śrīmadvālmīkīya rāmāyaṇe bālakāṇḍam |
atha ṣaṭpañcāśassargaḥ |
evamukto vasiṣṭhena viśvāmitro mahābalaḥ |
āgneyamastramutkṣipya tiṣṭha tiṣṭheti cābravīt || 1 ||
brahmadaṇḍaṃ samutkṣipya kāladaṇḍamivā¶m |
vasiṣṭho bhagavān krodhādidaṃ vacanamabravīt || 2 ||
kṣatrabandho sthitosmyeṣa yadbalaṃ tadvidarśaya |
nāśayāmyadya te darpaṃ śastrasya tava gādhija || 3 ||
kva ca te kṣatriyabalaṃ kva ca brahmabalaṃ mahat |
paśya brahmabalaṃ divyaṃ mama kṣatriyapāṃsana || 4 ||
tasyāstraṃ gādhiputrasya ghoramāgneyamudyatam |
brahmadaṇḍena tacchāntamagnervega ivāmbhasā || 5 ||
vāruṇaṃ caiva raudraṃ ca aindraṃ pāśupataṃ tathā |
aiṣīkaṃ cāpi cikṣepa kupito gādhinandanaḥ || 6 ||
mānavaṃ mohanaṃ caiva gāndharvaṃ svāpanaṃ tathā |
jṛmbhaṇaṃ mādanaṃ caiva santāpanavilāpane || 7 ||
śoṣaṇaṃ dāraṇaṃ caiva vajramastraṃ sudurjayam |
brahmapāśaṃ kālapāśaṃ vāruṇaṃ pāśameva ca || 8 ||
painākāstraṃ ca dayitaṃ śuṣkārdre aśanī ubhe |
daṇḍāstramatha paiśācaṃ krauñcamastraṃ tathaiva ca || 9 ||
dharmacakraṃ kālacakraṃ viṣṇucakraṃ tathaiva ca |
vāyavyaṃ mathanaṃ caiva astraṃ hayaśirastathā || 10 ||
śaktidvayaṃ ca cikṣepa kaṅkālaṃ musalaṃ tathā |
560 vaidyādharaṃ mahāstraṃ ca kālāstramatha dāruṇam || 11 ||
triśūlamastraṃ ghoraṃ ca kāpālamatha kaṅkaṇam |
etānyastrāṇi cikṣepa sarvāṇi raghunandana || 12 ||
vasiṣṭhe japatāṃ śreṣṭhe tadadbhutamivābhavat |
tāni sarvāṇi daṇḍena grasate brahmaṇassutaḥ || 13 ||
teṣu śānteṣu brahmāstraṃ kṣiptavān gādhinandanaḥ |
tadastramudyataṃ dṛṣṭvā devāssāgnipurogamāḥ || 14 ||
devarṣayaśca sambhrāntāgandharvāssamahoragāḥ |
trailokyamāsītsantaptaṃ brahmāstre samudīrite || 15 ||
tadapyastraṃ mahāghoraṃ brahmaṃ brāhmeṇa tejasā |
vasiṣṭho grasate sarvaṃ brahmadaṇḍena rāghava || 16 ||
brahmāstraṃ grasamānasya vasiṣṭhasya mahātmanaḥ |
trailokyamohanaṃ raudraṃ rūpamāsītsudāruṇam || 17 ||
romakūpeṣu sarveṣu vasiṣṭhasya mahātmanaḥ |
marīcya iva niṣpeturagnerdhūmākulārciṣaḥ || 18 ||
prājvaladbrahmadaṇḍaśca vasiṣṭhasya karodyataḥ |
vidhūma iva kālāgniryamadaṇḍa ivāparaḥ || 19 ||
tato'stuvan munigaṇā vasiṣṭhaṃ japatāṃ varam |
amoghaṃ te balaṃ brahman tejo dhāraya tejasā || 20 ||
nigṛhītastvayā brahman viśvāmitro mahātapāḥ |
prasīda japatāṃ śreṣṭha lokāssantu gatavyathāḥ || 21 ||
evamukto mahātejāśśamaṃ cakre mahātapāḥ |
viśvāmitro'pi nikṛto viniśvasyedamabravīt || 22 ||
dhigbalaṃ kṣatriyabalaṃ brahmatejo balaṃ balam |
ekena brahmadaṇḍena sarvāstrāṇi hatāni me || 23 ||
tadetatsamavekṣyāhaṃ prasannendriyamānasaḥ |
tapo mahatsamāsthāsye yadvai brahmatvakāraṇam || 24 ||
ityārṣe śrīmadrāmāyaṇe vālmīkīya ādikāvye bālakāṇḍe ṣaṭpañcāśassargaḥ ||