teNe kahyun ke devI! senAnI raj chhe. jem jaLamAn magar Anand kare tem senAmAn ashva
UchhaLatAn Ave chhe. he svAminI! A banne kumAro pRithvIne vash karIne AvyA chhe. tyAn
vadhAI ApanArA AvyA. nagarane shaNagAravAmAn Avyun. lokone khUb prasannatA thaI.
nirmaL dhajA pharakAvavAmAn AvI, nagaranA rastA par sugandhI jaL chhanTAyun, nagarane ThekaThekANe
toraNamALA bAndhIne shobhAyamAn karyun. daravAjA par kaLash sthapAyA. rAm-lakShmaN
ayodhyAmAn AvyA tyAre jevI shobhA ayodhyAnI thaI hatI tevI ja punDarikapuranI shobhA
kumAro AvatAn thaI. je divase atyant vaibhavathI nagaramAn pravesh karyo. te divase nagaranAn
lokone je harSha thayo tenun kathan thaI shake nahi. banne kRutakRutya putrone joI sItA
AnandasAgaramAn magna thaI. banne vIroe AvI mAtAne namaskAr karyA, rajathI malin
sharIravALA putrone sItAe hRuday sAthe chAmpIne mAthe hAth mUkyo. mAtAne atyant Anand
ApI banne kumAro chandra-sUryanI jem lokamAn prakAshatA hatA.
karanAr ekaso ekamun parva pUrNa thayun.
Avyo hato? kRutAntavakre kahyun ke sinhanAd aTavImAn chhoDI dIdhI hatI. A sAmbhaLIne te
ati vyAkuL banIne tene shodhatA pharatA hatA. temaNe banne kumArone vanakrIDA karatA joyA
tethI nArad temanI pAse AvyA kumAroe UbhA thaIne sanmAn karyun. nArade temane
vinayavAn joI Anand pAmIne AshIrvAd ApyA. naranAth rAm-lakShmaNane jevI lakShmI chhe
tevI tamane maLo. kumAroe temane pUchhayun ke he dev! rAm-lakShmaN koN chhe ane kayA
kuLamAn janmyA chhe, temanAmAn kevA guNo chhe ane temanun AcharaN kevun chhe? nArade ekAd
kShaN maun rahI kahyun he banne kumAro! koI manuShya bhujA vaDe parvatane ukhADe athavA
samudrane tare to paN rAm-lakShmaNanA guN kahI shake nahi. anek mukhe dIrghakAL sudhI
temanA guNonun varNan karavAmAn Ave to paN rAm-lakShmaNanAn guN varNavI na shakAy. to
paN hun tamArA pUchhavAthI kinchitamAtra