Shloka 5.59.19

हनूमद्वृत्तान्तः—वानरबलप्रशंसा च (Hanuman’s Report and Praise of the Vanara Host)

Devanagari script

अश्विनोर्माननार्थं हि सर्वलोकपितामहः।सर्वावध्यत्वमतुलमनयोर्दत्तवान्पुरा।।।।

Transliteration

pitāmaha-varotshekāt paramaṃ darpam āsthitau |

amṛta-prāśināv etau sarva-vānara-sattamau ||

Translation

Elated by the boons granted by the Pitāmaha, they stand at the height of confidence. These two have drunk amṛta, and they are the foremost among all vānara warriors.

Context

"Earlier Brahma, the grandsire of all worlds has given the Aswini sons immeasurable invulnerability to honour them.

Characters & Entities

• Pitāmaha (Brahmā)
• Amṛta (nectar)
• Mainda
• Dvivida

FAQs

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

Dharma includes rightful empowerment: boons and blessings are portrayed as supporting protectors of a just cause, strengthening their capacity to oppose adharma.

What is the narrative situation?

The assembly continues to enumerate reasons for confidence—divine boons and extraordinary endowments of key vānara champions.

Which character virtue is emphasized?

Ātma-viśvāsa—confident resolve grounded in divine favor and proven capability.