Shloka 125
सुन्दरकाण्डे अष्टपञ्चाशः सर्गः
हनुमद्वृत्तान्तकथनम्, सीताभिज्ञान-प्रदानम्, लङ्कादाह-वर्णनम्
तमक्षमागतं भग्नं निशम्य स दशाननः।तत इन्द्रजितं नाम द्वितीयं रावणस्सुतम्।।।।व्यादिदेश सुसंकृद्धो बलिनम् युद्धदुर्मदम्।
tam akṣam āgataṃ bhagnaṃ niśamya sa daśānanaḥ | tata indrajitaṃ nāma dvitīyaṃ rāvaṇas-sutam || vyādideśa susaṅkṛddho balinaṃ yuddha-durmadam ||
अक्षाचा पराभव झाला हे ऐकून दशानन रावण प्रचंड क्रुद्ध झाला. तेव्हा त्याने आपल्या दुसऱ्या पुत्राला—इन्द्रजित नावाच्या—त्या बलवान, युद्धमदाने उन्मत्त वीराला आज्ञा दिली.
"When Aksha was done to death, the ten-faced Ravana was enraged and gave instruction to the second son, called Indrajit who was thirsting for war.
FAQs
The verse contrasts dharma with uncontrolled krodha: Rāvaṇa’s rage drives escalation, showing how anger clouds judgment and deepens adharma.
After Akṣa’s death, Rāvaṇa reacts and deploys Indrajit to confront Hanumān.
Negatively, it highlights the lack of self-restraint (dama) in Rāvaṇa; positively, it sets up Indrajit’s martial prowess as an impending challenge.