Shloka 46
युद्धकाण्डे एकोनषष्टितमः सर्गः
Rāvaṇa’s Assault on Nīla and Lakṣmaṇa; Hanumān Bears Rāma
ततोमहात्मासधनुर्धनुष्मानादायरामस्सहसाजगाम ।तंलक्ष्मणःप्राञ्जलिरभ्युपेत्यउवाचवाक्यंपरमार्थयुक्तम् ।।6.59.46।।
tato mahātmā sa dhanur dhanuṣmān ādāya rāmaḥ sahasā jagāma |
taṃ lakṣmaṇaḥ prāñjalir abhyupetya uvāca vākyaṃ paramārthayuktam ||6.59.46||
அப்போது மகாத்மாவும் வில்லாளனுமான ஸ்ரீராமன் உடனே வில்லை எடுத்துக் கொண்டு முன்னே சென்றான். கைகளை கூப்பி அருகில் வந்த லக்ஷ்மணன், பரமார்த்தமும் சத்தியமும் நிறைந்த சொற்களை உரைத்தான்.
The great soul Rama who was holding a bow went seizing it. Lakshmana approached him immediately with folded hands and addressed Rama with words consonant with truth.
FAQs
Dharma is expressed through disciplined action and truthful counsel: Rāma acts promptly for protection, while Lakṣmaṇa approaches respectfully and speaks with ‘paramārtha’—aimed at true, higher good.
As the battle worsens, Rāma prepares to intervene; Lakṣmaṇa comes forward to request permission and offer a principled course of action.
Respectful duty (vinaya) and clarity of purpose—Lakṣmaṇa’s deference and Rāma’s readiness to protect allies.