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Thirty-first Parva
Arya-giti-chanda: Thus, with a firm resolve, King Dasharatha, radiant like the sun, free from all desires and faults, embraced complete detachment. ||24||
Thus ends the thirty-first Parva, named Dasharath-pravrajya, in the Padmacharita, narrated by the Acharya Ravishena. ||31||
"I have renounced all sinful actions and have been overcome by intense fear of the world, therefore I will embrace the vows of a monk." ||241|| Thus, with a firm resolve in his heart, radiant like the sun, and free from all desires and faults, King Dasharatha embraced complete detachment. ||242||
Thus ends the thirty-first Parva, narrating the renunciation of King Dasharatha, in the Padmacharita, narrated by the Acharya Ravishena, known by the name of the sage. ||3||