bhramarano gunjArav ane unmat koyalanA avAjathI paN adhik sundar tenA shabdo chhe,
kAmanI dUtI samAn tenI draShTi chhe. nIlakamal, raktakamal ane kumudane paN jIte evI
shyAmatA, raktatA ane shvetatA te dhAraN kare chhe. jANe ke dashe dishAmAn traN ranganaun kamaLo
ja vistRut thayAn chhe, aShTamInA chandra samAn manohar tenun lalAT chhe. lAmbA, vAnkA, kALA,
sugandhI, saghan, chIkaNA tenA kesh chhe. hans ane hAthaNInI chAlane jIte evI tenI chAl
chhe, sihanthI paN pAtaLI tenI keD chhe, jANe ke sAkShAt lakShmI ja kamaLanA nivAsane
chhoDIne rAvaNanI nikaT irShA dhAraN karatI AvI chhe, kem ke hun hovA chhatAn rAvaNanA
sharIrane vidyA kem sparsha kare. AvA adbhut rUpane dharanAr mandodarIe rAvaNanAn man ane
nayanane harI lIdhAn. sakaL rUpavatI strIonAn rUp-lAvaNya ekaThAn karI enun sharIr shubh
karmanA udayathI banyun chhe. pratyek angamAn adbhut AbhUShaNo paherIne mahAmanogna lAgatI
mandodarIne jotA rAvaNanun hRuday kAmabANathI vIndhAI gayun. tenA pratye rAvaNanI draShTi gai
tevI ja pAchhI vaLI gai, parantu matta madhukaranI peThe tenI AjubAju ghUmavA lAgI. rAvaN
chittamAn vichAravA lAgyo ke A uttam nArI koN chhe? shrI hrI, dhRuti, kIrti, buddhi, lakShmI,
sarasvatI emAnthI A koN chhe? paraNelI hashe ke kumvArI? samasta shreShTha strIomAn A
shirobhAgya chhe. A man ane indriyone haranArIne jo hun paraNun to mArun navayauvan saphaL
chhe, nahitar tRuNavat vRuthA chhe. rAvaN manamAn Am vichArato hato tyAre mandodarInA pitA
mahApravIN rAjA maye eno abhiprAy jANIne mandodarIne pAse bolAvI rAvaNane kahyun “
AnA tame ja pati chho.” A vachan sAmbhaLI rAvaN ati prasanna thayo. jANe ke tenun
sharIr amRutathI sInchAyun hoy tem tenAn romAnch harShanA ankur samAn khaDAn thaI gayA. tenI
pAse sarva prakAranI sAmagrI hatI ja. te ja divase mandodarInAn lagna thayAn. rAvaN mandodarIne
paraNIne ati prasanna thai svayamprabh nagaramAn gayo. rAjA may paN putrIne paraNAvIne
nishchint thayA, putrInA viyogathI shok sahit potAnA deshamAn gayA. rAvaN hajAro
rANIone paraNyo. mandodarI te badhAnI shiromaNI banI. mandodarInun man svAmInAn guNothI
harAyun hatun. te patinI atyant AgnAkArI hatI. indra indrANI sAthe AnandakrIDA karato tem
rAvaN mandodarI sAthe sumerunAn nandanavanAdi ramaNIy sthAnomAn krIDA karato mandodarInI sarva
cheShTA manogna hatI. rAvaNe je anek vidyA siddha karI hatI tenI anek cheShTA rAvaNe
batAvI. ek rAvaN anek rUp dhAraN karIne anek strIonA mahelamAn kautUhal karato.
koi vAr sUryanI peThe tAp phelAvato, koi vAr chandranI peThe chAndanI vistArato, amRut
varasAvato, koI vAr agninI jem jvALA phelAvato, koI vAr jaLadhArA meghanI peThe
varasAvato, koI vAr pavananI jem pahADone kampAvato, koI vAr indra jevI lIlA karato,
koI vAr te samudranI jem tarang uchhALato hato koI vAr parvat peThe achal dashA dhAraN
karato. koI vAr matta hAthInI jem cheShTA karato, koI vAr pavanathI adhik vegavALo
ashva banI jato. kShaNamAn