समुद्रलङ्घनारम्भः
Commencement of the Ocean-Crossing
श्रमं मोक्षय पूजां च गृहाण कपिसत्तम।प्रीतिं च बहुमन्यस्व प्रीतोऽस्मि तव दर्शनात्।।।।
śramaṃ mokṣaya pūjāṃ ca gṛhāṇa kapisattama |
prītiṃ ca bahumanyasva prīto ’smi tava darśanāt ||
猿の中の最良の者よ、疲れを捨ててこの供物を受け取ってください。そして私たちの愛情を汲んでください。あなたの姿を見るだけで私は嬉しいのです。
"O noble monkey! oblige us by accepting our offering given with love and be relieved of your fatigue. Your presence itself is welcome to me".
Atithi-dharma: sincere hospitality is a righteous act, and accepting it respectfully (when appropriate) honors the giver’s dharma and affection.
Maināka urges Hanuman, mid-flight, to rest briefly and accept an offering of welcome.
Maināka’s warmth and reverence toward a guest undertaking a truth-driven mission.