śrīmadvālmīkīya rāmāyaṇe ayodhyākāṇḍam |
atha saptanavatitamassargaḥ |
susaṃrabdhaṃ tu saumitriṃ lakṣmaṇaṃ krodhamūrchitam |
rāmastu parisāntvyātha vacanaṃ cedamabravīt || 1 ||
kimatra dhanuṣā kāryamasinā vā sacarmaṇā |
maheṣvāse mahāprājñe bharate svayamāgate || 2 ||
pitussatyaṃ pratiśrutya hatvā bharatamāgatam |
kiṃ kariṣyāmi rājyena sāpavādena lakṣmaṇa || 3 ||
yaddravyaṃ bāndhavānāṃ vā mitrāṇāṃ vā kṣaye bhavet |
nāhaṃ tatpratigṛhṇīyāṃ bhakṣānviṣakṛtāniva || 4 ||
dharmamarthaṃ ca kāmaṃ ca pṛthivīṃ cāpi lakṣmaṇa |
icchāmi bhavatāmarthe etat pratiśṛṇomi te || 5 ||
bhrātrūṇāṃ saṅgrahārthaṃ ca sukhārthaṃ cāpi lakṣmaṇa |
rājyamapyahamicchāmi satyenā'yudhamālabhe || 6 ||
neyaṃ mama mahī saumya durlabhā sāgarāmbarā |
na hīccheyamadharmeṇa śakratvamapi lakṣmaṇa || 7 ||
yadvinā bharataṃ tvāṃ ca śatrughnaṃ cāpi mānada |
bhavenmama sukhaṃ kiñcidbhasma tatkurutāṃ śikhī || 8 ||
manye'hamāgato'yodhyāṃ bharato bhrātṛvatsalaḥ |
mama prāṇātpriyataraḥ kuladharmamanusmaran || 9 ||
śrutvā pravrājitaṃ māṃ hi jaṭāvalkaladhāriṇam |
jānakyāsahitaṃ vīra tvayā ca puruṣarṣabha || 10 ||
snehenā'krāntahṛdaya śśokenākulitendriyaḥ |
draṣṭumabhyāgato hyeṣa bharato nānyathā'gataḥ || 11 ||
ambāṃ ca kaikayīṃ ruṣya paruṣaṃ cāpriyaṃ vadan |
prasādya pitaraṃ śrīmārnājyaṃ me dātumāgataḥ || 12 ||
prāptakālaṃ yadeṣo'smānbharato draṣṭumicchati |
asmāsu manasā'pyeṣa nāpriyaṃ kiñcidācaret || 13 ||
vipriyaṃ kṛtapūrvaṃ te bharatena kadā nu kim |
īdṛśaṃ vā bhayaṃ te'dya bharataṃ yo'tra śaṅkase || 14 ||
na hi te niṣṭhuraṃ vācyo bharato nāpriyaṃ vacaḥ |
ahaṃ hyapriyamukta ssyāṃ bharatasyāpriye kṛte || 15 ||
kathaṃ nu putrāḥ pitaraṃ hanyuḥ kasyāṃ cidāpadi |
bhrātā vā bhrātaraṃ hanyātsaumitre prāṇamātmanaḥ || 16 ||
yadi rājyasya hetostvamimāṃ vācaṃ prabhāṣase |
vakṣyāmi bharataṃ dṛṣṭvā rājyamasmai pradīyatām || 17 ||
ucyamāno'pi bharato mayā lakṣmaṇa tadvacaḥ |
rājyamasmai prayaccheti bāḍhamityeva vakṣyati || 18 ||
tathokto dharmaśīlena bhrātrā tasya hite rataḥ |
lakṣmaṇaḥ praviveśeva svāni gātrāṇi lajjayā || 19 ||
tadvākyaṃ lakṣmaṇa śśrutvā vrīlitaḥ pratyuvāca ha |
tvāṃ manye draṣṭumāyātaḥ pitā daśaratha ssvayam || 20 ||
vrīlitaṃ lakṣmaṇaṃ dṛṣṭvā rāghavaḥ pratyuvāca ha |
eṣa manye mahābāhurihāsmāndraṣṭumāgataḥ || 21 ||
athavā nau dhruvaṃ manye manyamāna ssukhocitau |
vanavāsamanudhyāya gṛhāya pratineṣyati || 22 ||
imāṃ vāpyeṣa vaidehīmatyantasukhasevinīm |
pitā me rāghava śśrīmānvanādādāya yāsyati || 23 ||
etau tau samprakāśete gotravantau manoramau |
vāyuvegasamau vīra javanau turagottamau || 24 ||
sa eṣa sumahākāyaḥ kampate vāhinīmukhe |
nāgaśśatruñjayo nāma vṛddhastātasya dhīmataḥ || 25 ||
na tu paśyāmi tacchatraṃ pāṇḍuraṃ lokasatkṛtam | piturdivyaṃ mahābāho saṃśayo bhavatīha me || 26 ||
vṛkṣāgrādavaroha tvaṃ kuru lakṣmaṇa madvacaḥ |
itīva rāmo dharmātmā saumitriṃ tamuvāca ha || 27 ||
avatīrya tu sālāgrāttasmātsa samitiñjayaḥ |
lakṣmaṇaḥ prāñjalirbhūtvā tasthau rāmasya pārśvataḥ || 28 ||
bharatenāpi sandiṣṭā sammardo na bhavediti |
samantāttasya śailasya senā vāsamakalpayat || 29 ||
adhyardhamikṣvākucamūryojanaṃ parvatasya sā |
pārśve nyaviśadāvṛtya gajavājirathākulā || 30 ||
sā citrakūṭe bharatena senā dharmaṃ puraskṛtya vidhūya darpam |
prasādanārthaṃ raghunandanasya virājate nītimatā praṇītā || 31 ||
ityārṣe śrīmadrāmāyaṇe vālmīkīya ādikāvye ayodhyākāṇḍe saptanavatitamassargaḥ ||