Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa · Sarga 7.102
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7.102.1
तच्छ्रुत्वा हर्षमापेदे राघवो भ्रातृभिः सह ।
वाक्यं चाद्भुतसङ्काशं तदा प्रोवाच लक्ष्मणम् ॥ ७.१०२.१ ॥
Hearing this, Rāghava (Rāma), together with his brothers, rejoiced, and then spoke these wonderful words to Lakṣmaṇa.
7.102.2
इमौ कुमारौ सौमित्रे तव धर्मविशारदौ ।
अङ्गदश्चन्द्रकेतुश्च राज्यार्थे दृढविक्रमौ ॥ ७.१०२.२ ॥
O son of Sumitrā, these two princes of yours, Aṅgada and Candraketu, skilled in dharma and firm in valour for the sake of the kingdom.
7.102.3
इमौ राज्ये ऽभिषेक्ष्यामि देशः साधु विधीयताम् ।
रमणीयो ह्यसम्बाधो रमेतां यत्र धन्विनौ ॥ ७.१०२.३ ॥
I shall anoint these two over the kingdom; let a suitable place be chosen, pleasant and spacious, where these two archers may dwell in delight.
7.102.4
न राज्ञो यत्र पीडा स्यान्नाश्रमाणां विनाशनम् ।
स देशो दृश्यतां सौम्य नापराध्यामहे यथा ॥ ७.१०२.४ ॥
Let a place be sought where there is no distress for the king and no ruin of the hermitages, gentle one, so that we do not incur fault.
7.102.5
तथोक्तवति रामे तु भरतः प्रत्युवाच ह ।
अयं कारुपथो देशो रमणीयो निरामयः ॥ ७.१०२.५ ॥
When Rāma had spoken thus, Bharata replied: This region called Kārupatha is pleasant and free from disease.
7.102.6
निवेश्यतां तत्र पुरमङ्गदस्य महात्मनः ।
चन्द्रकेतोः सुरुचिरं चन्द्रकान्तं निरामयम् ॥ ७.१०२.६ ॥
There let a city be founded for the great-souled Aṅgada, and for Candraketu a most charming city called Candrakānta, free from disease.
7.102.7
तद्वाक्यं भरतेनोक्तं प्रतिजग्राह राघवः ।
तं च कृत्वा वशे देशमङ्गदस्य न्यवेशयत् ॥ ७.१०२.७ ॥
Rāghava accepted Bharata's words, and having brought that country under his control, he settled it for Aṅgada.
7.102.8
अङ्गदीया पुरी रम्याप्यङ्गदस्य निवेशिता ।
रमणीया सुगुप्ता च रामेणाक्लिष्टकर्मणा ॥ ७.१०२.८ ॥
Aṅgada's own beautiful city was also established for Aṅgada, made lovely and well guarded by Rāma, whose deeds are effortless.
7.102.9
चन्द्रकेतोश्च मल्लस्य मल्लभूम्यां निवेशिता ।
चन्द्रकान्तेति विख्याता दिव्या स्वर्गपुरी यथा ॥ ७.१०२.९ ॥
That city, established for Candraketu in the land of the Mallas, became famous as Candrakāntā, divine like the celestial city of heaven.
7.102.10
ततो रामः परां प्रीतिं लक्ष्मणो भरतस्तथा ।
ययुर्युद्धे दुराधर्षा अभिषेकं च चक्रिरे ॥ ७.१०२.१० ॥
Then Rāma, Lakṣmaṇa and Bharata took great delight; the invincible warriors then performed the consecration.
7.102.11
अभिषिच्य कुमारौ स प्रस्थापयति राघवः ।
अङ्गदं पश्चिमां भूमिं चन्द्रकेतुमुदङ्मुखम् ॥ ७.१०२.११ ॥
Having consecrated the two princes, Rāghava sent Aṅgada to the western land and Candraketu toward the north.
7.102.12
अङ्गदं चापि सौमित्रिर्लक्ष्मणो ऽनुजगाम ह ।
चन्द्रकेतोस्तु भरतः पार्ष्णिग्राहो बभूव ह ॥ ७.१०२.१२ ॥
Saumitri Lakṣmaṇa also followed Aṅgada, and Bharata became the rear guard for Candraketu.
7.102.13
लक्ष्मणस्त्वङ्गदीयायां संवत्सरमथोषितः ।
पुत्रे स्थिते दुराधर्षे अयोध्यां पुनरागमत् ॥ ७.१०२.१३ ॥
Lakṣmaṇa, having dwelt for a year in Aṅgadīyā, when the invincible son was established there, returned again to Ayodhyā.
7.102.14
भरतो ऽपि तथैवोष्य संवत्सरमतो ऽधिकम् ।
अयोध्यां पुनरागम्य रामपादावुपास्त सः ॥ ७.१०२.१४ ॥
Bharata likewise, having dwelt there for a year and more, came again to Ayodhyā and served the feet of Rāma.
7.102.15
उभौ सौमित्रिभरतौ रामपादावनुव्रतौ ।
कालं गतमपि स्नेहान्न जज्ञाते ऽतिधार्मिकौ ॥ ७.१०२.१५ ॥
Both Saumitri and Bharata, devoted to the feet of Rāma, through affection did not perceive the time that had passed, being most righteous.
7.102.16
एवं वर्षसहस्राणि दश तेषां ययुस्तदा ।
धर्मे प्रयतमानानां पौरकार्येषु नित्यदा ॥ ७.१०२.१६ ॥
Thus ten thousand years passed for them, as they strove in dharma and were constantly engaged in the affairs of the city.
7.102.17
विहृत्य कालं परिपूर्णमानसाः श्रिया वृता धर्मपुरे सुसंस्थिताः ।
त्रयः समिद्धा इव दीप्ततेजसो महाध्वरे साधु हुतास्त्रयो ऽग्नयः ॥ ७.१०२.१७ ॥
Having passed their time, with minds fulfilled, surrounded by splendor, well established in the city of dharma, those three were like three fires kindled with splendor, well offered in a great sacrifice.