Adhyaya 63 — The Birth of Svarocis and the Rescue of Manoramā: The Astra-Heart and the Healing of Curses
एतस्मिन्नन्तरे रक्षस्तत्तदा भीषणाकृति ।
नर्दमानं महानादमाजगाम त्वरान्वितम् ॥
etasminnantare rakṣastattadā bhīṣaṇākṛti | nardamānaṃ mahānādamājagāma tvarānvitam
Ngay trong khoảnh khắc ấy, một rākṣasa có dung mạo ghê rợn lao đến rất nhanh, gầm vang với tiếng động lớn như sấm nổ.
The narrative emphasizes vigilance: danger often arrives suddenly and loudly; preparedness (through prior instruction) is the dhārmic response.
Manvantara: exemplary events within a Manu’s age, illustrating dharma and adharma through characters and conflicts.
The roaring rākṣasa can be read as the eruption of tamas/violent impulse; the ‘swift arrival’ mirrors how unguarded mind-states can rapidly overwhelm if not checked.