Shloka 29
इन्द्रजित्-लक्ष्मणयुद्धम् तथा वानरप्रोत्साहनम्
Indrajit–Lakshmana Battle and the Rallying of the Vanaras
अभीक्षणमन्तर्धदतुश्शरजालैर्महाबलौ ।चन्द्रादित्याविवोष्णान्तेयथामेघैस्तरस्विनौ ।।।।
abhīkṣaṇam antardadhatuḥ śarajālair mahābalau | candrādityāv ivōṣṇānte yathā meghais tarasvinau ||
وہ دونوں مہابلی اور تیزرو جنگجو بار بار تیروں کے جال سے ایک دوسرے کو اوجھل کر دیتے تھے؛ جیسے گرمی کے بعد سورج اور چاند تیز چلتے بادلوں سے بار بار ڈھک جاتے ہوں۔
Both the mighty and energetic heroes, covered each other with arrows just as after summer the moon and Sun are veiled frequently by clouds.
FAQs
Dharma is expressed as perseverance: even when clarity is obscured (like sun and moon behind clouds), one continues one’s duty with steadiness.
The duel intensifies to the point that arrow volleys visually conceal the fighters, creating a battlefield ‘veil’.
Endurance and relentless effort (utsāha) amid overwhelming force.