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sa dR^iShTvA lakShmaNa.n dIna.n shUnye dasharathAtmajaH . 
paryapR^ichchhata dharmAtmA vaidehImAgata.n vinA .. 1..\\
prasthita.n daNDakAraNya.n yA mAmanujagAma ha . 
kva sA lakShmaNa vaidehI yA.n hitvA tvamihAgataH .. 2..\\
rAjyabhraShTasya dInasya daNDakAnparidhAvataH . 
kva sA duHkhasahAyA me vaidehI tanumadhyamA .. 3..\\
yA.n vinA notsahe vIra muhUrtamapi jIvitum . 
kva sA prANasahAyA me sItA surasutopamA .. 4..\\
patitvamamarANA.n vA pR^ithivyAshchApi lakShmaNa . 
vinA tA.n tapanIyAbhAM nechchheyaM janakAtmajAm .. 5..\\
kachchijjIvati vaidehI prANaiH priyatarA mama . 
kachchitpravrAjana.n saumya na me mithyA bhaviShyati .. 6..\\
sItAnimitta.n saumitre mR^ite mayi gate tvayi . 
kachchitsakAmA sukhitA kaikeyI sA bhaviShyati .. 7..\\
saputrarAjyA.n siddhArthAM mR^itaputrA tapasvinI . 
upasthAsyati kausalyA kachchinsaumya na kaikayIm .. 8..\\
yadi jIvati vaidehI gamiShyAmyAshramaM punaH . 
suvR^ittA yadi vR^ittA sA prANA.nstyakShyAmi lakShmaNa .. 9..\\
yadi mAmAshramagata.n vaidehI nAbhibhAShate . 
punaH prahasitA sItA vinashiShyAmi lakShmaNa .. 10..\\
brUhi lakShmaNa vaidehI yadi jIvati vA na vA . 
tvayi pramatte rakShobhirbhakShitA vA tapasvinI .. 11..\\
sukumArI cha bAlA cha nitya.n chAduHkhadarshinI . 
madviyogena vaidehI vyakta.n shochati durmanAH .. 12..\\
sarvathA rakShasA tena jihmena sudurAtmanA . 
vadatA lakShmaNetyuchchaistavApi janitaM bhayam .. 13..\\
shrutashcha sha~Nke vaidehyA sa svaraH sadR^isho mama . 
trastayA preShitastva.n cha draShTuM mA.n shIghramAgataH .. 14..\\
sarvathA tu kR^ita.n kaShTa.n sItAmutsR^ijatA vane . 
pratikartuM nR^isha.nsAnA.n rakShasA.n dattamantaram .. 15..\\
duHkhitAH kharaghAtena rAkShasAH pishitAshanAH . 
taiH sItA nihatA ghorairbhaviShyati na saMshayaH .. 16..\\
aho.asmi vyasane magnaH sarvathA ripunAshana . 
ki.n tvidAnIM kariShyAmi sha~Nke prAptavyamIdR^isham .. 17..\\
iti sItA.n varArohA.n chintayanneva rAghavaH . 
AjagAma janasthAna.n tvarayA sahalakShmaNaH .. 18..\\
vigarhamANo.anujamArtarUpaM 
kShudhA shramAchchaiva pipAsayA cha . 
viniHshvasa~nshuShkamukho viShaNNaH 
pratishrayaM prApya samIkShya shUnyam .. 19..\\
svamAshrama.n sampravigAhya vIro 
vihAradeshAnanusR^itya kAMsh chit . 
etattadityeva nivAsabhUmau 
prahR^iShTaromA vyathito babhUva .. 20..\\
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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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