Skanda Purana — Vishnu Khanda, Shloka 122
ते राममनुगत्योचुः सर्वे वानरयूथपाः । तवानुगमने राजन्संप्राप्ताः स्म इहानघ
te rāmamanugatyocuḥ sarve vānarayūthapāḥ | tavānugamane rājansaṃprāptāḥ sma ihānagha
Le suivant, tous les chefs des troupes vānara dirent : «Ô Roi, nous sommes venus ici pour t’accompagner dans ta marche ; ô toi sans faute».
Vānara-yūthapāḥ (leaders of the Vānaras)
Tirtha: Ayodhyā-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: The vānara troop-leaders close in behind Rāma (unseen or just ahead), hands folded or weapons lowered in reverence, speaking in unison: they have come to accompany the sinless king.
FAQs
Devotion expresses itself as steadfast accompaniment—service that continues even beyond the completion of worldly battles.
Ayodhyā, as the sacred setting where devotees seek to remain with Rāma at the threshold of transcendence.
None; it is a declaration of anugamana (accompanying) motivated by devotion.