Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 85, Shloka 6
भरत-गुहसंवादः
Bharata and Guha: Trust, Hospitality, and the Burden of Grief
दाशास्त्वाऽनुऽगमिष्यन्ति धन्विनस्सुसमाहिताः।अहं त्वानुगमिष्यामि राजपुत्र महायशः।।2.85.6।।
dāśās tvām anugamiṣyanti dhanvinaḥ su-samāhitāḥ |
ahaṃ tv anugamiṣyāmi rājaputra mahāyaśaḥ || 2.85.6 ||
மிகப் புகழ்மிக்க அரசகுமாரா! வில்லேந்தி நன்கு தயாரான இம்மீனவர்கள் உம்மைத் தொடர்ந்து வருவர்; நானும் உம்முடன் பின்தொடர்ந்து வருவேன்.
O prince of great renown! I shall follow you, well-prepared with these fishermen, armed with bows.
FAQs
Dharma as loyal assistance: Guha offers protection and guidance for a righteous purpose, showing that support of truth-aligned action is itself a moral duty.
Guha responds to Bharata’s travel query by arranging an escort through difficult terrain near the Gaṅgā.
Guha’s devotion and readiness to serve—practical help paired with vigilance.