Shloka 6.128.24

अयोध्याप्रत्यागमन-सन्देशः (Hanuman Sent Ahead to Ayodhya)

Devanagari script

पञ्चमीमद्यरजनीमुषित्वावचनान्मुनेः ।भरद्वाजाभ्यनुज्ञातंद्रक्ष्यस्यद्यैवराघवम् ।।।।

Transliteration

pañcamīṃ hy adya rajanīm uṣitvā vacanān muneḥ | bharadvājābhyanujñātaṃ drakṣyasy adyaiva rāghavam ||

Translation

“Today is the fifth night; after staying the night in accordance with the sage’s word, and with Bharadvāja’s permission, you will see Rāghava even today.”

Context

"Tomorrow that is the fifth lunar day, after spending the night at sage Bharadwaja's hermitage Raghava will see you."

Characters & Entities

• Bharadvāja
• Rāghava (Rāma)
• Guha
• Hanumān

FAQs

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

Dharma as reverence for ṛṣi-authority: progress is made ‘by the sage’s word’ and ‘with permission,’ showing humility before spiritual guidance.

What is the narrative situation?

Hanumān informs Guha of the timing and the role of sage Bharadvāja’s consent in Rāma’s onward movement.

Which character virtue is emphasized?

Respectful adherence to rightful procedure—acting with blessings rather than entitlement.