Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 1, Shloka 45
गुणप्रशंसा–युवराजनिर्णयः
Praise of Rama’s Virtues and the Decision on the Heir-Apparent
नानानगरवास्तव्यान्पृथग्जानपदानपि।।।।समानिनाय मेदिन्याः प्रधानान्पृथिवीपतीन्।
nānānagaravāstavyān pṛthag jānapadān api |
samānināya medinyāḥ pradhānān pṛthivīpatīn ||
ពីទូទាំងផែនដី ព្រះអង្គបានអញ្ជើញហៅ—ដោយបែងចែកជាក្រុមៗ—ទាំងស្តេចដ៏សំខាន់ៗ និងមនុស្សជាន់ខ្ពស់ជាអ្នកដឹកនាំ ព្រមទាំងពលរដ្ឋឧត្តម ពីទីក្រុងជាច្រើន និងពីជនបទនានា (ជនបទ/ជនបទជនបទ)។
He summoned individually kings and all important citizens residing in various cities and villages of this earth.
FAQs
Rajadharma: a ruler consults and convenes responsible leaders and representatives of both urban and rural communities before major decisions, showing accountable governance.
Daśaratha begins arranging a formal assembly by calling prominent kings and notable persons from different regions, preparing for an important royal announcement.
Administrative prudence and inclusivity—recognizing that both city and countryside voices matter in a stable kingdom.