Shloka 26
युद्धलक्षण-निमित्तदर्शनं तथा लङ्काद्वारव्यूहः
War Omens and the Encirclement of Lanka’s Gates
ततःकालेमहाबाहुर्बलेनमहतावृतः ।प्रस्थितःपुरतोधवनीलङ्कामभिमुखःपुरीम् ।।6.41.26।।
tataḥ kāle mahā-bāhur balena mahatāvṛtaḥ | prasthitaḥ purato dhavanī laṅkām abhimukhaḥ purīm ||
Dann, zur bestimmten Zeit, brach der großarmige Rāma, von einem mächtigen Heer umgeben, an der Spitze des Zuges auf, der Stadt Laṅkā entgegen.
Surrounded by a large army in front, the broad shouldered Rama proceeded towards Lanka.
FAQs
Dharma is steadfast pursuit of a just mission: the leader advances with discipline and collective order toward confronting adharma.
The army begins its forward movement, with Rāma leading the forces toward Laṅkā.
Courage and leadership—Rāma leads from the front, embodying responsibility for the campaign.