Rāmāyaṇa-southern-2 (southern recension) · Chapter 2.39
Rāmāyaṇa, Ayodhyākāṇḍa, 39
vilapantīṃ tathā tāṃ tu kausalyāṃ pramadottamām /
idaṃ dharme sthitā dharmyaṃ sumitrā vākyam abravīt
tavārye sadguṇair yuktaḥ putraḥ sa puruṣottamaḥ /
kiṃ te vilapitenaivaṃ kṛpaṇaṃ ruditena vā
yas tavārye gataḥ putras tyaktvā rājyaṃ mahābalaḥ /
sādhu kurvan mahātmānaṃ pitaraṃ satyavādinām
śiṣṭair ācarite samyak śaśvat pretya phalodaye /
rāmo dharme sthitaḥ śreṣṭho na sa śocyaḥ kadācana
vartate cottamāṃ vṛttiṃ lakṣmaṇo 'smin sadānaghaḥ /
dayāvān sarvabhūteṣu lābhas tasya mahātmanaḥ
araṇyavāse yad duḥkhaṃ jānatī vai sukhocitā /
anugacchati vaidehī dharmātmānaṃ tavātmajam
kīrtibhūtāṃ patākāṃ yo loke bhrāmayati prabhuḥ /
damasatyavrataparaḥ kiṃ na prāptas tavātmajaḥ
vyaktaṃ rāmasya vijñāya śaucaṃ māhātmyam uttamam /
na gātram aṃśubhiḥ sūryaḥ saṃtāpayitum arhati
śivaḥ sarveṣu kāleṣu kānanebhyo viniḥsṛtaḥ /
rāghavaṃ yuktaśītoṣṇaḥ seviṣyati sukho 'nilaḥ
śayānam anaghaṃ rātrau pitevābhipariṣvajan /
raśmibhiḥ saṃspṛśañ śītaiś candramā hlādayiṣyati
dadau cāstrāṇi divyāni yasmai brahmā mahaujase /
dānavendraṃ hataṃ dṛṣṭvā timidhvajasutaṃ raṇe
pṛthivyā saha vaidehyā śriyā ca puruṣarṣabhaḥ /
kṣipraṃ tisṛbhir etābhiḥ saha rāmo 'bhiṣekṣyate
duḥkhajaṃ visṛjanty asraṃ niṣkrāmantam udīkṣya yam /
samutsrakṣyasi netrābhyāṃ kṣipram ānandajaṃ payaḥ
abhivādayamānaṃ taṃ dṛṣṭvā sasuhṛdaṃ sutam /
mudāśru mokṣyase kṣipraṃ meghalekheva vārṣikī
putras te varadaḥ kṣipram ayodhyāṃ punar āgataḥ /
karābhyāṃ mṛdupīnābhyāṃ caraṇau pīḍayiṣyati
niśamya tal lakṣmaṇamātṛvākyaṃ rāmasya mātur naradevapatnyāḥ /
sadyaḥ śarīre vinanāśa śokaḥ śaradgato megha ivālpatoyaḥ
Original text: Rāmāyaṇa-southern-2 · Edition: T.R. Krishnacarya: The Valmiki Ramayana - According to Southern recension, 1905 (Repr. Delhi : Sri Satguru Publications, 1982) · Data entry Oliver Hellwig · GRETIL (Göttingen) · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0