Shloka 88
रावणस्य अन्त्येष्टिः
Ravana’s Funeral Rites and the Ethics of Post-War Conduct
तथागतंसमुत्थाप्यसपत्नयस्तांभृशातुराः ।।।।पर्यवस्थापयामासूरुदन्त्योरुदतींभृशम् ।
tathāgatāṁ samutthāpya sapatnayas tāṁ bhṛśāturāḥ |
paryavasthāpayāmāsur udantyorudatīṁ bhṛśam ||
Pagkaraan, ang kaniyang mga kasamang asawa, labis na nababagabag, ay iniahon siya; habang siya’y humahagulgol at malakas na tumatangis, kanilang inalalayan at pinatatag siya.
The co-wives who had come there weeping aloud and distressed, lifted up roaring Mandodari quickly.
FAQs
Dharma includes care for the vulnerable; supporting the bereaved is righteous action even amid political ruin.
Other queens arrive crying and physically help Mandodarī when she collapses.
Solidarity and compassion among women in crisis.