Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 72

Shloka 1

अपश्यंस्तु ततस्तत्र पितरं पितुरालये। जगाम भरतो द्रष्टुं मातरं मातुरालये।।2.72.1।।

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Shloka 2

अनुप्राप्तं तु तं दृष्ट्वा कैकेयी प्रोषितं सुतम्। उत्पपात तदा हृष्टा त्यक्त्वा सौवर्णमासनम्।।2.72.2।।

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Shloka 3

स प्रविश्यैव धर्मात्मा स्वगृहं श्रीविवर्जितम्। भरतः प्रतिजग्राह जनन्याश्चरणौ शुभौ।।2.72.3।।

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Shloka 4

सा तं मूर्धन्युपाघ्राय परिष्वज्य यशस्विनम्। अङ्के भरतमारोप्य प्रष्टुं समुपचक्रमे।।2.72.4।।

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Shloka 5

अद्य ते कतिचिद्रात्र्य श्च्युतस्याऽर्यकवेश्मनः। अपि नाध्वश्रमशशीघ्रं रथेनापततस्तव।।2.72.5।।

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Shloka 6

आर्यकस्ते सुकुशली युधाजिन्मातुलस्तव। प्रवासाच्च सुखं पुत्र सर्वं मे वक्तुमर्हसि।।2.72.6।।

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Shloka 7

एवं पृष्टस्तु कैकेय्या प्रियं पार्थिवनन्दनः। आचष्ट भरत स्सर्वं मात्रे राजीवलोचनः।।2.72.7।।

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Shloka 8

अद्य मे सप्तमी रात्रिश्च्युतस्याऽर्यकवेश्मनः। अम्बायाः कुशली तात युधाजिन्मातुलश्च मे।।2.72.8।।

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Shloka 9

यन्मे धनं च रत्नं च ददौ राजा परन्तपः। परिश्रान्तं पथ्यभवत्ततोऽहं पूर्वमागतः।।2.72.9।।

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Shloka 10

राजवाक्यहरैर्दूतैस्त्वर्यमाणोऽहमागतः। यदहं प्रष्टुमिच्छामि तदम्बा वक्तुमर्हति।।2.72.10।।

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Shloka 11

शून्योऽयं शयनीयस्ते पर्यङ्को हेमभूषितः। न चायमिक्ष्वाकुजनः प्रहृष्टः प्रतिभाति मा।।2.72.11।।

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Shloka 12

राजा भवति भूयिष्ठमिहाम्बाया निवेशने। तमहं नाद्य पश्यामि द्रष्टुमिच्छन्निहाऽगतः।।2.72.12।।

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Shloka 13

पितुर्ग्रहीष्ये चरणौ तं ममाऽख्याहि पृच्छतः। आहोस्विदम्ब ज्येष्ठायाः कौसल्याया निवेशने।।2.72.13।।

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Shloka 14

तं प्रत्युवाच कैकेयी प्रियवद्घोरमप्रियम्। अजानन्तं प्रजानन्ती राज्यलोभेन मोहिता।।2.72.14।।

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Shloka 15

या गतिस्सर्वभूतानां तां गतिं ते पिता गतः। राजा महत्मा तेजस्वी यायजूकस्सतां गतिः।।2.72.15।।

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Shloka 16

तच्छ्रुत्वा भरतो वाक्यं धर्माभिजनवाञ्चुचिः। पपात सहसा भूमौ पितृशोकबलार्दितः।।2.72.16।।

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Shloka 17

हा हतोऽस्मीति कृपणां दीनां वाचमुदीरयन्। निपपात महाबाहुर्बाहू विक्षिप्य वीर्यवान्।।2.72.17।।

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Shloka 18

ततश्शोकेन संवीतः पितुर्मरणदुःखितः। विललाप महातेजा भ्रान्ताकुलितचेतनः।।2.72.18।।

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Shloka 19

एतत्सुरुचिरं भाति पितुर्मे शयनं पुरा। शशिनेवामलं रात्रौ गगनं तोयदात्यये।।2.72.19।।

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Shloka 20

तदिदं न विभात्यद्य विहीनं तेन धीमता। व्योमेव शशिना हीनमप्च्छुष्क इव सागरः।।2.72.20।।

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Shloka 21

बाष्पमुत्सृज्य् कण्ठेन स्वात्मना परमपीडितः। आच्छाद्य वदनं श्रीमद्वस्त्रेण जयतां वरः।।2.72.21।।

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Shloka 22

तमार्तं देवसङ्काशं समीक्ष्य पतितं भुवि। निकृत्तमिव सालस्य स्कन्धं परशुना वने।।2.72.22।। मत्तमातङ्गसङ्काशं चन्द्रार्कसदृशं भुवः। उत्थापयित्वा शोकार्तं वचनं चेदमब्रवीत्।।2.72.23।।

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Shloka 23

तमार्तं देवसङ्काशं समीक्ष्य पतितं भुवि। निकृत्तमिव सालस्य स्कन्धं परशुना वने।।2.72.22।। मत्तमातङ्गसङ्काशं चन्द्रार्कसदृशं भुवः। उत्थापयित्वा शोकार्तं वचनं चेदमब्रवीत्।।2.72.23।।

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Shloka 24

उत्तिष्ठोत्तिष्ठ किं शेषे राजपुत्र महायशः। त्वद्विधा नहि शोचन्ति सन्त स्सदसि सम्मताः।।2.72.24।।

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Shloka 25

दानयज्ञाधिकारा हि शीलश्रुतिवचोऽनुगा। बुद्धिस्ते बुद्धिसम्पन्न प्रभेवार्कस्य मन्दिरे।।2.72.25।।

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Shloka 26

स रुदित्वा चिरं कालं भूमौ विपरिवृत्य च। जननीं प्रत्युवाचेदं शोकैर्बहुभिरावृतः।।2.72.26।।

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Shloka 27

अभिषेक्ष्यति रामं नु राजा यज्ञं नु यक्ष्यते। इत्यहं कृतसङ्कल्पो हृष्टो यात्रामयासिषम्।।2.72.27।।

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Shloka 28

तदिदं ह्यन्यथा भूतं व्यवदीर्णं मनो मम। पितरं यो न पश्यामि नित्यं प्रियहिते रतम्।।2.72.28।।

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Shloka 29

अम्ब केनात्यगाद्राजा व्याघिना मय्यनागते। धन्या रामादयस्सर्वे यैः पिता संस्कृत स्स्वयम्।।2.72.29।।

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Shloka 30

न नूनं मां महाराजः प्राप्तं जानाति कीर्तिमान्। उपजिघ्रेद्धि मूर्ध्नि तात स्सन्नम्य सत्वरम्।।2.72.30।।

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Shloka 31

क्व स पाणिस्सुखस्पर्शस्तातस्याक्लिष्टकर्मणः। येन मां रजसा ध्वस्तमभीक्ष्णं परिमार्जति।।2.72.31।।

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Shloka 32

यो मे भ्राता पिता बन्धुर्यस्य दासोऽस्मि धीमतः। तस्य मां शीघ्रमाख्याहि रामस्याक्लिष्टकर्मणः।।2.72.32।।

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Shloka 33

पिता हि भवति ज्येष्ठो धर्ममार्यस्य जानतः। तस्य पादौ ग्रहीष्यामि स हीदानीं गतिर्मम।।2.72.33।।

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Shloka 34

धर्मविद्धर्मनित्यश्च सत्यसन्धो दृढव्रतः। आर्यः किमब्रवीद्राजा पिता मे सत्यविक्रमः।।2.72.34।।

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Shloka 35

पश्चिमं साधु सन्देशमिच्छामि श्रोतुमात्मनः। इति पृष्टा यथातत्त्वं कैकेयी वाक्यमब्रवीत्।।2.72.35।।

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Shloka 36

रामेति राजा विलपन् हा सीते लक्ष्मणेति च। स महात्मा परं लोकं गतो गतिमतां वरः।।2.72.36।।

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Shloka 37

इमां तु पश्चिमां वाचं व्याजहार पिता तव। कालधर्मपरिक्षिप्तः पाशैरिव महागजः।।2.72.37।।

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Shloka 38

सिद्धार्थास्ते नरा राममागतं सह सीतया। लक्ष्मणं च महाबाहुं द्रक्ष्यन्ति पुनरागतम्।।2.72.38।।

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Shloka 39

तच्छ्रुत्वा विषसादैव द्वितीयाप्रियशंसनात्। विषण्णवदनो भूत्वा भूयः पप्रच्छ मातरम्।।2.72.39।।

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Shloka 40

क्व चेदानीं स धर्मात्मा कौसल्यानन्दवर्धनः। लक्ष्मणेन सह भ्रात्रा सीतया च समं गतः।।2.72.40।।

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Shloka 41

तथा पृष्टा यथातत्त्वमाख्यातुमुपचक्रमे। मातास्य सुमहद्वाक्यं विप्रियं प्रियशङ्कया।।2.72.41।।

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Shloka 42

स हि राजसुतः पुत्र चीरवासा महावनम्। दण्डकान्सह वैदेह्या लक्ष्मणानुचरो गतः।।2.72.42।।

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Shloka 43

तच्छ्रुत्वा भरतस्त्रस्तो भ्रातुश्चारित्रशङ्कया। स्वस्य वंशस्य महात्म्यात्प्रष्टुं समुपचक्रमे।।2.72.43।।

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Shloka 44

कच्चिन्न ब्राह्मणधनं हृतं रामेण कस्यचित्। कच्चिन्नाढ्यो दरिद्रो वा तेनापापो विहिंसितः।।2.72.44।।

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Shloka 45

कच्चिन्न परदारान्वा राजपुत्रोऽभिमन्यते। कस्मात्स दण्डकारण्ये भ्रूणहेव विवासितः।।2.72.45।।

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Shloka 46

अथास्य चपला माता तत्स्वकर्म यथातथम्। तेनैव स्त्रीस्वभावेन व्याहर्तुमुपचक्रमे।।2.72.46।।

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Shloka 47

एवमुक्ता तु कैकेयी भरतेन महात्मना। उवाच वचनं हृष्टा मूढा पण्डितमानिनी।।2.72.47।।

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Shloka 48

न ब्राह्मणधनं किञ्चिद्धृतं रामेण कस्यचित् कश्चिन्नाढ्यो दरिद्रो तेनापापो विहिंसितः। न रामः परदारांश्च चक्षुर्भ्यामपि पश्यति।।2.72.48।।

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Shloka 49

मया तु पुत्र श्रुत्वैव रामस्यैवाभिषेचनम्। याचितस्ते पिता राज्यं रामस्य च विवासनम्।।2.72.49।।

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Shloka 50

स स्ववृत्तिं समास्थाय पिता ते तत्तऽथाकरोत्। रामश्च सह सौमित्रिः प्रेषितस्सह सीतया।।2.72.50।।

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Shloka 51

तमपश्यन्प्रियंपुत्रं महीपालो महायशाः। पुत्रशोकपरिद्यूनः पञ्चत्वमुपपेदिवान्।।2.72.51।।

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Shloka 52

त्वयात्विदानीं धर्मज्ञ राजत्वमवलम्ब्यताम्। त्वत्कृते हि मया सर्वमिदमेवं विधं कृतम्।।2.72.52।।

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Shloka 53

मा शोकं मा च सन्तापं धैर्यमाश्रय पुत्रक। त्वदधीना हि नगरी राज्यं चैतदनामयम्।।2.72.53।।

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