Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 43, Shloka 32
द्वन्द्वयुद्धप्रवृत्तिः
Dvandva-Yuddha: The Onset of Single Combats
द्विदिधंवानरेन्द्रंतुनगयोधिनमाहवे ।शरैरशनिसङ्काशैस्सविव्याधाशनिप्रभः ।।6.43.32।।
dvididhaṃ vānarendraṃ tu nagayodhinam āhave | śarair aśanisaṅkāśais sa vivyādha aśaniprabhaḥ ||6.43.32||
কিন্তু সেই যুঁজত, পৰ্বত-গছ লৈ যুদ্ধ কৰা বানৰেন্দ্ৰ দ্বিৱিদক অশনিপ্ৰভে বিদ্যুৎ-সদৃশ দীপ্ত শৰৰে বিদ্ধ কৰিলে।
Asaniprabha shot arrows resembling lightning at Dwivida the Vanara Lord who was fighting with trees.
FAQs
Dharma in warfare also includes endurance: the righteous side may be wounded, yet remains committed to the larger moral aim rather than abandoning duty under pain.
Aśaniprabha counterattacks and wounds Dvividha with lightning-like arrows as Dvividha fights using massive natural weapons.
Dhṛti (fortitude): even a leader can be struck, but leadership is tested by the ability to continue despite injury.