Shloka 41
इन्द्रजित्–लक्ष्मणयोर् घोरः शरयुद्धः
Indrajit and Lakshmana’s Fierce Exchange of Arrows
तयोरथमहान् कालोव्यतीयाद्युध्यमानयोः ।।6.89.41।।न च तौयुद्धवैमुख्यंश्रमंवाप्युपजग्मतुः ।
tayor atha mahān kālo vyatīyād yudhyamānayoḥ | na ca tau yuddha-vaimukhyaṁ śramaṁ vāpy upajagmatuḥ || 6.89.41 ||
Pasó largo tiempo mientras aquellos dos combatían; y, sin embargo, ninguno se apartó de la batalla ni fue vencido por el cansancio.
He (Indrajith), enraged and eyes turned red, advancing towards Lakshmana, and approaching him again spoke in this way harshly.
FAQs
Perseverance in one’s appointed duty: dharma is sustained not by impulse but by sustained commitment and discipline.
The fight continues for a long duration with neither combatant yielding or tiring.
Dhṛti (steadfast endurance) and śaurya (valor) maintained over time.