Book 3 Chapter 117 | |
1 | rāma uvāca |
1 | mamāparādhāt taiḥ kṣudrair hatas tvaṃ tāta bāliśaiḥ
kārtavīryasya dāyādair vane mṛga iveṣubhiḥ |
2 | dharmajñasya kathaṃ tāta vartamānasya satpathe
mṛtyur evaṃvidho yuktaḥ sarvabhūteṣv anāgasaḥ |
3 | kiṃ nu tair na kṛtaṃ pāpaṃ yair bhavāṃs tapasi sthitaḥ
ayudhyamāno vṛddhaḥ san hataḥ śaraśataiḥ śitaiḥ |
4 | kiṃ nu te tatra vakṣyanti saciveṣu suhṛtsu ca
ayudhyamānaṃ dharmajñam ekaṃ hatvānapatrapāḥ |
5 | akṛtavraṇa uvāca |
5 | vilapyaivaṃ sa karuṇaṃ bahu nānāvidhaṃ nṛpa
pretakāryāṇi sarvāṇi pituś cakre mahātapāḥ |
6 | dadāha pitaraṃ cāgnau rāmaḥ parapuraṃjayaḥ
pratijajñe vadhaṃ cāpi sarvakṣatrasya bhārata |
7 | saṃkruddho 'tibalaḥ śūraḥ śastram ādāya vīryavān
jaghnivān kārtavīryasya sutān eko 'ntakopamaḥ |
8 | teṣāṃ cānugatā ye ca kṣatriyāḥ kṣatriyarṣabha
tāṃś ca sarvān avāmṛdnād rāmaḥ praharatāṃ varaḥ |
9 | triḥsaptakṛtvaḥ pṛthivīṃ kṛtvā niḥkṣatriyāṃ prabhuḥ
samantapañcake pañca cakāra rudhirahradān |
10 | sa teṣu tarpayām āsa pitṝn bhṛgukulodvahaḥ
sākṣād dadarśa carcīkaṃ sa ca rāmaṃ nyavārayat |
11 | tato yajñena mahatā jāmadagnyaḥ pratāpavān
tarpayām āsa devendram ṛtvigbhyaś ca mahīṃ dadau |
12 | vedīṃ cāpy adadad dhaimīṃ kaśyapāya mahātmane
daśavyāmāyatāṃ kṛtvā navotsedhāṃ viśāṃ pate |
13 | tāṃ kaśyapasyānumate brāhmaṇāḥ khaṇḍaśas tadā
vyabhajaṃs tena te rājan prakhyātāḥ khāṇḍavāyanāḥ |
14 | sa pradāya mahīṃ tasmai kaśyapāya mahātmane
asmin mahendre śailendre vasaty amitavikramaḥ |
15 | evaṃ vairam abhūt tasya kṣatriyair lokavāsibhiḥ
pṛthivī cāpi vijitā rāmeṇāmitatejasā |
16 | vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca |
16 | tataś caturdaśīṃ rāmaḥ samayena mahāmanāḥ
darśayām āsa tān viprān dharmarājaṃ ca sānujam |
17 | sa tam ānarca rājendro bhrātṛbhiḥ sahitaḥ prabhuḥ
dvijānāṃ ca parāṃ pūjāṃ cakre nṛpatisattamaḥ |
18 | arcayitvā jāmadagnyaṃ pūjitas tena cābhibhūḥ
mahendra uṣya tāṃ rātriṃ prayayau dakṣiṇāmukhaḥ |