Ramayana — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 56, Shloka 27
षट्पञ्चाशः सर्गः — वैदेही-आश्वासनम् तथा अरिष्टारोहणम्
Consoling Sita and Ascending Mount Arishta
तस्योरुवेगोन्मथिताः पादपाः पुष्पशालिनः।।।।निपेतुर्भूतले रुग्णाश्शक्रायुधहता इव।
tasyōruvēgōnmathitāḥ pādapāḥ puṣpaśālinaḥ | nipētuḥ bhūtalē rugṇāḥ śakrāyudhahatā iva ||
Sacudidos por el violento ímpetu de sus muslos, los árboles cargados de flores cayeron al suelo, como enfermos abatidos por el arma de Indra.
Shaken by the violent force of Hanuman's thighs, the blossoming trees fell on theground like sickmen hit by Indra's thunderbolt.
FAQs
Dharma is suggested through purposeful might: the imagery highlights that extraordinary force is justified when harnessed for protection and truth-bearing service.
As Hanuman powers up to leap, the wind and motion from his body shake the mountain’s flowering trees, which fall down.
Dynamic strength (vīrya) coupled with forward momentum—he does not waver once duty calls.