भरतस्य दुःस्वप्नदर्शनम्
Bharata’s Ominous Dream
वादयन्ति तथा शान्तिं लास यन्त्यपि चापरे।नाटकान्यपरे प्राहुर्हास्यानि विविधानि च।।।।
vādayanti tathā śāntiṃ lāsayanty api cāpare |
nāṭakāny apare prāhur hāsyāni vividhāni ca ||
তেওঁক শান্ত কৰিবলৈ কিছুমানে বাদ্য বাজালে, আন কিছুমানে নৃত্য কৰিলে; কিছুমানে নাটক দেখুৱালে, আৰু কিছুমানে নানা ধৰণৰ হাস্যকথা ক’লে।
Observing him grief-stricken his peers who always spoke pleasant words, engaged him in a variety of ways in the assembly in order to divert him.
Dharma is expressed as active care—using culturally appropriate means (music, art, humor) to restore another’s mental steadiness and reduce sorrow.
Bharata’s companions attempt multiple forms of consolation—music, dance, drama, and humor—to bring him peace.
Attentive service (sevā-bhāva) and sensitivity: choosing gentle, uplifting actions for someone in grief.