Shloka 8
सुग्रीवस्य शतवलि-प्रेषणम्
Sugriva’s Commission to Satavali for the Northern Search
एतां बुद्धिमवस्थाय दृश्यते जानकी यथा।तथा भवद्भिः कर्तव्यमस्मत्प्रियहितैषिभिः।।।।
etāṃ buddhim avasthāya dṛśyate jānakī yathā | tathā bhavadbhiḥ kartavyam asmatpriyahitaiṣibhiḥ ||
فاثبتوا على هذه العزيمة؛ وأنتم الساعون لما هو محبوبٌ لنا ونافع، عليكم أن تعملوا على نحوٍ تُعثَر به جانكي.
'It is difficult even for gods to reach Somagiri. You should return immediately afterseeing that mountain.
FAQs
Kartavya—disciplined, purposeful action for a righteous goal—is framed as the proper response to trust and responsibility.
The vānara search mission is being organized; the leader urges them to adopt a clear strategy aimed at locating Sītā.
Determination guided by loyalty: acting as true well-wishers through effective effort.