हयमेध
यज्ञोपक्रमः — Commencement of the Aśvamedha Preparations
ततस्सर्वे समागम्य वसिष्ठमिदमब्रुवन्।।1.13.16।।यथोक्तं तत्सुविहितं न किञ्चित्परिहीयते।यथोक्तं तत्करिष्यामो न किञ्चित्परिहास्यते।।1.13.17।।
tatas sarve samāgamya vasiṣṭham idam abruvan || 1.13.16 || yathoktaṃ tat suvihitaṃ na kiñcit parihīyate | yathoktaṃ tat kariṣyāmo na kiñcit parihāsyate || 1.13.17 ||
मग सर्वजण एकत्र येऊन वसिष्ठांना म्हणाले—“आपण सांगितल्याप्रमाणे सर्व काही उत्तम रीतीने सुव्यवस्थित झाले आहे; काहीही उणे नाही. आपण सांगितल्याप्रमाणेच आम्ही करू; काहीही वगळले जाणार नाही।”
Then all of them approached Vasishta and said, "everything has been well-arranged in accordance with your instruction. There is no deficiency. Everything will be done as instructed by you without leaving out anything."
Dharma includes fidelity to right instruction: responsible agents confirm completeness and commit to non-negligence.
After receiving detailed guidance, the organizers report back to Vasiṣṭha that preparations are complete and will be executed exactly.
Ājñā-pālana (adherence to rightful command) and niṣṭhā (steadfastness) in executing a sacred duty.
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