śrīmadvālmīkīya rāmāyaṇe bālakāṇḍam |
atha ṣaḍviṃśassargaḥ |
munervacanamaklībaṃ śrutvā naravarātmajaḥ |
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rāghavaḥ prāñjalirbhūtvā pratyuvāca dṛḍhavrataḥ || 1 ||
piturvacananirdeśātpiturvacanagauravāt |
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vacanaṃ kauśikasyeti kartavyamaviśaṅkayā || 2 ||
anuśiṣṭo'smyayodhyāyāṃ gurumadhye mahātmanā |
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pitrā daśarathenāhaṃ nāvajñeyaṃ hi tadvacaḥ || 3 ||
so'haṃ piturvacaśśrutvā śāsanādbrahmavādinaḥ |
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kariṣyāmi na sandehastāṭakāvadhamuttamam || 4 ||
gobrāhmaṇahitārthāya deśasyāsya sukhāya ca |
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tava caivāprameyasya vacanaṃ kartumudyataḥ || 5 ||
evamuktvā dhanurmadhye badhvā muṣṭimarindamaḥ |
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jyāśabdamakarottīvraṃ diśaśśabdena nādayan || 6 ||
tena śabdena vitrastāstāṭakāvanavāsinaḥ |
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tāṭakā ca susaṅkruddhā tena śabdena mohitā || 7 ||
taṃ śabdamabhinidhyāya rākṣasī krodhamūrchitā |
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śrutvā cābhyadravadvegādyataśśabdo vinissṛtaḥ || 8 ||
tāṃ dṛṣṭvā rāghavaḥ kruddhāṃ vikṛtāṃ vikṛtānanām |
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pramāṇenātivṛddhāṃ ca lakṣmaṇaṃ so'bhyabhāṣata || 9 ||
paśya lakṣmaṇa yakṣiṇyā bhairavaṃ dāruṇaṃ vapuḥ |
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bhidyeran darśanādasyā bhīrūṇāṃ hṛdayāni ca || 10 ||
enāṃ paśya durādharṣāṃ māyābalasamanvitām |
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vinivṛttāṃ karomyadya hṛtakarṇāgranāsikām || 11 ||
na hyenāmutsahe hantuṃ strīsvabhāvena rakṣitām |
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vīryaṃ cāsyāṃ gatiṃ cāpi haniṣyāmīti me matiḥ || 12 ||
evaṃ bruvāṇe rāme tu tāṭakā krodhamūrchitā |
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udyamya bāhū garjantī rāmamevābhyadhāvata || 13 ||
viśvāmitrastu brahmarṣirhuṅkāreṇābhibhartsyatām |
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svasti rāghavayorastu jayaṃ caivābhyabhāṣata || 14 ||
uddhūnvānā rajo ghoraṃ tāṭakā rāghavāvubhau |
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rajomohena mahatā muhūrtaṃ sā vyamohayat || 15 ||
tato māyāṃ samāsthāya śilāvarṣeṇa rāghavau |
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avākiratsumahatā tataścukrodha rāghavaḥ || 16 ||
śilāvarṣaṃ mahattasyāśśaravarṣeṇa rāghavaḥ |
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pratihatyopadhāvantyāḥ karau ciccheda patribhiḥ || 17 ||
tataśchinnabhujāṃ śrāntāmabhyāśe parigarjatīm |
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saumitrirakarotkrodhāddhṛtakarṇāgranāsikām || 18 ||
kāmarūpadharā sadyaḥ kṛtvā rūpāṇyanekaśaḥ |
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antardhānaṃ gatā yakṣī mohayantīva māyayā || 19 ||
aśmavarṣaṃ vimuñcantī bhairavaṃ vicacāra ha |
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tatastāvaśmavarṣeṇa kīryamāṇau samantataḥ || 20 ||
dṛṣṭvā gādhisutaśśrīmānidaṃ vacanamabravīt |
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alaṃ te ghṛṇayā rāma pāpaiṣā duṣṭacāriṇī || 21 ||
yajñavighnakarī yakṣī purāvardhati māyayā |
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vadhyatāṃ tāvadevaiṣā purā sandhyā pravartate || 22 ||
rakṣāṃsi sandhyākāleṣu durdharṣāṇi bhavanti vai |
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ityuktastu tadā yakṣī aśmavṛṣṭyābhivarṣatīm || 23 ||
darśayan śabdavedhitvaṃ tāṃ rurodha sa sāyakaiḥ |
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sā ruddhā śarajālena māyābalasamanvitā || 24 ||
abhidudrāva kākutsthaṃ lakṣmaṇaṃ ca vineduṣī |
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tāmāpatantīṃ vegena vikrāntāmaśanīmiva || 25 ||
śareṇorasi vivyātha sā papāta mamāra ca |
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tāṃ hatāṃ bhīmasaṅkāśāṃ dṛṣṭvā surapatistadā || 26 ||
sādhu sādhviti kākutsthaṃ surāśca samapūjayan |
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uvāca paramaprīta ssahasrākṣaḥ purandaraḥ || 27 ||
surāśca sarve saṃhṛṣṭā viśvāmitramathābruvan |
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mune kauśika bhadraṃ te sendrāssarve marudgaṇāḥ || 28 ||
toṣitāḥ karmaṇā'nena snehaṃ darśaya rāghave |
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prajāpaterbhṛśāśvasya putrān satyaparākramān || 29 ||
tapobalabhṛto brahman rāghavāya nivedaya |
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pātrabhūtaśca te brahmaṃstavānugamane dhṛtaḥ || 30 ||
kartavyaṃ ca mahatkarma surāṇāṃ rājasūnunā |
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evamuktvā surāssarve hṛṣṭā jagmuryathāgatam || 31 ||
viśvāmitraṃ puraskṛtya tatassandhyā pravartate |
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tato munivaraḥ prītastāṭakāvadhatoṣitaḥ || 32 ||
mūrdhni rāmamupāghrāya idaṃ vacanamabravīt |
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ihādya rajanīṃ rāma vasema śubhadarśana || 33 ||
śvaḥ prabhāte gamiṣyāmastadāśramapadaṃ mama |
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viśvāmitravacaḥ śrutvā hṛṣṭo daśarathātmajaḥ || 34 ||
uvāsa rajanīṃ tatra tāṭakāyā vane sukham |
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muktaśāpaṃ vanaṃ tacca tasminneva tadāhani || 35 ||
ramaṇīyaṃ vibabhrāja yathā caitrarathaṃ vanam |
nihatya tāṃ yakṣasutāṃ sa rāmaḥ praśasyamānassurasiddhasaṅghaiḥ |
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uvāsa tasminmuninā sahaiva prabhātavelāṃ pratibodhyamānaḥ || 36 ||
ityārṣe śrīmadrāmāyaṇe vālmīkīya ādikāvye bālakāṇḍe ṣaḍviṃśassargaḥ ||