Shloka 15
रावणवधदर्शनम्
Lament of the Rākṣasa Women upon Seeing Rāvaṇa Slain
अवध्योदेवतानांयस्तथादानवराक्षसाम् ।हतःसोऽयंरणेशेतेमानुषेणपदातिना ।।।।
avadhyo devatānāṃ yas tathā dānavarākṣasām |
hataḥ so 'yaṃ raṇe śete mānuṣeṇa padātinā ||6.113.15||
Aquel a quien ni los dioses ni los Dānavas y Rākṣasas podían matar—he aquí que ahora yace en el campo de batalla, muerto por un guerrero humano a pie.
"He, whom Devatas, Danavas and Rakshasas could not kill, lies asleep, killed by a mortal who came by walk."
FAQs
No worldly ‘invulnerability’ can shield one who stands against dharma; moral transgression eventually makes even the mighty vulnerable.
Women mourn Rāvaṇa’s corpse, astonished that one reputed unkillable by supernatural forces has been slain by a human.
Rāma’s steadfast adherence to righteous duty (dharma-yuddha) and unwavering resolve.