Shloka 25
आभरण-प्रत्यभिज्ञानम्
Recognition of Sītā’s Ornaments
क्व वा वसति तद्रक्षो महद्व्यसनदं मम।यन्निमित्तमहं सर्वान्नाशयिष्यामि राक्षसान्4.6.25।।
kva vā vasati tad rakṣo mahad vyasanadaṃ mama |
yan-nimittam ahaṃ sarvān nāśayiṣyāmi rākṣasān || 4.6.25 ||
எனக்கு இந்தப் பெருந்துயரை ஏற்படுத்திய அந்த ராக்ஷசன் எங்கே வசிக்கிறான்? அவன் காரணமாகவே நான் எல்லா ராக்ஷசர்களையும் அழித்துவிடுவேன்.
Then Rama said to Sugriva,.'Tell me, O Sugriva, to which region that fiercelooking demon has carried away my Sita, who is dearer than my life.
FAQs
Protection of the innocent and punishment of wrongdoing: Rama frames retaliation as restoration against adharma, grounded in locating the wrongdoer first.
Rama demands to know the abductor’s dwelling place and declares his intent to annihilate the rākṣasa threat.
Kṣātra-dharma (warrior duty): decisive commitment to confront evil once identified.