Shloka 6.92.27

युद्धकाण्डे द्विनवतितमः सर्गः — Indrajit’s Fall, Rama’s Embrace, and Sushena’s Battlefield Healing

Devanagari script

तदैवरामःप्लवगाधिपस्तथाविभीषणश्चर्क्षपतिश्चजाम्बवान् ।आवेक्ष्यसौमित्रिमरोगमुथतितंमुदाससैन्यास्सुचिरंजहर्षिरे ।।।।

Transliteration

rāvaṇes tu śiraś chinnaṃ lakṣmaṇena mahātmanā |

nyavedayata rāmāya tadā hṛṣṭo vibhīṣaṇaḥ ||

Translation

Then Vibhīṣaṇa, filled with joy, informed Rāma that the head of Rāvaṇa’s son had been severed by the great-souled Lakṣmaṇa.

Context

At that time, Rama, also the monkey leader, and Vibheeshana, Jambavan with their army seeing Lakshmana getting up, free from wounds were full of joy.

Characters & Entities

• Vibhishana
• Rama
• Lakshmana
• Ravana
• Indrajit (Ravana’s son)

FAQs

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

Dharma as truthful, loyal counsel: Vibhīṣaṇa—now aligned with righteousness—reports the fact plainly to Rāma, strengthening trust within a dharmic alliance.

What is the narrative situation?

Vibhīṣaṇa confirms to Rāma the decisive battlefield result: Indrajit has been beheaded by Lakṣmaṇa.

Which character virtue is emphasized?

Integrity and supportive loyalty—Vibhīṣaṇa’s role as a reliable messenger and ally of dharma.