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Shloka 5.1.105

समुद्रलङ्घनारम्भः — Commencement of the Ocean-Crossing

तप्तजाम्बूनदैः शृङ्गैः पर्वतस्य समुत्थितैः।।।।आकाशं शस्त्रसङ्काशमभवत्काञ्चनप्रभम्।

taptajāmbūnadaiḥ śṛṅgaiḥ parvatasya samutthitaiḥ |

ākāśaṁ śastrasaṅkāśam abhavat kāñcanaprabham ||

As the mountain’s peaks—like heated Jāmbūnada gold—rose up, the sky took on a gleam like polished weapons, shining with a golden luster.

The sky shone like barnished weapons smeared with the golden colour of themountain peaks that rose up above the water.

M
Maināka
S
Sky (Ākāśa)

Dharma is suggested through auspicious brilliance: the environment reflects the rightness of Hanumān’s mission by turning radiant and supportive.

As Maināka rises, the narration heightens the scene with luminous descriptions of sky and peaks.

Inferred virtue: the world honors righteous endeavor—moral action attracts auspiciousness.