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6.125.1

अयोध्यां तु समालोक्य चिन्तयामास राघवः।
प्रियकामः प्रियं रामस्ततस्त्वरितविक्रमः ॥ ६.१२५.१ ॥

Having looked upon Ayodhyā, Rāghava (Rāma) fell to thinking. Rāma, desiring what was dear and of swift valor, then considered his beloved ones.

6.125.2

चिन्तयित्वा ततो दृष्टिं वानरेषु न्यपातयत्।
उवाच धीमांस्तेजस्वी हनूमन्तं प्लवंगमम् ॥ ६.१२५.२ ॥

Having reflected, he cast his gaze upon the monkeys, and the wise, radiant one spoke to Hanumān, the leaper among monkeys.

6.125.3

अयोध्यां त्वरितो गत्वा शीघ्रं प्लवगसत्तम।
जानीहि कच्चित् कुशली जनो नृपतिमन्दिरे ॥ ६.१२५.३ ॥

Swiftly go to Ayodhyā, best of leapers, and find out whether the people in the royal palace are well.

6.125.4

शृङ्गवेरपुरं प्राप्य गुहं गहनगोचरम्।
निषादाधिपतिं ब्रूहि कुशलं वचनान्मम ॥ ६.१२५.४ ॥

Having reached the city Śṛṅgavera, tell Guha, lord of the Niṣādas who dwells in the dense forest, my well-being, in my words.

6.125.5

श्रुत्वा तु मां कुशलिनमरोगं विगतज्वरम्।
भविष्यति गुहः प्रीतः स ममात्मसमः सखा ॥ ६.१२५.५ ॥

Hearing that I am well, free from illness and free from fever, Guha will be pleased; he is a friend equal to my own self.

6.125.6

अयोध्यायाश्च ते मार्गं प्रवृत्तिं भरतस्य च।
निवेदयिष्यति प्रीतो निषादाधिपतिर्गुहः ॥ ६.१२५.६ ॥

The path to Ayodhyā and the news of Bharata, Guha, lord of the Niṣādas, will gladly report to you.

6.125.7

भरतस्तु त्वया वाच्यः कुशलं वचनान्मम।
सिद्धार्थं शंस मां तस्मै सभार्यं सहलक्ष्मणम् ॥ ६.१२५.७ ॥

Tell Bharata my well-being, on my word. Announce to him that I am accomplished in my purpose, with my wife and with Lakṣmaṇa.

6.125.8

हरणं चापि वैदेह्या रावणेन बलीयसा।
सुग्रीवेण च संवादं वालिनश्च वधं रणे ॥ ६.१२५.८ ॥

Tell also of the abduction of Vaidehī by the mightier Rāvaṇa, the compact with Sugrīva, and the killing of Vālin in battle.

6.125.9

मैथिल्यन्वेषणं चैव यथा चाधिगता त्वया।
लङ्घयित्वा महातोयमापगापतिमव्ययम् ॥ ६.१२५.९ ॥

Tell of the search for Maithilī, and how you found her after crossing the great waters, the imperishable lord of rivers.

6.125.10

उपयानं समुद्रस्य सागरस्य च दर्शनम्।
यथा च कारितः सेतू रावणश्च यथा हतः ॥ ६.१२५.१० ॥

Tell of your coming to the ocean and beholding the sea, how the bridge was built, and how Rāvaṇa was slain.

6.125.11

वरदानं महेन्द्रेण ब्रह्मणा वरुणेन च।
महादेवप्रसादाच्च पित्रा मम समागमम् ॥ ६.१२५.११ ॥

Tell of the boons granted by Mahendra, Brahmā and Varuṇa, of the grace of Mahādeva, and of my reunion with my father.

6.125.12

उपयातं च मां सौम्य भरताय निवेदय।
सह राक्षसराजेन हरीणामीश्वरेण च ॥ ६.१२५.१२ ॥

Gentle one, report to Bharata that I am returning, together with the king of the rākṣasas and the lord of the monkeys.

6.125.13

जित्वा शत्रुगणान् रामः प्राप्य चानुत्तमं यशः।
उपायाति समृद्धार्थः सह मित्रैर्महाबलैः ॥ ६.१२५.१३ ॥

Having conquered the hosts of enemies and won supreme fame, Rāma, his purpose fulfilled, is coming back together with his mighty allies.

6.125.14

एतच्छ्रुत्वा यमाकारं भजते भरतस्ततः।
स च ते वेदितव्यः स्यात् सर्वं यच्चापि मां प्रति ॥ ६.१२५.१४ ॥

Hearing this, Bharata will conduct himself with the restraint of Yama; and you should come to know all that concerns me as well.

6.125.15

ज्ञेयाः सर्वे च वृत्तान्ता भरतस्येङ्गितानि च।
तत्त्वेन मुखवर्णेन दृष्ट्या व्याभाषितेन च ॥ ६.१२५.१५ ॥

You should truly learn all of Bharata's circumstances and his signs, by the color of his face, by his glance, and by his speech.

6.125.16

सर्वकामसमृद्धं हि हस्त्यश्वरथसंकुलम्।
पितृपैतामहं राज्यं कस्य नावर्तयेन्मनः ॥ ६.१२५.१६ ॥

A kingdom abounding in every desire, crowded with elephants, horses and chariots, inherited from fathers and grandfathers—whose mind would not turn back toward it?

6.125.17

संगत्या भरतः श्रीमान् राज्येनार्थी स्वयं भवेत्।
प्रशास्तु वसुधां सर्वामखिलां रघुनन्दनः ॥ ६.१२५.१७ ॥

Glorious Bharata himself might desire the kingdom, but let Rāma, delight of the Raghus, rule the whole earth.

6.125.18

तस्य बुद्धिं च विज्ञाय व्यवसायं च वानर।
यावन्न दूरं याताः स्मः क्षिप्रमागन्तुमर्हसि ॥ ६.१२५.१८ ॥

O monkey, having understood his intention and resolve, you should return quickly, while we have not yet gone far.

6.125.19

मानुषं धारयन् रूपमयोध्यां त्वरितो ययौ ॥ ६.१२५.१९ ॥

Taking human form, he swiftly set out for Ayodhyā.

6.125.20

अथोत्पपात वेगेन हनूमान् मारुतात्मजः।
गरुत्मानिव वेगेन जिघृक्षन्नुरगोत्तमम् ॥ ६.१२५.२० ॥

Then Hanumān, son of the Wind, leapt up with speed, like Garuḍa desiring to seize the best of serpents.

6.125.21

लङ्घयित्वा पितृपथं विहगेन्द्रालयं शुभम्।
गङ्गायमुनयोर्भीमं समतीत्य समागमम् ॥ ६.१२५.२१ ॥

Leaping over the path of the fathers and the auspicious abode of the king of birds, and passing the fearsome confluence of the Gaṅgā and Yamunā.

6.125.22

शृङ्गवेरपुरं प्राप्य गुहमासाद्य वीर्यवान्।
स वाचा शुभया हृष्टो हनूमानिदमब्रवीत् ॥ ६.१२५.२२ ॥

Reaching the city of Śṛṅgavera and approaching Guha, the mighty Hanumān, delighted, spoke these words in an auspicious voice.

6.125.23

सखा तु तव काकुत्स्थो रामः सत्यपराक्रमः।
ससीतः सह सौमित्रिः स त्वां कुशलमब्रवीत् ॥ ६.१२५.२३ ॥

Your friend, the Kākutstha Rāma of true valor, is with Sītā and Saumitri; he has asked after your welfare.

6.125.24

पञ्चमीमद्य रजनीमुषित्वा वचनान्मुनेः।
भरद्वाजाभ्यनुज्ञातं द्रक्ष्यस्यत्रैव राघवम् ॥ ६.१२५.२४ ॥

Having dwelt here for this fifth night at the sage's word, with Bharadvāja's leave, you shall see Rāghava right here.

6.125.25

एवमुक्त्वा महातेजाः सम्प्रहृष्टतनूरुहः।
उत्पपात महावेगाद् वेगवानविचारयन् ॥ ६.१२५.२५ ॥

Having spoken thus, the greatly radiant one, his body thrilled with joy, the swift one leaped up with great speed, without deliberating.

6.125.26

सोऽपश्यद् रामतीर्थं च नदीं वालुकिनीं तथा।
वरूथीं गोमतीं चैव भीमं शालवनं तथा ॥ ६.१२५.२६ ॥

He saw the Rāma ford, and the river Vālukinī likewise, Varūthī and Gomatī, and the terrible Śāla forest as well.

6.125.27

प्रजाश्च बहुसाहस्रीः स्फीताञ्जनपदानपि।
स गत्वा दूरमध्वानं त्वरितः कपिकुञ्जरः ॥ ६.१२५.२७ ॥

Having gone far along the road, passing many thousands of peoples and prosperous countries too, the elephant among monkeys hurried on.

6.125.28

आससाद द्रुमान् फुल्लान् नन्दिग्रामसमीपगान्।
सुराधिपस्योपवने यथा चैत्ररथे द्रुमान् ॥ ६.१२५.२८ ॥

He reached the blossoming trees near Nandigrāma, which were like the trees of Caitraratha, the garden of the lord of the gods.

6.125.29

स्त्रीभिः सपुत्रैः पौत्रैश्च रममाणैः स्वलंकृतैः।
क्रोशमात्रे त्वयोध्यायाश्चीरकृष्णाजिनाम्बरम् ॥ ६.१२५.२९ ॥

With women, sons and grandsons delighting in one another, well adorned; and at a krośa's distance from Ayodhyā, clad in bark garments and black antelope skin.

6.125.30

ददर्श भरतं दीनं कृशमाश्रमवासिनम्।
जटिलं मलदिग्धाङ्गं भ्रातृव्यसनकर्शितम् ॥ ६.१२५.३० ॥

He saw Bharata, wretched and emaciated, dwelling in the hermitage, matted-haired, his limbs smeared with dirt, worn down by grief for his brother's misfortune.

6.125.31

फलमूलाशिनं दान्तं तापसं धर्मचारिणम्।
समुन्नतजटाभारं वल्कलाजिनवाससम् ॥ ६.१२५.३१ ॥

Eating fruit and roots, self-controlled, an ascetic practising dharma, with a heavy mass of raised matted locks, clad in bark and deerskin — so he saw Bharata.

6.125.32

नियतं भावितात्मानं ब्रह्मर्षिसमतेजसम्।
पादुके ते पुरस्कृत्य प्रशासन्तं वसुंधराम् ॥ ६.१२५.३२ ॥

Steadfast, with a purified self, equal in splendour to a brahmarṣi — he who, placing your sandals before him, was ruling the earth.

6.125.33

चातुर्वर्ण्यस्य लोकस्य त्रातारं सर्वतो भयात्।
उपस्थितममात्यैश्च शुचिभिश्च पुरोहितैः ॥ ६.१२५.३३ ॥

Protector of the world of the four social orders from every fear, present and surrounded by pure ministers and priests.

6.125.34

बलमुख्यैश्च युक्तैश्च काषायाम्बरधारिभिः।
नहि ते राजपुत्रं तं चीरकृष्णाजिनाम्बरम् ॥ ६.१२५.३४ ॥

He was accompanied by chief commanders and by men in ochre robes; but your royal son, clad in bark and black antelope skin, they did not look upon.

6.125.35

परिभोक्तुं व्यवस्यन्ति पौरा वै धर्मवत्सलाः।
तं धर्ममिव धर्मज्ञं देहबन्धमिवापरम् ॥ ६.१२५.३५ ॥

The citizens, fond of dharma, do not resolve to enjoy it; they hold him to be dharma itself, one who knows dharma, as it were a second bodily kinsman.

6.125.36

उवाच प्राञ्जलिर्वाक्यं हनूमान् मारुतात्मजः।
वसन्तं दण्डकारण्ये यं त्वं चीरजटाधरम् ॥ ६.१२५.३६ ॥

Hanumān, son of the Wind, with folded palms, spoke these words: "Him who dwells in the Daṇḍaka forest, the bearer of bark and matted locks — him you know."

6.125.37

अनुशोचसि काकुत्स्थं स त्वां कौशलमब्रवीत्।
प्रियमाख्यामि ते देव शोकं त्यज सुदारुणम् ॥ ६.१२५.३७ ॥

You grieve for Kākutstha (Rāma), yet he has sent word asking after your welfare. O lord, I bring you good news; abandon this dreadful sorrow.

6.125.38

अस्मिन् मुहूर्ते भ्रात्रा त्वं रामेण सह संगतः।
निहत्य रावणं रामः प्रतिलभ्य च मैथिलीम् ॥ ६.१२५.३८ ॥

In this very moment you will be reunited with your brother Rāma. Having slain Rāvaṇa and regained Maithilī (Sītā), Rāma...

6.125.39

उपयाति समृद्धार्थः सह मित्रैर्महाबलैः।
लक्ष्मणश्च महातेजा वैदेही च यशस्विनी।
सीता समग्रा रामेण महेन्द्रेण शची यथा ॥ ६.१२५.३९ ॥

With his purpose fulfilled, Rāma is coming back together with his mighty allies. Lakṣmaṇa of great splendour and the glorious Vaidehī are with him; Sītā is whole with Rāma, as Śacī is with Indra.

6.125.40

एवमुक्तो हनुमता भरतः कैकयीसुतः।
पपात सहसा हृष्टो हर्षान्मोहमुपागमत् ॥ ६.१२५.४० ॥

Thus addressed by Hanumān, Bharata, son of Kaikeyī, suddenly fell, overjoyed; from excess of joy he swooned.

6.125.41

ततो मुहूर्तादुत्थाय प्रत्याश्वस्य च राघवः।
हनूमन्तमुवाचेदं भरतः प्रियवादिनम् ॥ ६.१२५.४१ ॥

Then, after a moment, rising and recovering himself, Bharata, the Rāghava, spoke these words to Hanumān, the speaker of pleasant things.

6.125.42

अशोकजैः प्रीतिमयैः कपिमालिङ्ग्य सम्भ्रमात्।
सिषेच भरतः श्रीमान् विपुलैरश्रुबिन्दुभिः ॥ ६.१२५.४२ ॥

Embracing the monkey Hanumān eagerly, Bharata drenched him with abundant drops of tears, born of joy and filled with love.

6.125.43

देवो वा मानुषो वा त्वमनुक्रोशादिहागतः।
प्रियाख्यानस्य ते सौम्य ददामि ब्रुवतः प्रियम् ॥ ६.१२५.४३ ॥

Gentle one, whether you are a god or a man, you have come here out of compassion. To you who bring pleasant news, I give something dear.

6.125.44

गवां शतसहस्रं च ग्रामाणां च शतं परम्।
सकुण्डलाः शुभाचारा भार्याः कन्यास्तु षोडश ॥ ६.१२५.४४ ॥

A hundred thousand cows, a hundred excellent villages, and sixteen wives and maidens, adorned with earrings and of good conduct.

6.125.45

हेमवर्णाः सुनासोरूः शशिसौम्याननाः स्त्रियः।
सर्वाभरणसम्पन्नाः सम्पन्नाः कुलजातिभिः ॥ ६.१२५.४५ ॥

Golden-hued women with fine noses and thighs and moon-gentle faces, adorned with all ornaments and of good family and birth.

6.125.46

निशम्य रामागमनं नृपात्मजः
कपिप्रवीरस्य तदाद्भुतोपमम्।
प्रहर्षितो रामदिदृक्षयाभवत्
पुनश्च हर्षादिदमब्रवीद् वचः ॥ ६.१२५.४६ ॥

Having heard of Rāma's coming, and that wonderful report of the foremost of monkeys, the prince was overjoyed with desire to see Rāma, and in gladness he spoke these words again.