śrīmadvālmīkīya rāmāyaṇe bālakāṇḍam |
atha pañcadaśassargaḥ |
methāvī tu tato dhyātvā sa kiñcididamuttaram |
labdhasañjñastatastaṃ tu vedajño nṛpamabravīt || 1 ||
iṣṭiṃ te'haṃ kariṣyāmi putrīyāṃ putrakāraṇāt |
atharvaśirasi proktairmantraissiddhāṃ vidhānataḥ || 2 ||
tataḥ prākramadiṣṭiṃ tāṃ putrīyāṃ putrakāraṇāt |
juhāva cāgnau tejasvī mantradṛṣṭena karmaṇā || 3 ||
tato devāssagandharvāssiddhāśca paramarṣayaḥ |
bhāgapratigrahārthaṃ vai samavetā yathāvidhi || 4 ||
tāssametya yathānyāyaṃ tasminsadasi devatāḥ |
abruvan lokakartāraṃ brahmāṇaṃ vacanaṃ mahat || 5 ||
bhagavantvatprasādena rāvaṇo nāma rākṣasaḥ |
sarvānno bādhate vīryācchāsituṃ taṃ na śaknumaḥ || 6 ||
tvayā tasmai varo dattaḥ prītena bhagavanpurā |
mānayantaśca taṃ nityaṃ sarvaṃ tasya kṣamāmahe || 7 ||
udvejayati lokānstīnucchritāndveṣṭi durmatiḥ |
śakraṃ tridaśarājānaṃ pradharṣayitumicchati || 8 ||
ṛṣīnyakṣānsagandharvānasurānbrāhmaṇāṃstathā |
atikrāmati durdharṣo varadānena mohitaḥ || 9 ||
nainaṃ sūryaḥ pratapati pārśve vāti na mārutaḥ |
calormimālī taṃ dṛṣṭvā samudro'pi na kampate || 10 ||
tanmahanno bhayaṃ tasmādrākṣasādghoradarśanāt |
vadhārthaṃ tasya bhagavannupāyaṃ kartumarhasi || 11 ||
evamuktassuraissarvaiścintayitvā tato'bravīt |
hantāyaṃ viditastasya vadhopāyo durātmanaḥ || 12 ||
tena gandharvayakṣāṇāṃ devadānavarakṣasām |
avadhyo'smīti vāguktā tathetyuktaṃ ca tanmayā || 13 ||
nākīrtayadavajñānāttadrakṣo mānuṣān prati |
tasmātsa mānuṣādvadhyo mṛtyurnānyo'sya vidyate || 14 ||
etacchrutvā priyaṃ vākyaṃ brahmaṇā samudāhṛtam |
sarve maharṣayo devāḥ prahṛṣṭāste'bhavaṃstadā || 15 ||
etasminnantare viṣṇurupayāto mahādyutiḥ |
śaṅkhacakragadāpāṇiḥ pītavāsā jagatpatiḥ || 16 ||
brahmaṇā ca samāgamya tatra tasthau samāhitaḥ |
1 tamabruvansurāssarve samabhiṣṭūya sannatāḥ || 17 ||
tvānniyokṣyāmahe viṣṇo lokānāṃ hitakāmyayā |
1 rājño daśarathasya tvamayodhyādhipateḥ prabhoḥ || 18 ||
dharmajñasya vadānyasya maharṣisamatejasaḥ |
18 tasya bhāryāsu tisṛṣu hrīśrīkīrtyupamāsu ca || 19 ||
viṣṇo putratvamāgaccha kṛtvā''tmānaṃ caturvidham |
1 tatra tvaṃ mānuṣo bhūtvā pravṛddhaṃ lokakaṇṭakam |
avadhyaṃ daivatairviṣṇo samare jahi rāvaṇam || 20 ||
sa hi devāṃśca gandharvānsiddhāṃśca munisattamān |
rākṣaso rāvaṇo mūrkho vīryotsekena bādhate || 21 ||
ṛṣayaśca tatastena gandharvāpsarasastathā |
krīḍanto nandanavane krūreṇa kila hiṃsitāḥ || 22 ||
vadhārthaṃ vayamāyātāstasya vai munibhissaha |
siddhagandharvayakṣāśca tatastvāṃ śaraṇaṃ gatāḥ || 23 ||
tvaṃ gatiḥ paramā deva sarveṣāṃ naḥ parantapaḥ |
vadhāya devaśatrūṇāṃ nṛṇāṃ loke manaḥ kuru || 24 ||
evamuktastu deveśo viṣṇustridaśapuṅgavaḥ |
pitāmahapurogāṃstānsarvalokanamaskṛtaḥ || 25 ||
abravīttridaśānsarvānsametāndharmasaṃhitān || 26 ||
bhayaṃ tyajata bhadraṃ vo hitārthaṃ yudhi rāvaṇam |
saputrapautraṃ sāmātyaṃ samitrajñātibāndhavam || 27 ||
hatvā krūraṃ durātmānaṃ devarṣīṇāṃ bhayāvaham |
daśavarṣasahasrāṇi daśavarṣaśatāni ca |
vatsyāmi mānuṣe loke pālayanpṛthivīmimām || 28 ||
evaṃ datvā varaṃ devo devānāṃ viṣṇurātmavān |
mānuṣe cintayāmāsa janmabhūmimathātmanaḥ || 29 ||
tataḥ padmapalāśākṣaḥ kṛtvā''tmānaṃ caturvidham |
pitaraṃ rocayāmāsa tathā daśarathannṛpam || 30 ||
tadā devarṣi gandharvāssarudrāssāpsarogaṇāḥ |
stutibhirdivyarūpābhistuṣṭuvurmadhusūdanam || 31 ||
tamuddhataṃ rāvaṇamugratejasaṃ pravṛddhadarpaṃ tridaśeśvaradviṣam |
virāvaṇaṃ sādhutapasvikaṇṭakaṃ tapasvināmuddhara taṃ bhayāvaham || 32 ||
tameva hatvā sabalaṃ sabāndhavaṃ virāvaṇaṃ rāvaṇamagyrapauruṣam |
svarlokamāgaccha gatajvaraściraṃ surendraguptaṃ gatadoṣakalmaṣam || 33 ||
ityārṣe śrīmadrāmāyaṇe vālmīkīya ādikāvye bālakāṇḍe pañcadaśassargaḥ ||