Canto 2: Ayodhyā-kāṇḍa ()Chapter 64: Daśaratha Gives up his Life in Remembrance of Lord RāmaText 2.64.34
Canto 2 -
Ayodhyā-kāṇḍa
Chapter 64: Daśaratha Gives up his Life in Remembrance of Lord Rāma
Text 2.64.34
को मां सन्ध्यामुपास्यैव स्नात्वा हुतहुताशनः।
श्लाघयिष्यत्युपासीनः पुत्रशोकभयार्दितम्॥
ko māṁ sandhyām upāsyaiva snātvā huta-hutāśanaḥ
ślāghayiṣyaty upāsīnaḥ putra-śoka-bhayārditam
kaḥ = who; mām = me; sandhyām = in sandhyā-vandana; upāsya eva = will engage; snātvā = bathe me; huta-huta-aśanaḥ = offer oblations unto the sacred fire; ślāghayiṣyati = assist me; upāsīnaḥ = and stand by me; putra-śoka-bhaya-ārditam = removing all fear of being afflicted by the sorrow of being without my son.
Who will engage in sandhyā-vandana, bathe me, offer oblations unto the sacred fire, assist me and stand by me, removing all fear of being afflicted by the sorrow of being without my son?