Sri Ramacharitha Manas – Sri Tulsidas Maharaj – Uththara Kanda – Hanuman returns to Rama and describes his conversation with Bharatha

 

Chapter - 3– Sri Ramacharitha Manas – Uththara Kanda –Hanuman returns to Rama and describes his conversation with  Bharatha

Bharatha repeatedly asked with tears “Does Lord of Raghu remembers me as his servant?” Hanuman overjoyed watching the modesty of Bharatha, fell at his feet and replied “Oh! Prabho, how can he forget you? He is the Lord of animate and inanimate things in the Universe, holiest among the sacred, he is the treasure house of virtues, and kind to his devotees. Oh! Prabho, you are dear as life to Rama, Oh! Brother, I promise upon Rama that you are his Prana.” Bharatha could not control his joy, he repeatedly embraces Hanuman. Shortly, Hanuman bade farewell to Bharatha, and returned to Rama, and described all the conversations that taken place with Bharatha who is impatiently waiting for the arrival of the Lord. Rama along with Devi Sita, Lakshman, and the host of Vanaras and bears, delightfully mounted on the Pushpakavimana and proceeded the journey to Ayodhya.

 

Bharatha joyfully returned to Ayodhya and informed the excellent news of the successful return of Rama to Sage Vashishta and Vamadeva, soon the palace and entire city came to know about the arrival of Lord Rama. The mothers started moving all over the palace in great enthusiasm, Bharatha shared the welfare of Lord Sri Ramachandra, Devi Sita, and Lakshman with them. The people of Ayodhya, elderly men, children, women, and men were danced in joy. The women singing melodious songs, walked with the gait of an elephant, holding the golden trays full of auspicious ingredients such as Gorochana, fruits, flowers, curds, Durvagrass, yellow rice, Tulsi, Sandalwood paste, vermilion, turmeric, etc. in large quantities, and marched towards the palace to welcome the divine couple. All the houses were filled with joy and laughter, once again the city of Ayodhya was decorated marvelously resembled the storehouse of beauty, for welcoming the beloved Lord Sri Ramachandra and his consort Goddess Janaki, the city filled with the cool and fragrant breeze, and the river Sarayu splendidly flown with the crystal-clear water.

 

 

Nija Das Jyo Raghubhamsabhooshana  Kabahu Mama Sumiran Kariyo | Suni Baratha Bachana Bineetha Athi  Kapi Pulaki Thana Charananhi Paryo || Raghubeera Nija Mukha  Jasu Gunagana Kahatha Aga Jaga Natha Jo | Kahe Na Hoyi Bineetha  Parama PUneetha  Sadhguna  Sindhu So ||

 Rama Pranapriya Natha Thumha  Sathya Bachana  Mama Thatha | Puni Puni Milatha  Bharatha Suni Harasha Na  Hridhaya Samatha || Bharatha Charana Siru Nayi  Thuritha Gayau Kapi Rama Pahi | Kahi Kusala SabJayi  Harashi Chaleau Prabhu Jan Chadi ||

 

Harashi Bharatha  Kosalapura Aye | Samachara Sab Gurahi Sunaye || Puni Mandhira  Maha Bath Janayi | Aavatha Nagara Kusala Raghurayi|| Sunatha  Sakala Janani Udi Dhaye | Kahi Prabhu Kusala Bharatha Samujjayi || Samachara Purabasinha Paye | Nara Aru  Nari Harashi Sab Dhaye || Dhadhi Dhurba Rochana Phala Phoola | Nava Tulasi Dhala Mangala Moola || Bhari Bhari Hema  Thara Bhamini | Gavatha Chali Sindhuragamini || Je Jaisehi Thaisehi Udi Dhavahi | Bala Bridhdha Kaha Sanga Na  Lavahi || Yek Yekanha Kaha Boojjahi Bhayi | Thumha Dhekhe Dhayala Raghurayi || Avadhapuri Prabhu Aavatha Jani | Bhayi Sakala Sobha  Kai Khani || Bahayi Suhavana Thribidha Sameera | Bhayi Saraju Athi Nirmala Neera ||