śrīmadvālmīkīya rāmāyaṇe araṇyakāṇḍam |
atha saptamassargaḥ |
rāmastu sahito bhrātrā sītayā ca parantapaḥ |
sutīkṣṇasyāśramapadaṃ jagāma saha tairdvijaiḥ || 1 ||
sa gatvā dīrghamadhvānaṃ nadīstīrtvā bahūdakāḥ |
dadarśa vimalaṃ śailaṃ mahāmeghamivonnatam || 2 ||
tata stadikṣvākuvarau santataṃ vividhairdrumaiḥ |
kānanaṃ tau viviśatussītayā saha rāghavau || 3 ||
praviṣṭastu vanaṃ ghoraṃ bahupuṣpaphaladrumam |
dadarśāśramamekānte cīramālāpariṣkṛtam || 4 ||
tatra tāpasamāsīnaṃ malapaṅkajaṭādharam |
rāmassutīkṣṇaṃ vidhivattapovṛddhamabhāṣata || 5 ||
rāmo'hamasmi bhagavanbhavantaṃ draṣṭumāgataḥ |
tvaṃ mābhivada dharmajña maharṣe satyavikrama || 6 ||
sa nirīkṣya tato dhīro rāmaṃ dharmabhṛtāṃ varam |
samāśliṣya ca bāhubhyāmidaṃ vacanamabravīt || 7 ||
svāgataṃ te raghuśreṣṭha rāma satyabhṛtāṃ vara |
āśramo'yaṃ tvayākrāntassanātha iva sāmpratam || 8 ||
pratīkṣamāṇastvāmeva nārohe'haṃ mahāyaśaḥ |
devalokamito vīra dehaṃ tyaktvā mahītale |
citrakūṭamupādāya rājyabhraṣṭo'si me śrutaḥ || 9 ||
ihopayātaḥ kākutthsa devarājaśśatakratuḥ || 10 ||
upāgamya ca me devo mahādevassureśvaraḥ |
sarvān lokāñjitānāha mama puṇyena karmaṇā || 11 ||
teṣu devarṣijuṣṭeṣu jiteṣu tapasā mayā |
matprasādātsabhāryastvaṃ viharasva salakṣmaṇaḥ || 12 ||
tamugratapasāyuktaṃ maharṣiṃ satyavādinam |
pratyuvācātmavānrāmo brahmāṇamiva kāśyapaḥ || 13 ||
ahamevāhariṣyāmi sarvān lokānmahāmune |
āvāsaṃ tvahamicchāmi pradiṣṭamiha kānane || 14 ||
bhavānsarvatra kuśalassarvabhūtahite rataḥ |
ākhyātaśśarabhaṅgeṇa gautamena mahātmanā || 15 ||
evamuktastu rāmeṇa maharṣirlokaviśrutaḥ |
abravīnmadhuraṃ vākyaṃ harṣeṇa mahatā'plutaḥ || 16 ||
ayamevāśramo rāma guṇavānramyatāmiha |
ṛṣisaṅghānucaritassadā mūlaphalairyutaḥ || 17 ||
imamāśramamāgamya mṛgasaṅghā mahāyaśaḥ |
ahatvā pratigacchanti lobhayitvā'kutobhayāḥ || 18 ||
nānyaddhoṣaṃ bhavedatra mṛgebhyo'nyatra viddhi vai |
tacchṛtvā vacanaṃ tasya maharṣerlakṣmaṇāgrajaḥ || 19 ||
uvāca vacanaṃ dhīro vikṛṣya saśaraṃ dhanuḥ |
tānahaṃ sumahābhāga mṛgasaṅghānsamāgatān || 20 ||
hanyāṃ niśitadhāreṇa śareṇāśanivarcasā |
bhavāṃstatrābhiṣajyeta kiṃsyātkṛcchrataraṃ tataḥ || 21 ||
etasminnāśrame vāsaṃ ciraṃ tu na samarthaye |
tamevamuktvoparamaṃ rāmassandhyāmupāgamat || 22 ||
anvāsya paścimāṃ snadhyāṃ tatra vāsamakalpayat |
sutīkṣṇasyā'śrame ramye sītayā lakṣmaṇena ca || 23 ||
tamevamuktvoparamaṃ rāmassandhyāmupāgamat || 24 ||
anvāsya paścimāṃ sanndhyāṃ tatra vāsamakalpayat |
sutīkṣṇasyāśrame ramye sītayā lakṣmaṇena ca || 25 ||
tataśśubhaṃ tāpasabhojyamannaṃ svayaṃ sutīkṣṇaḥ puruṣarṣabhābhyām |
tābhyāṃ susatkṛtya dadau mahātmā sandhyānivṛttau rajanīṃ mavekṣya || 26 ||
ityārṣe śrīmadrāmāyaṇe vālmīkīya ādikāvye araṇyakāṇḍe saptamassargaḥ ||