Mahabharata 3.46.6 — Vana Parva, Adhyaya 46, Shloka 6
धृतराष्ट्र–संजय संवादः
Dhṛtarāṣṭra and Sañjaya on Arjuna’s Indraloka report and the political consequences
मृदुकुज्चितदीर्घेण कुमुदोक्तरधारिणा । केशहस्तेन ललना जगामाथ विराजती
mṛdukuñcitadīrgheṇa kumudottaradhāriṇā | keśahastena lalanā jagāmātha virājatī ||
ໄວສັມປາຍະນະ ກ່າວວ່າ: ນາງສາວນ້ອຍນັ້ນເດີນໄປຂ້າງໜ້າຢ່າງສະຫງ່າ—ຜົມນຸ່ມ ຍາວ ແລະງໍ້ອ່ອນໆ ຖືກຮວບເປັນເປຍ ແລະປະດັບດ້ວຍຊໍ່ດອກກຸມຸດຂາວ. ດ້ວຍຄວາມງາມທີ່ປະດັບແບບນັ້ນ ນາງຈຶ່ງມຸ່ງໄປຫາທີ່ພັກຂອງອາຣຊຸນ, ຊີ້ໃຫ້ເຫັນການເຂົ້າໃກ້ຢ່າງຈົ່ງໃຈ ແລະສຸພາບ ພາຍໃນຂອບເຂດແຫ່ງຄວາມສຸພາບອ່ອນນ້ອມ ແລະຈະລິຍະທຳສັງຄົມ.
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse primarily offers aesthetic narration, but it implicitly reflects ideals of decorum: personal adornment and composed movement are presented as outward signs of modesty and intentional, socially appropriate conduct.
A radiant young woman, her long curled hair neatly arranged and decorated with white kumuda blossoms, proceeds onward—understood (from the contextual gloss) as moving toward Arjuna’s dwelling.
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