Shloka 23
रावणक्रोधः—रामस्य परुषवाक्यम्
Ravana’s Fury and Rama’s Harsh Admonition
इत्येवं स वदन्वीरोरामश्शत्रुनिबर्हणः ।राक्षसेन्द्रंसमीपस्थंशरवर्षैरवाकिरत् ।।।।
ity evaṃ sa vadan vīro rāmaḥ śatrunibarhaṇaḥ |
rākṣasendraṃ samīpasthaṃ śaravarṣair avākirat ||
ഇങ്ങനെ പറഞ്ഞുകൊണ്ട് ശത്രുനിബർഹണനായ വീരൻ രാമൻ സമീപത്ത് നിന്നിരുന്ന രാക്ഷസേന്ദ്രന്റെ മേൽ അമ്പുമഴ പെയ്തു.
Speaking in this way to Ravana who was nearby, Rama the exterminator of enemies rained showers of arrows and covered.
FAQs
Dharma is enacted, not only spoken: after declaring moral judgment, Rāma proceeds to decisive action to protect the righteous and end oppression.
Immediately after his fierce words, Rāma intensifies the fight by raining arrows on Rāvaṇa at close range.
Courage joined with effectiveness—Rāma’s capacity to translate righteous intent into disciplined martial action.