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Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa · Sarga 6.114

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6.114.1

तमुवाच महाप्राज्ञः सोऽभिवाद्य प्लवङ्गमः।
रामं कमलपत्राक्षं वरं सर्वधनुष्मताम् ॥ ६.११४.१ ॥

The very wise monkey, having greeted him respectfully, spoke to Rāma, lotus-petal-eyed and the best of all archers.

6.114.2

यन्निमित्तोऽयमारम्भः कर्मणां यः फलोदयः।
तां देवीं शोकसंतप्तां द्रष्टुमर्हसि मैथिलीम् ॥ ६.११४.२ ॥

For whose sake is this effort and the fruit of these deeds, you should see that goddess Maithilī, tormented by grief.

6.114.3

सा हि शोकसमाविष्टा बाष्पपर्याकुलेक्षणा।
मैथिली विजयं श्रुत्वा द्रष्टुं त्वामभिकांक्षति ॥ ६.११४.३ ॥

She, overcome with grief, her eyes agitated with tears, Maithilī, having heard of your victory, longs to see you.

6.114.4

पूर्वकात् प्रत्ययाच्चाहमुक्तो विश्वस्तया तया।
द्रष्टुमिच्छामि भर्तारमिति पर्याकुलेक्षणा ॥ ६.११४.४ ॥

From earlier assurance, and trusting, I was told by her; with eyes agitated she said, 'I wish to see my husband.'

6.114.5

एवमुक्तो हनुमता रामो धर्मभृतां वरः।
आगच्छत् सहसा ध्यानमीषद्बाष्पपरिप्लुतः ॥ ६.११४.५ ॥

Thus addressed by Hanumān, Rāma, best of the upholders of dharma, suddenly fell into thought, his eyes slightly flooded with tears.

6.114.6

स दीर्घमभिनिःश्वस्य जगतीमवलोकयन्।
उवाच मेघसंकाशं विभीषणमुपस्थितम् ॥ ६.११४.६ ॥

He, heaving a long sigh and gazing at the earth, spoke to Vibhīṣaṇa, who stood before him, cloud-like in hue.

6.114.7

दिव्याङ्गरागां वैदेहीं दिव्याभरणभूषिताम्।
इह सीतां शिरःस्नातामुपस्थापय मा चिरम् ॥ ६.११४.७ ॥

Bring Sītā, the Vaidehī, anointed with divine unguents and adorned with divine ornaments, her head bathed, here without delay.

6.114.8

एवमुक्तस्तु रामेण त्वरमाणो विभीषणः।
प्रविश्यान्तःपुरं सीतां स्त्रीभिः स्वाभिरचोदयत् ॥ ६.११४.८ ॥

Thus addressed by Rāma, the hasty Vibhīṣaṇa entered the inner apartments and had Sītā prepared by his own women.

6.114.9

ततः सीतां महाभागां दृष्ट्वोवाच विभीषणः।
मूर्ध्नि बद्धाञ्जलिः श्रीमान् विनीतो राक्षसेश्वरः ॥ ६.११४.९ ॥

Then, seeing the greatly fortunate Sītā, Vibhīṣaṇa, lord of the rākṣasas, glorious and humble, with palms joined over his head, spoke.

6.114.10

दिव्याङ्गरागा वैदेहि दिव्याभरणभूषिता।
यानमारोह भद्रं ते भर्ता त्वां द्रष्टुमिच्छति ॥ ६.११४.१० ॥

O Vaidehī, anointed with divine unguents and adorned with divine ornaments, mount the conveyance. May good befall you. Your husband wishes to see you.

6.114.11

एवमुक्ता तु वैदेही प्रत्युवाच विभीषणम्।
अस्नात्वा द्रष्टुमिच्छामि भर्तारं राक्षसेश्वर ॥ ६.११४.११ ॥

Thus addressed, Vaidehī replied to Vibhīṣaṇa: 'Lord of the rākṣasas, I wish to see my husband without having bathed.'

6.114.12

तस्यास्तद् वचनं श्रुत्वा प्रत्युवाच विभीषणः।
यथाऽऽह रामो भर्ता ते तत् तथा कर्तुमर्हसि ॥ ६.११४.१२ ॥

Having heard her words, Vibhīṣaṇa replied: 'As your husband Rāma has said, so you should do.'

6.114.13

तस्य तद् वचनं श्रुत्वा मैथिली पतिदेवता।
भर्तृभक्त्यावृता साध्वी तथेति प्रत्यभाषत ॥ ६.११४.१३ ॥

Having heard his words, Maithilī, who regarded her husband as a god, a virtuous woman enveloped in devotion to her husband, replied, "So be it."

6.114.14

ततः सीतां शिरःस्नातां संयुक्तां प्रतिकर्मणा।
महार्हाभरणोपेतां महार्हाम्बरधारिणीम् ॥ ६.११४.१४ ॥

Then Sītā, her head bathed, adorned with cosmetics, endowed with costly ornaments and wearing costly garments, was made ready.

6.114.15

आरोप्य शिबिकां दीप्तां परार्घ्याम्बरसंवृताम्।
रक्षोभिर्बहुभिर्गुप्तामाजहार विभीषणः ॥ ६.११४.१५ ॥

Having placed Sītā in a shining palanquin covered with a most precious cloth, Vibhīṣaṇa brought her, guarded by many rākṣasas.

6.114.16

सोऽभिगम्य महात्मानं ज्ञात्वापि ध्यानमास्थितम्।
प्रणतश्च प्रहृष्टश्च प्राप्तां सीतां न्यवेदयत् ॥ ६.११४.१६ ॥

He approached the great-souled one, and though he knew him to be absorbed in thought, bowing and joyful, he reported that Sītā had arrived.

6.114.17

तामागतामुपश्रुत्य रक्षोगृहचिरोषिताम्।
रोषं हर्षं च दैन्यं च राघवः प्राप शत्रुहा ॥ ६.११४.१७ ॥

Having heard that she had come, and had long dwelt in the house of the rākṣasas, Rāghava, slayer of foes, experienced anger, joy and dejection alike.

6.114.18

ततो यानगतां सीतां सविमर्शं विचारयन्।
विभीषणमिदं वाक्यमहृष्टो राघवोऽब्रवीत् ॥ ६.११४.१८ ॥

Then, pondering carefully about Sītā seated in the vehicle, not rejoicing, Rāghava spoke these words to Vibhīṣaṇa.

6.114.19

राक्षसाधिपते सौम्य नित्यं मद्विजये रत।
वैदेही संनिकर्षं मे क्षिप्रं समभिगच्छतु ॥ ६.११४.१९ ॥

O lord of the rākṣasas, gentle one, ever devoted to my victory, let Vaidehī be brought quickly to my presence.

6.114.20

तस्य तद् वचनं श्रुत्वा राघवस्य विभीषणः।
तूर्णमुत्सारणं तत्र कारयामास धर्मवित् ॥ ६.११४.२० ॥

Hearing these words of Rāghava, Vibhīṣaṇa, knower of dharma, at once had the crowd cleared away there.

6.114.21

कञ्चुकोष्णीषिणस्तत्र वेत्रझर्झरपाणयः।
उत्सारयन्तस्तान् योधान् समन्तात् परिचक्रमुः ॥ ६.११४.२१ ॥

Wearing tunics and turbans, with rattan staves and rattling rods in their hands, they moved about there on all sides, clearing away those warriors.

6.114.22

ऋक्षाणां वानराणां च राक्षसानां च सर्वशः।
वृन्दान्युत्सार्यमाणानि दूरमुत्तस्थुरन्ततः ॥ ६.११४.२२ ॥

The troops of bears, monkeys, and rākṣasas alike, being driven away on all sides, withdrew far off and at last stood still.

6.114.23

तेषामुत्सार्यमाणानां निःस्वनः सुमहानभूत्।
वायुनोद्धूयमानस्य सागरस्येव निःस्वनः ॥ ६.११४.२३ ॥

As they were driven away, a great tumult arose, like the roar of the ocean stirred by the wind.

6.114.24

उत्सार्यमाणांस्तान् दृष्ट्वा समन्ताज्जातसम्भ्रमान्।
दाक्षिण्यात्तदमर्षाच्च वारयामास राघवः ॥ ६.११४.२४ ॥

Seeing them agitated and driven away on all sides, Rāghava restrained them, out of kindness and because of their indignation.

6.114.25

संरम्भाच्चाब्रवीद् रामश्चक्षुषा प्रदहन्निव।
विभीषणं महाप्राज्ञं सोपालम्भमिदं वचः ॥ ६.११४.२५ ॥

In wrath, Rāma spoke these reproachful words to the greatly wise Vibhīṣaṇa, as if burning him with his eyes.

6.114.26

किमर्थं मामनादृत्य क्लिश्यतेऽयं त्वया जनः।
निवर्तयैनमुद्वेगं जनोऽयं स्वजनो मम ॥ ६.११४.२६ ॥

Why do you, disregarding me, trouble these people? Turn back this distress; these people are my own kin.

6.114.27

न गृहाणि न वस्त्राणि न प्राकारस्तिरस्क्रिया।
नेदृशा राजसत्कारा वृत्तमावरणं स्त्रियाः ॥ ६.११४.२७ ॥

Houses are not her covering, nor garments, nor walls, nor screens; nor are such royal honours — a woman's conduct is her covering.

6.114.28

व्यसनेषु न कृच्छ्रेषु न युद्धेषु स्वयंवरे।
न क्रतौ नो विवाहे वा दर्शनं दूष्यते स्त्रियाः ॥ ६.११४.२८ ॥

In calamities, in hardships, in battles, at a svayaṃvara, at a sacrifice, or at a wedding, the sight of a woman is not faulted.

6.114.29

सैषा विपद्गता चैव कृच्छ्रेण च समन्विता।
दर्शने नास्ति दोषोऽस्या मत्समीपे विशेषतः ॥ ६.११४.२९ ॥

This woman has fallen into calamity and is beset with hardship; there is no fault in seeing her, especially when she is near me.

6.114.30

विसृज्य शिबिकां तस्मात् पद्भ्यामेवापसर्पतु।
समीपे मम वैदेहीं पश्यन्त्वेते वनौकसः ॥ ६.११४.३० ॥

Let her leave that palanquin and step down on foot; let these forest-dwellers see Vaidehī near me.

6.114.31

एवमुक्तस्तु रामेण सविमर्शो विभीषणः।
रामस्योपानयत् सीतां संनिकर्षं विनीतवत् ॥ ६.११४.३१ ॥

Thus addressed by Rāma, Vibhīṣaṇa, reflecting, brought Sītā near Rāma with due respect.

6.114.32

ततो लक्ष्मणसुग्रीवौ हनूमांश्च प्लवङ्गमः।
निशम्य वाक्यं रामस्य बभूवुर्व्यथिता भृशम् ॥ ६.११४.३२ ॥

Then Lakṣmaṇa, Sugrīva and the monkey Hanumān, having heard Rāma's words, were greatly distressed.

6.114.33

कलत्रनिरपेक्षैश्च इङ्गितैरस्य दारुणैः।
अप्रीतमिव सीतायां तर्कयन्ति स्म राघवम् ॥ ६.११४.३३ ॥

From his harsh gestures, indifferent to his wife, they surmised that Rāghava was displeased with Sītā.

6.114.34

लज्जया त्ववलीयन्ती स्वेषु गात्रेषु मैथिली।
विभीषणेनानुगता भर्तारं साभ्यवर्तत ॥ ६.११४.३४ ॥

Shrinking into her own limbs with shame, Maithilī, accompanied by Vibhīṣaṇa, drew near her husband.

6.114.35

विस्मयाच्च प्रहर्षाच्च स्नेहाच्च पतिदेवता।
उदैक्षत मुखं भर्तुः सौम्यं सौम्यतरानना ॥ ६.११४.३५ ॥

From wonder, joy and affection, Sītā, devoted to her husband as her god, gazed upon his gentle face, her own face gentler still.

6.114.36

अथ समपनुदन्मनःक्लमं सा
सुचिरमदृष्टमुदीक्ष्य वै प्रियस्य।
वदनमुदितपूर्णचन्द्रकान्तं
विमलशशाङ्कनिभानना तदाऽऽसीत् ॥ ६.११४.३६ ॥

Seeing at last the face of her beloved, unseen for so long, radiant as the rising full moon, she wholly dispelled the weariness of her heart; then her own face was like the pure moon.