Sarga 1 from Uttara Kanda of the Valmiki Ramayana.
prāptarājyasya rāmasya rākṣasānāṃ vadhe kṛte | ājagmurṛṣayaḥ sarve rāghavaṃ pratinanditum || 7.1.1 ||
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kauśiko 'tha yavakrīto gārgyo gālava eva ca | kaṇvo medhātitheḥ putraḥ pūrvasyāṃ diśi ye śritāḥ || 7.1.2 ||
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svastyātreyo 'tha bhagavānnamuciḥ pramucistathā | ājagmuste sahāgastyā ye śritā dakṣiṇāṃ diśam || 7.1.3 ||
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nṛṣadguḥ kavaṣo dhaumyo raudreyaśca mahānṛṣiḥ | te 'pyājagmuḥ saśiṣyā vai ye śritāḥ paścimāṃ diśam || 7.1.4 ||
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vasiṣṭhaḥ kaśyapo 'thātrirviśvāmitraḥ sagautamaḥ | jamadagnirbharadvājaste 'pi saptarṣayastathā || 7.1.5 ||
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udīcyāṃ diśi saptaite nityameva nivāsinaḥ || 7.1.6 ||
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samprāpya te mahātmāno rāghavasya niveśanam | viṣṭitāḥ pratihārārthaṃ hutāśanasamaprabhāḥ | vedavedāṅgaviduṣo nānāśāstraviśāradāḥ || 7.1.7 ||
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dvāḥsthaṃ provāca dharmātmā agastyo munisattamaḥ | nivedyatāṃ dāśaratherṛṣīnasmānsamāgatān || 7.1.8 ||
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pratīhārastatastūrṇamagastyavacanāddrutam | samīpaṃ rāghavasyāśu praviveśa mahātmanaḥ || 7.1.9 ||
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nayeṅgitajñaḥ sadvṛtto dakṣo dhairyasamanvitaḥ | sa rāmaṃ dṛśya sahasā pūrṇacandrasamaprabham || 7.1.10 ||
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agastyaṃ kathayāmāsa samprāptamṛṣibhiḥ saha || 7.1.11 ||
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śrutvā prāptānmunīṃstāṃstu bālasūryasamaprabhān | pratyuvāca tato dvāssthaṃ praveśaya yathāsukham || 7.1.12 ||
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tān samprāptān munīn dṛṣṭvā pratyutthāya kṛtāñjaliḥ | pādyārghyādibhirānarca gāṃ nivedya ca sādaram || 7.1.13 ||
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rāmo 'bhivādya prayata āsanānyādideśa ha | teṣu kāñcanacitreṣu mahatsu ca vareṣu ca || 7.1.14 ||
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kuśāntardhānadatteṣu mṛgacarmayuteṣu ca | yathārhamupaviṣṭāste āsaneṣvṛṣipuṅgavāḥ || 7.1.15 ||
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rāmeṇa kuśalaṃ pṛṣṭāḥ saśiṣyāḥ sapurogamāḥ | maharṣayo vedavido rāmaṃ vacanamabruvan || 7.1.16 ||
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kuśalaṃ no mahābāho sarvatra raghunandana | tvāṃ tu diṣṭyā kuśalinaṃ paśyāmo hataśātravam || 7.1.17 ||
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diṣṭyā tvayā hato rājanrāvaṇo lokarāvaṇaḥ | na hi bhāraḥ sa te rāma rāvaṇaḥ putrapautravān || 7.1.18 ||
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sadhanustvaṃ hi lokāṃstrīnvijayethā na saṃśayaḥ | diṣṭyā tvayā hato rāma rāvaṇo rākṣaseśvaraḥ || 7.1.19 ||
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diṣṭyā vijayinaṃ tvādya paśyāmaḥ saha sītayā | lakṣmaṇena ca dharmātmanbhrātrā tvaddhitakāriṇā || 7.1.20 ||
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mātṛbhirbhrātṛsahitaṃ paśyāmo 'dya vayaṃ nṛpa | diṣṭyā prahasto vikaṭo virūpākṣo mahodaraḥ | akampanaśca durdharṣo nihatāste niśācarāḥ || 7.1.21 ||
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yasya pramāṇādvipulaṃ pramāṇaṃ neha vidyate | diṣṭyā te samare rāma kumbhakarṇo nipātitaḥ || 7.1.22 ||
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triśirāścātikāyaśca devāntakanarāntakau | diṣṭyā te nihatā rāma mahāvīryā niśācarāḥ || 7.1.23 ||
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kumbhaścaiva nikumbhaśca rākṣasau bhīmadarśanau | diṣṭyā tau nihatau rāma kumbhakarṇasutau mṛdhe || 7.1.24 ||
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yuddhonmattaśca mattaśca kālāntakayamopamau | yajñakopaśca balavāndhūmrākṣo nāma rākṣasaḥ || 7.1.25 ||
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kurvantaḥ kadanaṃ ghoramete śastrāstrapāragāḥ | antakapratimairbāṇairdiṣṭyā vinihatāstvayā || 7.1.26 ||
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diṣṭyā tvaṃ rākṣasendreṇa dvandvayuddhamupāgataḥ | devatānāmavadhyena vijayaṃ prāptavānasi || 7.1.27 ||
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saṅkhye tasya na kiñcittu rāvaṇasya parābhavaḥ | dvandvayuddhamanuprāpto diṣṭyā te rāvaṇirhataḥ || 7.1.28 ||
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diṣṭyā tasya mahābāho kālasyevābhidhāvataḥ | muktaḥ surariporvīra prāptaśca vijayastvayā || 7.1.29 ||
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abhinandāma te sarve saṃśrutyendrajito vadham | so 'vadhyaḥ sarvabhūtānāṃ mahāmāyādharo yudhi || 7.1.30 ||
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vismayastveṣa cāsmākaṃ tacchrutvendrajitaṃ hatam || 7.1.31 ||
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ete cānye ca bahavo rākṣasāḥ kāmarūpiṇaḥ | diṣṭyā tvayā hatā vīrā raghūṇāṃ kulavarddhana || 7.1.32 ||
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dattvā puṇyāmimāṃ vīra saumyāmabhayadakṣiṇām || diṣṭyā vardhasi kākutstha jayenāmitrakarśana || 7.1.33 ||
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śrutvā tu teṣāṃ vacanamṛṣīṇāṃ bhāvitātmanām | vismayaṃ paramaṃ gatvā rāmaḥ prāñjalirabravīt || 7.1.34 ||
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bhagavantaḥ kumbhakarṇaṃ rāvaṇaṃ ca niśācaram | atikramya mahāvīryau kiṃ praśaṃsatha rāvaṇim || 7.1.35 ||
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mahodaraṃ prahastaṃ ca virūpākṣaṃ ca rākṣasam | mattonmattau ca durdharṣau devāntakanarāntakau ||
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atikramya mahāvīryān kiṃ praśaṃsatha rāvaṇim || 7.1.36 ||
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atikāyaṃ triśirasaṃ dhūmrākṣaṃ ca niśācaram | atikramya mahāvīryānkiṃ praśaṃsatha rāvaṇim || 7.1.37 ||
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kīdṛśo vai prabhāvo 'sya kiṃ balaṃ kaḥ parākramaḥ | kena vā kāraṇenaiṣa rāvaṇādatiricyate || 7.1.38 ||
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śakyaṃ yadi mayā śrotuṃ na khalvājñāpayāmi vaḥ | yadi guhyaṃ na cedvaktuṃ śrotumicchāmi kathyatām || 7.1.39 ||
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śakro 'pi vijitastena kathaṃ labdhavaraśca saḥ | kathaṃ ca balavānanputro na pitā tasya rāvaṇaḥ || 7.1.40 ||
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kathaṃ pituścābhyadhiko mahāhave śakrasya jetā hi kathaṃ sa rākṣasaḥ | varāśca labdhāḥ kathayasva me 'dya tatpṛcchataścāsya munīndra sarvam || 7.1.41 ||
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