tha prabhat ka kal gagan-tal lal tha.
avani thi ati-lalit-lalima se lasi॥
kanan ke haritabh-daloan ki kalima.
jati thi arunabh-kasauti par kasi॥1॥
ooanche-ooanche vipul-shal-taru shir utha.
gagan-pathik ka panth dekhate the a de॥
hila-hila nij shikha-pataka-manjula.
bhakti-bhav se kusumaanjali le the kh de॥2॥
kichak ki ati-madhur-muralika thi baji.
ahi-samooh ban matt use tha sun raha॥
nartan-rat the mor ativ-vimugdh ho.
ras-nimitt ali kusumavali tha chun raha॥3॥
jahaan tahaan mrig kh de svabhole nayan se.
samay manohar-drishy rahe avalokate॥
alas-bhav se vilas to date aang the.
bharate rahe chhalaang jab kabhi chauankate॥4॥
param-gahan-van ya giri-gahvar-garbh mean.
bhag-bhag kar timir-puanj tha chhip raha॥
prabha prabhavit thi prabhat ko kar rahi.
ravi-pradipt kar se dishaank tha lip raha॥5॥
divy bane the aliangan kar aanshu ka.
hil taru-dal jate the muktavali baras॥
vihag-vrind ki keli-kala kamaniy thi.
unaka svagat-gan b da hi tha saras॥6॥
shital-mand-samir var-surabhi kar bahan.
shant-tapovan-ashram mean tha bah raha॥
bahu-sanyat ban bhar-bhar pavan-bhav se.
prakriti kan mean shanti bat tha kah raha॥7॥
jo kiranean taru-uchch shikha par thian lasi.
lalit-lataoan ko ab ve thian choomati॥
khile hue nana-prasoon se gale mil.
harit-trinavali mean hans-hans thian ghoomati॥8॥
mand-mand gati se gayand chal-chal kahian.
priy-kalabhoan ke sath keli mean lagn the॥
mrig-shavak the sianh-suan se khelate.
uchhal-kood mean rat kapi mod-nimagn the॥9॥
ashram-mandir-kalash any-ravi-bimb-ban.
adbhut-vibha-vibhooti se vilas tha raha॥
divy-ayatan mean usake kadh kanth se.
ved-path svar sudha srot sa tha baha॥10॥
prat:-kalik-kriya ki machi dhoom thi.
jaddagh-nandini ke pavanatam-kool par॥
snan, dhyan, vandan, aradhan ke lie.
the ekatrit hue sahasroan nari-nar॥11॥
stotra-path stavanadi se dhvanit thi disha.
samagan se mukharit sara-ok tha॥
puny-kirtanoan ke apoorv-alap se.
pavan-ashram bana hua suralok tha॥12॥
havan kriya sarvatr savidhi thi ho rahi.
b da-shant bahu-mohak-vatavaran tha॥
hut-dravyoan se tapobhoomi saurabhit thi.
moortiman ban gaya sattivakacharan tha॥13॥
vidyalay ka var-kutir ya ramy-thal.
ashram ke anyany-bhavan uttam b de॥
param-sadagi ke apoorv-adhar the.
kirti-pataka kar mean lekar the kh de॥14॥
prat:-kalik-drishy saboan ka divy tha.
ravi-kiranean thi unhean divyata de rahi॥
unake avalamban se sakal-vanasthali.
prakriti karoan se param-kanti thi le rahi॥15॥
isi samay ati-uttam ek kutir mean.
jo nitant-ekant-sthal mean thi bani॥
thian kar rahi pravesh sath saumitra ke.
param-dhir-gati se videh ki nandini॥16॥
kuchh chal kar hi shant-moorti-munivaryy ki.
unhean dikhaee p di kushasan par lasi॥
jata-joot shir par tha unnat-bhal tha.
divy-jyoti ujjval-aauankhoan mean thi basi॥17॥
dirgh-vilambit-shvet-shmashru, mukh-saumyata.
thi manasik-mahatta ki udbodhini॥
shant-vritti thi sahridayata ki soochika.
thi vipatti-nipatit ki satat prabodhini॥18॥
dekh janak-nandini sumitra-suan ko.
vandan karate muni ne abhinandan kiya॥
sadar svagat ke bahu-sundar-vachan kah.
prem ke sahit unako uchitasan diya॥19॥
bahut-vinay se kaha sumitra-tanay ne.
aryya ka jis hetu se hua agaman॥
rrishivar ko ve sari batean jnat haian.
svabhavik hote kripalu haian puny-jan॥20॥
punyashram ka vas dharm-path ka grahan.
param-punit-pratha ka palan shudhd-man॥
kyoan n banega sakal sidhdi prad bahu phalad.
maha-mahim ka niyaman-rakshan sanyaman॥21॥
hai mera vishvas anushthit-krity yah.
hoga raghukul-kalas ke lie kirtikar॥
karega use adhik gauravit vishv mean.
vishad-vansh ko ujjval-ratn pradan kar॥22॥
muni ne kaha vasishth dev ke patr se.
sab batean haian mujhe jnat, yah saty hai-
lok tatha paralok-nayan alok hai.
bhav-sagar mean pot saman apaty hai॥23॥
vansh-vridhdi, pratipalan-priy-parivar ka.
vardhan kul ki kirti kar vishad-sadhana॥
manav ban karana manavata archana.
hai satsantati karm, lok-aradhana॥24॥
aisa hi sut sakal-jagat hai chahata.
kintu adhik vaanchhit hai nripakul ke lie॥
kyoanki nripati vastav mean hota hai nripati.
vahi dhara ko rahata hai dharan kie॥25॥
isilie kuchh dharm, pran, nripakul-tilak.
garbhavati nij priy-patni ko samay par॥
kulapati ashram mean pray: haian bhejate.
sab-lok-hit-rat ho jisase vanshadhar॥26॥
raghukul-ranjan ke ati-uttam kary ka.
anumodan karata hooan sachche-hriday se॥
kahiyega nrip-puangav se yah kripa kar.
sab kuchh hota saang rahega samay se॥27॥
putri janakaje! maian kritarth ho gaya hooan.
ap kripa karake yadi aeean haian yahaan॥
ve thal bhi haian ab pavan-thal ho ge.
apaka param-shuchi-pag p d paya jahaan॥28॥
ap manavi haian to devi kaun hai.
maha-divyata kise kahaan aisi mili॥
pativrat ati poot sarovar aank mean.
kaun pati-rata-pankajini aisi khili॥29॥
pati-devata kahaan kisako aisi mili.
prem se bhara aisa hriday n aur hai॥
pati-gat prana aisi huee n doosari.
kaun dhara ki satiyoan ki siramaur hai॥30॥
kisi chakravarti ki patni ap haian.
ya lalit haian mahamana mithilesh ki॥
is vichar se haian n poojita vandita.
ap archita haian alaukikadarsh se॥31॥
ratn-jatil-hindol mean pali ap thian.
pyari-puttalika thian maina drigoan ki॥
mithiladhip-kar-kamaloan se thian lalita.
kusum se adhik komalata thi pagoan ki॥32॥
kanak-rachit mahaloan mean rahati thian sada.
chamar dhula karata tha pray: shish par॥
kusum-sej thi dugdh-phen-nibh-astaran.
thian vibhootiyaan alakadhipati-vimugdhakar॥33॥
mukh avalokan karati rahati thian sada.
kaushalya devi tan man, dhan, var kar॥
sab prakar ke bhav ke sukh, kar-badhd ho.
kh de samane rahate the athoan pahar॥34॥
kintu dekhakar jivan-dhan ka van-gaman.
ap bhi bani sab taj kar van-vasini॥
ek-do nahian chaudah saloan tak rahian.
prem-niketan pati ke sath pravasini॥35॥
ban jati thian sakal bhitiyaan bhootiyaan.
kanan mean apada sampada si sada॥
apake lie priyatam prem-prabhav se.
banati thian sukhada kuvastuean du:khada॥36॥
patt-vastra ban jata tha valkal-vasan.
sag pat mean milata vyanjan svad tha॥
kant sath trin-nirmit sadharan utaj.
bahu-prasad poorit banata prasad tha॥37॥
shital hota tap-rritu ka uttap tha.
loo lapatean ban jati thian prat:-pavan॥
banati thi pati sath sej si sathari.
sare kaante hote the sundar suman॥38॥
jivan bhar mean chhah mahine hi hua.
pati-viyog us samay jis samay apako॥
haran kiya tha pamar-lankadhipati ne.
kar sahasr-gun prithvi tal ke pap ko॥39॥
kintu yah samay hi vah adbhut samay tha.
huee jis samay jnat mahatta apaki॥
prakriti ne maha-nirmam banakar jis samay.
apake mahat-pativrat ki map ki॥40॥
vah ravan jisase bhootal tha kaanpata.
ek vadan hote bhi jo dash-vadan tha॥
ho dvibahu jo vianshati bahu kaha gaya.
dhriti shir par jo prabal vajr ka patan tha॥41॥
maha-ghor garjan tarjan prativar kar.
dikha-dikha karavalean vidyuddam si॥
kar kar kutsit riti kadaryy pravritti se.
lok prakampit kari kriyayean tamasi॥42॥
rakh trilok ki bhoomi prayash: samane.
rajy-vibhav ko chadha-chadha pad padm॥
n to vikampit kabhi kar saka apako.
n to kar saka vashibhoot bahu mugdh kar॥43॥
jisaki parikha raha agadh udadhi bana.
jisaka rakshak svarg-vijeta-vir tha॥
jisamean rahate the danav-kul-agrani.
jisaka kulishopam abhedy-prachir tha॥44॥
jise dekh kampit hote digpal the.
panchabhoot jisamean rahate bhayabhit the॥
kanpate the jisamean pravesh karate tridash.
jahaan prakrit-hit pashuta mean upanit the॥45॥
us lanka mean ek taru tale apane.
kitani aandhiyali ratean di haian bita॥
akali nana danaviyoan ke bich mean.
bahush:-utpatoan se ho ho shankita॥46॥
kitani phaila badan nigalana chahatian.
kitani ban vikaral banatian chintita॥
jvalaean mukh se nikal aauankhean chadha.
kitani karati rahati thian atankita॥47॥
kitani daantoan ko nikal katakata kar.
lelihan-jihna dikhala thian koodati.
kitani kar bibhats-kand thian nachati.
ap dekh jisako aauankhean thian mooandati॥48॥
as pas danav-gan karate shor the.
kar danavi-durant-kriya ki poortiyaan॥
rahe pheankate look saik doan samane.
dikha-dikha kar bahu-bhayankari-moortiyaan॥49॥
in upadravoan utpatoan ka samana.
apaka sabalatam satitv tha kar raha॥
huee ant mean sati-mahatta vijayini.
lankadhip-vadh-vritta lok-mukh ne kaha॥50॥
putri apaki shakti mahatta vijnata.
dhriti udarata sahridayata dridh-chittata॥
mujhe jnat hai kintu pran-pati prem ki.
param-prabalata tadiyata ekantata॥51॥
aisi hai bhavadiy ki maian sandigdh hooan.
kyoan viyog-vasar vyatit ho sakeange॥
kintu karati hai pratiti dhriti apaki.
aank kirti ke samay-patr par aankeange॥52॥
jo patiprana hai pati-ichchha poorti to.
kya n pranapan se vah karati rahegi॥
yadi vah hai santan-vishayini kyoan n to.
prem-jany-pi da sanyat ban sahegi॥53॥
dekh raha hooan maian pati ki charcha chale.
vari drigoan mean bar-bar ata raha॥
kintu man dhriti ka nidesh pichhe hata.
age badhakar nahian dhar banakar baha॥54॥
hai mujhako vishvas garbh-kalik niyam.
prati din pratipalit hoange sanyamit rah॥
hoga jo sarvasv alaukik-khani ka.
raghukul-puangav labh kareange ratn vah॥55॥
itani batean kah muni puangav ne bula.
tapasvini ashram-adhishvari se kaha॥
ashram mean shrimati janak-nandini ko.
ap liva le jayan kar samadar-maha॥56॥
jo kutir ya bhavan adhik upayukt ho.
jisako svayan maharani svikrit karean॥
unhean usi mean kar suvidha thaharaie.
jisake drishy praphull-bhav ur mean bharean॥57॥
yah sun lakshman se videhaja ne kaha.
tumane munivar ki dayaluta dekh li॥
at: chale jao ab tum bhi, aur maian-
tapasvini ashram mean jati hooan chali॥58॥
priy se yah kahana mahan-uddeshy se.
ati punit-ashram mean hai upanit-tan॥
kintu pran pati pad-saroj ka sarvada.
bana rahega madhup sevika mugdh-man॥59॥
meri anupasthiti mean pranadhar ko.
vividh-asuvidhaean hoveangi isalie॥
idhar tumhari drishti apekshit hai adhik.
sare sukh kanan mean tumane haian die॥60॥
yadyapi tum priyatam ke sukh-sarvasv ho.
svayan sabhi samuchit sevaean karoge॥
kintu nahian ji mana isase ki vinay.
sneh-bhav se hi asha hai bharoge॥61॥
sun videhaja-kathan sumitra-suan ne.
ashru-poorn-drig se ajna svikar ki॥
phir sadar kar muni-pad siy-pag vandana.
avadh-prayan-nimitt prem se vida li॥62॥
doha
kar munivar ki vandana rakh vibhooti-vishvas.
jakar ashram mean kiya janak-suta ne vas॥63॥
