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Shloka 5.30.3

हनुमता सीतासंवादोपायचिन्ता — Hanuman’s Deliberation on How to Address Sita

यां कपीनां सहस्राणि सुबहून्ययुतानि च।दिक्षु सर्वासु मार्गन्ते सेयमासादिता मया।।।।

yāṃ kapīnāṃ sahasrāṇi subahūny ayutāni ca | dikṣu sarvāsu mārgante seyam āsāditā mayā ||

She whom thousands of monkeys—indeed many tens of thousands—have been searching for in every direction: that very Sītā has been found by me.

"This is Sita whom thousands of vanaras are searching in all directions.

H
Hanumān
S
Sītā (implied)
V
Vānara search-party (kapis)
D
directions (dik)

Dharma as devoted service: Hanumān fulfills the collective duty of the vānaras by succeeding through perseverance and focused effort.

After the vast search by the vānaras, Hanumān recognizes that he has located the long-sought Sītā in Laṅkā.

Perseverance and competence in service to a righteous cause.