Shloka 6.120.29

रामस्तवः — ब्रह्मणा रामस्य नारायणत्वप्रकाशनम् (Rama-Stava: Brahma Reveals Rama’s Nārāyaṇa Identity)

Devanagari script

तदिदंनस्त्वयाकार्यंकृतंधर्मभृतांवर ।।।।निहतोरावणोरामप्रहृष्टोदिवमाक्रम ।

Transliteration

tad idaṃ nas tvayā kāryaṃ kṛtaṃ dharmabhṛtāṃ vara | nihato rāvaṇo rāma prahṛṣṭo divam ākram ||

Translation

O best of the upholders of dharma, this task on our behalf has been accomplished by You. Rāvaṇa is slain, O Rāma—go now to heaven rejoicing.

Context

"Rama you are the supreme and upholder of dharma. The purpose for which you are born has been accomplished. Ravana is killed. You return to your abode happily."

Characters & Entities

• Rāma
• Rāvaṇa
• heaven (diva)

FAQs

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

Duty fulfilled for the common good is celebrated as dharma; righteous action culminates in peace and restoration.

What is the narrative situation?

After victory, the gods affirm that Rāma’s purpose—ending Rāvaṇa’s tyranny—has been achieved.

Which character virtue is emphasized?

Kṛtārthatā (accomplished duty) joined with humility—victory is framed as service to order, not ego.