Shloka 6.74.30

औषधिपर्वताहरणम् / The Retrieval of the Herb-Bearing Mountain

Devanagari script

ततःकाञ्चनमत्युच्चमृषभंपर्वतोत्तमम् ।कैलासशिखरंचापिद्रक्ष्यस्यरिनिषूदन ।।6.74.30।।

Transliteration

tataḥ kāñcanam aty-uccam ṛṣabhaṃ parvatottamam |

kailāsa-śikharaṃ cāpi drakṣyasy ari-niṣūdana ||6.74.30||

Translation

Then you will behold the exceedingly lofty, golden Ṛṣabha—the foremost of mountains—and also the summit of Kailāsa, O destroyer of enemies.

Context

"O Destroyer of enemies! there on top you will see the foremost of the mountain Rshaba and on the peak of Kailasa."

Characters & Entities

• Hanumān
• Jāmbavān
• Ṛṣabha (mountain)
• Kailāsa

FAQs

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

Dharma includes right guidance: elders and leaders must give clear, accurate direction for life-saving duties, aligning action with sacred geography and purposeful intent.

What is the narrative situation?

Jāmbavān outlines landmarks on Hanumān’s route toward the Himalayas, guiding him to the needed region for the remedy.

Which character virtue is emphasized?

Jāmbavān’s wise instruction and Hanumān’s disciplined readiness to follow precise counsel.