Shloka 48
Adhyaya 75 — The Fall and Restoration of Revatī Nakṣatra and the Birth of Raivata Manu
राजोवाच
सत्यमुक्तं मया किन्तु भावो दुष्टो न मे मुने ।
नात्र कोपं भवान् कर्तुमर्हत्यस्मासु याचितः ॥
rājovāca
satyam uktaṃ mayā kintu bhāvo duṣṭo na me mune /
nātra kopaṃ bhavān kartum arhaty asmāsu yācitaḥ //
قال الملك: «إن ما قلته حقّ؛ غير أنّ قصدي، أيها الحكيم، ليس شريرًا. فلا تغضب علينا في هذا الأمر—إني أتضرّع إليك.»
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FAQs
The verse distinguishes inner intent (bhāva) from outward error, and affirms the dharmic necessity of humility before spiritual authority—seeking correction rather than contest.
Ethical dialogue within narrative; not pañcalakṣaṇa.
Appeasing ‘kopa’ (anger) of a sage symbolizes restoring harmony with dharma itself; the king’s plea is an attempt to realign with the moral-spiritual order disrupted by confusion.