Bālakāṇḍam - Ṣaṭpañcāśat Sargaḥ
ēvamuktō vasiṣṭhēna viśvāmitrō mahābalaḥ
āgnēyam-astram-utkṣipya tiṣṭha tiṣṭhēti chābravīt 1
brahmadaṇḍaṃ samutkṣipya kāladaṇḍam-ivāparam
vasiṣṭhō bhagavān krōdhād-idaṃ vachanam-abravīt 2
kṣatrabandhō stthitōs-m-yēṣa yadbalaṃ tadvidarśaya
nāśayāmy-adya tē darpaṃ śastrasya tava gādhija! 3
kva cha tē kṣatriyabalaṃ kva cha brahmabalaṃ mahat
paśya brahmabalaṃ divyaṃ mama kṣatriyapāṃsana! 4
tasyāstraṃ gādhiputrasya ghōram-āgnēyam-udyatam
brahmadaṇḍēna tacchāntam-agnērvēga ivāmbhasā 5
vāruṇaṃ caiva rǎudraṃ cha āindraṃ pāśupataṃ tatthā
āiṣīkaṃ chāpi chikṣēpa kupitō gādhinandanaḥ 6
mānavam mōhanaṃ cāiva gāndharvaṃ svāpanaṃ tatthā
jṛmbhaṇaṃ mādanaṃ cāiva santāpana-vilāpanē 7
śōṣaṇaṃ dāraṇaṃ cāiva vajram-astraṃ sudur-jayam
brahmapāśaṃ kālapāśaṃ vāruṇaṃ pāśam-ēva cha 8
pāinākāstraṃ cha da-y i taṃ śuṣkār-drē aśanī ub-hē
daṇḍāst-ram-at-ha pāiśāchaṃ krāuñchāst-raṃ tatthāiva cha 9
dhar-machak-raṃ kālachak-raṃ v i ṣṇ uchak-raṃ tatthāiva cha
vā-yav-yaṃ mat-hanaṃ chāiva ast-raṃ ha-yaś i rastatthā 10
śak-t i d va-yaṃ cha ch i kṣēpa kuṅkālaṃ m usalaṃ tatthā
vā i d-yād-haraṃ mahāst-raṃ cha kālāst-ram-at-ha dār uṇam 11
t-r iśūlam-ast-raṃ g-hōraṃ cha kāpālam-at-ha kuṅkaṇam
ētā-n-yas-t-rāṇ i ch i kṣēpa saṛvāṇ i raghuna-ndana 12
vas i ṣṭ-hē ja-patāṃ ś-rēṣṭ-hē tad-adb-h utam-ivāb-havat
tān i saṛvāṇ i daṇḍēna g-rasatē bra-h-maṇas-s utaḥ 13
tēṣ u śāntēṣ u bra-h-māst-raṃ kṣ i ptavān gād-h i nandanaḥ
tad-ast-ram-u d-yataṃ dṛṣṭ vā dēvā-ssāgn i p urōgamāḥ 14
dēvar-ṣa-yaś-cha sum-b-h-rāntā-gand-har-vā-ssama-hōragāḥ
t-rāilōk-yamāasī-t-santap-taṃ bra-h-māst-rē sam udīr i tē 15
tadap-yast-raṃ mahāg-hōraṃ bra-h-mam b-rā-h-mēṇa tējasā
vas i ṣṭ-hō g-rasatē saṛvaṃ bra-h-madaṇḍēna rāghava! 16
bra-h-māst-raṃ g-rasamānas-ya vas i ṣṭ-has-ya mahātmanaḥ
t-rāilōk-yamōhanaṃ rāud-raṃ rūpamāasī-t-s udār uṇam 17
rōmakūpēṣ u saṛvēṣ u vas i ṣṭ-has-ya mahātmanaḥ
marīch-ya i va n i ṣ-pēt ur-agnēr-d-hūmāk ulār-ch i ṣaḥ 18
p-rāj-valad-bra-h-madaṇḍaś-cha vas i ṣṭ-has-ya karōd-yataḥ
v i d-hūma i va kālāgn i r-yamadaṇḍa i vāparam 19
tatōs-t uvan m un i gaṇā vas i ṣṭ-haṃ ja-patāṃ varaḥ
amōghaṃ tē balaṃ bra-h-man tējō d-hā-ra-ya tējasā 20
n i gṛ-hītast-va-yā bra-h-man! v i śvāmit-rō mahātapaḥ
p-rasīda ja-patāṃ ś-rēṣṭ-ha! lōkāssant u gatav-yathāḥ 21
ēva-m uktō mahātējāś-śamaṃ chak-rē mahātapaḥ
v i śvāmit-rō'p i n i kr̥tō v i n iś-vas-yēdam-ab-ravīt 22
dh i g-balaṃ kṣat-r i-yabalaṃ bra-h-matējō balaṃ balam
ēkēna bra-h-madaṇḍēna saṛvāst-rāṇ i hatān i mē 23
tadētatsama-vēkṣ-yāhaṃ p-rasannēnd-r i-yamānasaḥ
tapō mahat-samāst-hās-yē yadvā i bra-h-mat-vakāraṇam 24
iti śrīmadrāmāyaṇē vālmīkīyē ādikāvyē bālakāṇḍē ṣaṭpañcāśasargaḥ