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The Demon King’s Council Deliberation and the Mobilization of an Army to Conquer the Devas
ततः सपदि दैत्यस्य तद्वचः साधु साध्विति । प्रशशंसुर्वरारोहे विघसं मन्त्रिसत्तमम् ॥
tataḥ sapadi daityasya tadvacaḥ sādhu sādhv iti | praśaśaṁsur varārohe vighasaṁ mantrisattamam ||
Kemudian serta-merta mereka memuji kata-kata Daitya itu sambil berkata, “Sungguh baik, sungguh baik,” wahai yang berpinggul indah; dan mereka menyanjung Vighasa, yang terbaik antara para menteri.
Narrator (default framework: Varāha → Pṛthivī)
Public acclamation of counsel (“sādhu sādhu”) is a stylized feature of Sanskrit courtly and epic narration, indicating consensus-building within political assemblies.
No geographic location is identified in this verse.
The verse highlights collective endorsement of prudent speech—valuing measured counsel as a stabilizing force in governance.
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