Shloka 60
कुम्भकर्णवधः
The Slaying of Kumbhakarna
स कुम्भकर्णस्यवचोनिशम्यव्याविध्यशैलंसहसामुमोच ।तेनाजघानोरसिकुम्भकर्णंशैलेनवज्राशनिसन्निभेन ।।।।
sa kumbhakarṇasya vaco niśamya vyāvidhya śailaṃ sahasā mumoca | tenājaghānorasi kumbhakarṇaṃ śailena vajrāśanisannibhena ||
Entendant les paroles de Kumbhakarṇa, Sugrīva fit tournoyer soudain une montagne et la lança avec force ; de ce roc pareil à la foudre, il frappa Kumbhakarṇa en pleine poitrine.
On hearing Kumbhakarna's words, Sugriva forcibly discharged a mountain resembling a thunderbolt on the chest of Kumbhakarna.
FAQs
Dharma is defended through resolute action against destructive aggression; righteous leadership responds decisively to protect one’s community.
After Kumbhakarṇa’s taunt, Sugrīva retaliates by hurling a mountain at him.
Sugrīva’s śaurya (heroic valor) and readiness to act for the cause of Rāma’s righteous war.