Shloka 2
द्विचत्वारिंशः सर्गः (Sarga 42): Omens in Laṅkā, Report to Rāvaṇa, and the Kinkara Assault
विद्रुताश्च भयत्रस्ता विनेदुर्मृगपक्षिणः।रक्षसां च निमित्तानि क्रूराणि प्रतिपेदिरे।।5.42.2।।
vidrutāś ca bhaya-trastā vinedur mṛga-pakṣiṇaḥ | rakṣasāṃ ca nimittāni krūrāṇi pratipedire ||5.42.2||
ഭയത്താൽ വിറച്ച മൃഗങ്ങളും പക്ഷികളും ദിക്കുകളിലേക്കെല്ലാം ഓടി നിലവിളിച്ചു; രാക്ഷസർക്കായി ക്രൂരമായ അപശകുനങ്ങൾ പ്രത്യക്ഷപ്പെടാൻ തുടങ്ങി.
The ugly-faced ogresses went to the presence of Ravana and reported about the frightening form of the vanara.
FAQs
Adharma generates disorder in the natural and moral world; fearful omens symbolize the ethical imbalance created by wrongdoing.
As turmoil rises in Laṅkā (amid Hanumān’s disruptive actions), nature reacts—animals flee and ominous signs appear for the demons.
Implicitly, the steadfast courage of the dhārmic agent (Hanumān) contrasts with the fear and instability that overtakes the adhārmic side.