स्वयम्प्रभा-विमोचनम् — Svayamprabha Leads the Vanaras Out
Time-Limit Crisis and Counsel
वयमाश्वयुजे मासि कालसङ्ख्याव्यवस्थिताः।प्रस्थितास्सोऽपि चातीतः किमतः कार्यमुत्तरम्।।।।
vayam āśvayuje māsi kālasaṅkhyāvyavasthitāḥ | prasthitās so 'pi cātītaḥ kim ataḥ kāryam uttaram ||
我们在阿湿婆瑜阇月按既定时限出发;如今连那期限也已过去。那么,接下来应当如何行事?
'We started our journey in the month of Ashvayuja with a certain time limit. That has exceeded. What is the future course of action?
Dharma includes prudent deliberation after failure—seeking the right next step rather than drifting further into negligence.
Angada states that the agreed deadline has elapsed and calls for a decision on the next action.
Practical wisdom (nīti): recognizing a turning point and demanding collective resolution.