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Shloka 1.76.10

बालकाण्डे षट्सप्ततितमः सर्गः — Rāma Subdues Paraśurāma; the Vaiṣṇava Arrow Is Discharged

वरायुधधरं रामं द्रष्टुं सर्षिगणा स्सुरा:।पितामहं पुरस्कृत्य समेतास्तत्र सङ्घश:।।1.76.9।।गन्धर्वाप्सरसश्चैव सिद्धचारणकिन्नरा:।यक्षराक्षसनागाश्च तद्द्रष्टुं महदद्भुतम्।।1.76.10।।

gandharvāpsarasaś caiva siddhacāraṇakinnarāḥ | yakṣarākṣasanāgāś ca tad draṣṭuṃ mahad adbhutam ||

Gandharvas and Apsarases came, as did Siddhas, Cāraṇas, and Kinnaras—and Yakṣas, Rākṣasas, and Nāgas too—to behold that great marvel.

The gods with the Grandsire, Brahma in the forefront, accompanied by sages in groups assembled there to see Rama holding that mighty bow. Gandharvas, apsaras, siddhas, charanas, kinnaras, yakshas, rakshsas and nagas also came there to witness that great wonder.

G
Gandharvas
A
Apsarases
S
Siddhas
C
Cāraṇas
K
Kinnaras
Y
Yakṣas
R
Rākṣasas
N
Nāgas

Dharma is portrayed as a cosmic concern: righteous events are not merely personal but witnessed across realms, implying that moral order has universal significance.

As the extraordinary contest unfolds, many classes of celestial and semi-celestial beings assemble to observe the marvel.

Rāma’s exceptional steadiness and worthiness—his conduct and power draw the attention of higher beings, underscoring merit aligned with dharma.