Valmiki Ramayana 2.91.46: Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 91, Shloka 46
भरद्वाजाश्रमे भरतसैन्यस्य दिव्यात्मिथ्यम् / Divine Hospitality to Bharata’s Army at Bharadvaja’s Hermitage
नारदस्तुम्भुरुर्गोपः प्रवरास्सूर्यवर्चसः ।
एते गन्धर्वराजानो भरतस्याग्रतो जगुः ॥४६॥
nāradas tumbhurur gopaḥ pravarāḥ sūryavarcasaḥ |
ete gandharvarājāno bharatasyāgrato jaguḥ ||46||
Нарада, Тумбуру и Гопа — выдающиеся цари среди гандхарвов, сияющие, как солнце, — пели перед Бхаратой.
There along with Narada, Tumburu and Gopa, distinguished kings of the gandharvas, looking bright like the Sun, began to sing in the presence of Bharata.
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Honoring the righteous through fitting welcome: dharma includes showing reverence to worthy guests and leaders, using arts in a dignified way.
Celestial gandharvas appear and perform music in Bharata’s presence during Bharadvāja’s reception.
Bharata’s worthiness (pātratā): such honors are portrayed as naturally accruing to a dharmic person.
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