Shloka 5.58.87
सुन्दरकाण्डे अष्टपञ्चाशः सर्गः — हनुमद्वृत्तान्तकथनम्, सीताभिज्ञान-प्रदानम्, लङ्कादाह-वर्णनम्
अलमस्मात्परित्रातुं राघवाद्राक्षसीगणम्।अभियाचाम वैदेहीमेतद्धि मम रोचते।।।।
alam asmāt paritrātuṁ rāghavād rākṣasīgaṇam | abhiyācāma vaidehīm etad dhi mama rocate ||
To save the rākṣasī clan from Rāghava, it is enough that we beg Vaidehī for mercy—this is what seems right to me.
'To protect the demon clan from destruction by Rama, it is enough if we beg her (pardon). Indeed, I think that way.
Śaraṇāgati and repentance: the ethically right remedy for wrongdoing is to seek forgiveness from the wronged person and abandon cruelty.
Trijaṭā advises the other rākṣasīs that their safety lies in supplicating Sītā rather than persisting in hostility.
Pragmatic righteousness—choosing humility and reconciliation over pride and violence.