Shloka 5
औषधिपर्वताहरणम् / The Retrieval of the Herb
Bearing Mountain
ब्राह्ममस्त्रंततोधीमान्मानयित्वातुमारुतिः ।विभीषणवचश्श्रुत्वाहनूमांस्तमथाब्रवीत् ।।6.74.5।।
brāhmam astraṃ tato dhīmān mānayitvā tu mārutiḥ | vibhīṣaṇa-vacaḥ śrutvā hanūmān tam athābravīt ||
പിന്നീട് ബുദ്ധിമാനായ മാരുതിപുത്രൻ ഹനുമാൻ ബ്രഹ്മാസ്ത്രത്തെ യഥാവിധി ആദരിച്ചു; വിഭീഷണന്റെ ഉപദേശം കേട്ട ശേഷം അവനോട് ഇങ്ങനെ പറഞ്ഞു.
Thereafter, hearing Vibheeshana's words, wise Hanuman spoke this with respect to the missile of Brahma.
FAQs
Dharma here is reverence for sacred power and disciplined restraint: even amid conflict, Hanumān honours the Brahmā-weapon, showing that righteous conduct includes respect for divine ordinances and lawful force.
After listening to Vibhīṣaṇa’s counsel, Hanumān responds, explicitly marked by his respectful acknowledgement of the Brāhmāstra.
Vinaya (humility and propriety) joined with discernment: Hanumān is described as dhīmān (wise) and acts with respectful self-control.