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kAladharma.n gate rAma sagare prakR^itIjanAH . 
rAjAna.n rochayAmAsuraMshumantaM sudhArmikam .. 1..\\
sa rAjA sumahAnAsIdaMshumAnraghunandana . 
tasya putro mahAnAsIddilIpa iti vishrutaH .. 2..\\
tasminrAjya.n samAveshya dilIpe raghunandana . 
himavachchhikhare ramye tapastepe sudAruNam .. 3..\\
dvAdtriMshachcha sahasrANi varShANi sumahAyashAH . 
tapovanagato rAjA svarga.n lebhe tapodhanaH .. 4..\\
dilIpastu mahAtejAH shrutvA paitAmaha.n vadham . 
duHkhopahatayA buddhyA nishchayaM nAdhyagachchhata .. 5..\\
katha.n ga~NgAvataraNaM kathaM teShAM jalakriyA . 
tArayeya.n kathaM chaitAniti chintA paro.abhavat .. 6..\\
tasya chintayato nitya.n dharmeNa viditAtmanaH . 
putro bhagIratho nAma jaGYe paramadhArmikaH .. 7..\\
dilIpastu mahAtejA yaGYairbahubhiriShTavAn . 
triMshadvarShasahasrANi rAjA rAjyamakArayat .. 8..\\
agatvA nishchaya.n rAjA teShAmuddharaNaM prati . 
vyAdhinA narashArdUla kAladharmamupeyivAn .. 9..\\
indraloka.n gato rAjA svArjitenaiva karmaNA . 
ramye bhagIrathaM putramabhiShichya nararShabhaH .. 10..\\
bhagIrathastu rAjarShirdhArmiko raghunandana . 
anapatyo mahAtejAH prajAkAmaH sa chAprajaH .. 11..\\
sa tapo dIrghamAtiShThadgokarNe raghunandana . 
UrdhvabAhuH pa~nchatapA mAsAhAro jitendriyaH .. 12..\\
tasya varShasahasrANi ghore tapasi tiShThataH . 
suprIto bhagavAnbrahmA prajAnAM patirIshvaraH .. 13..\\
tataH suragaNaiH sArdhamupAgamya pitAmahaH . 
bhagIrathaM mahAtmAna.n tapyamAnamathAbravIt .. 14..\\
bhagIratha mahAbhAga prItaste.aha.n janeshvara . 
tapasA cha sutaptena vara.n varaya suvrata .. 15..\\
tamuvAcha mahAtejAH sarvalokapitAmaham . 
bhagIratho mahAbhAgaH kR^itA~njaliravasthitaH .. 16..\\
yR^iadi me bhagavAnprIto yadyasti tapasaH phalam . 
sagarasyAtmajAH sarve mattaH salilamApnuyuH .. 17..\\
ga~NgAyAH salilaklinne bhasmanyeShAM mahAtmanAm . 
svarga.n gachchheyuratyanta.n sarve me prapitAmahAH .. 18..\\
deyA cha santatordeva nAvasIdetkula.n cha naH . 
ikShvAkUNA.n kule deva eSha me.astu varaH paraH .. 19..\\
uktavAkya.n tu rAjAna.n sarvalokapitAmahaH . 
pratyuvAcha shubhA.n vANIM madhurAM madhurAkSharAm .. 20..\\
manoratho mahAneSha bhagIratha mahAratha . 
evaM bhavatu bhadra.n te ikShvAkukulavardhana .. 21..\\
iya.n haimavatI ga~NgA jyeShThA himavataH sutA . 
tA.n vai dhArayituM rAjanharastatra niyujyatAm .. 22..\\
ga~NgAyAH patana.n rAjanpR^ithivI na sahiShyate . 
tau vai dhArayitu.n vIra nAnyaM pashyAmi shUlinaH .. 23..\\
tamevamuktvA rAjAna.n ga~NgAM chAbhAShya lokakR^it . 
jagAma tridiva.n devaH saha sarvairmarudgaNaiH .. 24..\\
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Dr J. D. Smith ;                            
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