Ramayana — Bala Kanda, Sarga 10, Shloka 32
ऋश्यशृङ्ग-आनयनम्
Bringing Ṛśyaśṛṅga to Aṅga and His Marriage to Śāntā
अर्घ्यं च प्रददौ तस्मै न्यायतस्सुसमाहित:।
वव्रे प्रसादं विप्रेन्द्रान्मा विप्रं मन्युराविशेत्।।।।
arghyaṃ ca pradadau tasmai nyāyataḥ susamāhitaḥ |
vavre prasādaṃ viprendrān mā vipraṃ manyur āviśet ||
L’esprit recueilli, il lui offrit selon le rite l’arghya, et sollicita la grâce de ce premier des brahmanes, priant qu’aucune colère ne s’emparât de lui à cause de cet acte.
FAQs
Even when pursuing a goal, one must act with propriety and seek reconciliation—dharma includes respect, ritual correctness, and preventing rightful anger.
Romapāda honors Ṛśyaśṛṅga with offerings and worries about Vibhaṇḍaka’s possible wrath for bringing his son away.
Conscientiousness and humility—Romapāda acknowledges potential fault and seeks grace rather than ignoring consequences.