व्याघ्र उवाच । गच्छ त्वं गोकुले भद्रे पुनरागमनं कुरु । न चैतदवगंतव्यं यदयं वञ्चितो मया
vyāghra uvāca | gaccha tvaṃ gokule bhadre punarāgamanaṃ kuru | na caitadavagaṃtavyaṃ yadayaṃ vañcito mayā
قال النمر: اذهبي أيتها السيدة الفاضلة إلى غوكولا، مستوطنة رعاة البقر، ثم عودي ثانيةً. ولا تدعي أحداً يعلم أنني في هذا الأمر قد خُدِعتُ على يديكِ.
Vyāghra (tiger)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra (contextual)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Not specified in the provided excerpt
Scene: A tiger speaks to a woman, granting her leave to go to the cowherd settlement and return, asking that his being ‘deceived’ not be publicized.
Even power must bow to dharma—granting safe passage when sincerity and truth are evident.
The broader Arbuda region is framed as a dharmic landscape where exemplary conduct becomes part of the place’s sacred fame (māhātmya).
No ritual is stated; the verse highlights ethical restraint, permission, and the expectation of return (promise).