śrīmadvālmīkīya rāmāyaṇē yuddhakāṇḍam ।
atha dvādaśādhikaśatatamassargaḥ ।
bhrātarannihatandṛṣṭavāśayānannirjitaṃraṇē ।
śōkavēgaparītātmāvilalāpavibhīṣaṇaḥ ॥ 1 ॥
vīra vikrānta vikhyāta pravīṇa nayakōvida ।
mahārhāśayanōpētakiṃśēṣēnihatōbhuvi ॥ 2 ॥
vikṣipyadīrghauniśchēṣṭaubhujāvaṅgabhūṣitau ।
mukuṭēnāpavṛttēnabhāskarākāravarchasā ॥ 3 ॥
daṃvīrasamprāptaṃyanmayāpūrvamīritam ।
kāmamōhaparītasyayattannaruchitantava ॥ 4 ॥
yannadarpātprahastōvānēndrajinnāparējanāḥ ।
na kumbakarṇō'tirathōnātikāyōnarāntakaḥ ॥ 5 ॥
na svayantvamamanyēthāstasyōdarkō'yamāgataḥ ।
gatassētussunītīnāṅgatōdharmasyavigrahaḥ ॥ 6 ॥
gatassattvasyasaṅkṣēpaḥprastāvānāṅgatirgatā ।
ādityaḥpatitōbhūmaumagnastamasichandramāḥ ॥ 7 ॥
chitrabhānuḥpraśāntārchirvyavasāyōnirudyamaḥ ।
asminnipatitēvīrē bhūmauśastrabhṛtāṃvarē ॥ 8 ॥
saumitriṃ sattvasampannaṃ lakṣmaṇaṃ śubhalakṣaṇam ।
vibhīṣaṇamimaṃ saumya laṅkāyāmabhiṣēchaya ॥ 9 ॥
dhṛtipravālaḥprasahyāgyrapuṣpastapōbalaśśauryanibaddhamūlaḥ ।
raṇēmahānrākṣasarājavṛkṣaḥsammarditōrāghavamārutēna ॥ 10 ॥
tējōviṣāṇaḥkulavaṃśavaṃśaḥkōpaprasādāparagātrahastaḥ ।
ikṣvākusiṃhāvagṛhītadēhaḥsuptaḥkṣitaurāvaṇagandhahastī ॥ 11 ॥
parākramōtsāhavijṛmbhitārchirniḥśvāsadhūmassvabalapratāpaḥ ।
pratāpavānsamyatirākṣasāgnirvirvāpitōrāmapayōdharēṇa ॥ 12 ॥
siṃharakṣalāṅgūlakakudviṣāṇaḥparābhijidgandhanagandhahastī ।
rakṣōvṛṣaśchāpalakarṇachakṣuḥkṣitīśvaravyāghrahatō'vasannaḥ ॥ 13 ॥
vadantaṃhētumadvākyamparidṛṣṭārthaniśchayam ।
rāmaḥśōkasamāviṣṭamityuvāchavibhīṣaṇam ॥ 14 ॥
nāyaṃvinaṣṭōniśchēṣṭassamarēchaṇḍavikramaḥ ।
atyunnatamahōtsāhaḥpatitō'yamaśaṅkitaḥ ॥ 15 ॥
naivaṃvinaṣṭāḥśōchyantēkṣatradharmavyavasthitāḥ ।
vṛdhadimāśaṃsamānāyēnipatantiraṇājirē ॥ 16 ॥
yēnasēndrāstrayōlōkāstrāsitāyudhidhīmatā ।
tasminkālasamāyuktē na kālaḥpariśōchitum ॥ 17 ॥
naikāntavijayōyuddhēbhūtapūrvaḥkadāchana ।
parairāhanyatēvīraḥparānvāhantisaṃyugē ॥ 18 ॥
sa tadrājyaṃ mahatprāpya rāmadattaṃ vibhīṣaṇaḥ ।
prakṛtīḥ sāntyayitvā cha tatō rāmamupāgamat ॥ 19 ॥
tadēvanniśchayandṛṣṭavātattvamāsthāyavijvaraḥ ।
yadihānantaraṅkāryaṅkalpyantadanuchintaya ॥ 20 ॥
muktavākyaṃvikrāntaṃrājaputraṃvibhīṣaṇaḥ ।
uvāchaśōkasantaptōbhrāturhitamanantaram ॥ 21 ॥
yō'yaṃvimardēṣvavibhagnapūrvaḥsuraissamasthērapivāsavēna ।
bhavantamāsādyaraṇēvibhagnōvēlāmivāsādyayathāsamudraḥ ॥ 22 ॥
anēnadattānivanīpakēṣubhuktāśchabhōgānibhṛtāśchabhṛtyāḥ ।
dhanānimitrēṣusamarpitānivairāṇyamitrēṣunipātitāni ॥ 23 ॥
ēṣōhitāgniśchaḥmahātapāśchavēdāntagaḥkarmasuchāgyraśūraḥ ।
ētasyayatprētagatasyakṛtyantatkartumichChāmitavaprasādāt ॥ 24 ॥
maraṇāntānivairāṇinirvṛttaṃvaḥprayōjanam ।
kriyatāmasyasaṃskārōmamāpyēṣayathātava ॥ 25 ॥
ityārṣē śrīmadrāmāyaṇē vālmīkīya ādikāvyē yuddhakāṇḍē dvādaśādhikaśatatamassargaḥ ॥
