śrīmadvālmīkīya rāmāyaṇe ayodhyākāṇḍam |
atha catuḥṣaṣṭitamassargaḥ |
vadhamapratirūpaṃ tu maharṣestasya rāghavaḥ |
vilapanneva dharmātmā kausalyāṃ punarabravīt || 1 ||
tadajñānānmahatpāpaṃ kṛtvāhaṃ saṅkulendriyaḥ |
ekastvacintayaṃ budhyā kathaṃ nu sukṛtaṃ bhavet || 2 ||
tatastaṃ ghaṭamādāya pūrṇaṃ paramavāriṇā |
āśramaṃ tamahaṃ prāpya yathā'khyātapathaṃ gataḥ || 3 ||
tatrāhaṃ durbalāvandhau vṛddhāvapariṇāyakau |
apaśyaṃ tasya pitarau lūnapakṣāviva dvijau || 4 ||
tannimittābhirāsīnau kathābhirapariśramau |
tāmāśāṃ matkṛte hīnāvudāsīnāvanāthavat || 5 ||
śokopahatacittaśca bhayasantrastacetanaḥ |
taccā'śramapadaṃ gatvā bhūyaśśokamahaṃ gataḥ || 6 ||
padaśabdaṃ tu me śrutvā munirvākyamabhāṣata |
kiṃ cirāyasi me putra pānīyaṃ kṣipramānaya || 7 ||
yannimittamidaṃ tāta salile krīḍitaṃ tvayā |
utkaṇṭhitā te māteyaṃ praviśa kṣipramāśramam || 8 ||
yadvyalīkaṃ kṛtaṃ putra mātrā te yadi vā mayā |
na tanmanasi kartavyaṃ tvayā tāta tapasvinā || 9 ||
tvaṃ gatistvagatīnāṃ cakṣustvaṃ hīnacakṣuṣām |
samāsaktāstvayi prāṇāḥ kiṃ tvaṃ no nābhibhāṣase || 10 ||
munimavyaktayā vācā tamahaṃ sajjamānayā |
hīnavyañjanayā prekṣya bhītacitta ivābruvam || 11 ||
manasaḥ karma ceṣṭābhirabhisaṃstabhya vāgbalam |
ācacakṣe tvahaṃ tasmai putravyasanajaṃ bhayam || 12 ||
kṣatriyo'haṃ daśaratho nāhaṃ putro mahātmanaḥ |
sajjanāvamataṃ duḥkhamidaṃ prāptaṃ svakarmajam || 13 ||
bhagavaṃścāpahasto'haṃ sarayūtīramāgataḥ |
jighāṃsuśśvāpadaṃ kañcinnipāne cā'gataṃ gajam || 14 ||
tataśśruto mayā śabdo jale kumbhasya pūryataḥ |
dvipo'yamiti matvā'yaṃ bāṇenābhihato mayā || 15 ||
gatvā nadyāstata stīramapaśyamiṣuṇā hṛdi |
vinirbhinnaṃ gataprāṇaṃ śayānaṃ bhuvi tāpasam || 16 ||
bhagavacchaśabdamālakṣya mayā gajajighāṃsunā |
visṛpṭo'mbhasi nārācastena te nihatassutaḥ || 17 ||
tatastasyaiva vacanādupetya paritapyataḥ |
sa mayā sahasā bāṇa udhṛto marmatastadā || 18 ||
sa codhṛtena bāṇena tatraiva svargamāsthitaḥ |
bhavantau pitarau śocannandhāviti vilapya ca || 19 ||
ajñānādbhavataḥ putra ssahasā'bhihato mayā |
śeṣamevaṃ gate yatsyāttatprasīdatu me muniḥ || 20 ||
sa taccrutvā vacaḥ krūraṃ mayoktamaghaśaṃsinā |
nāśakattīvramāyāsamakartuṃ bhagavānṛṣiḥ || 21 ||
sa bāṣpapūrṇavadano niśśvasanśokakarśitaḥ |
māmuvāca mahātejāḥ kṛtāñjalimupasthitam || 22 ||
yadyetadaśubhaṃ karma na tvaṃ me kathayessvayam |
phalenmūrdhā sma te rājan sadya śśatasahasradhā || 23 ||
kṣatriyeṇa vadho rājan vānaprasthe viśeṣataḥ |
jñānapūrvaṃ kṛta ssthānāccyāvayedapi vajriṇam || 24 ||
saptadhā tu phalenmūrdhā munau tapasi tiṣṭhati |
jñānādvisṛjataśśastraṃ tādṛśe brahmāvādini || 25 ||
ajñānāddhikṛtaṃ yasmādidaṃ tenaiva javasi |
api hyadya kulaṃ na syādikṣvākūṇāṃ kuto bhavān || 26 ||
naya nau nṛpa taṃ deśamiti māṃ cābhyabhāṣata |
adya taṃ draṣṭumicchāvaḥ putraṃ paścimadarśanam || 27 ||
rudhireṇāvasiktāṅgaṃ prakīrṇājinavāsasam |
śayānaṃ bhuvi nissañjñaṃ dharma rājavaśaṃ gatam || 28 ||
athāhamekastaṃ deśaṃ nītvā tau bhṛśaduḥkhitau |
asparśayamahaṃ putraṃ taṃ muniṃ saha bhāryayā || 29 ||
nābhivādayase mādya na ca mā'mabhibhāṣase |
kiṃ nu śeṣe tu bhūmau tvaṃ vatsa kiṃ kupito hyasi || 30 ||
na tvahaṃ te priyaṃ putra mātaraṃ paśya dhārmika |
kiṃ nu nāliṅgase putra sukumāra vaco vada || 31 ||
kasya vā¶rātre'haṃ śroṣyāmi hṛdayaṅgamam |
adhīyānasya madhuraṃ śāstraṃ vānyadviśeṣataḥ || 32 ||
ko māṃ sandyāmupāsyaiva snātvā hutahutāśanaḥ |
ślāghayiṣyatyupāsīnaḥ putra śokabhayārditam || 33 ||
kandamūlaphalaṃ hṛtvā ko māṃ priyamivātithim |
bhojayiṣyatyakarmaṇyamapragrahamanāyakam || 34 ||
imāmandhāṃ ca vṛddhāṃ ca mātaraṃ te tapasvinīm |
kathaṃ vatsa bhariṣyāmi kṛpaṇāṃ putragardhinīm || 35 ||
tiṣṭha māṃ māgamaḥ putra yamasya sadanaṃ prati |
śvo mayā saha gantāsi jananyā ca samedhitaḥ || 36 ||
tato vaivasvataṃ dṛṣṭvā taṃ pravakṣyāmi bhāratīm |
kṣamatāṃ dharmarājo me bibhṛyātpitarāvayam || 37 ||
dātumarhati dharmātmā lokapālo mahāyaśāḥ |
īdṛśasya mamākṣayyā mekāmabhayadakṣiṇām || 38 ||
apāpo'si yadā putra nihataḥ pāpakarmaṇā |
tena satyena gacchā''śu ye lokāśśastrayodhinām || 39 ||
yānti śūrā gatiṃ yāṃ ca saṅgrāmeṣvanivartinaḥ |
hatāstvabhimukhāḥ putra gatiṃ tāṃ paramāṃ vraja || 40 ||
yāṃ gatiṃ sagaraśśaibyo dilīpo janamejayaḥ |
nahuṣo dundumāraśca prāptāstāṃ gaccha putraka || 41 ||
yā gati ssarvasādhūnāṃ svādhyāyāttapasāca yā |
yā bhūmidasyāhi'tāgnerekapatnī vratasya ca || 42 ||
gosahasrapradātṛṇāṃ yā yā gurubhṛtāmapi |
dehanyāsakṛtāṃ yā ca tāṃ gatiṃ gaccha putraka || 43 ||
na hi tvasminkule jāto gacchatyakuśalāṃ gatim |
sa tu yāsyati yena tvaṃ nihato mama bāndhavaḥ || 44 ||
evaṃ sa kṛpaṇaṃ tatra paryadevayatāsakṛt |
tato'smai kartumudakaṃ pravṛttassahabhāryayā || 45 ||
sa tu divyena rūpeṇa muniputrassvakarmabhiḥ |
svargamadhyāruhatkṣipraṃ śakreṇa saha dharmavit || 46 ||
ābabhāṣe ca vṛddhau tau saha śakreṇa tāpasaḥ |
āśvāsyaca muhūrtaṃ tu pitarau vākyamabravīt || 47 ||
sthānamasmi mahatprāpto bhavatoḥ paricāraṇāt |
bhavantāvapi ca kṣipraṃ mama mūlamupaiṣyataḥ || 48 ||
evamuktvā tu divyena vimānena vapuṣmatā |
āruroha divaṃ kṣipraṃ muniputro jitendriyaḥ || 49 ||
sa kṛtvā tūdakaṃ tūrṇaṃ tāpasa ssaha bhāryayā |
māmuvāca mahātejāḥ kṛtāñjalimupasthitam || 50 ||
adyaiva jahiṃ māṃ rājanmaraṇe nāsti me vyathā |
yacchareṇaikaputraṃ māṃ tvamakarṣīraputrakam || 51 ||
tvayā tu yadavijñānānnihato me sutaśśuciḥ |
tena tvāmabhiśapsyāmi suduḥkhamatidāruṇam || 52 ||
putravyasanajaṃ duḥkhaṃ yadetanmama sāmpratam |
evaṃ tvaṃ putraśokena rājankālaṃ kariṣyasi || 53 ||
ajñānāttu hato yasmātkṣatriyeṇa tvayā muniḥ |
tasmāttvāṃ nāviśatyāśu brahmahatyā narādhipa || 54 ||
tvāmapyetādṛśo bhāvaḥ kṣiprameva gamiṣyati |
jīvitāntakaro ghoro dātāramiva dakṣiṇā || 55 ||
evaṃ śāpaṃ mayi nyasya vilapya karuṇaṃ bahu |
citāmāropya dehaṃ tanmithunaṃ svargamabhyayāt || 56 ||
tadetacchintayānena smṛtaṃ pāpaṃ mayā svayam |
tadā bālyātkṛtaṃ devi śabdavedhyanuśikṣiṇā || 57 ||
tasyāyaṃ karmaṇo devi vipākassamupasthitaḥ |
apathyaissahambhukte vyādhirannarase yathā || 58 ||
tasmānmāmāgataṃ bhadre tasyodārasya tadvacaḥ |
yadahaṃ putraśokena santyakṣyāmyadya jīvitam || 59 ||
cakṣubhyāṃ tvāṃ na paśyāmi kausalye sādhu māṃ sphṛśa |
ityuktvā sa rudaṃstrasto bhāryāmāha ca bhūmipaḥ || 60 ||
etanme sadṛśaṃ devi yanmayā rāghave kṛtam |
sadṛśaṃ tattu tasyaiva yadanena kṛtaṃ mayi || 61 ||
durvṛttamapi kaḥ putraṃ tyajedbhuvi vicakṣaṇaḥ |
kaśca pravrājyamāno vā nāsūyetpitaraṃ sutaḥ || 62 ||
yadi māṃ saṃspṛśedrāmassakṛdadya labheta vā |
yamakṣayamanuprāptā drakṣyanti na hi mānavāḥ || 63 ||
cakṣuṣā tvāṃ na paśyāmi smṛtirmama vilupyate |
dūtā vaivasvatasyaite kausalye tvarayanti mām || 64 ||
atastu kiṃ duḥkhataraṃ yadahaṃ jīvitakṣaye |
na hi paśyāmi dharmajñaṃ rāmaṃ satyaparākramam || 65 ||
tasyādarśanajaśśokassutasyāpratikarmaṇaḥ |
ucchoṣayati me prāṇānvāristokamivātapaḥ || 66 ||
na te manuṣyā devāste ye cāruśubhakuṇḍalam |
mukhaṃ drakṣyanti rāmasya varṣe pañcadaśe punaḥ || 67 ||
padmapatrekṣaṇaṃ subhru sudaṃṣṭraṃ cārunāsikam |
dhanyā drakṣyanti rāmasya tārādhipanibhaṃ mukham || 68 ||
sadṛśaṃ śāradasyendoḥ pullasya kamalasya ca |
sugandhi mama nāthasya dhanyā drakṣyanti tanmukham || 69 ||
nivṛttavanavāsaṃ tamayodhyāṃ punarāgatam |
drakṣyanti sukhino rāmaṃ śukraṃ mārgagataṃ yathā || 70 ||
kausalye cittamohena hṛdayaṃ sīdatīva me |
vedaye na ca saṃyuktān śabdasparśarasānaham || 71 ||
cittanāśādvipadyante sarvāṇyendriyāṇi me |
kṣīṇasnehasya dīpasya saṃsaktā raśmayo yathā || 72 ||
ayamātmabhavaśśoko māmanāthamacetanam |
saṃsādayati vegena yathā kūlaṃ nadīrayaḥ || 73 ||
hā rāghava mahābāho hā mamā'yāsanāśana |
hā pitṛpriya me nātha hā'dya kvāsi gatassuta || 74 ||
hā kausalye naśiṣyāmi hā sumitre tapasvini |
hā nṛśaṃse mamāmitre kaikeyi kulapāṃsani || 75 ||
iti rāmasya mātuśca sumitrāyāśca sannidhau |
rājā daśaratha śśocañjīvitāntamupāgamat || 76 ||
yadā tu dīnaṃ kathayannarādhipaḥ priyasya puttrasya vivāsanāturaḥ |
gate'rdharātre bhṛśaduḥkhapīḍitastadā jahau prāṇamudāradarśanaḥ || 77 ||
ityārṣe śrīmadrāmāyaṇe vālmīkīya ādikāvye ayodhyākāṇḍe catuḥṣaṣṭitamassargaḥ ||