Shloka 6.128.41

अयोध्याप्रत्यागमन-सन्देशः (Hanuman Sent Ahead to Ayodhya)

Devanagari script

ततोमुहूर्तादुत्थायप्रत्याश्वस्य च राघवः ।।।।हनूमन्तमुवाचेदंभरतःप्रियवादिनम् ।

Transliteration

tato muhūrtād utthāya pratyāśvasya ca rāghavaḥ |

hanūmantam uvācedaṃ bharataḥ priyavādinam ||

Translation

Then, after a moment, rising and regaining composure, Bharata—the Rāghava—spoke these words to Hanumān, the sweet-spoken.

Context

Bharata got up in a moment and saw Hanuman, who is sweet in speech said this.

Characters & Entities

• Bharata
• Hanumān
• Rāghava lineage

FAQs

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

Self-control (dama) aligned with duty: even after overwhelming emotion, Bharata steadies himself to respond appropriately.

What is the narrative situation?

Bharata recovers from his swoon and prepares to address Hanumān directly.

Which character virtue is emphasized?

Bharata’s restraint and readiness for righteous action—he regains composure to honor the messenger and proceed with duty.