Shloka 2
औषधिपर्वताहरणम् / The Retrieval of the Herb
Bearing Mountain
ततोविषण्णंसमवेक्ष्यसैन्यंविभीषणोबुद्धिमतांवरिष्ठः ।उवाचशाखमृगराजवीरानाश्वासयन्नप्रतिमैर्वचोभिः ।।6.74.2।।
tato viṣaṇṇaṃ samavekṣya sainyaṃ vibhīṣaṇo buddhimatāṃ variṣṭhaḥ |
uvāca śākhāmṛgarājavīrān āśvāsayan apratimair vacobhiḥ ||6.74.2||
Alors Vibhīṣaṇa, le plus éminent des sages, voyant l’armée accablée, s’adressa aux chefs héroïques des singes, les réconfortant par des paroles sans pareilles.
Vibheeshana and Hanuman seeing the ocean of Vanara army and the glowing arrows on them, looked for Jambavantha.
FAQs
Dharmic leadership includes strengthening others in crisis—offering reassurance, clarity, and steadiness rather than despair.
After a difficult phase of battle, the vānaras are downcast; Vibhīṣaṇa addresses and encourages their leaders.
Vibhīṣaṇa’s wisdom and compassionate counsel—he supports allies with timely, uplifting speech.