Shloka 32
कपोती-विलापः स्वर्गसंयोगश्च
The Dove’s Lament and Celestial Reunion
कृतबुद्धि्द्रूमे तस्मिन् वस्तुं तां रजनी ततः । साञ्जलि: प्रणतिं कृत्वा वाक्यमाह वनस्पतिम्
kṛtabuddhidrūme tasmin vastuṃ tāṃ rajanī tataḥ | sāñjaliḥ praṇatiṃ kṛtvā vākyam āha vanaspatim ||
随后，她决意在此度过那一夜，便走近那棵被称为“具坚固慧解之树”的大树。她合掌致敬，俯身礼拜，以恭谨之辞向这林中之主开口陈述。
भीष्म उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse highlights dharmic etiquette: even when seeking simple shelter, one approaches with humility, reverence, and restrained speech—treating nature (here, a tree) as worthy of respect rather than as a mere object for use.
A female figure (implied by the grammar) decides to spend the night at a particular tree described as steadfast/wise. She joins her palms, bows, and then speaks to the tree, as if requesting permission or offering respectful address before taking shelter.