Valmiki Ramayana Sundara Kanda Sarga 42

Shloka 1

ततः पक्षिनिनादेन वृक्षभङ्गस्वनेन च। बभूवुस्त्राससम्भ्रान्तास्सर्वे लङ्कानिवासिनः।।5.42.1।।

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Shloka 2

विद्रुताश्च भयत्रस्ता विनेदुर्मृगपक्षिणः। रक्षसां च निमित्तानि क्रूराणि प्रतिपेदिरे।।5.42.2।।

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Shloka 3

ततो गतायां निद्रायां राक्षस्यो विकृताननाः। तद्वनं ददृशुर्भग्नं तं च वीरं महाकपिम्।।5.42.3।।

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Shloka 4

स ता दृष्ट्वा महाबाहुर्महासत्त्वो महाबलः। चकार सुमहद्रूपं राक्षसीनां भयावहम्।।5.42.4।।

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Shloka 5

ततस्तं गिरिसङ्काशमतिकायं महाबलम्। राक्षस्यो वानरं दृष्ट्वा पप्रच्छुर्जनकात्मजाम्।।5.42.5।।

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Shloka 6

कोऽयं कस्य कुतो वायं किं निमित्तमिहागतः। कथं त्वया सहानेन संवादः कृत इत्युत।।5.42.6।।

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Shloka 7

आचक्ष्व नो विशालाक्षि मा भूत्ते सुभगे भयम्। संवादमसितापाङ्गे त्वया किं कृतवानयम्।।5.42.7।।

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Shloka 8

अथाब्रवीन्महासाध्वी सीता सर्वाङ्गसुन्दरी। रक्षसां भीमरूपाणां विज्ञाने मम का गतिः।।5.42.8।।

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Shloka 9

यूयमेवाभिजानीत योऽयं यद्वा करिष्यति। अहिरेव ह्यहेः पादान्विजानाति न संशयः।।5.42.9।।

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Shloka 10

अहमप्यस्य भीतास्मि नैनं जानामि को न्वयं। वेद्मि राक्षसमेवैनं कामरूपिणमागतम्।।5.42.10।।

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Shloka 11

वैदेह्या वचनं श्रुत्वा राक्षस्यो विद्रुता दिशः। स्थिताः काश्चिद्गताः काश्चिद्रावणाय निवेदितुम्।।5.42.11।।

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Shloka 12

रावणस्य समीपे तु राक्षस्यो विकृताननाः। विरूपं वानरं भीममाख्यातुमुपचक्रमुः।।5.42.12।।

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Shloka 13

अशोकवनिकामध्ये राजन्भीमवपुः कपिः। सीतया कृतसंवादस्तिष्ठत्यमितविक्रमः।।5.42.13।।

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Shloka 14

न च तं जानकी सीता हरिं हरिणलोचना। अस्माभिर्बहुधा पृष्टा निवेदयितुमिच्छति।।5.42.14।।

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Shloka 15

वासवस्य भवेद्दूतो दूतो वैश्रवणस्य वा। प्रेषितो वापि रामेण सीतान्वेषणकाङ्क्षया।।5.42.15।।

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Shloka 16

तेन त्वद्भुतरूपेण यत्तत्तव मनोहरम्। नानामृगगणाकीर्णं प्रमृष्टं प्रमदावनम्।।5.42.16।।

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Shloka 17

न तत्र कश्चिदुद्देशो यस्तेन न विनाशितः। यत्र सा जानकी सीता स तेन न विनाशितः।।5.42.17।।

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Shloka 18

जानकीरक्षणार्थं वा श्रमाद्वा नोपलभ्यते। अथवा कश्श्रमस्तस्य सैव तेनाभिरक्षिता।।5.42.18।।

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Shloka 19

चारुपल्लवपुष्पाढ्यं यं सीता स्वयमास्थिता। प्रवृद्धश्शिंशुपावृक्ष स्स च तेनाभिरक्षितः।।5.42.19।।

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Shloka 20

तस्योग्ररूपस्योग्र त्वं दण्डमाज्ञातुमर्हसि। सीता सम्भाषिता येन तद्वनं च विनाशितम्।।5.42.20।।

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Shloka 21

मनः परिगृहीतां तां तव रक्षोगणेश्वर। कस्सीतामभिभाषेत यो न स्यात्त्यक्तजीवितः।।5.42.21।।

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Shloka 22

राक्षसीनां वचश्त्रुत्वा रावणो राक्षसेश्वरः। हुताग्निरिव जज्वाल कोपसंवर्तितेक्षणः।।5.42.22।।

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Shloka 23

तस्य क्रुद्धस्य नेत्राभ्यां प्रापतन्नास्रबिन्दवः। दीप्ताभ्यामिव दीपाभ्यां सार्चिष स्स्नेहबिन्दवः।।5.42.23।।

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Shloka 24

आत्मनस्सदृशान्शूरान्किङ्करान्नाम राक्षसान्। व्यादिदेश महातेजा निग्रहार्थं हनूमतः।।5.42.24।।

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Shloka 25

तेषामशीतिसाहस्रं किङ्कराणां तरस्विनाम्। निर्ययुर्भवनात्तस्मात्कूटमुद्गरपाणयः।।5.42.25।। महोदरा महादंष्ट्रा घोररूपा महाबलाः। युद्धाभिमनसस्सर्वे हनुमद्ग्रहणोद्यताः।।5.42.26।।

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Shloka 26

तेषामशीतिसाहस्रं किङ्कराणां तरस्विनाम्। निर्ययुर्भवनात्तस्मात्कूटमुद्गरपाणयः।।5.42.25।। महोदरा महादंष्ट्रा घोररूपा महाबलाः। युद्धाभिमनसस्सर्वे हनुमद्ग्रहणोद्यताः।।5.42.26।।

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Shloka 27

ते कपीन्द्रं समासाद्य तोरणस्थमवस्थितम्। अभिपेतुर्महावेगाः पतङ्गा इव पावकम्।।5.42.27।।

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Shloka 28

ते गदाभिर्विचित्राभिः परिघैः काञ्चनाङ्गदैः। आजघ्नुर्वानरश्रेष्ठं शरैश्चादित्यसन्निभैः।।5.42.28।।

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Shloka 29

मुद्गरैः पट्टिशैश्शूलैः प्रासतोमरशक्तिभिः। परिवार्य हनूमन्तं सहसा तस्थुरग्रतः।।5.42.29।।

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Shloka 30

हनुमानपि तेजस्वी श्रीमान्पर्वतसन्निभः। क्षितावाविध्य लाङ्गूलं ननाद च महास्वनम्।।5.42.30।।

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Shloka 31

स भूत्वा सुमहाकायो हनुमान्मारुतात्मजः। धृष्टमास्फोटयामास लङ्कां शब्देन पूरयन्।।5.42.31।।

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Shloka 32

तस्यास्फोटितशब्देन महता सानुनादिना। पेतुर्विहङ्गा गगनादुच्चैश्चेदमघोषयत्।।5.42.32।।

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Shloka 33

जयत्यतिबलो रामो लक्ष्मणश्च महाबलः। राजा जयति सुग्रीवो राघवेणाभिपालितः।।5.42.33।।

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Shloka 34

दासोऽहं कोसलेन्द्रस्य रामस्याक्लिष्टकर्मणः। हनुमान्शत्रुसैन्यानां निहन्ता मारुतात्मजः।।5.42.34।।

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Shloka 35

न रावणसहस्रं मे युद्धे प्रतिबलं भवेत्। शिलाभिस्तु प्रहरतः पादपैश्च सहस्रशः।।5.42.35।।

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Shloka 36

अर्दयित्वा पुरीं लङ्कामभिवाद्य च मैथिलीम्। समृद्धार्थो गमिष्यामि मिषतां सर्वरक्षसाम्।।5.42.36।।

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Shloka 37

तस्य सन्नादशब्देन तेऽभवन्भयशङ्किताः। ददृशुश्च हनूमन्तं सन्ध्यामेघमिवोन्नतम्।।5.42.37।।

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Shloka 38

स्वामिसन्देशनिश्शङ्कास्ततस्ते राक्षसाः कपिम्। चित्रैः प्रहरणैर्भीमैरभिपेतुस्ततस्ततः।।5.42.38।।

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Shloka 39

स तैः परिवृतश्शूरैस्सर्वतस्सुमहाबलः। आससादाऽयसं भीमं परिघं तोरणाश्रितम्।।5.42.39।।

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Shloka 40

स तं परिघमादाय जघान रजनीचरान्। स पन्नगमिवादाय स्फुरन्तं विनतासुतः।।5.42.40।। विचचाराम्बरे वीरः परिगृह्य च मारुतिः।

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Shloka 41

स हत्वा राक्षसान्वीरान्किङ्करान्मारुतात्मजः।।5.42.41।। युद्धाकाङ्क्षी पुनर्वीरस्तोरणं समुपाश्रितः।

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Shloka 42

ततस्तस्माद्भयान्मुक्ताः कतिचित्तत्र राक्षसाः।।5.42.42।। निहतान्किङ्करान्सर्वान्रावणायन्यवेदयन्।

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Shloka 43

स राक्षसानां निहतं महद्बलं निशम्य राजा परिवृत्तलोचनः। समादिदेशाप्रतिमं पराक्रमे प्रहस्तपुत्रं समरे सुदुर्जयम्।।5.42.43।।

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