सूर्यानुगमनवृत्तान्तः
The Account of Following the Sun
क्वचिद्वादित्रघोषांश्च ब्रह्मघोषांश्च शुश्रुवः।गायन्तीश्चाङ्गना बह्वीः पश्यावो रक्तवाससः।।।।
kvacid vāditraghoṣāṃś ca brahmaghoṣāṃś ca śuśruvaḥ |
gāyantīś cāṅganā bahvīḥ paśyāvo raktavāsasaḥ ||
Có nơi chúng ta nghe tiếng nhạc khí vang rền và âm điệu trang nghiêm của lời tụng Phệ-đà; lại thấy nhiều thiếu nữ khoác y phục đỏ, cất tiếng ca.
'We heard at some places sounds of musical instruments, sounds of Vedic chanting, and many lovely young women dressed in red-singing.
Dharma is evoked through brahmaghoṣa—public life resonating with sacred learning and ritual order, where society is oriented around śruti and right conduct.
Sampāti continues describing what he and Jaṭāyu perceived while flying: sounds of celebration and worship, and scenes of song.
Attentiveness and memory—Sampāti’s precise recollection of sights and sounds strengthens the credibility of his narrative.