Shloka 3
धूम्राक्षवधः
The Slaying of Dhumrākṣa
राक्षसैर्वानराघोराविनिकृत्तस्समन्ततः ।वानरैराक्षसाश्चापिद्रुमैर्भूमिसमीकृताः ।।6.52.3।।
rākṣasair vānarā ghorā vinikṛttāḥ samantataḥ | vānarair rākṣasāś cāpi drumair bhūmisamīkṛtāḥ ||6.52.3||
ເຫຼົ່າວານອນຜູ້ດຸຮ້າຍຖືກພວກຍັກຟັນລົ້ມລົງໃນທຸກທິດ, ແລະ ພວກຍັກກໍຖືກວານອນໃຊ້ຕົ້ນໄມ້ຟາດຈົນລົ້ມລົງສູ່ພື້ນດິນເຊັ່ນກັນ.
Fierce Rakshasas mowed down the Vanaras all over and even the Vanaras pulled down Rakshasas to the ground with trees.
FAQs
War’s gravity and restraint: the verse highlights the mutual devastation of battle, implicitly warning that violence—though sometimes undertaken for dharma—carries heavy cost.
A battlefield overview: both sides inflict severe casualties; Vānaras use uprooted trees as weapons.
Collective courage and endurance (dhairya) of the Vānara host under intense assault.