vayamātmā ca trayaṃ tulaṃ nipātitam .. 22..

na kāmakāraḥ kāmaṃ vā tava rākṣasapuṅgava .
daivaṃ ceṣṭayate sarvaṃ hataṃ daivena hanyate .. 23..

vānarāṇāṃ vināśo.ayaṃ rākṣasānāṃ ca te raṇe .
tava caiva mahābāho daivayogādupāgataḥ .. 24..

naivārthena na kāmena vikrameṇa na cājñayā .
śakyā daivagatirloke nivartayitumudyatā .. 25..

vilepurevaṃ dīnāstā rākṣasādhipayoṣitaḥ .
kurarya iva duḥkhārtā bāṣpaparyākulekṣaṇāḥ .. 26..




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