Shloka 1
अथ रात्र्यां व्यतीतायां विश्वामित्रो महामुनिः।आपृष्ट्वा तौ च राजानौ जगामोत्तरपर्वतम् ।।।।आशीर्भि: पूरयित्वा च कुमारांश्च सराघवान्।
atha rātryāṃ vyatītāyāṃ viśvāmitro mahāmuniḥ | āpṛṣṭvā tau ca rājānau jagāmottaraparvatam | āśīrbhiḥ pūrayitvā ca kumārāṃś ca sarāghavān ||
রাত্রি অতিবাহিত হলে মহামুনি বিশ্বামিত্র দুই রাজাকে বিদায় জানিয়ে, রাঘবকুমারদের আশীর্বাদে পরিপূর্ণ করে, উত্তর পর্বতের দিকে যাত্রা করলেন।
Night over, the great ascetic Viswamitra, profusely blessed the princes born in the race of Raghu, took leave of the two kings and set out towards the northern (Himalayas) mountains.
FAQs
It reflects mutual respect between rulers and sages: leave-taking, blessings, and orderly departure uphold dharmic relationships between spiritual and temporal authority.
After the night, Viśvāmitra blesses the princes, bids farewell to the kings, and departs toward the Himalaya/northern mountains.
Detachment and purposeful movement: the sage completes his role and proceeds onward without clinging to courtly comfort.