Shloka 10
स्वयम्प्रभा-विमोचनम् — Svayamprabha Leads the Vanaras Out
Time-Limit Crisis and Counsel
वानरास्तु महात्मानो हस्तरुद्धमुखास्तदा।निमेषान्तरमात्रेण बिलादुत्तारितास्तया।।।।
vānarās tu mahātmāno hastaruddhamukhās tadā |
nimeṣāntaramātreṇa bilād uttāritās tayā ||
तेव्हा महात्मा वानरांनी हातांनी तोंड झाकले होते; आणि तिने पापणी लवण्याएवढ्या क्षणात त्यांना त्या गुहेतून बाहेर काढले।
Then the great monkeys, faces covered with their hands, emerged from the cave in a moment.
FAQs
Protection of others in distress: Svayamprabhā’s help embodies compassionate duty—rescuing seekers who are trapped, without seeking reward.
After being trapped in a mysterious cavern, the vānaras are led out instantly by Svayamprabhā’s guidance and power.
Compassionate guardianship (rakṣā-dharma) shown by Svayamprabhā, and the vānaras’ reverent restraint (covering their faces) in an overwhelming, sudden transition.