युद्धकाण्डे द्वितीयः सर्गः — Sugriva’s Counsel: From Grief to Strategy
Bridge to Lanka
लङ्घनार्थंचघोरस्यसमुद्रस्यनदींपतेः ।सहास्माभिरिहोपेतस्सूक्ष्मबुद्धिर्विचारय ।।।।
laṅghanārthaṃ ca ghorasya samudrasya nadīṃpateḥ | sahāsmābhir ihopetaḥ sūkṣmabuddhir vicāraya ||
Ngài, bậc có trí tuệ tinh tế, hãy cùng chúng tôi đến đây và suy xét phương kế vượt qua đại dương ghê gớm này, chúa tể của muôn dòng sông.
"Of what use is speaking many words. By all means you will be victorious. I see signs of it and feel highly delighted in my mind."।।ityārṣēvālmīkīyēśrīmadrāmāyaṇēādikāvyēyuddhakāṇḍēdvitīyassargaḥ।।This is the end of the second Sarga of Yuddha Kanda of the first epic,the holy Ramayana composed by sage Valmiki.
Dharma includes wise deliberation: righteous ends should be pursued through thoughtful means, guided by capable counsel.
The leaders assemble to plan how the army will cross the ocean to reach Laṅkā.
Prājñatā (practical wisdom): subtle intelligence applied to collective decision-making.