Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 81, Shloka 25
इन्द्रजितो मायासीतावधः
Indrajit’s Illusory Sita Episode and Hanuman’s Rebuke
सःतांबाणसहस्रेणविक्षोभ्यहरिवाहिनीम् ।।।।हनूमन्तंहरिश्रेष्ठमिन्द्रजित् प्रत्युवाच ह ।
saḥ tāṃ bāṇasahasreṇa vikṣobhya harivāhinīm | hanūmantaṃ hariśreṣṭham indrajit pratyuvāca ha ||
Sau khi làm náo loạn đội quân Vanara bằng hàng ngàn mũi tên, Indrajit đã đáp lời Hanuman, người ưu tú nhất trong loài khỉ.
Indrajith shattered the army of monkeys with a thousand arrows. Hanuman the foremost Vanara replied to them as follows.
FAQs
Power in war is morally judged by its purpose; martial skill used to support adharma is not dharmic merit.
Indrajit disrupts the Vānara forces with heavy archery and then addresses Hanumān directly.
On the surface, prowess; by implication, the need for yuddha-nīti (ethical war conduct) and right intent.