Shloka 5
मर्गनिर्माणम्
Roadworks and the Royal Route Prepared for Bharata
ते स्ववारं समास्थाय वर्त्मकर्मणि कोविदाः।करणैर्विविधोपेतैः पुरस्तात्सम्प्रतस्थिरे।।।।
te svavāraṃ samāsthāya vartmakarmaṇi kovidāḥ | karaṇair vividhopetaiḥ purastāt sampratasthire ||
راہ سازی کے ماہرین اپنے اپنے دستوں میں مقررہ باری سنبھال کر، گوناگوں اوزاروں سے آراستہ، آگے کی جانب روانہ ہوئے۔
They heaped sand and dug moats around the restingplace. It was adorned with wellbuilt highways and broad thoroughfares, lined with mansions surrounded by walls as high as mount Indrakeela. The peaks of those tall residences decorated with flags which looked as if spreading into the sky. (Thus the restingplace) shone like the abode of Indra.
FAQs
Dharma as disciplined execution of one’s role (svadharma): each group does its assigned task with proper equipment and coordination.
Teams responsible for the road take positions and move forward to begin practical work on the route.
Professional competence and teamwork—skills applied methodically for the common good.