śrīmadvālmīkīya rāmāyaṇe bālakāṇḍam |
atha catuḥsaptatitamassargaḥ |
atha rātryāṃ vyatītāyāṃ viśvāmitro mahāmuniḥ |
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āpṛṣṭvā tau ca rājānau jagāmottaraparvatam || 1 ||
āśīrbhiḥ pūrayitvā ca kumārāṃśca sarāghavān |
viśvāmitre gate rājā vaidehaṃ mithilādhipam |
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āpṛṣṭvā'tha jagāmāśu rājā daśarathaḥ purīm || 2 ||
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gacchantaṃ taṃ tu rājānamanvagacchannarādhipaḥ || 3 ||
atha rājā videhānāṃ dadau kanyādhanaṃ bahu |
gavāṃ śatasahasrāṇi bahūni mithileśvaraḥ |
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kambalānāṃ ca mukhyānāṃ kṣaumakoṭyambarāṇi ca || 4 ||
hastyaśvarathapādātaṃ divyarūpaṃ svalaṅkṛtam |
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dadau kanyāpitā tāsāṃ dāsīdāsamanuttamam || 5 ||
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hiraṇyasya suvarṇasya muktānāṃ vidrumasya ca || 6 ||
dadau paramasaṃhṛṣṭaḥ kanyādhanamanuttamam |
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dattvā bahu dhanaṃ rājā samanujñāpya pārthivam || 7 ||
praviveśa svanilayaṃ mithilāṃ mithileśvaraḥ |
rājā'pyayodhyādhipatissaha putrairmahātmabhiḥ |
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ṛṣīn sarvān puraskṛtya jagāma sabalānugaḥ || 8 ||
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gacchantaṃ taṃ naravyāghraṃ sarṣisaṅghaṃ sarāghavam || 9 ||
ghorāḥ sma pakṣiṇo vāco vyāharanti tatastataḥ |
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bhaumāścaiva mṛgā ssarve gacchanti sma pradakṣiṇam || 10 ||
tān dṛṣṭvā rājaśārdūlo vasiṣṭhaṃ paryapṛcchata |
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asaumyāḥ pakṣiṇo ghorā mṛgāścāpi pradakṣiṇāḥ || 11 ||
kimidaṃ hṛdayotkampi mano mama viṣīdati |
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rājño daśarathasyaitacchrutvā vākyaṃ mahānṛṣiḥ || 12 ||
uvāca madhurāṃ vāṇīṃ śrūyatāmasya yatphalam |
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upasthitaṃ bhayaṃ ghoraṃ divyaṃ pakṣimukhāccyutam || 13 ||
mṛgāḥ praśamayantyete santāpastyajyatāmayam |
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teṣāṃ saṃvadatāṃ tatra vāyuḥ prādurbabhūva ha || 14 ||
kampayan pṛthivīṃ sarvāṃ pātayaṃśca drumāñcchubhān |
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tamasā saṃvṛtassūrya ssarvā na prababhurdiśa || 15 ||
bhasmanā cāvṛtaṃ sarvaṃ sammūḍhamiva tadbalam |
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vasiṣṭhaścarṣayaścānye rājā ca sasutastadā || 16 ||
saṃsajñā iva tatrāsan sarvamanyadvicetanam |
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tasmiṃstamasi ghore tu bhasmacchanneva sā camūḥ || 17 ||
dadarśa bhīmasaṅkāśaṃ jaṭāmaṇḍaladhāriṇam |
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bhārgavaṃ jāmadagnyaṃ taṃ rājarājavimardinam || 18 ||
kailāsamiva durdharṣaṃ kālāgnimiva dussaham |
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jvalantamiva tejobhirdurnirīkṣyaṃ pṛthagjanaiḥ || 19 ||
skandhe cāsajya paraśuṃ dhanurvidyudgaṇopamam |
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pragṛhya śaramukhyaṃ ca tripuraghnaṃ yathā śivam || 20 ||
taṃ dṛṣṭvā bhīmasaṅkāśaṃ jvalantamiva pāvakam |
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vasiṣṭhapramukhā viprā japahomaparāyaṇāḥ || 21 ||
saṅgatā munayassarve sañjajalpuratho mithaḥ |
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kaccitpitṛvadhāmarṣī kṣatraṃ notsādayiṣyati || 22 ||
pūrvaṃ kṣatravadhaṃ kṛtvā gatamanyurgatajvaraḥ |
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kṣatrasyotsādanaṃ bhūyo na khalvasya cikīrṣitam || 23 ||
evamuktvā'rghyamādāya bhārgavaṃ bhīmadarśanam |
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ṛṣayo rāma rāmeti vaco madhuramabruvan || 24 ||
pratigṛhya tu tāṃ pūjāmṛṣidattāṃ pratāpavān |
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rāmaṃ dāśarathiṃ rāmo jāmadagnyo'bhyabhāṣata || 25 ||
ityārṣe śrīmadrāmāyaṇe vālmīkīya ādikāvye bālakāṇḍe catuḥsaptatitamassargaḥ ||