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The Ramayana Book 4
Chapter 25
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tataḥ śokābhisaṃtaptaṃ sugrīvaṃ klinnavāsanam
śākhāmṛgamahāmātrāḥ parivāryopatasthire
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abhigamya mahābāhuṃ rāmam akliṣṭakāriṇam
sthitāḥ prāñjalayaḥ sarve pitāmaham ivarṣayaḥ
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tataḥ kāñcanaśailābhas taruṇārkanibhānanaḥ
abravīt prāñjalir vākyaṃ hanumān mārutātmajaḥ
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bhavatprasādāt sugrīvaḥ pitṛpaitāmahaṃ mahat
vānarāṇāṃ suduṣprāpaṃ prāpto rājyam idaṃ prabho
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bhavatā samanujñātaḥ praviśya nagaraṃ śubham
saṃvidhāsyati kāryāṇi sarvāṇi sasuhṛjjanaḥ
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snāto 'yaṃ vividhair gandhair auṣadhaiś ca yathāvidhi
arcayiṣyati ratnaiś ca mālyaiś ca tvāṃ viśeṣataḥ
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imāṃ giriguhāṃ ramyām abhigantum ito 'rhasi
kuruṣva svāmi saṃbandhaṃ vānarān saṃpraharṣayan
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evam ukto hanumatā rāghavaḥ paravīrahā
pratyuvāca hanūmantaṃ buddhimān vākyakovidaḥ
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caturdaśasamāḥ saumya grāmaṃ vā yadi vā puram
na pravekṣyāmi hanuman pitur nirdeśapālakaḥ
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susamṛddhāṃ guhāṃ divyāṃ sugrīvo vānararṣabhaḥ
praviṣṭo vidhivad vīraḥ kṣipraṃ rājye 'bhiṣicyatām
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evam uktvā hanūmantaṃ rāmaḥ sugrīvam abravīt
imam apy aṅgadaṃ vīra yauvarājye 'bhiṣecaya
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pūrvo 'yaṃ vārṣiko māsaḥ śrāvaṇaḥ salilāgamaḥ
pravṛttāḥ saumya catvāro māsā vārṣikasaṃjñitāḥ
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nāyam udyogasamayaḥ praviśa tvaṃ purīṃ śubhām
asmin vatsyāmy ahaṃ saumya parvate sahalakṣmaṇaḥ
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iyaṃ giriguhā ramyā viśālā yuktamārutā
prabhūtasalilā saumya prabhūtakamalotpalā
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kārtike samanuprāpte tvaṃ rāvaṇavadhe yata
eṣa naḥ samayaḥ saumya praviśa tvaṃ svam ālayam
abhiṣiñcasva rājye ca suhṛdaḥ saṃpraharṣaya
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iti rāmābhyanujñātaḥ sugrīvo vānararṣabhaḥ
praviveśa purīṃ ramyāṃ kiṣkindhāṃ vālipālitām
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taṃ vānarasahasrāṇi praviṣṭaṃ vānareśvaram
abhivādya prahṛṣṭāni sarvataḥ paryavārayan
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tataḥ prakṛtayaḥ sarvā dṛṣṭvā harigaṇeśvaram
praṇamya mūrdhnā patitā vasudhāyāṃ samāhitāḥ
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sugrīvaḥ prakṛtīḥ sarvāḥ saṃbhāṣyotthāpya vīryavān
bhrātur antaḥpuraṃ saumyaṃ praviveśa mahābalaḥ
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praviśya tv abhiniṣkrāntaṃ sugrīvaṃ vānararṣabham
abhyaṣiñcanta suhṛdaḥ sahasrākṣam ivāmarāḥ
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tasya pāṇḍuram ājahruś chatraṃ hemapariṣkṛtam
śukle ca bālavyajane hemadaṇḍe yaśaskare
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tathā sarvāṇi ratnāni sarvabījauṣadhāni ca
sakṣīrāṇāṃ ca vṛkṣāṇāṃ prarohān kusumāni ca
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śuklāni caiva vastrāṇi śvetaṃ caivānulepanam
sugandhīni ca mālyāni sthalajāny ambujāni ca
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candanāni ca divyāni gandhāṃś ca vividhān bahūn
akṣataṃ jātarūpaṃ ca priyaṅgumadhusarpiṣī
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dadhicarma ca vaiyāghraṃ vārāhī cāpy upānahau
samālambhanam ādāya rocanāṃ samanaḥśilām
ājagmus tatra muditā varāḥ kanyās tu ṣoḍaśa
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tatas te vānaraśreṣṭhaṃ yathākālaṃ yathāvidhi
ratnair vastraiś ca bhakṣyaiś ca toṣayitvā dvijarṣabhān
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tataḥ kuśaparistīrṇaṃ samiddhaṃ jātavedasaṃ
mantrapūtena haviṣā hutvā mantravido janāḥ
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tato hemapratiṣṭhāne varāstaraṇasaṃvṛte
prāsādaśikhare ramye citramālyopaśobhite
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prāṅmukhaṃ vividhiar mantraiḥ sthāpayitvā varāsane
nadīnadebhyaḥ saṃhṛtya tīrthebhyaś ca samantataḥ
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āhṛtya ca samudrebhyaḥ sarvebhyo vānararṣabhāḥ
apaḥ kanakakumbheṣu nidhāya vimalāḥ śubhāḥ
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śubhair vṛṣabhaśṛṅgaiś ca kalaśaiś cāpi kāñcanaiḥ
śāstradṛṣṭena vidhinā maharṣivihitena ca
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gajo gavākṣo gavayaḥ śarabho gandhamādanaḥ
maindaś ca dvividaś caiva hanūmāñ jāmbavān nalaḥ
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abhyaṣiñcanta sugrīvaṃ prasannena sugandhinā
salilena sahasrākṣaṃ vasavo vāsavaṃ yathā
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abhiṣikte tu sugrīve sarve vānarapuṃgavāḥ
pracukruśur mahātmāno hṛṣṭās tatra sahasraśaḥ
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rāmasya tu vacaḥ kurvan sugrīvo haripuṃgavaḥ
aṅgadaṃ saṃpariṣvajya yauvarājye 'bhiṣecayat
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aṅgade cābhiṣikte tu sānukrośāḥ plavaṃgamāḥ
sādhu sādhv iti sugrīvaṃ mahātmāno 'bhyapūjayan
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hṛṣṭapuṣṭajanākīrṇā patākādhvajaśobhitā
babhūva nagarī ramyā kṣikindhā girigahvare
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nivedya rāmāya tadā mahātmane; mahābhiṣekaṃ kapivāhinīpatiḥ
rumāṃ ca bhāryāṃ pratilabhya vīryavān; avāpa rājyaṃ tridaśādhipo yathā
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