अहिल्यापि भयत्रस्ता दृष्ट्वा भर्तारमागतम् । अधोमुखी स्थिता राजंस्तदा व्याकुलितेंद्रिया
ahilyāpi bhayatrastā dṛṣṭvā bhartāramāgatam | adhomukhī sthitā rājaṃstadā vyākuliteṃdriyā
Ahilyā aussi, frappée de peur en voyant son époux arriver, demeura la face baissée; ô Roi, ses sens étaient bouleversés par le trouble.
Viśvāmitra
Type: kshetra
Listener: King (rājan)
Scene: Ahilyā stands with downcast face, trembling and ashamed, as Gautama arrives; the atmosphere is tense, domestic, and morally charged.
When dharma is breached, conscience and fear arise; humility and accountability are the first steps toward moral restoration.
Not specified in this verse; it continues the ethical narrative that undergirds later tīrtha-related teaching.
None.