Kāleya-Āśrama-Vināśaḥ — The Kāleyas’ nocturnal raids and the devas’ supplication to Nārāyaṇa
एतद् व: सर्वमाख्यातं तस्माच्छीघ्रं विधीयताम् । एवमुक्तास्ततो देवा अनुज्ञाप्प पितामहम्,'ये सब बातें मैंने तुम्हें बता दी हैं। अतः अब शीघ्रता करो।' ब्रह्माजीके ऐसा करनेपर सब देवता उनकी आज्ञा ले भगवान् नारायणको आगे करके दधीचके आश्रमपर गये। वह आश्रम सरस्वती नदीके उस पार था। अनेक प्रकारके वृक्ष और लताएँ उसे घेरे हुए थीं
etad vaḥ sarvam ākhyātaṃ tasmāc chīghraṃ vidhīyatām | evam uktās tato devā anuज्ञाप्य pitāmaham ||
罗摩沙说道:“我已将这一切尽数告知你们;因此当速速行事。”诸天闻言,辞别大祖父梵天(Brahmā),奉主那罗延(Nārāyaṇa)为前导,前往达提迦仙人(Dadhīca)的精舍。那精舍在萨拉斯瓦蒂河(Sarasvatī)的彼岸,四周环绕着各类树木与藤蔓。
लोगमश उवाच
Once the truth has been fully explained, dharma requires prompt and decisive action; delay after receiving right guidance is portrayed as a failure of responsibility. The verse also models proper conduct: taking leave of a superior (Brahmā) and proceeding under rightful leadership (Nārāyaṇa).
Lomaśa concludes his account and urges immediate action. The gods, after obtaining Brahmā’s permission, set out with Nārāyaṇa in front to reach the sage Dadhīca’s hermitage across the Sarasvatī, described as surrounded by trees and creepers.