Shloka 44
सुन्दरकाण्डे अष्टपञ्चाशः सर्गः
हनुमद्वृत्तान्तकथनम्, सीताभिज्ञान-प्रदानम्, लङ्कादाह-वर्णनम्
शृणोमि खगतानां च सिद्धानां चारणैस्सह।राक्षसी सिंहिका भीमा क्षिप्रं हनुमता हता।।।।
śṛṇomi khagatānāṃ ca siddhānāṃ cāraṇaiḥ saha | rākṣasī siṃhikā bhīmā kṣipraṃ hanumatā hatā ||
Ich hörte die Himmelswanderer – die Siddhas zusammen mit den Charanas – sagen: „Die furchterregende Rākṣasī Siṁhikā wurde rasch von Hanuman getötet.“
"I heard the charanas and siddhas residing in the sky talking to each other that the fierce ogres Simhika has been killed by Hanuman in a moment.
FAQs
Righteous action gains moral witness: the celestial beings’ acknowledgment functions as narrative validation that Hanuman’s act served dharma rather than personal cruelty.
After Siṁhikā’s death, Hanuman hears celestial observers (Siddhas and Cāraṇas) remark on the swift slaying.
Heroic competence under dharma—Hanuman’s strength is recognized as purposeful service, not mere power.