Shloka 1
किष्किन्धाकाण्डे द्वात्रिंशः सर्गः
Lakshmana’s Anger Reported; Hanuman Advises Propitiation and Timely Mobilization
अङ्गदस्य वचश्श्रुत्वा सुग्रीवस्सचिवैस्सह।लक्ष्मणं कुपितं श्रुत्वा मुमोचासनमात्मवान्।।
aṅgadasya vacaḥ śrutvā sugrīvaḥ sacivaiḥ saha | lakṣmaṇaṃ kupitaṃ śrutvā mumoca āsanam ātmavān ||
Mendengar ucapan Anggada, dan mendengar bahwa Laksmana murka, Sugriwa yang bijaksana pun bangkit dari singgasananya bersama para menterinya.
On hearing about Lakshmana's anger from Angada, prudent Sugriva consulted his counsellors.
FAQs
A ruler must respond promptly to legitimate grievance; prudence means not ignoring the moral weight of an ally’s complaint.
Angada reports Lakshmana’s anger; Sugriva immediately rises with his ministers, signaling urgency and concern.
Sugriva’s prudence and readiness to face accountability.