Valmiki Ramayana 2.91.65 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 91, Shloka 65
भरद्वाजाश्रमे भरतसैन्यस्य दिव्यात्मिथ्यम् / Divine Hospitality to Bharata’s Army at Bharadvaja’s Hermitage
प्रेष्याश्चेट्यश्च वध्वश्च बलस्थाश्च सहस्रशः।बभूवुस्ते भृशं दृप्तास्सर्वे चाहतवाससः।।।।
preṣyāś ceṭyaś ca vadhvaś ca balasthāś ca sahasraśaḥ |
babhūvus te bhṛśaṃ dṛptāḥ sarve cāhatavāsasaḥ ||
บรรดาทูต คนรับใช้หญิง นางกำนัล และผู้ติดตามกองทัพนับพัน ต่างสวมอาภรณ์ใหม่เอี่ยม และล้วนปลาบปลื้มฮึกzใจยิ่งนัก
Messengers, maidservants, female attendants, and soldiers -- all of them in their thousands dressed in fresh garments felt exceedingly proud of themselves.
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Dharma is reflected in dignified treatment of all ranks—ensuring even attendants and staff are well-clothed and cared for.
The narrative lists various groups in the encampment and notes their prosperity and celebratory mood.
Responsible stewardship—material welfare provided across the entire social and military structure.
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