Shloka 5.35.67
रामलक्षणवर्णनम् (Description of Rama and Lakshmana; Alliance Narrative to Sita)
तस्य तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा सम्पातेः प्रीतिवर्धनम्।अङ्गदप्रमुखास्तूर्णं ततस्सम्प्रस्थिता वयम्।।।।
jaṭāyuṣo vadhaṃ śrutvā duḥkhitaḥ so 'ruṇātmajaḥ | tvāṃ śaśaṃsa varārohe vasantīṃ rāvaṇālaye ||5.35.66||
Hearing of Jatayu’s death, that son of Aruna—Sampati—was filled with sorrow; and, O fair-hipped lady, he told us that you were dwelling in Ravana’s abode.
"Having heard Sampati's encouraging words all of us led by Angada departed immediately.
Compassion joined with truth: even in sorrow, Sampati gives truthful guidance that enables righteous action—helping restore dharma by aiding Sita’s rescue.
Sampati, grieving Jatayu, reveals to the Vanaras that Sita is in Ravana’s palace, providing the crucial lead for the mission.
Helpful compassion and truthful counsel—Sampati turns personal grief into support for a righteous cause.