Shloka 75
त्रिशिरा-प्रबोधनम् तथा नरान्तक-वधः
Trisira’s Counsel and the Slaying of Naranthaka
एकेनानन्तकल्पेनप्रासेनादित्यतेजसा ।भग्नानिहरिसैन्यानिनिपेतुर्धरणीतले ।।।।
ekena anantakalpena prāsena ādityatejasā |
bhagnāni harisainyāni nipetur dharaṇītale ||6.69.75||
അനന്തകൽപംപോലെ ഘോരവും ആദിത്യത്തിന്റെ തേജസ്സാൽ ദീപ്തവുമായ ഒരൊറ്റ പ്രാസംകൊണ്ട് അവൻ വാനരസൈന്യത്തിന്റെ നിരകൾ തകർത്തു; ചിതറിപ്പോയ സൈന്യം ഭൂമിയിൽ വീണുകിടന്നു.
With lance that looked like death and the spear glowing like the Sun, Naranthaka routed the Vanaras, who fell down.
FAQs
Power without righteousness becomes ruinous; the righteous response in dharma is organized protection of allies and resistance to unjust aggression.
Narāntaka’s spear attack breaks the Vanara formations, causing many to fall.
For the defenders, saṅgha-śakti (collective resilience) is implied as necessary when a single powerful foe causes mass disruption.