Sri Ramacharitha Manas – Sri Tulsidas Maharaj – Ayodhya Kanda – Bharatha witnesses Devi Sita and Lord Rama seated in the middle of the altar surrounded by hermits

 

Chapter – 232– Sri Ramacharitha Manas – Ayodhya Kanda– Bharatha witnesses Devi Sita and Lord Rama seated in the middle of the altar surrounded by hermits

 

The sages eulogized “The nectar of love of the compassionate Lord Rama has assumed  the form of a hermit for the welfare of the Universe and the noble souls, he is the churning stick in the unfathomable ocean created by the pain of separation in the heart of Bharatha, and the grief of Bharatha resembled the Mount Mandhara.” Lakshman could not trace out Bharatha, Shatrughna, Guha, approaching the hermitage because of the thickness of the forest, Bharatha could witness the beautiful hermitage located under the banyan tree on the riverbank of Payaswini. As soon as Bharatha entered the close vicinity of the hermitage of Rama, he could experience immense delight, all his fears, anxiousness, and exhaustion has disappeared as if the supreme Yogi has achieved the highest bliss. Bharatha saw Lakshman who was attired in saffron robe, adorned in matted hair locks, wielded in bow and arrow standing before the Lord and reverentially answering to his queries. Devi Sita along with Lord Raghu shone in the middle of alter was surrounded by hermits, saintly men, ascetics, Rishis and Sages.  Lord Rama was attired in a saffron robe, and matted hair locks, wielded in bow and arrow, capable to remove the despair of the Jeeva with his pleasant smile, and Devi Sita was attired in a saffron robe, adorned in rosary beads resembled Lord Kamadeva and Devi Rathi has appeared in the form of hermits.

Pema Amia MandharuBirahu Bharathu Payodhi Gambeera | Mathi Pragateau Sura Sadhu Hitha Kripasindhu Raghubeera ||

Sakha Sametha Manohara Jota| Lakheau Na Lakhana Sadhana Bana Auta || Bharatha Dheekha Prabhu Ashramu Pavana | Sakala Sumangala Sadhanu Suhavana || Karatha Prabesa  Mite Dhukha Dhava | Janu Jogi Paramarathu Pava || Dhekhe Bharatha Lakhana PrabhuAage | Pooche Bachana Kahatha Anurage|| Seesa Jata Kati Muni Pata Bandhe | Thoon Kase Kara Saru Dhanu Kandhe || Bedhi Par Muni Sadhu Samaju | Siya Sahitha Rajatha  Raghuraju|| Balkala Basana Jatila Thanu Syama | Janu Muni Besha Keenha  Rathi Kama || Kara  Kamalani Dhanu Sayaku Pheratha | Jiya KiJarani Haratha Hasi Heratha ||