युद्धे अङ्गद-मैन्द-द्विविद-राक्षसयुद्धम्; कुम्भस्य प्रादुर्भावः तथा सुग्रीवेण पराभवः
Sarga 76: Angada and the Vanara chiefs battle Kampana, Prajaṅgha, Yūpākṣa, Śoṇitākṣa; Kumbha enters and is checked by Sugrīva
स तुतेनप्रहारेणविह्वलोभृशताडितः ।निपपाततदाकुम्भोगतार्चिरिवपावकः ।।।।
sa tu tena prahāreṇa vihvalo bhṛśatāḍitaḥ |
nipapāta tadā kumbho gatārcir iva pāvakaḥ ||
ເມື່ອຖືກກຳປັ້ນນັ້ນຕີຢ່າງແຮງ ກຸມພະກໍສັ່ນໂຄງເພາະຄວາມເຈັບ ຖືກກະແທກຢ່າງຫນັກ; ແລ້ວກໍລົ້ມລົງ—ດຸດໄຟທີ່ດັບສິ້ນປະກາຍ।
By the blow of Sugriva, that Kumbha was pained severely and overcome by fear he fell like fire which has lost its glow.
The verse underscores moral causality in itihāsa: destructive power, when confronted by righteous resistance, loses its ‘glow’ and collapses.
Kumbha, overwhelmed by Sugrīva’s strike, loses strength and falls.
Sugrīva’s effectiveness and steadfastness; Kumbha’s loss highlights the fading of adharmic force.