युद्धकाण्डम्Yuddha Kāṇḍa

tataḥ pratyuṣasi prāpte prāptadharmārthaniścayaḥ ।
rākṣasādhipaterveśma bhīmakarmā vibhīṣaṇaḥ ॥6-10-1॥ ॥

śailāgracayasamkāśam śailaśṛj~gamivonnatam ।
suvibhaktamahākakṣam mahājanaparigraham ॥6-10-2॥ ॥

matimadbhirmahāmātrairanurakairadhiṣṭhitam ।
rākṣasairāptaparyāptaih sarvataḥ parirakṣitam ॥6-10-3॥ ॥

mattamātaj~ganiḥśvāsairvyākulīkṛtamārutam ।
śaj~khaghoṣamahāghoṣam tūryasambādhanāditam ॥6-10-4॥ ॥

pramadājanasambādham prajalpitamahāpatham ।
taptakāñcananiryūham bhūṣaṇottamabhūṣitam ॥6-10-5॥ ॥

gandharvāṇāmivāvāsamālayam marutāmiva ।
ratnasamcayasambādham bhavanam bhogināmiva ॥6-10-6॥ ॥

tam mahābhramivāditya stejovistṛtaraśmimān ।
agrajasyālayam vīraḥ praviveśa mahādyutiḥ ॥6-10-7॥ ॥

puṇyān puṇyāhaghoṣāmśca vedividbhirudāhṛtān ।
śuśrāva sumahātejā bhrāturvijayasamśritān ॥6-10-8॥ ॥

pūjitān dadhipātraiśca sarpirbhiḥ sumanokṣataiḥ ।
mantravedavido viprān dadarśa sa mahābalaḥ ॥6-10-9॥ ॥

sa pūjyamāno rakṣobhiddīpyamānam svatejasā ।
asavastham mahābāhurvavande dhanadānujam ॥6-10-10॥ ॥

sa rājadṛṣṭisampannamāsanam hemabhūṣitam ।
jagāma samudācāram prayujyācārakovidaḥ ॥6-10-11॥ ॥

sa rāvaṇam mahātmānam vijane mantrisamnidhau ।
uvāca hitamatyartham vacanam hetuniścitam ॥6-10-12॥ ॥

prasādya bhrātaram jyeṣṭham sāntvenopasthitakramaḥ ।
deśakālārthasamvādi dṛṣṭalokaparāvaḥ ॥6-10-13॥ ॥

yadā prabhṛti vaidehī samprāpteha paratapa ।
tadā prabhṛti dṛśyante nimittānyaśubhāni naḥ ॥6-10-14॥ ॥

sasphulij~gaḥ sadhūmārcih sadhūmakaluṣodayaḥ ।
mantrasamghahuto'pyagnirna samyagabhivardhate ॥6-10-15॥ ॥

agniṣṭheṣvagniśālāsu tathā brahmasthalīṣu ca ।
parīpṛpāṇi dṛśyante havyeṣu ca pipīlikāḥ ॥6-10-16॥ ॥

gavām payāmsi skannāni vimadā varakuñjarāḥ ।
dīnamaśvāḥ praheṣante na ca grāsābhinandinaḥ ॥6-10-17॥ ॥

kharoṣṭrāśvatarā rājanbhinnromāḥ sravanti ca ।
na svabhāve'vatiṣṭhante vidhānairapi cintatāḥ ॥6-10-18॥ ॥

vāyasāḥ saghaśaḥ krūrā vyāharanti samantataḥ ।
samavetāśca dṛśyante vimānāgreṣu samghaśaḥ ॥6-10-19॥ ॥

gṛdhrāśca parilīyante purīmupari piṇḍitāḥ ।
upapannāśca samdhye dve vyāharantyaśivam śivāḥ ॥6-10-20॥ ॥

kravyādānām mṛgāṇām ca purīdvāreṣu saj~ghaśaḥ ।
śrūyante vipulā ghoṣāḥ savisphūrjitaniḥsvanāḥ ॥6-10-21॥ ॥

tadevam prastute kārte prāyaścittamidam kṣamam ।
rocaye vīra vaidehī rāghavāya pradīyatām ॥6-10-22॥ ॥

idam ca yadi vāmohāllobhādvā vyāhṛtam mayā ।
tatrāp ca mahārāja na doṣam kartumarhasi ॥6-10-23॥ ॥

ayam hi doṣaḥ sarvasya janasyāpyopalakṣyate ।
rakṣasām rākṣasīnām ca purasyāntaḥ purasya ca ॥6-10-24॥ ॥

prāpaṇe cāsya mantrasya nivṛttāḥ sarvamantriṇaḥ ।
avaśyam ca mayā vācyam yaddṛṣṭamathavā śrutam ॥6-10-25॥ ॥

samvidhāya yathānyāyam tadbhavān kartumarhati ।
iti svamantriṇām madhye bhrātā bhrātaramūcivān ॥6-10-26॥ ॥

rāvaṇam rakṣasām śreṣṭham pathyametadvibhīṣaṇaḥ ॥

hitam mahārtham maṛdu hetusamhitam ।
vyatītakālāyatisampratikṣamam ॥

niśamya tadvākyamupasthitajvaraḥ ।
prasaj~gavānuttarameta dabravīt ॥6-10-27॥ ॥

bhayam na paśyāmi kutaścidapyaham ।
na rāghavaḥ prāpsyati jātu maithilīm ॥

suraiḥ sahendrairapi samgare katham ।
mamāgrataḥ sthāsyati lakṣmaṇāgrajaḥ ॥6-10-28॥ ॥

ityevamukrvā surasainyanāśano ।
mahābalaḥ samyati caṇḍavikramaḥ ॥

daśānano bhrātaramāptavādinam ।
visarjayāmāsa tadā vibhīṣaṇam ॥