Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 4, Shloka 10
अयोध्याकाण्डे चतुर्थः सर्गः
Rāma Summoned; Pushya Coronation Decision
प्रविशन्नेव च श्रीमान्राघवो भवनं पितुः।ददर्श पितरं दूरात्प्रणिपत्य कृताञ्जलिः।।2.4.10।।
praviśann eva ca śrīmān rāghavo bhavanaṃ pituḥ | dadarśa pitaraṃ dūrāt praṇipatya kṛtāñjaliḥ || 2.4.10 ||
শ্ৰীমান ৰাঘৱে পিতৃভৱনত প্ৰৱেশ কৰোঁতেই দূৰৰ পৰা পিতাক দেখা পালে; কৃতাঞ্জলি হৈ প্ৰণাম কৰি ভক্তিভাৱে বন্দনা কৰিলে।
On entering his father's palace, glorious Rama, folded his hands and bent low in reverence from a distance and beheld his father.
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It models pitṛbhakti and maryādā: honoring one’s father through humility and respectful greeting.
Rāma arrives at Daśaratha’s residence and formally pays respect before speaking.
Reverence and self-restraint—Rāma’s disciplined etiquette in the royal household.