Shloka 11
राघव-रावणयोः घोर-द्वैरथ-युद्धम्
The Fierce Chariot-Duel of Rama and Ravana
रावणध्वजमुद्दिस्यमुमोचनिशितंशरम् ।महासर्पमिवासह्यंज्वलन्तंस्वेनतेजसा ।।6.109.11।।
rāvaṇa-dhvajam uddiśya mumoca niśitaṃ śaram |
mahāsarpam ivāsahyaṃ jvalantaṃ svena tejasā ||6.109.11||
Menghala ke panji Rāvaṇa, Rāma melepaskan anak panah yang tajam—tidak tertahan bagaikan ular besar—menyala dengan sinar dayanya sendiri.
Glorious Rama aiming at the flag post of Ravana, released an arrow that tore the post and went into the ground.
FAQs
Focused action in a just cause: dharmic striving is not reckless; it is directed toward a strategic objective that weakens adharma without needless excess.
Rāma deliberately targets Rāvaṇa’s banner to strike at his battlefield pride and advantage.
Rāma’s precision and resolve—controlled power guided by purpose.