Shloka 35
इन्द्रजित्–लक्ष्मण संवादः तथा युद्धप्रवृत्तिः
Indrajit and Lakshmana: War-Boasts, Rebuke, and the Clash
युयुधातेतदावीरौग्रहाविवनभोगतौ ।।।।बलवृत्राविवाभीतौयुधितौदुष्प्रधर्षणौ ।
yuyudhāte tadā vīrau grahāv iva nabhogatau |
balavṛtrāv ivābhītau yudhi tau duṣpradharṣaṇau ||
Bấy giờ hai dũng sĩ giao chiến, rực sáng như hai thiên thể giữa trời; nơi chiến địa, họ va chạm như Đế Thích và Vṛtra, không hề khiếp sợ, khó ai khuất phục.
"Now I will send you to the abode of Yama with sharp arrows, tridents, pikes, spears and lances."
FAQs
Dharma is shown as perseverance in rightful struggle: even when opponents are evenly matched, the dharmic side must continue with courage and discipline until justice prevails.
The narration describes the intensity and grandeur of the duel between Lakṣmaṇa and Indrajit, using cosmic and mythic comparisons.
Fearlessness (abhaya) and indomitability—qualities required of warriors who bear responsibility for a larger moral cause.