Shloka 4.67.22

हनूमद्विक्रम-प्रशंसा तथा महेन्द्रारोहणम् (Hanuman’s Self-Assertion of Power and Ascent of Mount Mahendra)

Devanagari script

विधमिष्यामि जीमूतान्कम्पयिष्यामि पर्वतान्।।4.67.22।।सागरं शोषयिष्यामि प्लवमानस्समाहितः।

Transliteration

vidhamiṣyāmi jīmūtān kampayiṣyāmi parvatān || 4.67.22 ||

sāgaraṃ śoṣayiṣyāmi plavamānaḥ samāhitaḥ |

Translation

Composed in mind as I leap, I will scatter the clouds, shake the mountains, and dry up the ocean.

Characters & Entities

• Hanumān
• Jīmūta (clouds)
• Parvata (mountains)
• Sāgara (ocean)

FAQs

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

Dharma is power governed by a steady mind (samāhita): true strength is not mere force but disciplined capacity directed toward a righteous goal.

What is the narrative situation?

Hanumān continues to describe the intensity of his leap and its cosmic-scale effects, emphasizing readiness for the crossing.

Which character virtue is emphasized?

Samādhāna (composure) alongside vīrya—calm mastery while performing a daunting task.