Shloka 4.39.28

वानरसेनामिलनम् / The Mustering of the Vanara Hosts

Devanagari script

रुमण्वान्नाम विक्रान्तो वानरो वानरेश्वरम्।आययौ बलवांस्तूर्णं कोटीशतसमावृतः।।4.39.28।।

Transliteration

rumaṇvān nāma vikrānto vānaro vānarēśvaram |

āyayau balavān tūrṇaṁ koṭī-śata-samāvṛtaḥ || 4.39.28 ||

Translation

The powerful and valorous vānara named Rumaṇvān swiftly came to the lord of vānaras, Sugrīva, surrounded by a hundred crores.

Context

Sturdy and victorious vanara called Rumanvan came swiftly followed by a hundred crore vanaras.

Characters & Entities

• Rumaṇvān
• Sugrīva (vānarēśvara)

FAQs

What is the core ethical principle (Dharma) in this verse?

Promptness in righteous duty—swift response and mobilization when called to support a dharmic mission.

What is the narrative situation?

Rumaṇvān arrives quickly with an immense force and joins the assembled host under Sugrīva.

Which character virtue is emphasized?

Tvarā (sense of urgency) and commitment—acting without delay for the sake of the alliance.