रावण–रामयुद्धप्रारम्भः
The Intensification of the Rama–Ravana Duel
तदस्त्रंनिहतंदृष्टवारामेणाक्लिष्टकर्मणा ।।6.100.49।।हृष्टानेदुस्ततःसर्वेकपयःकामरूपिणः ।सुग्रीवप्रमुखावीराःसम्परिक्षिप्यराघवम् ।।6.100.50।।
tad astraṃ nihataṃ dṛṣṭvā rāmeṇākliṣṭakarmaṇā ||6.100.49||
hṛṣṭā nedus tataḥ sarve kapayaḥ kāmarūpiṇaḥ |
sugrīvapramukhā vīrāḥ samparikṣipya rāghavam ||6.100.50||
रामेणाक्लिष्टकर्मणा तदस्त्रं निहतं दृष्ट्वा, कामरूपिणः सर्वे कपयः हृष्टा नेदुः; सुग्रीवप्रमुखा वीराः राघवं सम्परिक्षिप्य तस्थुः।
He released an exceedingly formidable weapon called Taamasa which consumed all the monkeys all over and had fallen.
Righteous leadership protects allies: dharma manifests as the capacity to shield others from harm and restore confidence without arrogance.
Rāma successfully counters a powerful missile; the vānara warriors rejoice and rally around him.
Rāma’s akliṣṭa-karma (unwearied, steady effort) and the vānara virtue of loyal solidarity under a dharmic leader.