त्रिशिरा-प्रबोधनम् तथा नरान्तक-वधः
Trisira’s Counsel and the Slaying of Naranthaka
तेविरेजुर्महात्मानःकुमारास्सूर्यवर्चसः ।।।।किरीटिनश्रशियाजुष्टाग्रहादीप्ताइवाम्बरे ।
te virējur mahātmānaḥ kumārāḥ sūryavarcasaḥ |
kirīṭinaḥ śriyā juṣṭā grahādīptā ivāmbare ||
Para pangeran agung itu bersinar dengan cahaya laksana matahari; bertajuk mahkota dan penuh kemilau—bercahaya di angkasa bagaikan planet-planet gemerlap.
The great princes were wearing crowns resplendent like the Sun and glowing like planets in the sky.
Royal ‘śrī’ (splendor) is presented as visible legitimacy; in dharmic terms, true radiance should be supported by right conduct—otherwise it becomes mere display.
The princes are portrayed in a heightened, poetic tableau as they appear ready for war, shining with crowns and brilliance.
Tejas (radiant authority) associated with royal presence and command.