Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 80, Shloka 41
इन्द्रजितो यज्ञानुष्ठानं अन्तर्धानं च
Indrajit’s Rite and the Invisible Assault
तमेनंमायिनंक्षुद्रमन्तर्हितरथंबलात् ।राक्षसंनिहनिष्यन्तिदृष्टवावानरयूथपाः ।।।।
tam enaṁ māyinaṁ kṣudram antarhitarathaṁ balāt | rākṣasaṁ nihaniṣyanti dṛṣṭvā vānarayūthapāḥ || 6.80.41 ||
Jika para ketua pasukan Vanara terlihat akan Raksasa yang hina dan penuh tipu daya itu—si ahli maya yang bergerak dengan kereta yang tersembunyi—mereka akan menewaskannya dengan kekuatan semata-mata.
Thereafter, as he went to the place of fire sacrifice, Rakshasa women brought red coloured head dresses to wear (for the priests).
FAQs
Protection of the righteous cause through coordinated effort: when an adversary uses deceit and terror, dharma permits firm, collective resistance—provided it remains within the moral limits of combat.
A plan is stated: once Indrajit becomes visible or is detected, the Vanara commanders will overwhelm him with force.
Vigilance and unity—organized courage against an elusive enemy.