Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 91, Shloka 76
इन्द्रजित्-वधः
The Slaying of Indrajit
हतः स निपपाताथधरण्यांरावणात्मजः ।कवचीसशिरस्त्राणोविद्धस्थशरासनः ।।।।
hataḥ sa nipapātātha dharaṇyāṃ rāvaṇātmajaḥ |
kavacī saśirastrāṇo viddhastaśarāsanaḥ ||
ત્યારે રાવણનો પુત્ર ધરણી પર હણાઈને પટકાયો—કવચધારી, શિરસ્ત્રાણসহિત, અને તેના ધનુષ્ય તથા શસ્ત્રસામગ્રી ભેદાઈ-ભાંગી ગઈ હતી.
Thereafter Indrajith with his shield, and helmet of the head broken was thrown on earth killed.
FAQs
Even the mighty fall when their adharma-driven power reaches its limit; the verse underscores karma-phala—actions yield consequences in due time.
Indrajit, Rāvaṇa’s son, is struck down in battle and collapses on the battlefield.
The implied virtue is steadfastness in righteous combat on the Vanara-Rāma side—persistence against deception and aggression.
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