Shloka 58
औषधिपर्वताहरणम् / The Retrieval of the Herb
Bearing Mountain
स तंसमासाद्यमहानगेन्द्रमतिप्रवृद्धोत्तमघोरशृङ्गम् ।ददर्शपुण्यानिमहाश्रमाणिसुरर्षिसंघोत्तमसेवितानि ।।6.74.58।।
sa taṃ samāsādya mahā-nagendram ati-pravṛddhottama-ghora-śṛṅgam | dadarśa puṇyāni mahā-śramāṇi surarṣi-saṅghottama-sevitāni ||
അവൻ അത്യുച്ചവും ഭയങ്കരവുമായ ശ്രേഷ്ഠശിഖരങ്ങളുള്ള ആ മഹാപർവ്വതരാജനെ സമീപിച്ചപ്പോൾ, ദേവർഷിമാരുടെ ഉത്തമസംഘങ്ങൾ സേവിക്കുന്ന പുണ്യമായ മഹാശ്രമങ്ങളെ കണ്ടു.
Reaching there he saw the tall and terrifying peaks of the Lord of mountains frequented by Devatas and sages, meritorious hermitages.
FAQs
Dharma is upheld through āśrama culture: the presence of holy hermitages, visited by gods and sages, highlights the Ramayana ideal that truth and righteousness are nourished by tapas, learning, and disciplined living.
On reaching the great mountain, Hanumān encounters sacred hermitages associated with divine and sage communities.
Śraddhā (reverent regard) and readiness to seek righteous means—his journey naturally aligns with places of tapas and counsel.