Ramayana — Bala Kanda, Sarga 38, Shloka 23
सगरस्य पुत्रलाभः
Sagara’s Boons, Progeny, and the Rise of the Sixty Thousand
तत: कालेन महता मतिस्समभिजायत।।।।सगरस्य नरश्रेष्ठ यजेयमिति निश्चिता।
tataḥ kālena mahatā matis samabhijāyata | sagarasya naraśreṣṭha yajeyam iti niścitā ||
Rồi theo thời gian rất lâu, hỡi bậc tối thượng trong loài người, trong tâm Sagara khởi lên một quyết chí kiên định: “Ta sẽ cử hành một đại tế lễ.”
O best among men! after a long time, a thought came to the mind of Sagara to definitely perform a sacrifice.
FAQs
Dharma includes deliberate commitment to righteous ritual and public duty: a king’s resolve to perform yajña signals responsibility to cosmic order and societal well-being.
With his lineage established, Sagara forms a determined intention to undertake a major sacrifice, which will drive the next events of the episode.
Determination anchored in dharma—making a clear, purposeful resolve to act.