Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 61, Shloka 10
कुम्भकर्णदर्शनम्
The Appearance of Kumbhakarna and the Account of His Might
एतेनदेवायुधिदानवाश्चयक्षाभुजङ्गाःपिशिताशनाश्च ।गन्धर्वविद्याधरकिन्नरैश्चसहस्रशोराघवसम्प्रभग्नाः ।।6.61.10।।
etena devā yudhi dānavāś ca yakṣā bhujaṅgāḥ piśitāśanāś ca |
gandharva-vidyādhara-kinnaraiś ca sahasraśo rāghava samprabhagnāḥ ||
“Nhờ người ấy, hỡi Rāghava, trong chiến địa, chư thiên và dānavas, yakṣas, loài rắn, bọn ăn thịt, cùng gandharvas, vidyādharas và kinnaras—hàng ngàn—đều bị đánh tan hoàn toàn.”
"O Raghava! In war Devas, Danavas, Yakshas, Nagas, ogres, Gandharvas, Vidydharas, Kinneras in thousands were defeated by him."
FAQs
Dharma includes wise counsel and truthful assessment of danger; accurate speech (satya) helps a righteous leader act effectively without arrogance.
A counselor warns Rāma of Kumbhakarṇa’s immense battlefield record—defeating even celestial classes of beings.
Prudence and truthfulness in counsel—informing action while remaining committed to the righteous cause.