सर्गः १४
In which R̥śyaśr̥ṅga begins offspring rite while gods plead with Brahmā against Rāvaṇa and pray Viṣṇu be born as Daśaratha's four sons
R̥śyaśr̥ṅga promises Daśaratha offspring rite — R̥śyaśr̥ṅga begins rite and offers into fire — Gods, Gandharvas, Siddhas and sages assemble for shares — Gods plead with Brahmā against Rāvaṇa oppression — Brahmā declares Rāvaṇa slayable by humans alone — Gods rejoice at Brahmā word — Viṣṇu arrives to join Brahmā — Gods ask Viṣṇu to be born as Daśaratha's four sons to slay Rāvaṇa