Shloka 11
ताराशोकविनोदनम्
Consolation of Tara and Counsel on Succession
संस्कार्यो हरिराजश्च अङ्गदश्चाभिषिच्यताम्।सिंहासनगतं पुत्रं पश्यन्ती शान्तिमेष्यसि।।
saṃskāryo harirājaś ca aṅgadaś cābhiṣicyatām | siṃhāsana-gataṃ putraṃ paśyantī śāntim eṣyasi ||
Laksanakanlah dengan sempurna upacara kematian dan adat diraja bagi raja Vānara, dan hendaklah Aṅgada ditabalkan; apabila engkau melihat puteramu duduk di atas singgahsana, engkau akan memperoleh ketenteraman.
'O Hanuman the best of monkeys, you need not think about (the future of) Angada. A father plans for a son and not (even) the mother.
FAQs
Rajadharma and social order: proper rites and legitimate consecration preserve stability; peace comes through fulfilling duty, not through unchecked grief.
In the aftermath of Vāli’s death, Hanumān proposes completing rituals and installing Aṅgada to secure the kingdom and console Tārā.
Statecraft with compassion: arranging lawful succession while soothing a bereaved queen.