Valmiki Ramayana Sundara Kanda Sarga 21

तस्य तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा सीता रौद्रस्य रक्षसः। आर्ता दीनस्वरा दीनं प्रत्युवाच शनैर्वचः।।5.21.1।।

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दुःखार्ता रुदती सीता वेपमाना तपस्विनी। चिन्तयन्ती वरारोहा पतिमेव पतिव्रता।।5.21.2।। तृणमन्तरतः कृत्वा प्रत्युवाच शुचिस्मिता।

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Shloka 3

निवर्तय मनो मत्तः स्वजने क्रियतां मनः।।5.21.3।। न मां प्रार्थयितुं युक्तं सुसिद्धिमिव पापकृत्।

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Shloka 4

अकार्यं न मया कार्यमेकपत्न्या विगर्हितम्।।5.21.4।। कुलं सम्प्राप्तया पुण्यं कुले महति जातया।

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Shloka 5

एवमुक्त्वा तु वैदेही रावणं तं यशस्विनी।।5.21.5।। राक्षसं पृष्ठतः कृत्वा भूयो वचनमब्रवीत्।

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Shloka 6

नाहमौपयिकी भार्या परभार्या सती तव।।5.21.6।। साधु धर्ममवेक्षस्व साधु साधुव्रतं चर।

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Shloka 7

यथा तव तथान्येषां दारा रक्ष्या निशाचर।।5.21.7।। आत्मानमुपमां कृत्वा स्वेषु दारेषु रम्यताम्।

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Shloka 8

अतुष्टं स्वेषु दारेषु चपलं चलितेन्द्रियम्।।5.21.8।। नयन्ति निकृतिप्रज्ञं परदाराः पराभवम्।

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Shloka 9

इह सन्तो न वा सन्ति सतो वा नानुवर्तसे।।5.21.9।। तथाहि विपरीता ते बुद्धिराचारवर्जिता।

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Shloka 10

वचो मिथ्याप्रणीतात्मा पथ्यमुक्तं विचक्षणैः।।5.21.10।। राक्षसानामभावाय त्वं वा न प्रतिपद्यसे।

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Shloka 11

अकृतात्मानमासाद्य राजानमनये रतम्।।5.21.11।। समृद्धानि विनश्यन्ति राष्ट्राणि नगराणि च।

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Shloka 12

तथेयं त्वां समासाद्य लङ्का रत्नौघसङ्कुला।।5.21.12।। अपराधात्तवैकस्य नचिराद्विनशिष्यति।

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Shloka 13

स्वकृतैर्हन्यमानस्य रावणादीर्घदर्शिनः।।5.21.13।। अभिनन्दन्ति भूतानि विनाशे पापकर्मणः।

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Shloka 14

एवं त्वां पापकर्माणं वक्ष्यन्ति निकृता जनाः।।5.21.14।। दिष्ट्यैतद्व्यसनं प्राप्तो रौद्र इत्येव हर्षिताः।

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Shloka 15

शक्या लोभयितुं नाहमैश्वर्येण धनेन वा।।5.21.15।। अनन्या राघवेणाहं भास्करेण प्रभा यथा।

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Shloka 16

उपधाय भुजं तस्य लोकनाथस्य सत्कृतम्।।5.21.16।। कथं नामोपधास्यामि भुजमन्यस्य कस्य चित्।

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Shloka 17

अहमौपयिकी भार्या तस्यैव वसुधापतेः।।5.21.17।। व्रतस्नातस्य विप्रस्य विद्येव विदितात्मनः।

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Shloka 18

साधु रावण रामेण मां समानय दुःखिताम्।।5.21.18।। वने वाशितया सार्धं करेण्वेव गजाधिपम्।

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Shloka 19

मित्रमौपयिकं कर्तुं रामः स्थानं परीप्सता।।5.21.19।। वधं चानिच्छता घोरं त्वयासौ पुरुषर्षभः।

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Shloka 20

विदितः स हि धर्मज्ञः शरणागतवत्सलः।।5.21.20।। तेन मैत्री भवतु ते यदि जीवितुमिच्छसि।

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Shloka 21

प्रसादयस्व त्वं चैनं शरणागतवत्सलम्।।5.21.21।। मां चास्मै नियतो भूत्वा निर्यातयितुमर्हसि।

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Shloka 22

एवं हि ते भवेत्स्वस्ति सम्प्रदाय रघूत्तमे।।5.21.22।। अन्यथा त्वं हि कुर्वाणो वधं प्राप्स्यसि रावण।

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Shloka 23

वर्जयेद्वज्रमुत्सृष्टं वर्जयेदन्तकश्चिरम्।।5.21.23।। त्वद्विधं तु न सङ्कृद्धो लोकनाथः स राघवः।

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Shloka 24

रामस्य धनुषः शब्दं श्रोष्यसि त्वं महास्वनम्।।5.21.24।। शतक्रतुविसृष्टस्य निर्घोषमशनेरिव।

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Shloka 25

इह शीघ्रं सुपर्वाणो ज्वलितास्या इवोरगा: ।।5.21.25।। इषवो निपतिष्यन्ति रामलक्ष्मणलक्षणाः।

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Shloka 26

रक्षांसि परिनिघ्नन्तः पुर्यामस्यां समन्ततः।।5.21.26।। असंपातं करिष्यन्ति पतन्तः कङ्कवाससः।

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Shloka 27

राक्षसेन्द्रमहासर्पान् स रामगरुडो महान्।।5.21.27।। उद्धरिष्यति वेगेन वैनतेय इवोरगान्।

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Shloka 28

अपनेष्यति मां भर्ता त्वत्तः शीघ्रमरिन्दमः।।5.21.28।। असुरेभ्यः श्रियं दीप्तां विष्णुस्त्रिभिरिव क्रमैः।

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Shloka 29

जनस्थाने हतस्थाने निहते रक्षसां बले।।5.21.29।। अशक्तेन त्वया रक्षः कृतमेतदसाधु वै।

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Shloka 30

आश्रमं तु तयोः शून्यं प्रविश्य नरसिंहयोः।।5.21.30।। गोचरं गतयोर्भ्रात्रोरपनीता त्वयाधम।

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Shloka 31

न हि गन्धमुपाघ्राय रामलक्ष्मणयोस्त्वया।।5.21.31।। शक्यं संदर्शने स्थातुं शुना शार्दूलयोरिव।

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Shloka 32

तस्य ते विग्रहे ताभ्यां युगग्रहणमस्थिरम्।।5.21.32।। वृत्रस्येवेन्द्रबाहुभ्यां बाहोरेकस्य विग्रहे।

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Shloka 33

क्षिप्रं तव स नाथो मे रामः सौमित्रिणा सह।।5.21.33।। तोयमल्पमिवादित्यः प्राणानादास्यते शरैः।

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Shloka 34

गिरिं कुबेरस्य गतोऽथ वालयं सभां गतो वा वरुणस्य राज्ञः। असंशयं दाशरथेर्न मोक्ष्यसे महाद्रुमः कालहतोऽशनेरिव।।5.21.34।।

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