Shloka 6.27.28

वानर-ऋक्ष-सेना-प्रशंसा (Cataloguing the Vanara and Bear Forces)

Devanagari script

एनंशतसहस्राणांसहस्रमनुवर्तते ।वीर्यविक्रमदृप्तानांनर्दतांबलशालिनाम् ।।।।

Transliteration

enaṃ śatasahasrāṇāṃ sahasram anuvartate |

vīryavikramadṛptānāṃ nardatāṃ balaśālinām || 6.27.28 ||

Translation

A thousand from among hundreds of thousands follow him—mighty warriors, roaring aloud, exultant in valor and prowess.

Context

"Thousand lakhs of mighty strong Vanaras who are proud of their valour and prowess roaring like lions follow him."

Characters & Entities

• Vanara leader (contextually Pramathi in adjacent verses)
• Vanara warriors

FAQs

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

The verse points to dharma as loyal followership in a righteous cause: disciplined solidarity—many willingly align behind a capable leader for the larger mission.

What is the narrative situation?

The speaker emphasizes the immense manpower and morale of the Vanara forces by describing how vast numbers march behind a prominent commander.

Which character virtue is emphasized?

Loyalty and martial confidence—strength united under leadership.