thayA, keTalAk sarvArthasiddhimAn gayA. keTalAk svargamAn dev thayA ane keTalAk pApI narake
gayA. atyAre te vanshamAn traN khanDano adhipati rAvaN rAjya kare chhe. tenI bahen chandranakhA
rUpamAn anupam chhe. te mahAparAkramI kharadUShaNane paraNI chhe. te chaud hajAr rAjAono
shiromaNi chhe, rAvaNanI senAmAn mukhya digpAL samAn te pAtALalankAmAn thANun sthApIne
rahe chhe. tenA shambUk ane sund A be putra, rAvaNanA bhANej pRithvI par khUb prasiddha chhe.
shambUkane tenAn mAtApitAe khUb nA pADavA chhatAn te kALathI prerAIne sUryahAs nAmanun
khaDga sAdhavA mATe mahAbhayAnak vanamAn praveshyo ane shAstrokta AcharaN karato sUryahAs
khaDga sAdhavAno udyam karavA lAgyo. ek ja annano AhAr karanAr, brahmachArI,
jitendriy, vidyA sAdhavA mATe vAnsanA polANamAn em kahIne beTho chhe ke jyAre mArI
sAdhanA pUrNa thashe tyAre ja hun bahAr AvIsh, te pahelAn koI A vAnsamAn Avashe ane
mArI najare paDashe tene hun mArIsh. em kahIne te ekAntamAn beTho. te kyAn beTho?
danDakavanamAn krauncharavA nadInA uttar kinAre vAnsanA vanamAn beTho, bAr varSha sAdhanA karI
ane khaDga prakaT thayun. jo sAt divasamAn e na le ane te khaDga bIjAnA hAthamAn jAy
to e mAryo jAy. chandranakhA nirantar putranI pAse bhojan laIne AvatI. teNe khaDga
joyun. prasanna thaIne patine jaIne kahyun ke shambUkane sUryahAs khaDga siddha thayun chhe. have mAro
putra merunI pradakShiNA karIne traN divasamAn Avashe. te AvA manorath kare chhe tyAn te
vanamAn pharatA pharatA lakShmaN AvyA. hajAro devothI rakShit khaDga svabhAve sugandhI adbhut
ratna chhe. je sarva lokanI cheShTA jANe ane pAparUp rajane uDADavAmAn pavan chhe evA
gautam svAmI kahe chhe ke he shreNik! te devopunit khaDga mahAsugandhamay, divyagandhAdithI
lipta, kalpavRukShonAn phUlothI yukta sUryahAs khaDganI sugandh lakShmaNane AvI hatI ane
lakShmaN Ashcharya pAmyA. bIjun kAm mUkIne tarat ja sIdhA vAns taraph AvyA ane sinh
samAn nirbhayatAthI jovA lAgyA. vRukShothI AchchhAdit atyant viSham sthaL hatun, jyAn
velono samUh jALanI jem goThavAyo hato. chAre taraph UnchA pAShANanI madhyamAn samataL
bhUmi ane sundar kShetra hatun, shrI vichitrarath muninun te nivArNakShetra, suvarNanAn kamaLothI
pUrit, tenI madhyamAn ek vAnsanun vRukSha hatun. tenI upar khaDga AvI rahyun chhe, tenAn
kiraNanA samUhathI vAnsanun bID prakAshit thaI rahyun chhe. lakShmaNe Ashcharya pAmI nishank thaIne
te khaDga lIdhun ane tenI tIkShNatA jANavA mATe vAnsanA bIDA par prahAr karyo eTale
shambUk sahit vAnsanun vRukSha kapAI gayun ane khaDganA rakShak hajAro dev lakShmaNanA hAthamAn
khaDga Avelun joIne kahevA lAgyA ke tame amArA svAmI chho, Am kahIne namaskAr
karIne pUjA karI.