Shloka 62
अभिज्ञानप्रदानम्
The Token of Recognition (Chūḍāmaṇi) and the Crow Episode Recalled
ममः प्रियतरो नित्यं भ्राता रामस्य लक्ष्मणः।।5.38.62।।नियुक्तो धुरि यस्यां तु तामुद्वहति वीर्यवान्।
mama priyataraḥ nityaṃ bhrātā rāmasya lakṣmaṇaḥ ||5.38.62||
niyukto dhuri yasyāṃ tu tām udvahati vīryavān |
لاكشمانا، أخو راما، هو دائمًا أحبّ الناس إلى قلبي. وأيّ عبءٍ من واجبٍ يُكلَّف به، فإن ذلك البطل يحمله ويُتمّه إلى النهاية.
"Rama's brother Lakshmana is always dear to me. Heroic Lakshmana will discharge whichever responsibility is entrusted to him.
FAQs
Steadfast duty (niyoga): accepting responsibility and completing it faithfully is a key mark of dharma.
Sītā praises Lakṣmaṇa while sending her message, highlighting his reliability in carrying responsibilities.
Lakṣmaṇa’s dependability and perseverance in service.