Shloka 7
सुन्दरकाण्डे अष्टपञ्चाशः सर्गः
हनुमद्वृत्तान्तकथनम्, सीताभिज्ञान-प्रदानम्, लङ्कादाह-वर्णनम्
प्रत्यक्षमेव भवतां महेन्द्राग्रात्खामाप्लुतः।उदधेर्दक्षिणं पारं काङ्क्षमाण स्समाहितः।।।।
pratyakṣam eva bhavatāṃ mahendrāgrāt kham āplutaḥ |
udadher dakṣiṇaṃ pāraṃ kāṅkṣamāṇaḥ samāhitaḥ ||
Ihr habt es selbst mit eigenen Augen gesehen: Vom Gipfel des Mahendra sprang ich in den Himmel empor und suchte, gesammelt und entschlossen, das südliche Ufer des Ozeans zu erreichen.
"I rose upwards leaping into the sky, intent on reaching the southern shore from the mountain Mahendra.It has been witnessed directly by all of you.
FAQs
It points to dharma as disciplined effort: accomplishing a righteous mission requires focus (samāhita) and accountability before witnesses (pratyakṣa).
The verse describes a heroic leap from Mahendra toward the ocean’s far shore; however, in the supplied sequence it appears out of place and may be a misplaced/stray insertion in the dataset.
Resolve and composure—acting with steady mind while undertaking a daunting task.