Shloka 11
रामलक्षणवर्णनम्
Description of Rama and Lakshmana; Alliance Narrative to Sita
रामो भामिनि लोकस्य चातुर्वर्ण्यस्य रक्षिता।मर्यादानां च लोकस्य कर्ता कारयिता च सः।।।।
rāmo bhāmini lokasya cāturvarṇyasya rakṣitā | maryādānāṃ ca lokasya kartā kārayitā ca saḥ ||
ഹേ സുന്ദരി, രാമൻ ലോകത്തിലെ ചാതുർവർണ്യത്തിന്റെ രക്ഷകനാണ്. ലോകമര്യാദകൾ സ്ഥാപിക്കുകയും അവ പാലിപ്പിക്കുകയും ചെയ്യുന്നവനും അവൻ തന്നെയാണ്.
"O beautiful lady! Rama is a protector of the four classes of society (Brahmana, Kshatriya, Vaisya and Sudra) in the world. He follows codes of conduct and makes others follow them.
FAQs
Dharma is maryādā—right boundaries and norms that sustain society; righteous leadership establishes these norms and ensures they are practiced.
Sītā continues her portrayal of Rāma as an ideal ruler whose governance maintains social stability and ethical order.
Rāma’s role as upholder of maryādā (normative righteousness) and moral governance.