śrīmadvālmīkīya rāmāyaṇe ayodhyākāṇḍam |
atha ekonāśītitamassargaḥ |
tataḥ prabhātasamaye divase'tha caturdaśe |
sametya rājakartāro bharataṃ vākyamabruvan || 1 ||
gato daśarathassvargaṃ yo no gurutaro guruḥ |
rāmaṃ pravrājya vai jyeṣṭhaṃ lakṣmaṇaṃ ca mahābalam || 2 ||
tvamadya bhava no rājā rājaputra mahāyaśaḥ |
saṅgatyā nāparādhnoti rājyametadanāyakam || 3 ||
abhiṣecanikaṃ sarvamidamādāya rāghava |
pratīkṣate tvāṃ svajanaśśreṇayaśca nṛpātmaja || 4 ||
rājyaṃ gṛhāṇa bharata pitṛpaitāmahaṃ dhruvam |
abhiṣecaya cātmānaṃ pāhi cāsmānnararṣabha || 5 ||
abhiṣecanikaṃ bhāṇḍaṃ kṛtvā sarvaṃ pradakṣiṇam |
bharatastaṃ janaṃ sarvaṃ pratyuvāca dhṛtavrataḥ || 6 ||
jyeṣṭhasya rājatā nityamucitā hi kulasya naḥ |
naivaṃ bhavanto māṃ vaktumarhanti kuśalā janāḥ || 7 ||
rāmaḥ pūrvo hi no bhrātā bhaviṣyati mahīpatiḥ |
ahaṃ tvaraṇye vatsyāmi varṣāṇi nava pañca ca || 8 ||
yujyatāṃ mahatī senā caturaṅgamahābalā |
ānayiṣyāmyahaṃ jyeṣṭhaṃ bhrātaraṃ rāghavaṃ vanāt || 9 ||
abhiṣecanikaṃ caiva sarvametadupaskṛtam |
puraskṛtya gamiṣyāmi rāmahetorvanaṃ prati || 10 ||
tatraivaṃ taṃ naravyāghramabhiṣicya puraskṛtam |
āneṣyāmi tu vai rāmaṃ havyavāhamivādhvarāt || 11 ||
na sakāmāṃ kariṣyāmi svāmimāṃ mātṛgandhinīm |
vane vatsyāmyahaṃ durge rāmo rājā bhaviṣyati || 12 ||
kriyatāṃ śilpibhiḥ panthā ssamāni viṣamāṇi ca |
rakṣiṇaścānusamyāntu pathi durgavicārakāḥ || 13 ||
evaṃ sambhāṣamāṇaṃ taṃ rāmahetornṛpātmajam |
pratyuvāca janassarva śśrīmadvākyamanuttamam || 14 ||
evaṃ te bhāṣamāṇasya padmā śrīrupatiṣṭhatāt |
yastvaṃ jyeṣṭhe nṛpasute pṛthivīṃ dātumicchasi || 15 ||
anuttamaṃ tadvacanaṃ nṛpātmajaprabhāṣitaṃ saṃśravaṇe niśamya ca |
praharṣajāstaṃ prati bāṣpabindavo nipeturāryānananetrasambhavāḥ || 16 ||
ūcuste vacanamidaṃ niśamya hṛṣṭā ssāmātyā ssapariṣado viyātaśokāḥ |
panthānaṃ naravara bhaktimān janaśca vyādiṣṭastava vacanācca śilpivargaḥ || 17 ||
ityārṣe śrīmadrāmāyaṇe vālmīkīya ādikāvye ayodhyākāṇḍe ekonāśītitamassargaḥ ||