Shloka 5.35.48

रामलक्षणवर्णनम् (Description of Rama and Lakshmana; Alliance Narrative to Sita)

Devanagari script

स त्वां मनुजशार्दूलः क्षिप्रं प्राप्स्यति राघवः।समित्रबान्धवं हत्वा रावणं जनकात्मजे।।।।

Transliteration

sa tvāṁ manujaśārdūlaḥ kṣipraṁ prāpsyati rāghavaḥ | samitrabāndhavaṁ hatvā rāvaṇaṁ janakātmaje ||

Translation

O daughter of Janaka, Rāghava—the tiger among men—will soon reach you, after slaying Rāvaṇa together with his allies and kinsmen.

Context

"Oh daughter of Janaka! after killing Ravana, along with his friends and relatives Rama, the tiger among men, will meet you.

Characters & Entities

• Rama
• Sita
• Ravana
• Janaka

FAQs

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

Righteous justice: evil (Ravana’s adharma) must be confronted and removed so that truth and moral order can be restored.

What is the narrative situation?

Hanuman assures Sita of Rama’s imminent victory and reunion after the defeat of Ravana.

Which character virtue is emphasized?

Rama’s valor guided by dharma—strength used for protection and restoration, not for conquest.