śrīmadvālmīkīya rāmāyaṇe araṇyakāṇḍam |
atha dvādaśassargaḥ |
sapraviśyā'śramapadaṃ lakṣmaṇo rāghavānujaḥ |
agastyaśiṣyamāsādya vākyametaduvāca ha || 1 ||
rājā daśaratho nāma jyeṣṭhastasya suto balī |
rāmaḥ prāpto muniṃ draṣṭuṃ bhāryayā saha sītayā || 2 ||
lakṣmaṇo nāma tasyāhaṃ bhrātā tvavarajo hitaḥ |
anukūlaśca bhaktaśca yadi te śrotramāgataḥ || 3 ||
te vayaṃ vanamatyugraṃ praviṣṭāḥ pitṛśāsanāt |
draṣṭumicchāmahe sarve bhagavantaṃ nivedyatām || 4 ||
tasya tad vacanaṃ śrutvā lakṣmaṇasya tapodhanaḥ |
tathetyuktvā'gniśaraṇaṃ praviveśa niveditum || 5 ||
sa praviśya muniśreṣṭhaṃ tapasā duṣpradharṣaṇam |
kṛtāñjaliruvācedaṃ rāmāgamanamañjasā || 6 ||
yathoktaṃ lakṣmaṇenaiva śiṣyo'gastyasya sammataḥ |
putrau daśarathasyemau rāmo lakṣmaṇa eva ca || 7 ||
praviṣṭāvāśramapadaṃ sītayā saha bhāryayā |
draṣṭuṃ bhavantamāyātau śuśrūṣārthamarindamau || 8 ||
yadatrānantaraṃ tattvamājñāpayitumarhasi |
tataśśiṣyādupaśrutya prāptaṃ rāmaṃ salakṣmaṇam || 9 ||
vaidehīṃ ca mahābhāgāmidaṃ vacanamabravīt |
diṣṭyā rāmaścirasyādya draṣṭuṃ māṃ samupāgataḥ || 10 ||
manasā kāṅkṣitaṃ hyasya mayāpyāgamanaṃ prati |
gamyatāṃ satkṛto rāmassabhāryassahalakṣmaṇaḥ || 11 ||
praveśyatāṃ samīpaṃ me kiṃ cāsau na praveśitaḥ |
evamuktastu muninā dharmajñena mahātmanā || 12 ||
abhivādyābravīcchiṣyastatheti niyatāñjaliḥ |
tato niṣkramya sambhrāntaśśiṣyo lakṣmaṇamabravīt || 13 ||
kvāsau rāmo muniṃ draṣṭumetu praviśatu svayam |
tato gatvā''śramapadaṃ śiṣyeṇa saha lakṣmaṇaḥ || 14 ||
darśayāmāsa kākutsthaṃ sītāṃ ca janakātmajām |
taṃ śiṣyaḥ praśrito vākyamagastyavacanaṃ bruvan || 15 ||
prāveśayadyathānyāyaṃ satkārārhaṃ susatkṛtam |
praviveśa tato rāmassītayā sahalakṣmaṇaḥ || 16 ||
praśāntahariṇākīrṇamāśramaṃ hyavalokayan |
sa tatra brahmaṇaḥ sthānamagneḥ sthānaṃ tathaiva ca || 17 ||
viṣṇoḥ sthānaṃ mahendrasya sthānaṃ caiva vivasvataḥ |
somasthānaṃ bhagasthānaṃ sthānaṃ kauberameva ca || 18 ||
dāturvidhātuḥ sthāneca vāyoḥ sthānaṃ tathaiva ca |
nāgarājasya ca sthānamanantasya mahātmanaḥ || 19 ||
sthānaṃ tathaiva gāyatryā vasūnāṃ sthānameva ca |
sthānaṃ ca pāśahastasya varuṇasya mahātmanaḥ || 20 ||
kārtikeyasya ca sthānaṃ dharmasthānaṃ ca paśyati |
sa tatra brahmaṇaḥ sthānamagneḥ sthānaṃ tathaiva ca || 21 ||
viṣṇoḥ sthānaṃ mahendrasya sthānaṃ caiva vivasvataḥ |
somasthānaṃ bhagasthānaṃ sthānaṃ kauberameva ca || 22 ||
dhāturvidhātuḥ sthānaṃ ca vāyoḥ sthānaṃ tathaiva ca |
nāgarājasya ca sthānamanantasya mahātmanaḥ || 23 ||
sthānaṃ tathaiva gāyatryā vasūnāṃ sthānameva ca |
sthānaṃ ca pāśahastasya varuṇasya mahātmanaḥ || 24 ||
kārtikeyasya ca sthānaṃ dharmasthānaṃ ca paśyati |
sa tatra brahmaṇaḥ sthānamagneḥ sthānaṃ tathaiva ca || 25 ||
viṣṇoḥ sthānaṃ mahendrasya sthānaṃ caiva vivasvataḥ |
somasthānaṃ bhagasthānaṃ sthānaṃ kauberameva ca || 26 ||
dāturvidhātuḥ sthāneca vāyoḥ sthānaṃ tathaiva ca |
nāgarājasya ca sthānamanantasya mahātmanaḥ || 27 ||
sthānaṃ tathaiva gāyatryā vasūnāṃ sthānameva ca |
sthānaṃ ca pāśahastasya varuṇasya mahātmanaḥ || 28 ||
kārtikeyasya ca sthānaṃ dharmasthānaṃ ca paśyati |
tataśśiṣyaiḥ parivṛto munirapyabhiniṣpatat || 29 ||
taṃ dadarśāgrato rāmo munīnāṃ dīptatejasām |
abravīdvacanaṃ vīro lakṣmaṇaṃ lakṣmivardhanam || 30 ||
eṣa lakṣmaṇa niṣkrāmatyagastyo bhagavānṛṣiḥ |
audāryeṇāvagacchāmi nidhānaṃ tapasāmimam || 31 ||
evamuktvā mahābāhuragastyaṃ sūryavarcasam |
jagrāha paramaprītastasya pādau parantapaḥ || 32 ||
abhivādya tu dharmātmā tasthau rāmaḥ kṛtāñjaliḥ |
sītayā saha vaidehyā tadā rāmaḥ salakṣmaṇaḥ || 33 ||
pratijagrāha kākutsthamarcayitvāsanodakaiḥ |
kuśalapraśnamuktvā ca āsyatāmiti cābravīt || 34 ||
agniṃ hutvā pradāyārghyamatithīn pratipūjya ca |
vānaprasthyena dharmeṇa sa teṣāṃ bhojanaṃ dadau || 35 ||
prathamaṃ copaviśyātha dharmajño munipuṅgavaḥ |
uvāca rāmamāsīnaṃ prāñjaliṃ dharmakovidam || 36 ||
agniṃ hutvā pradāyārghyamatithiṃ pratipūjayet |
anyathā khalu kākutstha tapasvī samudācaran || 37 ||
duḥsākṣīva pare loke svāni māṃsāni bhakṣayet |
rājā sarvasya lokasya dharmacārī mahārathaḥ || 38 ||
pūjanīyaśca mānyaśca bhavān prāptaḥ priyātithiḥ |
evamuktvā phalairmūlaiḥ puṣpairanyaiśca rāghavam || 39 ||
pūjayitvā yathākāmaṃ punareva tato'bravīt |
idaṃ divyaṃ mahaccāpaṃ hemaratnavibhūṣitam || 40 ||
vaiṣṇavaṃ puruṣavyāghra nirmitaṃ viśvakarmaṇā |
amoghassūryasaṅkāśo brahmadattaśśarottamaḥ || 41 ||
dattau mama mahendreṇa tūṇī cākṣayasāyakau |
sampūrṇau niśitairbāṇairjvaladbhiriva pāvakaiḥ || 42 ||
mahārajatakośo'yamasirhemavibhūṣitaḥ |
anena dhanuṣā rāma hatvā saṅkhye mahāsurān || 43 ||
ājahāra śriyaṃ dīptāṃ purā viṣṇurdivaukasām |
taddhanustau ca tūṇīrau śaraṃ khaṅgaṃ ca mānada || 44 ||
jayāya pratigṛhṇīṣva vajraṃ vajradharo yathā |
evamuktvā mahātejāḥ samastaṃ tadvarāyudham |
datvā rāmāya bhagavānagastyaḥ punarabravīt || 45 ||
ityārṣe śrīmadrāmāyaṇe vālmīkīya ādikāvye araṇyakāṇḍe dvādaśassargaḥ ||