Shloka 3
रावणभवनपरिक्रमणं हनूमतः शोकविचारश्च
Hanuman’s Circuit of Ravana’s Palace and the Crisis of Deliberation
भूयिष्ठं लोलिता लङ्का रामस्य चरता प्रियम्।न हि पश्यामि वैदेहीं सीतां सर्वाङ्गशोभनाम्।।।।
bhūyiṣṭhaṁ lolitā laṅkā rāmasya caratā priyam | na hi paśyāmi vaidehīṁ sītāṁ sarvāṅgaśobhanām ||
ராமனுக்கு இன்பம் உண்டாகும்படி நான் இலங்கையில் மிகுந்து அலைந்து எங்கும் தேடியேன்; ஆயினும் எல்லா அங்கங்களிலும் ஒளி பொலியும் வைதேகி சீதையை நான் காணவில்லை।
"I have thoroughly surveyed the entire city of Lanka to please Rama, but I am unable to find Sita of flawless beauty.
FAQs
Sevā-dharma (duty as service): Hanumān’s search is framed as an act done to fulfill Rāma’s rightful cause, with honesty about results.
Hanumān reports to himself that he has combed Laṅkā but has not yet found Sītā.
Perseverance and integrity—thorough effort paired with truthful assessment.