Shloka 53
विभीषणागमनम्
Vibhīṣaṇa’s Arrival and the Debate on Refuge
अर्थानर्थनिमित्तंहियदुक्तंसचिवैस्तव ।तत्रदोषंप्रपश्यामिक्रियानह्युपपद्यते ।।6.17.53।।
arthānarthanimittaṃ hi yad uktaṃ sacivais tava | tatra doṣaṃ prapaśyāmi kriyā na hy upapadyate || 6.17.53 ||
Quant à ce qu’ont proposé tes conseillers—décider selon le profit ou le tort pressentis—j’y vois une faute, car une telle action ne peut être accomplie comme il convient.
"Your counsellors have said that after judging good or bad qualities we should accept or reject Vibheeshana. I see a flaw in that statement as such action would not arise."
FAQs
Dharma is not only right intention but workable right action: policies must be ethically sound and practically implementable.
Hanumān begins to point out a problem in the earlier advice given about how to judge Vibhīṣaṇa.
Analytical clarity—Hanumān combines moral intent with attention to feasibility.