स चापि चिंतयामास कृतप्रतिकृतक्रियाम् । धिगस्तु पौरुषं मह्यं प्रभोरग्रेसरः कथम्
sa cāpi ciṃtayāmāsa kṛtapratikṛtakriyām | dhigastu pauruṣaṃ mahyaṃ prabhoragresaraḥ katham
Ele refletiu sobre o ato e o seu contra-ato. 'Maldito seja o meu valor! Como pude presumir colocar-me diante do mais importante do Senhor?'
Lomaharṣaṇa (Sūta), narrating; internal monologue of Grasana
Scene: A warrior pauses amid battlefield dust, head bowed, eyes inward, hands slackened—his pride broken as he contemplates standing before the Lord’s foremost champion.
Recognition of one’s limits before divine authority is the doorway to humility and dharmic self-correction.
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