Shloka 10
प्रथमः सर्गः
Rama Praises Hanuman; Anxiety over Crossing the Ocean
तन्नियोगे नियुक्तेन कृतं कृत्यं हनूमता ।न चात्मा लघुतां नीतस्सुग्रीवश्चापि तोषितः ।।।।
śrutvā hanumato vākyaṃ yathāvad abhibhāṣitam |
rāmaḥ prītisamāyukto vākyam uttaram abravīt ||
ഹനുമാന്റെ വാക്കുകൾ യഥാവിധിയും ക്രമത്തോടെയും പറഞ്ഞതെന്ന് കേട്ട്, പ്രീതിയാൽ നിറഞ്ഞ ശ്രീരാമൻ മറുപടി വചനം അരുളിച്ചെയ്തു.
"Having done the task assigned to him, Hanuman carried out what had to be done and accomplished without difficulty. This made Sugriva also happy."
FAQs
Dharma in leadership includes honoring truthful service: Rāma listens carefully and responds with prīti (affection), modeling respectful, dharmic communication.
At the opening of Yuddhakāṇḍa, after Hanumān reports his mission, Rāma prepares to respond.
Rāma’s gratitude and composure: he receives counsel properly and answers without rashness.