Shloka 236
Dāna-Śreṣṭhatā: Abhaya, Anugraha, and the Ethics of Honoring the Worthy (दानश्रेष्ठता: अभय-अनुग्रह-विप्रपूजा)
अविशड्को नरपते प्रीतो5हं चापि तेन ह । नरेन्द्र! इसके बाद मैं रथपर आरूढ़ होकर बोला, तुम स्त्रीसहित आकर मेरा रथ खींचो। नरेश्वर! इस कार्यको भी तुमने नि:शंक होकर पूर्ण किया। इससे भी मैं तुमपर बहुत संतुष्ट हुआ
aviśaṅko narapate prīto 'haṃ cāpi tena ha | narendra! tataḥ paraṃ rathopasthaṃ samāruhya bravīmi—tvam strīsahita āgatya mama rathaṃ kṛṣva | nareśvara! etad api karma tvayā niḥśaṅkena paripūrṇam; tasmād api 'haṃ tvayi bahu saṃtuṣṭaḥ ||
Chyavana said: “O king, you acted without hesitation, and I was pleased by that. Then, mounting my chariot, I said, ‘Come here together with your wife and draw my chariot.’ O lord of men, you completed even this task without doubt or fear. For this too, I became greatly satisfied with you.”
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