Shloka 38
लक्ष्मण-प्राणरक्षा:
Lakshmana’s Revival by the Herb-Mountain
विशल्यस्ससमाघ्रायलक्ष्मणःपरवीरहा ।।।।विशल्योविरुजश्शीघ्रमुदतिष्ठन्महीतलात् ।
viśalyaḥ sa samāghrāya lakṣmaṇaḥ paravīrahā | viśalyo virujaḥ śīghram udatiṣṭhan mahītalāt ||
Lakṣmaṇa, der Bezwinger feindlicher Helden, atmete es ein; vom eingedrungenen Geschoss und vom Schmerz befreit, erhob er sich rasch vom Boden.
The destroyer of enemies, Lakshmana, who was pained by the javelin stuck in his body, on inhaling the herb, was devoid of javelin and rid of pain. He got up from the ground.
FAQs
Dharma is sustained by preserving the righteous protector; recovery enables Lakṣmaṇa to return to duty rather than remain in despair.
After receiving the herb’s effect, Lakṣmaṇa is healed and rises from the battlefield ground.
Lakṣmaṇa’s endurance and readiness to resume righteous combat (dharma-yuddha).