śrīmadvālmīkīya rāmāyaṇe bālakāṇḍam |
atha ekatriṃśassargaḥ |
atha tāṃ rajanīṃ tatra kṛtārthau rāmalakṣmaṇau |
ūṣaturmuditau vīrau prahṛṣṭenāntarātmanā || 1 ||
prabhātāyāṃ tu śarvaryāṃ kṛtapaurvāhṇikakriyau |
viśvāmitramṛṣīṃścānyān sahitāvabhijagmatuḥ || 2 ||
abhivādya muniśreṣṭhaṃ jvalantamiva pāvakam |
ūcaturmadhurodāraṃ vākyaṃ madhurabhāṣiṇau || 3 ||
imau sma muniśārdūla kiṅkarau samupasthitau |
ājñāpaya yatheṣṭaṃ vai śāsanaṃ karavāva kim || 4 ||
evamuktā statastābhyāṃ sarva eva maharṣayaḥ |
viśvāmitraṃ puraskṛtya rāmaṃ vacanamabruvan || 5 ||
maithilasya naraśreṣṭha janakasya bhaviṣyati |
yajñaḥ paramadharmiṣṭhastasya yāsyāmahe vayam || 6 ||
tvaṃ caiva naraśārdūla sahāsmābhirgamiṣyasi |
adbhutaṃ dhanuratnaṃ ca tatra tadraṣṭumarhasi || 7 ||
taddhi pūrvaṃ naraśreṣṭha dattaṃ sadasi daivataiḥ |
aprameyabalaṃ ghoraṃ makhe paramabhāsvaram || 8 ||
nāsya devā na gandharvā nāsurā na ca rākṣasāḥ |
kartumāropaṇaṃ śaktā na kathañcana mānuṣāḥ || 9 ||
dhanuṣastasya vīryaṃ tu jijñāsanto mahīkṣitaḥ |
na śekurāropayituṃ rājaputrā mahābalāḥ || 10 ||
taddhanurnaraśārdūla maithilasya mahātmanaḥ |
tatra drakṣyasi kākutstha yajñaṃ cādbhutadarśanam || 11 ||
taddhi yajñaphalaṃ tena maithilenottamaṃ dhanuḥ |
yācitaṃ naraśārdūla sunābhaṃ sarvadaivataiḥ || 12 ||
āyāgabhūtaṃ nṛpatestasya veśmani rāghava |
arcitaṃ vividhairgandhairdhūpaiścāgarugandhibhiḥ || 13 ||
evamuktvā munivaraḥ prasthānamakarottadā |
sarṣisaṅgha ssakākutsthaḥ āmantrya vanadevatāḥ || 14 ||
svasti vo'stu gamiṣyāmi sidvassiddhāśramādaham |
uttare jāhnavītīre himavantaṃ śiloccayam || 15 ||
pradakṣiṇaṃ tataḥ kṛtvā siddhāśramamanuttamam |
uttarāṃ diśamuddiśya prasthātumupacakrame || 16 ||
taṃ prayāntaṃ munivaramanvayādanusāriṇam |
śakaṭīśatamātraṃ tu prāyeṇa brahmavādinām || 17 ||
mṛgapakṣigaṇāścaiva siddhāśramanivāsinaḥ |
anujagmurmahātmānaṃ viśvāmitraṃ mahāmunim || 18 ||
nivartayāmāsa tataḥ pakṣisaṅghān mṛgānapi |
te gatvā dūramadhvānaṃ lambamāne divākare |
vāsaṃ cakrurmunigaṇāḥ śoṇākūle samāhitāḥ || 19 ||
te'staṃ gate dinakare snātvā hutahutāśanāḥ |
viśvāmitraṃ puraskṛtya niṣeduramitaujasaḥ || 20 ||
rāmo'pi sahasaumitrirmunīṃ stānabhipūjya ca |
agrato niṣasādātha viśvāmitrasya dhīmataḥ || 21 ||
atha rāmo mahātejāḥ viśvāmitraṃ mahāmunim |
papraccha naraśārdūlaḥ kautūhalasamanvitaḥ || 22 ||
bhagavan ko'nvayaṃ deśassamṛddhavanaśobhitaḥ |
śrotumicchāmi bhadraṃ te vaktumarhasi tattvataḥ || 23 ||
codito rāmavākyena kathayāmāsa suvrataḥ |
tasya deśasya nikhilamṛṣimadhye mahātapāḥ || 24 ||
ityārṣe śrīmadrāmāyaṇe vālmīkīya ādikāvye bālakāṇḍe ekatriṃśassargaḥ ||