Shloka 6.122.24

दशरथदर्शनम् — Dasharatha’s Epiphany and Benedictions (Sarga 122)

Devanagari script

कृतंकर्मयशश्श्लाघ्यंप्राप्तंतेशत्रुसूदन ।भ्रातृभिःसहराज्यस्थोदीर्घमायुरवाप्नुहि ।।6.122.24।।

Transliteration

kṛtaṃ karma yaśaḥślāghyaṃ prāptaṃ te śatrusūdana |

bhrātṛbhiḥ saha rājyastho dīrgham āyur avāpnuhi ||

Translation

The deed has been done, worthy of fame, O slayer of foes. Established in the kingdom together with your brothers, attain a long life.

Characters & Entities

• Rāma
• brothers (Bharata, Lakṣmaṇa, Śatrughna) (implicit by 'bhrātṛbhiḥ')
• kingdom (rājya)

FAQs

What is the core ethical principle (Dharma) in this verse?

Dharma includes stable, shared governance—righteous rule supported by unity among kin and responsibility toward the realm.

What is the narrative situation?

Daśaratha blesses Rāma after the successful completion of his mission and envisions his settled reign with his brothers.

Which character virtue is emphasized?

Responsible kingship joined with humility and cooperation—strength expressed as protection and stability.