Yuddha Kanda

Sarga 125: Vibheeshana offers gifts to all Vanaras. Sri Rama, Lakshmana and Sita depart to Ayodhya accompanied by Vibheeshana, Sugriva and Hanuman.

युद्धकाण्डम् · सर्ग 125

27 shlokas

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उपस्थितंतुतंकृत्वापुष्पकंपुष्पभूष��तम् । अविदूरेस्थितोराममित्युवाचविभीषणः ।।6.125.1।।
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Offering to Sri Rama the Pushpak decorated with flowers to sit, Vibheeshana stood at a distance and spoke.
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स तुबद्धाञ्जलि: प्रह्वोविनीतोराक्षसेश्वरः । अब्रवीत्त्वरयोपेतःकिंकरोमीतिराघवम् ।।6.125.2।।
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The Rakshasa king humbly offered salutation to Raghava with joined palms, quickly approached, and said, 'What is to be done'?
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तमब्रवीन्महातेजालक्ष्मणस्योपशृण्वतः । विमृश्यराघवोवाक्यमिदंस्नेहपुरस्कृतम् ।।6.125.3।।
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Highly brilliant Raghava was thinking and spoke in a friendly manner while Lakshmana was listening closely.
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कृतप्रयत्नकर्माणःसर्वएववनेचराः । रत्नैरर्थैश्चविविधैस्सम्पूज्यन्तांविभीषण ।।6.125.4।।
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"Let all the forest rangers (without exception) who made effort and fought be duly honoured with valuables and several luxuries."
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सहामीभिस्त्वयालङ्कानिर्जिताराक्षसेश्वर । हृष्टैःप्राणभयंत्यक्त्वासङ्ग्रामेष्वनिवर्तिभिः ।।6.125.5।।
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"This Lanka could be won with the help of these heroes who never turned back and fought in comb at without fear of life, O Lord of Rakshasas."
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त इमेकृतकर्माणस्सर्वएववनौकसः । धनरत्नप्रदानेनकर्मैषांसफलंकुरु ।।6.125.6।।
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"These forest rangers, all of them have struggled and accomplished success. Reward them with wealth and gems."
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एवंसम्मानिताश्चेतेमानार्हमानदात्वया । भविष्यन्तिकृतज्ञेननिर्वृताहरियूथपाः ।।6.125.7।।
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"These helpless monkey troops will be content with gratitude when rewarded, O respectable Vibheeshana."
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त्यागिनंसङ्ग्रहीतारंसानुक्रोशंजितेन्द्रियम् । सर्वेततःअवगच्छन्तिसम्बोधयामिते ।।6.125.8।।
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"If you do so you will be called as charitable and kind, not seizing wealth and as one who has gained over senses. That is why I am telling you for so long."
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हीनंरतिगुणैस्सर्वैरभिहन्तारमाहवे । सेनात्यजतिसम्विग्नानृपतिंतंनरेश्वरा ।।6.125.9।।
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"O Ruler of men, all the army will desert a king who is devoid of virtues, lowly and who is a destructor in the battlefield."
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एवमुक्तस्तुरामेणवानरांस्तान्विभीषणः । रत्नार्थसंविभागेनसर्वानेवाभ्यपूजयत् ।।6.125.10।।
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Vibheeshana honoured the Vanaras with gems and valuables, after Rama had spoken like that.
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ततस्तान्पूजितान्दृष्टवारत्नार्थैर्हरियूथपान् । आरुरोहतदारामस्तद्विमानमनुत्तमम् ।।6.125.11।।
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Then on seeing the monkey troops being honoured with excellent gemsRama ascended the aerial car.
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अङ्केनादायवैदेहींलज्जमानांयशस्विनीम् । लक्ष्मणेनसहभ्रात्राविक्रान्तेवधनुष्मता ।।6.125.12।।
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Illustrious Vaidehi was abashed while she was taken in his(Rama’s) arms to Pushpalata while the valiant archers Lakshmana and his brother were there .
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अब्रवीत्सविमानस्थःपूजयन्सर्वावानरान् । सुग्रीवं च महावीर्यंकाकुत्स्थसविभीषणम् ।।6.125.13।।
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After duly honouring all the Vanaras, to Vibheeshana and highly courageous Sugriva, Kakuthsa spoke as follows.
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मित्रकार्यंकृतमिदंभवद्भिद्वानरर्षभाः । अनुज्ञातामयासर्वेयथेष्टंप्रतिगच्छत ।।6.125.14।।
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"Bull among Vanaras! Since this work of the friend has been accomplished, you too have my permission to go where you will."
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यत्तुकार्यंवयस्येनस्निग्धेन च हितेन च । कृतंसुग्रीवतत्सर्वंभवताधर्मभीरुणा ।।6.125.15।। किष्किन्धांप्रतियाह्यावुस्वसैन्येनाभिसम्वृतः ।
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All that has to be done by an affectionate friend in advanced age has been done, for the fear of unrighteousness. Now you may advance with your army to Kishkinda.
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स्वराज्येवसलङ्कायांमयादत्तेविभीषण ।।6.125.16।। न त्वांधर्षयितुंशक्तास्सेन्द्राअपिदिवौकसः ।
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"Vibheeshana, I would like to see you living like Indra bestowed with your own kingdom in Lanka. It will not be possible for even gods to attack you."
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योध्यांप्रतियास्यामिराजधानींपितुर्मम ।।6.125.17।। अभ्यनुज्ञातुमिच्छामिसर्वानामन्त्रयामिवः ।
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"I shall proceed to my father's capital, Ayodhya. You may permit me. Be auspicious. I take leave of you."
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वमुक्तास्तुरामेणहरीन्द्राहरयस्तथा ।।6.125.18।। ऊचुःप्राञ्जलयस्सर्वेराक्षसश्चविभीषणः ।
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After Rama had spoken that way Sugriva, Vibheeshana, monkeys and Rakshasas saluted Rama and said as follows.
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अयोध्यांगन्तुमिच्छामःसर्वन्नयतुनोभवान् ।।6.125.19।। मुद्युक्ताविचरिष्यामोवनान्युपननानि च ।
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We wish to proceed with you to Ayodhya, and many wishes to go with you and range the forests and groves without anxiety.
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दृष्टवात्वामभिषेकार्ध्रंकौसल्यामभिवाद्य च ।।6.125.20।। अचिरादगमिष्यामःस्वगृहान्नृपसत्तम ।
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"O Jewel among kings! We will see you being consecrated and see Kausalya, greet her and return back to our own house."
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एवमुक्तस्सधर्मात्मावानरैस्सविभीषणैः ।।6.125.21।। अब्रवीद्वानरान्रामस्ससुग्रीवविभीषणान् ।
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Vibheeshana and Vanaras had spoken in that way, Rama replied to Sugriva, Vibheeshana and Vanaras as follows.
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प्रिययतरंलब्दंयदहंससुहृज्जनः ।।6.125.22।। सर्वैर्भवद्भिःसहितःप्रीतिंलप्स्येपुरींगतः ।
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"If I with my dear and near and together with you go to Ayodhya, that will give more happiness with Sita coming and with all of you."
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क्षिप्रम् सुग्रीवविमानंवानरैस्सह ।।6.125.23।। त्वमप्यारोहसामात्योराक्षसेन्द्रविभीषण ।
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Sugriva and the Vanaras, quickly ascended the aerial car. Vibheeshana, the king of Rakshasas and ministers all of them ascended.
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ततः स पुष्पकंदिव्यंसुग्रीवस्सहवानरैः ।।6.125.24।। आरुरोहमुदायुक्तःसामात्यश्चविभीषणः ।
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Then Sugriva with Vanaras happily joined the wonderful Pushpaka, Vibheeshana and his ministers also ascended.
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तेष्वारूढेषुसर्वेषुकौबेरंपरमासनम् ।।6.125.25।। राघवणाभ्यनुज्ञातमुत्पपातविहायसम् ।
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All the Vanaras and others having got into Kubera's Pushpaka with Rama's permission, it flew into the sky.
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गतेनविमानेनहंसयुक्तेनभास्वता ।।6.125.26।। प्रहृष्टश्चप्रतीतश्चबभौरामःकुबेरवत् ।
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Delighted and thrilled, Rama was flying in the sky in Pushpaka and with shining swans, he shone like Kubera.
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तेसर्वेवानरर्र्क्षश्चराक्षसाश्चमहाबलाः ।।6.125.27।। यथासुखमसम्बाधंदिव्येतस्मिन्नुपाविशन् ।
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The Vanaras, Bears and the mighty Rakshasas also were happily and comfortably seated at good distance in the wonderful aerial car. ।। इत्यार्षेवाल्मीकीयेश्रीमद्रामायणेआदिकाव्येयुद्धकाण्डेपञ्चविंशत्युत्तरशततमस्सर्गः ।। This is the end of one hundred and twenty fifth sarga of Yuddha Kanda of the first epic the holy Ramayana composed by sageValmiki.