Hanūmaccarita
The Account of Hanumān
स गत्वा गौतमं वाथ ह्युक्तवान्विष्णुभाषणम् । संपादयान्नं देवेशा भोक्तुकामा वयं मुने ॥ १०० ॥
sa gatvā gautamaṃ vātha hyuktavānviṣṇubhāṣaṇam | saṃpādayānnaṃ deveśā bhoktukāmā vayaṃ mune || 100 ||
随后他前往乔达摩牟尼处,转达毗湿奴之言:“噢,牟尼啊,请备办饮食;我等——诸天之主——欲受食。”
Narada (narrating within the dialogue framework of Book 1.3)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: bhakti
Secondary Rasa: shanta
It highlights dharmic obedience and sacred hospitality: conveying Viṣṇu’s instruction and arranging food becomes a religious act that honors both the deity’s word and the guests (devas).
Bhakti is shown as practical service—carrying out Viṣṇu’s message faithfully and facilitating worshipful hospitality, where service to sages and divine guests aligns with devotion to Viṣṇu.
Ritual protocol and dharmic etiquette (connected with Kalpa-like procedural conduct): preparing anna and honoring guests is treated as a rule-governed, meritorious practice rather than mere social custom.