Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 125, Shloka 25

पुष्पकारोहणम्

Boarding the Puṣpaka; Honoring the Allies and Departure for Ayodhyā

Devanagari script

तेष्वारूढेषुसर्वेषुकौबेरंपरमासनम् ।।6.125.25।।राघवणाभ्यनुज्ञातमुत्पपातविहायसम् ।

Transliteration

teṣv ārūḍheṣu sarveṣu kauberaṃ paramāsanam |

rāghaveṇābhyanujñātam utpapāta vihāyasam ||6.125.25||

Translation

众人皆登上俱毗罗的至上宝座——普什帕迦；在罗伽婆许可之下，它腾起跃入长空。

Word by Word

• तेषु: when/among them
• तेषु: अधिकरण (Adhikaraṇa/अधिकरण)
• Type: Noun
• Root: तद् (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: सर्वनाम, पुंलिङ्ग/नपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (Locative/7th), बहुवचन

• आरूढेषु: having mounted
• आरूढेषु: अधिकरण (locative absolute component)
• Type: Verb
• Root: आ + रुह् (धातु)
• Form: क्त (PPP) in locative plural; पुं/नपुं, सप्तमी, बहुवचन; ‘in/when (they were) mounted’

• सर्वेषु: all
• सर्वेषु: अधिकरण (qualifier)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सर्व (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुं/नपुं, सप्तमी, बहुवचन; qualifies तेषु

• कौबेरम्: Kubera's
• कौबेरम्: विशेषण (to ‘परमासनम्’)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: कौबेर (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; ‘belonging to Kubera’

• परमासनम्: the supreme seat
• परमासनम्: कर्ता (Karta/कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: परम + आसन (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; कर्मधारयः: परमम् आसनम्

• राघवेण: by Raghava (Rama)
• राघवेण: करण/हेतु (agent/instrument for permission)
• Type: Noun
• Root: राघव (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया, एकवचन

• अभ्यनुज्ञातम्: permitted
• अभ्यनुज्ञातम्: विशेषण (to ‘परमासनम्’)
• Type: Verb
• Root: अभि + अनु + ज्ञा (धातु)
• Form: क्त (PPP), नपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; ‘permitted/authorized’

• उत्पपात: leapt up/flew up
• उत्पपात: क्रिया (main verb)
• Type: Verb
• Root: उत् + पत् (धातु)
• Form: लङ् (Imperfect), प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन, परस्मैपद

• विहायसम्: the sky
• विहायसम्: कर्म/देश (goal)
• Type: Noun
• Root: विहायस् (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया, एकवचन; ‘into the sky’

Context

"These helpless monkey troops will be content with gratitude when rewarded, O respectable Vibheeshana."

Characters & Entities

• Rāma (Rāghava)
• Kubera
• Puṣpaka (Kubera’s vimāna)

FAQs

What is the core ethical principle (Dharma) in this verse?

Maryādā (propriety) through consent and order: even in triumph, action proceeds with the rightful leader’s permission.

What is the narrative situation?

After everyone boards Puṣpaka, the divine aerial car takes flight with Rāma’s approval.

Which character virtue is emphasized?

Rāma’s disciplined leadership—events proceed under clear authorization, reflecting orderly conduct after victory.