Shloka 45
समुद्रलङ्घनारम्भः
Commencement of the Ocean-Crossing
समुत्पतति तस्मिंस्तु वेगात्ते नगरोहिणः।संहृत्य विटपान् सर्वान् समुत्पेतुः समन्ततः।।।।
samutpatati tasmiṃs tu vegāt te nagarohiṇaḥ |
saṃhṛtya viṭapān sarvān samutpetuḥ samantataḥ ||
彼が凄まじい速さで跳び上がると、山の樹々は枝葉をすべてたたみ、四方から彼とともに跳ね上がったかのように見えた。
When he took off, numerous trees on the mountain drawing together the branches all over flew along with him.
FAQs
Dharma here is expressed as steadfast commitment to one’s entrusted duty: Hanumān’s mission is so resolute that even nature appears to respond to his righteous momentum.
Hanumān begins his great leap from the mountain (Mahendra) toward Laṅkā; the force of his takeoff makes the surrounding trees seem to spring up with him.
Vīrya (power and courage) guided by purpose—strength employed in service rather than for display.