Shloka 36
मकराक्षवधः
The Slaying of Makarākṣa
च्छूलंनिहतंदृष्टवारामेणाक्लिष्टकर्मणा ।।।।साधुसावधितिभूतानिव्याहरन्तिनभोगताः ।
śūlaṁ nihataṁ dṛṣṭvā rāmeṇākliṣṭa-karmaṇā | sādhu sādhv iti bhūtāni vyāharanti nabho-gatāḥ ||
Melihat tombak itu dihancurkan oleh Rāma yang tak kenal lelah dalam tindakan, para makhluk di angkasa berseru memuji, “Sādhu! Sādhu!”
Seeing the unwearied action of Raghava in destroying the pike, the beings in the sky praised him saying," well done, well done."
FAQs
Righteous action earns moral recognition: dharmic courage and restraint are affirmed by impartial witnesses (the celestial beings), reinforcing Satya—truthful discernment of merit.
After the weapon is neutralized, heavenly beings publicly applaud Rāma’s feat.
Akliṣṭa-karma (untiring resolve): sustained effort in service of duty.