दूत-नीति, शुक-प्रसङ्गः
Envoy-Ethics and the Episode of Śuka
पुत्रौदशरथस्येमौभ्रातरौरामलक्ष्मणौ ।।6.20.4।।उत्तमौरूपसम्पन्नौसीतायाःपदमागतौ ।एतौसागरमासाद्यसन्निविष्टौमहाद्युती ।।6.20.5।।
etau sāgaram āsādya sanniviṣṭau mahā-dyutī ||
സമുദ്രം പ്രാപിച്ച് മഹാതേജസ്സികളായ ആ രണ്ടു വീരന്മാർ അവിടെ നിലയുറപ്പിച്ചു.
"If my wings are cut off and my eyes are injured, on account of that inauspicious act you will take on all sins of my life from the night I was born till the night I am dead leaving my original form, even will happen (Suka tells Rama)."
Dharma is expressed as disciplined readiness: righteous action proceeds with preparation and order, not impulsive violence.
The report highlights that Rāma’s side has arrived at the strategic boundary (the sea) and is poised for the next step toward Laṅkā.
Strategic composure: the ability to pause, settle, and plan before acting.