Shloka 31
श्रीमद्रामायणकथासङ्क्षेपः / The Ramayana in Synopsis
Narada’s Summary to Valmiki
ते वनेन वनं गत्वा नदीस्तीर्त्वा बहूदका: ।।1.1.30।।चित्रकूटमनुप्राप्य भरद्वाजस्य शासनात् ।रम्यमावसथं कृत्वा रममाणा वने त्रय: ।।1.1.31।।देवगन्धर्वसङ्काशास्तत्र ते न्यवसन् सुखम् ।
ramyam āvasathaṃ kṛtvā ramamāṇā vane trayaḥ |
devagandharvasaṅkāśās tatra te nyavasan sukham |
他们在那里建起一处清美的居所；三人在林中怡然自得，安乐而住，光辉宛如天神与乾闼婆。
Moving from one forest to another and crossing deep and wide rivers with plenty of waters, reached the Chitrakuta mountain by the command of sage Bharadwaja. They raised a hut made of leaves in the forest located in Chitrakuta mountain. and dwelt there happily resembling devas and gandharvas.
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Dharma is contentment and harmony in rightful living: even in exile, they maintain dignity, simplicity, and inner joy without abandoning duty.
At Citrakūṭa, Rāma, Sītā, and Lakṣmaṇa establish a forest dwelling and live peacefully.
Contentment (santoṣa) and graceful adaptability—finding peace while living a disciplined life in the forest.