Shloka 556

Devanagari script

विसर्जयामास तदा रल्नै: संतोष्य सर्वशः । फिर श्रीरघुनाथजीने यथासमय सबको अपने पास बुलाकर सबका यथायोग्य आदर- सत्कार किया तथा रत्नोंकी भेंटसे संतुष्ट करके सभी वानरों और रीछोंको बिदा किया

Transliteration

visarjayāmāsa tadā ratnaiḥ santoṣya sarvaśaḥ |

Translation

Then he dismissed them, having fully satisfied everyone with gifts of jewels. Śrī Rāma, lord of the Raghu line, summoned them at the proper time, honored and received each as was fitting, and by offering precious gems sent all the vānaras and bears away content.

Word by Word

• विसर्जयामास: sent away / dismissed
• विसर्जयामास: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: विसृज्
• Form: लिट् (परस्मैपद), परिपूर्ण-भूत (periphrastic perfect), 3, singular

• तदा: then
• तदा: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तदा

• रत्नैः: with gems
• रत्नैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: रत्न
• Form: neuter, instrumental, plural

• संतोष्य: having satisfied
• संतोष्य: Karma
• Type: Verb
• Root: संतुष्
• Form: क्त्वा-प्रत्यय (absolutive/gerund), parasmaipada-usage, पूर्वकर्म (having done ... then ...)

• सर्वशः: in every way / completely
• सर्वशः: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: सर्वशः

Speaker

मार्कण्डेय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Mārkaṇḍeya (speaker)
• jewels (ratna)

Educational Q&A

What is the core teaching?

One should fulfill obligations to companions and helpers through timely respect and appropriate gifts, ensuring they depart satisfied; this reflects dharma in leadership—gratitude, fairness, and considerate closure of service.

What is happening in the narrative?

After receiving assistance or hosting others, the central figure formally takes leave of them, pleasing all sides by distributing jewels and then sending them away in an orderly, respectful manner.