अयोध्याकाण्डम्Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa

te tu tām rajanīm uṣya brāhmaṇā veda pāragāḥ ।
upatasthur upasthānam saha rāja purohitāḥ ॥

amātyā bala mukhyāḥ ca mukhyā ye nigamasya ca ।
rāghavasya abhiṣeka arthe prīyamāṇāḥ tu samgatāḥ ॥

udite vimale sūrye puṣye ca abhyāgate ahani ।
abhiṣekāya rāmasya dvija indraiḥ upakalpitam ॥

kāncanā jala kumbhāḥ ca bhadra pīṭham svalamkRtam ।
kāñcanā jalakumābhaśca bhadrapīṭhaṁ svalaṅkṛtam ॥

rathaśca samyagā stīrṇobhāsvatā vyāgracarmaṇā ।
gaṅgāyamunayoḥ puṇyātsaṅgamādāhṛtaṁ jalam ॥

yāścānyāḥ saritaḥ puṇyā hradāḥ kūpāḥ sarāṁsi ca ।
prāgvāhāścordhvavāhāśca tiryagvāhā ssamāhitāḥ ॥

tābhyaścaivāhṛtaṁ to yaṁ samudrebhyaśca sarvaśaḥ ।
salājāḥ kṣīribhiśchannā ghaṭāḥ kāñcanarājatāḥ ॥

padmotpalayutā bhānti pūrṇāḥ paramavāriṇā ।
kṣaudraṁ dadhi ghṛtaṁ lājā darbhāḥ sumanasaḥ payaḥ ॥

veśyāścaiva śubhācārāḥ sarvābharaṇabhūṣitāḥ ।
candrāṁśuvikacaprakhyaṁ kāñcanaṁ ratnabhuṣitam ॥

sajjaṁ tiṣṭhati rāmasya vālavyajanamuttamam ।
candramaṇḍalasamkāśamātapatraṁ ca pāṇḍuram ॥

sajjaṁ dyutikaraṁ śrīmadabhiṣekapuraskṛtam ।
pāṇḍuraśca vṛṣaḥ sajjaḥ pāṇḍuro'svaśca susthitaḥ ॥

prasṛtaśca gajaḥ śrīmānaupavāhyaḥ pratīkṣate ।
aṣṭau ca kanyā māṅgalyāḥ sarvābharaṇabhūṣitāḥ ॥

vāditrāṇi ca sarvāṇi vandinaśca tathāpare ।
ikṣvākūṇāṁ yathā rājye saṁbhriyetābhiṣecanam ॥

tathājātīyamādāya rājaputrābhiṣecanm ।
te rājavacanāttatra samavetā mahīpatim ॥

apaśyanto'bruvan ko bu rājñonaḥ pratipādayet ।
na paśyāmaśca rājānamuditaśca divākaraḥ ॥

yauvarājyābhiṣekaśca sajjo rāmasya dhīmataḥ ।
iti teṣu bruvāṇeṣu sārvabhaumān mahīpatīn ॥

abravīttānidaṁ sarvānsumantro rājasatkṛtaḥ ।
rāmaḥ ca samyag āstīrṇo bhāsvarā vyāghra carmaṇā ॥

gangā yamunayoh puṇyāt samgamāt āhRtam jalam ।
ayaṁ pṛcchāmi vacanāt sukhamāyuṣmatāmaham ॥

rājñaḥ saṁpratibuddhasya cānāgamanakāraṇam ।
ityuktvāntaḥpuradvāramājagāma purāṇavit ॥

sadāsaktaṁ ca tadveśma sumantraḥ praviveśa ha ।
tuṣṭāvāsya tadā vaṁśaṁ praviśya sa viśāṁ pateḥ ॥

śayanīyaṁ narendhrasya tadasādya vyatiṣṭhata ।
so'tyāsādya tu tadveśma tiraskariṇi mantrā ॥

āśīrbhirguṇayuktābhirabhituṣṭāva rāghavam ।
somasūryau ca kākutstha śivavaiśravaṇāvapi ॥

varuṇaścagnirindraśca vijayam pradiśantu te ।
gatā bhagavatī rātriraḥ śivamupasthitam ॥

buddhyasva nṛpaśārdūla kuru kāryamanantaram ।
brāhmaṇā balamukhyāśca naigamāścāgatā nṛpa ॥

darśanam pratikāṅkṣante pratibuddhyasva rāghava ।
stuvantaṁ tam tadā sūtaṁ sumantraṁ mantrakovidam ॥

pratibuddhya tato rājā idaṁ vacanamabravīt ।
rāmamānaya sūteti yadasyabhihito/anayā ॥

kimidaṁ kāraṇam yena mamājñā pratihanyate ।
na caiva samprasupto'hamānayehāśu rāghavam ॥

iti rājā daśarathaḥ sūtaṁ tatrānvaśātpunaḥ ।
sa rājavacanaṁ śrutvā śirasā pratipūjya tam ॥

nirjagama nṛpāvāsānmanyamānaḥ priyaṁ mahat ।
prasanno rājamārgaṁ ca patākādhvajaśobhitam ॥

hṛṣṭaḥ pramuditaḥ sūto jagāmāśu vilokayan ।
sa sūtastatra śuśrāva rāmādhikaraṇāḥ kathāḥ ॥

abhiṣecanasaṁyuktāssarvalokasya hṛṣṭavat ।
tato dadarśa ruciraṁ kailāsaśikharaprabham ॥

rāmaveśma sumantrastu śakraveśmasamaprabham ।
mahākavāṭapihitaṁ vitardiśataśobhitam ॥

kāñcanapratimaikāgraṁ maṇividrumatoraṇam ।
śāradābhraghanaprakhyaṁ dīptaṁ meruguhopamam ॥

maṇibhirvaramālyānāṁ sumahadbhiralaṁkṛtam ।
muktāmaṇibhirākīrṇaṁ candhanāgurubhūṣitam ॥

gandhānmanojñān visṛjaddhārduraṁ śikharaṁ yathā ।
sārasaiśca mayūraiśca vinadadbhirvirājitam ॥

sukṛtehāmṛgākīrṇaṁ sukīrṇaṁ bhaktibhistathā ।
manścakṣuśca bhūtānāmādadattigmatejasā ॥

candrabhāskarasaṁkāśam kuberabhavanopamam ।
mahendradhāmapratimaṁ nānāpakṣisamākulam ॥

meruśṛṅgasamam sūto rāmaveśma dadarśa ha ।
upasthitaiḥ samākīrṇam janairañjalikāribhiḥ ॥

upādāya samākrāntaistathā jānapadairjanaiḥ ।
rāmābhiṣekasumukhairunmukhaiḥ samalamkṛtam ॥

mahāmeghasamaprakhyamudagraṁ suvibhūṣitam ।
nānāratnasamākīrṇaṁ kubjakairātakāvṛtam ॥

sa vājiyuktena rathena sārathi ।
rnarākulaṁ rājakulam virājayan ।
varūthinā rāmagṛhābhipātinā ।
purasya sarvasya manāṁsi harśayan ॥

tatassamāsādya mahādhanaṁ mahat ।
prahṛṣṭaromā sa babhūva sārathiḥ ।
mṛgairmayūraiśca samākulolbaṇaṁ ।
gṛhaṁ varārhasya śacīpateriva ॥

sa tatra kailāsanibhāḥ svalaṁkṛtāḥ ।
praviśya kakṣyāstridaśālayopamāḥ ।
priyān varān rāmamate sthitān bahūn ।
vyapohya śuddhāṁtamupasthito rathī ॥

sa tatra śuśrāva ca harṣayuktā ।
rāmābhiṣekārthakṛtā janānāṁ ।
naremdrasūnorabhimaṁgaLārthāḥ ।
sarvasya lokasya giraḥ prahṛṣṭaḥ ॥

maheṁdrasadmapratimaṁ tu veśma ।
rāmasya ramyaṁ mṛgamuccaṁ ।
vibhrājamānaṁ prabhayā sumamtraḥ ॥

upasthitai rañjalikāribhiśca ।
sopāyanairjānapadairjanaiśca ।
koṭyā parārdhaiśca vimuktayānaiḥ ।
samākulaṁ dvārapadam dadarśa ॥

tato mahāmeghamahīdharābhaṁ ।
prabhinnamatyaṅkuśamatyasahyam ।
rāmopavāhyām ruciram dadarśa ।
śatrumjayaṁ nāgamudagrakāyam ॥

svalaṁkṛtān sāsvarathān sakumjarā ।
namātyamukhayāmśca dadarśa vallabhān ।
vyapohya sūtaḥ sahitānsamaṁtataḥ ।
samṛddhamaṁtaḥpura māviveśa ha ॥

tato'drikūṭācalameghasanni bhaṁ ।
mahāvimānopamaveśmasaṁyutam ।
avāryamāṇaḥ praviveśa sārathiḥ ।
prabhūtaratnaṁ makaro yathārṇavam ॥