4 Atmadharma 171
shrI dasharath mahArAjA jyAre vairAgya pAmIne jinadIkShA
angIkAr karavA taiyAr thayA chhe, tyAre kaikeyIputra bharat paN
pitAjInI sAthe ja dIkShA levA taiyAr thAy chhe. AthI pati ane putra
bannenA ek sAthe viyogathI kaikeyI AghAt pAme chhe; ane “bharatanA
rAjyAbhiShekanun” varadAn mAngIne bharatane dIkShA leto rokavA prayatna
kare chhe. rAjasabhAmAn khUb charchA bAd, ante bharatane rAjatilak karIne
dasharath mahArAjA dIkShA angIkAr karavA vanamAn chAlyA jAy chhe.
– vInchhIyAnA samvAdano ATalo bhAg AtmadharmanA gayA
ankamAn AvI gayo chhe. tyAr pachhIno bIjo bhAg ahIn ApavAmAn
Avyo chhe.
(rAjasabhAmAn lakShmaN pravesh kare chhe, ne krodhit thaIne svagat kahe chhe.)
lakShmaNa– are, pitAjIe ek strInA kahevAthI kevo anyAy karyo? pATavI kumvar rAmane chhoDIne bharatane rAjya
Apyun, A mahA anuchit thayun. hun evo samartha chhun ke hAl ja samasta durAchArIono parAbhav karIne shrI
rAmachandrajInA charaNamAn samagra rAjalakShmI dharun! parantu nahIn, mAre A prasange krodh karavo uchit nathI. krodh
mahA dukhadAyak chhe...pitAjI jyAre jinadIkShA angIkAr karI chAritranA vItarAg mArge prayAN karI rahyA chhe
tyAre AvA mangaL samayamAn krodhit thavun mArA mATe yogya nathI. mAre AvA vichAro sAthe shun prayojan chhe!
yogya shun ane ayogya shun–e to rAm jANe, mAre to vaDIl bandhunI AgnA UThAvI, mArI pharaj bajAvavA
kartavyashIl rahevun eTalun ja mArA mATe bas chhe.
(ek anuchar pravesh kare chhe.)
anuchara– he puruShottam svAmI! hun mAtAjInA mahelethI Avun chhun.
rAma– shA
samAchAr chhe, mAtAjInA?
anuchara– nAth, Ap deshAntar javAne taiyAr thayA chho te sAmbhaLIne mAtAjI ashrupAt karI rahyA chhe...ane kahevarAve chhe
ke teo paN ApanI sAthe ja Avashe.
lakShmaNa– are, mAtAjI videshamAn sAthe Ave te jarA paN yogya nathI; vanamAn rahevun ne desh–deshAntar pharavun e to ghaNun
kaThin chhe.
anuchara– kumvarajI! ghaNI rIte samajAvavA chhatAn mAtAjI samajatAn nathI; Ap kaI yogya mArga karo.
rAma– mAtAjIne kaho ke ame to pagapALA javAnA chhIe; mArgamAn kAnTA–paththar ne kAnkarA bahu ja hoy chhe, teo
kaI rIte chAlI shakashe? mATe jAv ane mAtAjIne kaho ke hAl to shAntithI