Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 3, Shloka 16
यौवराज्याभिषेक-उपकल्पनम्
Preparations for Rama’s Installation as Yuvaraja
सूर्येऽभ्युदितमात्रे श्वो भविता स्वस्तिवाचनम्।ब्राह्मणाश्च निमन्त्र्यन्तां कल्प्यन्तामासनानि च।।।।
sūrye ’bhyuditamātre śvo bhavitā svastivācanam | brāhmaṇāś ca nimantryantāṃ kalpyantām āsanāni ca ||
Завтра, едва лишь взойдёт солнце, пусть будут совершены благопожелательные чтения; пусть пригласят брахманов и приготовят для них сиденья.
Banners be fastened and royal highways be sprinkled with water. All actors and beautifully adorned courtesans should reach the second inner apartment of the king's residence and remain seated there.
FAQs
Dharma includes orderly conduct and respect for sacred procedure—right time, right persons, and right hospitality for auspicious acts.
The schedule and protocol for the next morning’s auspicious rites are fixed at sunrise, including inviting brahmins and preparing seating.
Attention to propriety and reverence: careful adherence to auspicious timing and respectful reception of ritual specialists.