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For one bitten by the snake of disaster and lacking mantras, the wise words of elders work like antidotes.
Even in severe crisis, one must not resort to unrighteous means. Rahu, though he drank nectar deceitfully, still perished.
If someone strays during crisis or delays duties, a well-wisher should advise rightly—even unasked. Silence is not virtue.
Don’t grieve seeing misfortune; perhaps it's the divine’s signal that the time has come to uproot something harmful.
With a trembling knee and stammering voice, my union with old age feels like the awkward first night of a young bride. A poetic personification.
O compassionate Lord Rama, friend of all beings, reservoir of wisdom and lotus-like beauty—may your fame be sipped by devotees for thousands of years!
In times of distress, one must have pure-hearted friends. None can overcome adversity alone, without companions.
I am in distress, I seek your shelter in every state. O Lord, I surrender to you—protect me who has come to you as refuge.
The root of many problems lies in fickle favoritism toward women, as transient as water waves—leading to insult and downfall.
Without satisfaction in outcomes, knowledge is incomplete. Even skilled people may lack confidence in their own execution.
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