Canto 2: Ayodhyā-kāṇḍa ()Chapter 105: Rāma Consoles Bharata With Spiritual InstructionsText 2.105.40
Canto 2 -
Ayodhyā-kāṇḍa
Chapter 105: Rāma Consoles Bharata With Spiritual Instructions
Text 2.105.40
स स्वस्थो भव मा शोचीर्यात्वा चावस तां पुरीम्।
तथा पित्रा नियुक्तोऽसि वशिना वदतांवर॥
sa svastho bhava mā śocīr yātvā cāvasa tāṁ purīm
tathā pitrā niyukto ’si vaśinā vadatāṁ vara
saḥ svasthaḥ bhava = therefore, be steady; mā = do not; śocīḥ = grieve; yātvā = go; ca = and; avasa = reside in and rule over; tām = that; purīm = city; tathā = that is what; pitrā = Our father; niyuktaḥ asi = engaged You to do; vaśinā = self-controlled; vadatām vara = O supreme among eloquent ones.
Therefore, be steady. Do not grieve. Go, reside in and rule over that city. O supreme among eloquent ones! That is what Our self-controlled father engaged You to do.