Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 75, Shloka 17
अयोध्याकाण्डे पञ्चसप्ततितमः सर्गः
Sarga 75: Bharata and Kausalya—Reproach, Oaths, and Reconciliation
इत्यादिबहुभिर्वाक्यैः क्रूरैः सम्भर्त्सितोऽनघः।विव्यथे भरतस्तीव्रं व्रणे तुद्येव सूचिना।।।।
ityādibahubhir vākyaiḥ krūraiḥ sambhartsito 'naghaḥ | vivyathe bharatas tīvraṃ vraṇe tudyeva sūcinā ||
ကြမ်းတမ်း၍ ရက်စက်သော စကားများစွာဖြင့် အပြစ်တင်ရှုတ်ချခံရသော်လည်း အပြစ်ကင်းသော ဘရတသည် ပြင်းထန်စွာ နာကျင်တုန်လှုပ်သွား၏—အနာကို အပ်ဖြင့် ထိုးသကဲ့သို့။
Thus reproached by many a harsh word, like needle pricking a wound, the sinless Bharata was intensely pained.
FAQs
Dharma includes fairness in judgment: condemning the blameless is portrayed as a moral injury, deepening suffering rather than restoring righteousness.
After Kausalyā’s harsh reproaches, the narration describes Bharata’s intense inner pain.
Bharata’s blamelessness (anaghatva) and sensitivity—his conscience is wounded by unjust suspicion.