Shloka 34
हनूमत्संवादः / Hanuman’s Diplomatic Approach to Rama and Lakshmana
एवं विधो यस्य दूतो न भवेत्पार्थिवस्य तु।सिद्ध्यन्ति हि कथं तस्य कार्याणां गतियोऽनघ।।
evaṃ vidho yasya dūto na bhavet pārthivasya tu |
siddhyanti hi kathaṃ tasya kāryāṇāṃ gatayo 'nagha ||
O Makelloser, wenn ein König keinen Boten von solcher Art hätte, wie könnten dann Verlauf und Vollendung seiner Angelegenheiten je gelingen?
'O sinless one, how can a king, whoever he be, not accomplish his goal in the past with such an ambassador?
FAQs
Rajadharma includes appointing capable, truthful messengers; governance succeeds when communication is entrusted to qualified and ethical envoys.
Hanuman has approached Rama and Lakshmana near Pampa and is discussing the importance of a skilled envoy, setting the stage for diplomatic friendship with Sugriva.
Competence joined with integrity in speech—an envoy’s ability to convey truth effectively so that rightful aims are achieved.