Shloka 44
पुष्पकविमानयात्रा—सेतुबन्धादि-दर्शनम्
Pushpaka Aerial Journey and Survey of Sacred Landmarks
खरश्चनिहतोयत्रदूषणश्चनिपातितः ।त्रिशिराश्चमहावीर्योमयाबाणैरजिह्मगैः ।।।।एतत्तदाश्रममदमस्माकंवरवर्णिनि ।पर्णशालातथाचित्रादृश्यतेशुभदर्शने ।।।।यत्रत्वंराक्षसेन्द्रेणरावणेनहृताबलात् ।
kharaś ca nihato yatra dūṣaṇaś ca nipātitaḥ | triśirāś ca mahāvīryo mayā bāṇair ajihmagaiḥ | etat tad āśramapadaṃ asmākaṃ varavarṇini | parṇaśālā tathā citrā dṛśyate śubhadarśane | yatra tvaṃ rākṣasendreṇa rāvaṇena hṛtā balāt ||
Ó senhora de belos membros, este é o lugar onde Khara foi morto, onde Dūṣaṇa tombou, e onde o grande guerreiro Triśiras caiu sob minhas flechas de voo reto. Este é o sítio do nosso āśrama; ainda se vê a cabana de folhas, bela ao olhar, onde foste raptada à força por Rāvaṇa, senhor dos Rākṣasas.
"Sita, here is Janasthana, where a mighty tree is seen. Oh sportive lady! There the exceptionally strong and highly energetic vulture Jatayu got killed by Ravana on account of you."
FAQs
Dharma is expressed as protection of the righteous and condemnation of coercion: Rāma recalls punishing aggressors and marks the abduction as an act of adharma (force and violation).
Rāma points out the hermitage region connected with earlier battles (Khara, Dūṣaṇa, Triśiras) and identifies the very hut-site from which Rāvaṇa abducted Sītā.
Rāma’s commitment to justice and satya: he remembers the chain of causes and wrongs precisely, reinforcing moral accountability.