Chapter – 124 – Sri Ramacharitha Manas –
Bala Kanda – The influence of Maya on Maharishi Narada – Maharishi’s visit to
King Sheelanidhi
There was a hundred miles away from the abode
of Lord Vishnu Sri Vaikunda, a huge stunning fortress with mesmerizing
features, surrounded by numerous fortresses of rich natural beauty, pleasure
garden, streams, rivers, and villages came into view before Maharishi Narada.
There were several beautiful men and women attired in marvelous garments as if
the associates of Devi Rathi and Kamadeva engaged in various tasks. The city
was ruled by King Sheelanidhi, resembled Lord Indhra in might, wisdom, and
fortune, had huge collections of wealth and possession of horses, elephants,
chariots, an army of men. King Sheelanidhi had a beautiful daughter Vishwamohini
excels the beauty of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, she is none other than the
inseparable Maya of Lord Vishnu, hence her loveliness, wisdom, fortune, and
virtues are beyond description. It was the occasion, King Sheelanidhi declared
the Swayamvara of his only daughter, and invited several powerful Kings from
neighboring cities to participate in the grand ceremony. Maharishi Narada was
spellbound watching the splendor of the city, and the beautiful people moving
all over, Maharishi enquired the reason for the celebration and decided to
visit the King to witness the wedding. Thus, Maharishi Narada arrived in the
magnificent palace of King Sheelanidhi was received with great honor, and
offered a respectable throne in the huge assembly.
Biracheau Maga Mahu Nagar Thehi Sath Jojana
Bisthara | Sreenivasapura The Adhika Rachana Bibidha Prakara ||
Basahi Nagar Sundhar Nara Nari | Janu Bahu Manasija Rathi
Thanudhari || Thehi Pura Basayi
Seelanidhi Raja | Aganitha Haya Gaya
Sena Samaja || Sath Suresa Sama
Bibhava Bilasa | Roopa Theja Bala
Neethi Nivasa || Bisvamohini Thasu Kumari | Shri Bimoha Jisu Roopu Nihari ||
Soyi Harimaya Sab Guna Khani | Sobha Thasu Ki Jayi Bakhani || Karayi Svayambara
So Nripabala | Aye Thaha Aganitha
Mahipala || Muni Kauthuki Nagar Thehi Gayau | Purabasinha Sab Poochath Bhayau
|| Suni Sab Charitha Bhoopaguha Aye
| Kari Pooja Nripa Muni Baitaye||
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