Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 85, Shloka 33
निकुम्भिला
यज्ञविघ्नः — Vibhishana’s Counsel and Lakshmana’s March to Nikumbhila
स गत्वादूरमध्वानंसौमित्रिर्मित्रनन्दनः ।राक्षसेन्द्रबलंदूरादपश्यद्व्यूहमाश्रितम् ।।6.85.33।।
sa gatvā dūram adhvānaṃ saumitrir mitra-nandanaḥ |
rākṣasendra-balaṃ dūrād apaśyad vyūham āśritam ||6.85.33||
நண்பர்களுக்கு மகிழ்வளிக்கும் சௌமித்ரி நீண்ட தூரம் சென்ற பின், தொலைவிலிருந்தே போர்வியூஹமாக அமைந்த ராக்ஷசேந்திரனின் படையை கண்டான்॥
Lakshmana, the delight of friends, witnessed from a distance the Rakshasa army arranged in battle-array.
FAQs
Dharma in conflict includes vigilance and discernment—recognizing threats clearly before engaging, avoiding reckless violence.
Lakṣmaṇa advances and sights the enemy forces arranged in a formal battle formation at a distance.
Alertness and composure—he assesses the battlefield with steadiness.