Shloka 45
दक्षिणदिशि सीतान्वेषण-आदेशः
Commissioning the Southern Search for Sītā
अन्ते पृथिव्या दुर्धर्षास्तत्र स्वर्गजितः स्थिताः।ततः परं न वस्सेव्यः पितृलोक स्सुदारुणः।।।।
ante pṛthivyā durdharṣās tatra svargajitaḥ sthitāḥ |
tataḥ paraṃ na vaḥ sevyāḥ pitṛlokas sudāruṇaḥ ||
Am äußersten Rand der Erde wohnen die Unbezwingbaren, die den Himmel errungen haben. Dahinter liegt die schreckliche Welt der Pitṛs, die Sphäre der Ahnen, die ihr nicht betreten sollt.
'Five ghandharva kings named Sailusha, Gramani, Sigru, Subhra and Babhru who have the radiance like the Sun reside there. It is the abode of those who have done meritorious deeds.They glow like Sun, Moon and Fire.
FAQs
Dharma includes knowing limits: even a righteous mission must respect cosmic and moral boundaries; certain realms are not to be transgressed.
Sugriva marks the farthest permissible extent of the search-route and warns of the dreadful realm beyond.
Discernment (viveka): understanding where effort is appropriate and where entry is prohibited.