Shloka 763
Aṣṭāvakra–Strī-saṃvāda: Dhṛti, hospitality, and a dispute on autonomy
द्वितीये शयने दिव्ये संविवेश महाप्रभे । बातचीतके प्रसड़में उस ब्राह्मणके ऐसा कहनेपर वह भी दूसरे अत्यन्त प्रकाशमान दिव्य पलँगपर सो रही
dvitīye śayane divye saṃviveśa mahāprabhe |
Kemudian, dalam suasana yang gemilang itu, baginda berbaring di atas katil kedua—berseri-seri, bersifat ilahi—suatu lambang kehormatan dan layanan tetamu, memperlihatkan bagaimana seorang tamu wajar disambut dengan maruah serta penjagaan yang rapi.
सअद्टावक्र उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse underscores dharmic hospitality and respectful conduct: providing a worthy resting place to a guest or revered person reflects ethical refinement and social duty.
After the preceding exchange, the speaker/person addressed takes rest by lying down on a second, radiant, divine couch, indicating a formal arrangement of lodging and honor.