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prAptarAjyasya rAmasya vAlmIkirbhagavAnR^iShiH . 
chakAra charita.n kR^itsna.n vichitrapadamAtmavAn .. 1..\\
kR^itvA tu tanmahAprAGYaH sabhaviShya.n sahottaram . 
chintayAmAsa ko nvetatprayu~njIyAditi prabhuH .. 2..\\
tasya chintayamAnasya maharSherbhAvitAtmanaH . 
agR^ihNItA.n tataH pAdau muniveShau kushIlavau .. 3..\\
kushIlavau tu dharmaGYau rAjaputrau yashasvinau . 
bhrAtarau svarasampannau dadarshAshramavAsinau .. 4..\\
sa tu medhAvinau dR^iShTvA vedeShu pariniShThitau . 
vedopabR^ihmaNArthAya tAvagrAhayata prabhuH .. 5..\\
kAvya.n rAmAyaNa.n kR^itsnaM sItAyAshcharitaM mahat . 
paulastya vadhamityeva chakAra charitavrataH .. 6..\\
pAThye geye cha madhuraM pramANaistribhiranvitam . 
jAtibhiH saptabhiryukta.n tantrIlayasamanvitam .. 7..\\
hAsyashR^i~NgArakAruNyaraudravIrabhayAnakaiH . 
bIbhatsAdirasairyukta.n kAvyametadagAyatAm .. 8..\\
tau tu gAndharvatattvaGYau sthAna mUrchchhana kovidau . 
bhrAtarau svarasampannau gandharvAviva rUpiNau .. 9..\\
rUpalakShaNasampannau madhurasvarabhAShiNau . 
bimbAdivoddhR^itau bimbau rAmadehAttathAparau .. 10..\\
tau rAjaputrau kArtsnyena dharmyamAkhyAnamuttamam . 
vAcho vidheya.n tatsarvaM kR^itvA kAvyamaninditau .. 11..\\
R^iShINA.n cha dvijAtInA.n sAdhUnAM cha samAgame . 
yathopadesha.n tattvaGYau jagatustau samAhitau . 
mahAtmAnau mahAbhAgau sarvalakShaNalakShitau .. 12..\\
tau kadA chitsametAnAmR^iShINAM bhAvitAtmanAm . 
AsInAnA.n samIpasthAvida.n kAvyamagAyatAm .. 13..\\
tachchhrutvA munayaH sarve bAShpaparyAkulekShaNAH . 
sAdhu sAdhvitytAvUchatuH para.n vismayamAgatAH .. 14..\\
te prItamanasaH sarve munayo dharmavatsalAH . 
prashasha.nsuH prashastavyau gAyamAnau kushIlavau .. 15..\\
aho gItasya mAdhurya.n shlokAnA.n cha visheShataH . 
chiranirvR^ittamapyetatpratyakShamiva darshitam .. 16..\\
pravishya tAvubhau suShThu tadA bhAvamagAyatAm . 
sahitau madhura.n raktaM sampannaM svarasampadA .. 17..\\
evaM prashasyamAnau tau tapaHshlAghyairmaharShibhiH . 
sa.nraktataramatyarthaM madhura.n tAvagAyatAm .. 18..\\
prItaH kashchinmunistAbhyA.n sa.nsthitaH kalasha.n dadau . 
prasanno valkala.n kashchiddadau tAbhyAM mahAyashAH .. 19..\\
AshcharyamidamAkhyAnaM muninA samprakIrtitam . 
para.n kavInAmAdhAra.n samAptaM cha yathAkramam .. 20..\\
prashasyamAnau sarvatra kadA chittatra gAyakau . 
rathyAsu rAjamArgeShu dadarsha bharatAgrajaH .. 21..\\
svaveshma chAnIya tato bhrAtarau sakushIlavau . 
pUjayAmAsa pUjArhau rAmaH shatrunibarhaNaH .. 22..\\
AsInaH kA~nchane divye sa cha si.nhAsane prabhuH . 
upopaviShTaiH sachivairbhrAtR^ibhishcha parantapaH .. 23..\\
dR^iShTvA tu rUpasampannau tAvubhau vINinau tataH . 
uvAcha lakShmaNa.n rAmaH shatrughnaM bharata.n tathA .. 24..\\
shrUyatAmidamAkhyAnamanayordevavarchasoH . 
vichitrArthapada.n samyaggAyatormadhurasvaram .. 25..\\
imau munI pArthivalakShmaNAnvitau 
kushIlavau chaiva mahAtapasvinau . 
mamApi tadbhUtikaraM prachakShate 
mahAnubhAva.n charitaM nibodhata .. 26..\\
tatastu tau rAmavachaH prachoditAv 
agAyatAM mArgavidhAnasampadA . 
sa chApi rAmaH pariShadgataH shanair 
bubhUShayAsaktamanA babhUva .. 27..\\
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The files in this directory are revised versions of the         
digital files produced by Professor Muneo Tokunaga, Kyoto       
University, and copyrighted by him. I am grateful to Professor  
Tokunaga for his agreement to this use of his original files    
and for permitting the revised versions to be made publicly     
available.   \\                                                   
Dr J. D. Smith ;                            
email: jds10@cam.ac.uk  ; 
http://bombay.oriental.cam.ac.uk/index.html                     
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