Shloka 34
बाणयुद्धम्, हरिहरसंवादः, ज्वरप्रकरणम्, अनिरुद्धमोचनम्
Bāṇa’s War, the Jvara Episode, Hari–Hara Dialogue, and Aniruddha’s Release
छिद्यमानेष्व् अशेषेषु शरेष्व् अस्त्रे च सीदति प्राचुर्येण हरिर् बाणं हन्तुं चक्रे ततो मनः
chidyamāneṣv aśeṣeṣu śareṣv astre ca sīdati prācuryeṇa harir bāṇaṃ hantuṃ cakre tato manaḥ
যখন তার সব শর একে একে ছিন্ন হচ্ছিল এবং তার দিব্য অস্ত্রও সেই আঘাতে নিস্তেজ হয়ে পড়ছিল, তখন হরি নিজের অপরিমেয় সামর্থ্যের প্রাচুর্যে বাণকে সংহার করার সংকল্প করলেন।
Sage Parāśara (narrating to Maitreya)
FAQs
It highlights that astras and human/divine armaments are secondary to Hari’s sovereign will; when instruments collapse, the Supreme’s intent becomes the decisive force.
Parāśara frames the moment as a shift from exchanged weaponry to inner resolve—Hari ‘turns his mind’ toward ending the conflict, underscoring divine agency over mere technique.
Hari is portrayed as the ultimate controller: even amid overwhelming combat and counter-weapons, his abundant power and determination establish the final outcome, reinforcing Vaishnava supremacy.