Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 82, Shloka 10
इन्द्रजित्-हनूमद्-युद्धं तथा निकुम्भिलायां होमः
Indrajit vs Hanuman; Indrajit’s Nikumbhila rite
तामापतन्तींदृष्टवैवरथस्सारथिनातदा ।विधेयाश्वसमायुक्तोविदूरमपवाहितः ।।।।
tām āpatantīṃ dṛṣṭvaiva rathaḥ sārathinā tadā |
vidheyāśvasamāyukto vidūram apavāhitaḥ ||
Nang makita ng karwaheng iyon ang (batong/pana) rumaragasa papalapit, agad itong pinalayo ng karwahero, na nakayuko sa utos, at nakahila ng masunuring mga kabayo.
Then seeing that rock coming towards the chariot yoked to obedient horses, the chariot rider drove it to a long distance.
FAQs
Skill and alertness in battle are portrayed as practical disciplines; dharma in war includes vigilance and competent action, though the broader episode critiques deception as a motive.
A hurled rock/missile rushes toward the chariot; the charioteer reacts instantly and steers away to safety.
Presence of mind and agility (kṣipratā) in a crisis.