Shloka 13
प्रमदावनविध्वंसः | The Devastation of the Pleasure-Garden
Ashoka Vatika
अहं तु तैः संयति चण्डविक्रमै स्समेत्य रक्षोभिरसह्य विक्रमः।निहत्य तद्रावणचोदितं बलं सुखं गमिष्यामि कपीश्वरालयम्।।।।
ahaṃ tu taiḥ saṃyati caṇḍavikramaiḥ sametya rakṣobhir asahya-vikramaḥ |
nihatya tad rāvaṇa-coditaṃ balaṃ sukhaṃ gamiṣyāmi kapīśvarālayam ||
Còn ta, gặp bọn rākṣasa ấy nơi chiến địa—những kẻ dũng mãnh hung bạo—ta, người có uy lực không ai kháng nổi, sẽ diệt đạo quân do Rāvaṇa sai đến; rồi vui lòng trở về nơi ở của chúa loài khỉ.
Furious Maruti endowed with fierce valour started uprooting the trees with the speed sprung from his thighs like the Wind-god.
FAQs
Dharma is steadfast service to a righteous mission: Hanumān frames violence as duty-bound—directed against aggressors sent by an adharmic power—and oriented toward restoring justice.
After locating Sītā, Hanumān anticipates the inevitable clash with rākṣasas and resolves to defeat the forces that Rāvaṇa will send.
Vīrya (heroic courage) joined with niṣṭhā (steadfast commitment) to Rāma’s cause and the safety of Sītā.