Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 91, Shloka 11
भरद्वाजाश्रमे भरतसैन्यस्य दिव्यात्मिथ्यम् / Divine Hospitality to Bharata’s Army at Bharadvaja’s Hermitage
अग्निशालां प्रविश्याथ पीत्वाऽपः परिमृज्य च।आतिथ्यस्य क्रियाहेतोर्विश्वकर्माणमाह्वयत्।।।।
agniśālāṃ praviśyātha pītvāpaḥ parimṛjya ca | ātithyasya kriyā-hetor viśvakarmāṇam āhvayat || 2.91.11 ||
ແລ້ວທ່ານເຂົ້າໄປຍັງອັກນິສາລາ ດື່ມນ້ຳເພື່ອອາຈະມັນ ແລະຊຳລະກາຍໃຫ້ບໍລິສຸດ; ເພື່ອຈັດການຕ້ອນຮັບແຂກ ຈຶ່ງອັນເຊີນພຣະວິສະວະກັມມັນ។
Then Bharadwaja entered the fire sanctuary, sipped water and washed his hands with water and invoked Visvakarma to provide hospitality.
FAQs
Dharma is practiced through disciplined preparation: hospitality is not casual but sanctified, preceded by purity and proper ritual conduct.
Bharadvāja prepares to host Bharata by entering the fire-sanctuary and invoking divine assistance for arrangements.
Reverence and meticulousness—Bharadvāja treats service to guests as a sacred rite.