Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 117, Shloka 5
अत्र्याश्रमगमनम् तथा अनसूयोपदेशः
Arrival at Atri’s Hermitage and Anasuya’s Counsel
सोऽत्रेराश्रममासाद्य तं ववन्दे महायशाः।तं चापि भगवानत्रिः पुत्रवत्प्रत्यपद्यत।।।।
so ’trer āśramam āsādya taṃ vavande mahāyaśāḥ | taṃ cāpi bhagavān atriḥ putravat pratyapadyata ||
ಅತ್ರಿ ಋಷಿಯ ಆಶ್ರಮವನ್ನು ತಲುಪಿ ಮಹಾಯಶಸ್ವಿ ರಾಮನು ಅವರಿಗೆ ವಂದನೆ ಸಲ್ಲಿಸಿದನು; ಭಗವಾನ್ ಅತ್ರಿಯೂ ಅವನನ್ನು ಪುತ್ರನಂತೆ ಸ್ವೀಕರಿಸಿದನು.
Having reached the hermitage of the revered sage Atri, illustrious Rama prostrated before him and Atri also received him as his son.
FAQs
Mutual dharma of respect and care: the householder/guest shows reverence to a sage, and the sage responds with compassionate acceptance.
Rāma arrives at Atri’s hermitage and offers obeisance; Atri welcomes him warmly.
Rāma’s humility and Atri’s parental compassion.