Shloka 2
सेनानिवेशः रामविलापश्च
Encampment on the Northern Shore; Rama’s Lament and Sandhyā
मैन्दश्चद्विविदश्चोभौतत्रवानरपुङ्गवौ ।विचेरतुश्चतांसेनांरक्षार्थंसर्वतोदिशम् ।।।।
maindaś ca dvividaś ca ubhau tatra vānarapuṅgavau |
viceratuś ca tāṃ senāṃ rakṣārthaṃ sarvato diśam ||
وہاں مَیند اور دْوِوِد—وانروں میں سرفہرست دونوں—اس لشکر کی نگہبانی کے لیے ہر سمت میں گشت کرتے رہے۔
When will she come out pushing the Rakshasas like the crescent moon comes out pushing the dark clouds in autumn?
FAQs
Dharma here is protective responsibility: leaders actively ensure the safety of the collective, not by words but by vigilant action.
On the eve of conflict in Laṅkā’s theatre, the Vānara chiefs patrol and secure the army’s perimeter in all directions.
Alertness and disciplined guardianship—military and moral readiness to protect one’s community.