Shloka 25
रावणवधदर्शनम्
Lament of the Rākṣasa Women upon Seeing Rāvaṇa Slain
नैवार्थेन न कामेनविक्रमेण न चाज्ञया ।शक्यादैवगतिर्लोकेनिवर्तयितुमुद्यता ।।।।
naivārthena na kāmena vikrameṇa na cājñayā | śakyā daivagatir loke nivartayitum udyatā ||
在此世间，命运之轮一旦转动，便不可回转——非以财富，非以欲望，非以勇力，亦非以王命所能挽回。
"In the world, to change the divine course of action, it is not possible with wealth, or will or by prowess or king's orders."
FAQs
Power and authority have limits; dharma calls for restraint early, because once consequences mature, they cannot be undone by force or command.
The speaker reflects that no worldly resource could avert the end that has arrived, underscoring the inevitability of the war’s culmination.
Detachment from arrogance: recognizing that even kingship cannot override the moral-causal order.