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The Ramayana Book 7
Chapter 92
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tac chrutvā harṣam āpede rāghavo bhrātṛbhiḥ saha
vākyaṃ cādbhutasaṃkāśaṃ bhrātṝn provāca rāghavaḥ
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imau kumārau saumitre tava dharmaviśāradau
aṅgadaś candraketuś ca rājyārhau dṛḍhadhanvinau
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imau rājye 'bhiṣekṣyāmi deśaḥ sādhu vidhīyatām
ramaṇīyo hy asaṃbādho rametāṃ yatra dhanvinau
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na rājñāṃ yatra pīdā syān nāśramāṇāṃ vināśanam
sa deśo dṛśyatāṃ saumya nāparādhyāmahe yathā
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tathoktavati rāme tu bharataḥ pratyuvāca ha
ayaṃ kārāpatho deśaḥ suramaṇyo nirāmayaḥ
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niveśyatāṃ tatra puram aṅgadasya mahātmanaḥ
candraketoś ca ruciraṃ candrakāntaṃ nirāmayam
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tad vākyaṃ bharatenoktaṃ pratijagrāha rāghavaḥ
taṃ ca kṛtā vaśe deśam aṅgadasya nyaveśayat
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aṅgadīyā purī ramyā aṅgadasya niveśitā
ramaṇīyā suguptā ca rāmeṇākliṣṭakarmaṇā
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candraketus tu mallasya mallabhūmyāṃ niveśitā
candrakānteti vikhyātā divyā svargapurī yathā
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tato rāmaḥ parāṃ prītiṃ bharato lakṣmaṇas tathā
yayur yudhi durādharṣā abhiṣekaṃ ca cakrire
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abhiṣicya kumārau dvau prasthāpya sabalānugau
aṅgadaṃ paścimā bhūmiṃ candraketum udaṅmukham
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aṅgadaṃ cāpi saumitrir lakṣmaṇo 'nujagāma ha
candraketos tu bharataḥ pārṣṇigrāho babhūva ha
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lakṣmaṇas tv aṅgadīyāyāṃ saṃvatsaram athoṣitaḥ
putre sthite durādharṣe ayodhyāṃ punar āgamat
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bharato 'pi tathaivoṣya saṃvatsaram athādhikam
ayodhyāṃ punar agamya rāmapādāv upāgamat
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ubhau saumitribharatau rāmapādāv anuvratau
kālaṃ gatam api snehān na jajñāte 'tidhārmikau
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evaṃ varṣasahasrāṇi daśateṣāṃ yayus tadā
dharme prayatamānānāṃ paurakāryeṣu nityadā
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vihṛtya lākaṃ paripūrṇamānasāḥ; śriyā vṛtā dharmapathe pare sthitāḥ
trayaḥ samiddhā iva dīptatejasā; hutāgnayaḥ sādhu mahādhvare trayaḥ
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