Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 64, Shloka 51
शब्दवेध्य-अनर्थः, ऋषिशापः, दशरथस्य प्राणत्यागः
The Sound-Target Tragedy, the Sage’s Curse, and Dasaratha’s Death
एवमुक्त्वा तु दिव्येन विमानेन वपुष्मता।आरुरोह दिवं क्षिप्रं मुनिपुत्रो जितेन्द्रियः।।।।
evam uktvā tu divyena vimānena vapuṣmatā | āruroha divaṃ kṣipraṃ muniputro jitendriyaḥ ||
Setelah berkata demikian, putra resi yang telah menguasai indranya itu segera naik ke surga dengan kereta surgawi yang bercahaya.
The sage's son with his senses under control said this while ascending heaven on a beautiful, celestial, aerial chariot.
FAQs
Inner discipline (self-mastery) is aligned with dharma and is portrayed as compatible with spiritual ascent and purity of destiny.
After reassuring his parents, the ascetic’s son departs to heaven in a celestial vimāna.
Jitendriyatā—control of the senses and disciplined righteousness.