Shloka 2
अभिज्ञानप्रदानम्
The Token of Recognition (Chūḍāmaṇi) and the Crow Episode Recalled
युक्तरूपं त्वया देवि भाषितं शुभदर्शने।सदृशं स्त्रीस्वभावस्य साध्वीनां विनयस्य च।।5.38.2।।
yuktarūpaṃ tvayā devi bhāṣitaṃ śubhadarśane |
sadṛśaṃ strīsvabhāvasya sādhvīnāṃ vinayasya ca || 5.38.2 ||
ഹേ ദേവി, ശുഭദർശിനീ! നീ അരുളിച്ചെയ്ത വാക്കുകൾ യുക്തവും യോജ്യവും ആകുന്നു; അത് സ്ത്രീസ്വഭാവത്തോടും സദ്വൃതസ്ത്രീകളുടെ വിനയ-ലജ്ജാശീലത്തോടും ഒത്തുചേരുന്നതാണ്.
'Totally exhausted I slept on your lap for a long time, and in turn you slept on my lap later.
FAQs
Dharma is affirmed as vinaya (modest, disciplined speech and conduct) and satya—Hanumān validates Sītā’s righteous, appropriate expression.
Hanumān, having met Sītā in Aśoka-vana, responds respectfully to her words and frames them as dharmically appropriate.
Sītā’s modesty and moral steadiness; Hanumān’s reverence and discernment in recognizing virtue.