Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa · Sarga 7.109
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7.109.1
प्रभातायां तु शर्वर्यां पृथुवक्षा महायशाः ।
रामः कमलपत्राक्षः पुरोधसमथाब्रवीत् ॥ ७.१०९.१ ॥
When the night had passed into dawn, Rāma, broad-chested, of great fame, lotus-petal-eyed, then spoke to his chaplain.
7.109.2
अग्निहोत्रं व्रजत्वग्रे दीप्यमानं सह द्विजैः ।
वाजपेयातपत्रं च शोभमानं महापथे ॥ ७.१०९.२ ॥
Let the fire of the agnihotra go in front, blazing together with the twice-born, and let the white parasol of the vājapeya rite shine upon the great road.
7.109.3
ततो वसिष्ठस्तेजस्वी सर्वं निरवशेषतः ।
चकार विधिवद्धर्मं महाप्रास्थानिकं विधिम् ॥ ७.१०९.३ ॥
Then the radiant Vasiṣṭha performed every sacred rite of the great departure, according to rule, leaving nothing out.
7.109.4
ततः सूक्ष्माम्बरधरो ब्रह्ममावर्तयन्परम् ।
कुशान्गृहीत्वा पाणिभ्यां प्रसज्य प्रययावथ ॥ ७.१०९.४ ॥
Then, clad in fine garments, repeating the supreme Brahman, taking kuśa grass in both hands, he set forth onward.
7.109.5
अव्याहरन्क्वचित्किञ्चिन्निश्चेष्टो निःसुखः पथि ।
निर्जगाम गृहात्तस्माद्दीप्यमान इवांशुमान् ॥ ७.१०९.५ ॥
Speaking nothing at all, motionless and joyless upon the road, he went forth from that house, shining like the sun.
7.109.6
रामस्य दक्षिणे पार्श्वे सपद्मा श्रीरपाश्रिता ।
सव्ये तु ह्रीर्महादेवी व्यवसायस्तथाग्रतः ॥ ७.१०९.६ ॥
At Rāma's right side, Śrī, with her lotus, stood close; at his left was the great goddess Hrī, Modesty; and in front was Resolve.
7.109.7
शरा नानाविधाश्चापि धनुरायतमुत्तमम् ।
तथा ऽ ऽयुधानि ते सर्वे ययुः पुरुषविग्रहाः ॥ ७.१०९.७ ॥
Arrows of many kinds, the great and excellent bow, and likewise all those weapons went forth, each having taken human form.
7.109.8
वेदा ब्राह्मणरूपेण गायत्री सर्वरक्षिणी ।
ओङ्कारो ऽथ वषट्कारः सर्वे राममनुव्रताः ॥ ७.१०९.८ ॥
The Vedas in the form of brāhmaṇas, Gāyatrī the protector of all, the syllable Oṃkāra, and then Vaṣaṭkāra — all of them followed Rāma.
7.109.9
ऋषयश्च महात्मानः सर्व एव महीसुराः ।
अन्वगच्छन्महात्मानं स्वर्गद्वारमपावृतम् ॥ ७.१०९.९ ॥
The great-souled sages and all the earthly gods, the brahmins, followed the great-souled one, the gate of heaven being open.
7.109.10
तं यान्तमनुगच्छन्ति ह्यन्तःपुरचराः स्त्रियः ।
सवृद्धबालदासीकाः सवर्षवरकिङ्कराः ॥ ७.१०९.१० ॥
As he went, the women who moved within the inner apartments followed him, together with the old, the children, the maidservants and the attendants.
7.109.11
सान्तःपुरश्च भरतः शत्रुघ्नसहितो ययौ ।
रामं गतिमुपागम्य साग्निहोत्रमनुव्रतः ॥ ७.१०९.११ ॥
Bharata went with the inner apartments, accompanied by Śatrughna; reaching Rāma's destination, with the sacred fires, he followed him.
7.109.12
ते च सर्वे महात्मानः साग्निहोत्राः समागताः ।
सपुत्रदाराः काकुत्स्थमनुजग्मुर्महामतिम् ॥ ७.१०९.१२ ॥
And all those great-souled fire-keepers, assembled with their sons and wives, followed Kākutstha, the great-minded Rāma.
7.109.13
मन्त्रिणो भृत्यवर्गाश्च सपुत्रपशुबान्धवाः ।
सर्वे सहानुगा राममन्वगच्छन्प्रहृष्टवत् ॥ ७.१०९.१३ ॥
Ministers and the groups of servants, with sons, cattle and kinsmen, all with their followers, joyfully followed Rāma.
7.109.14
ततः सर्वाः प्रकृतयो हृष्टपुष्टजनावृताः ।
गच्छन्तमन्वगछंस्तं राघवं गुणरञ्जिताः ॥ ७.१०९.१४ ॥
Then all the subjects, surrounded by joyful and prosperous folk, delighted by his virtues, followed Rāghava as he went.
7.109.15
ततः सस्त्रीपुमांसस्ते सपक्षिपशुवाहनाः ।
राघवस्यानुगाः सर्वे हृष्टा विगतकल्मषाः ॥ ७.१०९.१५ ॥
Then they all, men and women together with birds, beasts and vehicles, all followers of Rāghava, became joyful and free from stain.
7.109.16
स्नाताः प्रमुदिताः सर्वे हृष्टाः पुष्टाश्च वानराः ।
दृढं किलकिलाशब्दैः सर्वं राममनुव्रतम् ॥ ७.१०९.१६ ॥
Bathed, greatly delighted, joyful and well-nourished, all the monkeys, with loud kilakila cries, followed Rāma in devotion.
7.109.17
न तत्र कश्चिद्दीनो वा व्रीडितो वा ऽपि दुःखितः ।
हृष्टं समुदितं सर्वं बभूव परमाद्भुतम् ॥ ७.१०९.१७ ॥
No one there was downcast, ashamed or even sorrowful; all became joyful and united, most wonderful.
7.109.18
द्रष्टुकामो ऽथ निर्यान्तं रामं जानपदो जनः ।
यः प्राप्तः सो ऽपि दृष्ट्वैव स्वर्गायानुगतो मुदा ॥ ७.१०९.१८ ॥
The people of the country who had come desiring to see Rāma departing, upon seeing him, joyfully followed him toward heaven.
7.109.19
ऋक्षवानररक्षांसि जनाश्च पुरवासिनः ।
आगच्छन्परया भक्त्या पृष्ठतः सुसमाहिताः ॥ ७.१०९.१९ ॥
Bears, monkeys, rākṣasas and the city's people came behind, with supreme devotion and minds well composed.
7.109.20
यानि भूतानि नगरे ऽप्यन्तर्धानगतानि च ।
राघवं तान्यनुययुः स्वर्गाय समुपस्थितम् ॥ ७.१०९.२० ॥
Even the beings that had vanished within the city followed Rāghava, who had set out for heaven.
7.109.21
यानि पश्यन्ति काकुत्स्थं स्थावराणि चराणि च ।
सर्वाणि रामगमने ह्यनुजग्मुर्हि तान्यपि ॥ ७.१०९.२१ ॥
All things, both immovable and moving, that gazed upon Kākutstha, followed him at Rāma's departure.
7.109.22
नोच्छ्वसत्तदयोध्यायां सुसूक्ष्ममपि दृश्यते ।
तिर्यग्योनिगताश्चापि सर्वे राममनुव्रताः ॥ ७.१०९.२२ ॥
In Ayodhyā no breath could be heard, however faint. Even all beings born in animal wombs were devoted followers of Rāma.