Shloka 73
धृतराष्ट्रस्य पाण्डवेषु प्रीति-वृत्तान्तः | Dhṛtarāṣṭra’s Affectionate Disposition toward the Pāṇḍavas
तवामृतरसप्रख्यं हस्तस्पर्शमिमं प्रभो । लब्ध्वा संजीवितो5स्मीति मन्ये कुरुकुलोद्वह
tavāmṛtarasaprakhyaṃ hastasparśam imaṃ prabho | labdhvā saṃjīvito ’smīti manye kurukulodvaha ||
Дхритараштра сказал: «О владыка, прикосновение твоей руки подобно нектару — прохладно и глубоко утешительно. О опора рода куру, получив его, я чувствую, будто жизнь вернулась ко мне.»
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Educational Q&A
A righteous leader’s compassionate presence can restore courage and inner life in others; gentle contact and reassurance are portrayed as life-giving, like nectar.
A speaker addresses a Kuru lord with reverence, describing the soothing, revitalizing effect of receiving his hand’s touch, as if being brought back to life.