Shloka 15
त्रिशिरा–देवान्तक–महोदर–मत्त
महापार्श्व) वधः | Slaying of Trisira, Devantaka, Mahodara, and Matta (Mahaparsva
विषाणंचास्यसःनिष्कृष्यवालिपुत्रोमहाबलः ।देवान्तकमभिप्लुत्यताडयामाससंयुगे ।।।।
viṣāṇaṃ cāsya saḥ niṣkṛṣya vāliputro mahābalaḥ | devāntakam abhiplutya tāḍayāmāsa saṃyuge ||
แล้วโอรสผู้ทรงพละยิ่งของวาลีได้ดึงงาออกมา และกระโจนเข้าหาเทวานตกะในศึก ก่อนจะฟาดเขาด้วยงานั้น
Mighty son of Vali removed the tusk of the elephant and hit Devanthaka with it by jumping over him in the battlefield.
FAQs
Resourcefulness in righteous defense: Dharma in battle includes presence of mind and effective action to neutralize threats, while remaining aligned to the just cause.
Aṅgada improvises a weapon by extracting the elephant’s tusk and uses it to attack Devāntaka.
Pratibhā and vīrya—quick ingenuity and valor—Aṅgada adapts instantly under pressure.