दक्षिणदिशि सीतान्वेषण-आदेशः (Commissioning the Southern Search for Sītā)
तं च देशमतिक्रम्य महानृषभसंस्थितः।।।।सर्वरत्नमयः श्रीमान् ऋषभो नाम पर्वतः।
taṃ ca deśam atikramya mahān ṛṣabhasaṃsthitaḥ |
sarvaratnamayaḥ śrīmān ṛṣabho nāma parvataḥ ||
After passing beyond that region, there is a vast mountain—R̥ṣabha by name—majestic, bull-like in form, and resplendent with every kind of gem.
'With this place passed, you will see a huge mountain named Rishaba of the size of a bull filled with all gems.
Dharma appears as steadfast pursuit of a righteous objective despite long routes and daunting landmarks—continuing onward with clarity and resolve.
Sugriva describes the next landmark on the southern route so the search-party can navigate reliably while seeking Sītā.
Endurance and focus: recognizing landmarks and continuing the mission without distraction by splendor (gems, grandeur).