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25 passagesश्रीमद्वाल्मीकियरामायणे अरण्यकाण्डे प्रथमः सर्गः ॥३-१॥ प्रविश्य तु महारण्यं दण्डकारण्यमात्मवान्। रामो ददर्श दुर्धर्षस्तापसाश्रममण्डलम्॥ १॥
In the revered Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa, in the Araṇya Kāṇḍa, the First Canto. Having entered the great Daṇḍaka forest, the self-possessed and formidable Rāma saw the settlement of the ascetics’ hermitages.
कुशचीरपरिक्षिप्तं ब्राह्म्या लक्ष्म्या समावृतम्। यथा प्रदीप्तं दुर्दर्शं गगने सूर्यमण्डलम्॥ २॥
Enclosed with kuśa grass and bark garments, surrounded by Brahmic splendor, it was enveloped—as the blazing, hard-to-behold disk of the sun is in the sky.
शरण्यं सर्वभूतानां सुसम्मृष्टाजिरं सदा। मृगैर्बहुभिराकीर्णं पक्षिसंघैः समावृतम्॥ ३॥
A place of refuge for all beings, with a courtyard kept thoroughly swept at all times, filled with many deer and surrounded by flocks of birds.
पूजितं चोपनृत्तं च नित्यमप्सरसां गणैः। विशालैरग्निशरणैः स्रुग्भाण्डैरजिनैः कुशैः॥ ४॥
It was honored, and groups of apsaras constantly danced there; it was furnished with spacious fire-altars, sacrificial ladles and vessels, animal skins, and kuśa grass.
समिद्भिस्तोयकलशैः फलमूलैश्च शोभितम्। आरण्यैश्च महावृक्षैः पुण्यैः स्वादुफलैर्वृतम्॥ ५॥
It was adorned with fuel sticks, water pots, fruits, and roots; with forest growth and great trees, it was covered with auspicious trees bearing sweet fruits.
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