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Shloka 15

वानर-ऋक्ष-सेना-प्रशंसा

Cataloguing the Vanara and Bear Forces

यंत्वेनमभिसम्रब्धंप्लवमानमिवस्थितम् ।प्रेक्षन्तेवानरास्सर्वेस्थितायूथपयूथपम् ।।।।एषराजन् सहस्राक्षंपर्युपास्तेहरीश्वरः ।बलेनबलसम्पन्नोदम्भोनामैषयूथपः ।।।।

yaṃ tv enam abhisaṃrabdhaṃ plavamānam iva sthitam | prekṣante vānarāḥ sarve sthitaṃ yūthapa-yūthapam ||

eṣa rājan sahasrākṣaṃ paryupāste harīśvaraḥ | balena bala-sampanno dambho nāmaiṣa yūthapaḥ ||

Alle Vānaras schauen auf ihn, den Anführer der Anführer, ob er fest steht oder in Erregung umherspringt, als schwebte er. O König, dieser Herr der Affen wird von einem mächtigen Heer umgeben und geehrt, wie Sahasrākṣa (Indra) von seinen Scharen; dieser Truppführer heißt Dambha.

yamwhom
yam:
Karma (object) of "prekṣante"
TypeNoun
Rootyad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Dvitīyā (accusative), Ekavacana; relative pronoun
tuindeed / but
tu:
Sambandha-nipāta
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya; particle
enamthis one / him
enam:
Karma (object; apposition to "yam")
TypeNoun
Rootidam (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Dvitīyā, Ekavacana
abhisamrabdhamhighly enraged / agitated
abhisamrabdham:
Viśeṣaṇa of "enam"
TypeAdjective
Rootabhisamrabdha (कृदन्त; abhi-sam-√rabdh, PPP)
FormPuṃliṅga, Dvitīyā, Ekavacana; bhūta-kṛdanta (PPP)
plavamānamleaping / springing
plavamānam:
Viśeṣaṇa of "enam"
TypeAdjective
Rootplavamāna (कृदन्त; √plu/√plav, śatṛ-present participle)
FormPuṃliṅga, Dvitīyā, Ekavacana; vartamāna-kṛdanta (present active participle)
ivaas if / like
iva:
Upamā-dyotaka
TypeIndeclinable
Rootiva (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya; upamā-vācaka (comparative particle)
sthitamstanding / stationed
sthitam:
Viśeṣaṇa of "enam"
TypeAdjective
Rootsthita (कृदन्त; √sthā, PPP)
FormPuṃliṅga, Dvitīyā, Ekavacana; bhūta-kṛdanta (PPP)
prekṣantethey look at
prekṣante:
Kriyā (predicate)
TypeVerb
Rootpra-√īkṣ (धातु)
FormLaṭ-lakāra (present), Prathama-puruṣa, Bahuvacana, ātmanepada
vānarāḥmonkeys / vānaras
vānarāḥ:
Karta (subject)
TypeNoun
Rootvānara (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā, Bahuvacana
sarveall
sarve:
Viśeṣaṇa of "vānarāḥ"
TypeAdjective
Rootsarva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā, Bahuvacana
sthitāḥstanding
sthitāḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa of "vānarāḥ"
TypeAdjective
Rootsthita (कृदन्त; √sthā, PPP)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā, Bahuvacana; agrees with "vānarāḥ"
yūthapa-yūthapamleader of leaders
yūthapa-yūthapam:
Karma (object) in apposition to "enam"
TypeNoun
Rootyūthapa (प्रातिपदिक) + yūthapa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Dvitīyā, Ekavacana; ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa: 'yūthapānāṃ yūthapaḥ'

Appearing with hairy-body glowing like fire like the Rakshasas and demons, many of them in huge form are climbing mountain peaks without caring for death and go about throwing rocks.

S
Sāraṇa
R
Rāvaṇa
S
Sahasrākṣa (Indra)
V
Vānaras

FAQs

Dharma in leadership includes inspiring disciplined attention and unity; a worthy commander becomes a stabilizing focus for the community in crisis.

Sāraṇa identifies another prominent Vānara commander, Dambha, describing how the troops attend and watch him as a central war-leader.

Commanding presence and organized strength—leadership that gathers and directs collective power.