śrīmadvālmīkīya rāmāyaṇe araṇyakāṇḍam |
atha pañcāśassargaḥ |
taṃ śabdamavasuptastu jaṭāyuratha śuśruve |
nirīkṣya rāvaṇaṃ kṣipraṃ vaidehīṃ ca dadarśa saḥ || 1 ||
tataḥ parvatakūṭābhastīkṣṇatuṇḍaḥ khagottamaḥ |
vanaspatigataśśrīmānvyājahāra śubhāṃ giram || 2 ||
daśagrīva sthito dharme purāṇe satyasaṃśrayaḥ |
jaṭāyurnāma nāmnāhaṃ gṛdhrarājo mahābalaḥ || 3 ||
rājā sarvasya lokasya mahendravaruṇopamaḥ |
lokānāṃ ca hite yukto rāmo daśarathātmajaḥ || 4 ||
tasyaiṣā lokanāthasya dharmapatnī yaśasvinī |
sītā nāma varārohā yāṃ tvaṃ hartumihecchasi || 5 ||
kathaṃ rājāsthito dharme paradārānparāmṛśet |
rakṣaṇīyā viśeṣeṇa rājadārā mahābala || 6 ||
nivartaya matiṃ nīcāṃ paradārābhimarśanāt |
na tatsamācareddhīro yatparo'sya vigarhayet || 7 ||
yathātmanastathānyeṣāṃ dārā rakṣyā vipaścitā |
dharmamarthaṃ vā kāmaṃ vā śiṣṭāśśāstreṣvanāgatam || 8 ||
vyavasyantyanu rājānaṃ dharmaṃ paulastyanandana |
rājā dharmasya kāmasya dravyāṇāṃ cottamo nidhiḥ || 9 ||
dharmaśśubhaṃ vā pāpaṃ vā rājamūlaṃ pravartate |
pāpasvabhāvaścapalaḥ kathaṃ tvaṃ rakṣasāṃ vara || 10 ||
aiśvaryamabhisamprāpto vimānamiva duṣkṛtiḥ |
kāmaṃ svabhāvo yo yasya na śakyaḥ parimārjitum || 11 ||
na hi duṣṭātmanāmāryamāvasatyālaye ciram |
viṣaye vā pure vā te yadā rāmo mahābalaḥ || 12 ||
nāparādhyati dharmātmā kathaṃ tasyāparādhyasi |
yadi śūrpaṇakhāhetorjanasthānagataḥ kharaḥ || 13 ||
ativṛtto hataḥ pūrvaṃ rāmeṇākliṣṭakarmaṇā |
atra brūhi yathātattvaṃ ko rāmasya vyatikramaḥ || 14 ||
yasya tvaṃ lokanāthasya bhāryāṃ hṛtvā gamiṣyasi |
kṣipraṃ visṛja vaidehīṃ mā tvā ghoreṇa cakṣuṣā || 15 ||
daheddahanabhūtena vṛtramindrāśaniryathā |
sarpamāśīviṣaṃ baddhvā vastrānte nāvabudhyase || 16 ||
grīvāyāṃ pratisaktaṃ ca kālapāśaṃ na paśyasi |
sa bhārassaumya bhartavyo yo naraṃ nāvasādayet || 17 ||
tadannamapi bhoktavyaṃ jīryate yadanāmayam |
yatkṛtvā na bhaveddharmo na kīrtirna yaśo bhuvi || 18 ||
śarīrasya bhavetkhedaḥ kastatkarma samācaret |
ṣaṣṭirvarṣasahasrāṇi mama jātasya rāvaṇa || 19 ||
pitṛpaitāmahaṃ rājyaṃ yathāvadanutiṣṭhataḥ |
vṛddho'haṃ tvaṃ yuvā dhanvī saśaraḥ kavacī rathī || 20 ||
tathāpyādāya vaidehīṃ kuśalī na gamiṣyasi |
na śaktastvaṃ balāddhartuṃ vaidehīṃ mama paśyataḥ || 21 ||
hetubhirnyāyasaṃsiddhaiddhṛvāṃ vedaśrutīmiva |
yuddhyasva yadi śūro'si muhūrtaṃ tiṣṭha rāvaṇa || 22 ||
śayiṣyase hato bhūmau yathāpūrvaṃ kharastathā |
asakṛtsaṃyuge yena nihatā daityadānavāḥ || 23 ||
nacirāccīravāsāstvāṃ rāmo yudhi vadhiṣyati |
kiṃ nu śakyaṃ mayā kartuṃ gataudūraṃ nṛpātmajau || 24 ||
kṣipraṃ tvaṃ naśyase nīca tayorbhīto na saṃśayaḥ |
na hi me jīvamānasya nayiṣyasi śubhāmimām || 25 ||
sītāṃ kamalapatrākṣīṃ rāmasya mahiṣīṃ priyām |
avaśyaṃ tu mayā kāryaṃ priyaṃ tasya mahātmanaḥ || 26 ||
jīvitenāpi rāmasya tathā daśarathasya ca |
tiṣṭha tiṣṭha daśagrīva muhūrtaṃ paśya rāvaṇa || 27 ||
yuddhātithyaṃ pradāsyāmi yathāprāṇaṃ niśācara |
vṛntādiva phalaṃ tvāṃ tu pātayeyaṃ rathottamāt || 28 ||
ityārṣe śrīmadrāmāyaṇe vālmīkīya ādikāvye araṇyakāṇḍe pañcāśassargaḥ ||