Shloka 9
तमास्थायमहातेजारथंहरिरथोपमम् ।जगामसहसातत्रयत्रयुद्धमरिन्दमः ।।।।
tam āsthāya mahātejā rathaṃ harirathopamam |
jagāma sahasā tatra yatra yuddham arindamaḥ ||
മഹാതേജസ്സുള്ള അവൻ, ഇന്ദ്രന്റെ രഥത്തെപ്പോലെ ദീപ്തമായ ആ രഥത്തിൽ കയറി, ശത്രുനിഗ്രാഹകനായ ഇന്ദ്രജിത് യുദ്ധം കൊടുമ്പിരികൊണ്ടിരുന്നിടത്തേക്ക് ഉടൻ പാഞ്ഞെത്തി.
Highly energetic he (Indrajith) was, a tamer of enemies, seated in the chariot that was like Indra's, quickly went to the battlefield from there.
FAQs
It underscores the power of disciplined force; dharma demands that such power be governed by right intent, not merely by capability.
Indrajit mounts his chariot and rushes to the active combat zone.
Martial vigor and initiative—qualities that in the Ramayana become virtuous only when yoked to righteous ends.