अयोध्याकाण्डे पञ्चषष्टितमः सर्गः — Daśaratha’s Death Discovered in the Palace
Morning Rites Turn to Lament
मङ्गलालम्भनीयानि प्राशनीयान्युपस्करान्।उपनिन्युस्तथाप्यन्याः कुमारीबहुलाः स्त्रियः।।।।
maṅgalālambhanīyāni prāśanīyāny upaskarān | upaninyus tathāpy anyāḥ kumārībahulāḥ striyaḥ ||
Wanita-wanita lain—ramai antaranya gadis muda—turut membawa bahan sapuan yang membawa berkat, minuman penyegar yang menyenangkan, serta kelengkapan upacara untuk menyempurnakan pemandian.
Also, a group of women mostly young maidens brought auspicious unguents, articles gratifying the senses and those necessary accessories for completion of bathing process.
Dharma is expressed as cooperative participation in auspicious rites—each group fulfilling its role so that the larger ceremonial duty is completed properly.
A group of women brings additional items—unguents, refreshments, and implements—needed to complete the bathing ritual.
Service-mindedness and attentiveness—supporting communal duty through timely provision of necessities.