Shloka 59
औषधिपर्वताहरणम् / The Retrieval of the Herb
Bearing Mountain
स ब्रह्मकोशंरजतालयं च शक्रालयंरुद्रशरप्रमोक्षम् ।हयाननंब्रह्मशिरश्चदीप्तंददर्शवैवस्वतकिङ्करांश्च ।।6.74.59।।
sa brahmakośaṃ rajatālayaṃ ca śakrālayaṃ rudraśarapramokṣam | hayānanaṃ brahmaśiraś ca dīptaṃ dadarśa vaivasvatakiṅkarāṃś ca || 6.74.59 ||
Il contempla le siège de Brahmā, la demeure aux reflets d’argent, la résidence de Śakra (Indra), le lieu où Rudra décocha sa flèche, le Seigneur au visage de cheval (Hayagrīva), le Brahmaśiras éclatant, ainsi que les serviteurs de Vaivasvata (Yama).
"Whoever is strong among Vanaras, have been struck and are alive breathing among the Vanaras. Let us restore their confidence."
FAQs
The verse gestures to ṛta/dharma as cosmic order: even in a human war, the narrative situates events within a universe governed by divine law, restraint, and consequence.
As Hanumān ranges in search of the life-giving herbs, the poem describes awe-inspiring, otherworldly landmarks and powers associated with gods and divine weapons.
Śraddhā and adbhuta-bhāva (reverent wonder): the capacity to recognize higher order and sacred power while pursuing one’s duty.