Shloka 13
राजन् वाक््यं जनस्यास्य मयि सर्व समर्पितम् । वक्ष्यामि तदहं वीर तज्जुषस्व नराधिप,“राजन! वीर नरेश्वर! यहाँ उपस्थित हुए समस्त जनसमुदायने अपना मन्तव्य प्रकट करनेका सारा भार मुझे सौंप दिया है; अतः मैं ही इनकी बातें आपकी सेवामें निवेदन करूँगा। आप सुननेकी कृपा करें
rājan vākyam janasya asya mayi sarva-samarpitam | vakṣyāmi tad ahaṁ vīra taj juṣasva narādhipa ||
ໄວສຳປາຍະນະ ກ່າວວ່າ: «ໂອ ພະມະຫາກະສັດ, ຂໍ້ຄວາມທັງໝົດຂອງປະຊາຊົນທີ່ມາຊຸມນຸມຢູ່ນີ້ ໄດ້ມອບໝາຍໃຫ້ຂ້າພະເຈົ້າແລ້ວ. ດັ່ງນັ້ນ ໂອ ວີຣະບຸລຸດ, ຂ້າພະເຈົ້າຈະທູນຖວາຍຕໍ່ພະອົງ—ໂອ ຜູ້ປົກຄອງແຫ່ງມະນຸດ, ຂໍພະອົງເມດຕາຟັງ ແລະ ຮັບໄວ້».
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse highlights ethical communication in governance: the collective voice is conveyed through a responsible spokesperson, and the king is urged to listen receptively—an aspect of rājadharma (the duty of rulership) grounded in humility and accountability.
Vaiśampāyana announces that the assembled people have entrusted him with presenting their full statement to the king. He asks the king to hear and accept the message, setting up the forthcoming report or petition.