Shloka 7
लङ्कादुर्गवर्णनम्
Description of Lanka’s Fortifications and Forces
श्रूयतांसर्वमाख्यास्येदुर्गकर्मविधानतः ।गुप्तापुरीयथालङ्कारक्षिताचयथाबलैः ।।।।
śrūyatāṃ sarvam ākhyāsye durgakarmavidhānataḥ |
guptā purī yathā laṅkā rakṣitā ca yathā balaiḥ ||6.3.7||
শুনুন, আমি সবই বলছি—দুর্গ-নির্মাণের বিধান কেমন, লঙ্কা-পুরী কীভাবে গোপনে সুরক্ষিত, এবং বাহিনীর দ্বারা কীভাবে রক্ষিত।
Hanuman, the foremost of the vanaras said that he will truly point out everything in Lanka:"Ravana's power, the affection of rakshasas to Ravana, his prosperity, the terrifying ocean, the divisions of the army such as chariots, elephants, horses and soldiers."
FAQs
Truthful reporting in the service of Dharma—accurate knowledge is necessary for a just and measured campaign.
Hanuman begins his formal report, outlining that he will explain Lanka’s fortification and security.
Reliability and clarity—Hanuman’s disciplined communication as a messenger.