Valmiki Ramayana 1.36.16: Bala Kanda, Sarga 36, Shloka 16
बालकाण्ड सर्ग ३६ · गङ्गा
प्रभवप्रश्नः, शिवतेजोधारणं, कार्त्तिकेय-जन्म, उमाशापः
एवमुक्तस्सुरपतिः प्रमुमोच महीतले ।
तेजसा पृथिवी येन व्याप्ता सगिरिकानना ॥१६॥
evam uktaḥ surapatiḥ pramumocha mahītale |
tejasā pṛthivī yena vyāptā sagirikānanā ||16||
देवताओं की बात सुन के महेश्वर ने वो तेज ज़मीन पे छोड़ दिया। उस तेज से पूरी धरती भर गई। पहाड़ और जंगल सब उसमें सामिल हो गए।
Thus replied by the devatas, the god of the gods released his vital fluid on earth. Itpervaded the entire earth including mountains and forests.
FAQs
Dharma includes safeguarding the worlds: even when power must be released, it is directed to a lawful support (Earth) to prevent disorder.
After the Devas’ counsel, the tejas is released onto Earth and spreads through all regions.
Disciplined action aligned with counsel—power is exercised within a framework meant to protect creation.
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