śrīmadvālmīkīya rāmāyaṇe ayodhyākāṇḍam |
atha ṣoḍaśādhikaśatatamassargaḥ |
pratiprayāte bharate vasanrāmastapovane |
lakṣayāmāsa sodvegamathautsukyaṃ tapasvinām || 1 ||
ye tatra citrakūṭasya purastāttāpasāśrame |
rāmamāśritya niratāstānalakṣayadutsukān || 2 ||
nayanairbrukuṭībhiśca rāmaṃ nirdiśya śaṅkitāḥ |
anyonyamupajalpanta śśanaiścakrurmithaḥ kathāḥ || 3 ||
teṣāmautsukyamālakṣya rāmastvātmani śaṅkitaḥ |
kṛtāñjaliruvācedamṛṣiṃ kulapatiṃ tataḥ || 4 ||
na kaccidbhagavankiñcitpūrvavṛttamidaṃ mayi |
dṛśyate vikṛtaṃ yena vikriyante tapasvinaḥ || 5 ||
pramādāccaritaṃ kaccitkiñcinnāvarajasya me |
lakṣmaṇasyarṣibhidṛṣṭaṃ nānurūpamivātmanaḥ || 6 ||
kaccicchuśrūṣamāṇā va śśuśrūṣaṇaparā mayi |
pramadā'bhyucitāṃ vṛttiṃ sītā yuktaṃ na vartate || 7 ||
atharṣirjarayā vṛddhastapasā ca jarāṃ gataḥ |
vepamāna ivovāca rāmaṃ bhūtadayāparam || 8 ||
kutaḥ kalyāṇasattvāyāḥ kalyāṇābhiratestathā |
calanaṃ tāta vaidehyāstapasviṣu viśeṣataḥ || 9 ||
tvannimittamidaṃ tāvattāpasānprativartate |
rakṣobhyastena saṃvignāḥ kathayanti mithaḥ kathāḥ || 10 ||
rāvaṇāvarajaḥ kaścit kharo nāmeha rākṣasaḥ |
utpāṭya tāpasānsarvāñjanasthānaniketanān || 11 ||
dhṛṣṭaśca jitakāśī ca nṛśaṃsaḥ puruṣādakaḥ |
avaliptaśca pāpaśca tvāṃ ca tāta na mṛṣyate || 12 ||
tvaṃ yadāprabhṛti hyasminnāśrame tāta vartase |
tadāprabhṛti rakṣāṃsi viprakurvanti tāpasān || 13 ||
darśayanti hi bībhatsaiḥ krūrairbhīṣaṇakairapi |
nānārūpairvirūpaiśca rūpairvikṛtadarśanaiḥ || 14 ||
apraśastaiśucibhissamprayojya ca tāpasān |
pratidhnantyaparānkṣipramanāryāḥ purataḥ sthitāḥ || 15 ||
teṣu teṣvāśramasthāneṣvabuddhamavalīya ca |
ramante tāpasāṃ statra nāśayanto'lpacetasaḥ || 16 ||
apakṣipanti srugbhāṇḍānagnīsniñcanti vāriṇā |
kalaśāṃśca pramadhnanti havane samupasthite || 17 ||
tairdurātmabhirāmṛṣṭānāśramānprajihāsavaḥ |
gamanāyānyadeśasya codayantyṛṣayo'dya mām || 18 ||
tatpurā rāma śārīrāmupahiṃsāṃ tapasviṣu |
darśayanti hi duṣṭāste tyakṣyāma imamāśramam || 19 ||
bahumūlaphalaṃ citramavidūrādito vanam |
purāṇāśramamevāhaṃ śrayiṣye sagaṇaḥ punaḥ || 20 ||
kharastvayyapi cāyuktaṃ purā tāta pravartate |
sahāsmābhirito gaccha yadi buddhiḥ pravartate || 21 ||
sakalatrasya sandeho nityaṃ yattasya rāghava |
samarthasyāpi hi sato vāso duḥkhamihādya te || 22 ||
ityuktavantaṃ staṃrāma rājaputrastapasvinam |
na śaśākottarairvākyairavaroddhuṃ samutsukam || 23 ||
abhinandya samāpṛcchya samādhāya ca rāghavam |
sa jagāmāśramaṃ tyaktvā kulaiḥ kulapatissaha || 24 ||
rāmaḥ saṃsādya ṛṣigaṇamanugamanāddeśāttasmātkulapatimabhivādya ṛṣim |
samyakprītaistairanumata upadiṣṭārthaḥ puṇyaṃ vāsāya svanilayamupasampede || 25 ||
āśramamṛṣivirahitaṃ prabhuḥ kṣaṇamapina jahau sa rāghavaḥ |
rāghavaṃ hi satatamanugatā stāpasāścārṣacarita dhṛtaguṇāḥ || 26 ||
ityārṣe śrīmadrāmāyaṇe vālmīkīya ādikāvye ayodhyākāṇḍe ṣoḍaśādhikaśatatamassargaḥ ||