Sankshepa Ramayanam

saGkSepa rAmAyaNam

zloka 1

zrImadvAlmIkIya rAmAyaNe bAlakANDam |

atha prathamassargaH |

tapassvAdhyAyanirataM tapasvI vAgvidAM varam |

nAradaM paripapraccha vAlmIkirmunipuGgavam || 1 ||

ko'nvasminsAmprataM loke guNavAn kazca vIryavAn |

dharmajJazca kRtajJazca satyavAkyo dRDhavrataH || 2 ||

cAritreNa ca ko yuktaH sarvabhUteSu ko hitaH |

vidvAn kaH kaH samarthazca kazcaikapriyadarzanaH || 3 ||

AtmavAn ko jitakrodho dyutimAn ko'nasUyakaH |

kasya bibhyati devAzca jAtaroSasya saMyuge || 4 ||

etadicchAmyahaM zrotuM paraM kautUhalaM hi me |

maharSe tvaM samartho'si jJAtumevaMvidhaM naram || 5 ||

zrutvA caitattrilokajJo vAlmIkernArado vacaH |

zrUyatAmiti cAmantrya prahRSTo vAkyamabravIt || 6 ||

bahavo durlabhAzcaiva ye tvayA kIrtitA guNAH |

mune vakSyAmyahaM buddhvA tairyuktaH zrUyatAM naraH || 7 ||

ikSvAkuvaMzaprabhavo rAmo nAma janaiH zrutaH |

niyatAtmA mahAvIryo dyutimAn dhRtimAn vazI || 8 ||

buddhimAn nItimAn vAgmI zrImAn zatrunibarhaNaH |

vipulAMso mahAbAhuH kambugrIvo mahAhanuH || 9 ||

mahorasko maheSvAso gUDhajatrurarindamaH |

AjAnubAhuH suzirAH sulalATaH suvikramaH || 10 ||

samaH samavibhaktAGgaH snigdhavarNaH pratApavAn |

pInavakSA vizAlAkSo lakSmIvAn zubhalakSaNaH || 11 ||

dharmajJaH satyasandhazca prajAnAM ca hite rataH |

yazasvI jJAnasampannaH zucirvazyaH samAdhimAn || 12 ||

prajApatisamaH zrImAn dhAtA ripuniSUdanaH |

rakSitA jIvalokasya dharmasya parirakSitA || 13 ||

rakSitA svasya dharmasya svajanasya ca rakSitA |

vedavedAGgatattvajJo dhanurvede ca niSThitaH || 14 ||

sarvazAstrArthatattvajJo smRtimAnpratibhAnavAn |

sarvalokapriyaH sAdhuradInAtmA vicakSaNaH || 15 ||

sarvadAbhigataH sadbhiH samudra iva sindhubhiH |

AryaH sarvasamazcaiva sadaikapriyadarzanaH || 16 ||

sa ca sarvaguNopetaH kausalyAnandavardhanaH |

samudra iva gAmbhIrye dhairyeNa himavAniva || 17 ||

viSNunA sadRzo vIrye somavatpriyadarzanaH |

kAlAgnisadRzaH krodhe kSamayA pRthivIsamaH || 18 ||

dhanadena samastyAge satye dharma ivAparaH |

tamevaM guNasampannaM rAmaM satyaparAkramam || 19 ||

jyeSThaM zreSThaguNairyuktaM priyaM dazarathaH sutam |

prakRtInAM hitairyuktaM prakRti priya kAmyayA || 20 ||

yauvarAjyena saMyoktumaicchatprItyA mahIpatiH |

tasyAbhiSekasambhArAn dRSTvA bhAryA'tha kaikayI || 21 ||

pUrvaM dattavarA devI varamenamayAcata |

vivAsanaM ca rAmasya bharatasyAbhiSecanam || 22 ||

sa satyavacanAdrAjA dharmapAzena saMyataH |

vivAsayAmAsa sutaM rAmaM dazarathaH priyam || 23 ||

sa jagAma vanaM vIraH pratijJAmanupAlayan |

piturvacananirdezAtkaikeyyAH priyakAraNAt || 24 ||

taM vrajantaM priyo bhrAtA lakSmaNo'nujagAma ha |

snehAdvinayasampannaH sumitrAnandavardhanaH || 25 ||

bhrAtaraM dayito bhrAtuH saubhrAtramanudarzayan |

rAmasya dayitA bhAryA nityaM prANasamAhitA || 26 ||

janakasya kule jAtA devamAyeva nirmitA |

sarvalakSaNasampannA nArINAmuttamA vadhUH || 27 ||

sItA'pyanugatA rAmaM zazinaM rohiNI yathA |

paurairanugato dUraM pitrA dazarathena ca || 28 ||

zRGgiberapure sUtaM gaGgAkUle vyasarjayat |

guhamAsAdya dharmAtmA niSAdAdhipatiM priyam || 29 ||

guhena sahito rAmaH lakSmaNena ca sItayA |

te vanena vanaM gatvA nadIstIrtvA bahUdakAH || 30 ||

citrakUTamanuprApya bharadvAjasya zAsanAt |

ramyamAvasathaM kRtvA ramamANA vane trayaH || 31 ||

devagandharvasaGkAzAstatra te nyavasansukham |

citrakUTaM gate rAme putrazokAturastathA || 32 ||

rAjA dazarathaH svargaM jagAma vilapansutam |

mRte tu tasminbharato vasiSThapramukhairdvijaiH || 33 ||

niyujyamAno rAjyAya naicchadrAjyaM mahAbalaH |

sa jagAma vanaM vIro rAmapAdaprasAdakaH || 34 ||

gatvA tu sa mahAtmAnaM rAmaM satyaparAkramam |

ayAcadbhrAtaraM rAmaM AryabhAvapuraskRtaH || 35 ||

tvameva rAjA dharmajJa iti rAmaM vaco'bravIt |

rAmo'pi paramodAraH sumukhassumahAyazAH || 36 ||

na caicchatpiturAdezAdrAjyaM rAmo mahAbalaH |

pAduke cAsya rAjyAya nyAsaM dattvA punaH punaH || 37 ||

nivartayAmAsa tato bharataM bharatAgrajaH |

sa kAmamanavApyaiva rAmapAdAvupaspRzan || 38 ||

nandigrAme'karodrAjyaM rAmAgamanakAGkSayA |

gate tu bharate zrImAn satyasandho jitendriyaH || 39 ||

rAmastu punarAlakSya nAgarasya janasya ca |

tatrAgamanamekAgro daNDakAnpraviveza ha || 40 ||

pravizya tu mahAraNyaM rAmo rAjIvalocanaH |

virAdhaM rAkSasaM hatvA zarabhaGgaM dadarza ha || 41 ||

sutIkSNaM cApyagastyaM ca agastyabhrAtaraM tathA |

agastyavacanAccaiva jagrAhaindraM zarAsanam || 42 ||

khaDgaM ca paramaprItastUNI cAkSayasAyakau |

vasatastasya rAmasya vane vanacaraiH saha || 43 ||

RSayo'bhyAgamansarve vadhAyAsurarakSasAm |

sa teSAM pratizuzrAva rAkSasAnAM tathA vane || 44 ||

pratijJAtazca rAmeNa vadhaH saMyati rakSasAm |

RSINAmagnikalpAnAM daNDakAraNyavAsinAm || 45 ||

tena tatraiva vasatA janasthAnanivAsinI |

virUpitA zUrpaNakhA rAkSasI kAmarUpiNI || 46 ||

tataH zUrpaNakhAvAkyAdudyuktAnsarvarAkSasAn |

kharaM trizirasaM caiva dUSaNaM caiva rAkSasam || 47 ||

nijaghAna raNe rAmasteSAM caiva padAnugAn |

vane tasminnivasatA janasthAnanivAsinAm || 48 ||

rakSasAM nihatAnyAsansahasrANi caturdaza |

tato jJAtivadhaM zrutvA rAvaNaH krodhamUrchitaH || 49 ||

sahAyaM varayAmAsa mArIcaM nAma rAkSasam |

vAryamANaH subahuzo mArIcena sa rAvaNaH || 50 ||

na virodho balavatA kSamo rAvaNa tena te |

anAdRtya tu tadvAkyaM rAvaNaH kAlacoditaH || 51 ||

jagAma sahamArIcaH tasyAzramapadaM tadA |

tena mAyAvinA dUramapavAhya nRpAtmajau || 52 ||

jahAra bhAryAM rAmasya gRdhraM hatvA jaTAyuSam |

gRdhraM ca nihataM dRSTvA hRtAM zrutvA ca maithilIm || 53 ||

rAghavaH zokasantapto vilalApAkulendriyaH |

tatastenaiva zokena gRdhraM dagdhvA jaTAyuSam || 54 ||

mArgamANo vane sItAM rAkSasaM sandadarza ha |

kabandhaM nAma rUpeNa vikRtaM ghoradarzanam || 55 ||

taM nihatya mahAbAhuH dadAha svargatazca saH |

sa cAsya kathayAmAsa zabarIM dharmacAriNIm || 56 ||

zramaNIM dharmanipuNAmabhigaccheti rAghavam |

so'bhyagacchanmahAtejAH zabarIM zatrusUdanaH || 57 ||

zabaryA pUjitaH samyagrAmo dazarathAtmajaH |

pampAtIre hanumatA saGgato vAnareNa ha || 58 ||

hanumadvacanAccaiva sugrIveNa samAgataH |

sugrIvAya ca tatsarvaM zaMsadrAmo mahAbalaH || 59 ||

AditastadyathAvRttaM sItayAzca vizeSataH |

sugrIvazcApi tatsarvaM zrutvA rAmasya vAnaraH || 60 ||

cakAra sakhyaM rAmeNa prItazcaivAgnisAkSikam |

tato vAnararAjena vairAnukathanaM prati || 61 ||

rAmAyAveditaM sarvaM praNayAdduHkhitena ca |

pratijJAtaM ca rAmeNa tadA vAlivadhaM prati || 62 ||

vAlinazca balaM tatra kathayAmAsa vAnaraH |

sugrIvaH zaGkitazcAsInnityaM vIryeNa rAghave || 63 ||

rAghavaH pratyayArthaM tu dundubheH kAyamuttamam |

darzayAmAsa sugrIvo mahAparvata sannibham || 64 ||

utsmayitvA mahAbAhuH prekSya cAsthi mahAbalaH |

pAdAGguSThena cikSepa sampUrNaM dazayojanam || 65 ||

bibheda ca punaH sAlAnsaptaikena maheSuNA |

giriM rasAtalaM caiva janayan pratyayaM tadA || 66 ||

tataH prItamanAstena vizvastaH sa mahAkapiH |

kiSkindhAM rAmasahito jagAma ca guhAM tadA || 67 ||

tato'garjaddharivaraH sugrIvo hemapiGgalaH |

tena nAdena mahatA nirjagAma harIzvaraH || 68 ||

anumAnya tadA tArAM sugrIveNa samAgataH |

nijaghAna ca tatrainaM zareNaikena rAghavaH || 69 ||

tataH sugrIvavacanAddhatvA vAlinamAhave |

sugrIvameva tadrAjye rAghavaH pratyapAdayat || 70 ||

sa ca sarvAnsamAnIya vAnarAnvAnararSabhaH |

dizaH prasthApayAmAsa didRkSurjanakAtmajAm || 71 ||

tato gRdhrasya vacanAtsampAterhanumAnbalI |

zatayojanavistIrNaM pupluve lavaNArNavam || 72 ||

tatra laGkAM samAsAdya purIM rAvaNapAlitAm |

dadarza sItAM dhyAyantIM azokavanikAM gatAm || 73 ||

nivedayitvA'bhijJAnaM pravRttiM ca nivedya ca |

samAzvAsya ca vaidehIM mardayAmAsa toraNam || 74 ||

paJca senAgragAnhatvA sapta mantrisutAnapi |

zUramakSaM ca niSpiSya grahaNaM samupAgamat || 75 ||

astreNonmuktamAtmAnaM jJAtvA paitAmahAdvarAt |

marSayanrAkSasAnvIro yantriNastAnyadRcchayA || 76 ||

tato dagdhvA purIM laGkAM Rte sItAM ca maithilIm |

rAmAya priyamAkhyAtuM punarAyAnmahAkapiH || 77 ||

so'bhigamya mahAtmAnaM kRtvA rAmaM pradakSiNam |

nyavedayadameyAtmA dRSTA sIteti tattvataH || 78 ||

tataH sugrIvasahito gatvA tIraM mahodadheH |

samudraM kSobhayAmAsa zarairAdityasannibhaiH || 79 ||

darzayAmAsa cAtmAnaM samudraH saritAM patiH |

samudravacanAccaiva nalaM setumakArayat || 80 ||

tena gatvA purIM laGkAM hatvA rAvaNamAhave |

rAmaH sItAmanuprApya parAM vrIDAmupAgamat || 81 ||

tAmuvAca tato rAmaH paruSaM janasaMsadi |

amRSyamANA sA sItA viveza jvalanaM satI || 82 ||

tato'gnivacanAtsItAM jJAtvA vigatakalmaSAm |

babhau rAmaH samprahRSTaH pUjitaH sarvadaivataiH || 83 ||

karmaNA tena mahatA trailokyaM sacarAcaram |

sadevarSigaNaM tuSTaM rAghavasya mahAtmanaH || 84 ||

abhiSicya ca laGkAyAM rAkSasendraM vibhISaNam |

kRtakRtyastadA rAmo vijvaraH pramumoda ha || 85 ||

devatAbhyo varaM prApya samutthApya ca vAnarAn |

ayodhyAM prasthito rAmaH puSpakeNa suhRdvRtaH || 86 ||

bharadvAjAzramaM gatvA rAmaH satyaparAkramaH |

bharatasyAntikaM rAmo hanUmantaM vyasarjayat || 87 ||

punarAkhyAyikAM jalpansugrIvasahitazca saH |

puSpakaM tatsamAruhya nandigrAmaM yayau tadA || 88 ||

nandigrAme jaTAM hitvA bhrAtRbhiH sahito'naghaH |

rAmaH sItAmanuprApya rAjyaM punaravAptavAn || 89 ||

prahRSTamudito lokastuSTaH puSTaH sudhArmikaH |

nirAmayo hyarogazca durbhikSa bhayavarjitaH || 90 ||

na putramaraNaM kiJciddrakSyanti puruSAH kvacit |

nAryazcAvidhavA nityaM bhaviSyanti pativratAH || 91 ||

na cAgnijaM bhayaM kiJcinnApsu majjanti jantavaH |

na vAtajaM bhayaM kiJcinnApi jvarakRtaM tathA || 92 ||

na cApi kSudbhayaM tatra na taskarabhayaM tathA |

nagarANi ca rASTrANi dhanadhAnyayutAni ca || 93 ||

nityaM pramuditAH sarve yathA kRtayuge tathA |

azvamedhazatairiSTvA tathA bahusuvarNakaiH || 94 ||

gavAM koTyayutaM datvA brahmalokaM prayAsyati |

asaGkhyeyaM dhanaM datvA brAhmaNebhyo mahAyazAH || 95 ||

rAjavaMzAn zataguNAn sthApayiSyati rAghavaH |

cAturvarNyaM ca loke'smin sve sve dharme niyokSyati || 96 ||

dazavarSasahasrANi dazavarSazatAni ca |

rAmo rAjyamupAsitvA brahmalokaM gamiSyati || 97 ||

idaM pavitraM pApaghnaM puNyaM vedaizca sammitam |

yaH paThedrAmacaritaM sarvapApaiH pramucyate || 98 ||

etadAkhyAnamAyuSyaM paThanrAmAyaNaM naraH |

saputrapautraH sagaNaH pretya svarge mahIyate || 99 ||

paThan dvijo vAgRSabhatvamIyAt

syAt kSatriyo bhUmipatitvamIyAt |

vaNigjanaH paNyaphalatvamIyAt

janazca zUdro'pi mahattvamIyAt || 100 ||

ityArSe zrImadrAmAyaNe vAlmIkIye AdikAvye bAlakANDe nAradavAkyaM nAma prathamaH sargaH ||