Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 64

Shloka 1

वधमप्रतिरूपं तु महर्षेस्तस्य राघवः। विलपन्नेव धर्मात्मा कौसल्यां पुनरब्रवीत्।।2.64.1।।

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Shloka 2

तदज्ञानान्महत्पापं कृत्वाहं सङ्कुलेन्द्रियः। एकस्त्वचिन्तयं बुध्या कथं नु सुकृतं भवेत्।।2.64.2।।

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Shloka 3

ततस्तं घटमादाय पूर्णं परमवारिणा। आश्रमं तमहं प्राप्य यथाऽख्यातपथं गतः।।2.64.3।।

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Shloka 4

तत्राहं दुर्बलावन्धौ वृद्धावपरिणायकौ। अपश्यं तस्य पितरौ लूनपक्षाविव द्विजौ।।2.64.4।। तन्निमित्ताभिरासीनौ कथाभिरपरिश्रमौ। तामाशां मत्कृते हीनावुदासीनावनाथवत्।।2.64.5।।

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Shloka 5

तत्राहं दुर्बलावन्धौ वृद्धावपरिणायकौ। अपश्यं तस्य पितरौ लूनपक्षाविव द्विजौ।।2.64.4।। तन्निमित्ताभिरासीनौ कथाभिरपरिश्रमौ। तामाशां मत्कृते हीनावुदासीनावनाथवत्।।2.64.5।।

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Shloka 6

शोकोपहतचित्तश्च भयसन्त्रस्तचेतनः। तच्चाऽश्रमपदं गत्वा भूयश्शोकमहं गतः।।2.64.6।।

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Shloka 7

पदशब्दं तु मे श्रुत्वा मुनिर्वाक्यमभाषत। किं चिरायसि मे पुत्र पानीयं क्षिप्रमानय।।2.64.7।।

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Shloka 8

यन्निमित्तमिदं तात सलिले क्रीडितं त्वया। उत्कण्ठिता ते मातेयं प्रविश क्षिप्रमाश्रमम्।।2.64.8।।

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Shloka 9

यद्व्यलीकं कृतं पुत्र मात्रा ते यदि वा मया। न तन्मनसि कर्तव्यं त्वया तात तपस्विना।।2.64.9।।

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Shloka 10

त्वं गतिस्त्वगतीनां चक्षुस्त्वं हीनचक्षुषाम्। समासक्तास्त्वयि प्राणाः किं त्वं नो नाभिभाषसे।।2.64.10।।

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Shloka 11

मुनिमव्यक्तया वाचा तमहं सज्जमानया। हीनव्यञ्जनया प्रेक्ष्य भीतचित्त इवाब्रुवम्।।2.64.11।।

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Shloka 12

मनसः कर्म चेष्टाभिरभिसंस्तभ्य वाग्बलम्। आचचक्षे त्वहं तस्मै पुत्रव्यसनजं भयम्।।2.64.12।।

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Shloka 13

क्षत्रियोऽहं दशरथो नाहं पुत्रो महात्मनः। सज्जनावमतं दुःखमिदं प्राप्तं स्वकर्मजम्।।2.64.13।।

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Shloka 14

भगवंश्चापहस्तोऽहं सरयूतीरमागतः। जिघांसुश्श्वापदं कञ्चिन्निपाने चाऽगतं गजम्।।2.64.14।।

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Shloka 15

ततश्श्रुतो मया शब्दो जले कुम्भस्य पूर्यतः। द्विपोऽयमिति मत्वाऽयं बाणेनाभिहतो मया।।2.64.15।।

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Shloka 16

गत्वा नद्यास्तत स्तीरमपश्यमिषुणा हृदि। विनिर्भिन्नं गतप्राणं शयानं भुवि तापसम्।।2.64.16।।

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Shloka 17

भगवच्छशब्दमालक्ष्य मया गजजिघांसुना। विसृप्टोऽम्भसि नाराचस्तेन ते निहतस्सुतः।।2.64.17।।

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Shloka 18

ततस्तस्यैव वचनादुपेत्य परितप्यतः। स मया सहसा बाण उधृतो मर्मतस्तदा।।2.64.18।।

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Shloka 19

स चोधृतेन बाणेन तत्रैव स्वर्गमास्थितः। भवन्तौ पितरौ शोचन्नन्धाविति विलप्य च।।2.64.19।।

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Shloka 20

अज्ञानाद्भवतः पुत्र स्सहसाऽभिहतो मया। शेषमेवं गते यत्स्यात्तत्प्रसीदतु मे मुनिः।।2.64.20।।

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Shloka 21

स तच्च्रुत्वा वचः क्रूरं मयोक्तमघशंसिना। नाशकत्तीव्रमायासमकर्तुं भगवानृषिः।।2.64.21।।

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Shloka 22

स बाष्पपूर्णवदनो निश्श्वसन्शोककर्शितः। मामुवाच महातेजाः कृताञ्जलिमुपस्थितम्।।2.64.22।।

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Shloka 23

यद्येतदशुभं कर्म न त्वं मे कथयेस्स्वयम्। फलेन्मूर्धा स्म ते राजन् सद्य श्शतसहस्रधा।।2.64.23।।

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Shloka 24

क्षत्रियेण वधो राजन् वानप्रस्थे विशेषतः। ज्ञानपूर्वं कृत स्स्थानाच्च्यावयेदपि वज्रिणम्।।2.64.24।।

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Shloka 25

सप्तधा तु फलेन्मूर्धा मुनौ तपसि तिष्ठति। ज्ञानाद्विसृजतश्शस्त्रं तादृशे ब्रह्मावादिनि।।2.64.25।।

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Shloka 26

अज्ञानाद्धिकृतं यस्मादिदं तेनैव जवसि। अपि ह्यद्य कुलं न स्यादिक्ष्वाकूणां कुतो भवान्।।2.64.26।।

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Shloka 27

नय नौ नृप तं देशमिति मां चाभ्यभाषत। अद्य तं द्रष्टुमिच्छावः पुत्रं पश्चिमदर्शनम्।।2.64.27।। रुधिरेणावसिक्ताङ्गं प्रकीर्णाजिनवाससम्। शयानं भुवि निस्संज्ञं धर्म राजवशं गतम्।।2.64.28।।

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Shloka 28

नय नौ नृप तं देशमिति मां चाभ्यभाषत। अद्य तं द्रष्टुमिच्छावः पुत्रं पश्चिमदर्शनम्।।2.64.27।। रुधिरेणावसिक्ताङ्गं प्रकीर्णाजिनवाससम्। शयानं भुवि निस्संज्ञं धर्म राजवशं गतम्।।2.64.28।।

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Shloka 29

अथाहमेकस्तं देशं नीत्वा तौ भृशदुःखितौ। अस्पर्शयमहं पुत्रं तं मुनिं सह भार्यया।।2.64.29।।

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Shloka 30

तौ पुत्रमात्मन स्स्पृष्ट्वा तमासाद्य तपस्विनौ। निपेततुश्शरीरेऽस्य पिता चास्येदमब्रवीत्।।62.64.30।।

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Shloka 31

नाभिवादयसे माद्य न च माऽमभिभाषसे। किं नु शेषे तु भूमौ त्वं वत्स किं कुपितो ह्यसि।।2.64.31।।

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Shloka 32

न त्वहं ते प्रियं पुत्र मातरं पश्य धार्मिक। किं नु नालिङ्गसे पुत्र सुकुमार वचो वद।।2.64.32।।

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Shloka 33

कस्य वाऽपररात्रेऽहं श्रोष्यामि हृदयङ्गमम्। अधीयानस्य मधुरं शास्त्रं वान्यद्विशेषतः।।2.64.33।।

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Shloka 34

को मां सन्द्यामुपास्यैव स्नात्वा हुतहुताशनः। श्लाघयिष्यत्युपासीनः पुत्र शोकभयार्दितम्।।2.64.34।।

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Shloka 35

कन्दमूलफलं हृत्वा को मां प्रियमिवातिथिम्। भोजयिष्यत्यकर्मण्यमप्रग्रहमनायकम्।।2.64.35।।

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Shloka 36

इमामन्धां च वृद्धां च मातरं ते तपस्विनीम्। कथं वत्स भरिष्यामि कृपणां पुत्रगर्धिनीम्।।2.64.36।।

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Shloka 37

तिष्ठ मां मागमः पुत्र यमस्य सदनं प्रति। श्वो मया सह गन्तासि जनन्या च समेधितः।।2.64.37।।

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Shloka 38

उभावपि च शोकार्तावनाथौ कृपणौ वने। क्षिप्रमेव गमिष्यावस्त्वया हीनौ यमक्षयम्।।2.4.38।।

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Shloka 39

ततो वैवस्वतं दृष्ट्वा तं प्रवक्ष्यामि भारतीम्। क्षमतां धर्मराजो मे बिभृयात्पितरावयम्।।2.64.39।।

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Shloka 40

दातुमर्हति धर्मात्मा लोकपालो महायशाः। ईदृशस्य ममाक्षय्या मेकामभयदक्षिणाम्।।2.64.40।।

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Shloka 41

अपापोऽसि यदा पुत्र निहतः पापकर्मणा। तेन सत्येन गच्छाऽऽशु ये लोकाश्शस्त्रयोधिनाम्।।2.64.41।।

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Shloka 42

यान्ति शूरा गतिं यां च सङ्ग्रामेष्वनिवर्तिनः। हतास्त्वभिमुखाः पुत्र गतिं तां परमां व्रज।।2.64.42।।

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Shloka 43

यां गतिं सगरश्शैब्यो दिलीपो जनमेजयः। नहुषो दुन्दुमारश्च प्राप्तास्तां गच्छ पुत्रक।।2.64.43।।

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Shloka 44

या गति स्सर्वसाधूनां स्वाध्यायात्तपसाच या। या भूमिदस्याहिऽताग्नेरेकपत्नी व्रतस्य च।।2.64.44।। गोसहस्रप्रदातृ़णां या या गुरुभृतामपि। देहन्यासकृतां या च तां गतिं गच्छ पुत्रक।।2.64.45।।

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Shloka 45

या गति स्सर्वसाधूनां स्वाध्यायात्तपसाच या। या भूमिदस्याहिऽताग्नेरेकपत्नी व्रतस्य च।।2.64.44।। गोसहस्रप्रदातृ़णां या या गुरुभृतामपि। देहन्यासकृतां या च तां गतिं गच्छ पुत्रक।।2.64.45।।

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Shloka 46

न हि त्वस्मिन्कुले जातो गच्छत्यकुशलां गतिम्। स तु यास्यति येन त्वं निहतो मम बान्धवः।।2.64.46।।

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Shloka 47

एवं स कृपणं तत्र पर्यदेवयतासकृत्। ततोऽस्मै कर्तुमुदकं प्रवृत्तस्सहभार्यया।।2.64.47।।

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Shloka 48

स तु दिव्येन रूपेण मुनिपुत्रस्स्वकर्मभिः। स्वर्गमध्यारुहत्क्षिप्रं शक्रेण सह धर्मवित्।।2.64.48।।

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Shloka 49

आबभाषे च वृद्धौ तौ सह शक्रेण तापसः। आश्वास्यच मुहूर्तं तु पितरौ वाक्यमब्रवीत्।।2.64.49।।

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Shloka 50

स्थानमस्मि महत्प्राप्तो भवतोः परिचारणात्। भवन्तावपि च क्षिप्रं मम मूलमुपैष्यतः।।2.64.50।।

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Shloka 51

एवमुक्त्वा तु दिव्येन विमानेन वपुष्मता। आरुरोह दिवं क्षिप्रं मुनिपुत्रो जितेन्द्रियः।।2.64.51।।

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Shloka 52

स कृत्वा तूदकं तूर्णं तापस स्सह भार्यया। मामुवाच महातेजाः कृताञ्जलिमुपस्थितम्।।2.64.52।।

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Shloka 53

अद्यैव जहिं मां राजन्मरणे नास्ति मे व्यथा। यच्छरेणैकपुत्रं मां त्वमकर्षीरपुत्रकम्।।2.64.53।।

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Shloka 54

त्वया तु यदविज्ञानान्निहतो मे सुतश्शुचिः। तेन त्वामभिशप्स्यामि सुदुःखमतिदारुणम्।।2.64.54।।

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Shloka 55

पुत्रव्यसनजं दुःखं यदेतन्मम साम्प्रतम्। एवं त्वं पुत्रशोकेन राजन्कालं करिष्यसि।।2.64.55।।

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Shloka 56

अज्ञानात्तु हतो यस्मात्क्षत्रियेण त्वया मुनिः। तस्मात्त्वां नाविशत्याशु ब्रह्महत्या नराधिप।।2.64.56।।

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Shloka 57

त्वामप्येतादृशो भावः क्षिप्रमेव गमिष्यति। जीवितान्तकरो घोरो दातारमिव दक्षिणा।।2.64.57।।

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Shloka 58

एवं शापं मयि न्यस्य विलप्य करुणं बहु। चितामारोप्य देहं तन्मिथुनं स्वर्गमभ्ययात्।।2.64.58।।

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Shloka 59

तदेतच्छिन्तयानेन स्मृतं पापं मया स्वयम्। तदा बाल्यात्कृतं देवि शब्दवेध्यनुशिक्षिणा।।2.64.59।।

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Shloka 60

तस्यायं कर्मणो देवि विपाकस्समुपस्थितः। अपथ्यैस्सहम्भुक्ते व्याधिरन्नरसे यथा।।2.64.60।।

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Shloka 61

तस्मान्मामागतं भद्रे तस्योदारस्य तद्वचः। यदहं पुत्रशोकेन सन्त्यक्ष्याम्यद्य जीवितम्।।2.64.61।।

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Shloka 62

चक्षुभ्यां त्वां न पश्यामि कौसल्ये साधु मां स्फृश। इत्युक्त्वा स रुदंस्त्रस्तो भार्यामाह च भूमिपः।।2.64.62।।

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Shloka 63

एतन्मे सदृशं देवि यन्मया राघवे कृतम्। सदृशं तत्तु तस्यैव यदनेन कृतं मयि।।2.64.63।।

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Shloka 64

दुर्वृत्तमपि कः पुत्रं त्यजेद्भुवि विचक्षणः। कश्च प्रव्राज्यमानो वा नासूयेत्पितरं सुतः।।2.64.64।।

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Shloka 65

यदि मां संस्पृशेद्रामस्सकृदद्य लभेत वा। यमक्षयमनुप्राप्ता द्रक्ष्यन्ति न हि मानवाः।।2.64.65।।

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Shloka 66

चक्षुषा त्वां न पश्यामि स्मृतिर्मम विलुप्यते। दूता वैवस्वतस्यैते कौसल्ये त्वरयन्ति माम्।।2.64.66।।

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Shloka 67

अतस्तु किं दुःखतरं यदहं जीवितक्षये। न हि पश्यामि धर्मज्ञं रामं सत्यपराक्रमम्।।2.64.67।।

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Shloka 68

तस्यादर्शनजश्शोकस्सुतस्याप्रतिकर्मणः। उच्छोषयति मे प्राणान्वारिस्तोकमिवातपः।।2.64.68।।

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Shloka 69

न ते मनुष्या देवास्ते ये चारुशुभकुण्डलम्। मुखं द्रक्ष्यन्ति रामस्य वर्षे पञ्चदशे पुनः।।2.64.69।।

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Shloka 70

पद्मपत्रेक्षणं सुभ्रु सुदंष्ट्रं चारुनासिकम्। धन्या द्रक्ष्यन्ति रामस्य ताराधिपनिभं मुखम्।।2.64.70।।

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Shloka 71

सदृशं शारदस्येन्दोः पुल्लस्य कमलस्य च। सुगन्धि मम नाथस्य धन्या द्रक्ष्यन्ति तन्मुखम्।।2.64.71।।

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Shloka 72

निवृत्तवनवासं तमयोध्यां पुनरागतम्। द्रक्ष्यन्ति सुखिनो रामं शुक्रं मार्गगतं यथा।।2.64.72।।

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Shloka 73

कौसल्ये चित्तमोहेन हृदयं सीदतीव मे। वेदये न च संयुक्तान् शब्दस्पर्शरसानहम्।।2.64.73।।

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Shloka 74

चित्तनाशाद्विपद्यन्ते सर्वाण्येन्द्रियाणि मे। क्षीणस्नेहस्य दीपस्य संसक्ता रश्मयो यथा।।2.64.74।।

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Shloka 75

अयमात्मभवश्शोको मामनाथमचेतनम्। संसादयति वेगेन यथा कूलं नदीरयः।।2.64.75।।

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Shloka 76

हा राघव महाबाहो हा ममाऽयासनाशन। हा पितृप्रिय मे नाथ हाऽद्य क्वासि गतस्सुत।।2.64.76।।

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Shloka 77

हा कौसल्ये नशिष्यामि हा सुमित्रे तपस्विनि। हा नृशंसे ममामित्रे कैकेयि कुलपांसनि।।2.64.77।।

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Shloka 78

इति रामस्य मातुश्च सुमित्रायाश्च सन्निधौ। राजा दशरथ श्शोचञ्जीवितान्तमुपागमत्।।2.64.78।।

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Shloka 79

यदा तु दीनं कथयन्नराधिपः प्रियस्य पुत्त्रस्य विवासनातुरः। गतेऽर्धरात्रे भृशदुःखपीडितस्तदा जहौ प्राणमुदारदर्शनः।।2.64.79।।

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