Shloka 1
सेनानिवेशः रामविलापश्च
Encampment on the Northern Shore; Rama’s Lament and Sandhyā
सातुनीलेनविधिवत्स्वारक्षासुसमाहिता ।सागरस्योत्तरेतीरेसाधुसेनानिवेशिता ।।।।
sā tu nīlena vidhivat svārakṣāsu samāhitā | sāgarasyottare tīre sādhu senā niveśitā ||6.5.1||
Bấy giờ, Nīla theo đúng phép tắc, sắp đặt quân canh phòng chu đáo; đạo quân được an doanh tốt đẹp trên bờ bắc của đại dương.
Nila settled the army successfully by making them reside on the northern shore of the sea, as per tradition.
FAQs
Dharma as orderly conduct and responsible protection: even before battle, righteousness appears as discipline, proper procedure, and safeguarding the community.
Rāma’s forces reach the seashore; Nīla organizes the camp and guard arrangements on the ocean’s northern bank.
Competent leadership: Nīla’s virtue is practical dharma—planning, organization, and ensuring collective security.