śrīmadvālmīkīya rāmāyaṇe ayodhyākāṇḍam |
atha dvādaśādhikaśatatamassargaḥ |
tamapratimatejobhyāṃ bhrātṛbhyāṃ romaharṣaṇam |
vismitāḥ saṅgamaṃ prekṣya samavetā maharṣayaḥ || 1 ||
antarhitā munigaṇāssiddhāśca paramarṣayaḥ |
tau bhrātarau mahātmānau kākutsthau praśaśaṃsire || 2 ||
sa dhanyo yasya putrau dvau dharmajñau dharmavikramau |
śrutvā vayaṃ hi sambhāṣāmubhayosspṛhayāmahe || 3 ||
tatastvṛṣigaṇāḥ kṣipraṃ daśagrīvavadhaiṣiṇaḥ |
bharataṃ rājaśārdūlamityūcuḥ saṅgatā vacaḥ || 4 ||
kule jāta mahāprājña mahāvṛtta mahāyaśaḥ |
grāhyaṃ rāmasya vākyaṃ te pitaraṃ yadyavekṣase || 5 ||
sadā'nṛṇamimaṃ rāmaṃ vayamicchāmahe pituḥ |
ānṛṇatvācca kaikeyyāḥ svargaṃ daśaratho gataḥ || 6 ||
etāvaduktvā vacanaṃ gandharvāḥ samaharṣayaḥ |
rājarṣayaścaiva tadā sarve svāṃ svāṃ gatiṃ gatāḥ || 7 ||
hlāditastena vākyena śubhena śubhadarśanaḥ |
rāma ssaṃhṛṣṭavadanastānṛṣīnabhyapūjayat || 8 ||
trastagātrastu bharatassa vācā sajjamānayā |
kṛtāñjaliridaṃ vākyaṃ rāghavaṃ punarabravīt || 9 ||
rājadharmamanuprekṣya kuladharmānusantatim |
kartumarhasi kākutstha mama mātuśca yācanām || 10 ||
rakṣituṃ sumahadrājyamahamekastu notsahe |
paurajānapadāṃścāpi raktānrañjayituṃ tathā || 11 ||
jñātayaśca hi yodhāśca mitrāṇi suhṛdaśca naḥ |
tvāmeva prativīkṣante parjanyamiva karṣakāḥ || 12 ||
idaṃ rājyaṃ mahāprājña sthāpaya pratipadya hi |
śaktimānasi kākutstha lokasya paripālane || 13 ||
ityuktvā nyapatadbhrātuḥ pādayorbharatastadā |
bhṛśaṃ samprārthayāmāsa rāmameva priyaṃvadaḥ || 14 ||
tamaṅke bharataṃ kṛtvā rāmo vacanamabravīt |
śyāmaṃ nalinapatrākṣaṃ mattahaṃsasvaraṃ svayam || 15 ||
āgatā tvāmiyaṃ buddhissvajā vainayikī ca yā |
bhṛśamutsahase tāta rakṣituṃ pṛthivīmapi || 16 ||
amātyaiśca suhṛdbhiśca buddhimadbhiśca mantribhiḥ |
sarvakāryāṇi sammantrya sumahantyapi kāraya || 17 ||
lakṣmīścandrādapeyādvā himavānvā himaṃ tyajet |
atīyātsāgaro velāṃ na pratijñāmahaṃ pituḥ || 18 ||
kāmādvā tāta lobhādvā mātrātubhyamidaṃ kṛtam |
na tanmanasi kartavyaṃ vartitavyaṃ ca mātṛvat || 19 ||
evaṃ bruvāṇaṃ bharataḥ kausalyāsutamabravīt |
tejasā''dityasaṅkāśaṃ pratipaccandradarśanam || 20 ||
ādhirohā'rya pādābhyāṃ pāduke hemabhūṣite |
etehi sarvalokasya yogakṣemaṃ vidhāsyataḥ || 21 ||
so'dhiruhya naravyāghraḥ pāduke hyavaruhya ca |
prāyacchatsumahātejā bharatāya mahātmane || 22 ||
sa pāduke sampraṇamya rāmaṃ vacanamabravīt caturdaśa hi varṣāṇi jaṭācīradharo hyāham || 23 ||
phalamūlāśano vīra bhaveyaṃ raghunandana |
tavā'gamanamākāṅkṣānvasanvai nagarādbahiḥ || 24 ||
tava pādukayornyastarājyatantraḥ parantapa |
caturdaśe tu sampūrṇe varṣe'hani raghūttama || 25 ||
na drakṣyāmi yadi tvāṃ tu pravekṣyāmi hutāśanam |
tatheti ca pratijñāya taṃ pariṣvajya sādaram || 26 ||
śatrughnaṃ ca pariṣvajya bharataṃ cedamabravīt |
mātaraṃ rakṣa kaikeyīṃ mā roṣaṃ kuru tāṃ prati || 27 ||
mayā ca sītayā caiva śapto'si raghusattama |
ityuktvā'śruparītākṣo bhrātaraṃ visasarja ha || 28 ||
sa pāduke te bharataḥ pratāpavān svalaṅkṛte samparipūjya dharmavit |
pradakṣiṇaṃ caiva cakāra rāghavaṃ cakāra te cottamanāgamūrdhani || 29 ||
athā'nupūrvyātpratinandya taṃ janaṃ gurūṃśca mantriprakṛtīstathā'nujau |
vyasarjayadrāghavavaṃśavardhanasthiraḥ svadharme himavānivācalaḥ || 30 ||
taṃ mātaro bāṣpagṛhītakaṇṭhyo duḥkhena nāmantrayituṃ hi śekuḥ |
sa tveva mātrṛrabhivādya sarvārudankuṭīṃ svāṃ praviveśa rāghavaḥ || 31 ||
ityārṣe śrīmadrāmāyaṇe vālmīkīya ādikāvye ayodhyākāṇḍe dvādaśādhikaśatatamassargaḥ ||