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The Ramayana Book 5
Chapter 52
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vīkṣamāṇas tato laṅkāṃ kapiḥ kṛtamanorathaḥ
vardhamānasamutsāhaḥ kāryaśeṣam acintayat
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kiṃ nu khalv aviśiṣṭaṃ me kartavyam iha sāmpratam
yad eṣāṃ rakṣasāṃ bhūyaḥ saṃtāpajananaṃ bhavet
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vanaṃ tāvat pramathitaṃ prakṛṣṭā rākṣasā hatāḥ
balaikadeśaḥ kṣapitaḥ śeṣaṃ durgavināśanam
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durge vināśite karma bhavet sukhapariśramam
alpayatnena kārye 'smin mama syāt saphalaḥ śramaḥ
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yo hy ayaṃ mama lāṅgūle dīpyate havyavāhanaḥ
asya saṃtarpaṇaṃ nyāyyaṃ kartum ebhir gṛhottamaiḥ
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tataḥ pradīptalāṅgūlaḥ savidyud iva toyadaḥ
bhavanāgreṣu laṅkāyā vicacāra mahākapiḥ
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mumoca hanumān agniṃ kālānalaśikhopamam
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śvasanena ca saṃyogād ativego mahābalaḥ
kālāgnir iva jajvāla prāvardhata hutāśanaḥ
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pradīptam agniṃ pavanas teṣu veśmasu cārayat
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tāni kāñcanajālāni muktāmaṇimayāni ca
bhavanāny avaśīryanta ratnavanti mahānti ca
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tāni bhagnavimānāni nipetur vasudhātale
bhavanānīva siddhānām ambarāt puṇyasaṃkṣaye
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vajravidrumavaidūryamuktārajatasaṃhitān
vicitrān bhavanād dhātūn syandamānān dadarśa saḥ
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nāgnis tṛpyati kāṣṭhānāṃ tṛṇānāṃ ca yathā tathā
hanūmān rākṣasendrāṇāṃ vadhe kiṃ cin na tṛpyati
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hutāśanajvālasamāvṛtā sā; hatapravīrā parivṛttayodhā
hanūmātaḥ krodhabalābhibhūtā; babhūva śāpopahateva laṅkā
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sasaṃbhramaṃ trastaviṣaṇṇarākṣasāṃ; samujjvalaj jvālahutāśanāṅkitām
dadarśa laṅkāṃ hanumān mahāmanāḥ; svayambhukopopahatām ivāvanim
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sa rākṣasāṃs tān subahūṃś ca hatvā; vanaṃ ca bhaṅktvā bahupādapaṃ tat
visṛjya rakṣo bhavaneṣu cāgniṃ; jagāma rāmaṃ manasā mahātmā
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laṅkāṃ samastāṃ saṃdīpya lāṅgūlāgniṃ mahākapiḥ
nirvāpayām āsa tadā samudre harisattamaḥ
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