Valmiki Ramayana 2.93.17: Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 93, Shloka 17
चित्रकूटमार्गवर्णनम् · Bharata’s Army Reaches Chitrakuta and Searches for Rama
एतान्वित्रासितान्पश्यबर्हिणः प्रियदर्शनान् ।
एतमाविशत श्श्रीघ्रमधिवासं पतत्रिणः ॥१७॥
etān vitrāsitān paśya barhiṇaḥ priyadarśanān |
etam āviśataḥ śīghram adhivāsaṃ patatriṇaḥ ||17||
देखो इन प्यारे मोरों को, डर गए हैं। और बाकी पक्षी भी अपने घरों की तरफ भाग रहे हैं। जल्दी से जा रहे हैं।
Behold, these lovely frightened peacocks and other birds hurriedly entering their nests.
FAQs
Dharma includes restraint and awareness: even a rightful expedition disturbs living beings, so righteous action implies mindfulness and minimizing harm.
As the party advances, the commotion frightens peacocks and birds, which rush back to their nests; Bharata draws Śatrughna’s attention to this.
Sensitivity and observant compassion—Bharata notices the effects of human movement on the forest’s creatures.
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