Shloka 19
अभिज्ञानवृत्तान्त-प्रत्यायनम्
Token of Recognition and the Crow–Brahmāstra Episode
न नागा नापि गन्धर्वा नासुरा न मरुद्गणाः।।।।न च सर्वे रणे शक्ता रामं प्रतिसमासितुम्।
na nāgā nāpi gandharvā nāsurā na marud-gaṇāḥ | na ca sarve raṇe śaktā rāmaṃ pratisamāsitum |
Weder Nāgas noch Gandharvas noch Asuras, ja nicht einmal die Scharen der Maruts — alle zusammen — vermögen im Kampf Rāma standzuhalten.
'It is not possible for nagas, gandharvas, even asuras or Marutas to confront Rama in war.
FAQs
Power is affirmed not for pride but for responsibility: if one has the capacity to remove oppression, dharma calls for using that strength to restore justice.
Sītā underscores Rāma’s unmatched strength to remove any doubt: no cosmic class of beings could oppose him in battle.
Rāma’s vīrya (heroic power) framed as protective strength aligned with righteousness.