Shloka 5.39.14

अभिज्ञानमणि-प्रदानम् — The Signet Jewel as Proof and the Consolation of Sita

Devanagari script

क्षिप्रमेष्यति काकुत्स्थो हार्यृक्षप्रवरैर्वृतः।यस्ते युधि विजित्यारीन्शोकं व्यपनयिष्यति।।।।

Transliteration

kṣipram eṣyati kākutstho hāry-ṛkṣa-pravarair vṛtaḥ | yas te yudhi vijityārīn śokaṃ vyapanayiṣyati ||

Translation

Swiftly will Kākutstha come, surrounded by the foremost among the Vānaras and the bears; conquering your foes in battle, he will drive away your grief.

Context

"Kakutstha Rama, accompanied by vanaras and bears will reach here soon and conquer the enemies in war and relieve your grief.

Characters & Entities

• Hanumān
• Sītā
• Rāma (Kākutstha)
• Vānara leaders
• Bears (Ṛkṣa)

FAQs

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

Dharma as protection: the righteous king-warrior removes the suffering of the innocent by defeating unjust aggression.

What is the narrative situation?

Hanumān consoles Sītā, promising that Rāma will arrive soon with allies and defeat Rāvaṇa’s forces.

Which character virtue is emphasized?

Rāma’s role as protector—courage used to restore justice and relieve distress.