Rasarnavasudhakara 3.90

3.90

atha vajram-
vajraṃ tad iti vijñeyaṃ sākṣān niṣṭhura-bhāṣaṇam ||

Now, the thunderbolt (vajra):
Thunderbolt is to be understood as speech that is plainly harsh.

3.90.p1

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3.90.p2

yathā tatraiva [bāla-rāmāyaṇe] caturthāṅke, jāmadagnyaḥ-nidarśita-lāghava rāghava tad ākarṇaya yat te karomi-

As in the very same work, in the fourth act, Paraśurāma says: "Rāghava, who hast displayed agility, listen then to what I shall do to thee: