Shloka 4.45.8

वानरसेनानिर्गमनम् — Dispatch of the Vanara Search Parties

Devanagari script

ततस्सर्वा दिशो राजा चोदयित्वा यथातथम्।कपिसेनापतीन्मुख्यान्मुमोद सुखितस्सुखम्।।4.45.8।।

Transliteration

tatassarvā diśo rājā codayitvā yathātatham |

kapisenāpatīn mukhyān mumoda sukhitaḥ sukham || 4.45.8 ||

Translation

Then the king, having duly directed the foremost commanders of the monkey-army to all quarters as required, felt relieved and rejoiced.

Context

Sugriva, chief of the army of monkeys, having sent the leaders to all quarters felt relieved and rejoiced.

Characters & Entities

• Sugrīva
• Monkey-army commanders
• All quarters (sarvā diśaḥ)

FAQs

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

Dharma as responsible governance: a leader organizes resources properly for a righteous objective and finds peace in having done his duty.

What is the narrative situation?

After assigning and sending the search leaders in every direction, Sugrīva completes the mobilization.

Which character virtue is emphasized?

Administrative competence and relief born of duty fulfilled.