Shloka 27
सीतान्वेषणविलापः
Rama’s Lament and Search for Sita
तिष्ठ तिष्ठ वरारोहे न तेऽस्ति करुणा मयि।नात्यर्थं हास्यशीलासि किमर्थं मामुपेक्षसे।।3.60.27।।
tiṣṭha tiṣṭha varārohe na te ’sti karuṇā mayi | nātyarthaṁ hāsyaśīlāsi kimarthaṁ mām upekṣase || 3.60.27 ||
หยุดก่อน หยุดก่อน โอ้ผู้มีอวัยวะงาม! เจ้าไม่มีความเมตตาต่อเราหรือ? เจ้ามิได้เป็นผู้ชอบหยอกล้อเกินควร แล้วเหตุใดจึงเมินเฉยต่อเรา
O my beautiful beloved, stay, stay ! Have you no compassion for me ? You are so fond of fun. Why do you avoid me?
FAQs
The verse foregrounds compassion (dayā/karuṇā) within relationships as a dharmic expectation—Rāma appeals to mercy as a moral bond between spouses.
Rāma, distraught, speaks as though Sītā is intentionally avoiding him, revealing the intensity of his confusion and longing.
Emotional sincerity: he does not mask grief; he expresses it plainly, showing the human dimension of the righteous hero.