Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 54, Shloka 37
भरद्वाजाश्रमप्राप्तिः
Arrival at Bharadvāja’s Hermitage and Counsel toward Citrakūṭa
शर्वरीं भगवन्नद्य सत्यशील तवाश्रमे।उषिताः स्मेह वसतिमनुजानातु नो भवान्।।।।
śarvarīṁ bhagavann adya satyaśīla tavāśrame |
uṣitāḥ sma iha vasatim anujānātu no bhavān || 2.54.37 ||
ਹੇ ਭਗਵਨ, ਹੇ ਸਤ੍ਯਸ਼ੀਲ ਮੁਨੀ! ਅਸੀਂ ਤੁਹਾਡੇ ਆਸ਼੍ਰਮ ਵਿੱਚ ਇਹ ਰਾਤ ਵਸੇ ਹਾਂ; ਹੁਣ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ ਸਾਨੂੰ ਪ੍ਰਸਥਾਨ ਦੀ ਆਗਿਆ ਦਿਓ।
O venerable sage devoted to truth, we have spent the night in your hermitage. Please permit us to depart for the dwelling-place (suggested by you).
FAQs
Respectful speech and gratitude: dharma requires acknowledging kindness received and seeking permission before departing from a host/elder.
After staying the night, Rāma formally asks Bharadvāja for leave to continue to the next residence for the exile period.
Satya-linked humility—Rāma addresses the sage as satyaśīla and conducts himself with transparent courtesy.