Shloka 5
Śānti-parva Adhyāya 44 — Post-War Reassignment of Residences and Restorative Consolation (शान्तिपर्व अध्याय ४४)
यथासुखं यथाजोष॑ं जयो5यमनुभूयताम् | विश्रान्तॉल्लब्धविज्ञानान् श्वः समेतास्मि व: पुन:
yathāsukhaṁ yathājoṣaṁ jayo ’yam anubhūyatām | viśrāntāllabdhavijñānān śvaḥ sametāsmi vaḥ punaḥ |
वैशम्पायन बोले— “अब तुम लोग यथासुख और यथेच्छा इस विजय से उत्पन्न आनन्द का पूरा-पूरा अनुभव करो। भली-भाँति विश्राम करके जब बुद्धि फिर से स्थिर हो जाए, तब मैं कल तुम सब से पुनः मिलूँगा।”
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Educational Q&A
Even after success, one should enjoy results in a measured way, then restore mental clarity through rest; sound judgment (vijñāna) is presented as necessary for what comes next.
The speaker instructs the group to savor the happiness of victory for the moment, to rest and recover composure, and promises to meet them again the next day for further discussion or action.