Shloka 18
ततस्तं तापसा दृष्टवा स च राजा महातपा: । तस्थु: प्राउजजलयो राजन् सा च कन्या तपस्विनी,राजन! उन्हें देखकर वे तपस्वी मुनि, महातपस्वी नरेश तथा वह तपस्विनी राजकन्या --ये सब-के-सब हाथ जोड़कर खड़े हो गये
tatastaṃ tāpasā dṛṣṭvā sa ca rājā mahātapāḥ | tasthuḥ prāñjalayo rājan sā ca kanyā tapasvinī ||
ຕໍ່ມາ ໂອ ພຣະຣາຊາ! ເມື່ອເຫັນພຣະອົງແລ້ວ ບັນດາມຸນີຜູ້ຖືຕະປະ, ພຣະຣາຊາຜູ້ມີຕະປະຍິ່ງໃຫຍ່, ແລະພຣະທິດາຜູ້ອຸທິດຕົນໃນຕະປະ ລ້ວນຢືນຂຶ້ນ ປະນົມມືດ້ວຍຄວາມເຄົາລົບ.
भीष्म उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse highlights dharmic conduct expressed through humility and respectful greeting (standing with joined palms). Even powerful figures—kings and ascetics alike—honor worthiness through self-restraint and reverence.
A person arrives or is beheld; upon seeing him, the gathered ascetics, a highly disciplined king, and an ascetic princess all rise and stand with folded hands, indicating formal respect and recognition.