नानाविधायुधान्यत्र धनुर्ज्याप्रभृतीनि च । अनुव्रजंति काकुत्स्थं सर्वे पुरुष विग्रहाः
nānāvidhāyudhānyatra dhanurjyāprabhṛtīni ca | anuvrajaṃti kākutsthaṃ sarve puruṣa vigrahāḥ
وہاں طرح طرح کے ہتھیار—کمان اور چِلّہ وغیرہ سے لے کر—کاکُتستھ کے پیچھے پیچھے چلتے تھے؛ سب کے سب انسانی پیکر اختیار کر کے اس کے ہمراہ تھے۔
Narrator (within Ayodhyāmāhātmya)
Tirtha: Ayodhyā
Type: kshetra
Scene: A supernatural escort of weapon-deities: bows, bowstrings, and varied arms appear as radiant person-forms, marching behind Rāma like a living arsenal.
For the dhārmic ruler, power is subordinated to righteousness; even instruments of force are portrayed as serving sacred order.
Ayodhyā, where Rāma’s royal-divine procession is described with mythic grandeur.
None; the verse is descriptive, using personification to show the cosmic honor accorded to Rāma.