Valmiki Ramayana 1.15.33: Bala Kanda, Sarga 15, Shloka 33
पञ्चदशः सर्गः · देवकृत-प्रार्थना, रावणवधोपायः, विष्णोः मानुषावतारनियोजनम्
Sarga 15: The Devas’ Petition, the Means to Slay Ravana, and Vishnu’s Commission to Incarnate as Man
तमेव हत्वा सबलं सबान्धवंविरावणं रावणमग्य्रपौरुषम्।स्वर्लोकमागच्छ गतज्वरश्चिरंसुरेन्द्रगुप्तं गतदोषकल्मषम्।।1.15.33।।
tam eva hatvā sabalaṁ sabāndhavaṁ virāvaṇaṁ rāvaṇam agryapauruṣam | svarlokam āgaccha gatajvaraś ciraṁ surendragुप्तaṁ gatadoṣakalmaṣam || 1.15.33 ||
उस रावण को मारो जो सबको रोता है। उसकी सेना और उसके अपने सब को खत्म करो। फिर स्वर्ग वापस जाओ, बड़ा दिन तक दुख से आज़ाद। इंद्र तुम्हारा ख्याल रखेगा, और तुम साफ़ हो पाप से।
Kill Ravana, the cause of distress in the worlds, kill his forces and relatives. Them return to heaven protected by Indra after freeing from distress, faults and sins".ityārṣē śrīmadrāmāyaṇē vālmīkīya ādikāvyē bālakāṇḍē pañcadaśassarga:৷৷Thus ends the fifteenth sarga of Balakanda of the holy Ramayana the first epic composed by sage Valmiki.
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Dharma is restoration: removing the root of suffering enables the world (and heaven) to return to purity and peace.
The gods conclude their appeal by asking for Rāvaṇa’s complete defeat and the reestablishment of heavenly order.
Commitment to comprehensive justice—ending not only the tyrant but also the supporting structure of harm.
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