Shloka 7
अम्बायाः तपोदीक्षा–रुद्रवर–आत्मदाहः
Amba’s Ascetic Vow, Rudra’s Boon, and Self-Immolation
क्रियतामस्य यत्नेन विधिवद् दारसंग्रह: । भविता तद्वच: सत्यमिति मे निश्चिता मति:,मेरा तो यह दृढ़ विश्वास है कि भगवान्का वचन सत्य होगा। अतः आप प्रयत्नपूर्वक शास्त्रीय विधिके अनुसार इसका कन्याके साथ विवाह कर दें
kriyatām asya yatnena vidhivad dārasaṅgrahaḥ | bhavitā tadvacaḥ satyam iti me niścitā matiḥ ||
Dupada said: “Let his marriage be solemnized with due effort, in accordance with the prescribed rites. I am firmly convinced that the divine word will prove true.”
दुपद उवाच
Educational Q&A
Dharma is upheld by acting carefully and according to prescribed rites, while maintaining steadfast trust that a righteous or divine promise will be fulfilled.
Drupada urges that the man’s marriage be arranged promptly and properly, expressing firm confidence that the Lord’s (or a divinely sanctioned) statement about the outcome will come true.