Shloka 31
किष्किन्धाप्रवेशः—लक्ष्मणस्य कोपः, तारासान्त्वम्, सुग्रीवदर्शनम्
Lakshmana Enters Kishkindha: Anger, Tara’s Mediation, and Sugriva Encountered
ततस्तारां हरिश्रेष्ठस्सुग्रीवः प्रियदर्शनाम्।उवाच हितमव्यग्रस्त्रास सम्भ्रान्तमानसः।।।।
tatas tārāṃ hariśrēṣṭhaḥ sugrīvaḥ priyadarśanām | uvāca hitam avyagraḥ trāsasambhrāntamānasaḥ ||
Lalu Sugrīva, yang terbaik antara kaum kera, dengan hati yang goncang oleh ketakutan, berkata kepada Tārā yang elok rupanya dengan kata-kata yang jelas dan berniat baik.
Then Sugriva, the best of monkeys got agitated at heart out of fear. He saw the pleasing Tara and said to her these good words clearly:
FAQs
Seeking wise counsel in crisis: dharma is upheld by consulting those capable of calming conflict and guiding right action.
Sugrīva, alarmed by Lakṣmaṇa’s approach, turns to Tārā for help in handling the situation.
Prudence: even when afraid, Sugrīva chooses measured speech and strategic counsel.