Shloka 5
च्यवन-यज्ञे अश्विनोः सोमग्रहण-विवादः
Cyavana’s Sacrifice and the Aśvins’ Soma Dispute
ततः परमसंदहृष्ट: शर्यातिरवनीपति: । च्यवनस्य महाराज तदू वाक्यं प्रत्यपूजयत्,महाराज! यह सुनकर राजा शर्याति बड़े प्रसन्न हुए और उन्होंने च्यवन मुनिके उस वचनकी बड़ी सराहना की
tataḥ paramasaṃdahṛṣṭaḥ śaryātir avanīpatiḥ | cyavanasya mahārāja tadū vākyam pratyapūjayat ||
Then King Śaryāti, the lord of the earth, became exceedingly delighted. O King, he warmly welcomed and honored the words spoken by the sage Cyavana—showing due respect to wise counsel and the authority of ascetic insight.
लोगश उवाच
Educational Q&A
A righteous king honors wise speech: respectful acceptance of a sage’s counsel reflects dharma, humility, and proper kingship.
After hearing Cyavana’s words, King Śaryāti becomes very pleased and responds by honoring and approving the sage’s statement.