Sri Ramacharitha Manas – Sri Tulsidas Maharaj – Ayodhya Kanda – The deities envied on the Earth, village and villagers who have witnessed Rama, Devi Sita, and Lakshman on their way to the woods

 

Chapter – 113– Sri Ramacharitha Manas – Ayodhya Kanda– The deities envied on the Earth, village, and villagers who have witnessed Rama, Devi Sita, and Lakshman on their way to the woods

 

The travelers offered help to Lord Rama who is the ocean of mercy, with the tears in their eyes requested the Lord to allow them to follow to the woods, out of intense love and devotion were refused gracefully by the Lord with the pleasing words. The deities and Naga envied at the villages and the villagers who have achieved the fortune to witness Rama, Lakshman and Devi Sita. The presiding deities of the villages spoke to one another “The village and the villagers are highly fortunate to witness the supreme Bhramam personified as Rama.” The lands were Rama, Lakshman, and Devi Sita walked on the Earth achieved great splendor than the celestial abode Amaravathi of deities, the land that held the footprints of Rama remains beyond description. The villagers and virtuous souls abundantly praised the attractive dark cloud complexioned blue limbs of Lord Sri Ramachandra, and his consort Devi Sita who is the epitome of beauty, virtue, and fortune, and their younger brother Lakshman. The lakes, rivers, and streams in the celestial abode envied on the ponds, rivers where Rama, Lakshman, and Devi Sita took a holy dip. The trees where Lord Rama, along with Devi Sita and Lakshman has taken shelter was envied by the celestial trees/Kalpatharu and Parijatha. The mother Earth who has achieved the fortune to hold the footprints of Rama considered herself as the most fortunate in the Universe.

Yehi Bidhi Poochahi Premabasa Pulaka Gatha Jalu Naina | Kripasindhu Pharehi Theenhahi Kahi Bineetha Mridhu Baina ||

Je Pura  Gava Basahi Maga Mahi | Theenhahi Naga Sura Nagara Sihahi || Kehi Sukrithi Kehi Dhari Basaye | Dhanya  Punyamaya Parama Suhaye || Jaha Jaha Ramacharana Chali Jahi | Theenha Samana Amaravathi  Nahi || Punyapunja Maga Nikata Nivasi | Theenhahi Sarahahi Surapurabasi || Je BhariNayana Bilokahi Ramahi | Seetha Lakhana Sahitha Ghanasyamahi || Je Sara Saritha Rama Avagahahi | Theenhahi Deva  Sara Saritha Sarahahi || Jehi Tharu Thara Prabhu Baitahi Jayi | Karahi Kalpatharu Thasu Badayi || Parasi  Ramapadha Paduma Paraga | Manathi Bhoomi Bhoori  Nija Bhaga ||