लङ्कादाहः — The Burning of Lanka
Catuḥpañcāśaḥ Sargaḥ
भङ्क्त्वा वनं महातेजा हत्वा रक्षांसि संयुगे।दग्ध्वा लङ्कापुरीं रम्यां रराज स महाकपिः।।।।
bhaṅktvā vanaṃ mahātejā hatvā rakṣāṃsi saṃyuge | dagdhvā laṅkāpurīṃ ramyāṃ rarāja sa mahākapiḥ ||
വനം തകർത്തും, യുദ്ധത്തിൽ രാക്ഷസന്മാരെ വധിച്ചും, മനോഹരമായ ലങ്കാപുരിയെ ദഹിപ്പിച്ചും, ആ മഹാതേജസ്വിയായ മഹാകപി ഹനുമാൻ വിജയപ്രഭയോടെ വിരാജിച്ചു.
All beings were afraid of Hanuman thinking that he was the fatal fire, consuming worlds at the hour of dissolution .
Righteous success is portrayed as ‘shining’: dharma-oriented action yields tejas—public, moral force that intimidates wrongdoing and strengthens the righteous.
A concise recap of Hanuman’s major deeds in Lanka and his victorious, resplendent stance afterward.
Heroic effectiveness: he completes objectives decisively, embodying competence as a moral virtue in service.