Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 69, Shloka 7
भरतस्य दुःस्वप्नदर्शनम्
Bharata’s Ominous Dream
एवं ब्रुवाणं सुहृदं भरतः प्रत्युवाच ह।श्रुणु त्वं यन्निमित्तं मे दैन्यमेतदुपागतम्।।।।
evaṃ bruvāṇaṃ suhṛdaṃ bharataḥ pratyuvāca ha |
śṛṇu tvaṃ yan-nimittaṃ me dainyam etad upāgatam ||
Así interpelado por su amigo, Bharata respondió: «Escucha: ésta es la causa por la que ha venido sobre mí tal desolación.»
Addressing Bharata amidst his companions some one close among them said O friend! why are you dejected in spite of being in the company of friends.
FAQs
Satya as dharma: Bharata chooses honest explanation rather than concealment, enabling right counsel and appropriate action.
Bharata begins explaining the cause of his despair to his concerned friend(s).
Candor and seriousness—Bharata openly names the cause of his inner turmoil.