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Shloka 6.41.88

युद्धलक्षण-निमित्तदर्शनं तथा लङ्काद्वारव्यूहः (War Omens and the Encirclement of Lanka’s Gates)

तेन्तरिक्षाद्विनिर्धूतास्तस्यवेगेनराक्षसाः ।भूमौनिपतिताःसर्वेराक्षसेन्द्रस्यपश्यतः ।।6.41.88।।

te 'ntarikṣād vinirdhūtās tasya vegena rākṣasāḥ |

bhūmau nipatitāḥ sarve rākṣasendrasya paśyataḥ ||6.41.88||

Hurled from the air by the force of his momentum, all those rākṣasas fell to the ground, while the lord of rākṣasas looked on.

Crushed by that speed of Angada coming down as if from the sky all the Rakshasas fell down on the ground while the Rakshasa king looked on.

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Aṅgada
R
Rākṣasas
R
Rākṣasendra (Rāvaṇa)

Adharma’s agents collapse when confronted by disciplined strength aligned with righteousness; tyranny is shown as ultimately unstable.

Aṅgada’s leap and force fling the captors away, and they crash to the ground before Rāvaṇa.

Might under control—Aṅgada asserts superiority without losing composure.