In English
Steadfast loyalty of to
When started out into exile in the forest wearing garments of bark, , too, did the same. For fourteen years he watched over his brother and his wife, guarding them day and night without any regard for his own comfort or even for sleep or food. pays great tribute to for this devoted service. According to him, when returned to after his period of exile, the citizens in cheered at the distant sight of the flag on top of the chariot which was bringing him. But they did not know, he says, that the pole which carried the flag of 's triumph was , the devoted brother. How could the flag fly so splendidly without the dedicated service, the undaunted courage and the steadfast loyalty of the brother who gladly shared the travails of exile with ? In the course of enactment as a (man) named on earth, He had a crucial role to play. laid down his life for the purpose of realising the Mission of the (divine incarnation). He never transgressed by as much as a step, the boundary laid down by . When ordered him to raise a fire into which was advised to step as part of the fire-ordeal to prove her chastity to the world, obeyed with a bleeding heart. When ordered him to take out into the forest and leave her alone and unguarded there, obeyed, though his heart was wrung with pain.