सीतावृत्तान्तनिवेदनम् / Report of Sītā’s Condition and Tokens of Recognition
समुद्रं लङ्घयित्वाहं शतयोजनमायतम्।।।।अगच्छं जानकीं सीतां मार्गमाणो दिदृक्षया।
samudraṃ laṅghayitvāhaṃ śatayojanam āyatam |
agacchaṃ jānakīṃ sītāṃ mārgamāṇo didṛkṣayā |
Depois de transpor num salto o oceano, de cem yojanas de largura, parti em busca de Jānakī Sītā, impelido pelo anseio de vê-la.
Hearing of Sita alive and not harmed, Rama asked the vanaras, 'How is Sita? How is she disposed to me? Tell me everything'.
Selfless service (sevā) in dharma: Hanuman undertakes hardship to fulfill Rama’s righteous purpose and to restore justice.
Hanuman begins his first-person account: he crossed the ocean to search for and see Sita.
Courage and resolve guided by devotion—Hanuman’s strength is directed toward a righteous aim.