Shloka 11
शुनःशेफविक्रयः
The Sale of Śunaḥśepa for the Sacrifice
देशान् जनपदांस्तां स्तान्नगराणि वनानि च।आश्रमाणि च पुण्यानि मार्गमाणो महीपति: ।।1.61.10।। स पुत्रसहितं तात सभार्यं रघुनन्दन ।भृगुतुंदे समासीनमृचीकं सन्ददर्श ह।।1.61.11।।
deśān janapadāṃs tāṃs tān nagarāṇi vanāni ca | āśramāṇi ca puṇyāni mārgamāṇo mahīpatiḥ || sa putrasahitaṃ tāta sabhāryaṃ raghunandana | bhṛgutuṇḍe samāsīnam ṛcīkaṃ sandadarśa ha ||
О дитя, о Рама, отрада рода Рагху, обыскав земли, города, леса и священные обители, царь наконец увидел мудреца Ричику, сидящего на Бхригутунде с женой и сыновьями.
O Dear Rama, the delight of Raghu clan the king scoured countries, villages, cities, forests, sacred hermitages till he saw sage Richika in the Bhrigutunda mountain sitting with his sons and wie.
FAQs
The ethical point is unchanged from the duplicate: steadfast pursuit of duty and reverence toward holy places and sages.
A repeated line in this recension reiterates the king’s search and his meeting with Ṛcīka.
Consistency and resolve in fulfilling a sacrificial obligation.