क्षंतव्यं विप्रियं मह्यं यत्त्वां त्यक्त्वा रणं गतः । इत्यादि वचनैस्तेन वृंदा संस्मारिता तदा
kṣaṃtavyaṃ vipriyaṃ mahyaṃ yattvāṃ tyaktvā raṇaṃ gataḥ | ityādi vacanaistena vṛṃdā saṃsmāritā tadā
«Pardonne ce qui, de ma part, t’a déplu : je t’ai quittée pour aller au combat.» Par ces paroles et d’autres encore, Vṛndā fut alors apaisée et ramenée au souvenir.
Narrator (reporting Jālandhara’s words to Vṛndā)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Vṛndā
Scene: The beloved asks forgiveness for leaving for battle; through tender words he consoles Vṛndā, restoring her composure and memory.
Dharma includes humility and seeking forgiveness; speech that heals and restores balance is praised in Purāṇic ethics.
No specific tīrtha is named in this verse; it continues the māhātmya storyline.
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