Shloka 42
हनूमत्सीतासंवादः
Hanuman’s Offer of Rescue and Sita’s Dharmic Refusal
जानामि गमने शक्तिं नयने चापि ते मम।अवश्यं सम्प्रधार्याशु कार्यसिद्धिर्महात्मनः।।।।
jānāmi gamane śaktiṃ nayane cāpi te mama | avaśyaṃ sampradhāryāśu kārya-siddhir mahātmanaḥ ||
মই জানো, তোমাৰ গমনৰ শক্তিও আছে আৰু মোক বহন কৰাৰ শক্তিও আছে; কিন্তু মহাত্মাৰ কাৰ্য্যটো সঠিকভাৱে বিবেচনা কৰি তৎক্ষণাৎ কৰিলেই—সিদ্ধি নিশ্চয় শীঘ্ৰে লাভ হয়।
"I know you are capable of carrying me on your journey. I am sure about the quick success of your mission which has been carried out after careful planning.
FAQs
Dharma requires not only ability but also right deliberation—acting with foresight so that a righteous goal is achieved without avoidable harm.
Sītā accepts Hanuman’s capability but emphasizes careful planning and mission-focus rather than impulsive extraction.
Sītā’s prudence and strategic intelligence—she prioritizes the larger righteous mission over immediate relief.