Shloka 60
शक्तिप्रहारः
Ravana’s Shakti Javelin and Lakshmana’s Wounding
रामरावणमुक्तानामन्योन्यमभिनिघ्नताम् ।।।।शराणां च शराणां च बभूवतुमुलःस्वनः ।
rāmarāvaṇamuktānām anyonyam abhinighnatām |
śarāṇāṃ ca śarāṇāṃ ca babhūva tumulaḥ svanaḥ ||
രാമനും രാവണനും വിട്ട അമ്പുകൾ ആകാശമദ്ധ്യേ പരസ്പരം കൂട്ടിയിടിച്ച് തമ്മിൽ തമ്മിൽ തകർത്തപ്പോൾ, അമ്പിന് അമ്പ് ഇടിച്ചുണ്ടായ തുമുലമായ ഘോഷം ഉയർന്നു.
When the missile of Ravana was turned void by the great self-Raghava, Ravana's eyes turned red in anger, and he used a missile presided over by the Sun God.
FAQs
The duel is portrayed as direct contest between principals—an ideal of yuddha-dharma where opponents meet each other’s force openly rather than harming the helpless.
The exchanged volleys collide, filling the battlefield with the thunder of arrow-on-arrow impacts.
Martial mastery and equality of engagement—each meets the other’s attack with skill.