Shloka 6.115.3

विभीषणाभिषेकः (Vibhīṣaṇa’s Consecration) and Hanumān’s Commission to Sītā

Devanagari script

रावणस्यवधंघोरंराघवस्यपराक्रमम् ।सुयुद्धंवानराणां च सुग्रीवस्य च मन्त्रितम् ।।6.115.2।।अनुरागं च वीर्यं च सौमित्रेर्लक्ष्मणस्य च ।पतिव्रतात्वंसीतायाहनूमतिपराक्रमम् ।।6.115.3।।कथयन्तोमहाभागाजग्मुर्हष्टायथागतम् ।

Transliteration

anurāgaṃ ca vīryaṃ ca saumitrer lakṣmaṇasya ca |

pativratātvaṃ sītāyā hanūmati parākramam ||6.115.3||

kathayanto mahābhāgā jagmur hṛṣṭā yathāgatam |

Translation

Recounting Lakṣmaṇa’s affection and valor, Sītā’s steadfast fidelity as a devoted wife, and Hanūmān’s mighty prowess, those noble ones rejoiced and departed, returning as they had come.

Context

Speaking about the highly respected Raghava's prowess, the end of dreadful Ravana, the good fighting of Vanaras, counsel of Sugriva, valour of Hanuman, love of Lakshmana, fidelity of Sita, all rejoiced and returned as they had come.

Characters & Entities

• Ravana
• Rama (Raghava)
• Vanaras
• Sugriva
• Lakshmana
• Sita
• Hanuman

FAQs

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

Dharma is remembered through kīrtana (recounting virtues): society preserves righteousness by praising exemplary conduct—valor, loyalty, fidelity, and devoted service.

What is the narrative situation?

After the climactic events of the war, people speak of the key virtues and achievements and depart joyfully.

Which character virtue is emphasized?

Lakshmana’s loyal love and courage, Sita’s steadfast chastity/fidelity, and Hanuman’s heroic strength in service.