Shloka 11
पश्चिमदिशि अन्वेषणादेशः
Instructions for the Western Search Party
ततः केतकषण्डेषु तमालगहनेषु च।।4.42.11।।कपयो विहरिष्यन्ति नारिकेलवनेषु च।
tataḥ ketakaṣaṇḍeṣu tamālagahaneṣu ca ||4.42.11||
kapayo vihariṣyanti nārikelavaneṣu ca |
Sesudah itu, para kera akan mengembara di rumpun ketaka, di belukar tamāla yang lebat, dan juga di kebun-kebun kelapa, sambil meneruskan pencarian.
'Look for Sita as well as the residence of Ravana.You should find the whereabouts of Sita in the mountains and forests located on the sea shore. Search in the city of Murachi, beautiful city of Jata, Avanti, Angalopa and in the unnoticed forest-land. Look for her in the vast kingdoms and cities all over.
FAQs
Dharma as kartavya (duty): the searchers must diligently cover varied terrains without negligence, reflecting disciplined effort in service of a righteous mission.
Sugrīva is mapping out the regions and landscapes the vānara groups must traverse while searching for Sītā.
Udyama (energetic effort) and niyama (organized discipline): the troops are directed to systematically move through specific ecological zones.